The White House Counsel’s Office has been quietly briefing political appointees on how to prepare for potential congressional investigations, as officials brace for the possibility that Democrats could make significant gains in November’s midterm elections, The Washington Post reported on Tuesday.[#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
