October 16, 2023 – Israel-Hamas war news
Gaza is being “strangled” by Israel’s weeklong siege and aerial bombardment, UN experts warned, as concerns grow that further escalation and a lack of safety...
China is celebrating a decade of the Belt and Road Initiative. What is it about?
China on Tuesday kicked off a summit marking the 10th anniversary of its Belt and Road Initiative — an ambitious yet controversial undertaking to boost...
Climate group will spend $80 million to tout Biden’s environmental record
Advocacy group Climate Power is committing $80 million in advertising to call attention to President Joe Biden’s climate and environment agenda ahead of the 2024...
Colorado’s I-25 is partially closed after a coal train derailed off a bridge and killed a semi-truck driver, authorities say
A portion of Colorado’s Interstate 25 has been shut down in both directions after a coal train derailed off a bridge and onto the roadway...
Joran van der Sloot expected to plead guilty to federal charges at Wednesday hearing
Joran van der Sloot, the suspect in the unsolved 2005 disappearance of Alabama teenager Natalee Holloway who is accused of extorting and defrauding the teen’s...
China and Russia criticize Israel as divisions with the West sharpen
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are set to meet in Beijing this week in a visit expected to underscore their shared...
‘I’m sorry’: Father sends heartfelt message to family held hostage
CNN’s Erin Burnett speaks with Yoni Asher, an Israeli father whose wife and kids are being held hostage....
New York City unveils an ‘artificial intelligence action plan’
The same New York City administration to launch a “Rat Action Plan” is back with an “Artificial Intelligence Action Plan.”...
Blinken shares what Biden will do during Israel visit
Secretary of State Antony Blinken announces that President Joe Biden will visit Israel following the deadly Hamas attack....
Manhunt underway for four inmates, including a murder suspect, who escaped a Georgia jail after the fence was cut, authorities say
Four inmates, including a man charged with murder, are on the run from authorities after escaping a central Georgia jail through a damaged second-floor window...