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The following is a list of events of the year 2023 in the United States.. The dominant political story of the year has been the 270-day long speakership of Representative Kevin McCarthy, whose slim majority in the House of Representatives has enabled a far-right rebellion to exert more weight over the lower chamber.
Tornado outbreak of January 12, 2023. A tornado outbreak in the US states of Alabama and Georgia damages several towns and kills at least six people. ( USA Today) A truck crashes into several minibus taxis at an intersection in Roodepoort, Gauteng, South Africa, killing five people and injuring nine others.
A presidential debate hosted by ABC News between U.S. Vice President and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and former president and Republican nominee Donald Trump takes place at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. (CNN) September 9, 2024 (Monday) edit. history.
This is an archived version of Wikipedia's Current events Portal from October 2023. October 1, 2023 (Sunday) edit. history. watch. Armed conflicts and attacks. Kurdish–Turkish conflict. 2023 Ankara bombing. A suicide bomber blew himself up outside the Interior Ministry in Ankara, Turkey, injuring two police officers.
Current events/2023 October 7. October 7, 2023 (Saturday) Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades commander Mohammed Deif announces the invasion as the start of Operation Al-Aqsa Flood. Israel declares a state of war in response and warns Palestinian civilians to leave the Gaza Strip. (AP)
Disasters and accidents. Burning Man 2023, September 2023 southwestern U.S. floods. Heavy flooding at the Burning Man festival in Nevada, United States, kills one person and leaves tens of thousands of people stranded in the Black Rock Desert. Organizers close the festival to vehicles after the death was reported.
Portal. : Current events/2023 October 25. October 25, 2023 (Wednesday) The UN Security Council holds an open debate, with many of the nearly 90 countries on the speakers' list calling for a ceasefire amid the increasing death toll in Gaza. (Al Jazeera) (Reuters via SCMP) Draft resolutions calling for a ceasefire are being considered by both the ...
This is an archived version of Wikipedia's Current events Portal from December 2023. December 1, 2023 (Friday) edit. history. watch. Armed conflicts and attacks. Israel–Hamas war. 2023 Israel–Hamas ceasefire. The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas ends when a deadline expires on the seventh day.