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The Far Right Wants Its Revenge on Speaker Johnson Over Spending Bill
Bipartisan spending legislation approved by Congress represented a major defeat for ultraconservatives, who immediately turned on Speaker Mike Johnson.The New York Times - Top stories -
What We Know About Palestinians Detained in Israel
Since Oct. 7, Israel has detained thousands of Palestinians suspected of militant activity. Rights groups allege that Israel has abused some detainees or held them without charges.The New York Times - World - Israel -
Israel Deploys Expansive Facial Recognition Program in Gaza
The experimental effort, which has not been disclosed, is being used to conduct mass surveillance of Palestinians in Gaza, according to military officials and others.The New York Times - Business - Israel -
German far-right AfD leader defends party's stance toward Russia
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How Portugal’s surging far right is already flexing its muscles
Also in this newsletter: Greece’s tragic train crash comes back to haunt the governmentFinancial Times - World -
Palestinian Authority announces a new Cabinet as it faces calls for reform
The Palestinian Authority has announced the formation of a new Cabinet as it faces international pressure to reformABC News - Top stories -
UN rights expert accuses Israel of acts of genocide
Francesca Albanese says Israel seeks to destroy Palestinians, in a report Israel calls "outrageous".BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Palestinians describe bodies and ambulances crushed in Israel's ongoing raid at Gaza's main hospital
Palestinians who fled an ongoing Israeli raid of Gaza's main hospital have told The Associated Press of mass arrests and forced marches past dead bodiesABC News - World - Israel -
Israel-Gaza war live: Netanyahu hits back at war cabinet minister who criticised cancellation of US visit
Israeli prime minister’s political rival said Netanyahu should have travelled to the US after visit is cancelled following UN vote to pass ceasefire resolution. Unrwa’s planning director has said “more people will die” in the north of the Gaza ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
Democrats cheer surprise win in Alabama special election for candidate vowing to protect abortion rights and IVF – live
Marilyn Lands’s victory suggests reproductive rights are key issue for voters ahead of Biden-Trump rematch in November. Democrat wins in Alabama after focus on abortion and IVFSpeaking of Donald Trump, he has once again been gagged under an order ...The Guardian - World - Abortion -
UN rights expert report to call for Israel arms embargo over ‘acts of genocide’
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Pakistan’s Troubles Are Far From Over
Divisions within the all-powerful military make the country’s future difficult to predict.The New York Times - Top stories - Pakistan -
Is now the time Palestinian politics can start afresh?
With many challenges ahead, the future of Palestinian leadership is yet to be decided, writes Lucy Williamson.BBC News - Top stories -
Yankees Injury Tracker: Oscar Gonzalez suffers right orbital fracture after fouling ball off face
Here's an up-to-date tracker on the Yankees' injuries throughout the 2024 season...Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
New York Yankee Oscar Gonzalez fractures right orbital after fouling ball into his own face
New York Yankees outfielder Oscar Gonzalez suffered a right orbital fracture in Monday night's exhibition game in Mexico City.NBC News - Top stories - New York -
Harvard removes human skin binding from book
The book, from the mid-1880s, was reportedly bound with the skin from the body of a female patient.BBC News - Top stories -
Cancer patients face anxious wait as Israel's top court decides whether to send them back to Gaza
Cancer patients are anxiously waiting on Israel's Supreme Court to decide whether they should be sent back to war-torn Gaza.NBC News - Top stories - Israel -
A resignation, rescheduled talks and rising public opposition: Israel faces growing U.S. ire on Gaza
Israel has agreed to reschedule talks on Rafah that it called off in protest just days ago; State Department official Annelle Sheline resigned and a new Gallup poll found that a majority of Americans now disapprove of Israel's Gaza war.NBC News - Top stories -
Big Ships Collide With Bridges Far Too Often
But there are better ways to protect a bridge like the one that collapsed in Baltimore.The New York Times - Top stories -
12 Palestinians drown while trying to retrieve airdrops
At least 12 Palestinians in Gaza drowned Monday while trying to reach humanitarian airdrops, according to Palestinian health authorities, a revelation that comes as Pentagon officials confirmed three out of the 80 bundles it airdropped into Gaza ...The Hill - Politics -
Biden reacts to pro-Palestinian protesters: 'They have a point'
President Joe Biden responded to pro-Palestinian protesters who interrupted his health care speech Tuesday, saying, "They have a point."NBC News - Politics - Joe Biden -
How the spectacle of Palestinian terrorism changed the world
The Palestinians have learned that terrorism works, at least for their cause.The Hill - Politics -
Biden reacts to pro-Palestinian protesters: "They have a point"
The majority of Americans now oppose Israel's military action in Gaza, according to a new Gallup poll. On Tuesday, President Biden acknowledged pro-Palestinian protesters who interrupted his speech in North Carolina. Semafor politics reporter ...CBS News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
NCAA removes game official at halftime because of background conflict
The NCAA changed one of the officials at the half of the Chattanooga-NABC News - Sports -
NCAA removes game official at halftime because of background conflict
The NCAA changed one of the officials at the half of the Chattanooga-N.C.NBC News - Top stories -
Shamima Begum loses latest bid to fight citizenship removal
Ms Begum is denied permission to appeal the removal of her British citizenship at the Supreme Court.BBC News - Top stories -
Limits placed on removal of land from food production in England
Government restrictions come after farmers raise concerns over domestic food securityFinancial Times - World -
Remove the barriers keeping women from addressing colorectal cancer
The very keys to reducing colorectal cancer death rates — early detection and effective treatments — are often out of reach for millions of women in this country.The Hill - Politics -
A New Law Would Remove Many Architectural Protections in Miami Beach
Lawmakers say preservationists held too much power over decisions on whether buildings should be demolished and what should be allowed to replace them.The New York Times - Top stories -
Cambridge council orders removal of ‘poorest quality’ statue of Prince Philip
£150,000 abstract sculpture described as worst ever submitted was erected without planning permission. A faceless sculpture of Prince Philip, once described by a council planner as “possibly the poorest quality work” ever submitted, will be taken ...The Guardian - World -
Comedian Ed Gamble forced to remove hot dog from Tube ad
Ed Gamble was advised to change his advert in line with Transport for London's advertising policy.BBC News - Top stories -
Harvard Removes Binding of Human Skin From Book in Its Library
The decision to find a “respectful final disposition” for human remains used for a 19th-century book comes amid growing scrutiny of their presence in museum collections.The New York Times - Top stories -
Book made with human skin removed from Harvard Library
The book contains a handwritten note by its first owner saying, "a book about the human soul deserved to have a human covering."CBS News - Top stories -
Harvard will remove binding made of human skin from 1800s book
University says first owner of book by French novelist took the skin from a deceased female patient without consent. Harvard University has said it will be removing the binding made of human skin from a 19th-century book held in its library ...The Guardian - World -
Harvard library removes human skin from book binding
Harvard University removed human skin from the binding of "Des destinées de l'âme" in Houghton Library Wednesday after a review found ethical concerns with the book's origin and history.NBC News - Top stories -
NCAA Tournament Expansion Means Less Cinderella Teams
Expanding the men’s tournament could push small schools like Oakland, which upset Kentucky this week, out of the action.The New York Times - Top stories -
Expansion plans for Porsche test track in Italy halted
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Best European XI so far: Kane, Mbappé, Buongiorno
ESPN and WhoScored bring you the best players from Europe's top five leagues so far this season, with the Bundesliga dominating and a couple of shock inclusions.ESPN - Sports -
Disrespected ACC is the big winner so far in NCAA tourney
The ACC was derided as weaker than other major conferences but now has four teams in the Sweet 16, as many as the Big 12 and SEC combined.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Boeing’s CEO is departing, but the company’s problems run far deeper
Troubled aviation giant needs to restore its engineering and safety reputation.MarketWatch - Business