The Israeli military is preparing a ground invasion of Gaza after its third raid on the Palestinian territory since the conflict began on Oct. 7. Israel carried out more than 250 airstrikes across Gaza in the last 24 hours, and about 1.4 million of Gaza’s 2.3 million residents have fled their homes.
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Jordan did not get the necessary 217 votes on the first ballot as the 20 Republicans chose to vote for someone else.
The death toll from the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict has exceeded 1,800, with over 1,000 killed in Israel and at least 830 killed in Gaza.
At least 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers walked off the job Wednesday. In August, Unions representing Kaiser asked for a $25 minimum hourly wage with yearly increases.
Despite a brief respite, a key anti-government group in Israel vowed to keep fighting, with more protests planned for Tuesday.
China’s leadership accused the U.S. of trying to “contain” Chinese growth.
More than 35,000 people have died in Turkey as a result of last week’s earthquake.
Rescuers worked through the night to find survivors of the 7.9 earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on Monday.
Rescuers struggled to find survivors Tuesday after earthquakes shocked swaths of Turkey and Syria on Monday. In Turkey, 8,000 people have already been pulled from the debris.
Police in Madrid detonated a suspicious package sent to the U.S. Embassy after another package ignited Wednesday and injured a Ukrainian Embassy employee. Other packages were mailed to Spanish military installations and political figures.