Biden threatens change in US policy if Netanyahu fails to protect Gaza civilians
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WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden threatened on Thursday to condition support for Israel’s offensive in Gaza on it taking concrete steps to protect aid workers and civilians, seeking for the first time to leverage U.S. aid to influence Israeli military behavior ..read more
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City's housing director says vote to move office to shelter was political 'posturing'
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In a radio interview Thursday, Manchester’s director of housing stability pushed back at a vote by aldermen to move her office to the city’s homeless shelter, accusing board members of political “posturing ..read more
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'Not in our house': Officials fight back on housing director's comments
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A battle between Manchester’s director of housing stability and several aldermen continued Friday over a vote to move her office to the local homeless shelter, with one of the officials saying she “should not be working” for the city ..read more
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Israel fires two officers after finding grave errors in strike on aid workers
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JERUSALEM — The Israeli military dismissed two officers and formally reprimanded senior commanders after an inquiry into the killing of seven aid workers in an air strike in Gaza this week found serious errors and breaches of procedure, the military said ..read more
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CDC drops five-day COVID isolation guidelines
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The CDC on Friday dropped its five-day COVID-19 isolation recommendations under a new guidance, instead suggesting that people return to normal activities if symptoms improve and they are fever-free for at least 24 hours without needing medicines ..read more
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France to enshrine right to abortion in nation’s constitution
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France will enshrine in its constitution a woman’s right to seek an abortion, a move that came in response to the curbing of access to the procedure in the United States ..read more
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'Everybody is traumatized:' Haiti's violence renders thousands homeless
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PORT-AU-PRINCE -- A fresh wave of violence in Haiti this week triggered by a top gang leader's push to overthrow the prime minister has forced more than 15,000 people to flee the fighting, accentuating an increasing sense of misery and lawlessness ..read more
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Biden says Gaza cease-fire deal is in Hamas' hands as Ramadan nears
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CAIRO/RAFAH, Gaza Strip — President Joe Biden said on Tuesday that it was in the hands of Hamas whether to accept a deal for a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip in exchange for the release of Israeli hostages, as delegations held a third day of talks with no sign of a breakthrough ..read more
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SpaceX faces hearing on engineers fired after criticizing Elon Musk over sexism
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A labor board judge on Tuesday held a hearing in a case accusing rocket maker SpaceX of illegally firing eight engineers for criticizing CEO Elon Musk and accusing him of sexist conduct in a letter to company executives ..read more
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GateHouse pulls out of Manchester detox project over staffing issues
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GateHouse Treatment, the firm Manchester aldermen contracted with earlier this year to provide detox services to homeless individuals, informed the city this week it is terminating the agreement due to lack of staffing ..read more
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