Jacob Lew, former treasury secretary to Obama, confirmed as US ambassador to Israel
The Senate has confirmed Jacob Lew as ambassador to Israel, filling the key diplomatic post as the country is fighting a war with Hamas
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Who is Malcom Torres? New Mexico man set to spend 35 years in prison for killing his 5-year-old stepdaughter
Malcolm Torres agreed with the medical examiner’s findings as part of plea deal but said he was too drunk to remember what he did to his stepdaughter
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North Carolina's top elevator official says he'll no longer include his portrait in every lift
More elevator riders in North Carolina soon won't see the eyes of the state labor commissioner staring back at them
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Connecticut officer who shocked shoplifting suspect 3 times is charged with assault, cruelty
A Connecticut police officer who shocked a shoplifting suspect three times with a stun gun, including when the man was on the ground apologizing, has been charged with assault and cruelty
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PBOC Vows More Liquidity After Surge in China Money Market Rates
The People’s Bank of China will likely inject ample liquidity into the money market after interest rates surged
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Amnesty International says Israeli forces wounded Lebanese civilians with white phosphorus
The human rights group Amnesty International says civilians in southern Lebanon were injured this month when Israeli forces hit a border village with shells containing white phosphorus
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7 Things to Know About Native American Heritage Month
November has been proclaimed Native American Heritage Month for more than 30 years, but the movement to honor Indigenous cultures started long before that.
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US climate envoy demands 'public responsibility' from fossil fuel firms
By Alexander Cornwell ABU DHABI Fossil fuel companies must face up to their responsibilities to cut the CO2
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US Supreme Court’s Social Media Clash Evokes Trump’s Use of Twitter
The US Supreme Court debated whether public officials can be sued for restricting access to their social media
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AI Regulation Is Needed to Support US Workers in Future, Business Officials Say
Congress must take a more active role in regulating the use of artificial intelligence in the workplace, business
1970-01-01 08:00
‘Rocky’s due’: Travis Barker finally reveals the name of his and Kourtney Kardashian’s baby boy
Travis Barker said he had to cancel a benefit concert in Hawaii because it was the week that his baby 'was due'
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The FBI director warns about threats to Americans by those inspired by the Hamas attack on Israel
FBI Director Christopher Wray is warning that Hamas’ rampage inside Israel could inspire violence in the U.S. He told lawmakers on Tuesday that multiple foreign extremist groups have called for attacks against Americans and the West in recent weeks
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