Jared Kushner meets with Hamas ahead of talks with Netanyahu on Gaza

Texas judge denies Karmelo Anthony’s request for a new trial in stabbing death

Somali pirates hijack oil tanker off Yemen in latest attack

Tropical Storm Moke poised to slam into Hawaii just days after Hurricane Lala

A trade war between Canada and the US deepens rupture in what had been a close and durable alliance

Free speech group calls foul play at prosecutors using Comey novel in case against him

Federal judge vacates Trump policy that suspended processing of immigration visas from 75 countries

Indiana residents endure 11th day without power after storms topple power lines

Trump urges court to reject BBC’s bid to secure records from his family in defamation case

Nebraska school district asks police to stop using shock gloves on students

A US envoy says Israel did not give a warning to the US ahead of a recent Syria air strike

ICE agent jailed on allegations of breaking into ex-girlfriend’s apartment

How bitcoin and gold went from a slump to an MVP week in just a few days

Pentagon fires publisher and editor of US military news outlet Stars and Stripes

Why the bond market is flexing its muscles, and why everyone needs to care

US Postal Service rule tightens mail-in voting despite court orders blocking changes

Inside Trump’s remake of the White House Rose Garden. First a stone patio, then statues