Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that the Israeli military would attack Hamas with a force "like never before," as the militant group threatened to kill civilian hostages if airstrikes target Gaza without warning.
House Republicans remain badly divided over their two choices for speaker in the aftermath of the ouster of Kevin McCarthy from the speakership -- and are bracing for the possibility that neither House Majority Leader Steve Scalise nor House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan can get the 217 votes needed to be elected speaker.
Hackers aligned with Vietnam tried to use social media platforms X and Facebook to install spyware on the phones of dozens of high-profile targets, including US lawmakers, United Nations officials and CNN journalists, Amnesty International said Monday.
Members of the Writers Guild of America union ratified a new contract with Hollywood and television studios, the WGA said in a statement released Monday.
Environmental lawyer and presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Monday his independent candidacy for president, officially ending his effort to defeat President Joe Biden in the Democratic primary in favor of a long-shot general election bid.
A retired university dean was found shot in the head on a hiking trail near the Vermont State University Castleton Campus where she'd worked, and authorities are searching for clues to help lead them to whoever killed the beloved educator.
Multiple airlines have canceled flights in and out of Tel Aviv, home to Israel's largest international airport, after Israel formally declared war on Hamas.
An ExxonMobil executive who heads up the business unit that's involved in a potential $60 billion mega-merger with Pioneer Natural Resources was arrested last week in Texas for allegedly committing sexual assault.
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The deadly surprise offensive by Hamas militants on Israel over the weekend threatens to ignite tensions between moderate and progressive Democrats already divided over the Jewish state's treatment of Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.