Biden’s failure to secure an Israel-Hamas ceasefire is good news for the entire world: here’s why

POOL/AFP via Getty Images The good news trickled out quietly, and despite the huge ... it won’t get a cease-fire deal in Gaza before Joe Biden leaves office. “No deal is imminent,” a US ... Read More

Biden pushes for cease-fire deal at U.N. General Assembly

President Biden on Tuesday delivered his final address to the United Nations General Assembly. He pushed for Israel and Hamas to accept a cease-fire deal while also urging peace in several other ... Read More

Mother of a sick baby in Gaza and daughter of an Israeli hostage call for ceasefire deal

The stories of two lives, those of a Palestinian infant and an elderly Israeli man, tell the tragic tale of the countless innocent lives trapped in a war they did not choose. Read More

Some progress made on Gaza ceasefire deal, says Harris

There has been some progress on a Gaza ceasefire deal but it is "meaningless" unless a deal is actually reached, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris said on Tuesday during an appearance on The Late Show ... Read More

Biden says he'll continue policy work after leaving office: "I'm not going away"

A cease-fire deal in the Middle ... The U.S. is urging Israel to focus on diplomacy, rather than stepping up the conflict with Hezbollah. Mr. Biden has been increasingly vocal about how he doesn ... Read More

Biden to Keep Pushing Cease-Fire After Report Casts Doubt on Bid

President Joe Biden ... negotiate a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas following a report that said officials in his administration believe the prospects for brokering such a deal are unlikely ... Read More

The War That Would Not End

Biden assigned Burns, the CIA director, to pursue a cease-fire deal ... told them. Despite his empathy for Israel, he had arrived at a dispiriting conclusion: The government had no plausible ... Read More

Netanyahu ignores calls for a cease-fire in Lebanon: ‘We continue to hit Hezbollah with all our might’

This is the policy and no one should make a mistake about ... Netanyahu’s office said in a statement about the Biden-backed cease-fire deal. Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz, who is standing ... Read More

2024 MCAS scores show stalled progress toward pandemic recovery

Additionally, 3% of the state's roughly 1,800 public schools were cited as making "limited or no progress" in 2024 ... for Education issued a statement urging the governor to form a task force ... Read More

POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive Broadway Original Cast

Directed by five-time Tony Award® winner Susan Stroman, POTUS is an uproarious Broadway debut by playwright Selina Fillinger. Lilli Cooper, Lea DeLaria, Rachel Dratch, Julianne Hough, Suzy ... Read More

Alcohol can increase your cancer risk. What experts say about how much is too much

Despite growing research that points to the ... and that can also increase the risk," Dr. Céline Gounder, CBS News medical contributor and editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News ... Read More

Lebanon cease-fire deal makes progress, France reports at UN

UNITED NATIONS — France said on Wednesday that efforts would continue in coming hours to clinch a deal ... cease-fire in Gaza. The conflict has been costly politically for U.S. President Joe ... Read More