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HAMAS, ISRAEL, GAZA, WAR
A Hamas spokesman admitted to Russia Today that the terrorist group built tunnels underneath Gaza to protect its own members, not Palestinian civilians — whom he said it was not Hamas’s job to protect but rather that of Israel and the United Nations.
The stunning
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ISRAEL, JOHNSON, AID, SPEAKER
Funding for Ukraine and Israel is causing rifts in Congress A new House bill proposes splitting funds for the war in Israel from funding for the war in Ukraine. It defies the path favored by both the Senate and the White House.
Politics Funding for Ukraine
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TRUMP, DONALD, TRIAL, MICHIGAN
Former White House lawyer Ty Cobb said that some time in jail for former President Donald Trump might be the only way to get him to follow a judge’s gag order that was reinstated Sunday.
The order, which was originally imposed on the former president by District
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COURT, SUPREME, OFFICIALS, MEDIA
A pair of Supreme Court cases asking what limits the First Amendment places on government officials who use social media seemed to perplex the justices on Tuesday. The arguments in O’Connor-Ratcliff v. Garnier and Lindke v. Freed featured a cacophony of questions
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BIDEN, EMAILS, WHITE, HOUSE
The American public may be about to learn a whole lot more about the Big Guy's extra-curricular shenanigans.
In reply to a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) action by the Southeastern Legal Foundation, Inc., the National Archives has released 82,000 emails
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MAINE, SHOOTER, MASS, CARD
People gather at a vigil for the victims of Wednesday's mass shootings, Oct. 29, 2023, outside the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul in Lewiston, Maine. (Matt Rourke/AP)
LEWISTON, Maine — Five months before the deadliest mass shooting in Maine’s history, the
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SENATE, HEARING, BLINKEN, ISRAEL
A Senate hearing on a supplemental funding package to assist Israel in its war against Hamas descended into chaos Tuesday morning as more than a dozen hecklers have been detained after yelling at Secretary of State Antony Blinken for a "ceasefire now!"
The
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BORDER, GOP, BIDEN, LAW
Over 600,000 people illegally made their way into the United States without being apprehended by border agents during the 2023 fiscal year, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas revealed Tuesday.
Mayorkas disclosed the number during a hearing on national
Continued at New York Post...
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ISRAEL, AMBASSADOR, LEW, JACK
News publishers have argued for the past year that A.I. chatbots like ChatGPT rely on copyrighted articles to power the technology. Now the publishers say developers of these tools disproportionately use news content.
The News Media Alliance, a trade group
Continued at New York Times...
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HAMAS, TERROR, WRAY, FBI
The FBI director said there's no indication Hamas is operating in the U.S.
A rise in antisemitism since Hamas' Oct. 7 terror attack on Israel is part of "preexisting increase ... in the United States and around the world," Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro
Continued at ABC...
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CORNELL, THREATS, JEWISH, DEATH
New York State Police questioned a person of interest who made threats of a mass shooting and other threats of violence against Jewish students at Cornell University in Ithaca.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and a Cornell spokesperson said Tuesday that a suspect
Continued at Newsmax...
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SENATE, SUBPOENA, DEMS, ETHICS
LOADING ERROR LOADING
Republican Texas billionaire Harlan Crow could soon receive a subpoena to produce information about his relationship with conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas as the Judiciary Committee steps up its ethics probe into the
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BIDEN, TRUMP, POLL, 2024
This shift could cost not just Biden but the entire Democratic Party the election in 2024. The largest Arab American community lives in Dearborn, Michigan, a crucial battleground state. There are smaller populations in Pennsylvania and Georgia, both of which
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MAYORKAS, HAWLEY, HAMAS, DHS
Homeland Security is evaluating whether it has the legal authority to deport students here on visas who praised Hamas and urged the eradication of Israel after the Oct. 7 sneak attack.
Sen. Josh Hawley, Missouri Republican, challenged Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas
Continued at Washington Times...
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TRUMP, POLL, SOUTH, CNN
Former President Donald Trump’s lead has widened in Pennsylvania’s Republican primary race, according to the latest Franklin & Marshall College Poll.
The survey showed Republican primary voters increasing their support of the former president, as Trump’s backing
Continued at Breitbart...
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FLOODS, COVID, CLIPS, GERMANY
FILE - In this July 15, 2021 file photo the Ahr river floats past destroyed houses in Insul, Germany. Remains of a person missing since devastating floods in western Germany more than two years ago have been found near the mouth of the small Ahr river, which
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CAUSE, FRIENDS, TRUMP, DEATH
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WRONG TURN – This UAW demand is a big
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WORLD, SERIES, GAME, RANGERS
PHOENIX — Corey Seager launched a two-run homer and made a slick defensive play in the eighth inning to start a crucial double play, Max Scherzer combined with four relievers for a gem on the mound and the Texas Rangers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 to
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SAM, FRIED, BANKMAN, WORDS
Prosecutors used Sam Bankman-Fried's own words against him in cross-examination Disgraced tech mogul Sam Bankman-Fried, who decided to take the stand in his own defense, faced a withering cross-examination at his high-profile criminal trial.
Law Prosecutors
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TAXPAYER, CONCERT, GOV, MURPHY
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy reportedly used nearly $12,000 in taxpayer money to fund food and drinks at MetLife Stadium, where he attended various sporting events and concerts, including Taylor Swift’s 2018 “Reputation Tour.”
He also allegedly used the taxpayer-funded
Continued at New York Post...
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HEART, PIG, TRANSPLANT, DIES
A 58-year-old man with heart failure who received a new heart from a genetically modified pig died on Monday, nearly six weeks after receiving the pig organ, University of Maryland Medical Center officials announced on Tuesday.
Lawrence Faucette, of Frederick,
Continued at New York Times...
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DE, NIRO, ROBERT, ASSISTANT
Robert De Niro on Tuesday admitted to berating his former assistant Graham Chase Robinson during day two of the gender discrimination trial taking place in New York federal court.
Robinson sued the "Killers of the Flower Moon" actor in 2019 for gender discrimination,
Continued at Fox News...
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LAHAINA, 16, RELEASE, MINUTES
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden take an aerial tour on Marine One over areas devastated by the Maui wildfires on Aug. 21, 2023, in Lahaina, Hawaii. (Evan Vucci/AP)
HONOLULU — Maui police held a news conference on Monday to show 16 minutes of
Continued at Chicago Tribune...