Markey’s victory caps strong night for Massachusetts progressives

Randy Fine says illegal spending campaign boosted neo-Nazi opponent

LAS VEGAS — Rep. Randy Fine (R-FL) alleged in an interview with Jewish Insider this week that an unregistered spending campaign, to the tune of millions of dollars, illegally interfered in his congressional race to aid his neo-Nazi opponent, influencer Dan Bilzerian. Fine added that the money backing that campaign may have come from foreign... <a href="">Read More</a>

Michael Whatley details his pitch to North Carolina’s Jewish voters

LAS VEGAS —&nbsp;North Carolina Republican Senate nominee Michael Whatley is emphasizing that he stands firmly with Israel as he seeks to attract votes from the state’s Jewish community. North Carolina Jewish Democrats have found themselves increasingly alienated from their state party in recent years, as the party resisted efforts to establish a Jewish caucus and... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2019/08/over-the-middle-the-republican-receiver-tackling-bipartisanship/">Read More</a>

As Trump renews attacks on Iran, debate over engagement hardens along party lines

More than six months into the conflict between the United States and Iran, House lawmakers remain split largely along partisan lines on whether the Trump administration’s strategy of targeted economic pressure and naval blockades is helping Washington gain a strategic edge in the conflict.&nbsp; While the administration recently has said its focus remains on carrying... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2020/10/barbara-amiel-wife-of-conrad-black-lays-it-all-on-the-line/">Read More</a>

Eight Democrats join Republicans in resolution condemning socialism, DSA

The House voted 220-192 on Tuesday to adopt a Republican-led resolution condemning socialism and the Democratic Socialists of America. The vote fell largely along party lines after GOP leaders attached language to the resolution backing President Donald Trump’s priority voting rights legislation. Introduced by Rep. Jeff Crank (R-CO), the resolution “condemns and denounces socialism in... <a href="https://jewishinsider.com/2025/05/daily-kickoff-gulf-cash-outpaces-congressional-communal-clout/">Read More</a>

Strait of Hormuz — 'worthless' or worthwhile?

Tensions escalate between the U.S. and Iran following retaliatory strikes, as global leaders discuss security, counterterrorism efforts, and rising antisemitism in this comprehensive daily intelligence briefing.