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Putin Quietly Signals He Is Open to a Cease-Fire in Ukraine

Despite its bravado in public, the Kremlin has indicated its interest in striking a deal to halt the war — so long as it could still declare victory.

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Putin Quietly Signals He Is Open to a Cease-Fire in Ukraine

Despite its bravado in public, the Kremlin has indicated its interest in striking a deal to halt the war — so long as it could still declare victory.

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Slow Rollout of Electric Vehicle Charging Network Could Hinder E.V. Adoption

Lawmakers approved $5 billion for states to build a network of fast chargers two years ago. Although some states have made progress in recent weeks, most have not yet awarded contracts or started construction.

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Supreme Court declines to issue expedited ruling on Trump immunity case – Fox News

Supreme Court declines to issue expedited ruling on Trump immunity case  Fox News Video: Supreme Court rejects Jack Smith’s request on Trump immunity. Legal expert has theory why  CNN Supreme Court Won’t Hear Case on Trump’s Immunity Defense for Now  The New York

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In the West Bank, Palestinian olive farmers fear for the worst in this year’s harvest

Usually at this time of year, Palestinian olive farmers in the West Bank are hard at work in their groves. But because of the war in Gaza, many have not been able to access their land. (Image credit: Tamir Kalifa

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The war in Gaza is a big story on campus. These student reporters aren’t shying away

Tensions have been high on college campuses ever since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel, and the resulting war in Gaza. For student journalists, it’s likely the biggest story they’ve ever covered. (Image credit: Emily Kask for NPR)

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US: Supreme Court refuses to rule on Trump’s immunity – DW (English)

US: Supreme Court refuses to rule on Trump’s immunity  DW (English) Video: Hear Conway’s prediction following SCOTUS rejecting bid to hear Trump’s immunity case  CNN Opinion | The Supreme Court’s Big Trump Test Is Here  The New York Times In Trump’s unfolding legal

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Colorado paramedics found guilty in death of Elijah McClain – Reuters

Colorado paramedics found guilty in death of Elijah McClain  Reuters Paramedics Found Guilty in Last Trial in Elijah McClain Death  The New York Times Colorado paramedics found guilty in 2019 death of Elijah McClain after ketamine injection overdose  Fox News Elijah McClain: two

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Supreme Court rejects request to fast-track decision on Trump presidential ‘immunity’ – The Independent

Supreme Court rejects request to fast-track decision on Trump presidential ‘immunity’  The Independent Supreme Court rejects Jack Smith’s request for justices to quickly hear Trump immunity dispute  CNN Supreme Court Won’t Hear Case on Trump’s Immunity Defense for Now  The New York Times

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If Hamas planned to attract eyes of the world on Gaza, history might judge it a prudent strategy | Sean Bell

On 7 October 2023, Hamas attacked Israel, killing 1200 people, seizing over 230 hostages, and committing a series of atrocities. The appalling act of violence shocked the world and led to Israel declaring war on the militant group.

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