Thousands attend Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Bethlehem the first since war in Gaza began CBS News

The violence erupted just weeks before the country plans to hold a general election.

Two people were killed and nine more were wounded in a shooting Saturday afternoon in a building on the campus of Brown University in Rhode Island, authorities said.

Sen. John Barrasso that the confirmation hearing for Tulsi Gabbard, President-elect Donald Trump's pick for director of national intelligence, is being held up by "a paperwork problem" with the Office…