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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a memorial service for former U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Ct., Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at the Washington Hebrew Congregation, in Washington.

In fiery speech to Congress, Netanyahu defends war in Gaza and denounces protesters

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a memorial service for former U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman, D-Ct., Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at the Washington Hebrew Congregation, in Washington.

July 24, 2024, 10:50am Nation & World

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defended Israel's war in Gaza and condemned American protesters in a scathing speech to Congress Wednesday that triggered boycotts by many top Democratic lawmakers and drew thousands to the Capitol to condemn the war and the humanitarian crisis it has created. Read story

FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before a House committee about the July 13 shooting at a campaign rally in Butler, Pa., Wednesday, July 24, 2024, on Capitol Hill. Wray said that the FBI will "leave no stone unturned" in its investigation of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.

Trump rally gunman looked online for information about Kennedy assassination, FBI director says

FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before a House committee about the July 13 shooting at a campaign rally in Butler, Pa., Wednesday, July 24, 2024, on Capitol Hill. Wray said that the FBI will "leave no stone unturned" in its investigation of the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.

July 24, 2024, 10:27am Latest News

Just hours before opening fire, the gunman in the attempted assassination of Donald Trump flew a drone roughly 200 yards (180 meters) from the rally stage where the Republican former president would later stand, viewing and livestreaming the footage, FBI Director Christopher Wray told congressional lawmakers on Wednesday. Read story

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox speaks about Salt Lake City&#039;s bid to host the 2034 Winter Olympics, during the 142nd IOC session at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Paris, France.

IOC awards 2034 Winter Games to Utah and pushes state officials to help end FBI investigation

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox speaks about Salt Lake City&#039;s bid to host the 2034 Winter Olympics, during the 142nd IOC session at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Paris, France.

July 24, 2024, 9:04am Nation & World

What was expected to be a simple coronation of Salt Lake City as the 2034 Winter Olympic host turned into complicated Olympic politics Wednesday, as the IOC pushed Utah officials to end an FBI investigation into a suspected doping coverup. Read story

Streets flooded as monsoon rains worsened by offshore typhoon Gaemi on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Manila, Philippines.

Taiwan prepares for a strong typhoon that worsened monsoon rains in the Philippines, killing 13

Streets flooded as monsoon rains worsened by offshore typhoon Gaemi on Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Manila, Philippines.

July 24, 2024, 8:35am Nation & World

Taiwan shuttered offices, schools and tourist sites across the island on Wednesday ahead of a powerful typhoon that already worsened seasonal rains in the Philippines, killed at least 13 people and displaced 600,000. Read story

Mudslides in Ethiopia have killed at least 229. It’s not clear how many people are still missing

July 24, 2024, 8:34am Nation & World

Mudslides triggered by heavy rain in a remote part of Ethiopia have killed at least 229 people, including many who tried to rescue survivors, local authorities said Tuesday, in what the prime minister called a “terrible loss.” Read story

FILE - Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally, July 20, 2024, in Grand Rapids, Mich. The Trump campaign has spent the last year-and-half viciously attacking Joe Biden. But they have also been preparing for the possibility that Biden might exit the race after last month&#039;s disastrous debate performance. On Sunday, they unleashed a bevy of attacks against Vice President Kamala Harris following Biden&#039;s stunning announcement that was dropping his bid. The response underscores the challenges ahead for Trump&#039;s team in a race that has now been thrown into chaos.

Trump is expected to turn his full focus on Harris at first rally since Biden’s exit from 2024 race

FILE - Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally, July 20, 2024, in Grand Rapids, Mich. The Trump campaign has spent the last year-and-half viciously attacking Joe Biden. But they have also been preparing for the possibility that Biden might exit the race after last month&#039;s disastrous debate performance. On Sunday, they unleashed a bevy of attacks against Vice President Kamala Harris following Biden&#039;s stunning announcement that was dropping his bid. The response underscores the challenges ahead for Trump&#039;s team in a race that has now been thrown into chaos.

July 24, 2024, 8:34am Latest News

Donald Trump is holding his first public campaign rally since President Joe Biden dropped out of a 2024 matchup that both major parties had spent months preparing for, leaving the former president to direct his ire toward his likely new opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris. Read story

The setting sun illuminates the clouds over the Rocky Mountains after a third straight day of record-breaking heat Sunday, July 14, 2024, in Denver.

Monday breaks the record for the hottest ever day on Earth

The setting sun illuminates the clouds over the Rocky Mountains after a third straight day of record-breaking heat Sunday, July 14, 2024, in Denver.

July 24, 2024, 8:30am Latest News

Monday was recorded as the hottest day ever globally, beating a record set the day before, as countries around the world from Japan to Bolivia to the United States continue to feel the heat, according to the European climate change service. Read story

Whale surfaces, capsizes fishing boat off New Hampshire coast

July 24, 2024, 8:29am Nation & World

Two fishermen are safe after a whale crashed onto their boat, capsizing it off the New Hampshire shore, according to the U.S. Coast Guard. Read story

Terminal at New York’s JFK Airport briefly evacuated because of escalator fire

July 24, 2024, 8:28am Nation & World

A terminal at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport was briefly evacuated Wednesday because of an escalator fire, officials said. Read story

A group calling themselves Seal the Deal gathering during an event on the National Mall near the US Capitol on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, in Washington. A group of released hostages and family members of Israeli hostages held a press conference ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu&rsquo;s address to Congress on Wednesday.

Thousands descend on Washington to protest Israel ahead of Netanyahu’s speech to Congress

A group calling themselves Seal the Deal gathering during an event on the National Mall near the US Capitol on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, in Washington. A group of released hostages and family members of Israeli hostages held a press conference ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu&rsquo;s address to Congress on Wednesday.

July 24, 2024, 8:25am Nation & World

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks before Congress on Wednesday in hopes of bolstering U.S. support for continuing Israel’s offensives against Hamas and other adversaries. But boycotts of his appearance by some Democratic lawmakers and crowds of protesters outside are highlighting how his hard-line government’s conduct of the devastating war… Read story