For Hostages' Families, an 'Endless Loop of Hope and Despair'
Tuesday, October 17, 2023 | |
| By Hiba Yazbek and Edward Wong President Biden will make the extraordinary trip on Wednesday as Israel readies a possible invasion of Gaza in response to the worst terrorist attacks in its history. | | | By Jeffrey Gettleman and Tamir Kalifa Relatives of those captured or missing express despair at the lack of information, and they are terrified of what an expected Israeli invasion of Gaza may mean for their loved ones. | | | By Pam Belluck In some patients, remnants of the coronavirus in the gut may stifle production of serotonin, an important neurotransmitter, researchers suggest. | | |
| World By Anushka Patil Despite complications with her pregnancy, Nahla Abu Elouf joined the hundreds of thousands evacuating ahead of a possible Israeli ground invasion. Her newborns need formula, but water is scarce. | | |
| By Soliman Hijjy, Sarah Kerr, Ainara Tiefenthäler and Neil Collier Scores of foreign nationals, including many U.S. citizens, waited on the Gaza side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt on Monday, hoping for a deal that would allow them to escape. | | | By Associated Press and Reuters A funeral was held for a 6-year-old boy stabbed to death in suburban Chicago. Officials said the attack was motivated by hate for Muslims amid the fighting in Israel and Gaza. | | | By The New York Times Researchers used a remotely operated vehicle to film the wreck of the Huronton, a freighter that sank in 1923. | | |
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