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An extensive manhunt remains underway after two shooting events rocked Lewiston, Maine, last night. At least 18 people were killed, while dozens of others were wounded.

Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor for pulling a fire alarm in a House office building on Sept. 30.

A delegation from the Hamas terrorist group is currently visiting Moscow. A Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman confirmed the visit on Thursday, and stated separately that Iran's chief nuclear negotiator is also visiting Russia.

Former President Donald Trump threw his support behind Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) Wednesday morning. The GOP's latest nominee for Speaker of the House will see if he can win the gavel this afternoon.

The U.N. secretary-general has rejected accusations that he showed sympathy for terrorism, saying he was shocked by what he called the "misinterpretations" of his statements to the U.N. Security Council about Israel and Hamas.

The head of Lebanon's Hezbollah terror group has met with top leaders of the Palestinian terrorist factions Hamas and Islamic Jihad. They reportedly discussed what measures they would be taking to achieve victory in Gaza.

A one-time lawyer for former President Donald Trump is pleading guilty to a criminal charge in Georgia. Jenna Ellis is the fourth co-defendant to take a guilty plea deal.

Google has temporarily disabled users' ability to see live traffic conditions in Israel on Google Maps and on the Waze navigation app. It comes as the country prepares for a potential ground incursion into Gaza.

Republicans are trying, for the third time, to choose a House Speaker nominee that sticks. Several candidates are running, with most outside the ranks of leadership.

The son of one of the founders of Hamas says the terror group uses the humanitarian aid it receives to further develop its vast network of tunnels under the Gaza Strip. In an interview with Fox News, Mosab Hassan Yousef said Hamas has no regard for human life.

National Security Council Coordinator John Kirby said the timeline for a ground offensive into Gaza is ultimately up to Israel, as reports surface that the Biden administration is pressuring Israel to delay.

A Department of Homeland Security employee has been placed on leave after the agency learned that she had previously been a spokeswoman for the Palestine Liberation Organization.

An Israel Defense Forces spokesman has said that "the army continues to prepare for the next stage of the war—the maneuver." Israel has outlined three planned phases of its war against Hamas.

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) lost his bid today for House Speaker—for the 3rd time this week. Mr. Jordan lost three additional Republican votes in the process.

Antisemitism appears to be on the rise on American college campuses. Rabbi Yaakov Menken, managing director of the Coalition for Jewish Values, shares what's driving this trend, and what actions he thinks universities should take.

Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) has reportedly canceled his plans for the House to vote on his speakership for the 3rd time on Thursday. Several media outlets have reported that instead, he is backing giving temporary speaker Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) more power until January.

Former President Donald Trump's lawyer at the time of the 2020 presidential election, Sidney Powell, has pleaded guilty in the Georgia election case. Fulton County prosecutors are recommending she get six years probation.

A long-time State Department official resigned his post over White House policy on the Israel–Hamas conflict. He said the policy would cause "deeper suffering" for the people of Israel and Palestine.

President Joe Biden's message to Israel in Tel Aviv on Wednesday: "You are not alone." He said he's also backing Israel’s assessment that an Islamic terrorist group was behind the explosion at a hospital in Gaza.

The House is voting to elect a new speaker again. Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) hasn't garnered enough Republican support yet, but says he's continuing to work to secure the votes.

Egypt's President says his country doesn’t want to accommodate Palestinians from Gaza in its Sinai peninsula. President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi says it would turn the area into a base for attacks against Israel.

Dozens more U.S. citizens have made it out of Israel. The latest group arrived in Cyprus Tuesday morning on the first evacuation ship. The island nation has been used as a transit hub for foreign governments evacuating their citizens from Israel.

Former President Donald Trump appeared in court in New York today for the third week of his civil fraud trial. The frontrunner for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination arrived just after a Monday campaign stop in Iowa.

On Monday, Iran's foreign minister said that resistance forces were ready to open new fronts with Israel if the conflict in Gaza continues. The top envoy added that Iran will not allow Israel to take further action in the Gaza Strip without consequences.

The U.S. is bolstering its firepower in the Middle East, and Iran has responded. Meanwhile, President Biden has rejected concerns the U.S. military is being stretched thin.

Lawmakers and presidential candidates are debating the question of Palestinian refugees. Hear what different political figures have to say.

Former President Donald Trump is suing a British company over its claims that Russia supported his campaign in 2016. And NTD has more on President Trump's gag order hearing at a Washington court.

A staffer at the Israeli embassy in China has been stabbed on the sidewalk in Beijing. A harrowing video captured moments of the brutal attack.

The Pentagon said it is ready to deploy more military aid to Israel. Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant met with U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday in Tel Aviv.

Rep. Steve Scalise (R-La.) is dropping out of the race for House Speaker after narrowly securing the Republican nomination on Thursday. That leaves Rep. Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) as the only alternative candidate.