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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged Hamas to accept a proposed ceasefire, describing it as “extremely generous” for them. The United States is among several countries mediating between Israel and Hamas since December’s conclusion of a weeklong truce but has failed to get both sides to agree on a permanent deal. Blinken stated…
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A District Attorney in New York has found herself on the wrong side of the law after being caught speeding and refusing to stop for a police officer last week. Sandra Doorley, who serves as a DA in Monroe County, ignored commands from an officer during a traffic stop in Webster, NY on April…
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Chicago resident P-Rae Easley expressed gratitude towards Mayor Brandon Johnson during an appearance on Fox & Friends for uniting the city in opposition to his proposal to divert tax funds intended for local residents towards supporting illegal immigrants. Despite fierce objections, the City Council recently approved a request from Mayor Johnson for $70 million…
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Masked protesters from Harvard University made headlines after hoisting Palestinian flags at locations traditionally reserved for American and foreign country banners, including the iconic John Harvard Statue in Harvard Yard. The demonstrators erected several Palestinian flags on Saturday evening as part of their protest efforts against the institution’s involvement with Israeli organizations that they…
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“What Age Is Considered ‘Old’?” The answer is becoming less clear as people live longer lives, retire later in age, and maintain better physical and mental health into their golden years. A study published by the American Psychological Association on April 22 found that individuals asked this question at the age of 64 perceived…
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FILE – U.S. President Joe Biden speaks with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona by his side as he announces new actions to protect borrowers after the Supreme Court struck down his student loan forgiveness plan in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on June 24, 2022. Eligible borrowers who consolidate their federal loans could…
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The University of Tampa community is in shock following the discovery of an abandoned and deceased infant on campus by police officers last weekend. According to authorities, they came across the body while investigating a matter near freshman dormitory McKay Hall, situated at 401 W Kennedy Boulevard, around midnight on Sunday. The circumstances surrounding…
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Saudi Arabia’s economy minister has dismissed reports suggesting that plans for its $1.5 trillion NEOM megaproject are being scaled back due to financial concerns. Faisal Al Ibrahim, speaking at the World Economic Forum in Riyadh this week, told CNBC: “All projects are moving full steam ahead”. The Line project – a planned glass-walled city…
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Los Angeles’ oldest record store, The Record Collector on Melrose, is currently up for sale at a price of $4.9 million. Founder and owner Sanders Chase has accrued an exceptional collection spanning over half a century with more than 500,000 rare and invaluable records within its walls. This makes it the longest-running vinyl record…
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The U.S. Department of Education is set to offer eligible borrowers debt forgiveness or credit towards loan cancellation as part of a one-time adjustment this summer in response to President Biden’s blocked student loan cancellation plan by the Supreme Court. More than 3.6 million Direct Loan holders will receive at least three years worth…