We start the day's other headlines in the Gaza Strip and reports that three people were killed and dozens more injured while headed to an aid distribution site in Rafah early this morning.

That came as Palestinians held funerals for victims of a separate attack yesterday near the same site.

Health officials say at least 31 people were killed and more than 170 were wounded.

Among the dead was Husam Wafi, whose brother said he was trying to get flour for his family.

They told them there was flour on the way, that they could go and buy flour.

He was buying it to feed his daughters. He was struck. He was martyred. And his two siblings,

some are in the intensive care unit. They all went together. Witnesses of both incidents say

Israeli troops opened fire on the crowds. Israel says it fired warning shots at what it called

suspects who approached its forces. For its part, the Gaza

Humanitarian Foundation says it delivered aid on both days without incident. Separately, health

officials in Gaza say an Israeli airstrike on a residential building in the north killed 14

people today, mostly women and children. Israel said it struck terror targets in the area, but did not elaborate.

The U.S. Supreme Court says it won't hear two gun rights cases.

One was a challenge to Maryland's assault weapon ban.

State lawmakers passed the ban after a shooter used an AR-15 to kill 26 people,

including 21st graders at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012.

Challengers had argued that the ban violates the Second Amendment rights of gun owners.

Today's ruling doesn't answer if states can crack down on such weapons.

Similar challenges are playing out in lower courts, and Justice Brett Kavanaugh says the

Supreme Court, quote, will address the AR-15 issue soon in the next term or two. The justices also

declined to hear a challenge to Rhode Island's ban on high-capacity gun magazines. In 2022,

the state banned anyone from owning a magazine that carries more than

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