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Israel’s highly effective Iron Dome gets heavy funding by US, Biden urged to review assistance

As the cycle of violence escalates between world-regions and Hamas militants, Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system – and the military” target=”_blank”>U.S. military<under Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has since gone on the offensive, targeting perceived Hamas military compounds to disrupt the organization’s ability to strike Israel. As Israel launches airstrikes …

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Pennsylvania votes to curb Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf’s emergency powers imposed during COVID pandemic

us-regions on Tuesday voted to strip Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf’s emergency powers that he imposed during the infectious-disease outbreak.  The vote approves constitutional amendments proposed by Republican lawmakers angry over Wolf’s handling of the outbreak. Republicans see the vote as an overture to the upcoming governor’s race.  The move comes …

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Alaska man on land survey in woods mauled, injured by bear

An us-regions man conducting a land survey in a wooded area was mauled by a bear but survived the attack and is being treated for his injuries at a hospital, authorities said. SHARKS USE EARTH’S MAGNETIC FIELD FOR NAVIGATION, SCIENTISTS SAY Authorities believe a brown bear mauled the 61-year-old man …

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Michigan Gov. Whitmer's controversial Florida trip subject of IRS complaint

us-regionsGov. gretchen-whitmer”>Gretchen <is facing an Internal Revenue Service (IRS) complaint over her controversial trip to us-regions in March, which she initially lied about taking and which came after she had cautioned against out-of-state travel due to coronavirus risks.  Conservative advocacy group Michigan Rising Action filed the IRS complaint against Whitmer …

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Los Angeles Times slammed for column claiming COVID lockdowns didn't hurt economy: 'Gaslighting at its finest'

The Los Angeles Times became the focus of intense online criticism Wednesday over a column it published claiming coronavirus lockdowns didn’t hurt the economy” target=”_blank”>economy< should be balanced with public health gains from stay-at-home-orders. “The problem with this argument is that there’s very little evidence that lockdowns themselves damaged local …

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CDC Director Rochelle Walensky wears mask on Capitol Hill despite her agency's guidance

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director rochelle-walensky” target=”_blank”>Rochelle Walensky< states that “fully vaccinated people can resume activities without wearing a mask or physically distancing, except where required by federal, state, local, tribal, or territorial laws, rules and regulations, including local business and workplace guidance.” “If you are fully vaccinated, …

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Pelosi touts bipartisan Jan. 6 Capitol riot commission, says Republicans 'afraid of the truth'

House Speaker nancy-pelosi” target=”_blank”>Nancy Pelosi< aren’t backing the formation of a bipartisan commission to study the capitol-protests” target=”_blank”>Jan. 6 attack< Trump, House GOP Leader kevin-mccarthy” target=”_blank”>Kevin McCarthy<, R-Ky., have all come out against the formation of the commission. Trump supporters try to break through a police barrier, Wednesday, Jan. 6, …

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