US launches third strikes on Iran-linked groups amid attacks on American soldiers: Officials Monday, November 13 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- American aircraft on Sunday struck a weapons storage facility and a command-and-control center used by Iran-linked militants in Syria in the latest round of retaliatory strikes amid continued attacks on U.S. troops in the Middle East, officials said."Within the last two... Read More.
US launches 2nd round of airstrikes on Iran-backed groups it says attacked American troops Wednesday, November 8 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. military on Wednesday said American warplanes struck a weapons storage facility in eastern Syria that officials said was being used by Iran-backed militants responsible for dozens of drone and rocket attacks against American troops in the region over the last three... Read More.
US strikes back at Iranian-backed groups that attacked troops in Iraq and Syria: Pentagon Friday, October 27 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. military aircraft have carried out strikes in eastern Syria against facilities associated with Iranian-backed militant groups believed to be responsible for more than a dozen rocket and drone attacks on American troops in Iraq and Syria that injured 21 service members,... Read More.
US not ruling out retaliation against Iran-backed groups after attacks on soldiers in Middle East Wednesday, October 25 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The U.S. retains the ability to defend itself and hasn't ruled out retaliatory operations after the Pentagon said American forces were attacked by Iran-backed militants at least 13 times in the Middle East in the last week, President Joe Biden said Wednesday."My warning... Read More.
Washington groups file amicus briefs supporting SCOTUS capital gains tax review Monday, October 16 by The Center Square (The Center Square) – The Washington Policy Center and the Citizen Action Defense Fund on Monday filed individual amicus briefs urging the U.S. Supreme Court to review the... Read More.
Real estate groups urged the Fed to stop rate hikes. Here’s why. Saturday, October 14 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Major housing industry groups voiced "profound concern" in a letter this week urging the Federal Reserve to stop raising interest rates.The rare public admonishment from top business advocates -- including the National Association of Realtors and the National Association of Home Builders... Read More.
Groups work to protect Jewish Americans following Hamas attack on Israel Tuesday, October 10 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Jewish communities across the country are ramping up security in response to growing antisemitic sentiments following Hamas' attack on Israel on Saturday."We’ve been email after email, it's been like close to 50 synagogues that have reached out," Evan Bernstein told ABC News.Bernstein,... Read More.
First to ABC: Leading LGBTQ+ groups endorse Biden for reelection Tuesday, October 10 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) and Equality PAC, three of the nation's leading LGBTQ+ organizations, endorsed President Joe Biden's reelection campaign on Tuesday -- the eve of National Coming Out Day."Without question, the Biden Administration... Read More.
School culture wars push students to form banned book clubs, anti-censorship groups Monday, October 2 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Across the country, a generation of young readers is standing up against efforts to ban or restrict certain books in schools and libraries.Student-led banned book clubs and anti-censorship groups have been popping up in states where a conservative-led movement to remove... Read More.
Over 50 arrested after groups of masked teenagers loot Philadelphia stores, police say Wednesday, September 27 by ABC News(PHILADELPHIA) -- Large groups of teenagers stormed into shops in the heart of downtown Philadelphia on Tuesday night and looted handfuls of merchandise before fleeing, police and witnesses said.The stores that were ransacked in Center City included Foot Locker, Lululemon and Apple, happening in "quick... Read More.
Over a dozen arrested after groups of masked teenagers loot Philadelphia stores, police say Wednesday, September 27 by ABC News(PHILADELPHIA) -- Large groups of teenagers stormed into shops in the heart of downtown Philadelphia on Tuesday night and looted handfuls of merchandise before fleeing, police and witnesses said.The stores that were ransacked in Center City included Foot Locker, Lululemon and Apple, happening in... Read More.
House GOP groups propose agreement on short-term government funding bill Monday, September 18 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- House Republicans from both sides of the conference came to a deal on a short-term government funding bill this weekend. The effort was led by GOP Reps. Dusty Johnson, House Freedom Caucus chair Scott Perry, Stephanie Bice, Chip Roy and Kelly Armstrong.The... Read More.