The Israeli military said on Thursday that it hit Hezbollah infrastructure and a weapons storage facility in southern Lebanon overnight. Israel’s defense minister declared the start of a “new phase” of the war as the country redirects its focus toward the northern front against Hezbollah terrorists in Lebanon.
Heightened security measures were in place as former President Donald Trump held a rally in New York on Wednesday night. Meanwhile, Vice President Kamala Harris addressed a Hispanic leadership conference in Washington.
The Senate will prepare temporary spending legislation to prevent a partial government shutdown at the end of the month, said Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.). He said lawmakers will spend the next few days trying to find a deal that both Republicans and Democrats can support.
Topics in this episode include:
- Fed Rate Cut Sparks Global Market Rally
- Trump Rallies in New York, Vows to Win in Blue State
- Trump to Address Israeli–American Council Tonight
- Harris Speaks at Hispanic Caucus Conference
- Lawsuit Accuses Tyson Foods of ‘Greenwashing’
- No Presidential Endorsement From Teamsters Union
- Why Teamsters Declined to Endorse a Presidential Candidate
- What Message Is the Teamsters Head Trying to Send?
- FBI: Hackers Sent Stolen Trump Info to Biden Campaign Staff
- Senate Moves On Stopgap Bill to Prevent Shutdown
- Review of Nippon Steel’s US Steel Bid Ongoing
- Blinken Subpoenaed Over Afghanistan Withdrawal
- Firefighters Gain Ground on 3 Major Wildfires
- Titan Tragedy Inevitable: Former Employee
- Israeli Man Arrested Over Alleged Iran-Backed Plot
- Lebanese Army Conducts Controlled Detonation of Device
- Japan Walkie-Talkie Maker Probing Explosion Reports
- Taiwan Warns Against Rumors Over Pager Explosions
- Biden to Discuss Gaza, AI With UAE President Next Week
- FBI Disrupts CCP Botnet Infecting Thousands of US Devices
- Japanese Boy Dies After Being Stabbed in China
- NASA Mission Will Explore Jupiter’s Moon ‘Europa’
- Plant Life Emerges From Ashes of Mount Vesuvius Eruptions
- Electrician by Day, 19th Century Gentleman by Night
