Month: January 2024
New York City Could Get Its First Significant Snowfall in Nearly Two Years This Weekend
Millions of Americans in the Northeast should brace themselves for snowfall on Saturday evening in what meteorologists are calling a significant storm after a nearly two-year-long snow drought in certain major cities. The gravity of the storm is still to
Read MoreWATCH LIVE: White House holds news briefing with NSC spokesman John Kirby as war in Gaza continues
The assessment offers the firmest U.S. support for Israeli claims about the Shifa hospital complex, which was raided by Israeli forces in November in an operation decried by global humanitarian organizations and some members of President Joe Biden’s party.
Read MoreWATCH LIVE: White House holds news briefing with NSC spokesman John Kirby as war in Gaza continues
The assessment offers the firmest U.S. support for Israeli claims about the Shifa hospital complex, which was raided by Israeli forces in November in an operation decried by global humanitarian organizations and some members of President Joe Biden’s party.
Read MoreWATCH LIVE: White House holds news briefing with NSC spokesman John Kirby as war in Gaza continues
The assessment offers the firmest U.S. support for Israeli claims about the Shifa hospital complex, which was raided by Israeli forces in November in an operation decried by global humanitarian organizations and some members of President Joe Biden’s party.
Read MoreRussia and Ukraine exchange hundreds of prisoners of war in deal brokered by United Arab Emirates
Ukrainian authorities say that 230 Ukrainian prisoners of war returned home and Russia’s Defense Ministry says that 248 Russian servicemen have been freed from Ukrainian captivity.
Read More‘Make Britain great’: right-wing upstarts threaten U.K. Tories
A fringe right-wing political party founded by Eurosceptic populist Nigel Farage is once again posing a headache for Britain’s ruling Conservatives before this year’s UK general election. Reform UK — formerly called the Brexit Party and whose leader admires ex-US
Read MoreBiden Must Push Netanyahu
In less turbulent times, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu was known by the nickname Mr. Security, but in the aftermath of Hamas’ murderous October 7 assault on Israel, the better moniker for Netanyahu might be Dr. No. In recent weeks,
Read MoreCourt Says Texas Can Ban Certain Emergency Abortions. What That Means
Texas hospitals cannot be required to perform emergency abortions to stabilize the life of a patient, a federal appeals court ruled, despite federal guidance to the contrary. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Texas Attorney
Read MoreYou Can See the Quadrantid Meteor Shower’s Peak Overnight—Here’s How
The first meteor shower of the year is set to peak overnight Wednesday. Every year from the end of December to mid-January, the Quadrantid Meteor shower–a natural phenomenon in which cosmic debris enters the Earth’s atmosphere and creates shining streaks
Read MoreIran explosions: 103 killed near Qasem Soleimani’s burial site, state media reports – CNN
Iran explosions: 103 killed near Qasem Soleimani’s burial site, state media reports CNN What’s known, and what remains unclear, about the deadly explosions in Iran WOODTV.com Iranian media report at least 103 killed, 141 injured in explosions near grave of General Qassem
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