MTG nodded to her infamous 'Jewish space laser' theory in an amendment meant to mess up sending aid to Israel

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Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a Georgia Republican, leaves the Capitol after introducing a motion that could boot Speaker Mike Johnson from power.

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The US and Israeli defeat of Iranian missiles is a big boost for its strained regional alliance

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A man walks past a mural depicting US President Joe Biden as a superhero defending Israel on a street in Tel Aviv after Iran's missile and drone attacks that began Saturday.
A man walks past a mural depicting US President Joe Biden as a superhero defending Israel on a street in Tel Aviv after Iran's missile and drone attacks that began Saturday.

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Columbia's president managed to avoid the missteps of other elite colleges in heated congressional grilling

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Columbia University President Nemat "Minouche" Shafik at a congressional hearing on April 17, 2024.

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Iran and Israel dragged their shadow war out of the dark, and it's much more dangerous now

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An anti-missile system operates after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel on April 14, 2024.
An anti-missile system operates after Iran launched drones and missiles towards Israel, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel on April 14, 2024.

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US and Israeli weapons able to kill missiles in outer space were used to stop an Iranian attack. Those intercepts are tough shots.

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An Arrow-3 interceptor is launched at a test site in central Israel on Jan. 18, 2022.
An Arrow-3 interceptor is launched at a test site in central Israel on Jan. 18, 2022.

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Fetterman won't admit that he's become one of Biden's many Israel critics

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Fetterman has grown increasingly critical of Biden's approach to Israel — but he insisted on Tuesday that wasn't the case.
Fetterman has grown increasingly critical of Biden's approach to Israel — but he insisted on Tuesday that wasn't the case.

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US Navy warships shot down Iranian missiles with a weapon they've never used in combat before

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The guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald launches a Standard Missile-3 during a joint ballistic missile defense exercise in the Pacific Ocean Oct. 25, 2012.
The guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald launches a Standard Missile-3 during a joint ballistic missile defense exercise in the Pacific Ocean Oct. 25, 2012.

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China is refusing to condemn Iran's strike on Israel — and it's part of a Middle East power play

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China's leader, Xi Jinping, holds a welcoming ceremony for Iran's president, Ebrahim Raisi, on February 14, 2023.

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The US says it won't shoot down drones over Ukraine, despite doing the same to protect Israel

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An anti-missile system operates after Iran launched drones and missiles toward Israel.
An anti-missile system operates after Iran launched drones and missiles toward Israel, as seen from Ashkelon, Israel, April 14, 2024.

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Wall Street still isn't fretting about geopolitics, even after Iran attacked Israel

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The flags of Iran, left, and Israel, right.
The flags of Iran, left, and Israel, right.

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