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Bob Menendez trial judge rules feds can’t use texts related to Egypt aid debates

A federal judge in Manhattan has blocked prosecutors in the trial of Sen. Bob Menendez from turning over text messages related to a 2019 debate over aid to Egypt, exchanges that the government has called “critical” to the case. U.S. District Judge Sidney Stein on Friday agreed with the New Jersey Democrat’s lawyers that admitting […]

US aid to Gaza stalls after temporary pier breaks apart in heavy seas | Gaza

US aid efforts in Gaza A temporary pier built by the military The Pentagon said Tuesday that the ship broke apart in rough seas. The $320 million pier was meant to be a vital supply conduit to deliver aid by sea to starving Palestinians and alleviate the humanitarian disaster — efforts that have now been […]

U.S. Army Vessels Beached as Heavy Seas Hit Gaza Aid Deliveries

On Saturday, four U.S. military vessels attempting to help deliver humanitarian aid to the Gaza Strip were pulled from their moorings by rough seas. Two of the ships are stranded along the Israeli coast near Ashkelon, while the other two are anchored on shore near a temporary pier built and set up by the U.S. […]

Biden administration announces $275M military aid package for Ukraine

The $275 million military aid package announced by the Biden administration on Friday will provide Ukraine with rockets, artillery shells and other “urgently needed” weapons and equipment to thwart Russian aggression in the country’s war-torn northeast. The aid package marks Kyiv’s fifth round of aid since Congress approved an additional $60 billion in funding last […]

Authorities Bust Chicago Ring For Fraudulent Robberies To Aid In Immigration Benefits

Authorities have busted a Chicago ring suspected of committing fraudulent robberies to secure immigration benefits, the New York Post reported Wednesday. Six men allegedly planned armed robberies across Chicago as part of a scheme to give their so-called victims immigration benefits under the U visa program. according to From the New York Post: The visa […]