More than 1,170 people, including some Americans and hundreds of Egyptians, have died amid temperatures as high as 125 degrees in Saudi Arabia’s annual pilgrimage.
President Biden’s stalled plan for a Middle East cease-fire is a political vulnerability ahead of his debate with the presumed GOP candidate, Donald Trump. Israel and Hamas have a longer timeline.
Dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters who were arrested after occupying a building at Columbia University in April had their cases dropped, Manhattan prosecutors said.
The Supreme Court upheld a federal law that forbids domestic abusers from possessing guns, ruling 8-1 that the Second Amendment permits temporarily disarming people found to pose a threat to others.
