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UN conference backs two-state solution, calls on Israel to commit to a Palestinian state
High-level representatives at a U.N. conference on Tuesday urged Israel to commit to a Palestinian state and gave “unwavering support” to a two-state solution, signaling ...
A settler allegedly killed a Palestinian, and there’s video. Israel released him to house arrest
A radical Israeli settler accused of shooting and killing a Palestinian activist during a confrontation with unarmed Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, and who was ...
A derecho with at least one 99 mph gust swept the Upper Plains and Midwest, the weather service says
Strong storms that brought hurricane-force winds to an area stretching from the Upper Plains to the Midwest have been preliminarily classified by the National Weather Service as a derecho, defined ...
Greene calls Gaza humanitarian crisis a ‘genocide’
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) called the humanitarian crisis in Gaza a “genocide” in a social media post, appearing to be the first Republican in Congress to use the term to describe ...
Arc of Monroe holds Arc Advance Academy training center dedication
The Arc of Monroe held a dedication event for its new training center on Tuesday morning. The Arc Advance Academy is a fully ...
Arc Advance Academy Dedication Highlights
A driver is okay after their car flipped over on Hollenbeck Street early Tuesday morning. It’s been one year since gunfire tore through Maplewood Park, killing two women and injuring five others ...
Trump administration wants Harvard to pay far more than Columbia as part of settlement
The Trump administration is pressing for a deal with Harvard University that would require the Ivy League school to pay far ...
Why there hasn’t been a formal declaration of famine in Gaza
The leading international authority on food crises said Tuesday that the “worst-case scenario of famine is currently playing out in Gaza.” It predicted “widespread death” without immediate ...
Gunman who killed 4 in New York was trying to get to NFL offices and claimed to have CTE: Officials
A gunman who killed four people at a Manhattan office building before killing himself claimed in a note to have a brain disease linked to contact sports and was trying to target ...
Cheesy Eddie’s offering free cheesecake for National Cheesecake Day
Cheesy Eddie’s will be offering free cheesecake tomorrow on National Cheesecake Day. Starting at 10 a.m. Wednesday morning, ...
What to know about the brain-eating amoeba that killed a boy swimming in a lake
A 12-year-old boy died from a brain-eating amoeba two weeks after a holiday weekend on a popular South Carolina lake. The brain-eating amoeba enters the body when water is ...
Record-breaking heat wave scorches Southeast US
Residents in the Southeast U.S. are no strangers to heat in the summertime, but this week’s sweltering hot weather set at least one record and has forecasters urging ...