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Blinken says some of Hamas’ proposed changes to a cease-fire plan in Gaza are workable and some not

By BASSEM MROUE and JACK JEFFERY
Jun 12, 2024 7:51 am - BEIRUT — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that the war in Gaza would go on after Hamas proposed “numerous” changes to a U.S.-backed cease-fire plan, ...
French President Macron urges moderate politicians to regroup to defeat the far right in elections

By SYLVIE CORBET and BARBARA SURK
Jun 12, 2024 7:06 am - PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron urged Wednesday moderate politicians from the left and the right to regroup to defeat the far right in the upcoming national legi...
Russia fires more missiles and drones at Ukraine ahead of diplomatic efforts to stop the war

By HANNA ARHIROVA
Jun 12, 2024 7:04 am - KYIV, Ukraine — Russian forces fired missiles and drones at the Kyiv region and five other areas of Ukraine in a nighttime attack, officials said Wednesday, ahead of seve...
Supreme Court has a lot of work to do and little time to do it with a sizable case backlog

By MARK SHERMAN and LINDSAY WHITEHURST
Jun 12, 2024 7:03 am - The Supreme Court is headed into its final few weeks with nearly half of the cases heard this year still undecided, including ones that could reshape the law on everything from guns to abortion to social media.
Federal Reserve sees some progress on inflation but envisions just one rate cut this year

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Jun 12, 2024 6:59 am - WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve officials said Wednesday that inflation has fallen further toward their target in recent months but signaled that they expect to cut their be...
U.N. says Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups may have committed war crimes in a deadly raid

By JAMEY KEATEN
Jun 11, 2024 12:12 pm - GENEVA — The U.N. human rights office is citing possible war crimes by Israeli forces and Palestinian armed groups in connection with a deadly raid by Israeli forces that...
Biden and gun control advocates want to flip an issue long dominated by the NRA

By BILL BARROW
Jun 11, 2024 7:58 am - ATLANTA — Groups pushing tighter gun laws have been building political muscle through multiple elections, boosted by the outcry following mass shootings at schools and ot...
Blinken welcomes U.N. vote in favor of Gaza cease-fire plan and again calls on Hamas to accept it

By MATTHEW LEE and ABBY SEWELL
Jun 11, 2024 7:07 am - TEL AVIV, Israel — Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Tuesday that the U.N. Security Council’s vote in favor of a U.S.-backed proposal for a Gaza cease-fire and hosta...
Malawi’s vice president and 9 others are confirmed dead after the wreckage of their plane is located

By GREGORY GONDWE and GERALD IMRAY
Jun 11, 2024 7:03 am - BLANTYRE, Malawi — Malawian Vice President Saulos Chilima and nine other people died when the small military plane they were traveling in crashed in bad weather in a moun...
Hunter Biden convicted of all 3 felonies in federal gun trial

By RANDALL CHASE, CLAUDIA LAUER, MICHAEL KUNZELMAN and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
Jun 11, 2024 6:56 am - Hunter Biden was convicted Tuesday of all three felony charges related to the purchase of a revolver in 2018 when, prosecutors argued, the president’s son lied on a mandatory gun-purchase form by saying he was not illegally using or addicted to drugs.

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