Russia and Germany on Thursday urged countries in the Middle East to show restraint and Israel said it was preparing to ";meet all its security needs"; in a region on edge over an Iranian threat to strike Israel.The German airline Lufthansa‚ one of only two Western carriers flying to Tehran‚ extended a suspension of its flights to the Iranian capital and Russia warned against travel to the Middle East.Iran has vowed revenge for the April 1 airstrike on its embassy compound in Damascus...

Congressional Republicans said National Public Radio';s (NPR) federal funding should be revisited after a senior editor at the publication penned a scathing review of its employees'; partisan makeup.";NPR has abandoned their own definition of diversity and inclusion with their one-sided reporting and blatantly biased newsroom‚"; House Majority Whip Tom Emmer‚ R-Minn.‚ the No. 3 House Republican leader‚ told Fox News Digital.";The choice should be simple: Fulfill your obligation to...

House Republicans are regrouping and considering a two-year sunset on a key surveillance law as a way to move forward on reauthorizing security measures after a group of hard-line Republicans effectively killed a procedural rule in a blow to House leaders ahead of next weeks deadline.The no votes of 19 hard-line House Republicans and all Democrats sent House GOP leadership back to the drawing board to find consensus on how to go about renewing Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence...

Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) joined MSNBC on Wednesday to tout President Joe Bidens record on the economy specifically pointing to inflation and saying that it was down and claimed that disinformation was the reason so many Americans werent seeing that progress.Clyburn was still at it when Morning Joe host Mika Brzezinski who agreed with Clyburn that disinformation was certainly a problem broke in to point out the fact that inflation had risen more than expected in the last...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida made an impassioned case for international support for Ukraine during an address to the U.S. Congress on Thursday‚ as lawmakers struggle with a path forward for supporting Kyiv.As I often say‚ Ukraine of today may be East Asia of tomorrow‚ Kishida said to a joint session of Congress. The line received a standing ovation from most lawmakers from both parties‚ though Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene‚ one of the key Republican opponents of further U.S....

Skyrocketing auto insurance costs helped contribute toinflationaccelerating at a faster-than-expected pacein Marchand are adding to the ever more expensive costs for U.S. vehicle owners.On a monthly basis‚ car insurance prices as part of theconsumer price indexrose by an unadjusted 2.7%‚ while the year-over-year increased by 22.2%‚ according todata released Wednesday. The index is a key inflation gauge and a broad measure of the cost of goods and...

FBI director Christopher Wraybemoaned the uneven supportMexico has given US law enforcementto help prevent dangerous cartels and deadly drugs from entering the country.Wray testified on Thursday before a House Appropriations subcommittee where he pleaded for more cooperation on various issues‚ saying the US needs much‚ much more help from south of the border.I would say its very uneven. Weve had some instances where weve had a key arrest and extradition were...

LaTonya Mullins-Mobley was surfing the web for Arizona Cardinals gear when she stumbled across an ad forTemu‚ the Chinese online-marketplace app known for ultra-discounts. She couldnt believe the low prices.These days‚ Mullins-Mobley‚ who is 53 and works for a cellphone carrier‚ jokes that shes having an affair with the app. She buys clothing‚ including T-shirts with Bible quotes for her daughter. She started a sunglasses company‚ picking up pairs from Temu for $3 and selling them...

NPR is facing both internal tumult and a fusillade of attacks by prominent conservatives this week after a senior editor publicly claimed the broadcaster had allowed liberal bias to affect its coverage‚ risking its trust with audiences.Uri Berliner‚ a senior business editor who has worked at NPR for 25 years‚ wrote inan essaypublished Tuesday by The Free Press‚ a popular Substack publication‚ that people at every level of NPR have comfortably coalesced around the progressive...

For those of us born after the baby boom‚ June 17‚ 1994‚ was nothing less than our JFK moment.Where were you during theO.J. Simpson chase? The night that law enforcement trailed Simpsonthe wildly popular NFL Hall of Famer‚ sports commentator‚ and sometimes actor who goofed around in thoseNaked Gunmovies‚ who was now incomprehensibly a fugitive from justice‚ wanted for the murder of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldmanin a white Bronco‚ up a...