Israel launches large ‘targeted raid’ inside Gaza
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Meta says it locked pro-Palestinian accounts after signs of security compromise
Meta, the owner of Instagram and Facebook, said Wednesday that its security staff had detected a possible hacking attempt on pro-Palestinian accounts with millions of followers and locked the accounts while it tries to reach the account owners.
Murder charge reinstated against Philadelphia police officer who shot Eddie Irizarry in his car
A judge in Philadelphia has reinstated a murder charge against a former Philadelphia police officer who fired his gun directly into the vehicle of 27-year-old Eddie Irizarry, just six seconds after having exited a police vehicle, killing the young Latino man. The move overturns another judge’s decision last month to drop all charges against the ex-officer.
UAW and Ford reach tentative agreement, potentially ending strike at the Big Three automaker
The United Auto Workers union and Ford have agreed in principle to the terms of a tentative agreement that could signal the end to the nearly six-week strike with the Big Three automaker, sources with knowledge of the discussions confirmed Wednesday to CNBC.
Biden administration pushes for a humanitarian 'pause' in Israel’s military campaign in Gaza
Amid increasingly dire conditions in Gaza, the Biden administration is now urging Israel to “pause” its military campaign to let in more humanitarian aid.
Larry Itliong, Filipino American leader in the labor movement, honored across California
Californians are honoring the influential Filipino American labor rights leader Larry Itliong, who organized strikes and built coalitions between farmworkers alongside César Chávez and Dolores Huerta.
Israel shows Hamas attack videos as it tries to keep focus on brutality of Oct. 7 ambush
The IDF played a gruesome, 46-minute montage of extended footage that it says captures parts of Hamas’ deadly attack on Oct. 7.
White House increases outreach to Muslim and Arab Americans in face of criticism to Israel-Gaza war response
Inside the White House some aides worried that Biden hadn’t shown enough empathy for Palestinian civilians and a Muslim community facing a torrent of anger.
Scholastic backtracks on policy that separated books about race and gender
Scholastic has reversed a decision to allow school districts running book fairs to exclude books about race and gender after facing widespread criticism.
Bear on the lam after raiding kitchen and attacking guard at Aspen resort
A bear prowling for pre-hibernation snacks raided the kitchen of a luxury Colorado resort and injured a responding security guard, authorities said Tuesday.