More Americans are changing their views of how Israel has been handling its military campaign against Hamas in the Gaza Strip – at a time when cracks in the US-Israel alliance and a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Israel and Hezbollah have said they would rather prevent an all-out war but have been exchanging near-daily fire, with tensions picking up this week following earlier rocket barrages by the Lebanon-based terror group.

PALESTINIANS DIE TRYING TO RETRIEVE AIR-DROPPED AID

California, home to Silicon Valley, is eager to rein in the deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) and is looking to Europe's tough-on-big-tech approach for inspiration. The richest state in the US by GDP, California is a hotbed of no-holds-barred tech innovation, but lawmakers want to give the industry laws and guardrails it has largely been spared in the internet age. Brussels has enacted a barrage of laws on US-dominated tech and sprinted to pass the AI Act after OpenAI's Microsoft-backed ChatGPT arrived on the scene in late 2022, unleashing a global AI race.

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Former President Donald Trump is selling Bibles ahead of the Easter holiday, encouraging his supporters to "Make America Pray Again" and buy what he describes as his "favorite book." The 77-year-old Trump, the Republican presidential candidate, counts conservative Evangelical Christians among his staunchest supporters and his most loyal customers. He is selling the Bibles, which contain the unusual addition of the US Constitution and the Declaration of Independence, for $59.99.

TRUMP'S SALES PITCH TO HELP PAY MOUNTING LEGAL FEES

The Bible is the all-time top-selling book. What book is a distant second?

Wednesday's answer: Drivers can get a learner's permit at age 14 in Alaska, Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, North Dakota, and South Dakota.