RE’IM, Israel — What was once a place of music and dancing was deathly silent, bar the odd rumble of artillery in the distance.
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Chaos persists as 'fractured' House GOP frets about when — or if — they'll elect a speaker
More than 24 hours after Republicans nominated Rep. Steve Scalise to be the next House speaker, they remained mired in divisions.
Unverified reports of '40 babies beheaded' in Israel-Hamas war inflame social media
Editor’s note: This story contains graphic descriptions of violent acts that some readers may find disturbing.
Israeli doctors confront a 'heated question' after Hamas attack: Would you treat a terrorist?
Days after Hamas launched an attack on Israel, Israel’s doctors and nurses are embroiled in a heated debate: Would they — and should they — “treat terrorists?”
Heightened patrols at U.S. synagogues, Jewish businesses as online calls for attacks intensify
Local and federal law enforcement agencies in the U.S. are stepping up patrols of Jewish houses of worship and Jewish businesses as calls for attacks in the U.S. intensify online.
Social Security recipients will see a cost-of-living increase of 3.2% in 2024
Social Security benefits will see a COLA increase of 3.2% in 2024, the Social Security Administration announced Thursday morning.
Delta says Hollywood and auto strikes are denting business travel
Recent strikes by Hollywood talent and United Auto Workers union members are a “drag” on business travel demand, which is otherwise recovering, Delta Air Lines President Glen Hauenstein said Thursday.
Conservatives stoke fears of a Hamas attack on U.S., but there's no credible threat, FBI says
Donald Trump and other conservative figures have filled social media with baseless warnings of a potential Hamas attack on U.S. soil.
CNBC's Sharon Epperson shares text from daughter seeking financial advice
CNBC senior personal finance correspondent Sharon Epperson shared a text she got from her daughter asking for advice on paying off a credit card balance. “I’m not always smiling when I’m talking credit cards but the fact that she’s listening meant so much,” Epperson said.
How to chip away at credit card debt ahead of the holidays
With the average American consumer holding about $6,000 in credit card debt, CNBC’s Sharon Epperson joins TODAY to share tips for how to pay off those bills before getting into the annual holiday shopping.