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Republican Tom Emmer abruptly abandoned his bid to become House speaker Tuesday, withdrawing hours after winning the internal party nomination once it became clear he would not have enough support from GOP colleagues for the gavel. Emmer, the GOP Whip, reversed course after Donald Trump objected to his nomination and hardliners in the House denied the party leader the votes he would need.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump spoke to the media outside saying the civil fraud trial has a 'highly partisan judge.'

Hundreds of pro-Palestinian supporters attend demonstration in Temple Terrace

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators pledged support for Israel during a press conference in Tel Aviv and accused Iran of being responsible for the Hamas attack.

Israeli tanks continue to line the border with Gaza on Saturday (October 21) as a ground invasion looms. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to "fight until victory" in Gaza, signaling no pause in his military's bombardment and expected invasion of the enclave after Hamas released two U.S. hostages.

Donald Trump Fined $5,000 For Violating Gag Order In New York Civil Trial | Trump News | N18V A New York judge on Friday fined Donald Trump $5,000 for violating a gag order barring the former US president from disparaging court staff during his civil fraud trial, warning that any future transgressions would bring "far more severe" sanctions, including imprisonment.

House Republicans said there could be a possibility of a candidate for Speaker next week, adding the next vote for the position could come as early as Tuesday

Federal law enforcement is warning about the potential for violence in the U.S. amid the war between Israel and Hamas. A new bulletin said "lone offenders inspired by, or reacting to" the conflict are the greatest threat. Catherine Herridge reports

At universities across the nation, the Israel-Hamas war is creating intense backlash for some students as they speak out. NBC News’ Jacob Ward is at UC Berkeley where a professor wrote an op-ed saying law firms shouldn’t hire students who promoted certain ideas about the conflict.

Fundraising numbers show former President Donald Trump in the commanding lead in the 2024 GOP primary.

A New York court employee was charged with contempt of court after she allegedly disrupted Donald Trump's fraud trial proceeding, state court spokesperson Lucian Chalfen said.

Hezbollah said it fired anti-tank missiles into Israel from Lebanon after Israel said it killed four militants trying to plant explosives on a border wall. The clashes in the north are sparking fears that fighting could spread as the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues. Roxana Saberi reports.

Speaking with the press on Tuesday, Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-OH) spoke about the record of Jim Jordan.

A federal judge barred Donald Trump from verbally attacking US prosecutors, court staff and potential witnesses involved in a criminal case that accuses him of trying to overturn his 2020 election loss.

On Monday, Former President Donald Trump spoke about statements made by Hillary Clinton about his foreign policies.

With Gaza reeling from hundreds of Israeli airstrikes‚ Secretary of State Antony Blinken is back in Israel in search of diplomatic solutions, trying to get Americans trapped in Gaza out through Egypt. The U.S. government has also chartered a cruise chip to ferry others to Cyprus. NBC’s Josh Lederman reports for TODAY.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has held talks with Qatar's leader, in his ongoing attempt to negotiate the release of Americans taken hostage by Hamas. The US diplomat is engaged in a seven-country tour of the Middle East. He's trying to prevent the conflict from opening on a second front and to show the U.S.'s support for Israel

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Rep. Kevin McCarthy on Friday vocalized support for Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio as the new House speaker, saying "I think he's got the votes."

Israel and the White House condemned remarks by Donald Trump in which he praised the militant group Hezbollah and criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over an attack by Hamas militants that killed more than 1,300 people in Israel

Police departments in major U.S. cities are on a heightened state of alert in preparation of potential violence following Hamas' call for a worldwide 'Day of Rage.'

The al-Qassam wing of Hamas said it launched hundreds of missiles at Ashkelon. The attack on the southern Israeli city was 'in response to the displacement of civilians' It comes after al-Qassam's 5 p.m. deadline for civilians to leave the premises

Huge smoke clouds were seen after Israeli airstrikes hit the Islamic University of Gaza on Wednesday. The Israeli military accused Hamas of turning the university “into a training camp for weapons development and military intelligence