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Pale, gaunt Israeli hostages freed from Gaza captivity as scores of Palestinian prisoners released under ceasefire deal – CNN

Pale, gaunt Israeli hostages freed from Gaza captivity as scores of Palestinian prisoners released under ceasefire deal  CNN Hamas Makes Gaunt Israeli Hostages Thank Captors Before Release  The New York Times Freed hostage Or Levy’s mother-in-law, who helped raise his son: ‘Today

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Trump’s Gaza proposal dashes shipping industry’s Red Sea hopes – Financial Times

Trump’s Gaza proposal dashes shipping industry’s Red Sea hopes  Financial Times Trump’s Gaza proposal frustrates his new Arab American supporters  The Washington Post Opinion | The Political Future of Palestinians, According to Palestinians  The New York Times How Trump Can Redeem His Gaza

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Emotional scenes as freed Thai hostages ‘feel grateful’ to be back home

Five Thai men held hostage for 15 months in Gaza have arrived back in their home country where they were reunited with their families.

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Federal Financial Watchdog Ordered to Cease Activity

In an email to staff of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the agency’s acting director ordered workers to cease “all supervision and examination activity.”

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Released Thai hostages return to Bangkok after being held for over a year in Gaza – The Associated Press

Released Thai hostages return to Bangkok after being held for over a year in Gaza  The Associated PressView Full Coverage on Google News

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A Stradivarius violin sells for $11.3 million at auction, falling short of record

The violin, made over 300 years ago by a legendary luthier, had been expected to sell for a higher price. The proceeds will go toward a scholarship program at the New England Conservatory. (Image credit: Angela Weiss)

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NIH cuts billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately – The Washington Post

NIH cuts billions of dollars in biomedical funding, effective immediately  The Washington Post Trump administration to cut billions in medical research funding  The Guardian US NIH cuts put medical research at risk, scientists say, raising concerns at UC and elsewhere  Yahoo NIH announces

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Elon Musk alleges $50b treasury fraud after federal judge limits DOGE data access – The Times of India

Elon Musk alleges $50b treasury fraud after federal judge limits DOGE data access  The Times of India Federal judge blocks Elon Musk’s DOGE access to critical Treasury payment system  CNN Musk Team’s Treasury Access Raises Security Fears, Despite Judge’s Ordered Halt  The New

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DOGE’s First Round of Cuts Went to Trump Priorities, but Bigger Targets Await – The Wall Street Journal

DOGE’s First Round of Cuts Went to Trump Priorities, but Bigger Targets Await  The Wall Street Journal What is DOGE? Here’s what to know about Elon Musk’s latest cost-cutting efforts.  CBS News Do Elon Musk and DOGE have power to close US

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It’s not all fur and games. Here’s how the Puppy Bowl works

The Puppy Bowl may look like lawless fun. But there are rules to the annual competition, now in its 21st year. Here’s what to know as Team Ruff and Team Fluff hit the turf on Sunday. (Image credit: Ryan Muir)

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