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Secretary of State Antony Blinken delivers remarks at the Atlantic Council, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

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Blinken defends US policy on Gaza as his final State Department briefing is interrupted by protests

By MATTHEW LEE MATTHEW LEE - AP Diplomatic Writer
Thu,01/16/25-12:12PM, 67 Reads
WASHINGTON (AP) — Outgoing Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday defended Biden administration policies on Israel’s war with Hamas after a ceasefire agreement in Gaza was reached, facing protests that interrupted his final news conference at the State Department.
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Palestinians salvage what they can from the destruction left by Israeli troops in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on April 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)

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Gaza is in ruins, and it's unclear how it will be rebuilt

By JOSEPH KRAUSS JOSEPH KRAUSS - Associated Press
Thu,01/16/25-12:55PM, 74 Reads
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are eager to leave miserable tent camps and return to their homes if a long-awaited ceasefire agreement halts the
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Filmmaker David Lynch poses for a portrait in his private screening room in Los Angeles on Sept. 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)

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David Lynch, visionary filmmaker behind 'Twin Peaks' and 'Mulholland Drive,' dies at 78

By JAKE COYLE JAKE COYLE - AP Film Writer
Thu,01/16/25-12:39PM, 169 Reads
David Lynch, the filmmaker celebrated for his uniquely dark and dreamlike vision in such movies as “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland Drive” and the TV series “Twin Peaks,” has died just days before his 79th birth
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Mississippi city rejects proposal for indicted mayor to ‘step aside’ amid bribery investigation

By SHAUNICY MUHAMMAD/MISSISSIPPI FREE PRESS SHAUNICY MUHAMMAD/MISSISSIPPI FREE PRESS - Mississippi Free Press
Thu,01/16/25-11:15AM, 129 Reads
A resolution calling for Jackson Mayor Chokwe A. Lumumba to take a leave of absence following an indictment on federal bribery charges failed after the Jackson City Council rejected it on Tuesday.
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