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Bloomberg expands his support of mayors globally to help save democracy. And improve trash pickup

By GLENN GAMBOA Michael R. Bloomberg has believed mayors have plenty to teach each other since he was mayor of New York City and supported…

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Carrie Soloway, inspiration for trailblazing trans Jewish protagonist of ‘Transparent,’ dies at 88

Carrie Soloway, a Jewish psychiatrist in Chicago whose late-in-life coming out as a transgender woman formed the basis for her children’s hit Amazon TV series…

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UN Palestinian aid agency says Israeli police ‘forcibly entered’ its Jerusalem compound

By MEGAN JANETSKY and JULIA FRANKEL, Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police forcibly entered the compound of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees…

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UN Palestinian aid agency says Israeli police ‘forcibly entered’ its Jerusalem compound

By MEGAN JANETSKY and JULIA FRANKEL, Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police forcibly entered the compound of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees…

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NYC principal turns down Holocaust survivor’s talk over his ‘messages around Israel and Palestine’

A New York City public school principal turned down a parent’s request to host a talk by Holocaust survivor Sami Steigmann, citing content in his…

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The European Union moves ahead with toughening its migration system

By SAM McNEIL BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union officials on Monday were finalizing a major overhaul of its migration system, including streamlined deportations and increased…

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The European Union moves ahead with toughening its migration system

By SAM McNEIL BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union officials on Monday were finalizing a major overhaul of its migration system, including streamlined deportations and increased…

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The European Union moves ahead with toughening its migration system

By SAM McNEIL BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union officials on Monday were finalizing a major overhaul of its migration system, including streamlined deportations and increased…

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Lithuanian government party leader convicted of inciting hatred towards Jews

The leader of a Lithuanian party in the ruling coalition government was convicted on Dec. 4 for inciting hatred towards Jews and grossly minimizing the…

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Defense says convicted killer’s intellectual disability should halt Florida execution next week

TALLAHASSEE — Attorneys for condemned killer Frank Walls have asked the Florida Supreme Court to halt his scheduled execution next week, arguing he should be…

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