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House Republicans subpoena Hunter and James Biden as their impeachment inquiry ramps back up 11/08/2023 11:49pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans issued subpoenas Wednesday to members of President Joe Biden's family, taking their most aggressive step yet in an impeachment inquiry bitterly opposed by Democrats that is testing the reach of congressional oversight powers. The long-awaited move by Rep. James Live updates | More Palestinians fleeing combat zone in northern Gaza, UN says 11/08/2023 09:40pm • The pace of Palestinian civilians fleeing the combat zone in northern Gaza has picked up as Israel’s air and ground campaign there intensifies. The pace appeared to be greater Wednesday, after the U.N. Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said about 15,000 people fled Tuesday, compa Israel says it will maintain 'overall security responsibility' for Gaza. What might that look like? 11/08/2023 08:50pm • JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu didn't elaborate when he said this week that Israel would maintain indefinite “overall security responsibility” in Gaza once it removes Hamas from power in response to a deadly Oct. 7 cross-border raid by the Islamic militant group. Experience Maxx Crosby's leadership comes at a critical time for the Raiders 11/08/2023 08:35pm • HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Linebacker Robert Spillane, known for having a strong inner drive, thought he could match Maxx Crosby's intensity after signing with the Las Vegas Raiders in the offseason. Then came the first practice in April. Crosby ran full sprints up and down the field, over and over ag Hawaii governor announces $150M fund for Maui wildfire victims modeled after 9/11 fund 11/08/2023 07:44pm • HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii Gov. Josh Green on Wednesday announced the creation of a $150 million fund to help those who lost family members or who were injured in Maui's wildfires. Beneficiaries will receive payments of more than $1 million as early as April to June of next year, the governor's offic Fantasy plays: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 10 11/08/2023 07:17pm • Week 9’s fantasy football slate was tough for many. The under hit in 10 of last week’s 14 games. Five teams failed to score a single touchdown. Fantasy managers felt the consequences of that (unless you rostered Houston Texans — in that case, kudos). The offensive struggles likely won’t impr How to Choose a Maternity Hospital 11/08/2023 07:00pm • If you're in the early stages of pregnancy or considering getting pregnant, chances are you're already starting to consider where you want to deliver your baby. You're sifting through search results online long before you're packing your hospital bag, but it's hard to tell what you'll need. The phot 7 Best Vanguard Funds to Buy and Hold 11/08/2023 07:00pm • When selecting funds for a long-term investment portfolio, one crucial aspect investors should consider is the tracking error. This term refers to the divergence in performance between a mutual fund or exchange traded fund, or ETF, and its benchmark index. Essentially, it's the difference between th Massachusetts to begin denying shelter beds to homeless families, putting names on a waitlist 11/08/2023 06:35pm • BOSTON (AP) — The number of homeless families seeking emergency shelter in Massachusetts is nearing a 7,500-family threshold, past which Democratic Gov. Maura Healey says the state can no longer accommodate them and will instead place families on a waitlist, prioritizing those with the highest nee Residents sheltered in place for hours after chemical plant explosion in rural Texas injured worker 11/08/2023 06:32pm • HOUSTON (AP) — A massive fire at a chemical plant in rural Texas on Wednesday sent a plume of black smoke into the sky as officials closed down a local highway and ordered residents to take shelter for several hours. Authorities had asked residents within a one-mile radius of a chemical plant fir Vikings designate star wide receiver Justin Jefferson for return from injured reserve 11/08/2023 05:46pm • EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings designated wide receiver Justin Jefferson for return from injured reserve Wednesday, bringing the 2022 NFL Offensive Player of the Year back to practice with three weeks to assess the readiness of his strained right hamstring for game action. The Vikings a Illinois Senate approves plan to allow new nuclear reactors 11/08/2023 05:43pm • SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — The Illinois Senate approved lifting a 36-year-old moratorium on new nuclear power installments on Wednesday in a plan proponents say will ensure the state can meet its carbon-free power production promise by 2045. The Senate's 44-7 endorsement opens the door for cutting-e WATCH: Explosion in Fairfax Co. engulfs firefighter in flames 11/08/2023 05:05pm • A Fairfax County, Virginia, firefighter was smothered by a ball of flame Tuesday evening after he opened a building door and an explosion erupted from inside. The firefighter was not hurt. Video of the explosion was posted to Fairfax County Fire and Rescue's account on X, formerly known as Twitte After Ohio vote, advocates in a dozen states are trying to put abortion on 2024 ballots 11/08/2023 04:33pm • After Ohio voters on Tuesday approved a constitutional amendment protecting the right to abortion and other forms of reproductive health care, advocates on both sides of the issue are looking at how they can get support on 2024 ballots in at least a dozen states. Since the U.S. Supreme Court overtur Blinken urges united future Palestinian government for Gaza and West Bank, widening gulf with Israel 11/08/2023 03:43pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Wednesday for a united and Palestinian-led government for Gaza and the West Bank after the war ends, as a step toward Palestinian statehood. That vision sharpens U.S. differences with ally Israel on what the future should look like for