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Biden calls Hamas attacks the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust as US death toll ticks up

Biden calls Hamas attacks the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust as US death toll ticks up

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Wednesday condemned the weekend attack by Hamas militants on Israel as the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust as the number of U.S. citizens killed in the fighting ticked up to at least 22.
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An Oklahoma judge could be removed from office for sending more than 500 texts during a murder trial

An Oklahoma judge could be removed from office for sending more than 500 texts during a murder trial

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A new Oklahoma judge could lose her job for sending more than 500 texts to her bailiff during a murder trial, including messages mocking the prosecutor, praising the defense attorney and calling a key witness a liar.
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An Oklahoma judge could be removed from office for sending more than 500 texts during a murder trial

An Oklahoma judge could be removed from office for sending more than 500 texts during a murder trial

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A new Oklahoma judge could lose her job for sending more than 500 texts to her bailiff during a murder trial, including messages mocking the prosecutor, praising the defense attorney and calling a key witness a liar.
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6.3 magnitude earthquake shakes part of western Afghanistan where an earlier quake killed over 2,000

6.3 magnitude earthquake shakes part of western Afghanistan where an earlier quake killed over 2,000

CHAHAK, Afghanistan (AP) — Another strong earthquake shook western Afghanistan on Wednesday morning after an earlier one killed more than 2,000 people and flattened whole villages in Herat province in what was one of the most destructive quakes in th
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6.3 magnitude earthquake shakes part of western Afghanistan where an earlier quake killed over 2,000

6.3 magnitude earthquake shakes part of western Afghanistan where an earlier quake killed over 2,000

CHAHAK, Afghanistan (AP) — Another strong earthquake shook western Afghanistan on Wednesday morning after an earlier one killed more than 2,000 people and flattened whole villages in Herat province in what was one of the most destructive quakes in th
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Republicans nominate Steve Scalise to be House speaker and will try to unite before a floor vote

Republicans nominate Steve Scalise to be House speaker and will try to unite before a floor vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans nominated Rep. Steve Scalise on Wednesday to be the next House speaker and will now try to unite to elect the conservative in a floor vote after ousting Rep. Kevin McCarthy from the job.
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Republicans nominate Steve Scalise to be House speaker and will try to unite before a floor vote

Republicans nominate Steve Scalise to be House speaker and will try to unite before a floor vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans nominated Rep. Steve Scalise on Wednesday to be the next House speaker and will now try to unite to elect the conservative in a floor vote after ousting Rep. Kevin McCarthy from the job.
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Ukraine President Zelenskyy at NATO defense ministers meeting seeking more support to fight Russia

Ukraine President Zelenskyy at NATO defense ministers meeting seeking more support to fight Russia

BRUSSELS (AP) — Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at NATO for Wednesday's meetings with alliance defense ministers to further drum up support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia. “It’s very important that there are priorities.
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Ukraine President Zelenskyy at NATO defense ministers meeting seeking more support to fight Russia

Ukraine President Zelenskyy at NATO defense ministers meeting seeking more support to fight Russia

BRUSSELS (AP) — Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived at NATO for Wednesday's meetings with alliance defense ministers to further drum up support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia. “It’s very important that there are priorities.
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Australian-Chinese journalist detained for 3 years in China returns to Australia

Australian-Chinese journalist detained for 3 years in China returns to Australia

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A Chinese-Australian journalist who was convicted on murky espionage charges and detained in China for three years has returned to Australia, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Wednesday.
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