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Hospital staff say at least 30 people, including children, were killed in Gaza by Israeli strikes overnight and Friday morning, as air sirens sounded across Israel and stalled ceasefire talks were set to resume.

The first major winter storm of the season will bring heavy snow and ice to millions. What to know  The Washington Post Winter Storm Blair A Major Snow And Ice Threat Across Central And Eastern US  The Weather Channel Ice Storm Warning,

President Joe Biden has rejected the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel.

President Joe Biden has rejected the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel.

South Korean investigators have left the president’s official residence after a nearly six-hour standoff during which he defied their attempt to detain him.

The resistance to Trump is different this time. Just look at immigration.  POLITICO

A program in Brazil that give a monthly cash sum to families living in poverty has an unexpected — and welcome result. A new study shows that it is dramatically reducing tuberculosis rates. (Image credit: Stefano Figalo/Brazil Photos/LightRocket via Getty

Donald Trump ally Mike Johnson faces knife-edge vote to remain US House Speaker  Financial Times Republicans to choose next speaker of the House, with voting scheduled to commence at noon  Fox News Track the House vote count: Will Johnson keep his position

Americans, myself included, have a contradictory relationship with retirement. The whole thing is supposed to be relaxing. It’s a decade or two of well-deserved leisure time at life’s end, devoted to family, friends, and voluntary pursuits. It’s an actual right:

Why Trump has so much riding on the House speaker vote  CNN