Nancy Pelosi praises President Joe Biden for reducing inflation and combating climate change

Nancy Pelosi praised President Joe Biden for reducing inflation and leading efforts to combat climate change.

Apology for Discrimination Against LGBTQ Government Workers

Senate Democrats file resolution to apologize for discrimination against LGBTQ government workers as far back as 1949, reaffirming commitment to right past wrongs and advance LGBTQ equality nationwide.

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Anti-Israel protesters chant 'Long live intifada' in New York, Hamas accepts UN ceasefire resolution, US Secretary of State works to push for ceasefire and prevent escalation with Hezbollah, President Biden proposes three-phase plan for Gaza postwar, Israeli Prime Minister skeptical of the deal

Cease-fire Deal Between Israel and Hamas in Gaza

The United Nations Security Council passed a U.S.-drafted cease-fire deal to stop fighting between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, with China not blocking and Russia abstaining. Israel proposed a three-part plan for a permanent cease-fire. Israel rescued hostages, causing uncertainty on agreeing to the cease-fire. The EU and Security Council urged implementation of the proposal.

Hamas response to UN Security Council resolution

Hamas welcomed, but did not accept, a United Nations Security Council resolution introduced by the U.S. that mirrors President Joe Biden's proposals for a ceasefire and hostage exchange, which were later admitted to be virtually identical to Hamas's proposals. Critics slammed the resolution for treating Hamas as a legitimate actor.

Pro-Israel Activists vs. Anti-Israel Proclamation

Pro-Israel activists in Farmington Hills, Michigan, successfully blocked an anti-Israel proclamation from being passed by the city council. Pro-Palestinian activists are pushing for similar resolutions nationwide. The pro-Israel residents' efforts made a difference in defeating the proclamation.

Conflict between Israel and Palestinians at the United Nations

The U.N. General Assembly voted to grant new rights and privileges to Palestine and called on the Security Council to reconsider Palestine's request to become the 194th member of the United Nations. The U.S. and Israel voted against the resolution, emphasizing the need for direct negotiations between Israel and Palestine. The resolution provides Palestine with certain rights and privileges but does not grant full membership in the U.N.

United Nations General Assembly Resolution on Palestinian Membership

The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution asking the U.N. Security Council to reconsider granting full membership to the Palestinians, receiving overwhelming support. The U.S. and Israel were among the nine votes against. The resolution declared that the Palestinians meet all requirements for membership. The U.S. plans to use its veto power if full Palestinian membership is brought before the UNSC.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene's Threat to Remove House Speaker Mike Johnson

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene threatens to call a vote to remove House Speaker Mike Johnson, but has not triggered the resolution yet. Democrats may support Johnson, changing the math in the House necessary to remove the Speaker.

Resolution for Cease-Fire in Israel-Hamas Conflict

Cities and towns across the U.S. are passing resolutions calling for a cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hamas, as a way to send a message to the Biden Administration and Congress about public dissatisfaction with the conflict.

House of Representatives Resolution on Pro-Palestinian Activist Chant and Iran's Attack on Israel

House of Representatives passes resolution condemning pro-Palestinian activist chant as antisemitic, causing division within the Democratic Party. Progressive 'Squad' Democrats vote against the resolution. Iran launches attack on Israel, escalating tensions in the Middle East. Phrase 'From the river to the sea' sparks controversy.

Resolution Condemning Mexican President's Comments on Immigration

Rep. Troy Nehls filed resolution condemning Mexican President's comments on 60 Minutes and calling for limits on illegal immigration. Biden administration asked for cooperation to contain migration. Nehls criticizes Biden's border policies and collaboration with Mexico.

UN Resolution on Intersex Rights

The UN Human Rights Council adopted a resolution to protect the rights of intersex people, a landmark moment for human rights. The resolution aims to combat discrimination and harmful practices against intersex individuals and promote their physical and mental health.

UNHRC Resolution on Israel

The United Nations Human Rights Council passed a resolution demanding Israel be held accountable for potential war crimes and crimes against humanity, with the US and other Western states opposing the resolution. The resolution did not mention Hamas by name and was criticized by both Palestinian and Israeli ambassadors.

Conflict between Israel and Palestinians

The U.N. Human Rights Council passed a resolution urging countries to stop selling weapons to Israel due to concerns about rights violations against Palestinians. The resolution aims to pressure Israel to change its military campaign in Gaza, amid ongoing conflict between Israel and armed militants. Western countries were divided in their support or opposition to the resolution.

United Nations Resolution on Intersex Rights

The United Nations Human Rights Council adopted a resolution to protect the rights of intersex people, marking a landmark moment for human rights.

UNSC Resolution on Ceasefire in Gaza

The United Nations Security Council passed a non-binding resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, demanding the release of hostages by Hamas until the end of Ramadan. The resolution focused on humanitarian assistance and protection of civilians, but did not condemn Hamas for holding hostages. The US abstained from the vote, causing displeasure among some parties.

Conflict between Israel and Palestinians in the Middle East

The United Nations Security Council votes in favor of a resolution demanding a cease-fire in Gaza for the rest of Ramadan. The U.S. abstained from the vote, allowing the measure to pass. Israeli Prime Minister cancels a delegation's trip to the U.S. after the resolution is approved.

Resolution of Ken Paxton's Securities Fraud Charges

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is close to resolving 9-year-old securities fraud charges through a special agreement with prosecutors that may include community service, legal education classes, restitution, and no formal plea; he could have faced up to 99 years in prison if convicted.

U.N. Security Council Resolution on Israel-Hamas Conflict

U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield expressed disappointment over the U.N. Security Council's failure to act on a resolution calling for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas with the release of hostages held by Hamas.

Resolution on Israeli Elections Amid Conflict with Hamas

Sen. Tim Scott introduces a resolution condemning calls for new Israeli elections by Majority Leader Chuck Schumer amid the conflict with Hamas in Gaza, reaffirming Israel's right to defend itself. The resolution also expresses the Senate's belief in Israel's inherent right to self-defense.

Failed U.N. Resolution for Gaza Cease-Fire

A U.S.-led resolution for a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza failed at the United Nations Security Council as Russia and China voted against it, leading to tensions and concerns over humanitarian aid and potential military actions in the region.

Transgender Student Sports Ban in Manhattan

Manhattan's largest school board district passed a resolution banning female-identifying transgender students from playing in girls' sports, sparking debate and opposition from city council members and activists.

United Nations Resolution on Artificial Intelligence

The United Nations General Assembly is set to vote on a resolution on artificial intelligence that aims to ensure the technology benefits all nations while respecting human rights and being safe, secure, and trustworthy. The United States sponsored the resolution, hoping for global support to establish principles for AI development and use. The resolution also aims to bridge the digital divide between rich and poor countries and leverage AI for global benefit, including in areas like healthcare and education.

Resolution to Review Policies for Transgender Athletes in Girls' Sports

A Manhattan school board district approved a resolution to review policies allowing transgender athletes in girls' sports, sparking controversy and public outcry.

Border Security and Immigration Policies

Fox News correspondent reports on concerns over ISIS-linked activity on the southern border. Democrats join Republicans in passing resolution condemning President Biden's immigration policies. The resolution accuses Biden and Mayorkas of creating the worst border security crisis in U.S. history and violating immigration laws.

Heated Argument Between Pat McAfee and Stephen A. Smith at ESPN

A heated argument between Pat McAfee and Stephen A. Smith at ESPN led to McAfee being banned from 'First Take', but both parties have since resolved the issue. McAfee clarified that there was no ban, and Smith praised McAfee's contributions and expressed his desire for McAfee to continue appearing on the show. The situation escalated when McAfee accused ESPN executive Norby Williamson of leaking show ratings to sabotage him. McAfee, who carries a rebellious persona, clarified that he reports directly to higher-ups like Jimmy Pitaro and Bob Iger, not Williamson.

Controversy over Beef Imports from Paraguay

Senators Jon Tester and Mike Rounds introduce resolution to reverse Biden administration's decision allowing beef imports from Paraguay due to concerns over foot-and-mouth disease and potential threats to U.S. food supply.

Draft RNC resolution to slow party's embrace of Trump as nominee

A draft Republican National Committee resolution is proposed to delay the party's full embrace of Donald Trump as the nominee until he secures enough delegates. This move could slow down Trump's team from taking over the RNC, and there are discussions about new party leadership and potential challenges within the RNC.