The leading international authority on food crises says the “worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out in Gaza" and it predicts “widespread death” without immediate action.

Plus, some Republican lawmakers are pushing for legislation to end "weather modification," pushing a fringe theory that humans are controlling the weather into the mainstream.

( JTA) — Dozens of rabbis were arrested Tuesday morning after staging a protest at the office of Senate Majority Leader John Thune, a South Dakota Republican, calling for aid in Gaza and an end to what they called the Israeli government’s “blockade” of the enclave.

A new poll shows support for Israel’s military action in Gaza has dropped among U.S. adults, with only about one-third approving.

Sir Keir Starmer has said the UK will recognise Palestine before the UN General Assembly in September unless Israel ends the “appalling situation” in Gaza.In a move which has prompted widespread criticism from pro-Israelis and pro-Palestinians alike,

The United Nations’ World Food Program said July 27 that one-third of Palestinians in Gaza are not eating for days-long stretches. The World Health Organization reported 63 maln

The worst case scenario of famine is playing out in the Gaza Strip, where food and nutrition indicators have reached their most dire levels since the conflict began.

With Biden gone, and faced with indescribable famine, the Democratic consensus on Israel and Gaza shifts - NEWS ANALYSIS: A wave of key party condemnations makes it clear: a tide is finally shifting among DC Democrats as Israel starves Gaza,

Senate Democrats are imploring President Trump’s administration to step up its role in addressing suffering and starvation in Gaza.

"In August and September, there are probably still going to be ... large numbers of deaths because children have already passed the tipping point," Mark Brauner, who volunteered in Gaza last month, told HuffPost.