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California Coach Compares “Save Girls Sports” Shirts to Swastika; Parents Head to School Board

A lawsuit filed by two high school students in Riverside, California, is drawing national attention to issues of fairness in girls’ sports and free speech rights.

Turkish-Backed Militias Push into Kurdish Territory, Forcing Mass Displacement

Turkish-backed militias, operating under the Syrian National Army (SNA), have advanced into northern Syria, displacing tens of thousands of Kurdish civilians. The SNA captured Manbij, a Kurdish-controlled city, on Tuesday. This followed last week’s seizure of Shahba, where Kurdish officials reported over 120,000 people were forced to flee. The SNA’s offensive is part of “Operation Dawn of Freedom,” aimed at removing Kurdish forces from northern Syria.

American Airlines Halts Flights to Haiti Amid Rising Gang Violence

American Airlines announced it will not resume flights to Haiti in February, citing the worsening gang violence and instability in the Caribbean nation.

Biden Pledges $1 Billion in Africa Aid Amid U.S.-China Rivalry

President Joe Biden has announced over $1 billion in humanitarian aid to assist individuals displaced by drought and conflict across 31 African nations. This commitment was unveiled during his recent visit to Angola, where he emphasized the United States' dedication to supporting Africa's humanitarian needs.

Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Begins, Ending 14-Month Conflict

A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah took effect at 4 a.m. local time Wednesday, concluding over a year of hostilities. The truce follows Israel's Security Cabinet's approval of a U.S.-brokered agreement, with National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir casting the sole dissenting vote.

Hamas Signals Willingness for Gaza Cease-Fire Amid Israel-Hezbollah Agreement

Hamas announced readiness for a cease-fire in Gaza on Wednesday, following a truce between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. The group stated its willingness to end the 13-month conflict, provided conditions are met, including a halt to Israeli military operations, the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza, the return of displaced residents, and a hostages-for-prisoners exchange.

Israel’s Security Cabinet to Decide on Lebanon Cease-Fire as Global Mediators Urge Truce

Israel’s security cabinet is set to vote Tuesday on a proposed cease-fire in its ongoing conflict with Hezbollah in Lebanon, following increasing international pressure...

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon Predicts AI Will Revolutionize Work and Extend Lifespans

Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, envisions a future where artificial intelligence (AI) reshapes work norms and advances human health to the point where...

Alligators Spotted Swimming in Neighborhoods Following Hurricane Milton

As central Florida recovers from the devastation caused by Hurricane Milton, the storm surge has displaced thousands of residents as well as dangerous wildlife.

Private Helicopters Deliver 500,000 Pounds of Supplies in North Carolina

Adam Smith began organizing private helicopter operations after he was unable to contact his daughter and her mother, who were stuck in North Carolina.

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