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The Times of Israel

IDF Resumes Gaza Ceasefire

Israel resumed its fragile Gaza ceasefire Sunday night after retaliatory strikes for a deadly Hamas attack on its troops, as Washington pressed Jerusalem to maintain the US-brokered truce and keep aid flowing ahead of high-level meetings with Trump administration envoys.

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CNN

Major Global AWS Outage

A massive global outage of Amazon Web Services on Monday disrupted major platforms including Snapchat, Fortnite, Facebook, and Coinbase, as Amazon confirmed it had identified the root cause and was urgently working to restore service worldwide.

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Yahoo News

Wall Street: AI Boom a Bubble

Wall Street analysts are warning that the artificial intelligence boom is entering bubble territory, as record spending, soaring valuations, and investor exuberance drive concerns that the AI trade’s explosive growth may be overheating.

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The Washington Post

Putin Demands Donetsk Control

Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly demanded that Ukraine surrender full control of Donetsk in a call with President Trump, complicating peace efforts even as Trump prepares for an upcoming summit to negotiate an end to the war.

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Euronews

Louvre Closed After Major Heist

Thieves carried out a daring daylight heist at Paris’s Louvre Museum on Sunday, stealing eight priceless crown jewels from the Apollo Gallery in just minutes before fleeing on motorbikes, prompting a nationwide investigation.

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The Hill

Some GOP Open to ACA Change

Senator Katie Britt said she is “open” to discussing an extension of Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies, but only after the government shutdown ends and with adjustments like income caps to address fraud and program concerns.

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Associated Press

OSU Clings to No. 1 Ranking

Ohio State holds the number one spot in the latest Associated Press Top 25 college football poll, with undefeated teams Indiana and Texas A&M close behind, while Alabama, Georgia, and Oregon round out the top six.

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USA Today

Trump Jabs Protesters With AI

President Trump responded to the nationwide "No Kings" protests by sharing AI-generated videos and images of himself wearing a crown, dropping excrement from a jet plane onto demonstrators, and calling the rallies a "joke."

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Mediaite

“No Kings” Protests: Viral, Not Vital

Colby Hall argues that while the “No Kings” protests drew millions and captured social media attention, their viral visibility risks substituting real organizing for online performance, leaving moral clarity without meaningful political change.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Protests Are Striking Raw Nerve

Will Bunch argues that the “No Kings” protests, which drew nearly 7 million peaceful demonstrators nationwide, signaled a powerful public rebuke of Trump’s authoritarianism and revealed a rattled White House struggling to contain a growing pro-democracy movement.

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The Wall Street Journal

Antidepressants as Lifestyle Fad

Influencers are recasting antidepressants like Lexapro as trendy lifestyle must-haves, promoting them online to young women, but many who try the drugs discover that side effects often overshadow the benefits.

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Pew Research Center

8 Facts About U.S. Divorce

In 2023, over 1.8 million Americans divorced, continuing long-term trends of declining overall divorce rates, while many divorced adults remarry, form new families, and face lower household incomes and wealth.

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The New York Times

Weiss Challenges CBS Bias

In her first weeks as CBS News editor in chief, Bari Weiss has surprised staff with bold questions about bias, personally booked high-profile guests, pushed for live events, and expressed concern over newsroom leaks.

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NBC News

Zelenskyy: Trump Didn't Say No

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy urged Donald Trump to apply tougher pressure on Putin, expressed readiness to join a Budapest summit, and called for sustained peace talks while warning against Russian escalation in Ukraine.

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CBS News

Seventh Drug Boat Struck: 3 Dead

The U.S. military carried out its seventh strike on an alleged drug boat under the Trump administration, killing three people and targeting a vessel linked to a Colombian guerrilla group, drawing legal and international criticism.

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Politico

"He's a Whale in Las Vegas"

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker revealed he won $1.4 million gambling last year, highlighting his long-standing passion for high-stakes poker and Las Vegas casinos while pledging to donate the winnings to charity.

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ABC News

Johnson Defends "Hate America" Label

House Speaker Mike Johnson defended calling anti-Trump “No Kings” demonstrations “hate America” rallies, clarifying that his criticism targeted protesters’ rhetoric rather than Democrats themselves amid backlash over his remarks.

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The Atlantic

Is Moderate Drinking Okay?

Moderate drinking carries small but measurable health risks, with each drink potentially shaving about five minutes off life expectancy, yet many people find enjoyment and social connection in a daily glass of wine despite the uncertainty in the science.

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HuffPost

See: Images From "No Kings"

Protesters held more than 2,500 “No Kings” rallies nationwide on Saturday, denouncing what organizers called rising authoritarianism under President Trump. See photographs from the demonstrations across the United States.

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The Hollywood Reporter

Jeremy Strong on Zuckerberg Role

Jeremy Strong says his portrayal of Mark Zuckerberg in “The Social Reckoning” will be entirely distinct from Jesse Eisenberg’s 2010 version, emphasizing a more complex and contemporary take on the Facebook CEO.

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