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Israel's ground invasion of Gaza may begin soon. Steve Scalise drops out of race for House speaker. Colorado jury convicts a white police officer in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain, a Black man.
Scalise quits House speaker race. Failed to get needed support for a floor vote
Republican Rep. Steve Scalise dropped out of the race for Speaker of the House, leaving the party without a clear candidate for the job and the House without a leader.
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EU official warns social media firms to monitor for false Israel-Hamas information
Thierry Breton cautions tech executives about the flood of misinformation on their platforms related to the Israel-Hamas war. He warns of severe financial penalties if the falsehoods go unchecked.
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GAZA MEDICAL CARE
As the war between Hamas and Israel crashes into its sixth day, the medical situation for the Palestinians is becoming increasingly desperate. People have been injured by the regular bombardment... and others are in need of routine medical care or drugs. NPR's Ari Daniel brings us this story from inside Gaza, through the eyes of two doctors. Digital for Friday, Marc Silver, editor. Rebecca Davis, radio editor for Morning Edition. 3:30
