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Biden: ‘Real progress’ being made in hostage talks, but Hamas ‘in the way’ of a deal
Hamas Names Hostages It May Return But Deal With Israel Elusive
Hamas Approves List of Hostages It May Free Under a Cease-Fire Deal With Israel

Gaza, Joe Biden and Blinken

Biden aides express optimism about Gaza ceasefire negotiations
Blinken confident Gaza ceasefire will come, either under Biden or after he leaves office
Blinken calls for push to get Gaza truce deal over ‘finish line’ before end of Biden presidency
Biden Says 'Making Real Progress' With Gaza Hostage Deal
Joe Biden said Thursday there was "real progress" in talks for a ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, an agreement the US president is pushing for in his last days in office.
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No more ‘cannon fodder’: Parents of troops, slain hostages demand Gaza deal
Netanyahu accused of endangering soldiers to stay in office, as official insists no progress in Doha while feting arrival of Trump aide Witkoff; Hamas claims war toll tops 46,000
Biden-Netanyahu row encouraged Hamas to back off truce deal
Now he tells us. In an interview published Saturday in the New York Times, Secretary of State Antony Blinken named the key impediment to a Gaza hostage deal: “Whenever there has been public daylight between the United States and Israel,
Judge scraps Biden's Title IX rules, reversing expansion of protections for LGBTQ+ students
Federal judge vacates Biden’s Title IX rule
A federal judge blocked the Biden administration’s new Title IX rule nationwide, crushing its efforts to strengthen discrimination protections based on sexual orientation and gender identity. The ruling: Eastern District of Kentucky Court Chief Judge Danny Reeves in an order Thursday said the regulation on Title IX,
Federal judge strikes down Biden admin's Title IX rewrite
Jimmy Carter was alive for 40% of US history
Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to live to be 100 years old — a feat made even more incredible by the fact that he was alive for 40% of the nation’s history.
Washington Examiner originals: 2024 series highlights
The Washington Examiner prides itself on its in-depth, enterprise, and investigative reporting. Here is a summary of our weekly series in 2024.
House passes International Criminal Court sanctions bill
House Republicans advanced their legislation Thursday to punish the world's top war-crimes court after it issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Biden administration wages last-minute battle over plea deal for accused 9/11 mastermind
The Biden administration has doubled down on its unusual court battle to derail a plea deal that the government itself had reached with accused 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed.
Spectators salute Carter’s casket as it travels through nation’s capital
Spectators braved the cold weather to watch former President Jimmy Carter's casket travel through the nation's capital Thursday as it went from the U.S.
The Biden administration succeeds in temporarily blocking a plea deal for alleged 9/11 mastermind
The Biden administration has succeeded in temporarily blocking alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed from entering a guilty plea that would spare him the risk of execution for Al Qaeda’s Sept.