In the Occupied Territory, Two Kinds of Justice

Many take their liberty for granted even as they have endless time to rail on and on about how "they" are coming for us. Be it the "coup", apparently now underway, or the spread of domestic McCarthyism that seeks to cower us into silence, or the baffling, sudden, corrupt reach of the Department of Justice, for most white men here we enjoy a privilege that says not us.

Christmas Eve Cheer: Guatemala Announces It Is Moving Embassy in Israel to Jerusalem

"Guatemala was one of nine nations that voted with the United States and Israel on Thursday when the U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly adopted a non-binding resolution denouncing Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital," reports NBC News. "Dear people of Guatemala, today I spoke with the prime minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu.

FBI: Ex-Marine planned attack because Trump ‘gave away’ Jerusalem

The former US Marine who allegedly plotted a Christmas Day attack in San Francisco wrote that he was motivated by US President Donald Trump's decision to "give away Jerusalem to the Jews," in what was supposed to have been a suicide note uncovered by the FBI on Saturday. Referencing Trump's December 6 announcement recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital, Everitt Aaron Jameson wrote that "You've allowed Donald J Trump to give away Al Quds to the Jews."

White House vows to stand firm on Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

Nikki Haley, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, speaks during the U.N. General Assembly special session on a nonbinding resolution condemning the recent U.S. recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. The Trump administration has scrambled to contain the remarkably broad international rejection of its new policy toward the divided city of Jerusalem, including from important allies - using threats, assurances and a cold shoulder to try to limit the diplomatic damage.

Ben Shapiro: Ill-Assimilated Muslims Are Contributing to the Rise of Anti-Semitism in Europe

As Ben Shapiro filled in for "The Glenn Beck Radio Program" on Friday, he raised a critical issue facing Jews in Europe that surprisingly made headlines in the left-leaning, mainstream media. The article Ben referenced on the program, " Anti-semitism is still alive in Germany as Jews face 'disturbing' discrimination ," delved into the evidence that, due to Chancellor Angela Merkel's decision to allow nearly 1 million Muslim refugees into Germany, anti-Semitism from ill-assimilated Muslims is now contributing to disturbingly high rates of discrimination against Jews in Europe.

FBI’s top lawyer said to be reassigned

"I Have Power": Is Steve Bannon Running for President? - On a whirlwind tour around the globe, Trump's former aide and alter ego reveals what really went down in the White House, his unfettered thoughts on Javanka, his complicated relationship with his erstwhile boss - and his own political ambitions.

Obamacare Sign-ups at High Levels Despite Trump Saying It’s…

"I Have Power": Is Steve Bannon Running for President? - On a whirlwind tour around the globe, Trump's former aide and alter ego reveals what really went down in the White House, his unfettered thoughts on Javanka, his complicated relationship with his erstwhile boss - and his own political ambitions.

The Miss America Emails: How The Pageant’s CEO Really Talks…

"I Have Power": Is Steve Bannon Running for President? - On a whirlwind tour around the globe, Trump's former aide and alter ego reveals what really went down in the White House, his unfettered thoughts on Javanka, his complicated relationship with his erstwhile boss - and his own political ambitions.

Missing The Forest, Lying About The Trees: Politico’s Attack On The Iran Deal

Make no mistake: The Iran war echo-chamber's latest accusations against the Iranian nuclear deal are simply wrong. In a poorly sourced -story , Politico falsely claims that the Obama administration went soft on the Lebanese Hezbollah and shut down an effort by the Drug Enforcement Agency to target the organization for fear that it could jeopardize the nuclear negotiations with Iran.

Pence delays Israel, Egypt trip as tax vote nears

Washington, Dec 19 - US Vice President Mike Pence, who was scheduled to travel to Egypt and Israel on Tuesday, has postponed his trip until next month to ensure the Senate passage of the much-awaited Republican tax bill, the media reported. The largest tax cut in American history is a landmark accomplishment for President Trump and a relief to millions of hardworking Americans, Pence press secretary Alyssa Farah said in a statement on Monday.

John Alexander retains Bennelong in by-election

'You p****d away your career being a spoiled brat': Craig Sager's daughter Kacy destroys axed ESPN reporter Britt McHenry in epic Twitter rant over family insult Cringeworthy moment Trump's pick for lifetime federal judge appointment fails to answer BASIC questions about the law and admits never having tried a case in brutal confirmation hearing hearing Tax cut bill goes public as GOP slashes rates for the wealthy, nixes Obamacare penalty, expands child tax credits, dramatically lowers corporate taxes and opens up new Alaska oil drilling The man who stole my childhood: Dylan Farrow shares her grief at the release of Woody Allen's new movie being celebrated by stars Kate Winslet and Justin Timberlake Off the menu: Morgan Spurlock's 'Super Size Me' sequel is pulled from the Sundance Film Festival after his shocking sexual misconduct confession 'A bubble almost guaranteed to burst': Wolf of ... (more)

Austria’s chancellor says he will reject migrant quotas

EXCLUSIVE: Daddy duty! Mark Zuckerberg takes his toddler's potty to a burger restaurant and eats shaved ice as he enjoys his month-long paternity leave in Hawaii Trump refuses to rule out pardoning Michael Flynn and says Roy Moore should throw in the towel in Alabama senate race Protester in a wheelchair is shot dead by Israeli troops along with two other Palestinians as riots sparked by Trump's Jerusalem declaration continue in Gaza 'Who the hell wants to take care of them?' Trump says deporting MS-13 gang members is cheaper than housing them in jails and says visa lottery system has to end EXCLUSIVE: Republicans publicly defy Robert Mueller by holding fundraiser for Trump aide he has charged as questions mount over Russia probe Give it up Roy: Defiant Moore and his wife ignore deafening calls to concede the Alabama Senate seat election to Democrat Doug Jones as they carry on regardless ... (more)

Pence responds to Abbas snub over Jerusalem decision

Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas canceled plans to meet with Vice President Mike Pence later this month. Vice President Mike Pence's office said Sunday it was "unfortunate" that Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas canceled plans to meet with Pence in the West Bank this month because President Trump announced the U.S. would recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital.

Medics in bio suits at Israeli embassy for training

'They make fun of my nose. They call me ugly. They say I have no friends': Heartbreaking video of a boy pleading to be left alone by bullies is viewed 16MILLION times as celebrities offer him support A sting in the tail! Second man comes forward to claim HE was the hero filmed saving a bunny from California wildfire - and rescue center backs up his story with picture of the rabbit he brought in for treatment Get over it! Israeli prime minister Netanyahu says 'the sooner Palestinians come to grips with reality the sooner will be peace' as violence flares over Trump's Jerusalem decision Former Arizona State University football player, 24, and a woman, 25, are found dead inside luxury apartment - as police say their deaths may be 'drug related' Anti-nuclear weapons campaigners warn end of mankind is just one 'impulsive tantrum away' as they lift Nobel Peace Prize Swedish royals put on a ... (more)

Amazon delivery drivers complain about bad work conditions

Twitter turns on 'bully' Chelsea Handler for mocking Sarah Huckabee Sanders' weight and appearance in 'cruel' video which says the Press Secretary looks like a man and has a 'big, fat' face Trump demands Washington Post FIRE reporter who admitted tweeting 'misleading' photos which showed an empty arena at the President's Florida rally when it was actually packed Barneys heir claims his 'gold digging' former mistress is trying to extort him for millions after their whirlwind romance fell apart South Carolina serial killer, who has admitted to killing seven people, now says there are MORE victims whose bodies haven't been discovered Shocking video shows dad-of-five, 42, kicking, punching and dragging a police officer by his foot before being fatally shot by another cop - but his family insist he didn't deserve to die Grab your sleighs: Thousands of Santas brave Winter Storm Benji on the ... (more)

Moroccan OAP arrested trying to smuggle boy into Spain

Twitter turns on 'bully' Chelsea Handler for mocking Sarah Huckabee Sanders' weight and appearance in 'cruel' video which says the Press Secretary looks like a man and has a 'big, fat' face Trump demands Washington Post FIRE reporter who admitted tweeting 'misleading' photos which showed an empty arena at the President's Florida rally when it was actually packed Barneys heir claims his 'gold digging' former mistress is trying to extort him for millions after their whirlwind romance fell apart South Carolina serial killer, who has admitted to killing seven people, now says there are MORE victims whose bodies haven't been discovered Shocking video shows dad-of-five, 42, kicking, punching and dragging a police officer by his foot before being fatally shot by another cop - but his family insist he didn't deserve to die Grab your sleighs: Thousands of Santas brave Winter Storm Benji on the ... (more)

Security council members push Trump for detailed Mideast peace proposal

Britain, France, Germany, Sweden and Italy called on the United States on Friday to put forward detailed proposals for peace between Israel and the Palestinians and described as "unhelpful" a decision by President Donald Trump to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital. Trump's reversal of decades of US policy on Wednesday sparked a Palestinian "day of rage" on Friday.

Trump calls out Clinton, Bush and Obama on Jerusalem

US President Donald Trump rewound the video tape Friday to show how three predecessors - Bill Clinton, George W Bush and Barack Obama - made promises on Jerusalem that they later backtracked on. "I fulfilled my campaign promise - others didn't!" he boasted on Twitter, posting a video montage of his predecessors to prove his point.

Evangelical Christians Lobbied Hard for Trump’s Move on Jerusalem

President Donald Trump's announcement on Wednesday that he will recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital followed a sustained push by evangelical Christians that began before he was in office. While the American Jewish community has been split in its support of recognizing Jerusalem as the capital-a politically fraught issue, with far-reaching implications for any peace agreement with the Palestinians-evangelicals have been almost uniform in their support of the move, which many see as a biblical imperative.

As Trump Inflames Middle East, Travel Warnings Issued and Third Intifada Looms

Protestrs gathered across the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, and Middle Eastern countries on Thursday following President Donald Trump's announcement that the U.S. would recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capitol. The U.S. State Department warned citizens to use extra caution when traveling outside the country on Thursday, a day after President Donald Trump announced the U.S. would recognize Jerusalem as the capitol of Israel and move its embassy there from Tel Aviv, inflaming tensions in the Middle East.