5/17: Fighting between Israel and Hamas enters its second week, after the deadliest day so far in this conflict.

Israeli forces continued to hammer Gaza overnight, and there's no end in sight. These new attacks come after at least 42 people were killed there yesterday, including children. President Biden's predecessors have also had to navigate the Israel-Palestinian conflict, but he is dealing with an additional challenge. Florida Congressman Matt Gaetz insists a plea deal involving a close associate has nothing to do with him. A suspected arson fire forced hundreds of people out of their homes in the mountains just west of Los Angeles. Two freight train derailments have caused serious damage in the Midwest.

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