US politics
US Rep. Randy Fine attacks Muslim Democrats during speech at Republican Jewish Coalition summit
“We are constantly told that the problem is not mainstream Islam, but radical Islamism. But where are the so-called moderate Muslims in our political system?” Fine said to applause.
Israel must give Ethiopian Israelis a real seat at the table - starting at the UN - opinion
Trump says NBC's Welker to be reported to FCC over characterization of his endorsement record
'Let us have our peace': Fearing disruption at Ground Zero, 9/11 families ask Mamdani to stay away
Reconciliation with Netanyahu will not turn Vance into a Zionist, former consul warns
Yaki Dayan, the former Israeli consul in Los Angeles, discussed the smoothing over of tensions between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Vice President JD Vance in an interview with 103F.
How do Jews, Israel factor into other Michigan races ahead of the elections?
Candidates across Michigan are clashing over Israel, military aid, and antisemitism as the issue shapes congressional and local Democratic primaries
New Connecticut law requires educators to develop curriculum materials for Islamic, Arab studies
Connecticut's education board must prepare optional Islamic and Arab studies materials, while a new group will address antisemitism in public schools.
US Senate confirms Trump's nominee Clayton as Director of National Intelligence, nation's top spy
Clayton's hearing earlier this month at times erupted into shouting, as Clayton insisted to several Democratic senators that he was not an election denier.
US Senator McConnell discharged from hospital but not yet 'cleared' to return to work
“I’m still working hard to get back to my full schedule of work in the Senate and in Kentucky, keeping up with intense physical therapy per my doctors’ orders," McConnell said in a statement.
In Detroit, pro-Israel Senate candidate Haley Stevens meets pro-Palestinan El-Sayed supporter
The interaction spotlighted two questions hanging over Michigan’s primaries: To what degree are voters factoring Israel into their decisions, and does pro-Palestinian sentiment cross racial lines?
As Maine's Senate race begins, Jewish voters find themselves 'politically homeless'
With Democrats eyeing a key Senate pickup in Maine, some Jewish voters say Israel has become a defining issue in the Collins-Jackson race, leaving them torn ahead of Election Day.
Charles Kushner leaves New York over what he calls Mamdani's 'antisemitism'
According to US Ambassador to France Charles Kushner, his decision is driven less by Mamdani's socialist policies than by what he characterized as hostility toward Jews and Israel.
Darline Graham to run for full term to replace her brother in US Senate
Her announcement comes days after US President Donald Trump asked her to run for the US Senate in a special Republican primary in South Carolina on August 11.
Michigan's Senate race tests pro-Israel Jews' loyalty to Democratic Party
The state’s upcoming US Senate primary is making many deeply uneasy. Many a Jew in the mitten state is pulling for pro-Israel centrist US Rep. Haley Stevens to win on Aug. 4.