The Israeli army alleges that Hamas hides in and under hospitals and that it has set up a command center under Shifa – claims the militant group and hospital staff deny.
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Frank Borman, commander of first Apollo mission to the moon, dies at 95
The Apollo 8 astronaut also went on to become chief executive of Eastern Air Lines.
Democratic presidential hopeful Marianne Williamson makes her pitch to Maine voters
The best-selling author turned politician makes a campaign stop in Portland in an effort to gather enough signatures to get on Maine’s primary ballot in March.
Russian missile hits Liberia-flagged ship in Odesa, Ukraine’s main Black Sea port
The strike killed a port worker and wounded another while also injuring 3 citizens of the Philippines who are crew members on the ship.
Arkansas man receives world’s first eye transplant, a step toward one day restoring sight
It’s far too soon to know if Aaron James, who was injured in an accident, will ever see through his new left eye, but surgeons hoped replacing it would yield better cosmetic results for his new face. So far, it’s doing just that.
Judge in Alaska upholds Biden administration’s approval of massive Willow oil-drilling project
The massive project has drawn the ire of environmentalists who accuse the president of backpedaling on his pledge to combat climate change.
U.S. government once again begins preparing for possible shutdown
With only 8 days before federal funding is set to expire, agencies are readying for major disruptions while millions of workers brace for interruptions to pay.
Big Tech wants AI regulation. The rest of Silicon Valley is skeptical.
A growing group of tech heavyweights are pushing back against artificial intelligence regulation, claiming that such laws could snuff out competition in a vital new field.
Electric vehicles are hitting a road block: Car dealers
Some customers say auto dealers have steered them away from buying electric cars and trucks.
Fed Chair Powell reiterates that central bank will be cautious about further interest rate hikes
For now, Jerome Powell says he believes the Federal Reserve faces nearly equal risks of raising its benchmark rate too high or not raising it high enough.