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Many residents are angry at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for what they say is a failure to prevent and respond to the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas which left one-quarter of the kibbutz killed or kidnapped.
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The brief ceasefire in Gaza is continuing for another day, and mediators are working to extend it longer after that.
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People who set aside a few minutes daily to do something nice for someone else can significantly improve their well-being.
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For many people, the last few months of the year mark the start of the holidays. But for seniors in high school, the season is less than jolly as they prepare for college.
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The U.S. was embroiled in the Vietnam War at the time and officials believed Viet Cong fighters and other Communist sympathizers were hiding in Cambodia.
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The United Nations Climate Conference, known as COP, starts on Thursday in Dubai. An estimated 70,000 people are expected to attend.
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COP28, the annual conference aimed at mitigating climate change, begins Thursday, coinciding with the latest meeting of the OPEC+ group of oil-producing nations
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"The Stacks" podcast host and creator Traci Thomas talk about some of her favorite book gift suggestions.
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Newsom, unlike DeSantis, is not running for president in 2024. But he sure seems to be considering a run at some point.