Hamas militants attacked Israel from the blockaded Gaza Strip in a shockingly large and well-planned way during a major Jewish holiday, which led to a harsh reaction from Israel. Hamas gunmen broke into many places outside of Gaza and attacked, killing dozens of people and taking prisoners. Israel responded with missiles and said it was…
In an unprecedented attack against Israel, the ruling Hamas militant group in the Gaza Strip launched thousands of rockets and sent fighters infiltrating the heavily fortified border via air, land, and sea on a significant holiday. The unexpected attack caught the nation off-guard, resulting in numerous casualties and widespread anarchy. Several hours after the invasion…
On Saturday, the second consecutive weekend, New York City will be at risk of flooding due to heavy rainfall in the Northeast. Northern New Jersey to northern Maine will be drenched by a cold front, followed by remnants of former tropical storm Philippe. These areas have a minor risk of excessive rainfall from Saturday morning…
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Saturday that several militants from Gaza have entered Israeli land. This comes just hours after a barrage of rockets killed one person and hurt at least three others. The terrorist Palestinian group Hamas said it was behind the rocket attack.President Muhammad Al-Deif of Hamas’ military said in a recorded…
People familiar with the situation say the ousted former speaker has made it clear that he plans to stay at least until the election for speaker before ending his time in the House. These people say that the ousted former speaker has made it clear that he wants to stay at least until the speakership…
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, president of Mexico, stated on Friday that the U.S. government does not want to construct new sections of wall along its frontier with Mexico and expressed skepticism that the planned construction would be carried out. “It’s pure publicity,” Lopez Obrador said at a routine morning press conference after the Biden administration…
Friday, the imprisoned Iranian activist Narges Mohammadi was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for her tireless advocacy for women’s rights, democracy, and against the death penalty. Mohammadi, 51, has maintained her activism despite multiple arrests by Iranian authorities and years spent in prison. The death of a 22-year-old woman in police custody prompted nationwide women-led…
Jon Fosse is a master of spare Nordic literature. He has written plays, stories, and children’s books. On Thursday, he won the Nobel Prize in literature for works that “give voice to the unsayable.” The head of the Nobel literature committee, Anders Olsson, said that Fosse’s work is based “in the language and nature of…
More than 75,000 unionized Kaiser Permanente employees, one of the nation’s largest non-profit health providers, walked off the job on Wednesday, marking the largest health care worker strike in U.S. history. The striking employees in California, Colorado, Washington, Virginia, Oregon, and Washington, DC are represented by a coalition of unions that account for 40 percent…