Capitol Hill
Convicted January 6 rioter appointed to sensitive Pentagon counterterrorism job - report
Elias Irizarry, 24, was appointed to a post in the Defense Department’s Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict, the Washington Post reported.
Hundreds of rabbis and pastors mobilize on Capitol Hill for Israel Advocacy Day
Sen. Tim Sheehy forcibly removes anti-war protester who shouted, ‘No one wants to fight for Israel’
Israel Allies Foundation convenes global pro-Israel conference in Washington
Capitol coverage roils Jewish Long Island as media navigates audience
A number of right-wing Orthodox influencers also migrated to alternative platforms as a result of the news.
Capitol riot: US pursuing seditious conspiracy cases in probe
"I think the scope of this investigation and these cases are really unprecedented, not only in FBI history, but probably DOJ history," Acting US Attorney Michael Sherwin said.
Is America bringing lessons of ‘war on terror’ home? - analysis
In the wake of the violent protests in Washington on January 6, there have been calls to round up “domestic terrorists” and put down an “insurrection.”
Shock and amazement as State Dept. website ‘ends’ Trump's term
Staffer allegedly changed the site without authorization amid heated tensions in Washington.
Democracy in the US and Israel is being tested - opinion
Something has happened to us in the last four years.
Could America today face a similar fate to that of Nazi Germany?
Growing up, I always wondered how Germany, an epicenter of European culture in the 1930s, could become such a dark, hateful place.
Capitol riots: US police departments begin investigating officers involved
Among the departments noted in the report are those from California, Washington state and Texas.
Israeli at Capitol storming: We left once we saw guns drawn
"Someone decided to break the glass and suddenly we saw police aiming their weapons at us through the door," said the Israeli rioter.
Letters to the editor, January 10, 2021: Where might Joe go?
Readers of the Jerusalem Post have their say.
Could it happen in Israel? - comment
The question entered my mind while I watched the events evolve on CNN and Fox News on Wednesday, and continues to haunt me.
