Author: John Arcadipane

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By SETH BORENSTEIN, SUMAN NAISHADHAM, SIBI ARASU and FABIANO MAISONNAVE (Associated Press) In hot Brazil, exceptionally severe flooding caused the deaths of numerous people and brought a city of about 4 million people to a standstill. Voters and politicians in the largest election in India are collapsing from temperatures reaching as high as 115 degrees (46.3 degrees Celsius). A […]

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Former President Trump said Tuesday that South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) has had “a rough couple of days,” as she has been grilled over anecdotes in her new book, including one about killing her dog several years ago. Trump sat for an interview with Spectrum News 1 Wisconsin on Tuesday ahead of his court…

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Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) said he will file a resolution to censure Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) on Tuesday after the Minnesota Democrat suggested that some Jewish students are “pro-genocide.” Bacon said he does not plan to make his resolution privileged, which means the House will not immediately vote on the measure. He said he will…

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The Boy Scouts of America is changing its name for the first time in its 114-year history. The Texas-based organization is announcing at its annual meeting in Florida on Tuesday that it will become Scouting America. It’s a significant shift for the organization as it emerges from bankruptcy after a flood of sexual abuse claims, and focuses on including everyone after decades of turmoil. The organization steeped in tradition has made seismic changes, from finally allowing gay youth to welcoming girls throughout its ranks. CEO Roger Krone says the organization wants any youth in America to feel very, very welcome.

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Israel’s military seized control of the Rafah border crossing in Gaza Tuesday, according to officials. The Israeli Defense Forces’ (IDF) tanks rolled into the southern city of Gaza, which houses around 1.3 million people early Tuesday. The seizure of the border crossing, critical for delivering humanitarian aid, comes after militant group Hamas said it would…

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