Biden’s mission was to display resolve for Israel and to diminish the likelihood of a wider war while providing assurances that he was not overlooking the increasingly dire humanitarian situation in Gaza.
Erica Nitschke
Columnist
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Electrical grids aren’t keeping up with the green energy push. That could risk climate goals.
There’s a long line of renewable projects waiting for the green light to connect to the grid.
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Israeli bombings in Gaza kill dozens as efforts persist to get aid to millions in besieged enclave
Israeli strikes have killed at least 2,778 people and wounded 9,700 others in Gaza, according to the Health Ministry. Nearly two-thirds of the dead were children.
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Louvre Museum, Versailles Palace evacuated after bomb threats with France on alert
The evacuations come amid heightened vigilance around France following Friday’s school attack and global tensions linked to the war between Israel and Hamas.
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Hunter Biden investigations lead to ethical concerns about president, poll shows
More than a third of Americans polled believe President Biden has done something illegal, while an additional third say they think he behaved unethically but not illegally.
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Proposed gag order on Trump in election case puts judge in tricky position
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan will hear arguments Monday over whether Trump has gone too far with remarks that include calling prosecutors a ‘team of thugs’ and one possible witness ‘a gutless pig.’
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Biden awards $7 billion for clean hydrogen hubs across U.S. to help replace fossil fuels
His goal is to establish seven regional hubs to help replace fossil fuels such as coal and oil with cleaner-burning hydrogen as an energy source for vehicles, manufacturing and generating electricity.
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Gaza’s desperate civilians flee or huddle in hopes of safety as warnings of Israeli offensive mount
Israel renewed calls on social media and in leaflets dropped from the air for Gaza residents to move south, while Hamas urged people to stay in their homes.
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Kaiser Permanente reaches tentative deal with health care worker unions after recent strike
The 3-day strike last week involving 75,000 workers in multiple states officially ended last Saturday.
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Microsoft closes deal to buy Call of Duty maker Activision Blizzard after antitrust fights
The nearly 22 months it took to close the deal reflected concerns from rivals and government regulators that Microsoft could use its growing collection of games to lessen competition.