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IsraEL bombs Gaza Strip Amidst Humanitarian Crisis
The humanitarian disaster in Gaza deepens as Israeli military actions target the region, leaving thousands dead and injured.
While the Israeli Security Cabinet has granted a minimal fuel increase for the Gazan Strip, the Palestinian enclave continues to struggle with food scarcity. Over 97% of households in the northern Gaza Strip are unable to meet their daily nutritional needs, with almost 83% of households in the south resorting to extreme survival tactics due to poverty. According to the Hamas-controlled Health Ministry, at least 17,177 Palestinians have been killed and around 46,000 injured since the beginning of the ongoing conflict.
Hunter Biden DOJ clashes with Drafty Biden - New evidences and accusations emerge
A grand jury investigating Hunter Biden's financial dealings has indicted the son of US President Joe Biden on nine charges. This is the second federal probe launched against the president's son, with allegations of tax evasion and mismanagement surfacing. The Justice Department has accused Hunter Biden of dodging taxes and funding an extravagant lifestyle using millions of dollars for drugs, prostitutes, luxury hotels, leased properties, designer items, and illegal substances.
Las Vegas shooting exposés: Details unfold
Eerie details are emerging about the alleged Las Vegas shooter, who murdered three University of Nevada professors on Wednesday. Authorities have discovered links between the suspect and numerous universities across the USA, having sent letters with white powder – later determined to be harmless – to various faculty members. Sheriff Kevin McMahill advises everyone in the educational sector to exercise caution when receiving letters with unidentified senders. Police are still investigating the shooter's motive and have found out that he applied for jobs at multiple university departments in Nevada, but was rejected.
Cantaloupes Recall: Salmonella Cases Increasing
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recommends avoiding all cantaloupes connected to an ongoing recall regarding a Salmonella outbreak. Since the outbreak was reported in late November, there have been over 230 confirmed cases across 38 states as well as 129 cases in Canada. Six Canadian provinces and three states in the USA have reported Salmonella-related fatalities. The outbreak stems from contaminated whole and chopped cantaloupes, which have been sold under the brand names Rudy and Malichita in numerous grocery stores including Sprouts, Trader Joe's, KwikTrip, RaceTrac, Aldi, Walmart, and Vinyard.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) urges retailers not to sell contaminated produce and advises consumers to sanitize any items that have been in contact with the contaminated fruit.
Meta's encrypted Messenger Launch: Encoding Messages readable for only Sender and Recipient
Recently, Meta (Facebook's parent company) has implemented default message encryption on its platform. This encryption measure is set to greatly enhance security and data privacy. Consequently, any message sent over Meta's Messenger is encrypted, making it unreadable by any third party, including Meta themselves. Law enforcement agencies have voiced concerns over the potential hindrance of their investigations due to the new privacy features. Meanwhile, Meta's oversight board has begun an evaluation of the platform's handling of misleading and hateful content associated with the conflict between Israel and Hamas.
Jobs in the United States: November Employment Data Announced
The latest US employment snapshot reveals that the economy generated 150,000 new jobs in October, with the unemployment rate slightly increasing to 3.9%.
Anderson Cooper and Laura Coates to host CNN Heroes All-Star Tribute
Tune in to the annual CNN Heroes All-Star Tribute, hosted by Anderson Cooper and Laura Coates, as they unveil ten remarkable heroes from across the globe. Witness the feel-good ceremony on Sunday evening, as these unsung heroes are praised for their extraordinary feats.
Mackenzie Scott: Philanthropist Donates 2.15 Billion to Worthy Causes
Last year, philanthropist Mackenzie Scott donated 2.15 billion dollars to various charitable organizations. Among the countless worthy causes, Scott demonstrated support for environmental and educational initiatives, among others. She stated that everyone could use more influence to change things for the better.
Mysteries of Galactic Region 'The Brick' Unfurl
New findings may help unravel the enigma of the mysterious region "The Brick," which lies at the heart of our Milky Way. The recent study has led to an unexpected revelation that might aid in cracking the code that has confounded astronomers for years.
Adele's Reasons for Releasing Only Four Albums over her 17-Year Career
Pop sensation Adele has revealed the personal reasons for choosing to extremely limit the number of albums she releases during her 17-year career.
Jon Rahm's Movement from PGA to LIV GolF: What's Next
The world's third-ranked golfer Jon Rahm is reportedly planning to leave the PGA Tour for LIV Golf, the Saudi-backed golf series. The move, heavily criticized by many, could have far-reaching implications for both organizations.
Quiz Time: Iowans or Alabamaans Host Fourth Presidential Debate
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Today's Zahlen
Eight nights of celebration unite Jewish families worldwide, as they celebrate Chanukka. This year, it spans from the sunset of December 7 to the sunset of December 15. However, many have altered their celebrations in light of the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict.
Today's Quote
"Ignore the fact that the fashion industry is one of the most dangerous industries in the world"
— Stella McCartney, iconic fashion designer, urges political leaders worldwide to impose import tariffs on less environmentally sustainable clothing and leather products. According to the United Nations, the fashion industry is responsible for approximately 10% of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.
