Democrats
US Senator Murphy says Pentagon denied him access to US base in Qatar
"I've never encountered anything like this in my time in the Senate," US Democratic Senator Chris Murphy said regarding what he alleges to be the US attempting to conceal details of the Iran war.
Nearly half of Israelis equally blame government, IDF for October 7 failures, poll finds
High Court rejects Democrats’ bid to bar Otzma Yehudit from election
High Court to weigh direct Shin Bet protection over private security for Democrats chair Yair Golan
Democrats to probe lucrative Trump family business deals if they win midterms
Some Republicans may join the Democrats. Freshman Republican Senator John Curtis of Utah called for Don Jr. to be investigated for allowing a Russian oligarch to pay for his wedding parties.
Israel election poll: Eisenkot's Yashar leads as Netanyahu, opposition blocs tied at 52 seats each
Kan also found that between Eisenkot or Netanyahu as the next prime minister 39% would prefer Netanyahu, compared to 38% who would prefer Eisenkot.
Israel’s opposition agrees to stop fighting itself, but not how to replace Netanyahu - analysis
The four parties now have a way to campaign against Netanyahu. What they still lack is a convincing pathway to replace him.
Republicans ramp up spending as Democrats target key congressional seats
“Republicans are deploying our massive war chest to drive voters to the polls and supercharge our candidates," said Natalie Baldassarre, national press secretary for the RNC.
Yair Golan says he is working to ensure 'appropriate representation' for Arabs in next gov't
Golan’s statement came after he and three additional Opposition party leaders met to sign a document agreeing on shared principles, pledging to work together ahead of the October elections.
Five 'change bloc' leaders hold coordinating meeting ahead of elections
Opposition leader Yair Lapid hosted change bloc chiefs, including Naftali Bennett and Gadi Eisenkot, on Saturday night to coordinate election moves amid rising internal tensions.
US Senate rejects resolution curbing Trump's Iran war powers
The Senate voted 50 to 49 to reject the resolution, which had passed the House of Representatives in July. The vote was largely along party lines.
Haredi parties, Yashar, coalition bloc lose seats in Knesset, as Otzma Yehudit gains one - poll
Elsewhere in the bloc, the Democrats gained two seats to reach 11, while B’Yachad remained at 13, Yisrael Beytenu at nine and the joint Reservists-Economic Party at four seats.
Senate panel questions Trump FDA nominee Heidi Overton on vaccines, abortion pill, agency morale
The agency, responsible for regulating and approving all drugs, treatments, and vaccines, has faced concerns that it has become too political.
US Democrats to introduce bill sanctioning individuals involved in Israel's E1 settlement project
The introduction of the bill is the latest sign of growing friction between Democrats in Congress and the Israeli government over its handling of the West Bank.
