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Gaza Ceasefire over as Hamas attacks, reportedly kidnaps IDF soldier (Live Updates and Video)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on August 01, 2014 81 Comments

Egypt cancels planned talks.

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72-hour Gaza ceasefire announced (Live Updates and Video)(Update – Hamas attacks, ceasefire over)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 31, 2014 8 Comments

Forces to "remain in place"

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Gaza war: Not much of a ceasefire (Live Updates and Video)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 28, 2014 7 Comments

Islamic Jihad misfired long range rocket reportedly hits Gaza's main hospital.

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Gaza War: Flights resume to Ben-Gurion, more tunnel war and casualties (Live Updates)

Posted by David Gerstman on July 24, 2014 13 Comments

FAA reversal, UNHRC mischief, WaPo: disarm Hamas

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Gaza war – Decisive 48 hours? Live Updates and Video

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 22, 2014 11 Comments

Will cancellation of flights into Ben-Gurion Airport lead to increased military firepower, or diplomatic solution?

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Gaza War – More tunnel infiltrations thwarted (Live Updates)

Posted by David Gerstman on July 21, 2014 5 Comments

Intense fighting continues as Israel dismantles Hamas underground military infrastructure

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Gaza war – Fighting Intensifies in Hamas city stronghold, casualties mount [Live Updates]

Posted by David Gerstman on July 20, 2014 15 Comments

Hamas forbids journalists from leaving, Palestinians claim massacre

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LIVE Updates Gaza ground war (#OperationProtectiveEdge)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 18, 2014 4 Comments

This is night two of the ground invasion of Gaza. It does not appear to have moved into the large Gaza City, yet. The focus has been on uncovering tunnels, of which many have been found. You can follow the video and Twitter feed below...

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LIVE: U.N. Security Council emergency meeting on Gaza conflict

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 18, 2014 9 Comments

Israeli Amb.: From safety of Qatar, "Hamas leaders ... order room service with one hand, ... Palestinians to serve as human shields with the other"

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Gaza ground war started (Live Updates)

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 17, 2014 25 Comments

Egypt blames Hamas

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@Salondotcom lives on in the heart of @Salon

Posted by William A. Jacobson on July 16, 2014 13 Comments

The Salon.com parody account @Salondotcom has been kicked off Twitter -- but the real @Salon account is such a self-parody, it's hard to tell if anything actually changed

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LIVE House Oversight hearing: IRS commissioner faces new grilling on lost Lois Lerner emails

Posted by Mandy Nagy on June 23, 2014 33 Comments

The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee is set to hear testimony tonight from IRS Commissioner John Koskinen, in an evening hearing on the subject of Lois Lerner’s missing emails. [This hearing has concluded. Full video will be posted when available]. Some clips from the...

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LIVE House Hearing: IRS Commissioner testifies on missing Lois Lerner emails

Posted by Mandy Nagy on June 20, 2014 47 Comments

IRS Commissioner John Koskinen is expected to testify in a hearing before the House Ways and Means Committee on Friday morning at 9:00am EST. According to a statement from the committee, the hearing will focus on the IRS’s recent statement about the production of emails...

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Northeastern U rally cry: “Long Live The Intifada”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on March 19, 2014 6 Comments

Call President of Northeastern a "Zionist Goon"

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Why do so many Russians live in Crimea?

Posted by New Neo on March 17, 2014 30 Comments

Now that Crimeans have overwhelmingly voted to secede from Ukraine and join Russia: Fireworks exploded and Russian flags fluttered above jubilant crowds… [as] the United States and Europe condemned the ballot as illegal and destabilizing. There is no question that many ethnic Russians live in...

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LIVE updates: Exit polls show Crimea votes to join Russia

Posted by Mandy Nagy on March 16, 2014 25 Comments

In what will likely come as little surprise to anyone who has been following the events in Ukraine, Russian state media are reporting that early exit polls show Crimea has voted to break with Ukraine and join Russia.  Official results are expected later. From Reuters:...

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#FL13 Results – LIVE (UPDATED: Republican Jolly wins)

Posted by Mandy Nagy on March 11, 2014 12 Comments

UPDATE: Republican David Jolly wins. Current results here. BREAKING: Republican David Jolly wins Fla. congressional special election in test race over health care. — The Associated Press (@AP) March 11, 2014 You can spin #fl13 all you want, but result will mean hundreds of millions...

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