Category Archives: National
First evacuees leave Gaza as Israeli offensive intensifies
GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -A first group of injured evacuees from Gaza crossed into Egypt on Wednesday under a Qatari-mediated deal, Egyptian local media and a source at the border said, as Israeli for...
Nov 01, 2023 Palestinians search for casualties at the site of Israeli strikes on houses in Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, October 31, 2023. REUTERS/Fadi Whadi
UPDATE: US House Republicans' Israel-only aid bill opposed in Senate, by Biden
UPDATED: 8:32 p.m. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. senators from both parties voiced doubts on Tuesday about House Republicans' plan to provide $14.3 billion in aid to Israel by cutting Internal Revenue Se...
Oct 31, 2023 Palestinians search for casualties at the site of Israeli strikes on houses in Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip, October 31, 2023. REUTERS/Anas al-Shareef
Israel strikes dense Gaza camp, says it kills Hamas commander
GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli airstrikes hit a densely populated refugee camp in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, killing at least 50 Palestinians and a Hamas commander, and medics struggled to treat th...
Oct 31, 2023 Palestinians search for casualties at the site of Israeli strikes on a residential building, in the central Gaza Strip October 31, 2023. REUTERS/Ahmed Zakot
US jury finds realtors liable for inflating commissions, awards $1.78 billion damages
(Reuters) -A U.S. jury on Tuesday found the National Association of Realtors and some residential brokerages, including units of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, liable to pay $1.78 billion in dam...
Oct 31, 2023 Townhomes line a street in Fairfax, on the morning the National Association of Realtors issues its Pending Home Sales for February report, in Virginia March 27, 2014. REUTERS/Larry Downing /File Photo
Walmart to upgrade 1,400 stores with $9 billion investment
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. retail chain Walmart on Monday said it is investing more than $9 billion over a two-year period to upgrade and modernize some U.S. stores with improved layouts, expanded prod...
Oct 31, 2023 FILE PHOTO: View of Walmart's newly remodeled Supercenter, in Teterboro, New Jersey, U.S., June 7, 2023. REUTERS/Siddharth Cavale/File Photo
Sam Bankman-Fried has 'regret' for not probing $8 billion debt to FTX
NEW YORK (Reuters) -FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried concluded his defense in his fraud trial on Tuesday, saying he felt "regret" for not looking into the $8 billion his hedge fund borrowed from the cryp...
Oct 31, 2023 FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried is questioned by prosecutor Danielle Sassoon (not seen) during his fraud trial over the collapse of the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange at federal court in New York City, U.S., October 31, 2023 in this courtroom sketch. REUTERS/Jane Rosenberg
US Supreme Court weighs if public officials can block critics on social media
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday waded into the issue of free speech rights in the digital age during arguments in cases from California and Michigan involving whether public of...
Oct 31, 2023 FILE PHOTO: The Authority of Law statue is seen outside the U.S. Supreme Court at the start of the new term in Washington, U.S., October 2, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
Maui releases body cam video of August wildfires
MAUI, Hi. - Maui Police are releasing body cam footage of the deadly Lahaina wildfires that left nearly 100 dead and thousands of buildings destroyed over the summer. Fox News says the videos show off...
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UPDATE: Anti-war protest at US Congress hearing as Biden officials ask for Israel, Ukraine aid
UPDATED 9:44 A.M. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Two of President Joe Biden's top advisers asked U.S. lawmakers to provide billions more dollars to Israel on Tuesday at a congressional hearing interrupted repe...
Oct 31, 2023 Anti-war protesters raise their "bloody" hands behind U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing on President Biden's $106 billion national security supplemental funding request to support Israel and Ukraine, as well as bolster border security, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 31, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
UPDATE: Israeli air strike kills 50 at Gaza refugee camp, hospital chief tells Al Jazeera
UPDATED 10:15 A.M. GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel said its forces fought Hamas gunmen inside the militants' vast tunnel network beneath Gaza as a hospital director said more than 50 Palestinians wer...
Oct 31, 2023 An Israeli tank manoeuvres inside the Gaza Strip, as seen from Israel, October 31, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
