Netanyahu Urges Calm as Stabbing Attacks Surge Across Israel
Prime Minister Netanyahu sought to steady Israelis amid a wave of Palestinian stabbings and West Bank clashes, saying Israel will combat terrorism without alienating allies. Four attacks in Jerusalem, the West Bank, Tel Aviv and northern Israel left several wounded, including a screwdriver stabbing in Tel Aviv.
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McCarthy Drops Speaker Bid in GOP Leadership Shakeup
U S Representative Kevin McCarthy of California withdraws from the race for speaker, citing an inability to unite the party. John Boehner will remain until a replacement is elected, with no clear frontrunner as conservatives evaluate next steps amid deadlines and signaled votes.
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Elephants' extra TP53 copies bolster cancer defense
Scientists report African elephants carry 20 TP53 gene copies, giving 40 alleles that enhance tumor suppression. A three year study led by Joshua Schiffman shows these retrogenes likely evolved to improve cancer resistance in elephants, explaining their low cancer death rate despite large body size.
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Sacramento airman stabbed outside local bar after altercation
Airman 1st Class Spencer Stone, famed for helping stop a 2015 France train attack, was stabbed three times outside a Sacramento bar in an alcohol related brawl. He underwent about two hours of surgery and is in the ICU at UC Davis Medical Center, with police noting no terrorism link and two assailants fled in a car.
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