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The grim reality of Gaza’s hunger crisis appears to be shifting U.S. public opinion
Public opinion about Israel’s conduct in Gaza appears to be changing in the United States and elsewhere as striking photos and videos of emaciated children and their starving parents emerge and aid agencies warn of famine.
Powerful earthquake in Russia triggers tsunami fears for Japan and U.S.
A tsunami alert was issued in Hawaii, where people were urged Tuesday afternoon to leave low-lying and coastal areas after a powerful 8.7-magnitude earthquake struck off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, officials said
Republicans split over the hunger crisis in Gaza as Trump says he’ll push for aid
President Donald Trump’s call for additional aid for Gaza has split Republicans on Capitol Hill, with Marjorie Taylor Greene calling it a “genocide.”
Britain to recognize Palestine as a state unless Israel agrees to ‘immediate ceasefire’ in Gaza
The U.K. has said it would recognize a Palestinian state unless the Israeli government ends “the appalling situation in Gaza,” as global anger mounts over Gaza.
Flooding kills at least 38 as Beijing region gets almost a year’s worth of rain
At least 38 people have died in the Chinese capital region after it was battered by almost a year’s worth of rain in a handful of days.
Famine is unfolding in Gaza, the world authority on hunger says
The “worst-case scenario of famine” is unfolding in the Gaza Strip under Israel’s assault, the world’s leading body on hunger said Tuesday, as the total number of Palestinians killed since Israel launched its offensive passed 60,000, according to the health ministry in the enclave.
Trump ‘troubled’ by images coming out of Gaza, prompting push for more aid
President Donald Trump has long had a keen sense of the power of imagery, and pictures of children starving in Gaza are motivating him to redouble U.S. humanitarian aid efforts there
China investigates Shaolin Temple’s head monk on suspicion of financial and sexual misconduct
The head of China’s famous Shaolin Temple has been defrocked as he is investigated by authorities for alleged financial offenses and sexual misconduct.
Trump says there is ‘real starvation’ in Gaza and U.S. will set up food centers
President Donald Trump said Monday that there was “real starvation” in Gaza, breaking with Israel as the U.S. ally faces intense pressure to lift restrictions on aid with hunger spreading in the besieged enclave.
‘Difficult to say with a straight face’: Tapper reacts to Fox News’ statement on settlement
A settlement has been reached in Dominion Voting Systems’ defamation case against Fox News, the judge for the case announced. The network will pay more than $787 million to Dominion, a lawyer for the company said.