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Harvard’s interim president slams university groups for antisemitic cartoon

The firm response from Alan Garber signals a different tone from Claudine Gay, who as president didn’t respond for days to a letter posted by more than 30 student groups who blamed the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack solely on Israel.

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A Colorado man has died after being bitten by his pet Gila monster in what would be a rare death by one of the desert lizards if the creature’s venom turns out to have been the cause.

U.S. vetoes U.N. resolution demanding cease-fire in Gaza

The United States on Tuesday vetoed an Arab-backed U.N. resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war.

Utah YouTube mom tearfully apologizes at child abuse sentencing

Ruby Franke, a Utah mother of six who gave parenting advice to millions on YouTube, shared a tearful apology to her children for physically and emotionally abusing them before a judge sentenced her Tuesday to serve up to 60 years in prison.

Israeli military releases video showing youngest hostage

The Israeli military released a video Monday showing what is believed to be the youngest hostage soon after his kidnapping on Oct. 7.

Houthi rebels’ attack severely damages a Belize-flagged ship

A missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi terrorists damaged a Belize-flagged ship traveling through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait that connects the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden.