Israel weighs limited options as Iran revenge attack looms
Israel weighs its next move amid an Iranian weekend strike of drones and missiles. U S officials say Washington will not join offensive action against Iran and advise restraint. Analysts warn a direct Iranian strike could spark a multi front war with Hezbollah and regional allies. The war cabinet debates limited actions over overflight with Saudi Arabia and Jordan, while Israel maintains strong air defense and close coordination with the United States and allied partners.
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Institute For National Security Studies
Tel Aviv
Daniel Byman
Center For Strategic and International Studies
Byman
Tamar Hermann
Israel Democracy Institute
United States
Hermann
Fabian Hinz
International Institute For Strategic Studies
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Islamic Republic
Hinz
Gulf Arab
Raz Zimmi
INSS
House impeaches Mayorkas and sends articles to Senate
The House transmitted two articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate on Tuesday, accusing him of willfully and systematically failing to enforce immigration laws. Democrats may seek to dismiss or table the charges before trial proceeds. Republican prosecutors announced by Johnson were in the Senate chamber as the session opened with a ceremonial call to order.
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Homeland Security
Alejandro Mayorkas
Senate
Mike Johnson
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Senate impeachment trial push by Johnson and Green
House committee chair Mark Green read impeachment articles aloud as senators listened. Johnson signed the articles and urged Senate Majority Leader Schumer to convene a trial to hold those who engineered the crisis to account.
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Capitol
Senate
Chuck Schumer
British plan to phase out smoking with landmark ban
London AP reports that a Tobacco and Vapes Bill cleared its first parliamentary hurdle. It would outlaw tobacco sales to anyone born after January 1 2009 and raise the legal age by one year each year until sale is illegal for all. The bill targets youth vaping with bans on cheap disposable vapes and flavor restrictions.
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London
Rishi Sunak
Conservative
Sunak
Britain
Seven jurors seated in Trump hush money trial
The first seven jurors were seated after scrutiny of social media posts political views and personal lives. Panel includes an IT worker an English teacher an oncology nurse a sales professional a software engineer and two lawyers. Eleven more jurors remain to be sworn before opening statements next week.
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New York
Donald Trump
County funding the arts and heritage in Douglas County
Douglas County commissioners consider open space grants totaling 200000 to county projects including Wak arusa Native Foodways 35000 and Beni Israel Cemetery preservation 28605. Other funding supports Watkins Museum expansion 26320 La Yarda Public Art Memorial 20000 and Day of the Dead events at Ballard Center. Meeting 4 p.m. training room with Zoom option.
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Prairie Park Nature Center
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Prairie City Cemetery
Baldwin City
University of Kansas Center For Research
Kansas Land Trust
Outdoors
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
Harvard University
Kennedy School of Government
North Lawrence
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Kansas
County Commission
Douglas County Public Works
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