Mayor Bass’ plan to have rich people fund homelessness program might just work: LA business leaders
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass’ strategy to hire wealthy residents to help fund housing for the homeless has drawn support from local business leaders who say it may be the only solution to effectively address the growing crisis. ing. In his State of the Union address on Monday, the Democratic mayor highlighted the city’s struggle […]
Top Faith Leaders Gather to Reject Biden’s Two-State ‘Solution’ for Israel
As President Joe Biden and his Democratic colleagues continue to undermine the long-standing strategic alliance between the United States and Israel, a recent event brought together top religious leaders, Republicans, and conservatives to discuss the failed two-state alliance. The idea that Judea and Samaria (West Bank) is essential to Israel is based on religious and […]
Hudson Yards $12B casino hits major roadblock as NYC civic leaders push back over housing getting slashed
Civic leaders argue the city is making a losing bet by building a flashy gaming facility at the expense of promised housing with a $12 billion casino planned for Hudson Yards. There is. Manhattan Community Board 4 has sent a scathing letter to Associated Companies/Wynn Resorts over the proposed facility, saying the developer is not […]
Former congressional budget leaders slam ‘absolutely broke’ budget process
Several former leaders of the House and Senate appropriations committees on Wednesday criticized the current state of Congress’ budget process after Congress repeatedly failed to simultaneously adopt budget resolutions in recent years. “The budget process is completely broken and needs to be fixed,” said former Sen. Don Nickles (R-Okla.), who chaired the Senate Budget Committee […]
Biden calls congressional leaders, urges them to pass aid to allies
President Biden spoke by phone with the top four leaders of Congress on Sunday to push for a supplemental national security bill in the House of Representatives as House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) faces increasing pressure to pass the Senate. He emphasized the “urgent need” to pass the bill. He brings the foreign aid package […]
Biden Says U.S. Will Not Participate In Counter-strike Against Iran, Meets With G7 Leaders To Discuss A Diplomatic Response
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden talks about his ‘Build Back Better’ clean energy economy plan WILMINGTON, Del. – July 14: Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden, former Vice President, speaks out on July 14, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. Lecture at the Chase Center in Minton. Biden spoke about his campaign’s clean energy economy plan, “Build Back […]
‘Grownup’ leaders are pushing us towards catastrophe, says former US climate chief | Climate crisis
The former US environment secretary has warned that political leaders who pretend to be “adults” while slowing the pace of climate action are pushing the world into a deeper catastrophe. Todd Stern, who served as special envoy for climate change in President Barack Obama’s administration and helped negotiate the 2015 climate change agreement, said, “We […]
World leaders condemn Iran’s missile and drone attacks launched at Israel
Leaders from around the world condemned Iran’s drone and missile attacks on Israel and appealed for peace in the Middle East. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said he condemned Iran’s “reckless” attack on Israel. “I condemn in the strongest terms the Iranian regime’s reckless attack on Israel,” Sunak said in a statement. “Iran has once […]
Biden condemns Iran attack on Israel, will convene G7 leaders
President Joe Biden condemned Iran for its attack on Israel Saturday night, saying he denounced the attacks “in the strongest possible terms.” Iran launched an attack toward Israel late Saturday with “more than 200 UAVs, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles,” Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan said. Biden had returned to Washington, D.C., […]
World Leaders Condemn Iran’s Strikes on Israel for Crossing ‘New Level’
World leaders immediately condemned the “reckless” attack on Israel by Iran’s Islamist regime, which launched dozens of drone and missile strikes against the Jewish state on Saturday. “We have crossed a new line.” The international community, including the leaders of the United Kingdom and the European Union, immediately condemned the Iranian Revolutionary Guards attack on […]