Paul Sancya - File / AP Flights In and Out of Israel Halted After Declaration of War Israel declared war against Hamas after their attacks over the weekend, and now major airlines are halting flights in and out of the country. By The Associated Press October 9, 2023
Menahem Kahana - AFP / Getty Images US State Department Says Number of Americans Killed in Israel Has More Than Doubled "The U.S. maintains ready forces globally to further reinforce this deterrence posture if required," Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said. By The Associated Press October 9, 2023
Bennett Raglin / Getty Images Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Announces $40 Million mRNA Vaccine Initiative “What we want is next time there is a pandemic -- we hope it won’t happen soon -- Africa would be able to make its own vaccine." By The Associated Press October 9, 2023
Fatima Shbair / AP Israel Orders 'Complete Siege' on Gaza, Vows to Crush 'Military and Governing Capabilities' of Hamas An Israeli military leader said “hundreds” of Hamas militants were buried under the rubble of buildings destroyed in the past 48 hours. By The Associated Press October 8, 2023
Jason Deckman / Getty Images 'Chaotic Scene' as Shooting Erupts at US Community Center One person was killed and eight were wounded in a shooting during a private party at a Pennsylvania community center early Sunday. By The Associated Press October 8, 2023
Adel Hana / AP US Military on the Move: Carrier Strike Group Ordered to Eastern Mediterranean Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said he has ordered the Ford carrier strike group to sail to the Eastern Mediterranean to assist Israel. By The Associated Press October 8, 2023
Alex Wroblewski / Getty Images 'Squad' Dems Scrambled to Release a Statement After Attack on Israel Nearly all of the “Squad” House Democrats released statements on Saturday’s carnage in Israel calling for a ceasefire. By Nick Pope October 8, 2023
Jack Guez / AFP via Getty Images Israel Declares War for First Time in 50 Years Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to his people: “We will ... avenge this black day they plotted for Israel and its people.” By Joe Saunders October 8, 2023
PASCAL GUYOT - AFP / Getty Images Game Abandoned, Player Stretchered Off Field After What One Fan Did A French league game between Montpellier and Clermont was abandoned on Sunday after a firework was thrown from the stands. By The Associated Press October 8, 2023
@VivekGRamaswamy / X screen shot Vivek Ramaswamy Exposes Major Security Breach in Northern US Border The northern border is also experiencing record levels of illegal immigration as people try their luck coming through Canada. By Ben Kew October 8, 2023