The contention that the US is in the driver’s seat with Israel the “cop on the beat” is an old and musty one from the 1990s that has not aged well.

William Shakespeare helped solidify the stereotype in the public imagination in his play 'The Merchant of Venice,' with his ...

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During his press conference, IDF Spokesman Brig. Gen. Effie Defrin reveals that the military has killed at least six top Iranian military commanders and nine nuclear scientists. The military ...

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says Israel will face a “severe punishment” over its strikes on the country. Khamenei issues a statement carried by the state-run IRNA news ...

The US has said it is not involved in Israel's bombardment of Iranian nuclear sites, an escalation that is threatening to send the region deeper into conflict. Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker prepares to defend sanctuary policies before GOP lawmakers, arguing his administration filled a void left by federal inaction during the ongoing border crisis ...

Rabbis and other Jewish communal leaders are speaking out as protests over federal immigration raids in Los Angeles stretch into their fifth day and spread to other cities. Rabbi Sharon Brous, the ...

House Of Representatives GOP congressman takes major step toward gubernatorial announcement Rep Randy Feenstra currently represents Iowa's 4th Congressional District ...

Speaking to hundreds of soldiers in North Carolina on Tuesday, President Donald Trump listed military bases his administration will rename. The 78-year-old's visit to Fort Bragg, home to some ...