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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 370

Peter King

Flooding in 2016 in Baton Rouge, La., may have damaged up to 110,000 homes. More than 100,000 people applied for disaster relief from FEMA. (Courtesy of the Jewish Federation of Greater New Orleans via JTA)
January 3, 2018, 9:37 pm
US disaster relief agency extends assistance to houses of worship
Jewish organizations welcome reversal of FEMA policy, still lobbying for legislation to enshrine aid for disaster-damaged prayer buildings
By Ron Kampeas
Illustrative photo of a synagogue in Houston, Texas, after Hurricane Harvey, on September 3, 2017. (Joshua Wander)
December 22, 2017, 9:57 pm
US House passes bill allowing disaster funds for houses of worship
Legislation would overturn law that prohibits FEMA aid money from going to religious institutions, due to separation of church and state
By JTA
Republican US presidential candidate Donald Trump arrives to meet with Republican House members at the Capitol Hill Club in Washington, July 7, 2016. (AP/Cliff Owen)
July 8, 2016, 1:52 am
Brash Trump courts, jabs anxious Republicans
‘I want to support the nomination. I just can’t support him given the things he’s said,’ says GOP senator
By Steve Peoples and Erica Werner
Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, waves as he leaves a campaign event, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2016, in Peterborough, New Hampshire. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
February 8, 2016, 5:48 am
Cruz embraces supporters on GOP fringe
Candidate welcomes endorsement from gay-bashing reality star Phil Robertson, apocalyptic pastor Mike Bickle
By Scott Bauer and Steve Peoples
Katrina Lantos Swett, president of the Tom Lantos Foundation for Human Rights and Justice. (screen capture: YouTube/USOSCE)
May 8, 2015, 11:20 pm
12 US Congress reps, European envoys to join ‘Solidarity Sabbath’
Group will attend US synagogue services, participate in activities to underline concern over anti-Semitism
By JTA
Republican presidential hopeful Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., shakes hands after speaking at the Republican Leadership Summit Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Nashua, NH. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)
April 19, 2015, 2:31 am
GOP White House hopefuls bicker over America’s role in world
With US engaged – or, some fear, disengaged – in multiple conflicts around the world, presidential contenders make their case
By Steve Peoples
US President Barack Obama speaks on the economy at the Lake Harriet Band Shell in Minneapolis, Minnesota on June 27, 2014. (photo credit: AFP PHOTO/Mandel NGAN)
June 29, 2014, 8:32 pm
Obama: European jihadists threaten US
US president warns ‘battle-hardened’ militants can enter country without visa
By AFP
September 1, 2013, 10:40 pm
McCain says Israel shaken by US dallying
Senator tells Israeli TV Iran and Assad are ‘euphoric’ at developments, asserts no need to worry about retaliations for attacking Syria
By Stuart Winer
Barack Obama meeting with his National Security team Saturday. (photo credit: Pete Souza/Official White House)
September 1, 2013, 3:02 am
With ball in their court, lawmakers start debating Syria action
House and Senate likely won’t officially tackle authorizing force until September 9, but contours of debate begin taking shape
By Laurie Kellman
US Republican Senator John McCain speaking in Jerusalem in February 2012 (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
August 18, 2013, 6:48 pm
Republican lawmakers split on cutting Egypt aid
Sen. John McCain says continuing assistance is not in line with US values, while Rep. Peter King warns funding slash may reduce influence
By AP
US Republican Senator John McCain speaking in Jerusalem in February 2012 (photo credit: Miriam Alster/Flash90)
May 5, 2013, 6:28 pm
Lawmakers say US under pressure to take action in Syria
Former ambassador to UN says to expect ‘limited military action’ in coming days; McCain says Tehran and Damascus have both crossed ‘red lines’
By Asher Zeiger and AP
Times Square in New York. (photo credit: AP Photo/Richard Drew)
April 26, 2013, 6:45 pm
‘Boston bombers ran out of gas for NYC attack’
Prosecutors building case to demand death penalty for surviving suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
Illustrative photo of a Via Rail (Canada) train (photo credit: CC BY-SA by Randy Plunkett, Wikimedia Commons)
April 23, 2013, 10:57 am
Canada plot raises questions on Iran link to al-Qaeda
International Sunni terror group has been maintaining a clandestine presence in Shiite Iran since at least 2001, analyst says
By Charmaine Noronha and Rob Gillies
Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden (AP Photo)
March 8, 2013, 12:09 am
Bin Laden’s son-in-law captured, in US custody
Al-Qaeda propagandist was arrested in Jordan after being detained, then released, by Turkey
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