Israel mobilizes 9000 reservists as Gaza invasion fears rise
Israel massed troops along the Gaza frontier and called up 9000 reservists amid threats of a ground offensive. Egyptian mediators rushed to resume cease-fire talks as clashes erupt in Lod between Jewish and Arab communities. Gaza launched rockets toward Tel Aviv while Israel conducted heavy air strikes. Biden urged de escalation while backing Netanyahu.
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Unions Push for Full In-Person School Openings This Fall
Presidents of the nation’s two major teachers unions urge a full return to in-person teaching in the fall with vaccines and federal aid removing barriers. Randi Weingarten of AFT says conditions have changed and schools can reopen fully and safely five days weekly. NEA also supports open schools with resources to meet academic and social needs.
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Gas pumps under plastic bags as pipeline hack drains supply
The Colonial Pipeline shutdown due to a ransomware attack has left about 70 percent of North Carolina stations without fuel and widespread shortages in Virginia Georgia and Georgia and Washington D C as managers pursue a full restart. President Biden says U S officials do not believe Russia was involved but criminals may be based there. The FBI ties the attack to DarkSide. Colonial Pipeline says full normal service will take several days.
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Colonial Pipeline paid near 5 million in ransom to DarkSide hackers
Colonial Pipeline paid almost 5 million in cryptocurrency to DarkSide linked hackers after the attack to restore its network. U.S. officials are aware of the payment as the Georgia based operator rushed to resume fuel shipments along the Eastern Seaboard. The decrypting tool was slow, so backups were used to rebuild systems.
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Trial dates set back for 3 former officers in Floyd case
A Minnesota judge moved the trial of Thomas Lane J Kueng and Tou Thao from August 23 2021 to March 2022 to allow the Chauvin federal case to proceed first. All four officers face federal civil rights charges related to George Floyd's death after May 25 arrest.
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