Israeli child with autism found dead with grandmother at Gaza border; 3 family members still missing

Courtesy Galit Dan (TEL AVIV, Israel) — An Israeli woman received an unthinkably tragic update on the fate of her daughter, who has autism, and her elderly mother 12 days after they were taken by Hamas: their bodies
DHS office that counters nuclear weapons could close if Congress doesn’t act by December

400tmax/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — An office at the Department of Homeland Security that helps detect biological and chemical weapons could shutter if Congress doesn’t fund it by December — an increasingly likely possibility as Republicans on Capitol Hill
Explaining Nevada's dueling 2024 primary system and why it matters

Mark Newman/Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — In February, Nevada Republican voters are expected to be able to choose from two entirely different ballots for the 2024 presidential nomination. On one — for the caucus held by the Nevada
Biden to make prime-time case for US assistance to Israel and Ukraine

Celal Gunes/Anadolu via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden will address the nation in prime time on Thursday, fresh off a wartime visit to Israel, a high-stakes test of his personal diplomacy and U.S. world leadership in
Sen. Laphonza Butler not running in 2024 after filling Dianne Feinstein's seat

David Crane/MediaNews Group/Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — California Sen. Laphonza Butler will not seek to be elected to a full term in 2024 after she was appointed to succeed the late Dianne Feinstein, a
Climate change making Atlantic hurricanes twice as likely to strengthen from weak to major intensity in 24 hours

NOAA via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Tropical cyclones in the Atlantic basin may now be more than twice as likely to strengthen from a weak hurricane or tropical storm into a major hurricane in just 24 hours
SAG-AFTRA now ruling on what Halloween costumes its striking members can wear

Henry Golding as Pete “Maverick” Mitchell – Michael Kovac/Getty Images for Casamigos By now, most people are aware that Hollywood actors can’t make the rounds to promote a movie or TV show they’ve worked on — rare
Marine killed in shooting at Camp Lejeune, another in custody

Fred Marie/Art In All Of Us/Corbis via Getty Images (CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C.) — A U.S. Marine has been taken into custody under suspicion of killing another Marine in a shooting at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina, according to
Surging mortgage rates hit 23-year high

ABC News (NEW YORK) — The 30-year fixed mortgage rate this week climbed to 8%, reaching that level for the first time since 2000, according to Mortgage News Daily. The milestone arrives after months of rate increases. As
Republicans who voted against Jordan for speaker say they've been threatened, harassed

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Several House Republicans who have voted against Rep. Jim Jordan for speaker are seething after threats have been made against them, their offices or even their spouses — including one that a lawmaker