Israel marks 76th Independence Day, at war, with ‘hearts full of sorrow and pain’ Biden wishes Herzog a year of peace and joy in congratulatory letter; Netanyahu absent from traditional events; families of hostages organize alternate flyover, Tel Aviv rally The post Israel marks ... 05/14/2024 - 6:00 am | View Link
On Independence Day, Many Israelis Ask: ‘What’s to Celebrate?’ With the Gaza war grinding on and fallen soldiers, victims of the Oct. 7 attack and hostages front of mind, the mood is somber. 05/13/2024 - 10:41 pm | View Link
Looking at a split screen on Independence Day Every day in Israel is Independence and Remembrance Day, and we can never forget the sacrifices made by so many to establish the country and bring it to the great heights it achieved. 05/13/2024 - 10:35 pm | View Link
How US Jews are marking Israel’s war-torn Independence Day in their own communities “It’s important to acknowledge the war and the emerging drumbeat of antisemitism in the United States, and the need to support Israel’s right to exist as a democratic Jewish state,” said Adam Hertzman ... 05/13/2024 - 9:52 am | View Link
Israel holds toned down Independence Day celebrations as Gaza war rages Israel began toned down Independence Day celebrations at sundown on Monday, with hopes for an end to the seven-month-old Gaza war dim, anti-government protests growing and internal divisions festering ... 05/13/2024 - 8:40 am | View Link
Stormy Daniels' husband Barrett Blade joins CNN's Erin Burnett and shares his perspectives on former President Donald Trump's hush money trial in which his wife is a key witness.
CNN's Brian Todd breaks down how ex-Trump attorney Michael Cohen's TikToks have been addressed in court during the criminal hush money trial against former President Donald Trump - a case in which Cohen is a key witness.
“Angela Alsobrooks, backed by Maryland’s governor and other leading Democrats, defeated wealthy, self-funded Democrat David Trone for a chance to become the state’s first Black U. S. senator,” the Baltimore Sun reports.
“If she defeats the Republican nominee, former Gov. Larry Hogan, in November, she would also become only the fourth Black woman in U.
mdash; The Biden administration has told key lawmakers it is sending a new package of more than $1 billion in arms and ammunition to Israel, two congressional aides said Tuesday.
It’s the first arms shipment to Israel to be announced by the administration since it put another arms transfer — consisting of 3,500 bombs — on hold earlier in the month.
Trump attorney Todd Blanche cross-examined witness Michael Cohen in the former president’s criminal “hush money” trial:
BLANCHE: On April 23, you went on TikTok and called me a crying little shit.
COHEN: That sounds like something I would say.
“I’m shocked they want to silence the voice of MAGA.”
— Steve Bannon, quoted by ABC News, in response to prosecutors wanting his 4-month jail sentence to begin immediately.