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Louisiana inmate recaptured a day after tipster alerted authorities of his escape

President Donald Trump delivered the commencement address at West Point, congratulating the cadets on their achievements and emphasizing his administration’s focus on rebuilding the military. He praised individual cadets, highlighted military accomplishments, and criticized past policies.

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 Louisiana inmate recaptured a day after tipster alerted authorities of his escape
Sifting Through The Rubble Of Pakistan-India Conflict

Two weeks after the most intense military clashes between Pakistan and India in decades, hidden dangers linger along the border. Clearance teams are meticulously combing through fields for unexploded shells, aiming to make the area safe so residents can finally return home.

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 Sifting Through The Rubble Of Pakistan-India Conflict
Kyiv under attack as Ukraine, Russia begin major prisoner swap

At least eight people were wounded in a drone and missile attack on Kyiv Saturday, according to city authorities. The assault occurred just as Ukraine and Russia were engaged in a major prisoner swap.

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 Kyiv under attack as Ukraine, Russia begin major prisoner swap
‘The last full measure …’

Memorial Day reminds us to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. From renowned heroes to the nameless soldiers of past conflicts, their legacy is the foundation of our nation.

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 ‘The last full measure …’
Can minimal aid avoid famine in Gaza?

In Gaza, hunger is spreading rapidly, placing the most vulnerable in life-threatening danger. Minimal aid is reaching the region, raising concerns about a potential famine if immediate action is not taken.

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 Can minimal aid avoid famine in Gaza?
Two Israeli embassy staff shot dead outside Jewish museum in Washington

Two Israeli embassy staff members, including an American citizen, were shot dead outside a Jewish museum in Washington. The assailant was arrested at the scene after shouting “free Palestine.”

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 Two Israeli embassy staff shot dead outside Jewish museum in Washington
Elias Rodriguez, DC Shooting Suspect Latest, Israel Blames ‘Toxic Incitement’: Live Updates

Authorities have identified Elias Rodriguez as the suspect in a Washington D.C. shooting that claimed the lives of two Israeli embassy staff members. Israel is blaming ‘toxic incitement’ for the tragic event. Follow Newsweek for live updates as the situation develops.

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 Elias Rodriguez, DC Shooting Suspect Latest, Israel Blames ‘Toxic Incitement’: Live Updates
Trump’s unorthodox diplomacy

During a visit to Qatar, former President Donald Trump declared, “I can settle anything,” referring to global conflicts like India-Pakistan and alluding to wars in Ukraine and Gaza.

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Trump Said Qatar Gifted Him A $400 Million Jet, But Insiders Say The US Initiated The Deal

Former President Trump’s assertion that Qatar gifted him a $400 million Boeing 747 is being disputed by insiders, who claim the deal was actually initiated by his own administration. This revelation raises questions about the true nature of the negotiations for a new Air Force One.

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 Trump Said Qatar Gifted Him A $400 Million Jet, But Insiders Say The US Initiated The Deal
Hegseth starts fresh probe into ‘disastrous’ Afghanistan pullout

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced a new investigation into the 2021 Afghanistan withdrawal, seeking accountability for what he calls the Biden administration’s “disastrous and embarrassing” handling of the exit. The withdrawal resulted in the deaths of 13 US troops, prompting renewed scrutiny of the events.

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 Hegseth starts fresh probe into ‘disastrous’ Afghanistan pullout
Trump expected to announce ‘Golden Dome’ space missile defenses that would cost billions

President Trump is expected to announce the “Golden Dome,” a space missile defense system costing billions. This initiative responds to the Pentagon’s warnings about advanced missiles from China and Russia, necessitating updated U.S. countermeasures.

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 Trump expected to announce ‘Golden Dome’ space missile defenses that would cost billions
Taiwan to strengthen defenses in preparation for escalations as China goes awol on peace talks

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te urges peace with China but bolsters defenses as Beijing remains distant in dialogue.

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 Taiwan to strengthen defenses in preparation for escalations as China goes awol on peace talks
Vermont senator wants Trump pressure on Israel to end ‘catastrophic’ Gaza blockade

Senator Peter Welch of Vermont is urging the Trump administration to pressure Israel to lift a nearly three-month blockade of essential supplies into Gaza, calling the situation ‘catastrophic’.

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Sen. Peter Welch calls on Trump administration to get Israel to end Gaza aid blockade

Senator Peter Welch is calling on the Trump administration to use all diplomatic means to persuade Israel to lift its blockade on aid entering Gaza. Highlighting the humanitarian concerns, Welch emphasizes the urgent need for U.S. intervention.

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 Sen. Peter Welch calls on Trump administration to get Israel to end Gaza aid blockade
Will Trump be able to solve Ukraine and Gaza wars? What Americans said in a poll

Former President Donald Trump has vowed to swiftly end the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, claiming he could achieve peace in just 24 hours. A recent poll explores how Americans perceive his bold promises.

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 Will Trump be able to solve Ukraine and Gaza wars? What Americans said in a poll
Body of Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar reportedly found in Gaza tunnel after IDF strike

Saudi news outlets report that Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar’s body was discovered in a Gaza tunnel following an IDF strike, though Israel has yet to confirm the claim.

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 Body of Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar reportedly found in Gaza tunnel after IDF strike
AP News Summary at 6:23 a.m. EDT

Israeli strikes across Gaza have killed dozens and forced a main hospital to close, health officials say. The attacks mark a significant escalation in regional tensions and raise serious humanitarian concerns.

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India-Pakistan: A Conflict at the Heart of the U.S.-China Rivalry

The clash in Kashmir between India and Pakistan emerges as a new point of tension in an international landscape polarized by U.S.-China rivalry. This conflict underscores the complex interplay between regional disputes and global superpower dynamics.

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Correction: Media-AP-Photograph-Challenged story

The Associated Press has issued a correction regarding its recent report on the authorship of a famed Vietnam War-era photograph. The correction clarifies details about Gary Knight’s involvement with “The Stringer” movie and his role with the World Press. This move underscores the AP’s commitment to journalistic accuracy.

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Hamas says new Gaza truce talks under way as Israel expands ground assault

As Israel expands its ground assault on Gaza, Hamas has announced that new truce talks have begun in the Qatari capital without any conditions for aid or a ceasefire. The initiation of these negotiations marks a significant development amid rising tensions.

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 Hamas says new Gaza truce talks under way as Israel expands ground assault
AP News Summary at 12:22 a.m. EDT

As political theatrics unfold between Ukraine and Russia, the stark realities of the ongoing war continue to impact those on the ground. Despite diplomatic posturing, the conflict grinds on with significant hardships for civilians and soldiers alike.

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