Author: Stacey Dec

President Joe Biden condemned Iran for its attack on Israel Saturday night, saying he denounced the attacks “in the strongest possible terms.” Iran launched an attack toward Israel late Saturday with “more than 200 UAVs, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles,” Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan said. Biden had returned to Washington, D.C.,…

Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan sent a letter to U.N. Security Council President Vanessa Frazier requesting an emergency meeting of the council following Iran’s attack on Israel.  “I confirm Israel’s request to convene a meeting of the Security Council immediately to unequivocally condemn Iran for these grave violations and immediately act to…

Former President Donald Trump claimed the Iranian attack on Israel on Saturday would not be occurring if he were still president. “ISRAEL IS UNDER ATTACK!” Trump posted on his Truth Social platform. “This should never have been allowed to happen – This would NEVER have happened if I were President!” “AMERICA SUPPORTS ISRAEL!” he added.…

Israel, Jordan, and Lebanon announced their airspaces would be closed due to Iran launching a swarm of drones toward Israel. The Israel Defense Forces said just after 1 a.m. local time, or 4 p.m. Eastern time, that “hundreds of drones” launched toward Israel from within Iran had been detected and that the country is bracing…

President Joe Biden will travel to East Palestine, Ohio, on Friday, Feb. 16, to mark the anniversary of the train derailment, according to a White House readout.  The White House had previewed a visit to East Palestine in late January, but it was unknown when it would occur. “On Friday, February 16, just over one…

Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA) rebuked both former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden while speaking in Lexington, Virginia, on Saturday. “This election should be about results, not personalities,” Kemp said during Washington and Lee University’s Mock Convention, created in 1908 to model the “Nominating Convention of the party out-of-power in the White House” —…

Rep. Andy Kim (D-NJ) defeated New Jersey first lady Tammy Murphy in the state’s first Democratic convention of the 2024 Senate primary race. Kim’s blowout victory in the Monmouth County Democratic convention, with 56.8% to Murphy’s 38.8%, was the first test among the Democratic candidates for the seat of indicted Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ), who…