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The company backed by Silicon Valley billionaires that for years stealthily snapped up more than $800 million worth of rural land for a new walkable, affordable and green city between San Francisco and Sacramento now needs voters to embrace the idea.
“What helped me survive there was that my daughters were with me,” Doron Katz Asher said. “I had something to fight for.”
Christmas celebrations in Bethlehem are major boons for the city, where tourism accounts for 70 percent of its yearly income. But the streets are empty this season.
The entryway to the tunnel is just a few hundred yards from the heavily fortified Erez crossing and a nearby Israeli military base.
The foreign ministers of the United Kingdom and Germany called for a “sustainable” cease-fire, saying too many civilians had been killed.
Most recently, a chasm has opened between the countries’ stances on events following Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel.
The Carter family said they are “grateful for the outpouring of love and support” but asked for privacy. The Carters have been married for 77 years.
The victim was identified as James Handschy of Oracle, Arizona, who was attempting to hike from the South Rim to the river and back.
California authorities said Friday they have not ruled out that a hate crime was committed in the death of a pro-Israel demonstrator following a confrontation with a college professor.
A law enforcement official told The Associated Press that other than the shooter, one person was shot in the lobby.
Abbey Onn lost her aunt and a young cousin when Hamas terrorists rampaged through Kibbutz Nir Oz on Oct. 7. Now Onn is worried about what will happen to three other family members taken hostage that day as Israel pounds Gaza City in a bid to end Hamas’ control of the Gaza Strip.
The federal government has opened civil rights investigations into seven schools and universities over allegations of antisemitism or Islamophobia.
Emily is believed to be somewhere in Gaza among the hostages taken by Hamas terrorists who swarmed her kibbutz Oct. 7.
Outcry over unchecked antisemitic content and commentary on social media site X, some of it endorsed by the platform’s owner Elon Musk, has advertisers pulling ads.