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Despite McConnell Legacy Push, Ukraine Funding in Increasing Jeopardy

The minority leader, who many believe could step down next year, has found himself out of step with many fellow Senate Republicans on the question of keeping money flowing to the U.S. ally.

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Despite McConnell Legacy Push, Ukraine Funding in Increasing Jeopardy

The minority leader, who many believe could step down next year, has found himself out of step with many fellow Senate Republicans on the question of keeping money flowing to the U.S. ally.

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Police say 3 dead, as well as shooter, in University of Nevada, Las Vegas attack

The attack just before noon sent police swarming onto the campus, while students barricaded themselves in classrooms. (Image credit: Steve Marcus/AP)

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Republicans Block Aid to Ukraine, Jeopardizing Its Fight Against Russia

The vote spotlighted waning support in Congress for backing Ukraine in the war, and left the fate of the effort uncertain.

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White House, lawmakers criticize university leaders’ answers on antisemitism – The Washington Post

White House, lawmakers criticize university leaders’ answers on antisemitism  The Washington Post

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Senior UN official denounces ‘blatant disregard’ in Israel-Hamas war after many refugee sites are hit

The head of the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees says there’s no safe haven in Gaza for civilians — not even U.N. shelters and “safe zones” designated by Israel.

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UN human rights chief warns of ‘apocalyptic’ crisis in Gaza as fighting intensifies

Israel intensified its military operations in Gaza’s second largest city, forcing tens of thousands of Palestinians to flee and making it more difficult to deliver aid. The UN says nearly 1.9 million people, over 80 percent of Gaza’s population, have

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McKinsey Shrinks New Partner Class by Roughly 35%

The consulting giant recently told employees that around 250 people would become partners, down from about 380 a year ago.

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News Wrap: At least 3 wounded as gunman opens fire on UNLV campus

In our news wrap Wednesday, a gunman opened fire at UNLV and shot at least three people, the Justice Department charged four Russians with war crimes against an American living in Ukraine, Republicans are holding their fourth presidential debate and

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Angelina Jolie Is Rebuilding Her Life

After years of healing, the actress is starting a new fashion venture and paring back her Hollywood presence: ‘I wouldn’t be an actress today’

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