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White House scraps plan for B-52s to entertain at state dinner against backdrop of Israel-Hamas war

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE Associated Press
Oct 25, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The White House scrapped plans to have the new wave band the B-52s perform at Wednesday's state dinner for Australia's prime minister after deciding that it...
Russian drone debris downed power lines near a Ukraine nuclear plant. A new winter barrage is likely

By HANNA ARHIROVA Associated Press
Oct 25, 2023 1:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine - Russia fired almost a dozen Shahed drones against Ukrainian targets and falling debris from an intercepted drone damaged power lines near a nuclear plant...
'The Art of War,' Amy Schumer's memoir and many other books are banned in US prisons. Here's why

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer
Oct 25, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Tens of thousands of books are being banned or restricted by U.S. prisons, according to a new report from PEN America. The list includes everything from self-...
Israel accuses UN chief of justifying terrorism for saying Hamas attack 'didn't happen in a vacuum'

by AMY TEIBEL Associated Press
Oct 25, 2023 1:00 am - JERUSALEM - Israeli officials were outraged Wednesday over U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres' comment that the deadly Hamas attack on southern Israel "did not happ...
Japan's top court strikes down required sterilization surgery to officially change gender

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press
Oct 25, 2023 1:00 am - TOKYO - Japan's Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that a law requiring transgender people to undergo sterilization surgery in order to officially change their gender is u...
UN warns Gaza blockade could force it to sharply cut relief operations as bombings rise

By NAJIB JOBAIN, SAMY MAGDY and LEE KEATH Associated Press
Oct 25, 2023 1:00 am - RAFAH, Gaza Strip - The U.N. warned on Wednesday that without more fuel it will soon sharply curtail relief operations in the Gaza Strip, which has been blockaded and de...
U.S. developing contingency plans to evacuate Americans from Mideast in case Israel-Hamas war spreads

By AAMER MADHANI, LOLITA C. BALDOR, and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press
Oct 25, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The White House said Tuesday that "prudent contingency planning" is underway to evacuate Americans from the Middle East in case the Israel-Hamas war spreads...
'Shaft' star Richard Roundtree, considered the first Black action movie hero, has died at 81

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. Associated Press
Oct 24, 2023 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - Richard Roundtree, the trailblazing actor who starred as the ultrasmooth private detective in several "Shaft" films beginning in the early 1970s, has died....
Jenna Ellis becomes latest Trump lawyer to plead guilty over efforts to overturn Georgia's election

By WILL WEISSERT and KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press
Oct 24, 2023 1:00 am - ATLANTA - Attorney and prominent conservative media figure Jenna Ellis pleaded guilty on Tuesday to a felony charge over efforts to overturn Donald Trump's 2020 election...
Is Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system ironclad?

By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press
Oct 24, 2023 1:00 am - JERUSALEM - Since Israel activated the Iron Dome in 2011, the cutting-edge rocket-defense system has intercepted thousands of rockets fired from the Gaza Strip. The syst...

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