JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has told the nation that the military has opened a “second stage” in the war against Hamas by sending ground forces into Gaza and expanding attacks from the ground, air and sea. He says it will only increase ahead of a broad ground invasion into the territory.…… MORE
LAS VEGAS, NV – (WBAP/KLIF) – On Saturday, former Vice President Mike Pence announced that he is suspending his presidential campaign, and is dropping out of the race. In a speech to the Republican Jewish Coalition Convention Pence stated, “after much prayer and deliberation, I have decided to suspend my campaign for president effective today.”…… MORE
DETROIT (AP) — Jeep maker Stellantis has reached a tentative contract agreement with the United Auto Workers union that follows a template set earlier this week by Ford, two people with knowledge of the negotiations said Saturday. The deal, which still must be ratified by members, leaves only General Motors without a contract with the…… MORE
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) Adolis Garcia hit an opposite-field homer in the 11th inning, after Corey Seager’s tying two-run blast in the ninth, as the Texas Rangers opened this surprise World Series of wild-card teams with a 6-5 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Cuban slugger known as “El Bombi” hit a 3-1 pitch from Miguel…… MORE
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) — Authorities say a man suspected of fatally shooting 18 people and wounding 13 in Maine has been found dead. Robert Card, who was wanted in connection with the shootings at Schemengees Bar and Grille and at Just-In-Time Recreation bowling alley in Lewiston, is believed to have died of a self-inflicted gunshot…… MORE