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Palestinians flee to the southern Gaza Strip along Salah al-Din Street in Bureij, Gaza Strip, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023.

Israel agrees to 4-hour daily pauses in Gaza fighting to allow civilians to flee, White House says

Palestinians flee to the southern Gaza Strip along Salah al-Din Street in Bureij, Gaza Strip, Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023.

November 9, 2023, 8:09am Latest News

Israel has agreed to put in place four-hour daily humanitarian pauses in its assault on Hamas in northern Gaza starting on Thursday, the White House said, as President Joe Biden pressed Israelis for a multi-day stoppage in the fighting in a bid to release hostages held by the militant group. Read story

United States launches airstrike on site in Syria

November 8, 2023, 8:30pm Nation & World

The U.S. carried out an airstrike on a weapons warehouse in eastern Syria used by Iranian-backed militias, in retaliation for what has been a growing number of attacks on bases housing U.S. troops in the region for the past several weeks, the Pentagon said. Read story

Democratic lawmakers want President Biden to protect Palestinians in US from being forced home

November 8, 2023, 3:42pm Politics

Dozens of Democratic lawmakers are urging President Joe Biden to take steps to protect Palestinians in the United States as Israeli forces continue to fight Hamas militants inside Gaza City and thousands flee the area amid increasingly dire humanitarian circumstances. Read story

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds a press conference after attending a session of the Group of 7 Foreign Ministers meetings in Tokyo, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023.

Blinken urges united future Palestinian government for Gaza and West Bank, widening gulf with Israel

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds a press conference after attending a session of the Group of 7 Foreign Ministers meetings in Tokyo, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023.

November 8, 2023, 1:12pm Nation & World

Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Wednesday for a united and Palestinian-led government for Gaza and the West Bank after the war ends, as a step toward Palestinian statehood. That vision sharpens U.S. differences with ally Israel on what the future should look like for the Palestinian territories once… Read story

House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, holds an Justice Department email as he speaks with reporters after hearing from U.S. Attorney David Weiss in a transcribed interview before members of the House Judiciary Committee, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, in Washington.

House Republicans subpoena Hunter and James Biden as their impeachment inquiry ramps back up

House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, holds an Justice Department email as he speaks with reporters after hearing from U.S. Attorney David Weiss in a transcribed interview before members of the House Judiciary Committee, Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, in Washington.

November 8, 2023, 1:09pm Latest News

House Republicans issued subpoenas Wednesday to members of President Joe Biden's family, taking their most aggressive step yet in an impeachment inquiry bitterly opposed by Democrats that is testing the reach of congressional oversight powers. Read story

4 California men linked to Three Percenters militia convicted of conspiracy in Jan. 6 case

November 8, 2023, 1:08pm Politics

Four California men linked to the “Three Percenters” militia movement have been convicted charges including conspiracy and obstruction for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol. Read story

FILE - Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., questions Navy Adm. Lisa Franchetti during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on her nomination for reappointment to the grade of admiral and to be Chief of Naval Operations, Sept. 14, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Senate circumvented a hold by Tuberville on Thursday and confirmed Adm.

GOP senators are meeting with Sen. Tuberville to urge him to drop blockade on military nominations

FILE - Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., questions Navy Adm. Lisa Franchetti during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on her nomination for reappointment to the grade of admiral and to be Chief of Naval Operations, Sept. 14, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Senate circumvented a hold by Tuberville on Thursday and confirmed Adm.

November 7, 2023, 1:09pm Politics

Republican senators are holding a meeting Tuesday to confront Alabama Sen. Tommy Tuberville about his blockade of almost 400 military nominations, an effort to find a path forward as the senator has dug in on his protest of a Pentagon abortion policy. Read story

FILE - Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., speaks during a demonstration calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, Oct. 18, 2023, near the Capitol in Washington. On Monday, Nov. 6, Tlaib responded to criticisms from fellow Democrats regarding a video she posted Friday, Nov.

House advances effort to censure Rashida Tlaib over her rhetoric about the Israel-Hamas war

FILE - Rep. Rashida Tlaib, D-Mich., speaks during a demonstration calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, Oct. 18, 2023, near the Capitol in Washington. On Monday, Nov. 6, Tlaib responded to criticisms from fellow Democrats regarding a video she posted Friday, Nov.

November 7, 2023, 1:04pm Politics

The House is headed for a showdown vote Wednesday on whether to punish Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib of Michigan — the only Palestinian American in Congress — for her rhetoric about the Israel-Hamas war. Read story

The U.S Capitol is seen on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, in Washington.

A man with a gun is arrested in a park near the US Capitol

The U.S Capitol is seen on Friday, Nov. 3, 2023, in Washington.

November 7, 2023, 1:04pm Politics

A man with a gun was arrested in a park near the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, police said. Read story

Actor Julianne Moore speaks during a rally at the Supreme Court on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, in Washington. The Supreme Court is taking up a challenge to a federal law that prohibits people from having guns if they are under a court order to stay away from their spouse, partner or other family members.

The Supreme Court seems likely to preserve a gun law that protects domestic violence victims

Actor Julianne Moore speaks during a rally at the Supreme Court on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, in Washington. The Supreme Court is taking up a challenge to a federal law that prohibits people from having guns if they are under a court order to stay away from their spouse, partner or other family members.

November 7, 2023, 12:15pm Latest News

The Supreme Court is taking up a challenge to a federal law that prohibits people from having guns if they are under a court order to stay away from their spouse, partner or other family members. The justices are hearing arguments Tuesday in their first case about guns since last… Read story