7 h. ago Israel marks its Memorial Day for fallen soldiers as the war in Gaza drags on

As Israel commemorates its Memorial Day for fallen soldiers, it is reckoning with the resumption of fighting in Gaza. Now more than 18 months long, it's the longest war Israel has ever waged.

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18 h. ago Republicans aim to pass Trump's big bill. And, Steve Bannon analyzes Trump's strategy

House Republicans are focused on passing Trump's "big beautiful bill" by Memorial Day. And, Steve Bannon shows support for Trump's agenda in an interview with NPR's Steve Inskeep.

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3 d. ago The Jewish Students Caught Up in Trump’s Antisemitism Crackdown

Going after antisemitism on campus has swept up Jewish students protesting the war in Gaza.

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5 d. ago Israel’s A.I. Experiments in Gaza War Raise Ethical Concerns

Israel developed new artificial intelligence tools to gain an advantage in the war. The technologies have sometimes led to fatal consequences.

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5 d. ago Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Offers Condolences 3 Days After Pope Francis Died

The delay in issuing a statement reflected apparent tensions between Israel and Francis, who criticized Israel’s conduct in the war in Gaza.

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8 d. ago For Palestinian Christians at a church in Gaza, Pope Francis' death is a special loss

Pope Francis called to check in on a Christian congregation in Gaza sheltering at their church almost every night since the Gaza war began. "Today we feel like we are orphans," a spokesperson says.

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8 d. ago Gaza's Catholics mourn Pope Francis. 'He used to call us at 7 p.m. every night'

Pope Francis called to check in on a Christian congregation in Gaza sheltering at their church almost every night since the Gaza war began. "Today we feel like we are orphans," a spokesperson says.

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9 d. ago Mahmoud Khalil's wife gives birth after ICE denied his request to attend delivery

While a student at Columbia University, Khalil was part of a leadership group protesting the war in Gaza. He was detained by ICE in March.

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1 week ago Suspect's 911 call released after arson at PA governor's mansion that appeared to be fueled by war in Gaza

The suspect in the arson at the Pennsylvania governor's mansion allegedly made a 911 call after the incident in which he explained that he was motivated by the war in Gaza.

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2 w. ago Governor's mansion arson suspect was angry about Gaza War, Pennsylvania police say

Shapiro, a Democrat, is Jewish and has said he supports a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict.

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2 w. ago Suspected Pennsylvania arsonist may have been motivated by war in Gaza: police

The man accused of carrying out an arson attack on the Pennsylvania governor's mansion was allegedly motivated by his views on the ongoing war in Gaza.

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2 w. ago U.S. Cites Gaza Peace Process to Justify Move to Deport Columbia Student

Mohsen Mahdawi, who led Columbia protests, engaged in activities that could threaten attempts to end the war in Gaza, a memo from Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.

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2 w. ago New Israeli ceasefire offer demands Hamas discuss disarming, but group rejects it

Hamas is rejecting a new Israeli proposal to pause the war in Gaza, a Hamas official told NPR. Earlier, officials mediating talks had expressed optimism that a deal could be reached within weeks.

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2 w. ago Paul Oleksiw is Port Washington’s Memorial Day Parade Grand Marshal

Paul Oleksiw is Port Washington’s Memorial Day Parade Grand Marshal  LI Press

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2 w. ago For some students who protested war in Gaza, fear and silence is a new campus reality

On campuses nationwide, many students are saying that the Trump administration's efforts to crack down on antisemitism have caused a chilling effect on speech and political activity.

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3 w. ago Trump’s new tariffs take effect, spurring more carnage in global markets

Trump’s new tariffs take effect, spurring more carnage in global markets  The Times of Israel

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3 w. ago International students spoke out against the war in Gaza. Now, some face deportation

The Trump administration has targeted students — both those with visas and those with permanent legal status — who protested the war in Gaza. Free speech advocates warn that these are test cases.

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3 w. ago 'Citizenship won't save you': Free speech advocates say student arrests should worry all

The Trump administration has targeted students — both those with visas and those with permanent legal status — who protested the war in Gaza. Free speech advocates warn that these are test cases.

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3 w. ago Fewer military reservists in Israel are willing to report for duty

Israel is calling up more troops as it returns to war again in Gaza, but fewer military reservists are willing to report for duty this time, complicating Israel's war plans.

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3 w. ago Netanyahu is set to meet Trump to talk tariffs and hostages in Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with President Trump expecting to discuss tariffs, hostages and war in Gaza and other issues.

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