Emmer Withdraws From House Speaker Bid Amid GOP Split
Rep. Tom Emmer pulled out of the House speaker race within hours of winning the internal GOP nomination as Donald Trump opposed him and hardliners refused to back a traditional or more moderate pick. The move highlights a chaotic cycle since Kevin McCarthy’s ouster as factions clash over leadership and the party seeks a unifying candidate.
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Siege and Strikes Escalate as Gaza Deaths Surge
Gaza’s health ministry says Israel airstrikes killed hundreds in the past day amid widespread destruction. Witnesses describe collapsed buildings, damaged hospitals, and mass burials as ground forces threaten a broader Gaza offensive.
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Prosecutor: No charges for man who fired at rally near Chicago
In a case tied to a pro Palestine protest, the prosecutor said no charges will be filed against a man who fired a gun into the air near the rally. The broader Gaza conflict dominates headlines as casualties rise and aid access tightens worldwide.
Evacuating Americans in Middle East Amid War Fears
The White House said contingency planning is underway to evacuate Americans from the Middle East if the Israel Hamas war widens. No active evacuation beyond existing charter flights. talks include deter and stabilize efforts with Saudi Arabia and Iran involved in the regional tension.
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