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Candidate calls rival ‘whore for AIPAC’

Lee Whitnum, an anti-Israel activist, slanders US Rep. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) in a televised debate for retiring Sen. Joseph Lieberman’s seat

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Obama powers to re-election after history’s costliest campaign

At the end of a nasty and close race, Americans choose the president they know over the businessman they don’t

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Jewish politicians lead chorus calling for tighter gun laws

Senator Joe Lieberman wants commission to examine mass shootings; NY Mayor Bloomberg urges Obama to make gun control top of agenda

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Democratic discontent with US policy on Syria grows

Handful of lawmakers slam failed American effort to train and equip moderate rebels to fight Islamic State

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Senate backs $1 billion weapons sale to Saudi Arabia

Opponents concerned over how the arms might be used, particularly in Yemen's civil war

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Some US conservatives praise Trump over Taiwan phone call

'I would much rather have Donald Trump talking to President Tsai than to Cuba's Raul Castro or Iran's Hasan Rouhani,' says Ted Cruz

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US senator calls for new sanctions against Iran

Lindsey Graham says US must pressure Tehran through policy, resolutions to give up missile program

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6 members of Congress, 4 MKs, 1 Palestinian negotiator, no top Republicans at...

Liberal group's first conference of Trump era features Bernie Sanders, Saeb Erekat, Joint (Arab) List leader MK Ayman Odeh

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Trump’s military action unnerves GOP libertarians, Dems

US president criticized for not seeking congressional approval for Syria strike, abandoning non-interventionist promises

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Senate panel debates US president’s nuclear authority

Lawmaker warns 'unstable' and 'volatile' Trump could order strike that is 'wildly out of step with US national security interests'

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Trump reluctant to halt Saudi arms sales over journalist’s disappearance

President says sanctioning Riyadh if it killed US resident Jamal Khashoggi would hurt American economic interests

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Senator derides Rubio’s claim Democrats back Israel boycott

Chris Murphy chides Florida Republican for 'playing politics over support for Israel' after tweet stating a significant number of opposing lawmakers support BDS

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Joe Biden puts foreign policy at heart of his 2020 presidential bid

Campaign is in its infancy, but contenders already looking to distinguish themselves in a crowded Democratic field

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Trump to invoke emergency to sell arms to Saudis, citing Iran threat

Democrat senators rebuke administration for turning to rarely used provision, which allows for weapons sales without congressional review

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Senate to vote on Kristallnacht memorial resolution condemning anti-Semitism

Resolution to commemorate 6 million Jews murdered by Nazis in the Holocaust, express support for efforts to 'combat manifestations of anti-Semitism domestically and globally'

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US senator defends meeting with Iranian foreign minister in Munich

Amid conservative rancor, Democrat Chris Murphy says he has 'no delusions about Iran,' but argues it is 'dangerous not to talk to one's enemies'

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Iran’s FM claims Trump spooked by his meeting with Democratic senator

Zarif says US administration bothered by his sit-down with Chris Murphy of Connecticut because it allows him to speak directly to 'the American nation'

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Who are Biden’s potential senior appointees, and what are their views on Israel?

Some picks may hinge on whether Democrats win Senate; choices for secretary of state boast pro-Israel bonafides but rankled some by supporting Iran deal

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Three US senators seek to stop sale of advanced jets to UAE

F-35 deal, seen as linked to Abu Dhabi's normalization pact with Israel, would 'facilitate a dangerous arms race,' Chris Murphy says; bid to thwart it faces uphill battle

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US, world leaders mum on Fakhrizadeh killing; ex-CIA chief calls hit ‘reckless’

UN calls for restraint after assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist; Pompeo announces sanctions against supporters of Iran's missile program; US aircraft carrier sails to Gulf

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