UN Body Says over 1,000 Have Been Killed Seeking Food in Gaza Since May as Hunger Crisis Worsens The United Nations human rights office says more than 1,000 Palestinians have been killed since May while trying to get food...
UN Food Agency Says Israeli Tanks and Snipers Opened Fire on a Crowd Seeking Aid in Gaza The World Food Program in a statement Sunday condemned the violence that erupted in northern Gaza as Palestinians tried to...
US Envoy Doubles Down on Support for Syria's Government and Criticizes Israel's Intervention Tom Barrack, who is the U.S. ambassador to Turkey and special envoy to Syria, called Israel's recent intervention in Syria...
US Issues Sanctions Against UN Investigator Probing Abuses in Gaza The Trump administration announced that it is issuing sanctions against an independent investigator tasked with probing human...
Trump and Netanyahu Take a Victory Lap to Mark Strikes on Iran Nuclear Facilities The two leaders sat down with their top aides for a dinner in the White House Blue Room to mark the Iran operation and...
US Contractors Say Their Colleagues Are Firing Live Ammo as Palestinians Seek Food in Gaza Two U.S. contractors, speaking to the AP on condition of anonymity because they were revealing their employers’ internal...
New Leader for US Forces in Middle East Confirmed by Senate In a vote over the weekend slipped in while senators remained in Washington to debate the Trump administration's mega...
Organization Denies AP Report that US Contractors at Its Gaza Food Distribution Sites Used Live Ammo An Israeli-backed American organization running a new aid program in Gaza is denying a report by AP that contractors guarding...
Amnesty International Says Israel and Aid System Use Starvation to Commit Gaza Genocide Amnesty International issued a report claiming a controversial Israeli- and U.S.-backed system to distribute aid in Gaza uses...
Hamas Says It's Open to a Gaza Truce But Stops Short of Accepting a Trump-Backed Proposal Hamas suggested that it was open to a ceasefire agreement with Israel, but stopped short of accepting a U.S.-backed proposal...
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...