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Gaza poet recalls treacherous evacuation from Gaza

Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha describes his perilous journey out of Gaza, during which he was separated from his family by a soldier.

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South Korean opposition leader is stabbed in public

In South Korea’s latest outburst of political violence, the country’s opposition leader has been stabbed in public ahead of general elections in April 2024.

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Acclaimed Mexican actor Ana Ofelia Murguía, voice of Mama Coco, dead at 90

Murguía was a lauded actor with a decades-long career in film, television and theater. She’s best known in the U.S. for voicing the elderly matriarch in Coco. (Image credit: Georges Bendrihem/AFP via Getty Images)

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A clash over Trump’s disqualification lands at the Supreme Court

The justices must try to find a way through a legal and political minefield

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Harvard president resigns amid plagiarism claims, backlash from antisemitism testimony

She and the presidents of MIT and the University of Pennsylvania came under fire last month for their lawyerly answers to a line of questioning from New York Rep. Elise Stefanik, who asked whether calling for the genocide of Jews

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How to Reduce Food Waste and Save Money

Good riddance to that pack of chicken thighs you never got around to making for dinner, and the single-serve yogurts that seemed like a good idea at the time. Those browning bananas on the counter? Bon voyage; may they enjoy

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Harvard President Claudine Gay resigns after plagiarism and campus antisemitism accusations – CNN

Harvard President Claudine Gay resigns after plagiarism and campus antisemitism accusations  CNN Harvard president Claudine Gay resigns  The Boston Globe Chris Rufo responds to Harvard president’s resignation: ‘Glad she’s gone’  Fox News Live updates: Claudine Gay resigns the presidency of Harvard University amid

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Appeals court says Michael Cohen can’t hold Trump liable for retaliatory imprisonment

An appeals court says Michael Cohen can’t hold ex-president Donald Trump, his former boss, liable for allegedly jailing him in retaliation for writing a tell-all memoir.

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A Hamas leader is killed in an explosion in Beirut

A senior official of the Palestinian militant group Hamas has been killed in what it believes to be an Israeli strike in Lebanon’s capital of Beirut. Israel has not taken responsibility. (Image credit: Hussein Malla/AP)

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