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Bipartisan talks gain steam as Jim Jordan struggles with speaker vote

Updated Oct 17, 2023 - Politics & Policy

Hospital blast, fears of escalation raise stakes of Biden's Israel visit

GOP tensions reignite after Jim Jordan loses first House speaker vote

Scoop: White House has discussed U.S. military response if Hezbollah attacks Israel

Israeli Benjamin Netanyahu, in all black, walks with U.S. Secretary of Antony Blinken and security personnel
Oct 17, 2023 - Economy

Americans can't (and won't) stop spending in 2023

Oct 17, 2023 - Technology

Israel-Hamas war illuminates trouble with political hacking groups

Jim Jordan fails to win House speaker vote on first ballot

Updated Oct 17, 2023 - Politics & Policy

Inside the pressure campaign to get Jim Jordan the House speaker gavel

Axios Explains

Axios Explains: The myth of a U.S.-Mexico "open border"

A migrant pleads with a national guardswoman after burrowing through razor wire in an effort to cross the US/Mexico border along the Rio Grande in Eagle Pass, Texas. He was turned away. (Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)
Oct 17, 2023 - Science

AI is giving the growing space industry a boost

Updated Oct 17, 2023 - Politics & Policy

Trump returns to Manhattan courthouse for New York civil fraud trial

Former President Donald Trump speaks to the press as he arrives for his civil fraud trial at New York State Supreme Court on October 17, 2023 in New York City
Updated Oct 17, 2023 - Politics & Policy

Ukraine marks 600 days of war as Russian assault wears on

Oct 17, 2023 - Economy

Retail sales soar in September, continuing summer surge

Shoppers in the aisle of a Costco
Oct 17, 2023 - World

Historic day: As Biden heads to Israel, Putin lands in China

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Oct 17, 2023 - Economy

Wall Street's earnings recession may be over

Oct 17, 2023 - Technology

Civilization depends on more AI, Marc Andreessen says

Illustration of the pyramids of Giza stylized as the tips of three cursors coming up from the desert.
Oct 17, 2023 - Health

What a restructured Rite Aid could look like

Illustration of a gavel hitting the top of a prescription pill bottle
Oct 17, 2023 - World
Axios Explains: Israel-Hamas war

Behind Israel's high-risk push to eliminate Hamas

And Israeli soldier drives an army tank near the Gaza border.
Oct 17, 2023 - World

Exclusive: University presidents unite in support of Israel

2024 GOP candidates: U.S. should reject Gaza refugees

Illustration of the Statue of Liberty holding a "no" symbol.
Oct 17, 2023 - Technology

Social media firms scramble to curb wartime misinformation

Illustration of multiple pencils erasing red speech bubbles against a pattern of white speech bubbles

Justice Amy Coney Barrett: Supreme Court ethics code is "a good idea"

Justice Amy Coney Barrett during the formal group photograph at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, Oct. 7, 2022. The court opened its new term Monday with a calendar already full of high-profile clashes, including two cases that could end the use of race in college admissions.

GOP holdouts persist as Jim Jordan plows ahead on House speaker vote

Updated Oct 16, 2023 - Politics & Policy

Scoop: Oprah pitched a White House run with Mitt Romney, book reveals

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Oct 16, 2023 - World

Biden to visit Israel on Wednesday in major show of solidarity

President Biden.
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