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- Israel Continues to Pound Gaza as Cabinet Votes on Ceasefire Deal
- Israeli Forces Continue Raids on Occupied West Bank, Including Hospital in Nablus
- “How Does It Feel to Have Your Legacy Be Genocide?”: Max Blumenthal Confronts Outgoing Blinken
- Trump Nominees for Treasury, Interior, EPA Face Senate Hearings
- Ron DeSantis Names Trump Loyalist, Florida AG Ashley Moody to Fill Marco Rubio’s Senate Seat
- Giuliani Holds On to NY, FL Properties as He Settles with Defamed Georgia Election Workers
- Death Toll from L.A. Wildfires Hits 27 as Study Says Disaster Could End Up Claiming 1,000s of Lives
- Climate Activists Tell Oil Cos to “Pay Up” for L.A. Wildfires as Guterres Slams Fossil Fuel Industry
- Biden Administration Sanctions Sudan’s Army Chief al-Burhan Amid Mounting Humanitarian Disaster
- Ohio Woman Sues Ohio City and Hospital After She Was Arrested over Miscarriage
- Biden to Commute Sentences of 2,500 Prisoners Convicted of Nonviolent Offenses
- JBS and Perdue Farms to Pay $8 Million for Child Labor Violations at Slaughterhouses
- Netanyahu Puts Ceasefire on Hold as Gaza Celebrates Possible End to 15 Months of Genocide
- Ceasefire Terms Include Prisoner Exchange, Surge of Aid into Gaza, Israeli Withdrawal
- Israel Kills at Least 70 More Palestinians in Hours After Ceasefire Deal Announced
- Attorney General Nominee Pam Bondi Won’t Rule Out Prosecuting Trump’s Critics
- Secretary of State Nominee Marco Rubio Defends Trump’s “America First” Foreign Policy
- Confirmation Hearings Open for Trump’s Picks to Lead Transportation, Energy, CIA and OMB
- ExxonMobil Countersues California AG and Environmentalists over Plastic Pollution Claims
- Mike Turner Ousted as House Intelligence Committee Chair Following “Concerns from Mar-a-Lago”
- In Final Oval Office Address, President Biden Warns of Growing “Tech-Industrial Complex”
- Ukraine Claims Largest Attacks Yet on Russia Using U.S.- and U.K.-Made Missiles
- U.N. Rights Chief Joins Calls for End to Western Sanctions on Syria
- Haitian Armed Groups Have Displaced 1 Million from Their Homes
- Israel Steps Up Attacks on Gaza, Bombing Homes and School-Turned-Shelter Despite Talk of Ceasefire
- Six Palestinians, Including Teen and Three Brothers, Killed in Israeli Airstrike on Jenin
- Death Toll from L.A. Fires Rises to 25 as Forecasters Warn of 70 Mile-Per-Hour Winds
- Billionaires Zuckerberg, Bezos and Musk to Share Platform at Trump’s Inauguration
- Pete Hegseth Wins Backing of GOP Sen. Ernst, Nearing Confirmation
- Senate Judiciary Opens Confirmation Hearings for Trump Loyalist Pam Bondi
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