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In the latest escalation of violence in the occupied Palestinian territory, Israeli artillery has targeted the municipal building in the southern city of Rafah. According to a field reporter on the ground, the intense bombardment has caused significant damage to the building and nearby infrastructure. The area is currently under curfew as the Israeli…
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In a recent warning to university presidents in Ohio, Attorney General Dave Yost cautioned that individuals participating in anti-Israel protests on campuses could potentially face felony charges due to a historical state law. This law, known as the “anti-disguise” statute, prohibits people from gathering in groups to commit misdemeanors while wearing masks or other…
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As we embark on a new year, it’s essential to prioritize our mental health alongside any new goals or resolutions we set for ourselves. According to licensed mental health counselor Cherlette McCullough, this emphasis on mental wellbeing is crucial if we hope to achieve our objectives. In light of recent events, however, it’s also…
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The Baltimore Orioles managed to avoid being swept for the first time in almost two years by defeating the Washington Nationals 7-6 in a thrilling 12-inning game. However, the team’s closer, Craig Kimbrel, once again struggled, blowing his third save in five attempts. In the ninth inning, Kimbrel surrendered a home run to Eddie…
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According to recent statements made by Perella Weinberg Partners CEO Andrew Bednar during an interview with Bloomberg TV, there is a notable increase in discussions among corporate leaders regarding strategic deals, signaling a resurgence in M&A activity. Bednar noted that larger deals and significant stock-for-stock transactions are currently being discussed in boardrooms, indicating a…
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As part of their ongoing investigation into the national security risks posed by Chinese vehicle imports, the U.S. Commerce Department has announced that they are reviewing extensive public comments received before the April 30 deadline. According to Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo, the Biden administration has several options regarding Chinese connected vehicles, including taking an…
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Children are frequently exposed to secondhand smoke when parents or other adults smoke inside vehicles, posing both immediate and prolonged health hazards to young passengers. Despite evidence indicating “extreme amounts of secondhand smoke” in automobiles, many smokers continue to light up whilst driving. Studies have established that the majority of tobacco-using parents smoke in…
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According to European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member Pierre Wunsch, there are still risks for consumer prices, including the possibility of a weaker euro due to divergent monetary policies between the ECB and the US. Wunsch, who is also the Governor of the National Bank of Belgium, warned that significant risks remain around…
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On Wednesday, Ascension, a prominent healthcare nonprofit, disclosed experiencing disruptions to its clinical operations due to a suspected cybersecurity incident. In response, Ascension recommended that its business partners temporarily sever ties with their network. The company stated that it is currently investigating unusual activity on some of its select technology network systems after detecting…
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As the legal battle surrounding former President Donald Trump’s indictment in Georgia continues, the Georgia Court of Appeals has announced its decision to review Trump’s appeal to disqualify District Attorney Fani Willis from the case. In a concise statement released on Wednesday, the court confirmed that it will hear arguments challenging Judge Scott McAfee’s…