Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., announced his resignation from Congress on Monday after allegations of sexual misconduct were reported last week. read more
A federal judge in Florida on Monday dismissed President Donald Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against media baron Rupert Murdoch and The Wall Street Journal, which claimed the newspaper defamed Trump with a story saying the president had sent a "bawdy" 50th birthday letter to notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. read more
European leaders demanded for Lebanon to be included in the U.S.-Iran cease-fire deal ... read more
Israel pounded Lebanon with its heaviest strikes yet on Wednesday, killing hundreds of people and drawing a threat of retaliation from Iran ... read more
A growing chorus of disaffected Trump supporters is sounding off in the replies to his posts on the social media platform he founded. read more
In announcing the deal, Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Iran, the U.S. and Israel had agreed to an "immediate ceasefire everywhere including Lebanon and elsewhere" that was "EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY."
Sharif appeared to call out Israel in a follow-up statement, saying violations of the ceasefire "across the conflict zone ... undermine the spirit of the peace process."
"I earnestly and sincerely urge all parties to exercise restraint and respect the ceasefire for two weeks, as agreed upon," Sharif said.
Trump Denies Lebanon Part Of Ceasefire, Contradicting Mediator Pakistan
Israel to Destroy 'all Houses' Near Lebanon Border
Understatement of the year there. They plan to capture and occupy and ethnically cleanse 20% of the total landmass of Lebanon. 1.2 million are already displaced, 1/4 of the total population of the country.
Former minister of public health talks about Israel's invasion of Lebanon
More: "I am deeply sorry to my family, staff, and constituents for mistakes in judgment I've made in my past. I will fight the serious, false allegation made against me. However, I must take responsibility and ownership for the mistakes I did make," Swalwell said in the statement.