Mr. Biden’s brief appearance in the East Room was quickly arranged after Hamas officials and the Israelis confirmed that they had agreed to a cease-fire mediated by Egypt.
U.S. Cruises Step Closer to Restarting as Alaska Bill Passes
The Alaska Tourism Recovery Act lets ships sail from American ports directly to Alaska, avoiding a Canadian ban.
U.S. Aid to Rebuild Gaza Hinges on Hamas’s Rocket Arsenal
The effort could cost billions of dollars, and U.S. officials predicted it would be welcomed by Hamas. But would it moderate the militant group’s actions toward Israel?
G.O.P. Push Back Against Jan.6 Panel With Elections in Mind
Republicans see an independent inquiry into the attack on the Capitol as a threat to their push to regain control of the Senate and the House.
Indian Wells Tennis Tournament Will Return This Year
The BNP Paribas Open, one of the sport’s most prestigious events, is to be staged in October, about seven months later than usual. The 2020 version was canceled because of the pandemic.
CyberPowerPC is selling a gaming PC with the first discrete Intel graphics card
CyberPowerPC is the first system builder to start using Intel’s first discrete graphics card — whether it was supposed to or not.
Smart home fragmentation may become thing of the past thanks to Matter protocol
Tired of having to use multiple device apps to run your smart home? Google and a handful of other smart tech developers have big plans for unifying smart gear.
Spotify tweaks search functionality to make music discovery more convenient
Until recently, Spotify’s search functionality had made the process a bit more cumbersome than it needed to be.
Severe Covid Is More Often Fatal in Africa Than in Other Regions
Inadequate treatment for critically ill patients contributed to higher death rates in Africa, compared to other parts of the world, a study found.
Heroes or Enslavers? Texas Eyes Laws to Shield Its Founders From Scorn
Texas is awash in bills aimed at fending off critical examinations of the state’s history.