Gingrich, bowing out, thanks Adelsons

Published on May 3, 2012

Newt Gingrich, bowing out of the race for the Republican presidential nod, thanked Miriam and Sheldon Adelson for helping to sustain his campaign.

Israel top foreign policy issue at GOP debate

Published on September 23, 2011

Israel was the foreign policy topic most often raised by viewers ahead of a Republican presidential debate.

31 senators sign resolution against 1967 borders

Published on June 15, 2011

U.S. Sens. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) introduced a resolution calling an Israeli return to 1967 lines “contrary to United States policy and national security.” The resolution introduced June 9 is co-signed by 29 other senators, including at least two Democrats, Ron Wyden of Oregon and Ben Nelson of Nebraska.

The 36th contenders: Both pro-Israel, different on all else

By Jonah Lowenfeld
Published on May 24, 2011

When South Bay Republican Craig Huey, who has never before held public office, finished second in the May 17 special election to fill the empty seat in California’s 36th Congressional District, he didn’t just surprise political observers.

The Monsters Are Due on Maple Streets

By Marty Kaplan
Published on February 21, 2011

The power has gone out in a typical American town. Wait -- it’s not just the electricity. The phones don’t work, either. Portable radios are dead. Cars won’t start.