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Jeremy Carl nomination derailed after grilling over antisemitic, anti-Israel comments
The nomination of Jeremy Carl, tapped to be the assistant secretary of state for international organizations, appears bound for failure after Sen. John Curtis (R-UT) announced his opposition to…
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Israeli startup founders receive warm reception at New York Tech Week
There’s a mantra in the Israeli startup world that its founders are months behind their American counterparts. New York Tech Week gave them a chance to close that gap, according to investors who descended on Manhattan last week. Michael Morgenstern, head of startups at financial technology platform Airwallex, which teamed up with Andreessen Horowitz —... <a href="">Read More</a>
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Pro-Israel voices offer reassurance about Vance’s new national security advisor
Vice President JD Vance tapped Cliff Sims last month as his national security advisor last month, picking a longtime GOP operative with close relationships across the party’s ideological spectrum on foreign policy. The hire bolsters Vance’s foreign policy operation at a time when intraparty fissures are widening over the lack of diplomatic or military progress... <a href="">Read More</a>
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6mDemocrats grilled over Graham Platner’s baggage
Top Democrats faced questions over Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s scandals on Sunday, days after The New York Times shared details of abusive behavior alleged by past romantic partners. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA), who has endorsed Platner, said he continues to support him even as he criticized Platner’s past behavior and said his campaign should... <a href="">Read More</a>
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3mIran fires wave of ballistic missiles at northern Israel in first attack since April ceasefire
Iran launched a number of ballistic missiles at Israel on Sunday night for the first time since the U.S. and Iran reached a tenuous ceasefire in early April. The IDF said it had intercepted all of the missiles “thus far,” and no injuries were reported. Israel’s Home Front Command canceled schools nationwide on Monday. Ebrahim... <a href="">Read More</a>
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Iran fires wave of ballistic missiles at northern Israel in first attack since April ceasefire
Iran launched a number of ballistic missiles at Israel on Sunday night for the first time since the U.S. and Iran reached a tenuous ceasefire in early April. The IDF said it had intercepted all of the missiles “thus far,” and no injuries were reported. Israel’s Home Front Command canceled schools nationwide on Monday. Ebrahim... <a href="">Read More</a>