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Biden Says Military Assistance Is On Its Way to Israel
The United States is working to fulfill several specific requests from Israel for military assistance in the wake of the attack by Hamas on Saturday, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on NBC’s “Meet the Press” program on Sunday morning. Mr ...
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A Shaken Israel Is Forced Back to Its Eternal Dilemma
The attack by Hamas forces Israel once again to confront the conflict that has haunted it since the creation of the modern state.
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World
As Wisconsin Supreme Court Takes Up Maps Case, Impeachment Threat Looms
Justice Janet Protasiewicz’s decision to participate in a case challenging state legislative district maps could spur Republicans to impeach her.
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World
A Texas Community Attracts Migrant Home Buyers, and Republican Ire
In the dense, damp forests northeast of Houston, a pair of brothers hit on a viable real estate business model: Offer plots of cheap land and unconventional loans for people who wanted to build their own houses, with few restrictions. The concept ...
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World
Newsom Vetoes Bill Banning Caste Discrimination
The News Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have made California the first state in the country to expressly ban discrimination based on caste, stating that the measure was “unnecessary” because it was already covered by existing laws. Gov ...
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World
How the War Will Likely Upend Biden’s Diplomacy on Saudi-Israel Normalization
The startling clash between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, which threatens to become a regional conflict, jeopardizes the months-long effort by President Biden and his top aides to push Saudi Arabia to normalize relations with Israel. Even before the ...
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World
Two Families Got Fed Up With Their States’ Politics. So They Moved Out.
The Nobles of Iowa moved to blue Minnesota. The Huckinses of Oregon moved to red Missouri. Their separate journeys, five weeks apart, illustrate the fracturing of America.
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World
Judge Allows Oklahoma Ban on Transition Care for Minors to Take Effect
The News A federal judge in Oklahoma denied a request on Thursday to temporarily block a state law banning gender transition care for those under 18. The law, which also makes it a felony crime for a medical professional to provide the care, goes ...
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17 Migrants Killed in Bus Crash in Mexico
State officials in Mexico said that the bus was transporting 55 people, many of them believed to be from Venezuela.
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Health
Once a Ticket to Travel and to Socialize, Paper Covid-19 Cards Are Going Away
The C.D.C. has stopped distributing the 3-by-4-inch cards, a mainstay of American wallets in the earlier days of the pandemic.