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Norman Lear believed in dialogue. If Americans were one great, big, diverse, dysfunctional family, then the man who created some of the most important TV shows of all time knew that we’d have to keep the lines of communication open—even

Since the Hamas attack on Israel on Oct. 7 and Israel’s bombardment of Gaza in response, the keffiyeh has drawn increased attention in the United States. (Image credit: Patricia De Melo Moreira/AFP via Getty Images)

The CEOs will testify in an annual Senate oversight meeting of Wall Street firms on Wednesday.

Penn students react to President Liz Magill’s comments on campus antisemitism  CBS News Stefanik grills Harvard president over students calling for ‘intifada,’ rampant antisemitism on campus  Fox News College presidents testify before Congress on rise of antisemitic incidents on campuses  MSNBC Harvard Must

Biden: “It’s on all of us” to “condemn the sexual violence of Hamas terrorists”  Axios Growing evidence of Hamas’ sexual crimes against women during attack, Israeli investigators say  NBC News Israel Gaza: Hamas raped and mutilated women on 7 October, BBC hears  BBC.com

China has accused Britain of violating international law after the UK announced new sanctions targeting “individuals and groups supporting and funding Putin’s war machine”.

As we head into winter, health experts expect that cases of flu and COVID-19 will start to creep up. One piece of good news: if you do get sick, there’s a way to get tests and treatments for both—without paying

Norman Lear, TV Legend, Dies at 101  Variety Norman Lear, Whose Comedies Changed the Face of TV, Is Dead at 101  The New York Times Norman Lear, Emmy-winning producer, dies at 101  ABC News Beloved Comedy Legend Tragically Passes Away After Filming Disney

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday for a brief visit to the Gulf. The Russian president was greeted in Abu Dhabi by Emirati President Mohammed bin Sajid, the country’s state news agency WAM announced

Penn students react to President Liz Magill’s comments on campus antisemitism  CBS News Stefanik grills Harvard president over students calling for ‘intifada,’ rampant antisemitism on campus  Fox News College presidents testify before Congress on rise of antisemitic incidents on campuses  MSNBC Harvard Must