85-year-old says Hamas seemed well prepared to take hostages. Hamas had supplies, food, and a doctor for the Israelis captives
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U.S. unveils tech hubs to push innovation
Located in 32 states and Puerto Rico, the tech hubs will specialize in clean energy, biotechnology and quantum computing
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Scores killed in Gaza strikes as new aid convoy arrives
Water and fuel enter Gaza from Egypt, with another 40 trucks arriving today. UN says 100 trucks are needed per day to meet the needs of Gaza
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First of 20 aid trucks enter besieged Gaza from Egypt
The first of 20 trucks carrying humanitarian aid entered Gaza on Saturday through the Rafah border crossing with Egypt
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Coin tosses are not 50/50: researchers find a slight bias
Want to get a slight edge during a coin toss? Check out which side is facing upwards before the coin is flipped — then call that same side
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U.S. Navy intercepts 3 missiles fired from Yemen ‘potentially’ at Israel: Pentagon
Navy says there are no U.S. military casualties and that the intercepted missiles likely fell in open water, not over land
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Poland ‘needs to be repaired’ after populist rule
Voter turnout of nearly 75 per cent suggests appetite for change, but the new government faces a ‘minefield’ as it embarks on needed changes
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EU struggles to get message straight on Israel-Hamas war
Leaders are at loggerheads with each other, as official declares no contradiction in supporting Israel while supplying aid to Palestinians
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Hard-right Trump partisan inches toward winning Congress Speaker job
Republicans need near-unanimous vote to make Representative Jim Jordan the new Congress Speaker. The previous speaker was ousted on October 3
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Israelis reservists thrust into unknown on frontlines of war with Hamas
More than 360,000 Israeli reservists have been called up for the war against Hamas, supplementing 170,000 military personnel