WASHINGTON — The top House Democrat said Thursday that President Obama will have the support he needs to uphold the Iran nuclear deal if Republicans try to block it. "I'm confident because of the nature of the agreement," House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., told reporters Thursday. ...
President Barack Obama has been appealing to Democrats from the House and Senate for support for the Iran deal. Should lawmakers reject the agreement, the president will need Democratic support to sustain a presidential veto./ , the White House said it was seeking the broadest possible support ...
The hawkish lobby AIPAC has long been king of the Hill on Jewish issues. But a more-liberal upstart is trying to use the Iran deal to make its mark./ Rep. Eliot Engel of New York, the top Democrat on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, attends a hearing on the Obama administration's case for ...
Sirens have sounded across Israel to mark Memorial Day, honouring its war dead. This year, Israelis also commemorate more than 1,000 victims of last October's Hamas attack, which triggered the current war in Gaza. President Isaac Herzog opened commemorations at Jerusalem's Western Wall on Sunday ...
LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) — A tiny, low-priced electric car called the Seagull has American automakers and politicians trembling. The car, launched last year by Chinese automaker BYD, sells for around $12,000 in China, but drives well and is put together with craftsmanship that rivals U.S. electric ...
recently, gaining more than 4% over the past five days to close out their best week of the year. ) is up more than 12% year to date in a reversal from last year when investors due to expensive projects and high interest rates. from artificial intelligence has made the defensive part of the ...
At least seven people were killed and 17 injured when a whole section of a Russian apartment block collapsed after it was struck by a Soviet-era missile launched by Ukraine and shot down by Russia, Russian officials said. In one of the deadliest attacks to date on the region of Belgorod, Ukraine ...
Melissa Mattola-Kiatos, RN, nursing practice specialist, removes the pig kidney from its box to prepare for transplantation at Massachusetts General Hospital, March 16, 2024, in Boston. Richard “Rick” Slayman, the first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant, has died nearly ...
on Saturday told Arizona community college graduates to tune out the people who like to tell them what they can't do. how her high school guidance counselor told her she wasn't college material and shouldn't waste her time going. She didn't listen and got her college degree. Then she got three ...
A luxurious sibling of the JDM Toyota Mark II and Chaser, the Cressida was the fanciest car in the company's American lineup from 1978 to 1992./ Designed to be a quiet, cossetting luxury car, the Cressida sold mainly to older buyers when new, but its rear-wheel-drive layout and Supra-derived ...
A drone view shows a trail of trucks lining up on a road near Mitzpe Ramon, southern Israel, on 9 May Image caption: A drone view shows a trail of trucks lining up on a road near Mitzpe Ramon, southern Israel, on 9 May Humanitarian agencies, Israel's allies and other countries to ensure that ...
The northern lights animate the night sky on Sept. 8, 2022, in Bettles, Alaska. / Credit: Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post via Getty Images/ Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post via Getty Images/ Americans as far south as Alabama and Northern California could be treated to a show of the which ...
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana (Reuters) -Dallas Federal Reserve President Lorie Logan on Friday said it's not clear if monetary policy is tight enough to bring inflation down to the U.S. central bank's 2% goal, and with price pressures still too strong, it is too soon to be cutting interest rates. ...