Global tensions rise after Jerusalem decision sparks clashes
After the U.S. recognizing Jerusalem as Israel’s capital, verbal sparring emerged between French and Israeli leaders while violence spread. A Palestinian stabbed an Israeli guard in Jerusalem, and Lebanese and Palestinian demonstrators clashed with security forces outside the U.S. Embassy in Beirut as Arab ministers urged the U.S. to reverse the move. French President Macron condemned the violence yet criticized the decision as dangerous for peace and urged Israel to halt settlements and boost talks with Palestinians.
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Cascade of allegations challenges MeToo movement
The 2017 Not Forgotten Box drive proceeds as Atlantic magazine prompts renewed scrutiny of sexual misconduct. Critics push to sustain momentum amid polarized reactions and social media backlash while leaders seek lasting cultural change beyond politics and online discourse.
8.8M to see tax hike if deduction is scrapped
Heather Long of The Washington Post reports on Anne Hammer a 71 year old Maryland retiree facing a possible tax hike in 2018 if medical deductions are removed by the House plan while the Senate version would preserve or expand the deduction Hammer notes her annual out of pocket medical costs around 20000 dollars and that her 16000 deduction last year cut her taxable income by 16000 and saved over 3000 in taxes
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Collins undecided on tax bill vote after leaders' assurances
Senator Susan Collins of Maine says she will wait for the final bill version before deciding to support the tax overhaul. She cites written commitments from Mitch McConnell and Paul Ryan that the measure will not trigger automatic Medicare cuts, though the final form remains uncertain.
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