Biden invites Netanyahu to meet in US ahead of Herzog visit
US president is scheduled to meet with Israeli President Isaac Herzog at the White House on Tuesday
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Portland murders – live: Person of interest identified in ‘serial killings’ of four women
Four women have been found near or on the sides of roads since February
Blinken urges Congress to act on delayed ambassadorial nominations
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is urging the Senate to move forward with votes on more than 60 diplomatic nominations, including 38 ambassadors
Deaths of four women in Portland linked to person of interest, authorities say
The bodies of six women have been found in roadsides and woods in a 100-mile area of the city between February and May this year
Missing Ohio State grad student found dead in quarry weeks after she vanished
‘Her personality was simply beautiful – a bubbly, shy, caring, funny, and loving human being inside and out’
Netanyahu says Biden invited him to White House
US President Joe Biden on Monday invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Washington for an official visit at a date to be determined, the Israeli prime minister’s office announced
Rex Heuermann’s lawyer dismisses evidence against ‘loving father and husband’ in Gilgo Beach murders case
‘There is nothing about Mr Heuermann that would suggest that he is involved in these incidents,’ defence attorney said in a statement
Biden campaign staffs up with former White House aide Cedric Richmond and fundraising leaders
After having just four official staffers on payroll last quarter, President Joe Biden’s 2024 reelection campaign has announced that former White House aide and congressman Cedric Richmond is joining as co-chair
UN unable to feed 100,000 Haitians this month amid ‘catastrophic’ conditions
The World Food Programme’s Haiti response is only 16% funded with more than half of the country’s population regularly hungryThe World Food Programme (WFP) will be unable to feed 100,000 Haitians this month as the UN agency has insufficient funding to …
Democrats slam Pramila Jayapal for ‘unacceptable’ comment that Israel is a ‘racist’ state
Democratic congresswoman’s off-the-cuff remark to a group of pro-Palestinian protesters drew condemnation from her own party’s leaders