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White House presses Senate Democrats to support border security bill

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Monday urged senators to pass a border security bill scheduled for a vote this week after Republicans blocked it earlier this year. “This bipartisan border legislation will bring the significant policy changes, resources and personnel needed to secure our borders and make our country safer,” Jean-Pierre said in […]

Jake Sullivan presses Netanyahu for a more focused military campaign in Gaza

White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan reiterated during Sunday’s visit that the Biden administration is pressuring Israel to limit military operations in Gaza. Sullivan is making a joint visit to Israel and Saudi Arabia as the United States relies on its key Arab allies in the region to calm tensions in the Middle East […]

Bay Area city presses pause on controversial sea-spray climate project

The East Bay Area city of Alameda, California, is launching a boat-based climate research project as local officials work to determine whether airborne spraying of sea salt particles poses an environmental or health risk to the public. was temporarily suspended. The University of Washington’s efforts are Ocean cloud brightening programinvestigates how aerosol particles, both from […]

CNN host presses NYC mayor on claims of ‘outside agitators’ at student protests 

CNN anchor Erin Burnett grills New York City Mayor Eric Adams (D) over claims of “outsider agitators” at the recent pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University. “Do you have the ability to tell us at this point how many of them were ‘outside agitators’ and how many of them were students at Columbia University?” Barnett Said […]

‘Defy Those Rules’: CNN Host Presses Pro-Palestine Student On University Protest Guidelines

CNN host Erin Burnett spoke to pro-Palestinian student Atinthia Sivalingam about why demonstrators felt they had to “defy” the guidelines their school had set for demonstrations. Sivalingam appeared on “Erin Burnett Outfront” on Monday and spoke about his recent arrest during a protest at Princeton University. Prior to Sivalingam’s arrest, the city of Princeton announced […]