Iran announces deadline for Europe to salvage nuclear deal

posted in: European Union, News

Tehran says EU mechanisms must be in place before US sanctions take effect. Miguel Arias Canete (L), European Union Energy Commissioner, during a meeting with Iranian officials in the capital Tehran on May 19, 2018. Iran said it would wait to … Read More

US envoy to Israel: Evangelical Christians firmer Israel backers than many Jews

posted in: Israel, News

As David Friedman hails their ‘fervor and devotion’ in NY Times interview, his counterpart Ron Dermer calls devout Christians the ‘backbone’ of US support for Israel. Israel’s Ambassador to the United States Ron Dermer, United States Ambassador to Israel David … Read More

Up to 10 dead in Texas high school shooting; suspect linked to social media posts about guns

Up to 10 people, mostly students, were killed in a shooting at a Houston-area high school Friday morning, and investigators said they found explosive devices at and around the school. Police arrested one suspect and detained another person of interest, … Read More

Palestinians recall envoys to four EU nations after US embassy move

posted in: Middle East, News

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas gestures as he chairs a Palestinian National Council meeting in Ramallah on April 30, 2018ABBAS MOMANI (AFP) The Palestinian Authority (PA) has recalled its envoys to Romania, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Austria after their ambassadors attended … Read More

Want to understand why Trump keeps winning? Look at Democratic hysteria

If you want to understand why Donald Trump is president today (and why he could very well win a second term), look to the Democrats’ hysterical response to two of Trump’s major foreign policy achievements over the past week. Last … Read More

President says ‘we’ll have to see’ if summit with North Korea’s Kim still on

This column provides a daily update on key presidential actions as well as comments, whether spoken aloud or on Twitter, by President Trump. Like the stock market, the deadline for Trump Today action is 4 p.m. Eastern Time, even as … Read More

The US may be on the cusp of a ‘hot, high-priced gasoline summer’

posted in: News, United States

–Record gasoline demand and exports and rising oil prices may lead to a “hot, high-priced gasoline summer,” Again Capital’s John Kilduff said. –The U.S. average for a gallon of regular gasoline is $2.879, up from $2.338 a gallon at this … Read More

Trump announces June 12 summit in Singapore with North Korean leader, American prisoners released

President Trump announced Thursday that he will meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore on June 12, locking in a historic, high-stakes summit aimed at curbing the rogue nation’s nuclear weapons program. Trump made the announcement via Twitter … Read More

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