Israel

U.S. Senate: Palestinians risking aid by seeking statehood vote

The U.S. Senate threatened to cut off aid to the Palestinian Authority if it continues to seek a unilateral declaration of Palestinian statehood.

More than 50 Jewish lawmakers from 22 countries discussed the political challenges of supporting Israel during a visit to Jerusalem.

The Jerusalem-based Answers.com fired about two-thirds of its staff, two months after being acquired by a private company.