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Worried your kid might have appendicitis? Try the jump test

When children have stomach pain, many parents’ minds go to appendicitis, which requires surgery. But if the child can jump without major pain, they are probably OK, doctors say. (Image credit: Jamie Grill/Getty Images)

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With the Israel-Hamas war, Sunni and Shia armed groups find uncommon unity

The war draws together Iran-backed Shia and Sunni militants in what appears to be closer cooperation between groups that differ in ideology but are united by opposition to Israel and the U.S. (Image credit: Chris McGrath/Getty Images)

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Seeking redemption for aged and infirm prisoners amid Alabama’s high bar for parole

A former Alabama Supreme Court chief justice runs a legal nonprofit, Redemption Earned, that helps aging and sick inmates win release from prison. Last year, 10% of Alabama prisoners received parole. (Image credit: Debbie Elliott/NPR)

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With an inconclusive counteroffensive, Ukraine looks toward an anxious winter

Ukraine’s government acknowledges the gains in its most recent counteroffensive have been small. And it worries Western allies are distracted by the war between Israel and Hamas. (Image credit: Claire Harbage/NPR)

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Trump says he won’t testify as planned in his civil fraud trial – NPR

Trump says he won’t testify as planned in his civil fraud trial  NPR Trump says he will not testify at his civil fraud trial  Fox News Trump backs out of New York trial testimony after ‘dictator for a day’ comments  MSNBC Donald Trump

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Majority of Americans Back Israel, WSJ Poll Finds

U.S. attitudes on the conflict reflect partisan and generational divides. President Biden received low marks for his response to the war.

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Final Members of K-Pop Band BTS Begin Mandatory South Korean Military Service

SEOUL, South Korea — Singers RM and V of the K-pop band BTS began their mandatory military duties under South Korean law, their management agency announced Monday. This came a day before two of their bandmates, Jimin and Jung Kook,

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Biden to host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at White House Tuesday – CNN

Biden to host Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at White House Tuesday  CNN Biden invites Ukrainian President Zelenskyy to the White House on Tuesday  NBC News Zelenskyy to make last ditch trip to D.C. to meet Biden and push Congress for aid –

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Buy Euro on Dips Against Dollar, Says Danske Research

Danske Bank Research said it is looking to buy EUR/USD on any dips in the near term due to the impact of any weaker U.S. economic data.

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Top White House aide worked at law firm heavily involved with corporate entities tied to Hunter, Biden family – Fox News

Top White House aide worked at law firm heavily involved with corporate entities tied to Hunter, Biden family  Fox News

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