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After shootings, Washington's shaken Jewish community looks to bolster security
It was the latest act of violence aimed at Jewish Americans linked to outrage over Israel's escalating military offensive in ...
‘He never should have made it inside that building’: Jewish security groups face down lapses in DC shooting
In the attack’s aftermath, Jewish community professionals are refocusing, again, on how to protect their institutions from ...
White House dismisses scores of National Security Council staff
The dismissals, part of a plan to sharply downsize the National Security Council, follow President Donald Trump’s recent ...
D.C. police, synagogues enhance security in wake of Jewish museum shooting
The fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy staffers near the Capital Jewish Museum has prompted D.C. police to increase ...
Will Trump’s China policy become more unpredictable after national security shake-up?
The dismissal of 100 members of the National Security Council could lead to a policy ‘less bounded by established norms’, one analyst said.
Judge accuses the Trump administration of ‘manufacturing’ chaos in migrant deportation case
A federal judge is suggesting the Trump administration is “manufacturing” chaos and says he hopes that “reason can get the ...
2 Israeli Embassy staff shot and killed outside Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C.
The victims, Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Lynn Milgrim, were a couple about to become engaged, said Israel's ambassador to the ...
2 Israeli Embassy staffers killed in 'act of terror' in Washington, DC
A 31-year-old Illinois man has been charged with two counts of murder after opening fire 21 times on a young couple exiting ...
White House National Security Council slashes staff in dramatic restructuring, sources say
The change is expected to further reduce the agency's influence, transforming it from a powerful policymaking body into a ...
Security heightened at Jewish sites after deadly D.C. shooting
Security concerns are heightened following a deadly shooting outside an American Jewish Committee (AJC) event in Washington, ...
New head of Social Security, hired from Wall Street, tells staff he had to Google the job when he was offered it
Newly sworn-in Social Security chief Frank Bisignano, who previously was a Wall Street executive, told staffers he had to ...
White House slashing staff in major overhaul of National Security Council, officials say
President Donald Trump is ordering a major overhaul of the National Security Council that will shrink its size, lead to the ...