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Groups fear Israeli proposal for controlling aid in Gaza will forcibly displace people

Groups fear Israeli proposal for controlling aid in Gaza will forcibly displace people
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Dinner parties, listening and lobbying. What goes on behind closed doors to elect a pope

Dinner parties, listening and lobbying. What goes on behind closed doors to elect a pope
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California railroad executive used public funds to build secret apartment inside train station

The 67-year-old conspired with former station manager and TASI worker Seth Worden to approve building expenses to convert a part of the historic building into a dwelling, under the guise of an office remodel.
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Chilean woman with muscular dystrophy becomes face of euthanasia debate as bill stalls in Senate

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ICE asks public for help locating illegal Jordanian migrant accused of trying to ‘breach’ Quantico

Dabous and fellow Jordanian national Hasan Yousef Hamdan were arrested in May 2024 for allegedly trespassing at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia.
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Exhibition of original Bob Dylan paintings to open in London

Point Blank, a collection of 97 paintings of ‘emotional resonance’ by the singer-songwriter, will open at the Halcyon Gallery in May

After the success of this year’s biopic A Complete Unknown, a whole new generation has learned about the lyricism, nasal vocal style and often-frustrating nature of Bob Dylan.

And this month they will get the chance to discover he is also a painter, as the songwriter exhibits a series of original artworks – created with “emotional resonance” – in London.

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Switch your phone to greyscale and prune your algorithm, says UCL expert

‘Digital nutritionist’ Kaitlyn Regehr says parents worrying about their children need first to look at their own usage

Switching off the colours on your phone and spending half an hour a week pruning your algorithm can help consumers control and improve their online media diet, according to a professor turned “digital nutritionist”.

These two measures, otherwise known as greyscaling and algorithmic resistance, are among a number of recommendations from Dr Kaitlyn Regehr, an associate professor at University College London and a leading expert in digital literacy.

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Walker Buehler lands on injured list in Red Sox injury worry

Red Sox starting pitcher Walker Buehler has found himself on the injured list just over a month into the 2025 MLB season.
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Yankees to play Jorbit Vivas ‘a lot’ with Jazz Chisholm Jr. on injured list

The infielder, recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Friday, was acquired from the Dodgers.
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Harassed by Assassin’s Creed gamers, a professor fought back with kindness

Harassed by Assassin’s Creed gamers, a professor fought back with kindness