A conservative commentator who has argued that white Americans face racism and that their “identity” should be protected withdrew his nomination Tuesday for a senior State Department diplomatic post after Republican opposition threatened to derail his confirmation.[#item_full_content]

Israeli president taps Netanyahu rival to form government as coalition battle looms
Israeli President Isaac Herzog announced Saturday that he has chosen opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot to form the country’s next government, handing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s
