Merrick Garland reaffirms right while defending memo aimed at combating growing threats against school officials; Republicans criticize directive, call for it to be rescinded

Gen. Mark Milley tells Congress he advised Biden to leave 2,500 troops in Kabul to prevent government collapse and Taliban takeover, defends not resigning when advice ignored

Lawmakers say move would 'push back against anti-Semitism and BDS movement,' prevent future administrations from differentiating between Israel and West Bank

James Bennet resigns and his deputy, James Dao, is being reassigned following uproar over publication of op-ed by Senator Tom Cotton advocated using federal troops to quell unrest

Sen. Tom Cotton says anti-Jewish sentiment 'festers' in foreign policy-focused Quincy Institute, jointly established by Hungarian Holocaust survivor and philanthropist Charles Koch