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War Secretary Pete Hegseth gets backing from President Donald Trump but some ranking Congress members have raised concerns.

While Donald Trump is out here illegally bombing “drug boats” in international waters and pardoning a former drug trafficking ex-president here in the United States, El Chapo’s son is actually being held accountable for his drug-related transgressions and may serve some serious jail time as a result. According to the New York Times, El Chapo’s […]

Israel conducted airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, after alleging that Hamas violated ceasefire terms involving the remains of a hostage it was to hand over.

Sybil Wilkes delivers the essential headlines in today's "What You Need to Know," keeping our community informed and empowered. Here's a look at the top stories making an impact.

ICE's presence in Illinois has been met with measured resistance from organized protests, but it appears the agency has made mistakes.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with President Donald Trump on new ceasefire plans for Gaza, as Israel faces increased global pressure over the war's effect on Palestinians.

An independent panel commissioned by the United Nations ruled that Israel's actions in Gaza do constitute genocide against Palestinians, based on their extensive investigation.

On Sunday (Aug. 10), five journalists with Al Jazeera were killed after an Israeli airstrike near the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City. Among them was the prominent frontline correspondent Anas al-Sharif, who along with Palestinian journalist Bisan Owda won the Human Rights Defender Award from Amnesty International last December. Spokespeople for the Israeli military stated […]

Israel's Security Cabinet approved a plan by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to occupy Gaza City on Friday, despite opposition from Israeli citizens and the international community.

French President Emmanuel Macron announced that his nation would recognize Palestine as a state, angering Israel and the Trump administration.

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A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran is on the brink after missile strikes and conflicting accusations threaten to reignite full-scale conflict.