2023 – Page 630 – Lewiston Sun Journal

Pentagon surging thousands of troops toward Israel amid Gaza war

by Dan Lamothe and Leo Sands The Washington Post October 17, 2023October 17, 2023

The U.S. is projecting military strength in the Middle East as its diplomats race to prevent the Israel-Hamas war from erupting into a broader conflict.

Nation / World

Electrical grids aren’t keeping up with the green energy push. That could risk climate goals.

by DAVID McHUGH Associated Press October 17, 2023October 17, 2023

There’s a long line of renewable projects waiting for the green light to connect to the grid.

Nation / World

Israeli bombings in Gaza kill dozens as efforts persist to get aid to millions in besieged enclave

by NAJIB JOBAIN, SAMYA KULLAB, RAVI NESSMAN and MATTHEW LEE Associated Press October 17, 2023October 17, 2023

Israeli strikes have killed at least 2,778 people and wounded 9,700 others in Gaza, according to the Health Ministry. Nearly two-thirds of the dead were children.

Sports

Sports on TV: Tuesday, October 17, 2023

by The Associated Press October 17, 2023October 16, 2023

(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Tuesday, October 17 COLLEGE FOOTBALL 7 p.m. CBSSN — Middle Tennessee at Liberty 7:30 p.m. ESPN2 — Southern Miss. at South Alabama ESPNU — W. Kentucky at Jacksonville St. COLLEGE HOCKEY (WOMEN’S) 8 p.m. BTN — St. Cloud St. at Minnesota COLLEGE SOCCER (MEN’S) 6 p.m. […]