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In Real Life: State of ExceptionIn Real Life: State of Exception

In Real Life: State of ExceptionNelufar Hedayat examines the impact of the controversial "State of Exception" in El Salvador and the U.S.

DEC 3, 2023 | Nelufar Hedayat and Kevin Clancy

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens as fighting expandsThe humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens as fighting expands

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens as fighting expandsDoctors are working in hospitals lacking water, electricity, and essential supplies, all while the cold winter weather sets in.

DEC 3, 2023 | Alexa Liacko

Israeli military says it has expanded operations to every part of GazaIsraeli military says it has expanded operations to every part of Gaza

Israeli military says it has expanded operations to every part of GazaIsrael's military has ordered more evacuations in the crowded south of Gaza, followed by heavy bombardment.

DEC 3, 2023 | AP via Scripps News and Stephanie Sandoval

Swing state Muslim group to withdraw Biden 2024 support over warSwing state Muslim group to withdraw Biden 2024 support over war

Swing state Muslim group to withdraw Biden 2024 support over warLeaders from Michigan, Minnesota, Arizona, Wisconsin, Florida, Georgia, Nevada and Pennsylvania gathered behind a lectern that read “Abandon Biden."

DEC 2, 2023 | AP via Scripps News

Smoke rises following an Israeli bombardment in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023.

Israeli offensive shifts to southern Gaza, driving up death tollIsraeli offensive shifts to southern Gaza, driving up death toll

Israeli offensive shifts to southern Gaza, driving up death tollThe Health Ministry in Gaza says more than 200 Palestinians have been killed since fighting resumed Friday following a weeklong truce.

DEC 2, 2023 | AP via Scripps News

A train is parked at the central station after heavy snow fall in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023.

Snowstorm causes travel chaos in central EuropeSnowstorm causes travel chaos in central Europe

Snowstorm causes travel chaos in central EuropeTrains to and from Munich's central station were also halted and Germany's national railway advised passengers to delay or reroute their journeys.

DEC 2, 2023 | Matthias Schrader / AP

Tsunami warning issued after earthquake strikes off the PhilippinesTsunami warning issued after earthquake strikes off the Philippines

Tsunami warning issued after earthquake strikes off the PhilippinesA Philippine government agency advised residents of Surigao Del Sur and Davao Oriental provinces to immediately evacuate.

DEC 2, 2023 | AP via Scripps News

A demonstrator displays a sign reading "end fossil fuels" at the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit in Dubai

Developing nations say rich world needs to do more for climate changeDeveloping nations say rich world needs to do more for climate change

Developing nations say rich world needs to do more for climate changeSeveral African leaders noted their continent's rainforests helped gobble up excess carbon dioxide in the air from other countries.

DEC 2, 2023 | AP via Scripps News

Tahseen Ali Ahmad, Kinnan Abdalhamid, and Hisham Awartani.

Far from the West Bank, Vermont shooting victims face new fearFar from the West Bank, Vermont shooting victims face new fear

Far from the West Bank, Vermont shooting victims face new fearThree students, all age 20, have been attending colleges in the eastern U.S., and were out for a walk when a man approached them and shot them.

DEC 1, 2023 | AP via Scripps News

What is the status of the war between Ukraine and Russia?What is the status of the war between Ukraine and Russia?

What is the status of the war between Ukraine and Russia?Just days ago, Russia launched one of its largest drone attacks yet on Ukraine's capital city of Kyiv.

DEC 1, 2023 | Jake Godin

Rachel Goldberg and her son Hersh Goldberg-Polin.

A mother's quest to save her American Israeli son from HamasA mother's quest to save her American Israeli son from Hamas

A mother's quest to save her American Israeli son from HamasRachel Goldberg is running to the ends of the Earth to save her only son, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who is held hostage in Gaza.

DEC 1, 2023 | Ben Schamisso

World leaders at the COP28 U.N. Climate Summit.

Top world leaders talk of climate crisis and fossil fuels at UN summitTop world leaders talk of climate crisis and fossil fuels at UN summit

Top world leaders talk of climate crisis and fossil fuels at UN summitMore than 130 world leaders are set to address the COP28 conference in Dubai that seeks to combat human-caused climate change.

DEC 1, 2023 | AP via Scripps News

Israeli soldiers stand next to the bodies of Israelis killed by Hamas militants in kibbutz Kfar Azza.

Israel reportedly had knowledge of Hamas attack over a year agoIsrael reportedly had knowledge of Hamas attack over a year ago

Israel reportedly had knowledge of Hamas attack over a year agoThe New York Times reports that Israeli officials obtained a detailed blueprint outlining the Oct. 7 attack but dismissed it as aspirational.

DEC 1, 2023 | Scripps News Staff

Palestinians visit their houses destroyed in the Israeli bombings.

Blaming Hamas for breaking cease-fire, Israel resumes combat in GazaBlaming Hamas for breaking cease-fire, Israel resumes combat in Gaza

Blaming Hamas for breaking cease-fire, Israel resumes combat in GazaIsrael and Hamas had been under a temporary cease-fire for a week, but resumed fighting after Israel said Hamas fired a rocket toward the country.

DEC 1, 2023 | Scripps News Staff

OPEC plans more cuts to boost worldwide oil prices The logo of the Organization of the Petroleoum Exporting Countries

OPEC plans more cuts to boost worldwide oil pricesOPEC plans more cuts to boost worldwide oil prices

OPEC plans more cuts to boost worldwide oil pricesSaudia Arabia and other OPEC countries plan voluntary cuts in the oil supply that will reach into next year, in an effort to prop up prices.

NOV 30, 2023 | AP via Scripps News

A helicopter carrying an Israeli hostage released by Hamas lands in Israel on Thursday, Nov. 30

Hamas releases 8 more hostages from GazaHamas releases 8 more hostages from Gaza

Hamas releases 8 more hostages from GazaAbout 100 hostages have been released by Hamas to Israel as fighting has paused during the last week.

NOV 30, 2023 | Scripps News Staff

COP28 leader denies report UAE wanted to seek oil deals at summitCOP28 leader denies report UAE wanted to seek oil deals at summit

COP28 leader denies report UAE wanted to seek oil deals at summitThe designated president for the COP28 climate talks said the allegations of UAE dealmaking plans were "false, not true, incorrect and not accurate."

NOV 29, 2023 | AP via Scripps News

Family members of Americans held hostage by Hamas meet with U.S. lawmakers

Families of Americans held hostage by Hamas return to WashingtonFamilies of Americans held hostage by Hamas return to Washington

Families of Americans held hostage by Hamas return to WashingtonFamilies of Americans held hostage in Gaza met with lawmakers in Washington, D.C., Wednesday as they pushed for more action.

NOV 29, 2023 | Haley Bull

AI is being used to create deepfake images of the war in Gaza The OpenAI logo is seen on a mobile phone

AI is being used to create deepfake images of the war in GazaAI is being used to create deepfake images of the war in Gaza

AI is being used to create deepfake images of the war in GazaThe misinformation goes beyond images of war: There was even a deepfake of Palestinian American model Bella Hadid expressing her support for Israel.

NOV 29, 2023 | Vanessa Misciagna

State lawmakers on hunger strike call for permanent Gaza cease-fireState lawmakers on hunger strike call for permanent Gaza cease-fire

State lawmakers on hunger strike call for permanent Gaza cease-fireNew York state lawmakers on a hunger strike tell Scripps News they want President Biden to call for a permanent cease-fire in Gaza.

NOV 29, 2023 | Scripps News Staff

President of Mexico Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

5 journalists were shot in one day in Mexico, president confirms5 journalists were shot in one day in Mexico, president confirms

5 journalists were shot in one day in Mexico, president confirmsThe shooting of five media workers in one day represents one of the largest mass attacks on reporters in Mexico in a decade.

NOV 29, 2023 | AP via Scripps News

Palestinians walk by destroyed buildings in Gaza City.

Israel-Hamas truce extended amid hostage negotiationsIsrael-Hamas truce extended amid hostage negotiations

Israel-Hamas truce extended amid hostage negotiationsThe temporary cease-fire was originally only supposed to last four days, but it's now approaching a full week.

NOV 29, 2023 | Scripps News Staff and Elina Tarkazikis

Pope Francis cancels trip to COP28 climate summit on doctors' ordersPope Francis cancels trip to COP28 climate summit on doctors' orders

Pope Francis cancels trip to COP28 climate summit on doctors' ordersThe Vatican said the 86-year-old pope is still dealing with some lung inflammation and respiratory issues after contracting the flu.

NOV 29, 2023 | Scripps News Staff

A Japanese coast guard vessel and a helicopter conduct search-and-rescue operation off the coast of Japan

US military Osprey aircraft with 6 aboard crashes off southern JapanUS military Osprey aircraft with 6 aboard crashes off southern Japan

US military Osprey aircraft with 6 aboard crashes off southern JapanAt least one person is dead; the status of the five others on the aircraft was not immediately known.

NOV 29, 2023 | AP via Scripps News

Banners for the COP28 climate conference in Dubai

Some world leaders say they won't attend COP28 climate talksSome world leaders say they won't attend COP28 climate talks

Some world leaders say they won't attend COP28 climate talksThis week's climate summit in Dubai will be missing some heads of state who will remain focused on the war in Israel.

NOV 28, 2023 | Evan Thomas

Gabriela Leimberg, left, and Mia Leimberg, right

A family dog accompanies 12 hostages returned from Gaza on TuesdayA family dog accompanies 12 hostages returned from Gaza on Tuesday

A family dog accompanies 12 hostages returned from Gaza on Tuesday17-year-old Mia Leimberg carried her family dog Bella with her when she was released from captivity in Gaza on Tuesday.

NOV 28, 2023 | Scripps News Staff

Palestinians sell clothes in front of their destroyed store on the main road in Beit Lahiya, Gaza Strip

Gaza is becoming one of the world's worst humanitarian disastersGaza is becoming one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters

Gaza is becoming one of the world's worst humanitarian disastersWith nearly the entire population of Gaza forced out of their homes, the needs of civilians in the region are only expected to grow.

NOV 28, 2023 | Jake Godin

Moran Alony hugging his niece after she spent nearly two months in Hamas captivity

Loved ones of hostages freed by Hamas express bittersweet feelingsLoved ones of hostages freed by Hamas express bittersweet feelings

Loved ones of hostages freed by Hamas express bittersweet feelingsAs more relatives reunite with family members released by Hamas, their joy is tempered by the knowledge that many more hostages remain in captivity.

NOV 28, 2023 | Ben Schamisso

Israeli diplomat says fighting with Hamas will resume when truce liftsIsraeli diplomat says fighting with Hamas will resume when truce lifts

Israeli diplomat says fighting with Hamas will resume when truce liftsMark Regev, senior adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, joins Scripps News to talk through his country's war with Hamas.

NOV 28, 2023 | Elina Tarkazikis

A mini-bus carrying Israeli hostages released by Hamas.

Hamas releases 12 hostages as truce with Israel holdsHamas releases 12 hostages as truce with Israel holds

Hamas releases 12 hostages as truce with Israel holdsTen Israelis and two foreign nationals were handed over to the International Red Cross, which took them back to Israel.

NOV 28, 2023 | Elina Tarkazikis

A Jordanian humanitarian aid convoy enters the Gaza Strip from Egypt.

US military planes providing humanitarian aid for GazaUS military planes providing humanitarian aid for Gaza

US military planes providing humanitarian aid for GazaThe first of three military planes will arrive in Egypt Tuesday as additional humanitarian aid reaches Gaza amid a pause in fighting.

NOV 28, 2023 | Scripps News Staff

Chief Minister of the state of Uttarakhand, greeting a worker rescued from the site of an under-construction road tunnel.

41 workers trapped in India tunnel for 17 days have been rescued41 workers trapped in India tunnel for 17 days have been rescued

41 workers trapped in India tunnel for 17 days have been rescuedRescuers plan to pull the workers out through a passageway created with welded pipes that were pushed through dirt and rocks.

NOV 28, 2023 | AP via Scripps News

Israeli hostage Sahar Kalderon, 16, embraced by a relative upon her arrival at Sourasky Medical Center.

The mental health journey ahead for freed hostagesThe mental health journey ahead for freed hostages

The mental health journey ahead for freed hostagesIsrael Defense Forces officials say providing support is top priority, and a process they hope to repeat in the coming days.

NOV 27, 2023 | Amber Strong

Parents with their children wait at a crowded holding room of a children's hospital in Beijing.

What we know about the surge of respiratory illnesses in ChinaWhat we know about the surge of respiratory illnesses in China

What we know about the surge of respiratory illnesses in ChinaChinese health officials attribute the increase in children's hospital admissions to bacterial infection, RSV, influenza, and common cold viruses.

NOV 27, 2023 | Scripps News Staff and Dan Grossman

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In Real Life: State of ExceptionIn Real Life: State of Exception

The humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens as fighting expandsThe humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens as fighting expands

Israeli military says it has expanded operations to every part of GazaIsraeli military says it has expanded operations to every part of Gaza

Swing state Muslim group to withdraw Biden 2024 support over warSwing state Muslim group to withdraw Biden 2024 support over war

Israeli offensive shifts to southern Gaza, driving up death tollIsraeli offensive shifts to southern Gaza, driving up death toll

Snowstorm causes travel chaos in central EuropeSnowstorm causes travel chaos in central Europe

Tsunami warning issued after earthquake strikes off the PhilippinesTsunami warning issued after earthquake strikes off the Philippines

Developing nations say rich world needs to do more for climate changeDeveloping nations say rich world needs to do more for climate change

Far from the West Bank, Vermont shooting victims face new fearFar from the West Bank, Vermont shooting victims face new fear

What is the status of the war between Ukraine and Russia?What is the status of the war between Ukraine and Russia?

A mother's quest to save her American Israeli son from HamasA mother's quest to save her American Israeli son from Hamas

Top world leaders talk of climate crisis and fossil fuels at UN summitTop world leaders talk of climate crisis and fossil fuels at UN summit

Israel reportedly had knowledge of Hamas attack over a year agoIsrael reportedly had knowledge of Hamas attack over a year ago

Blaming Hamas for breaking cease-fire, Israel resumes combat in GazaBlaming Hamas for breaking cease-fire, Israel resumes combat in Gaza

OPEC plans more cuts to boost worldwide oil pricesOPEC plans more cuts to boost worldwide oil prices

Hamas releases 8 more hostages from GazaHamas releases 8 more hostages from Gaza

COP28 leader denies report UAE wanted to seek oil deals at summitCOP28 leader denies report UAE wanted to seek oil deals at summit

Families of Americans held hostage by Hamas return to WashingtonFamilies of Americans held hostage by Hamas return to Washington

AI is being used to create deepfake images of the war in GazaAI is being used to create deepfake images of the war in Gaza

State lawmakers on hunger strike call for permanent Gaza cease-fireState lawmakers on hunger strike call for permanent Gaza cease-fire

5 journalists were shot in one day in Mexico, president confirms5 journalists were shot in one day in Mexico, president confirms

Israel-Hamas truce extended amid hostage negotiationsIsrael-Hamas truce extended amid hostage negotiations

Pope Francis cancels trip to COP28 climate summit on doctors' ordersPope Francis cancels trip to COP28 climate summit on doctors' orders

US military Osprey aircraft with 6 aboard crashes off southern JapanUS military Osprey aircraft with 6 aboard crashes off southern Japan

Some world leaders say they won't attend COP28 climate talksSome world leaders say they won't attend COP28 climate talks

A family dog accompanies 12 hostages returned from Gaza on TuesdayA family dog accompanies 12 hostages returned from Gaza on Tuesday

Gaza is becoming one of the world's worst humanitarian disastersGaza is becoming one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters

Loved ones of hostages freed by Hamas express bittersweet feelingsLoved ones of hostages freed by Hamas express bittersweet feelings

Israeli diplomat says fighting with Hamas will resume when truce liftsIsraeli diplomat says fighting with Hamas will resume when truce lifts

Hamas releases 12 hostages as truce with Israel holdsHamas releases 12 hostages as truce with Israel holds

US military planes providing humanitarian aid for GazaUS military planes providing humanitarian aid for Gaza

41 workers trapped in India tunnel for 17 days have been rescued41 workers trapped in India tunnel for 17 days have been rescued

The mental health journey ahead for freed hostagesThe mental health journey ahead for freed hostages

What we know about the surge of respiratory illnesses in ChinaWhat we know about the surge of respiratory illnesses in China