Palestinian gunman kills Israeli family as West Bank violence rises
A Palestinian gunman ambushed a driving Israeli family near Hebron killing the father in his 40s and his 18-year-old son. Two Palestinians were killed in clashes with Israeli forces as violence surges across the West Bank amid ongoing reprisals and settler tensions. Netanyahu vowed to bring the attackers to justice.
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Kurdish Peshmerga take Sinjar amid broader ISIS gains
Iraqi Kurdish forces entered Sinjar in northern Iraq and raised their flag signaling liberation as part of Operation Free Sinjar. A coalition of Arab, Christian and Kurdish groups also seized Hol in Syria, backed by U.S. airstrikes. The push aimed to sever IS supply routes to Mosul and reclaim Yazidi areas.
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Supreme Court to hear Texas abortion regulation case
The Supreme Court agreed to hear Whole Woman's Health v. Cole likely in early March with a decision planned for June. Texas requires abortion clinics to meet outpatient surgical center standards and doctors to have admitting privileges, a dispute over whether rules protect health or close facilities.
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Colorado sexting probe tests child pornography laws
In Canon City Colorado local educators report they had to alert police after discovering hundreds of naked photos among high school students collected via a cell phone app. Prosecutors seek coercion evidence and potential adult involvement while teachers face reporting constraints that hinder counseling. Superintendent George Welsh notes the dilemma of protecting mental health amid strict legal requirements.
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