Day: February 20, 2025

Middle East News: The Israeli military on Thursday claimed that the third body sent by Hamas was not that of Shiri Bibas, the mother of youngest Israeli hostages Ariel .

Ben-Gvir blamed Trump and Netanyahu for emboldening terror after a series of bus bombings in Israel, calling for an all-out war in Judea, Samaria, and Gaza and an end to lenient security policies.

The measure conflicts with a House budget resolution that Trump has endorsed, but Republican senators see their version as a fallback plan.

Shortly after Senator Mitch McConnell said he would not run for an eighth term, Daniel Cameron, a former Kentucky attorney general, said he would run for the seat in 2026. Two lawmakers and a businessman also hinted at running.

Wearing his trademark black “Make America Great Again” hat, billionaire Elon Musk began his appearance at the Conservative Political Action Conference by brandishing a chainsaw that was given to him by Argentine President Javier Milei.

Those employees are scrambling to figure out their next steps.

Thousands of IRS employees around the country reported to work Thursday prepared for an email announcement that they were being placed on leave.

The prospect of an agreement looks increasingly uncertain.