Nation Jul 03 U.S. passport application backup causes uncertainty, thwarts plans for would-be travelers With family dreams and big money on the line, passport seekers describe a slow-motion agony of waiting, worrying, holding the line, refreshing the screen, complaining to Congress, paying extra fees and following incorrect directions.
World Jun 12 Israeli opposition leader testifies Netanyahu twice tried to get him to back tax breaks for Hollywood mogul Netanyahu is charged with fraud, breach of trust and accepting bribes in three separate scandals involving powerful media moguls and wealthy associates.
World May 22 3 Palestinian militants killed in Israeli West Bank raid; U.S. slams settlement expansion The Biden administration issued a sharply worded statement on Sunday criticizing Israel for moving to reestablish settlers at the previously evacuated outpost of Homesh in northern West Bank.
World May 22 WATCH: State Department criticizes Israel for latest settlement expansion The Biden administration issued a sharply worded statement on Sunday criticizing Israel for moving to reestablish a settlement at the formerly evacuated outpost of Homesh in northern West Bank.
World Mar 20 ‘No such thing’ as Palestinian people, top Israeli minister says The remarks came as Israel’s new coalition government, its most hard-line ever, plowed ahead on Monday with a part of its plan to overhaul the judiciary.
World Feb 20 Israeli government advances legal system overhaul despite mass protest Israel's parliament has for the first time advanced a plan to overhaul the legal system, defying a historic uproar among Israelis and calls for restraint from the United States.
Politics Jun 09 Biden administration moves to bolster Palestinian ties Washington is reversing a Trump administration policy on U.S.-Palestinian relations, a move that comes before a possible visit by President Joe Biden to Israel.
Politics Dec 29 ‘Man of action, man of his word’: allies and opponents remember late Senate leader Harry Reid Former presidents and ex-Senate colleagues are lauding longtime Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, who died Tuesday.
Politics Dec 29 Harry Reid loved to fight. He also loved to make deals. The combative boxer-turned-lawyer was widely acknowledged as one of the toughest dealmakers in Congress during a Washington career that spanned 34 years and included five terms in the Senate.
World Oct 27 Israel approves some 3,000 new settler homes according to settlement monitor The decision by a government committee comes a day after the Biden administration issued its strongest condemnation yet of the proposed construction.