Hamas Hands Gaza Border Crossings to Palestinian Authority
Hamas transferred control of Gaza’s border crossings with Israel and Egypt to the Palestinian Authority, signaling a step in reconciliation with Fatah after a decade of Hamas rule. Officials expect the move to ease the blockade, while Israel and Egypt defend the blockade as a weapon-flow safeguard.
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Republicans keep 401(k) rules in major tax reform plan
The House GOP plans to preserve current 401(k) rules while pursuing broad tax overhaul. Leaders aim to slash top corporate rates, keep the Clinton-era top individual rate, and propose a higher $1 million threshold to tax the wealthiest. The measure seeks timing to pass before Thanksgiving.
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Facebook Ad Trove Details Russian Interference Tactics
Congressional release shows a few dozen Facebook ads linked to Russia aiming to disrupt U S political debate in 2016. Ads targeted audiences on civil rights, immigration, gun control, and race while backing or opposing Trump Clinton Sanders and others. Additional materials include RT tweets and 2700 Twitter handles used to amplify covert messaging.
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Opioid panel urges more drug courts and training
President Trump's opioid commission calls for more drug courts and expanded doctor training while seeking sufficient funds and congressional oversight. It stops short of new federal dollars, urging accountability and a review of spending, amid a national overdose death toll and ongoing public health emergency.
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Navy finds multiple failures linked to deadly destroyer collisions
Investigators say the USS Fitzgerald and USS John S. McCain collisions that killed 17 sailors were preventable due to multiple failures by watchstanders. The Fitzgerald struck vessels near Japan in June and the McCain near Singapore in August.
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