United States

House bill replicates Senate bid to cut funding until UN repeals settlement resolution

The Republican leadership in both chambers is lending the initiative serious backing.

Reports: Former Rep. Anthony Weiner could face child pornography charges

The U.S. Attorney’s Office in Manhattan launched an investigation into Weiner’s alleged sexting with a minor in September. The FBI reportedly also is investigating Weiner's relationship with the teen.

Rabbi Herman Schaalman, the oldest living Reform rabbi, dies at 100

The Munich native was selected by Rabbi Leo Baeck to come to the U.S. on scholarship in 1935 to study for the rabbinate at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in Cincinnati.