Republicans demand Biden doctor testify about president’s mental state, business machinations

House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer has called for White House physician Kevin O’Connor to appear to testify about President Biden’s mental health and overseas business dealings. Sen. Comer (R-Ky.) also called on O’Connor to turn over relevant documents related to her dealings with the president’s brother, James Biden, and gave her a week to […]
Hamas clears the way for a possible cease-fire in Gaza after dropping key demand, officials say

DEIR AL-BALA, Gaza (AP) — Hamas has initially endorsed a proposed U.S.-backed phased ceasefire agreement in Gaza but has backed away from a key demand: an upfront Israeli commitment to a full ceasefire.warHamas and Egyptian officials announced this on Saturday. The apparent compromise by the militant group, which controlled Gaza before an Oct. 7 attack […]
Hamas Drops Key Demand for War’s End as Hostage Deal Advances

Media reports say the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas has dropped a key demand as a condition for the release of the remaining hostages: that Israel agree never to fight the group again. Hamas’ demands have been a major sticking point for months in negotiating a deal to free Israeli hostages taken in the Oct. 7 […]
Hamas clears way for possible ceasefire in Gaza after dropping key demand

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza (AP) — Hamas has given its initial approval of a U.S.-backed proposal for a phased cease-fire deal in Gaza, dropping a key demand that Israel commit up front to a complete end to the war, a Hamas official and an Egyptian official said Saturday. The apparent compromise by the militant group, which […]
Hamas Drops Key Demand, Clearing Way For Potential Ceasefire: REPORT

Hamas initially approved the proposed ceasefire agreement after dropping one of its key demands, according to the Associated Press. Hamas, which launched attacks on Israel on Oct. 7, taking hundreds hostage and killing 1,200, agreed not to seek a commitment from Israel to end the war entirely. according to The Associated Press, citing Egyptian and […]
Mark Warner Assembling Democrats to Demand Joe Biden Withdraw from Election

Sen. Mark Warner (D-Va.) will reportedly rally the Senate Democratic caucus on Friday to call on President Joe Biden to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race. Warner has been lobbying Senate Democrats. persuade Biden is withdrawing from the presidential race following a disappointing performance in last week’s presidential debate. “Like many in Washington and across […]
The Future of Oil Demand Is Increasingly Clear as Trends Solidify – OilPrice.com

In June, the International Energy Agency (IEA) forecast Oil demand growth is expected to peak within six years. Later that month, the Energy Institute said demand was still growing and only slightly declining. While the two reports paint quite different pictures, they offer a glimpse into the real future of oil demand and supply, especially […]
Lawmakers demand answers from Army over squalid barracks conditions, scant progress since damning report

As Americans celebrate their freedom across the country on the Fourth of July, some of the people tasked with protecting that freedom are still living in poor conditions, months after a scathing Government Accountability Office report exposed some of the worst conditions, lawmakers said in a letter to Army leaders. The 12 lawmakers called for […]
CNN Analyst Says Dem Candidates Will Demand Biden ‘Step Aside’ If Constituents ‘Pressure’ Them After Debate Disaster

CNN senior political analyst Mark Preston said on Tuesday that if constituents press Democratic congressional candidates about worries related to President Joe Biden’s fitness for office, then they will call for the president to drop out of the race. Biden talked with a raspy voice and trailed off during his Thursday debate with former President […]
WTI Crude Soars to Highest Level Since April on Demand Optimism, Hurricane Beryl | OilPrice.com – OilPrice.com

Hurricane Beryl swirled in the Caribbean Sea and strengthened overnight into a powerful Category 5 storm, the earliest on record for the Atlantic hurricane season, raising concerns among energy traders about possible chaos along the Gulf Coast. Beryl made landfall on the Caribbean island of Carriacou, Grenada, on Monday morning with winds of about 150 […]