Articles by Clea Skopeliti

First Thing: Israelis gather to mark two years since 7 October Hamas attack

A rally in Tel Aviv will call for release of remaining hostages in Gaza. Plus, global renewable energy generation surpasses coal for first time

First Thing: Federal agencies blaming Democrats for shutdown in possible breach of law

Actions could be a violation of legislation that prohibits federal employees from engaging in partisan political activity. Plus, how a plant-rich diet could prevent 40,000 early deaths a day globally

First Thing: US government shuts down as Senate fails to advance both parties’ bills

Democrats accuse Republicans of ‘risking America’s healthcare’ in spending bill. Plus, Trump says military should use US cities as training grounds

First Thing: US government shuts down after Democrats refuse to back Republican funding plan

Democrats accuse Republicans of ‘risking America’s healthcare’ in spending bill. Plus, Trump says military should use US cities as training grounds