Chicago Cardinal Blase Cupich condemns Nation of Islam leader's comments, saying, "Anti-Semitic rhetoric … has no place in American public life."

Paradoxically, the dollars funneled into Gaza by Qatar only expedite Gaza's descent into decay, as it keeps Hamas in power.

Reasonable disagreements are degenerating into demonization and double standards against the prime minister.

Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz says "things are heating up" in the Persian Gulf. Statement comes as U.S. bolsters military presence in the region, with Iran warning it might renew high-level uranium enrichment.

Two crossings resume normal operation less than a week after major conflagration. Israel announces measure despite provocations along the Gaza border over the weekend, which resulted in one Palestinian dead.