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Lapid moves into ‘secure’ apartment near PM’s residence, amid construction work

New premier and wife Lihi spend first night at Balfour Street compound in Jerusalem; his office says Shin Bet to explore ways to expedite security, infrastructure upgrades

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Ketubah of Moe Howard from Three Stooges auctioned for $21,889

Auction house in LA also sells pair of items belonging to Jewish actor’s brother Curly Howard, another member of the comedy group

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The bullet that killed Al Jazeera’s Shireen Abu Akleh has been sent to U.S. officials

An official with the Palestinian Authority tells NPR an agreement was reached to share the bullet with the U.S. (Image credit: Ahmad Gharabli/AFP via Getty Images)

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Palestinians give bullet that killed Al Jazeera journalist to U.S. forensic experts

The Palestinians, along with Abu Akleh’s colleagues who were with her at the time, say she was killed by Israeli fire. The Israeli army says that she was caught in the crossfire of a battle with Palestinian gunmen, and that

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Pete Arredondo, Uvalde School Police Chief, Resigns from City Council – The New York Times

Pete Arredondo, Uvalde School Police Chief, Resigns from City Council  The New York Times Pete Arredondo resigns from Uvalde city council after botched response to school shooting  CNN Uvalde police chief resigns from city council  CBS Evening News Uvalde families plead for answers

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Alleged Israeli strike in Syria targeted ‘game changing’ Iranian air defenses — TV

After airstrike Saturday morning, unsourced report names IRGC commander allegedly leading ‘new effort’ to deploy Iranian systems in Syria

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Russians press assault on eastern Ukrainian city – The Associated Press

Russians press assault on eastern Ukrainian city  The Associated PressView Full Coverage on Google News

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Ohio police officers shot fleeing Black man dozens of times, lawyer says – Reuters

Ohio police officers shot fleeing Black man dozens of times, lawyer says  Reuters Jayland Walker’s family demands answers as Akron braces for protests  Good Morning America Jayland Walker shooting: Protests continue; video released Sunday  USA TODAY Autopsy photos reveal more than 60 markers

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News Wrap: Embattled Uvalde schools police chief steps down from city council

In our news wrap Saturday, the district police chief for Uvalde schools has resigned from his position on the City Council amid a growing outcry, Texas’ top court ruled against a temporary four-day window to abortion access, New York reimposed

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Biden encounters obstacles as he searches for options to protect abortion access

President Biden this week confronted the political and legal realities about abortion in America and protecting access to it, with a lack of votes from Democrats to reform the filibuster and legalize abortion nationally and limitations under the law. Leah

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