Today's Headlines: Israel Weighs Response to Iran Attack, With Each Choice a Risk

Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of Using Obstruction Law to Charge Jan. 6 Rioters
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Israel Weighs Response to Iran Attack, With Each Choice a Risk

Israel Weighs Response to Iran Attack, With Each Choice a Risk

By Ronen Bergman, Isabel Kershner, Julian E. Barnes and Russell Goldman

In debating how to respond to last weekend's Iranian airstrike, Israel's war cabinet is choosing between options that could deter future attacks or de-escalate hostilities, but all carry drawbacks.

Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of Using Obstruction Law to Charge Jan. 6 Rioters

Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of Using Obstruction Law to Charge Jan. 6 Rioters

By Adam Liptak

The justices considered the gravity of the assault and whether prosecutors have been stretching the law to reach members of the mob responsible for the attack.

Ukraine's Big Vulnerabilities: Ammunition, Soldiers and Air Defense

Ukraine's Big Vulnerabilities: Ammunition, Soldiers and Air Defense

By Marc Santora

The shortages add up to a dire situation for Ukraine in the third year of the war, presenting commanders with near impossible choices on how to deploy limited resources.

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Israeli Artist Shuts Biennale Show, Urging Cease-Fire and Hostage Release

Arts

Israeli Artist Shuts Biennale Show, Urging Cease-Fire and Hostage Release

By Alex Marshall

Ruth Patir, Israel's representative at the Venice Biennale, says she won't open her show in the national pavilion until "a cease-fire and hostage release agreement is reached."

Why Biden Has a Narrower Path to the Presidency Than Trump, in 11 Maps

Opinion

Why Biden Has a Narrower Path to the Presidency Than Trump, in 11 Maps

By Doug Sosnik

A Democratic strategist explains how the Electoral College math could shape up.

Today's Videos

Heavy Rain in Oman Causes Deadly Flash Floods

Video Video: Heavy Rain in Oman Causes Deadly Flash Floods

By The Associated Press

Muddy floodwaters inundated neighborhoods, mangled cars and damaged roads.

Speech by N.Y.C. Mayor Eric Adams Is Disrupted by Protesters

Video Video: Speech by N.Y.C. Mayor Eric Adams Is Disrupted by Protesters

By Jeffery C. Mays

Protesters accused Mayor Eric Adams of failing working-class New Yorkers before being escorted off the stage at an event for business leaders.

Historic Copenhagen Stock Exchange Partly Collapses in Fire

Video Video: Historic Copenhagen Stock Exchange Partly Collapses in Fire

By The Associated Press and Reuters

The 17th-century building is one of the city's oldest and best known structures.

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