The federal government will not be allowed to separate migrant families under a zero-tolerance policy like the controversial measure former President Donald Trump’s administration pursued, according to a settlement deal filed Monday. The settlement also allows those affected by the separations to apply for parole and a work permit in…

Donald Trump is dominating GOP primary fundraising as the White House race barrels toward the first nominating contests of 2024, with the former president raising donations at an accelerating pace and building the financial cushion to swamp his rivals on the airwaves and on the ground. The $24.5 million that…

U.S. Republicans reportedly ready to block Jim Jordan as Speaker of the House Republicans are reportedly ready to block Jim Jordan as the new Speaker of the House. There has been no Speaker since Kevin McCarthy was ousted earlier in October. Rosemary Church speaks with Natasha Lindstaedt, Professor of Government…

President Joe Biden is scrapping a trip to Colorado for “national security meetings,” the White House said Monday. Discussions are underway for a possible Biden visit to the Middle East after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu extended an invitation to Biden, though the White House said Sunday it has no…

Rep. Jim Jordan is racing to shore up support for his bid for speaker among skeptical GOP House members, but an entrenched bloc of lawmakers opposed to him leaves the Ohio Republican with an uphill climb ahead of a planned Tuesday vote on the House floor. On the floor, Jordan…

A federal judge will consider whether to issue a gag order against former President Donald Trump in a hearing in Washington, DC, Monday. Following the two federal indictments against the former president, Trump has lashed out against prosecutors, potential witnesses and the judge overseeing the election subversion case in Washington.…

US leaders are mounting an urgent effort to prevent Israel’s war against Hamas and a resulting civilian catastrophe in Gaza from escalating into a widening regional conflict that could snowball into an even greater geopolitical crisis after this month’s horrific attacks. As a second US aircraft carrier strike group steams…

President Joe Biden warned Israel against occupying Gaza in one of his most notable public calls for restraint as the Israelis respond to this month’s terror attacks by Hamas. In an interview with CBS’ “60 Minutes” that aired Sunday, Biden said it would be a “big mistake” for Israel to…

Rubio: Hamas pattern of using civilians as human shields cannot continue Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida tells CNN’s Jake Tapper that “if civilians are in those strongholds, it’s because Hamas has placed themselves there—unfortunately, sadly, tragically, but nonetheless, what choice does Israel have?” Read the full article here

Israeli official defends actions in Gaza: We are operating under international law Israel ambassador to the United States Michael Herzog tells CNN’s Jake Tapper that “any essentials that the Palestinian population needs, we will facilitate. Read the full article here