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Yankees Draft Player Who Drew Swastika on Jewish Student’s Door

Yankees Draft Player Who Drew Swastika on Jewish Student’s Door
The New York Yankees are drawing heat for drafting a player who admitted to antisemitic vandalism, but team officials say Core Jackson’s transformation justified the risk. Jackson drew a swastika on a Jewish student’s dorm room door in October 2021 while a 17-year-old freshman at the University of Nebraska. Speaking with The Athletic this week, […]
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Turkey Tightens Israel Trade Embargo as Billions Continue Flowing Through Third Countries
Turkey has tightened its trade embargo on Israel by barring Turkish-flagged vessels from Israeli ports in response to evidence that billions in trade continued flowing through third countries despite official bans. Port authorities across Turkey began informally requiring shipping agents to provide written assurances that vessels and their owners, managers, and operators must certify they’re […]
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Judge Forces Florida to Dismantle Trump’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center
A federal judge dealt a major blow to Florida’s immigration enforcement efforts Thursday, ordering the shutdown of “Alligator Alcatraz” and giving state officials just 60 days to dismantle the $450 million detention facility in the Everglades. U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams issued a preliminary injunction that prohibits bringing any new detainees to the controversial facility […]
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WATCH: Netanyahu Proclaims Israel Will Conquer Gaza Even If Hamas Accepts Hostage Deal
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed this week that Israel will complete its military conquest of Gaza regardless of whether Hamas accepts a ceasefire and hostage deal, while escalating a bitter war of words with Australia over its recognition of a Palestinian state. In an interview with Sky News Australia on Thursday, Netanyahu lashed out at […]
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