The United States Embassy in Cairo, Egypt, issued a message to American citizens Sunday, urging them to take increased security precautions in the country following reports of foreign tourists being killed as a likely result of terrorist attacks in Israel.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the United States is "working overtime" to verify reports that there are missing and dead Americans in Israel after Hamas launched a deadly terrorist attack early Saturday.
More Democratic lawmakers and organizations are reacting to the ongoing battle between Israel and Hamas, calling for peace on both sides after the Palestinian terrorist group launched rockets from Gaza into Israel.
Israel has declared war for the first time since 1973 after Hamas, a Palestinian terrorist group, launched rockets from Gaza into Israel on early Saturday.
The presidency is typically won by either the Democratic Party or Republican Party nominee, but third-party candidates running can sometimes take away enough votes from one of those candidates to be a spoiler.
The vote to oust former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) has brought the lower chamber grinding to a halt, leaving lawmakers unable to conduct any legislative business while also shining a light on GOP infighting as they scramble to elect a new leader just 10 months into their newly secured majority.