At least 40 people were killed when gunmen opened fire at a popular concert venue near Moscow on Friday. Russian authorities say they are investigating the attack as a terrorist act.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Israel Friday, meeting with top officials. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will continue with the ground operation in Rafah—even without U.S. support. The same day, a U.S.-led cease-fire resolution failed in the UN Security Council after China and Russia vetoed it.
The House passed a last-minute $1.2-trillion funding package on Friday for the rest of the fiscal year. Soon after, Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) filed a motion to oust Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) as House Speaker, amid GOP anger about the bill.
Former President Donald Trump has said he has $500 million in cash, though that sum is unlikely to be enough to pay off his massive bond in the New York civil fraud case due to the 9 percent daily interest rate levied against him.
