Trump Appears to Back Away From His Gaza Plan
Earlier this month, the president said he favored taking control of Gaza and displacing the Palestinian population of the devastated seaside enclave. But Egypt and Jordan flatly rejected cooperating.
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Zack Martin retiring: Cowboys All-Pro guard intends to walk away from NFL after 11 seasons, per report
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Democratic governors push back against Trump
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Shiri Bibas not among bodies returned from Gaza, Israel says, accusing Hamas of ‘serious violation’
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Hamas to free 6 more Israeli hostages from Gaza Strip in latest step of ceasefire
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Trump says his administration will check Fort Knox 'to make sure the gold is there'
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Trump finally shows his cards — he’s siding with Russia
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Europe’s Moon plans at risk as Trump team reviews Nasa’s Artemis project
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U.S. Consumers Are Increasingly Worried About Trump’s Tariff Plans
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Trump Plans to Use Military Sites Across the Country to Detain Undocumented Immigrants
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