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At least 71 Palestinians killed by Israeli genocide since dawn At least 71 Palestinians have been killed since dawn on Friday by Israel's genocide, according to Palestinian health officials. The death toll from Israel's genocide in Gaza has soared as the Israeli military prepares to assault Gaza City. At least two Palestinians were killed and several injured by an Israeli strike targeting a house in the Maghazi camp in...
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:A tour bus returning to New York City from Niagara Falls with 54 people aboard crashed and rolled Friday on an interstate highway, killing five passengers and injuring many others, authorities said.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Growers say the price of truffles is justified due to their rarity, especially as drought conditions this year have made them even harder to find.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Death toll from Israel's genocide in Gaza rises to 62,263, health ministry says At least62,263 Palestinians have been killed since Israel's genocide in Gaza started after 7 October 2023, according to the Gaza health ministry. The majority of those killed has been women and children, while the number injured in Israel's genocide has risen to 157, 365. At least 2,060 Palestinians have been killed trying to retreive aid...
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:After never seeing primary school teaching as a career path, Ryan Brown now believes he's found his "calling", but he's one of just two male classroom teachers at his Canberra primary school.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Beloved anime series Solo Leveling is the latest of the genre to be turned into a live-action remake by Netflix.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Sharing feelings and downloading troubles with others occurs naturally when these close connections are maintained.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:A federal judge has ordered a winding down of operations at Floridaβs Alligator Alcatraz, the hastily assembled Everglades detention site where the Trump administration aims to incarcerate thousands of undocumented migrants before deporting them. Judge Kathleen Williams Thursday granted a preliminary injunction for environmental groups and the Miccosukee Tribe, which had sued to stop the [β¦]
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:The 47-year-old woman was found unresponsive with critical injuries at an address in Taigum overnight.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:The reported talks have been for a potential AI deal between the two giants.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:The transcripts with Ghislaine Maxwell are released as the Trump administration suffers a sustained backlash from its base over failing to deliver on expectations created through conspiracy theories and bold promises.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Powell tees up rate cut, but warns of inflation risks Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Friday the central bank faces βsignificant uncertaintyβ as it attempts to navigate the impact of President Trumpβs policies, suggesting the...
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:As Northern Territorians head to the polls for local government elections today, academics and politicians say not enough is being done to encourage Aboriginal voter participation.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Caspar Veldkamp and other ministers step down after cabinet rejects sanctions, prompting broader political upheaval.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Jess Jonassen stars with both the bat and ball in a player of the match performance as her Welsh Fire win their first match in The Hundred.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Trump says Intel has agreed to US stake President Trump said Friday that Intel has agreed to give the U.S. government a 10 percent stake in the company. Chiang Ying-ying, Associated Press βTheyβve agreed to do it, and I think itβs a great deal for them,β Trump...
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Saudi Arabia condemns Israel's genocidal 'crimes,' expresses alarm over famine Saudi Arabia's foreign ministry on Friday sharply criticised Israel after the UN officially declared that a famine is taking place in Gaza. βThe Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's deep concern in light of the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) report and the official declaration of famine in...
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Pennsylvania's top elections officer refused to provide the Trump administration with sensitive personal information of the state's voters, arguing that it would violate state law and that the request was an attempt to expand the federal government's role in the electoral process.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Partner of Jeffrey Epstein insists Trump never engaged in inappropriate behavior amid scrutiny over past relationship.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Destanee Aiava continues her golden year by advancing to the main draw of the US Open, while Australian compatriot Emerson Jones is eliminated in the qualifiers.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is halting its layoff plan and aims to restaff the agency. "As the IRS works to modernize and implement President Trumpβs agenda, including the One Big Beautiful Bill, we are committed to ensuring the agency is staffed appropriately to serve the American people effectively and efficiently,β a Treasury spokesperson said...
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:The UNβs head of humanitarian aid has made an impassioned plea for international action, as he confirmed a famine.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:'Where's your America First?': US teenager stuck in Israeli jail for six months Submitted by Syma Mohammed on Fri, 08/22/2025 - 18:26 The 16-year-old was detained by Israel over claims he threw rocks at a car. He has since lost around a quarter of his body weight in detention Mohammed Ibrahim in the occupied West Bank (photo supplied by Zaher Ibrahin) Off In the early hours of the morning on 16 February, US citizen...
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Multiple people have died and over 50 were injured in a crash involving a bus on I-90 near Pembroke that occurred Friday afternoon, New York State Police announced.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Australia's long overdue reforms to improve safety across the nation's childcare centres are a start but still a long way off best practice compared to other countries, writes Conor Duffy.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Maxwell says she never saw Donald Trump in an inappropriate setting. The associate of Jeffrey Epstein also said she never saw an alleged "client list" belonging to the billionaire financier and child sex offender.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Stocks for some furniture and home goods companies, including Wayfair, RH and Williams-Sonoma, tumbled after the market close, following Trump's post.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Amy thought she was pretty tech-savvy, until she watched as a scammer tried to transfer $13,000 out of her savings.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Congolese military auditor general asks court to condemn Kabila to death for war crimes including homicide and torture.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Court documents reveal the founder of a charity behind a cancelled bushfire recovery event was described by a judge as a "sophisticated fraudster" and convicted of multiple crimes of deception under a different name.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:President Trump on Friday announced he has tapped top aide Sergio Gor to serve as ambassador to India and special envoy for South and Central Asia, saying he wanted someone he can βfully trustβ in the role. βI am pleased to announce that I am promoting Sergio Gor to be our next United States Ambassador...
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Sydney's suburban cinemas were once our dream palaces. Many have closed their doors with some lying ghostly empty and others demolished, erased from our cityscape forever. For those still remaining, is the writing on the wall?
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:As more regional bank branches close, a new alliance is pushing back against the Big Four
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Pamela Digby was just 19 years old when she agreed to marry UK prime minister Winston Churchill's only son, Randolph, on the day they first met. The union, short as it was, changed the course of her whole life.
Published on: August 22, 2025 | Source:Uncertainty has grown in recent days about Moscow's commitment to U.S.-led peace efforts, as Russian officials have raised objections about cornerstones of the nascent proposals.
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