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Detroit’s last inner-city synagogue hopes to lead its Jewish communal future

With a planned $5 million renovation set to be complete in 2024, a young contingent is revitalizing the century-old congregation and renewing Jewish life in the urban center

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US agents seize potentially 3,000-year-old Egyptian artifact shipped from Europe

Customs and Border Protection officials in Memphis intercept Egyptian jar lid of the funeral deity named Imsety; jars used to hold mummies’ internal organs

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U.S. intelligence officials will assess the materials taken from Mar-a-Lago

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence told NPR it will work with the Justice Department to review the documents removed from former President Trump’s Florida home. (Image credit: Giorgio Viera/AFP via Getty Images)

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Lapid attends event for LGBTQ group: ‘Most of the public is with us’

‘Every person has the basic right to be a parent, start a family,’ he tells gay youth organization at what he says is first official community gathering attended by serving PM

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Images show heavy damage to Syrian weapons base in airstrike attributed to Israel

Satellite photos reveal destruction at Scientific Studies and Research Center in Masyaf; firefighting planes try to bring blaze under control two days after attack

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Deadly clashes kill 13 civilians in Libya’s capital

Deadly clashes broke out Saturday in Libya’s capital between militias backed by its two rival administrations, portending a return to violence amid a long political stalemate.

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News Wrap: US intelligence reviewing security risks of Mar-a-Lago documents

In our news wrap Saturday, U.S. intelligence officials said they will assess potential national security risks related to the classified materials recovered from Trump’s residence, new concerns arise over shelling around Europe’s largest nuclear plant in Ukraine, the death toll

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As price of natural gas surges, so do household energy bills

Roughly 1 in 6 American households are behind on utility bills, as energy prices surge across the U.S. to the highest level in nearly 15 years. In the UK, household energy bills are up 80% compared to last year. Bloomberg

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Israel to experience intense heatwave in coming week

Higher-than-average temperatures will last until at least Thursday, with firefighters anticipating potential blazes

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With Disaster Looming, Inspectors Set to Visit Ukraine Nuclear Plant

While Ukrainian officials began handing out iodine pills for radiation, the United Nations nuclear watchdog neared a plan to send a team of experts as early as next week.

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