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Gaza war is deadliest conflict for journalists in over 30 years, press advocates say

More than 60 journalists and media workers have been killed so far, most of them Palestinian journalists in Gaza. Gaza’s journalists have reported while also suffering personal losses. (Image credit: Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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What the resumption of Israel-Hamas fighting means for Palestinians in Israeli jails

Human rights groups say Israel stepped up arrests in the occupied West Bank during the war. Only a fraction of those arrested have been released as part of hostage and prisoner exchanges. (Image credit: Maya Levin for NPR)

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More than 100 Gaza heritage sites have been damaged or destroyed by Israeli attacks

The nonprofit group Heritage for Peace’s preliminary findings show 104 historic religious buildings, museums and archaeological sites have been destroyed or damaged. (Image credit: Dawood Nemer/AFP via Getty Images)

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Gaza residents seek shelter as Israeli bombing intensifies

By Arafat Barbakh and Nidal al-Mughrabi GAZA/CAIRO (Reuters) -Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip sought shelter in an ever-shrinking area of the south on Sunday as Israel stepped up its bombing from air, sea and land across the enclave. Bombardments

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Decomposing bodies of babies ‘seen in footage’ from abandoned Gaza hospital

A video taken in an abandoned Gaza hospital appears to show the decomposing bodies of babies who were left behind during evacuations.

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You Can Look Better on Video Calls Without Even Trying

Face-enhancing effects can smooth skin and eliminate dark circles—there’s even digital makeup.

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Why Repairing Your EV Is So Expensive

Customers are finding there’s a downside to owning an electric vehicle: repair costs.

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The Opioid Victims Who Won’t Sign Off on Purdue’s $6 Billion Settlement

The Supreme Court hears arguments Monday on a provision opposed by some families—legal protections for owners of the notorious opioid-pill company.

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How Rising Profits Could Prevent the Economy From Faltering

U.S. corporate coffers are growing again—making a recession less likely.

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Charlie Munger’s Donations Came With Blueprints

The longtime Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman paid for buildings at universities and schools. He had ideas about their design.

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