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Jewish voters express growing isolation amid rising antisemitism in both major political parties
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (1789+ words) The 2026 Texas Democratic Convention will be held in Corpus Christi this Thursday through Saturday. Delegates will consider nearly 20 resolutions targeting Israel amid its ongoing war against Hamas, the Palestinian militant group that in 2007 took control of the almost entirely Muslim…...
Trump says a ceasefire extension deal with Iran is near, but core issues remain
3+ week, 2+ day ago (57+ words) KERA News Trump says a ceasefire extension deal with Iran is near, but core issues remain President Trump has not yet decided whether he'll extend a ceasefire with Iran, and Israel continues to attack targets in Lebanon, in spite of…...
Iranians in North Texas react to U. S. and Israel's strikes on Iran
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (627+ words) Iranians in North Texas say they're waiting anxiously to reach family and friends amid the major military campaign that launched in Iran early Saturday. The last time Bahar Momeni spoke to her brother, it was Friday afternoon in Dallas. For…...
Gaza's ceasefire hasn't brought the surge of aid it promised
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (20+ words) President Trump's ceasefire in Gaza was supposed to ease Israel's blockade, but restrictions on aid remain tight six months later....
Pro-Palestinian protestors sue UT Dallas leaders, police officers over alleged punishment
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (165+ words) Current and former University of Texas at Dallas students sued school leaders and police officers over their arrests while protesting the war in Gaza and for allegedly suspending the university's chapter of a pro-Palestinian student organization. The lawsuit, filed in…...
Former ambassador on Trump's decision to extend the ceasefire with Iran
2+ mon, 1+ day ago (71+ words) NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with former Ambassador Ryan Crocker, who served in a number of countries across the Middle East, about President Trump's decision to extend the ceasefire with Iran. Former ambassador on Trump's decision to extend the ceasefire with…...
U. S. -Iran relations specialist explains the power structure in Iran
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (362+ words) U. S. and Israeli bombings in Iran have killed an estimated 50 Iranian leaders, according to U. S. and Iranian officials. PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP: We have really regime change. You know, this is a change in the regime because the leaders are all very different…...
Expert discusses Iran's nuclear capabilities before and after the US-Israeli attacks
3+ mon, 3+ day ago (466+ words) For more on Iran's nuclear capabilities, I'm joined now by Ali Vaez. He's trained in nuclear physics. Most of us are not. He now directs the Iran project at the International Crisis Group, which is a think tank that works…...
Palestinians face Israeli gunfire for flour in north Gaza
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (1343+ words) Updated September 3, 2025 at 12: 52 PM CDT ZIKIM CORRIDOR, Gaza Strip " Thousands of men, women and children are covered in dust. Exhausted and hungry, many are carrying large sacks of white flour over their shoulders. This flour has become Gaza's white gold…...
After Trump backs off threats against Iran, where does US military operation stand?
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (162+ words) Let's dig deeper now on the impact of the U. S. president making extreme threats and then backing off, with retired general Joseph Votel. He oversaw US operations across the Middle East as commander of Central Command from 2016 to 2019. He's a distinguished…...