by drjmcurtis | Jun 17, 2024
LOS ANGELES.–Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, 74, dissolved his war Cabinet, something he created after the Oct. 7, 2023 Hamas massacre when he invited his political rival Gen. Beni Gantz to join his team to make military decisions on the Hamas War....
by drjmcurtis | Jun 16, 2024
LOS ANGELES.–After saying it wants modifications to 81-year-old President Joe Biden three-stage peace plan, Qatar-based billionaire Hamas leader in exile Ismail Haniyeh now says Hamas accepts in principle Biden’s proposal. Haniyeh, who ripped off Gaza of $4...
by drjmcurtis | Jun 16, 2024
LOS ANGELES.–Lucerne, Switzerland’s peace summit only confirmed to the Russian Federation that it must respect the U.N. Charter and guarantee the territorial integrity of Ukraine. Some African, Asian and Middle Eastern countries joined the U.S. and European...
by drjmcurtis | Jun 15, 2024
LOS ANGELES.–Retiring U.S. informal ambassador to Taiwan Sandra Oudkirk, head of the American Institute in Taiwan, said she worries about a broader conflict with China in the Taiwan Strait. Oudkirk said the U.S. was “profoundly devoted” to the status quo in...
by drjmcurtis | Jun 15, 2024
LOS ANGELES.–Stuck in Russian prison facing trial for espionage, 32-year-old Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich has very little chance to getting out Russia anytime soon. Gershkovich was arrested in Yekaterinberg March 29, 2023 by Russia’s Federal...
by drjmcurtis | Jun 14, 2024
LOS AGNELES.–U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, 71, speaking for the White House, rejected 71-year-old Russian President Vladimir Putin’s truce overture, saying that Putin was in no position to dictate terms of any peace. “He is not in any position to dictate...
by drjmcurtis | Jun 14, 2024
LOS ANGELES.–Calling Russian President Vladimir Putin’s truce offer “absurd” and “manipulative,” 46-year-old Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky talked tough with U.S. cash. Zelensky acts like he’s calling the shots on where the war goes because he received a...
by drjmcurtis | Jun 13, 2024
LOS ANGELES.–Wasting more time during an Election Year, 34-year-old Rep. Alexandria Ocasio Cortez (D-N.Y.) and 61-year-old Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) sought to denigrate the Supreme Court talking of the need to pass legislation regulating Supreme Court ethics,...
by drjmcurtis | Jun 13, 2024
LOS ANGELES.–Supreme Court ruled today against anti-abortion groups that wanted the abortion pill mifepristone banned, saying that the court did not have standing in ruling against an FDA-approved medication. Plantiffs for the anti-abortion group Alliance for...
by drjmcurtis | Jun 12, 2024
LOS ANGELES.–Atty. General Merrick Garland, 71, was slapped with a Contempt of Congress citation for refusing to release the Oct. 9-10, 2023 audiotapes of 81-year-old President Joe Biden’s two-day interview with Special Counsel Robert Hur. Democrats and the...