But US president warns 'no amount of outside assistance will ever be enough' if Lebanon's leaders do not commit to reforms

Progressive Squad-backed Nina Turner saw her massive lead shrink in recent weeks as more centrist Shontel Brown emerged from crowded pack of candidates with help of Jewish groups

Squad-backed Nina Turner sees her massive lead shrink in recent weeks as more centrist Shontel Brown emerges from crowded pack of candidates with help of DMFI and JDCA

Pelosi calls on governors, local officials to distribute rental assistance, with only $3 billion allocated out of the $25 billion sent to states and localities in February

As virus cases surge with the spread of the highly contagious Delta variant, US president tries to revive sluggish vaccination campaign

Despite a report saying Biden gave Putin an implicit go-ahead to confront IAF strikes more forcefully, Moscow doesn't appear to be doing much more than sending anonymous signals

Responding to hate symbol near office of special envoy on antisemitism, US president says society must give 'no safe harbor' to hate and stand up to bigotry wherever it is found

Main US focus is already assisting Iraqi forces rather than fighting; US president doesn't say if he plans to reduce the number of troops in Iraq, now about 2,500

New government manages to delay reopening of consulate for Palestinians, and slack from Washington could extend to other contentious issues, but power dynamic goes both ways

At the heart of the discussion will be the presence of US troops in Iraq and whether Baghdad's government can deal with remnants of Islamic State terror group