Category: United States
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Hamas Frees Israeli Hostages, Trump Receives Standing Ovation in Israeli Parliament
President Trump declared the end of the war in Gaza and received a standing ovation in the Israeli parliament on Monday for his leadership role in securing a ceasefire in the war-torn territory. In a crucial part of the deal, Hamas released the last 20 living Israeli hostages, who had been held for just over…
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Hollywood’s Eccentric Leading Star, Diane Keaton, Dies at 79
Diane Keaton, who remained one of Hollywood’s most eccentric and beloved actresses decades after her Oscar-winning performance in Annie Hall, died at 79. Her film producer confirmed her death to NPR on Saturday. When I met her for an interview in 2014, she sported her signature look: a bowler hat, tinted-lens glasses, and oversized clothes.…
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Hollywood’s Eccentric Leading Lady, Diane Keaton, Dies at 79
Diane Keaton, who remained one of Hollywood’s most eccentric and beloved actresses decades after her Oscar-winning performance in the film Annie Hall, died at 79. Her film producer confirmed her death to NPR on Saturday. When I met Keaton for an interview in 2014, she was sporting her signature look: bowler hat, sunglasses, and baggy…
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What Type of Dairy Is Good for the Body? Science Is Updating the Answer
When new dietary guidelines are released later this month, the Trump administration is expected to overturn long-standing advice on whole milk and its full-fat friends in the dairy aisle. For decades, the American public has been advised to opt for fat-free or low-fat dairy options, mainly due to concerns about limiting saturated fat intake in…
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What Type of Dairy Is Good for the Body? Science Is Updating the Answer
When the new dietary guidelines are released at the end of this month, the Trump administration is expected to reverse long-standing advice on whole milk and its full-fat allies in the dairy sector. For decades, the American public has been advised to opt for fat-free or low-fat dairy options, largely due to concerns about limiting…
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Israel and Hamas Reach a Ceasefire, with Hostages and Prisoners to Be Released in a Few Days
Israel and Hamas have agreed to the “first phase” of a ceasefire deal aimed at ending the devastating war in Gaza, which unleashed the deadliest fighting ever between Israelis and Palestinians. After two years of bloodshed, large majorities in Israel and the Palestinian territories welcome the end of the brutal conflict with satisfaction. Some people…
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Israel and Hamas Reach Ceasefire, with Hostages and Prisoners to Be Released in a Few Days
Israel and Hamas have agreed to the “first phase” of a ceasefire deal aimed at ending the devastating war in Gaza, which unleashed the deadliest conflict in history between Israelis and Palestinians. After two years of bloodshed, the vast majority in Israel and the Palestinian territories are celebrating the end of the brutal conflict. Some…
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Trump calls for the arrest of Democratic political rivals from the state of Illinois
US President Donald Trump called for the arrest of the mayor of Chicago and the governor of Illinois, both Democrats, as his administration prepares to send military troops to the streets of the nation’s third-largest city. Trump’s call to arrest two prominent opponents of his crackdown on immigration comes as another high-profile political rival, former…
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Trump calls for arrest of Democratic political rivals from Illinois
US President Donald Trump called for the arrest of the mayor of Chicago and the governor of Illinois, both Democrats, as his administration prepares to send military troops to the streets of the third largest city in the US. Trump’s call to arrest two prominent opponents of his immigration crackdown comes as another high-profile political…
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What to Know as Gaza Cease-Fire Talks Begin in Egypt
Two years after the attacks led by Hamas against Israel on October 7, 2023, the subsequent war they provoked may finally be approaching a turning point. On Friday, Hamas said it had partially agreed to a 20-point plan presented by the White House to end the fighting in Gaza. Israel said it accepted the first…