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Sat Apr 6 2024

Donors rattled by Gaza war hold back on cash to Biden

Pro-Palestinian demonstrators gather for the "Flood Manhattan for Gaza" rally outside Radio City Music Hall where US President Joe Biden is attending a fundraiser for his re-election campaign, in New York, March 28, 2024. (Photo by Leonardo Munoz / AFP) (Photo by LEONARDO MUNOZ/AFP via Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 776126247 ORIG FILE ID: 2113294476

The reluctance shared by these Democratic givers underscores how the grassroots Gaza cease-fire movement is permeating the party's ideological orbit.

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Aaliyah Edwards guards Sydney Affolter during their Final Four matchup.

Controversial foul call mars end of Iowa-UConn Final Four game

Aaliyah Edwards was called for an offensive foul in the closing seconds of the Final Four game against Iowa. The whistle had some seeing red.

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Tens of thousands have lost their lives since the start of the Israel-Hamas War.

Visualizing the death and destruction caused by the Israel-Hamas war

See how many people have died since the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza began

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Eclipse watchers look at the sun through special protective glasses during a watch party Oct. 14 held by the Delta College Physics-Math-Computer Sciences Club and the Stockton Astronomical Society on the campus of San Joaquin Delta College in Stockton, California.

The solar eclipse is Monday: Here's everything to know

A rare total solar eclipse is Monday, April 8. Here's everything you need to know about its path, duration and how to view it safely.

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Shlomi Berger stands in his daughter's room. Agam Berger,19, was kidnapped by Hamas on October 7. Berger called for the release of the hostages who he said are Israel's future.

Israel says its hostages have been forgotten six months since Oct. 7

While global outrage grows about the military campaign in Gaza, Israelis remain traumatized, worrying that the world has forgotten about the hostages.

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Honduran officials identified Maynor Yasir Suazo Sandoval, 38, as missing in the March, 26, 2024, Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore, Maryland. Family said Suazo sponsored soccer leagues in his hometown of Azacualpa to improve condition for children.

Honduran worker who died in bridge collapse found; family mourns

Three workers remain missing and are presumed dead.

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Reese Witherspoon, right, and Linda Cardellini in the original "Legally Blonde."

Reese Witherspoon to return to 'Legally Blonde' for TV series

Reese Witherspoon will be producing a "Legally Blonde" TV series for Amazon Prime Video. It's unclear if she'll star in the show.

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Iranians burn an Israeli flag during a rally marking Quds Day and the funeral of members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps who were killed in a suspected Israeli airstrike on the Iranian embassy in the Syrian capital Damascus, in Tehran, Iran, April 5, 2024.

US braces for possible Iran strikes on Israel, American bases

Iran vowed revenge this week, accusing Israel in the death of a top Republican Guard official in a strike on its embassy in Damascus, Syria.

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Children walk along the road where Rami Hamdan was shot and killed by Israeli police after he lit a firework. Shu'Fat Refugee Camp is located right next to Jerusalem and is home to over 16,000 Palestinians according to the United Nations Relief and Works agency for Palestine refugees in the near East.

No way out: Pregnant women in Gaza face starvation, 'horrible conditions'

Pregnant women are some of the most endangered people in any conflict zone. But in Gaza, the situation is worse because they have no safe place to go.

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Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signs into law the Alabama Human Life Protection Act, after both houses of the legislature passed the bill, in Montgomery, Alabama, U.S., May 15, 2019. Office of the Governor State of Alabama/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

New voting restrictions in the South could sway races in November

States across the South are passing new restrictions on how votes are cast. Civil rights activists say it will reduce turnout among Black voters.

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