Trump Tower protests: 150 Mahmoud Khalil supporters storm Midtown building; 90+ arrested

Police say over 150 people stormed both inside and around Trump Tower in Midtown, with 98 arrested in a show of solidarity for detained Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil.

Dept. of Education warns University of Washington over antisemitism

The U.S. Department of Education warned of strict action against the University of Washington if they do not mitigate “antisemitic harassment and discrimination" against Jewish students.

US meets with Hamas for the first time
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The Trump administration is speaking directly with Hamas on a deal to release American hostages and end the war.

Gaza ceasefire phase one ends this weekend
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The first phase of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas ends this weekend, and negotiations are underway on phase two. Those talks are happening now in Egypt.

Trump shares apparent AI video offering ‘what's next’ for Gaza

President Trump shared an AI video of “what’s next" for Gaza that included a sunny beachside resort town alongside images of bearded bellydancers and a golden Trump balloon and statue.

WA Microsoft workers protest selling AI, cloud services to Israeli military

Five Microsoft employees in Washington were ejected from a meeting for protesting contracts to provide artificial intelligence services to the Israeli military.

Israel says child hostages identified but other released body not their mother

Hamas returned four Israeli hostages' bodies, including two children, but failed to return their mother, Shiri Bibas, according to the Israeli Defense Forces.

US senators disagree with what's next for Gaza
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A group of U.S. senators is in Jerusalem to discuss the future of Gaza. President Trump wants the U.S. to take over the Gaza Strip after the war; his plan also calls for relocating Palestinians to other Arab states. A bipartisan group of senators agrees that Hamas should no longer control Gaza, but they disagree on what comes next.

Former hostage describes time in Hamas captivity: "Starved and tortured"

A North Carolina native who spent 484 days in captivity after being taken by Hamas said he was kicked, spat on and held with no water, light or air to breathe.

Israel-Hamas ceasefire hostage deal in jeopardy
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Tensions are running high in the Middle East as a ceasefire hostage deal between Israel and Hamas is in jeopardy.

Israel-Hamas ceasefire threatened
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Hamas delayed the release of Israeli hostages in the Gaza strip because they claim Israel violated the ceasefire.

President Trump proposes US takeover of Gaza
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President Donald Trump said he wants the United States to take long-term ownership of the Gaza strip, saying the war-torn territory could become "the riviera of the Middle East".