The killing of aid workers adds to pressure on the UK government to halt arms sales to Israel
LONDON (AP) – Britain’s main opposition party on Wednesday demanded that the Conservative government publish legal advice it received on whether Israel breached international humanitarian law during the Gaza war. They argue that Britain should ban arms sales to Israel if they break the law. Britain is a staunch ally of Israel, but relations are […]
The Entire Push To Halt New Natural Gas Exports Traces Back To One Ivy League Prof And His Shaky Study
A controversial study by a Cornell University climate scientist has given climate change activists and the media the ammunition to mount a pressure campaign on the Biden administration to take action on liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports. Robert Howarth of Cornell University wrote the October 2023 paper. studyThe paper claims to have found that the […]
Israel’s Netanyahu rebuffs US plea to halt Rafah offensive. Tensions rise ahead of Washington talks
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was left empty-handed again Friday after the Israeli prime minister rejected an American appeal to halt a promised ground invasion of the flooded southern city of Rafah in Gaza. left the Middle East. Together with the refugees. The tough message from Prime Minister Benjamin […]
Texas officials feel ‘whiplash’ after courts halt immigration law
Local officials across Texas are anxiously awaiting whether the state’s tough new immigration law will go into effect and how it will affect their communities. The law makes it a state crime to enter Texas from outside a port of entry, punishable by up to six months in prison in the first instance and up […]
Supreme Court won’t halt Texas law allowing state law enforcement officers to arrest border crossers
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a request by President Joe Biden’s administration to block a Republican-backed Texas law that would allow state law enforcement to arrest people suspected of crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally. refused. The administration had asked a judge to freeze a judicial order allowing the Texas law to go into […]
Tom Tiffany, Andy Ogles Urge Joe Biden to Halt Immigration from Haiti
Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-Wis.) and Rep. Andy Ogles (R-Tenn.) say Joe Biden is fighting for his life as armed militias terrorize Haiti in what they call a “bloody revolution.” They are calling on President Biden to completely suspend all immigration from Haiti to the United States. ” In a letter obtained exclusively by Breitbart News, […]
GOP effort to halt UNRWA funding emerges as late shutdown threat
Funding for the United Nations agency providing relief to Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) has emerged as a serious hurdle as parliamentary negotiators scramble to prevent a partial government shutdown next weekend. Republicans are pushing to block further funding to UNRWA following allegations that dozens of its staff took part in a Hamas attack on Israel last […]
Democratic senators demand Biden halt military aid to Israel
A group of Senate Democrats led by Sen. Bernie Sanders (D-Vt.), Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), and Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) has announced that President Biden Japan is demanding that Japan abide by the Foreign Assistance Act and cut off aid. Military aid to Israel. In a letter to Biden on Monday, the senators said […]
OR Gov. Tina Kotek calls for halt to Portland interstate tolling plan
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek has canceled a regional mobility pricing project that would have introduced tolls on Interstate 5 and Interstate 205 in Portland. Kotek expressed uncertainty about the feasibility of tolling, saying the increasing challenges outweigh the expected benefits. Kotek’s letter comes weeks after a survey found that a majority of Oregon voters oppose […]
Data Contradicts Rationale Underpinning Biden’s Decision To Halt New Natural Gas Export Hubs
The market data undermines one of the Biden administration’s central justifications for suspending new approvals for liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminals. The administration is roll out or amplified Some arguments in favor of suspending LNG terminal approvals. suggestion Expansion of LNG exports is expected to put upward pressure on domestic natural gas prices. However, […]