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Majority of US adults have negative view on Israel, Netanyahu, Pew Research finds

While the majority of Republicans and Republican leaners still view Israel favorably, those with a negative view have surged in number since last year.

APRIL 9, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a press conference in Jerusalem, March 19, 2026.

US journalist Shelly Kittleson poses for a picture in Baghdad on March 31, 2026.

Iraq's Kataib Hezbollah to release abducted American journalist Shelly Kittleson

Middle East news site Al-Monitor said Kittleson was a US freelance journalist based in Rome who had covered several wars in the region and had contributed articles to the outlet.

APRIL 7, 2026|ByREUTERS

US President Donald Trump speaks to the media, as he heads to Marine One to travel to Ohio and Kentucky, from the White House in Washington, DC, US, March 11, 2026.

Trump's approval hits new 36% low as fuel prices surge amid Iran war, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

Americans' views on Trump soured significantly with regard to his stewardship over the cost of living, as gasoline prices have surged since the US and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran.

MARCH 24, 2026|ByREUTERS

People wave Iranian pre-1979 Islamic Revolution and American flags while members of the Iranian community celebrate in front of the Federal Building on March 1, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.

Most Americans oppose Iran war but want regime change, freedom for Iranians, no nuclear threat

According to the poll, 92% of Americans believe it's important for the conflict to end as quickly as possible.

MARCH 22, 2026|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

‘There will be a reckoning between Netanyahu and the hostages,' Sen. Joni Ernst says

Sen. Joni Ernst balances support for hostage families and Netanyahu's war aims. She praises negotiators but criticizes Biden on Iran, walking a fine line in the complex Israel-Gaza conflict.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024ByHANNAH SARISOHN

Left to right: Rep, Ann Wagner, a Missouri Republican; Rep David Trone, a Maryland Democrat; Sen. Joni Ernst, an Iowa Reoublican; Sen. Jacky Rosen, a Nevada Democrat; and Rep. Jimmy Panetta, a California Democrat, at a press conference at the Capitol, June 9, 2022.

RNC chair denies antisemitism in Republican party after viral Carlson holocaust revision interview

Republican National Convention Chair Michael Whatley defends the GOP against antisemitism allegations, despite controversy surrounding Tucker Carlson's interview.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024ByHANNAH SARISOHN

Tucker Carlson speaking with attendees at the 2020 Student Action Summit hosted by Turning Point USA at the Palm Beach County Convention Center in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Biden abandoned hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin - opinion

President Biden’s failure to take action to rescue American hostages from Hamas and address Palestinian terrorism reflects a prioritization of pursuing a Palestinian state over justice for victims.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024ByMOSHE PHILLIPS

US PRESIDENT Joe Biden speaks to the media on the South Lawn of the White House, on Monday. It’s appalling that he is blaming Israel for Hamas’s recent murder of six hostages, including US citizen Hersh Goldberg-Polin, the writer argues.

Four killed, nine injured in shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia

A shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia left four dead and nine injured. The area was secured after an hour.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

First responders gather after law enforcement officers responded to a fatal shooting at Apalachee High School in a still image from aerial video in Winder, Georgia, U.S. September 4, 2024.

Biden spoke with Rachel Goldberg and Jon Polin after Hersh's death announced

Hersh had been one of eight remaining hostages who held dual Israeli-American citizenship.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024ByTOVAH LAZAROFF

Rachel Goldberg, mother of Hersh Goldberg-Polin who is being held hostage in Gaza, reacts next to her husband Jon Polin as they take the stage on Day 3 of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., August 21, 2024.

Kamala Harris's nomination: Wake-up call for Israel amid shifting American demographics - opinion

Kamala Harris's historic nomination reflects changing US demographics and politics, with significant implications for Israel's diplomatic strategies and relationships.

AUGUST 22, 2024ByDR. NETANEL FISHER

Democratic presidential candidate and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., August 19, 2024.

Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupt Harris campaign event by throwing smoke bombs - report

Alleged pro-Palestinian protesters in New York disrupted a Kamala Harris event, allegedly throwing smoke bombs and leading to numerous arrests.

AUGUST 15, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

US VICE PRESIDENT Kamala Harris speaks at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, last week. Her performance on the stump has demonstrated that she is up to the task and will give Donald Trump a run for his money, the writer maintains.

North America Gold ETF Inflows Skyrocket in July

Gold-backed ETFs saw significant inflows in July, particularly in North America. Economic uncertainties continue to drive demand for the precious metal as a safe-haven asset.

AUGUST 13, 2024ByPR