THE GUARDIAN: Israel says it took control of Gazan side of Rafah crossing, a key aid gateway

Israel says it took control of Gazan side of Rafah crossing, a key aid gateway
Gaza border authority confirms presence of Israel’s tanks at crossing, sole gateway between Egypt and Gaza for humanitarian aid

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CBS NEWS: Israeli tanks roll in, take control of Gaza side of Rafah border crossing

Israeli tanks roll in, take control of Gaza side of Rafah border crossing
An Israeli tank unit has rolled in to take “operational control” of the Gaza side of the crucial Rafah border crossing amid talks for a truce.

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THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: Israel tells Gazans to evacuate Rafah neighborhoods ahead of planned offensive

Israel tells Gazans to evacuate Rafah neighborhoods ahead of planned offensive
The message warns of a military offensive to rout Hamas in the southern Gazan city after cease-fire talks faltered

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USA TODAY: Who is Timothy Mellon, the ultra-wealthy donor bankrolling both RFK Jr. and Donald Trump?

Who is Timothy Mellon, the ultra-wealthy donor bankrolling both RFK Jr. and Donald Trump?
Over nine months, Mellon gave $5 million donations that alternate between super PACs supporting Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Donald Trump.

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REUTERS: US calls out Israel and Hamas after Gaza aid shipment attacked, diverted

US calls out Israel and Hamas after Gaza aid shipment attacked, diverted
The U.S. on Thursday called on both Israel and Hamas to ensure that aid bound for civilians in Gaza is not disrupted, after a shipment from Jordan was attacked by Israeli settlers and subsequently diverted by Palestinian militants.

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THE GUARDIAN: More than 2,000 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested across US campuses

More than 2,000 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested across US campuses
Police arrest more than 200 students at UCLA as law enforcement clears camp at Dartmouth, arresting more than 90 students

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LOS ANGELES TIMES: “Unacceptable”: Why it took hours for police to quell attack at UCLA pro- Palestinian camp

“Unacceptable”: Why it took hours for police to quell attack at UCLA pro-Palestinian camp
Many on campus and outside UCLA are criticizing the university for not handling the violent counterprotest better.

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HUFFPOST: Trump Is Fine With States Monitoring Pregnant Women So They Don’t Get Abortions

Trump Is Fine With States Monitoring Pregnant Women So They Don’t Get Abortions
“I think they might do that,” the GOP presidential nominee said of a scenario that sounds straight out of the dystopian novel “The Handmaid’s Tale.”

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HUFFPOST: Uncovered Emails Reveal Border Patrol Agent’s Horrific Jokes About Children

Uncovered Emails Reveal Border Patrol Agent’s Horrific Jokes About Children
The documents obtained by HuffPost also show — again — how agents freely used an anti-immigrant slur.

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