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Military ambulance damaged in shooting attack in southern West Bank

IDF says troops returned fire at source of shooting on Route 60 highway, near Kiryat Arba settlement

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Husband of second place beauty pageant winner rushes the stage and throws a tantrum: report

The second-place winner of a Brazil beauty pageant’s husband on Saturday rushed the stage and threw a tantrum that was captured on video, TMZ reports. Nathally Becker was the runner-up to Várzea Grande’s Emannuelly Belini at Brazil’s Miss Gay Mato

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Debt ceiling deal’s next steps — getting it through Congress – CBS News

Debt ceiling deal’s next steps — getting it through Congress  CBS News Rep. Josh Harder: ‘At some point, we are going to default if we continue in this pattern’  MSNBC Lawmakers consider deal to lift the debt ceiling  13News Now Republicans win on

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Liz Cheney tells Colorado graduates to ‘stand in truth,’ warns democracy is in peril

The former U.S. congresswoman (R-Wyo.) and House leader told graduates of her alma mater that America cannot remain a free nation if the truth is abandoned. (Image credit: Jack Dempsey/AP)

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North Korea notifies neighboring Japan it plans to launch a satellite soon

Japan’s defense minister says he ordered the military to shoot down the satellite or debris, if any entered Japanese territory.

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Police open murder probe after man found dead in southern Bedouin town

Victim found with signs of abuse and taken to Soroka Medical Center by medics but declared dead after arrival

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Donald Trump fought to save Texas ally Ken Paxton from impeachment. It didn’t work. – USA TODAY

Donald Trump fought to save Texas ally Ken Paxton from impeachment. It didn’t work.  USA TODAY Trump blasts Texas Gov. Greg Abbott over staying silent during AG’s impeachment  New York Post Trump slams Texas ‘RINOS’ over Paxton impeachment effort  POLITICO

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Republicans speak out against U.S. debt-ceiling deal, in sign of rocky road ahead – CNBC

Republicans speak out against U.S. debt-ceiling deal, in sign of rocky road ahead  CNBC Debt Ceiling Deal Includes New Work Requirements for Food Stamps  The New York Times Rep. Josh Harder: ‘At some point, we are going to default if we continue

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UN begins talks in Paris on a treaty to end global plastic pollution

The self-named “high ambition coalition” of countries, led by Norway and Rwanda, want limits on plastic production and restrictions on some of the chemicals used in plastics.

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The global consequences of the re-election of Turkey’s combative, populist leader

With the re-election of the combative populist who’s run the country for two decades, concerns are growing about Turkey’s democracy and direction in the world.

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