Despite the arrival of 93 aid trucks in Gaza after an 11-week blockade, the UN reports no aid has been distributed yet, raising alarms over a looming humanitarian crisis and potential famine.
After a nearly three-month blockade, Israel is allowing limited food aid into Gaza to prevent mass starvation, coinciding with a new military offensive against Hamas. As international pressure mounts, Prime Minister Netanyahu faces backlash from right-wing critics for this decision while negotiations for a ceasefire continue.
Israeli forces escalate ground operations in Gaza as airstrikes result in over 100 deaths. Ceasefire negotiations in Qatar hang by a thread amid warnings of impending famine.
House Republicans have proposed a massive $4.9 trillion tax break bill, aiming to extend tax benefits from Trump's first term while facing backlash over cuts to Medicaid and food assistance programs. The bill could spark intense political debate as it moves forward.
