Sunday, October 22, 2023

Bombs fall on Gaza as aid trickles in

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Sun Oct 22 2023

 

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What happened this weekend? Israel intensified its military strikes as the U.N. warned the aid reaching Gaza is woefully insufficient. A top U.S. gymnast has retired from her college team, citing abuse. And the recently ousted speaker of the House said the chaotic fight over his replacement is "embarrassing for the Republican Party."

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A Palestinian medic holds a child wounded in Israeli air strike on the Gaza Strip, in Deir el-Balah, Sunday, Oct. 22, 2023.

The Israeli military ramped up its reach, striking targets in Syria, the West Bank and Gaza amid growing concerns the war will spread.

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Kara Eaker finishes her balance beam routine during the NCAA Women's Gymnastics Los Angeles Regional at Pauley Pavilion.
 

Elite gymnast announces retirement, citing abuse

Kara Eaker, an alternate on the Tokyo Olympic team, says her health has rapidly declined after she suffered verbal and emotional abuse at Utah.

Former Speaker of the House Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., nominates Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, at the start of a third speaker vote on the House floor in Washington on Oct. 12, 2023. House Republicans nominated the chair of the House Judiciary Committee, Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, to the speakership last week. Jordan has failed to earn the votes needed to become speaker in the previous rounds of voting.
 

McCarthy lashes out at GOP colleagues as House remains frozen without speaker

"This is probably one of the most embarrassing things I've seen," Rep. Michael McCaul said Sunday, as the House remains without a speaker.

Ohio State linebacker Cody Simon (30) celebrates a tackle of Penn State running back Kaytron Allen (13) during the second half of their game at Ohio Stadium.
 

Week 8 winners and losers: Different fates for Ohio State, Penn State

There are highs and lows every weekend in college football. The winners and losers from Week 8 include Ohio State and Penn State after their game.

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Bad Bunny gets help from Pedro Pascal and Mick Jagger on 'SNL'

Bad Bunny's dual role as host and musical guest of "Saturday Night Live" was amplified by appearances from Pedro Pascal, Mick Jagger and Lady Gaga.

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) speaks to the media after leaving a GOP conference meeting where he dropped out of the speakers race after not securing the third vote as House lawmakers seek to elect a new speaker in Washington on Friday, October 20, 2023.
 

Cut it out, Americans by 2-1 tell the House: Elect a speaker, already

Two weeks of Capitol hijinks are testing the patience of American voters, who in a new USA TODAY/Suffolk Poll say it's time to get down to business.

Police tape blocks the sidewalk in the 1300 block of Joliet Place in Detroit on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023.
 

Synagogue leader fatally stabbed in Detroit, police investigate motive

Samantha Woll, 40, who led the Isaac Agree Downtown Detroit Synagogue, was found dead. Police have not determined a motive in her killing.

Bryce Harper celebrates his home run in the sixth inning of Game 5.
 

Harper, Wheeler power Phillies to NLCS win vs. Diamondbacks

Bryce Harper homered and stole home and the Phillies got a stellar outing from ace Zack Wheeler. They'll head home up 3-2 in the series.

Gwyneth Paltrow posing for Bustle magazine for her new beauty line Good Clean Goop.
 

Gwyneth Paltrow: After Goop is sold, 'no one will ever see me again'

Actress and Goop founder Gwyneth Paltrow says she is preparing for the day when she will sell Goop and disappear from public life.

In this photo provided by Susan Hodgson, her mistakenly demolished family home sits in a pile of lumber and debris in southwest Atlanta, Georgia, on Sept. 15, 2023. (Susan Hodgson via AP) ORG XMIT: NYWS303
 

An Atlanta woman found her home had been accidentally demolished

Susan Hodgson's family property in Atlanta was torn down last month by a company whose employee went to the wrong address.

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