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Abbas Sets First-Ever Election for PLO Council, Leaving Gaza and Hamas Outside

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Palestinian Authority President Mahmud Abbas has ordered elections for the Palestinian National Council — the parliament of the Palestine Liberation Organization — setting a Nov. 1 vote that would, for the first time, select members by direct popular ballot. The decree, reported by the PA’s official news agency Wafa, marks a rare attempt to inject […]

New SNAP Work Requirements Take Effect

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New work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) have taken effect for many recipients under changes enacted last year. The updated rules, included in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act signed into law in July 2025, expand eligibility requirements, particularly for able-bodied adults without young dependents, and adjust how long benefits can be […]

Ed Martin Removed From DOJ “Weaponization” Working Group

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Ed Martin has been removed from his role leading the Justice Department’s “weaponization” working group. •⁠ ⁠The group was tasked with reviewing past investigations into President Trump and his allies. •⁠ ⁠A Justice Department spokesman said Martin continues to serve separately as pardon attorney, a position he was appointed to by President Trump.

SpaceX Acquires xAI, Creating $1 Trillion Musk-Led Tech Giant

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SpaceX said it has acquired xAI, merging Elon Musk’s rocket company with his artificial intelligence firm. •⁠ ⁠The deal creates a private company valued at more than $1 trillion, combining rockets, xAI’s Grok chatbot, and the social media platform X. •⁠ ⁠The combined company is expected to move toward an initial public offering around June, […]

Israel Rejects PA Role in Gaza After Technocratic Panel Adopts Palestinian Authority’s Symbol

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A Palestinian technocratic committee being groomed to manage Gaza’s civilian affairs after the war has quietly shifted its public branding, swapping its own newly minted logo for one that closely mirrors the emblem of the Palestinian Authority. The National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG), established last month as a postwar alternative to Hamas, […]

Rights Groups Allege Iran Is Quietly Killing Detainees With Lethal Injections After Deadly Protests

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Allegations of medical abuse inside Iran’s detention system are growing, with opposition-linked media and human rights activists warning of a “growing pattern of deaths” among people arrested during recent mass anti-regime protests. According to a report by Iran International, detainees swept up in the government crackdown are being injected with unidentified substances while in custody, […]

Khamenei Compares Iranian Protesters To ISIS, Blames U.S. And Israel As Death Toll Mounts

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday compared demonstrators to ISIS and accusing Washington and Israel of orchestrating what he repeatedly called “sedition.” Writing in English on X, Khamenei claimed protesters “burned people alive” and “beheaded people,” asserting they committed “the very same atrocities that Islamic State committed.” He framed violence as the defining […]

Study Finds Babies Can Distinguish Objects as Early as Two Months Old

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A new study suggests that babies are able to distinguish between the different objects they see around them at 2 months old, which is earlier than scientists previously thought. The findings, published Monday in Nature Neuroscience, may help doctors and researchers better understand cognitive development in infancy. “It really tells us that infants are interacting […]

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