Palestinian detainees report Israeli beatings as West Bank arrests surge
Hamza al-Qawasmi was at home in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron last month when Israeli forces stormed in after midnight and told him he was under arrest.
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Trump “engaged in an insurrection,” judge says, but should remain on Colorado ballot
A Colorado judge has ruled that former President Donald Trump “engaged in an insurrection” on January 6, 2021, but rejected an attempt to remove him from the state’s 2024 primary ballot, finding that the 14th Amendment’s “insurrectionist ban” doesn’t apply to presidents.
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This Youth Detention Center Superintendent Illegally Locks Kids Alone in Cells. No One Has Forced Him to Stop.
The Richard L. Bean Juvenile Service Center has been punishing kids with seclusion more than any other facility in Tennessee. And as the laws and rules on how to treat kids changed, the facility failed to keep up.
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Palestinians dig mass grave inside Gaza hospital encircled by Israeli troops
Palestinians trapped inside Gaza’s biggest hospital were digging a mass grave on Tuesday to bury patients who died under Israeli encirclement, and said no plan was in place to evacuate babies despite Israel announcing an offer to send portable incubators.
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“So crowded we can’t even sleep on our backs”: Gaza shelters are at breaking point
Hundreds of thousands who fled bombs are now washing in polluted seawater and sleeping in packed tents.
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Newborns taken off incubators wrapped in foil to keep them alive, hospital director says
Premature babies at Gaza’s largest hospital are being wrapped in foil and placed next to hot water in a desperate bid to keep them alive, the hospital director warned, as Israeli firepower continues to pound surrounding streets and dwindling fuel reserves run low, leaving the facility unable to function.
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Global outcry grows over “unbearably desperate” situation in Gaza hospitals
Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in a televised speech Saturday night that there would be no cease-fire in Gaza until all hostages held by Hamas are released.
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As world watches Gaza, West Bank sees most violent month in decades
Crackdowns by Israeli authorities and the proliferation of security checkpoints have transformed life in the West Bank, and young Palestinians in particular are struggling to navigate new, dangerous territory.
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Trump continues attacks on special counsel Jack Smith, references his family
Former President Donald Trump continued his attacks on special counsel Jack Smith on Saturday, including a reference to Smith’s family, at a rally in Claremont, New Hampshire.
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Alabama town grieves mayor who killed himself after far-right blog outed him
1819 News published images of FL ‘Bubba’ Copeland of Smiths Station dressing as a woman in addition to his erotic fiction
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