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Gaza struggles under Israels bombardment with few functional hospitals

Dr. Nahreen Ahmed, a Philadelphia-based doctor and medical director for MedGlobal, a U.S. based nongovernmental organization that sends volunteer doctors and nurses into disaster areas and war zones, has been to Syria, Yemen and Ukraine. But the American doctor said that what she saw in Gaza before she left in January was incomparable. What most impacted Ahmed, who spent 16 …

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U.S. Navy three-star admiral discusses the mission to stop Houthi Red Sea attacks

Vice Adm. Brad Cooper, deputy commander of U.S. Central Command, is warning that it would be unwise to think of the Houthis as a ragtag group. Though Yemen, where the Houthi militia is based, is the poorest country in the Middle East, the terrorist group has been backed, supplied and trained by Iran for years, Cooper said. It’s enabled the …

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Former Wisconsin Republican Party chair says he was tricked by fake elector plan

Former Wisconsin Republican Party Chairman Andrew Hitt was nominated to be an elector if former President Donald Trump won the state in 2020, but after Trump lost, Hitt and nine other Republican electors met at the state capitol and signed documents falsely claiming Trump won. Hitt said lawyers told him the documents they were signing were meaningless unless Trump’s legal …

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Mexico sets up checkpoint near San Judas Break after migrants cross into U.S. through border fence gap

The Mexican government recently set up a checkpoint near a U.S. border gap after migrants used the opening, known locally as the San Judas Break, to illegally cross the border into the United States, 60 Minutes confirmed. Migrants have moved on and are now crossing the border at another spot four miles east of the San Judas Break, area residents …

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Cillian Murphy said yes to "Oppenheimer" before reading one of Christopher Nolans red scripts

Cillian Murphy jumped to act in “Oppenheimer,” even before reading writer and director Christopher Nolan’s script. The decision paid off. Murphy won a Golden Globe for the role and he’s nominated for an Oscarfor the first time in his decades-long career. There have been six Nolan films for Murphy. “It’s always paid off for me, you know, in every film …

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Regretful Wisconsin fake elector says he was tricked into signing phony document claiming Trump won in 2020

The month after the presidential election in 2020, Democratic and Republican electors representing the candidate who won the popular vote in their states gathered across the country to formally cast electoral votes for president. But in seven states that Joe Biden won, Republican electors got together anyway and cast phony votes for Donald Trump. They’ve become known as fake electors. …

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