Syrian mass grave, U.S. data darkness and French pensions

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Iran, ICE, Nipah virus and the Fed

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ICE in Italy, Ilhan Omar, TikTok and Hamas police

Italians are outraged that U.S. ICE agents will be deployed to their Winter Olympics. A man attacks Congresswoman Ilhan Omar during a townhall. The administration scrambles to contain the fallout of Alex Pretti’s fatal shooting, as President Trump says he shouldn’t have been carr ...  Show more

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