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Water is scarce in Gaza, and that’s the topic of this article
Israel has ordered more than a million people to leave northern Gaza in preparation for an invasion of the area, Israeli military spokesperson Jonathan Conricus said. He added that northern Gaza will be the scene of Israel’s attack on Hamas leaders. Over 1,300 people were killed in the attack launched by Hamas in southern Israel,…
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In 12 hours, hundreds of thousands of Gazans were displaced
Amid tensions between Israel and the Palestinians, Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz has said, “We will continue to act as a civilized nation and not as an enemy of anyone.” Gantz added, “The war between the Palestinians and Israel is over. There is no place for another war.” At least 20 people have been killed…
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Conspiracy theories are facing people working on climate solutions
Talking about climate action, activist Ciara Imani May said, “It just comes in terms of providing good information to people.” “When someone wants to do something with their home, there’s usually a profound information asymmetry between them and the contractors that they choose,” she added. “But there are people who…come to me and say…I want…
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FTX fraud trial begins, and how tech shapes our bodies
A 22-year-old California-based electrician, Carlynn Johnson, said it felt satisfying to take her “two hands” and help “people electrify and get off fossil fuels”. “It wasn’t…different from being a journalist, when someone wants to do something with their home, there’susually a profound information asymmetry between them and the contractors that they choose,” Johnson added.
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Burning Man has been impacted by climate change
The organisers of the annual Burning Man festival in Nevada have lifted the driving ban on Monday after several attendees were stranded in the desert due to heavy rains and flash floods. The organisers had told the attendees that access to the site was closed for the remainder of the event. A total of about…
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Authorities say dozens of homeless people are dead in a building fire
At least nine people died and several were injured in a fire that broke out in a building in South Africa’s Johannesburg, officials said on Sunday. The city’s Mayor said that the building is one of more than 600 illegally occupied buildings in South Africa. He added that people lit fires inside the building to…
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The A.O.C. had evolved over time
US Representative Tulsi Gabbard, who was sworn in to her third term in office on Friday, said, “I believe that many other people may not have been as proven as I was when I first arrived in office.” Gabbard added, “There are a lot of people who have had a history of legislating. I felt…
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Massive mental health toll in Maui wildfires
As many as 17 people have been killed and nearly 90 others have been injured in wildfires in US’ Washington state, authorities said on Saturday. A total of 15 major wildfires have been reported in the state, with the number of deaths rising to nine. More than 51,000 people have been forced to leave their…
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People in Maui have received advice from survivors of the Camp Fire
People who lost their homes in last year’s Camp Fire in Northern California have donated over $34 million to their dedicated relief efforts, according to the group’s website. If you live on Maui, the Maui Food Bank needs baby food, menstrual products and rice. The charity accepts financial donations through its website for people wanting…
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Why prosecutors want a protective order in the case
US prosecutors have sought a protective order against ex-President Donald Trump in the criminal case against him over alleged collusion with Russian government to sway the 2020 presidential election. Prosecutors argued the order is not overly restrictive as Trump has previously made public statements on social media regarding people associated with legal matters pending against…
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Russian Missile Strike Killed 3 people
At least three people were killed and several others were injured in a Russian air strike in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv on Thursday, officials said. A man who lives near the clinic said his 33-year-old wife and 9-year-old daughter, Polina, were also killed after they were unable to get into the shelter. “There were women and…
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The details of the shooting at a Sweet 16 party in Alabama left 4 dead and dozens injured
At least two people were killed and 30 others were injured after gunfire broke out at a house party in US’ Alabama on Saturday night. The shooting took place at a Sweet 16 party in the Dadeville area of the state. The victims have been identified as Philstavious Dowdell, who was a football player at…
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There is an “absurd” law that will put the Louisville shooter’s gun back on sale
The gunman who killed five people and injured eight others in downtown Louisville on Monday was identified as an Old National Bank employee named Connor Sturgeon. The police said Sturgeon was livestreaming from the bank’s drive-through window when he opened fire. The police added that Sturgeon was shot dead by the police after they arrived…
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The Mayor of Louisville has a personal connection to gun violence
At least seven people were killed and six others were injured after a gunman opened fire at a bank in US’ Louisville, police said. The 25-year-old shooter was shot dead by police. Police added that the gunman was able to buy the gun legally, which they said was why he was able to shoot so…
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Craig Greenberg has a personal connection to gun violence
A 25-year-old man who opened fire at a bank in US’ Louisville on Monday was shot dead by police after a gunfight, authorities said. Five people were killed and eight were injured in the incident that took place at the Old National Bank in the city’s historic downtown. The gunman had been discharged from a…
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Several victims remain in hospitals as Louisville police investigate what led to the bank shooting that left 5 dead
The police have said that the man who opened fire at a bank in US’ Kentucky, killing five people, has been identified as Connor Sturgeon. He was reportedly livestreaming the shooting on Facebook when he shot and killed himself. The police have said that four other people were also injured in the shooting and are…
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Police say that the suspect who killed 4 people at the Louisville bank was a former employee
Five people were killed and nine others were injured in a shooting at a bank in US’ Louisville, police said. The shooter was believed to be dead at the scene, they added. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear said that a senior vice president at the bank, who was one of his close friends, is in critical…
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There has been a lot of violence after the Israeli police raided the Al-Aqsa Mosque
Israeli soldiers on Sunday killed a Palestinian man after he rammed his car into a group of people near the West Bank town of Azzoun, the Palestinian Authority said. The man was killed by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) as he tried to run away from the attack, the Palestinian Authority added. A total of…
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After storms destroyed homes and left 32 people dead, more will be rebuilt
At least 22 people were killed in the Midwest and South after a series of storms and tornadoes hit the region. The death toll is expected to rise as people search for their missing family members, media reports said. Three people were killed in US’ Sullivan, Indiana, while four others were killed in Arkansas’ Wynne.
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Large tornadoes tore through the South and Midwest
At least three people were killed after a tornado hit the Arkansas city of Jonesboro on Friday, the local sheriff’s office stated. The tornado damaged or destroyed several buildings, including a school and a shopping centre, the office added. At least one person was killed after a storm caused significant damage to homes and businesses…
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Hutchinson is a former governor of Arkansas
Former US Governor Asa Hutchinson, who is running for the Republican presidential nomination, has said that “people want leaders that appeal to the best of America, and not simply appeal to our worst instincts”. “For the sake of the office of the presidency, I do think that’s too much of a sideshow and distraction,” he…
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Large tornadoes wreak havoc in the South and Midwest
At least 21 people have been killed and several homes and businesses have been damaged by tornadoes and severe storms in the US. Three people were killed in Indiana after a tornado hit a residential area near Sullivan on Friday. At least six people were killed in Illinois after a tornado hit the area on…
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At least 5 were killed and dozens of other were hospitalized as tornadoes ripped through the South and Midwest
At least two people were killed and five others were injured after a tornado collapsed a shopping center in Arkansas, US. The National Weather Service said that over 50 preliminary tornado reports were made Friday in at least six states, including in Arkansas, where storms killed three people. Two people were killed in Indiana by…
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There was pain at the hospital when they weren’t able to help school shooting victims
The shooter who opened fire at a school in the US’ Nashville, killing six people, was a student who had attended the school and had dated an ex-girlfriend, police have said. They added that there was no indication that he had any problems at the school. The shooter was shot dead by police after opening…
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The fatal fire at a migrant facility resulted in Mexico investigating 8 workers
A video has surfaced online, purportedly showing a crowd of migrants in Mexico’s Ciudad Jaurez setting fire to a police station near a border crossing with the US. Mexico’s Interior Ministry said it was investigating the incident which left four people dead and at least 12 others injured. The migrants had crossed the river hoping…