Israeli military officials say Israel has a choice: Defeat Hamas or save the hostages

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An Israeli tank near Gaza City during a temporary truce between Israel and Hamas on November 27, 2023.

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The judge in Trump's E. Jean Carroll trial actually showed restraint when bench-slapping his attorney, former judge says

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Alina Habba is former President Donald Trump's attorney.

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Trump demolished Ron DeSantis after steadily hiring political operatives that DeSantis had gotten rid of

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Ron DeSantis (left) and Donald Trump (right).
Ron DeSantis (left) and Donald Trump (right).

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A woman raised $42,000 on GoFundMe saying she was a victim of a brick attack. Police allege she lied.

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Police said Roda Osman told another woman to set up a GoFundMe page for her recovery.
Police said Roda Osman told another woman to set up a GoFundMe page for her recovery.

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How Alec Baldwin is facing an involuntary manslaughter charge — again

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Alec Baldwin is again facing criminal charges over the 2021 "Rust" movie set shooting. 

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George Soros' son says Trump won't disappear unless he winds up in prison

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Alex Soros; Donald Trump.
Alex Soros; Donald Trump.

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Ukraine says it shot down a key Russian spy plane — and Russia's latest moves suggest it's worried

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A Beriev A-50 early warning and control aircraft flies over the Kremlin and Red Square in downtown Moscow to mark the 75th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War II, May 9, 2020.
A Beriev A-50 early warning and control aircraft flies over the Kremlin and Red Square in downtown Moscow to mark the 75th anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in World War II, May 9, 2020.

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DOJ's Uvalde report details failures by hundreds of police officers. Only a handful faced any consequences.

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Uvalde police have been criticized for their handling of the shooting.

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McConnell and Cruz defend Trump to Supreme Court, asking: What does 'insurrection' mean anyway?

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Senators Mitch McConnell (left) and Ted Cruz (right) are among the 179 GOP lawmakers to send a brief to the Supreme Court defending Donald Trump.

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Trump posts all-caps rant telling people they 'JUST HAVE TO LIVE WITH' presidents who 'CROSS THE LINE'

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Donald Trump is once again arguing that he can't be charged with a crime.

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