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The Israel Defense Forces released footage on Friday showing ground forces conducting a second consecutive day of “targeted raids” in Gaza. The IDF said jet fighters and unmanned drones were also used to hit Hamas targets.

In a surprise twist Thursday at the fraud trial of Sam Bankman-Fried, the FTX founder took the stand without the jury present. WSJ’s Vicky Ge Huang talks about what Bankman-Fried had to say and why Judge Lewis Kaplan excused the jury early.

Footage released by the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command shows a Chinese jet fighter flying within 10 feet of an American B-52 aircraft at high speed over the South China Sea. Photo: U.S. Indo-Pacific Command

Tech News Briefing Podcast | WSJ Apple has been trying to reduce its dependence on China as geopolitical and economic pressures mount. But the iPhone makers’ ties to Chinese manufacturer Luxshare is making that tough to do. Tokyo bureau chief Peter Landers joins host Zoe Thomas to tell us more about this company, its founder, and how it became so crucial to Apple. Tech News Briefing WSJ’s tech podcast featuring breaking news, scoops and tips on tech innovations and policy debates, plus exclusive interviews with movers and shakers in the industry.

Your Money Briefing Podcast | WSJ New data from Vanguard suggests millennials are poised to move ahead of older generations in terms of saving for retirement. WSJ personal-finance reporter Anne Tergesen joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss what’s allowed them to boost their nest eggs. Your Money Briefing WSJ's personal-finance podcast features the news that affects your money and what you do with it, breaking down complicated money questions from spending and saving to investing and taxes.

People surveyed widespread destruction in Acapulco, Mexico, a day after Hurricane Otis slammed into the coast as a Category 5 hurricane. The storm left at least 27 people dead, officials said.

#wsj #thewallstreetjournal #lewiston Residents in Lewiston, Maine, and surrounding areas were under shelter-in-place orders as authorities search for Robert Card, the sole person of interest following shootings at two locations on Wednesday. Photo: Ashley L. Conti for The Wall Street Journal #wsj #thewallstreetjournal #lewiston #shooting #shelterinplace #manhunt

The State Department said the U.S. is aware of the significant death toll of Palestinians, but there is no independent body making assessments to provide an exact number. Photo: Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images

#UAWstrike #WSJ #Ford The United Auto Workers union said it reached a new tentative deal with Ford that could bring an end to a six-week strike at one automaker while negotiations continue at General Motors and Chrysler-parent Stellantis. #WSJ #Ford #UAWstrike

#gaza #israel #wsj The United Nations Relief and Works Agency that oversees refugees in Gaza warned it will significantly reduce or halt humanitarian operations if it doesn’t receive more fuel. UNRWA says it is housing more than 600,000 displaced people. Photo: Ibraheem Abu Mustafa/Reuters #wsj #gaza #israel

A shooter killed at least 16 people in several locations in Lewiston, Maine, according to a law-enforcement source. The local sheriff’s department released photos of a man with a semiautomatic rifle near the entrance to the bowling alley

The Israel Defense Forces released footage on Thursday showing tanks conducting a “targeted raid” in the northern Gaza Strip. The IDF said soldiers struck a number of targets and operated to “prepare the battlefield” before exiting the area

Your Money Briefing Podcast | WSJ As consumers show an unwillingness to pay higher prices for food, more supermarkets and restaurants are bringing back specials and promotions. But WSJ reporter Jesse Newman joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss why lower prices may not ease the pressure on household budgets. Your Money Briefing WSJ's personal-finance podcast features the news that affects your money and what you do with it, breaking down complicated money questions from spending and saving to investing and taxes.

Former President Donald Trump was fined $10,000 on Wednesday after being called to the witness stand by the judge in his civil-fraud trial to answer for comments he made during a break in the proceedings.

Tech News Briefing Podcast | WSJ Facebook and Instagram parent Meta, is facing lawsuits from a group of more than 40 attorneys general. The lawsuits claim the social giant built its products with addictive features that harm young users. WSJ reporter Jeff Horwitz joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss the allegations and the company’s response. Tech News Briefing WSJ’s tech podcast featuring breaking news, scoops and tips on tech innovations and policy debates, plus exclusive interviews with movers and shakers in the industry.

#wsj #thewallstreetjournal #israelpalestine Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a speech Wednesday that the attack by Hamas militants on Oct. 7 will be investigated and officials, including himself, will have to comply with questioning. Photo: Christophe Ena/Pool via Reuters #wsj #thewallstreetjournal #israelpalestine

Hurricane Otis hit near the beach-resort destination of Acapulco early Wednesday as a Category 5 storm. The storm cut off communications, damaged roads and forced airport closures.

#wsj #thewallstreetjournal #biden President Biden on Wednesday said he encouraged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to secure the release of hostages before launching an expected ground war in Gaza, although he didn’t demand it. Photo: Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images #wsj #thewallstreetjournal #biden #israelpalestine

#WSJ #Gaza #Hospitals Six hospitals in Gaza have been shut down due to lack of fuel, the WHO said, while others are on the brink as Israeli airstrikes continue to pound the enclave. Only limited aid supplies are being allowed in. #WSJ #Gaza #Hospitals

#wsj #thewallstreetjournal #israelpalestine Israel has started refusing visas to United Nations personnel, the country’s envoy said, after U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres said attacks on Israelis on Oct. 7 had to be taken in the context of "suffocating occupation." Photo: Eduardo Munoz/Shutterstock #wsj #thewallstreetjournal #israelpalestine

#wsj #thewallstreetjournal #speakerofthehouse House Republicans elected Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana as speaker of the House on Wednesday, more than three weeks after Kevin McCarthy was ousted. Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images #wsj #thewallstreetjournal #speakerofthehouse #mikejohnson #republicans

Hurricane Otis hit near the beach-resort destination of Acapulco that's popular with tourists. It was later downgraded to a Category 4 storm. Authorities warned of a “potentially catastrophic storm surge.”

#WSJ #ChatGPT #AI Generative artificial intelligence technology is still in the early stages of development. Some researchers are debating whether the tools that exist now are coming up with their own conclusions or just repeating information. WSJ tech columnist Christopher Mims says this is one reason the approach to developing AI models will need to change. Zoe Thomas hosts. Tech News Briefing WSJ’s tech podcast featuring breaking news, scoops and tips on tech innovations and policy debates, plus exclusive interviews with movers and shakers in the industry.

At the United Nations Security Council meeting on Tuesday, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that the situation in the Middle East is “growing more dire” and Russia said it didn’t support a U.S.-led draft resolution.