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The US-Built Pier In Gaza Broke Apart. Here's How We Got Here And What Might Be Next

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Mon, 06/03/2024 - 6:00am
These images released by Maxar Technologies show the newly completed pier in the Gaza Strip on May 18, 2024, top, and the remaining section of the temporary pier on May 29, 2024. 
(Satellite images ©2024 Maxar Technologies via AP)

WASHINGTON (AP) — A string of security, logistical and weather problems has battered the plan to deliver desperately needed humanitarian aid to Gaza through a U.S. military-built pier.

Broken apart by strong winds and heavy seas just over a week after it became operational, the project faces criticism that it hasn’t lived up to its initial billing or its $320 million price tag.

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What Choice Does Israel Have?

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Mon, 06/03/2024 - 5:00am

The killing of civilians in Sunday's airstrike against Hamas in Rafah was, as Benjamin Netanyahu admits, a "tragic mistake." It was certainly that. The strike was aimed at two Hamas leaders meeting in a compound that was full of civilians, according to news reports. It was not supposed to set adjoining tents on fire.

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Funds For Clean School Buses Coming To Hundreds Of Districts, White House Says

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Mon, 06/03/2024 - 4:00am

WASHINGTON — As part of its ongoing effort to replace diesel-fueled school buses, the Biden administration on Wednesday said it will provide approximately 530 school districts across nearly all states with almost $1 billion to help them purchase clean school buses.

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A Lesson On Dissent From A Vietnam War Protester Who Joined The US Military – And Then Faced Execution After His Protest Didn’t Stop

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Mon, 06/03/2024 - 3:00am
Sergeant G. Sanders from Detroit looks from the window of his Chinook helicopter during a resupply mission, April 24, 1969. Across his helmet he was written with black, pasty color "Black Power". Sanders is a door gunner of a helicopter unit of the 1st Cavalry Division which operates in War Zone C. 
(Horst Faas / AP Photo)

During the late 1960s, when protests against the Vietnam War erupted across the country, college campuses emerged as places of more than intellectual debate over U.S foreign policy and the country’s deeply racist history.

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21 States Join Biden Administration In Bid To Modernize Nation’s Aging Grid

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Mon, 06/03/2024 - 2:00am

Twenty-one states are joining a push by the Biden administration to modernize America’s aging electric grid, which is under pressure from growing demand, severe weather and a changing power generation mix that includes lots of wind and solar.

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Americans Break Election Ties In Crazy Ways − And Jeopardize Democracy In The Process

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Mon, 06/03/2024 - 1:00am
Man flipping a coin.
(Shutterstock)

Commentators and observers are concerned about the possibility of a tie in the November 2024 presidential election. One possibility is that both major-party candidates end up with 269 electoral votes – one short of the 270 required to claim victory. Another scenario is that Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who appears to be attracting significant interest from the voters, collects a few electoral votes, preventing Biden or Trump from reaching the magic 270.

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White House Pushes Tech Industry To Shut Down Market For Sexually Abusive AI Deepfakes

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Mon, 05/27/2024 - 6:00am
AI fakery is quickly becoming one of the biggest problems confronting us online. With AI deepfakes cropping up almost every day, depicting everyone from Taylor Swift to Donald Trump, it’s getting harder to tell what’s real from what’s not. The following photo-illustrated graphic highlights a few notable areas of an AI-deepfake of Pope Francis.
(AP Photo)

President Joe Biden's administration is pushing the tech industry and financial institutions to shut down a growing market of abusive sexual images made with artificial intelligence technology.

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Biden Lawsuit Against Sheetz Gas Will Enrage Pennsylvania Voters

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Mon, 05/27/2024 - 5:00am
This is the sign outside a Sheetz Mini Mart in Ebensburg, Pa., Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019. 
(Gene J. Puskar / AP Photo)

ALTOONA, Pennsylvania -- The oldest gas station in America still in operation, Reighard's here in this Blair County city, got its start in 1908 when a local blacksmith decided to sell gasoline out the back of his shop when the Model T was introduced.

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Wide Scope Of Presidential Emergency Powers Could Be Reined In By Congress This Year

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Mon, 05/27/2024 - 4:00am

 

WASHINGTON — Senators from both political parties at a Wednesday hearing appeared to be on the same page about limiting presidential emergency powers, striking a bipartisan agreement that Congress should take steps this year to rework a decades-old law.

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Experts Eye Tax Changes Ahead Of Trump-Era Cuts’ Sunset

Published by maggie@omahadai... on Mon, 05/27/2024 - 3:00am

WASHINGTON — The race to harness the tax code is in full swing as economists and advocates across the political spectrum view the expiring Trump-era tax law as an opportunity to advance their economic priorities.

Democratic Rep. Suzan DelBene of Washington said Wednesday that reworking the tax code will be “a reflection of what your values are.”

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