Sen. Bob Menendez was indicted on a new charge of conspiring to act as an illegal foreign agent of Egypt, adding a new criminal count to the bribery case the New Jersey Democrat already faces. https://ift.tt/yg5H18s

Rep. Steve Scalise withdrew from contention for House speaker after clinching the Republican Party’s nomination but failing to win over a stubborn bloc of critics who stood between him and the gavel. https://ift.tt/Qht2rno

Israel’s military told civilians in Gaza to move to the southern part of the enclave, signaling a widening offensive in a military campaign to dismantle Hamas and prompting the United Nations to warn of devastating humanitarian consequences. https://ift.tt/1EpUXyF

Hamas militants who flooded into southern Israel from Gaza last weekend carried detailed maps of the towns and military bases that they targeted. https://ift.tt/yOZDpfC

TikTok tried to persuade a federal judge to block Montana’s ban of the social-media app. https://ift.tt/08Tdbos

Illumina must unwind its $7.1 billion acquisition of cancer-test developer Grail, the European Union’s competition watchdog said. https://ift.tt/azyJgUZ

The FDA banned the sale of Vuse Alto menthol e-cigarettes, sold by Reynolds American, which have surpassed Juul as the top-selling vaping products in the U.S. https://ift.tt/2u6qst9

Major U.S. stock indexes fell after the release of the inflation data, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both declining 0.6% and the Dow losing 0.5%. https://ift.tt/o1QezWb

U.N. Says Israel Asking It to Evacuate 1.1 Million Within Gaza https://ift.tt/xkj3yvR

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