Biden says he’s doing ‘a lot’ to free American hostages, hasn’t given up hope

by admin | Oct 12, 2023 | Politics

ABC News(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he was doing “a lot” to free hostages held by Hamas, including Americans, and that he hasn’t given up hope, but he revealed no details. “We’re working on every aspect of...

Before Hamas attack, US attitudes on Israel and Palestinians had shifted along party lines: Polling

by admin | Oct 11, 2023 | Politics

Spencer Platt/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Hamas’ militants launched a brutal, expansive terror attack on Israel over the weekend, killing at least 1,200 people, and Israel went to war in response, with President Joe Biden and other top administration...

US pressing for safe passage of civilians out of Gaza, including Americans

by admin | Oct 11, 2023 | Politics

Ahmed Zakot/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — As Israel gears up for a possible ground invasion of Gaza following the devastating terror attacks by Hamas, the U.S. is pushing for a safe passage for civilians to flee. The Biden administration...

Bipartisan resolution to support Israel has over 400 co-sponsors, Texas congressman says

by admin | Oct 11, 2023 | Politics

ABC News(WASHINGTON) — A Texas congressman is touting a proposed resolution in support of Israel that has gained widespread support on both sides of the aisle. Rep. Michael McCaul, a Republican who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee, spoke to ABC News on...

George Santos, facing mounting federal charges, vows not to resign or take a plea deal

by admin | Oct 11, 2023 | Politics

Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Hours after he was hit with a new round of federal charges, New York congressman George Santos briefly sat down with a small group of reporters on Wednesday morning to reiterate a few things: He does not intend to...