Costco will stop selling books in the majority of its US stores starting in January, with books only returning during the holiday season and intermittently. The decision is due to the labor-intensive process of stocking books by hand rather than by forklift. However, around 100 Costco stores will continue to carry books year-round, with the possibility of bringing back literary sections to more stores depending on sales trends.
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At least 25 Palestinians, some seeking aid, killed by Israeli gunshots and strikes in Gaza amid famine concerns
At least 25 people were killed by Israeli airstrikes and gunfire in Gaza as ceasefire talks stall, with the majority of victims shot while waiting for aid near the Zikim crossing. Amid growing famine risks and international pressure, Israel is considering other options while Egypt and Qatar indicate that negotiations may resume soon. Want More Context? 🔎
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