Israel seizes Rafah border crossing in limited Gaza move
The border crossing at Rafah was captured by Israeli forces in a limited operation as the White House described. Talks with Hamas over a ceasefire and hostage release continue with concerns of a broader invasion lingering. The move heightens fear for aid flows and worsens Gaza’s ongoing humanitarian crisis with the UN warning of possible aid collapse amid famine conditions in northern Gaza.
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Joe Biden
Colleges tighten stance as protests grow across campuses
Police cleared a pro Palestinian tent encampment at the University of Chicago after administrators shifted from tolerance to a firm limit on disruption. President Paul Alivisatos defended free speech while stressing safety and normal campus functioning amid broader U S and European protest waves. At Wesleyan University demonstrations continued with on campus tents swelling from about 20 to over 100 as leaders praised on campus expression amidst mounting concerns.
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TikTok challenges U.S. bid to force sale under new law
ByteDance and TikTok sue the United States asserting the law barring the app without a sale is unconstitutional and violates free speech. The suit argues the measure unfairly targets TikTok and mislabels ownership as a national security threat without evidence. Separately, a Florida judge delays Trump’s classified documents trial, and Ukraine reports the arrest of two State Protection Department colonels accused of plotting to assassinate Zelenskyy as a Putin inauguration gift.
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Stormy Daniels testifies about 2006 Trump encounter in hush money case
Stormy Daniels described a July 2006 meeting at a Lake Tahoe golf outing that led to a sexual encounter with Donald Trump and a $130,000 payment to keep quiet. The testimony unfolds as jurors hear sensational details amid a high stakes trial with Trump denying the affair.
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Boy Scouts rebrands as Scouting America in historic shift
Irving Texas based Boy Scouts of America will adopt the name Scouting America as it seeks to rebuild after bankruptcy and abuse claims. The move follows years of inclusion reforms including allowing gay youth and girls in Cub Scouts and Scouts BSA.
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