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Iranian Militia Proxies are Responsible for Deaths of U.S. Personnel WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is taking action against individuals and companies that assist the Iranian regime in evading U.S. sanctions, smuggling weap..

Treasury Takes Aim at Iran-Backed Militia Groups Threatening the Safety of Americans

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News 📰 @some-news.bsky.social · 11m

US President Donald Trump ordered his officials to pursue his political foe, who denies any wrongdoing.

What we know about the charges against New York's Attorney General Letitia James

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Israel's government approved Donald Trump's Gaza ceasefire and hostage release plan on Friday.

What we know about the 'first phase' Gaza ceasefire deal

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Filmmaker Bill Condon takes on “Kiss of the Spider Woman” in a new adaptation of the Tony-winning Broadway musical.

Movie Review: Tonatiuh dances away with ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’

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News 📰 @some-news.bsky.social · 31m

An IRS employee told Federal News Network that earlier guidance emailed to employees on Wednesday was automatically deleted from their inboxes by Thursday.

IRS backtracks on back pay guarantee for furloughed employees

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The mother of Mayor Daniel Lurie throws major backing behind Proposition 50, in contrast to her son’s more muted response.

Mimi Haas donates $750K to Newsom’s Prop. 50 campaign

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Stringent border checks come after Beijing orders tech companies to stop ordering US processors

China launches customs crackdown on Nvidia AI chips

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Lawmakers voted overwhelmingly to swiftly remove Peru's first female president shortly after midnight, marking yet another leadership shake-up in a nation rocked by violence and political turmoil.

Peru's Congress removes President Boluarte as a crime wave grips the country

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News 📰 @some-news.bsky.social · 1h

Orion Kerkering made a wild throw past home instead of tossing to first after mishandling Andy Pages’ bases-loaded comebacker with two outs in the 11th inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Philadelphia Phillies 2-1 to win their NL Division Series 3-1.

Dodgers advance to NLCS, beat Phillies 2-1 on Kerkering's 11th-inning error

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77% of the 24.3 million Americans enrolled in Obamacare live in states that Trump won in last year's presidential election.

Democrats have upper hand in shutdown because Republican voters like Obamacare | Opinion

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The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded 105 times to 142 laureates in its 124 year history.

Complete list of Nobel Peace Prize winners (1901–2024)

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The state and city have sued over the troop deployment, calling it "patently unlawful." A judge could rule on the case Thursday.

National Guard Arrives In Broadview, Expected Outside Federal Court Friday

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The United States is sending about 200 troops to Israel to help support and monitor the ceasefire deal in Gaza as part of a team that includes partner nations, nongovernmental organizations and private sector players, U.S. officials said Thursday.

U.S. sending troops to Israel to help support and monitor Gaza ceasefire deal, officials say

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News 📰 @some-news.bsky.social · 2h

Ceasefire supposed to begin immediately after early Friday’s cabinet approval under deal, says Israeli official

Gaza ceasefire plan live: Israel’s government approves deal for hostages’ release as US troops to ‘oversee’ truce

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The candidates are working to get their message out to voters as the clock ticks closer to Election Day.

Vote 2025: Race for New York City mayor, New Jersey governor and more | Live updates

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“It’s probably close to half of Nederland businesses are gone overnight,” said Jeff Green, owner of the Very Nice Brewing Company, which burned down in the fire. “The impact can’t…

Businesses in shock after fire wipes out downtown Nederland shopping center

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News 📰 @some-news.bsky.social · 2h

The 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the southern Philippines island of Mindanao and prompted a tsunami warning.