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Today's Political News Compilation - Tuesday, May 7, 2024

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US paused bomb shipment to Israel to signal concerns over Rafah invasion, official says

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. paused a shipment of bombs to Israel last week over concerns that Israel was approaching a decision on launching a full-scale assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah against the wishes of the U.S., a senior administration official said Tuesday.



























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Israel reopens Kerem Shalom crossing for Gaza aid

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The UN had expressed alarm after the key aid entry point was closed because of Hamas rocket fire.
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Brazil floods: 'We've never experienced anything like it'

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Residents of the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre describe the devastation caused by recent floods.
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Oceans suffer from record-breaking year of heat

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Every single day of the past 12 months has seen a new global sea temperature high for the time of year.
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Dad trapped in South Africa building collapse rescued

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Rescue-and-search operations continue for a third day after a building under construction collapsed.
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Kim family's master propagandist dies at 94

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Billionaire's family bankrolling both anti-Israel groups and these battleground Democrats

  • News source: FOX News
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Several House Democrats facing tough re-election fights have accepted funds from a major political family that bankrolled a number of groups participating in the anti-Jewish protests sweeping across college campuses and in cities across the country.

According to FEC data, members of the prominent Pritzker family, the extremely wealthy owners of Hyatt Hotels Corporation, have given hundreds of thousands of dollars this election cycle to a number of those vulnerable Democrats, as well as the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) and House...
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Cruz campaign blasts Texas Dem convention for platforming 'radical' blue state governor

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EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Ted Cruz's re-election campaign criticized Texas Democrats for featuring Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, labeled by Cruz's camp as "one of the most radical leftists," alongside his opponent, Rep. Colin Allred, at their upcoming convention.

"Gov. Gretchen Whitmer headlining the Texas Democrats' convention this year tells Texans all they need to know," a Cruz campaign spokesperson told Fox News Digital on Tuesday.

"It is abundantly clear that their goal is to make Texas yet another liberal stronghold with the help of leftist...
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RFK Jr re-ups Trump debate challenge, suggesting venue in 'perfect neutral territory'

  • News source: FOX News
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Tuesday reignited his call to debate former President Trump, suggesting "perfect neutral territory" at the upcoming Libertarian Party convention as the venue.

In a message on X, RFK Jr. acknowledged how both he and Trump are already scheduled to speak at the upcoming convention on May 24 and 25 in Washington, D.C.

"It’s perfect neutral territory for you and me to have a debate where you can defend your record for your wavering supporters," Kennedy wrote to Trump. "You yourself have said you’re not afraid to debate me as...
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Trump says keeping FBI in DC will be 'centerpiece of my plan' rebuilding capital city

  • News source: FOX News
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Former President Donald Trump said this week that keeping the Federal Bureau of Intelligence in Washington D.C. would be a major decision in his second term.

The federal government under President Biden has proposed splitting the FBI between D.C. and a new site to be constructed in Greenbelt, Maryland.

"The new FBI building should be built in Washington, D.C., not Maryland, and be the centerpiece of my plan to totally renovate and rebuild our capital city into the most beautiful and safest anywhere in the world," Trump wrote on Tuesday via Truth...
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DC police shut down pro-Palestine campus protest

  • News source: BBC News - World
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Students have been inside an encampment for almost two weeks amid pro-Palestinian protests
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Trump and Stormy Daniels face off on tense day in court

  • News source: BBC News - World
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The star witness recounted her alleged sexual encounter with the ex-president and faced testy questioning from his lawyers.
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California Gov Gavin Newsom roasted over video promoting state's ‘record’ tourism: ‘Smoke and mirrors’

  • News source: FOX News
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom has his head in the clouds – at least that’s the case with a new video he posted to tout what he says are "record-breaking tourism numbers" in the state.

In the video, Newsom appears to be suspended high in the air above the Golden Gate Bridge, leading some online to speculate if Newsom is, in fact, Spider-Man. While others were quick to point out the many issues plaguing California, like crime, homelessness and sky-high prices.

Newsom began the video with, "So, I’m up here on the iconic Golden Gate Bridge. A testament...
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Biden heads to Wisconsin to meet voters — and troll Trump

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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3 public school district leaders to be questioned by Congress on antisemitism

  • News source: Politics - CBSNews.com
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Leaders of some of the largest U.S. public school districts are facing questions from a House panel Wednesday about incidents of antisemitism in their schools.

A Republican-led House education subcommittee has called Berkeley Unified Schools Superintendent Ford Morthel of California, New York City School Chancellor David Banks and Montgomery County School Board President Karla Silvestre of Maryland to testify.

"Antisemitic incidents have exploded in K-12 schools following Hamas' horrific Oct. 7 attack. Jewish teachers, students, and faculty have...
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2 people and their dog killed when their mobile home explodes in middle of the night

  • News source: ABC News: Top Stories
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Two people and their dog have been killed after their mobile home exploded in the middle of the night, police said.
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