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Jim Jordan selected as GOP nominee for House speaker

The Ohio congressman will now try to unite colleagues from the deeply divided House GOP majority around his bid ahead of a floor vote.

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US plans evacuation flights for citizens out of Israel

At least four charter flights a day will be provided for Americans wanting to flee the violence following Hamas’ weekend incursion, the government said.

Pence picks Nevada GOP primary instead of caucus

The party has barred candidates from participating in the Feb. 8 caucuses if they also run in the primary election.

Mass exodus underway as Palestinians flee northern Gaza

Palestinians fled in a mass exodus from northern Gaza Friday after Israels military told some 1 million people to evacuate toward the southern part of the besieged territory ahead of an expected ground invasion.

Social media awash in misinformation, but Musk’s X is the most egregious

While Twitter has always struggled with combating misinformation about major news events, it was still the go-to place to find out what’s happening in the world. But the Israel-Hamas war has underscored how the platform now transformed into X has become not only unreliable but is actively promoting falsehoods.

Republicans nominate Steve Scalise ends bid to be House speaker

Next steps are uncertain as the House is now essentially closed while the Republican majority tries to elect a speaker after ousting Kevin McCarthy from the job.

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