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Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, standing right, and Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, standing left, listen to the playing of the Israeli National Anthem during an arrival ceremony at the Pentagon in Washington, Tuesday, June 25, 2024. The two, who have been in weekly contact since the Hamas attack on Israel in October, are expected to discuss Israeli operations in Gaza, humanitarian efforts in the region, and tension with Hezbollah in Lebanon.

U.S. and Europe warn Lebanon’s Hezbollah to ease strikes on Israel and back off from wider Mideast war

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, standing right, and Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, standing left, listen to the playing of the Israeli National Anthem during an arrival ceremony at the Pentagon in Washington, Tuesday, June 25, 2024. The two, who have been in weekly contact since the Hamas attack on Israel in October, are expected to discuss Israeli operations in Gaza, humanitarian efforts in the region, and tension with Hezbollah in Lebanon.

June 30, 2024, 4:06pm Nation & World

U.S., European and Arab mediators are pressing to keep stepped-up cross-border attacks between Israel and Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah militants from spiraling into a wider Middle East war that the world has feared for months. Iran and Israel traded threats Saturday of what Iran said would be an “obliterating” war over… Read story

A truck passes a tent along West 11th Street in downtown Vancouver. A bridge shelter will help address unsheltered homelessness in Vancouver, city staff say.

Divided Supreme Court rules in major homelessness case that outdoor sleeping bans are OK

A truck passes a tent along West 11th Street in downtown Vancouver. A bridge shelter will help address unsheltered homelessness in Vancouver, city staff say.

June 28, 2024, 12:03pm Latest News

 The Supreme Court cleared the way for cities to enforce bans on homeless people sleeping outside in public places on Friday, overturning a California appeals court ruling that found such laws amount to cruel and unusual punishment when shelter space is lacking. Read story

U.S. Army soldiers stand next to trucks arriving loaded with humanitarian aid at the U.S.-built floating pier Trident before reaching the beach on the coast of the Gaza Strip, Tuesday, June 25, 2024.

US will remove Gaza aid pier due to weather and may not put it back, officials say

U.S. Army soldiers stand next to trucks arriving loaded with humanitarian aid at the U.S.-built floating pier Trident before reaching the beach on the coast of the Gaza Strip, Tuesday, June 25, 2024.

June 28, 2024, 11:28am Nation & World

The pier built by the U.S. military to bring aid to Gaza has been removed due to weather to protect it, and the U.S. is considering not re-installing it unless the aid begins flowing out into the population again, several U.S. officials said Friday. Read story

Clarence Picou, 88, right, and his daughter Jackie Andrews, 59, watch the presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, Thursday, June 27, 2024, in the Fellowship Hall of the Stronger Hope Church in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Rogelio V.

US shifts assault ship to the Mediterranean to deter risk of Israel-Lebanon conflict escalating

June 28, 2024, 9:01am Politics

The amphibious assault ship USS Wasp entered the eastern Mediterranean Sea this week as the U.S. positions warships to try to keep fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon from escalating into a wider war in the Middle East. Read story

Supreme Court makes it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, charge Trump faces

June 28, 2024, 9:00am Politics

The Supreme Court on Friday made it harder to charge Capitol riot defendants with obstruction, a charge used in hundreds of prosecutions and also faced by former President Donald Trump. Read story

Migrants waiting to apply for asylum watch the presidential debate in a shelter for migrants, Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Tijuana, Mexico.

Debate takeaways: Trump confident, even when wrong, Biden halting, even with facts on his side

Migrants waiting to apply for asylum watch the presidential debate in a shelter for migrants, Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Tijuana, Mexico.

June 28, 2024, 8:38am Nation & World

The presidential debate was a re-run that featured two candidates with a combined age of 159, but it went especially poorly for one of them, President Joe Biden. Read story

Broadcast media equipment is set up in front of the Supreme Court building on Friday, June 28, 2024, in Washington.

Despite Supreme Court ruling, the future of emergency abortions is still unclear for US women

Broadcast media equipment is set up in front of the Supreme Court building on Friday, June 28, 2024, in Washington.

June 28, 2024, 8:31am Nation & World

The U.S. Supreme Court did not settle the debate over whether federal law requires hospitals to stabilize pregnant patients with emergency abortions on Wednesday, despite saying Idaho hospitals can provide abortions in medical emergencies even with the state’s restrictions. Read story

Candidates for the 17th Legislative District &mdash; Republican David Stuebe, left, and Democrat Terri Niles &mdash; present their positions during a League of Women Voters candidate forum at the Vancouver Community Library. Republican candidate Hannah Joy did not participate.

Three vie to fill 17th Legislative District seat being vacated by Rep. Paul Harris

Candidates for the 17th Legislative District &mdash; Republican David Stuebe, left, and Democrat Terri Niles &mdash; present their positions during a League of Women Voters candidate forum at the Vancouver Community Library. Republican candidate Hannah Joy did not participate.

June 28, 2024, 6:02am Clark County News

In the 17th Legislative District, Rep. Paul Harris is running to succeed Sen. Lynda Wilson, a fellow Republican who is retiring. That leaves his House Position 2 seat open. Read story

FILE - A person rides a bicycle on a smokey day due to wildfires in Fort McMurray, Canada, Sep. 2, 2023. Catastrophic Canadian warming-fueled wildfires last year pumped more heat-trapping carbon dioxide into the air than India did by burning fossil fuels, new research found. (AP Photo/Victor R.

Canada’s 2023 wildfires burned huge chunks of forest, spewing far more heat-trapping gas than planes

FILE - A person rides a bicycle on a smokey day due to wildfires in Fort McMurray, Canada, Sep. 2, 2023. Catastrophic Canadian warming-fueled wildfires last year pumped more heat-trapping carbon dioxide into the air than India did by burning fossil fuels, new research found. (AP Photo/Victor R.

June 27, 2024, 5:26pm Latest News

Catastrophic Canadian warming-fueled wildfires last year pumped more heat-trapping carbon dioxide into the air than India did by burning fossil fuels, setting ablaze an area of forest larger than West Virginia, new research found. Read story