Syria’s de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, on Wednesday abolished the country’s constitution and declared himself president during a meeting of armed factions in Damascus.

WASHINGTON — New York Republicans gathered in the nation's capital Sunday to celebrate President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, reveling in his 2024 victory while also setting their sights on state and congressional races in 2026.

Former Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.), who was tapped by President Trump to head the Small Business Administration, is testifying Wednesday before the Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee.

On Sunday morning, Politico reported that Vivek Ramaswamy might leave his leadership role in Trump and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency quasi agency. The report cited both Ramaswamy’s expected gubernatorial bid in Ohio as well as tensions between him and Musk:

The mayor, who was scheduled to attend the Brooklyn event as of Sunday night, left town around 3 a.m. to head to Trump’s inauguration in what his staff described as a last-minute decision following a last-minute invitation from Steve Witkoff, Trump’s ...

Rubio easily moved through the GOP-controlled Senate with support ... in the Middle East that Trump’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, helped negotiate. The cease-fire deal began over the ...

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump named as his Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, a realtor and golf buddy who was present at a recent foiled assassination of Trump. “Steve is a Highly ...

There is "almost nothing left" of Gaza and rebuilding the war-ravaged enclave could take 10 to 15 years, U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff told Axios in an interview at the end of his trip to the region on Thursday.

US President Donald Trump’s Mideast envoy Steve Witkoff met with Israeli government officials on Thursday as well as with four IDF soldiers who were released from Hamas captivity last week, as part of his visit to Israel and Gaza over the last few days.

WASHINGTON (JTA) — On its second try, the U.S. House of Representatives impeached the Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas by a single vote, in a process some Jewish groups said was ...

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