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Marc Bloch’s family called for leaders of the far-right National Rally to be banished from the ceremony. -- The post A Jewish hero’s elevation to the French Panthéon uncorks simmering Learn more
In a draft report delivered to the U.S. president, the commission also called for improved religious accommodations for U.S. service members. Learn more
Salah Salem Sarsour, accused of concealing Israeli military court convictions on immigration forms, argued his detention was part of a Trump admin effort to target the pro-Palestinian movement. Learn more
CENTCOM stated that the strikes targeted missile, drone and radar facilities after the Islamic Republic attacked a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, calling the assault a violation of Learn more
Now that the primaries are over, "we hope that everyone will come together and be united," Christine Quinn, chair of the executive committee of the New York State Democratic Party, Learn more
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