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Judge temporarily blocks Trump’s federal government employee buyout
The ruling came just hours before the deadline for employees to take the offer. A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked the Trump administration and DOGE head Elon Musk from implementing their “Fork in the Road” federal employee buyout offer until at least Monday afternoon. U.S. District Judge George O’Toole Jr. set a Monday afternoon hearing to…
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Witnesses to Israeli strike on Gaza hospital compound saw ‘so many people burning’
Warning: This story contains details which some people may find upsetting Witnesses to an Israeli air strike and resulting fire at a tent camp in a Gaza hospital compound have shared with the BBC their horror and helplessness at seeing people injured and killed in the flames. One mother called it “one of the worst…
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US gives Israel 30 days to boost Gaza aid or risk cut to military support
The US has written to Israel, giving it 30 days to boost humanitarian aid access in Gaza or risk having some US military assistance cut off. The letter, sent on Sunday, amounts to the strongest known written warning from the US to its ally and comes amid a new Israeli offensive in northern Gaza that…
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UN says Israeli strike on Gaza school killed six of its staff
Unrwa said this was the fifth time al-Jaouni school had been hit since the start of the war The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa) says six of its employees have been killed in an Israeli air strike on a school it runs in central Gaza. Gaza’s Hamas-run Civil Defence agency said a total of…
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What the world thought of US debate
The first showdown between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump was closely watched not only in the US but around the world. The debate in Philadelphia featured some tense exchanges on foreign policy between the two presidential candidates. From Beijing to Budapest, here’s how the debate went down, according to BBC foreign correspondents. Mentions of Putin…
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Men’s NCAA Final Four is set with 11th seed N.C. State’s shocking upset of Duke
The men’s NCAA Final Four is set. In a shocking Elite Eight upset, 11th-seeded N.C. State powered through to beat its longtime rivals, the Duke Blue Devils, 76-64, and paving the way to its first Final Four appearance since 1983. An 11th seed is the lowest-seeded team to ever make the Final Four, tying the record with LSU…
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At least 7 shot, all under age 17, in mass shooting near Indianapolis mall
Police have not yet identified a suspect. One of the children is in critical condition. Seven children were injured in a shooting outside a mall in downtown Indianapolis on Saturday night, police said. Indianapolis police officers were on patrol when they heard gunshots just after 11:30 p.m. and arrived on a block outside Circle Centre…
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Soldiers and civilians fear what comes next as Russia gains momentum in eastern Ukraine
Ocheretyne, UkraineCNN — A T-64 tank sits hidden in a trench just outside of Chasiv Yar, surrounded by the cacophony of Russian forces trying to take Ivanivske, a tiny village on the outskirts of Bakhmut, eastern Ukraine. Yet its gun was not fired once during a 72-hour period, an hour of which CNN witnessed on a visit. The reason? A lack of the Soviet-era shells it uses. Instead, Ukrainian soldiers say they must…
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Europe is nervous about a potential Trump win. China sees an opportunity
Hong KongCNN — China’s top diplomat Wang Yi had a message for his European counterparts over the weekend: no matter how the world changes, China will be “consistent and stable” – a “force for stability.” The claim, which Wang delivered during remarks at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday, comes as European leaders are warily watching…
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GM expands North America recall for potentially faulty tailgates to 820,000 trucks
General Motors has expanded an earlier recall of its trucks over a faulty tailgate to include 820,000 vehicles sold in the U.S. and Canada. In a recent letter posted on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website, GM said 570,434 trucks may be affected by the issue, which may cause tailgates to inadvertently unlatch as a result…
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