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Netanyahu meets Biden amid political tensions, to speak with Harris later

Thursday, July 25

(WASHINGTON) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with President Joe Biden at the White House Thursday to discuss the U.S.-Israeli relationship amid tensions over the ongoing conflict in Gaza and a changing political landscape in the U.S."Welcome back, Mr. Prime Minister. We got... Read More.

Netanyahu speaks to Congress amid political tensions in US and Israel over war in Gaza

Wednesday, July 24

(WASHINGTON) -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is speaking to a joint meeting of Congress on Wednesday amid high tensions over U.S. support for Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza and tens of thousands of Palestinian civilians killed.Netanyahu was invited to speak primarily by... Read More.

Red Sea tensions reach new high as US considers new sanctions on Houthis

Monday, July 22

(WASHINGTON) -- Israel and Houthis in Yemen have traded fire for the first time, escalating tensions nine months after commercial ships in the Red Sea started to come under threat from the rebel group -- in a waterway the U.S. Navy has been patrolling... Read More.

Community Outcry as Rainbow Family Gathering Sparks Wildfire Fears and Cultural Tensions

Friday, June 21

Tension grows in the community as videos and images of the Rainbow Family Gathering emerge from behind Diamond Mountain. Locals and District 5 Supervisor who ventured into the camps exposed images showing water being diverted from Indian Creek, dispersed campfires, and vehicles parked off... Read More.

Chester Fire Faces Uncertain Future: Tensions Rise Over Funding & Layoffs

Friday, September 29

Tension begins to build again for Chester Fire as the Local union fears layoffs are imminent, yet the GM of CPUD says those discussions have yet to be made.CPUD is facing a 1.2 million dollar deficit in the Fire Department, and some are asking... Read More.