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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday slammed the United States calls for new elections in Israel amid its ongoing war against terrorist organisation Hamas, which killed at least 1,200 Israelis in an unprecedented attack on October 7, 2023. Appearing in an interview with CNN on Sunday, Netanyahu called Schumer’s request for fresh elections in […]
Tuesday marked a historic moment in women’s history in the U.S. Senate, as they confirmed the 100th Black woman to the federal bench, securing a lifetime judicial appointment. The chamber confirmed Melissa R. DuBose as Rhode Island’s first woman of color and first openly LGBTQ+ judge on the U.S. District Court in the state. According to the […]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate this week confirmed Rhode Island’s first Black and first openly LGBTQ judge to the federal judiciary. In a 51-47 vote, the Senate approved Rhode Island District Court Associate Judge Melissa DuBose’s lifetime appointment to the state’s federal district court, marking the 100th confirmation of a Black woman nominated by President […]
Republican Senate candidate Steve Garvey, a former Los Angeles Dodgers baseball player, tosses a baseball to supporters at his election night watch party on March 5 in Palm Desert, Calif. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mario Tama/Getty Images Republican Senate candidate Steve Garvey, a former Los Angeles Dodgers baseball player, tosses a baseball […]
Washington — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, the highest-ranking Jewish elected official in the U.S., on Thursday for the first time called for the Israeli government to hold an election, calling it the “only way” to determine . . .
Tuesday marked a historic moment in women’s history in the U.S. Senate, as they confirmed the 100th Black woman to the federal bench, securing a lifetime judicial appointment. The chamber confirmed Melissa R. DuBose as Rhode Island’s first woman of color and first openly LGBTQ+ judge on the U.S. District Court in the state. According to the […]
Tuesday marked a historic moment in women’s history in the U.S. Senate, as they confirmed the 100th Black woman to the federal bench, securing a lifetime judicial appointment. The chamber confirmed Melissa R. DuBose as Rhode Island’s first woman of color and first openly LGBTQ+ judge on the U.S. District Court in the state. According to the […]
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Rhode Island’s first Black and first openly LGBTQ judge to the federal judiciary. In a 51-47 vote, the Senate approved Rhode Island District Court Associate Judge Melissa DuBose’s lifetime appointment to the state’s federal district court, marking the 100th confirmation of a Black woman nominated by President […]
WASHINGTON — The House is poised to pass legislation Wednesday that could ban TikTok in the U.S. as Republicans and Democrats alike sound the alarm that the popular video-sharing app is a national security threat. TikTok, owned by China-based parent company ByteDance, is mounting an aggressive lobbying campaign to . . .
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Rhode Island’s first Black and first openly LGBTQ judge to the federal judiciary. In a 51-47 vote, the Senate approved Rhode Island District Court Associate Judge Melissa DuBose’s lifetime appointment to the state’s federal district court, marking the 100th confirmation of a Black woman nominated by President […]