His parents shielded him from gunfire as Hamas fighters attacked. He survived. They did not
An Israeli-American teenager survived an attack from Hamas fighters over the weekend after his parents shielded him from the gunfire but were killed themselves
2023-10-12 03:26
The Social Security cost-of-living adjustment is coming -- but it won't be as big as this year's
Social Security's cost-of-living increase for 2024 will be announced Thursday
2023-10-12 03:24
Transgender North Carolinians file federal lawsuit challenging gender-affirming care ban for minors
The family of a transgender boy in North Carolina is suing the state to block implementation of gender-affirming care restrictions that they say will force their son to undergo a wrong-gender puberty
2023-10-12 03:21
What was Hamas thinking? For over three decades, it has had the same brutal idea of victory
In the three and a half decades since it began as an underground militant group, Hamas has pursued a consistently violent strategy aimed at rolling back Israeli rule
2023-10-12 03:19
US eyes weapons stockpiles as concern grows about supporting both Ukraine and Israel's wars
Concern is growing within the Pentagon over the potential need to stretch its increasingly scarce ammunition stockpiles to support Ukraine and Israel in two separate wars, according to multiple US defense officials.
2023-10-12 02:48
King Charles III will travel to Kenya later this month for a state visit full of symbolism
Buckingham Palace says King Charles III will travel to Kenya later this month
2023-10-12 02:22
Federal Reserve minutes: Officials signal cautious approach to rates amid heightened uncertainty
Federal Reserve officials regarded the U.S. economy’s outlook as particularly uncertain last month, according to minutes released Wednesday, and said they would “proceed carefully” in deciding whether to further raise their benchmark interest rate
2023-10-12 02:18
Birkenstock stumbles on Wall Street as traders find sandal maker's shares too pricey
Birkenstock shares are tumbling as the stock makes its debut on the New York Stock Exchange as Wall Street trades in its wingtips for sandals for a day
2023-10-12 02:16
Mac Jones will remain Patriots' starting QB this week against Raiders, Bill Belichick says
The New England Patriots are making some big changes to try to improve their offense
2023-10-12 01:49
Hunter Biden judge agrees to drop old gun count after indictment replaces scuttled plea deal
A gun count that had been part of a collapsed plea deal in the Hunter Biden case has been dismissed as a judge signed off on a prosecution request
2023-10-12 01:47
Detroit automakers and union leaders spar over 4,800 layoffs at non-striking factories
Detroit’s three automakers have laid off roughly 4,800 workers at factories that are not among the plants that have been hit by the United Auto Workers strikes, which have lasted for nearly four weeks
2023-10-12 01:29
Social media is awash in misinformation about Israel-Gaza war, but Musk's X is the most egregious
While Twitter has always struggled with combatting misinformation about major news events, it was still the go-to place to find out what’s happening in the world
2023-10-12 01:25