Washington
Lincoln Memorial to pull historic documents from public display over fear of heat damage - report
The documents include rare copies of the Emancipation Proclamation and the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, bearing the original signatures of Abraham Lincoln and other Civil War-era officials.
Who is Gary Torgow: The man who got Washington and Jerusalem to fund Jewish day schools - interview
The warning signs for Israel in Washington can no longer be ignored - editorial
Netanyahu set to attend Lindsey Graham's funeral in DC, meet with Trump
Alan Greenspan, Jewish economist, longtime head of Federal Reserve, dies at 100
“Alan passed away at our home this morning at the age of 100 from complications of Parkinson’s Disease,” Mitchell said in a statement.
As America celebrates 250 years of independence, Watergate still whispers
Washington DC is preparing for unprecedented America250 celebrations marking 250 years of US independence, with major events across the National Mall, parades, and historic citywide displays.
Sovereignty without conquest: Israel must not surrender its autonomy to US - opinion
The greatest strength of the US-Israel relationship has always been that it united two independent democracies pursuing common objectives while retaining the freedom to protect their own interests.
Trump’s Iran diplomacy could empower Hezbollah, weaken deterrence - opinion
Trump’s emerging Iran strategy risks empowering the very actors most interested in sabotaging peace and dividing allies.
Authorities identify AIPAC-linked targets of alleged White House attack plot foiled over weekend
One of the suspects, 19-year-old Tycen Proper, was part of a Christian “ultra-religious and anti-government” group online, according to an affidavit filed by an FBI agent on Sunday.
Democratic socialist whose Israel criticism ignited Jewish concern leads DC mayoral primary vote
Janeese Lewis George, a DC Council member, had received just over half of the 65% of votes that had been counted by Wednesday morning.
France got Palestinian elections, got Abbas’s son instead - opinion
France was conned, and the question is whether Washington allows the same performance to repeat on its own diplomatic investments.
A nuclear deal won't solve Iran's missiles, proxies, and repression - opinion
A narrow agreement may ease immediate tensions, but Tehran’s missiles, proxies, repression, and strategy of escalation remain the larger threat
Why diplomatic deals cannot fix revolutionary ambitions - opinion
Washington seeks a manageable relationship; Tehran seeks a revolution. No treaty can bridge that gap.
Trump's name removed from Kennedy Center in predawn operation
Democratic US Representative Joyce Beatty of Ohio, who brought the lawsuit, called the request to extend the two-week-old deadline "inexcusable" and part of "a pattern of non-compliance."
