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Hamas Is Waging a War of Propaganda To Convince the World the Hostages Were Treated Well, Yet Freed Israelis Report the Opposite — in Harrowing Detail
Some hostages are held in dark tunnels, not seeing sunlight for more than 50 days. Children were forced to watch footage of the massacre and threatened if they cried.
A ‘King’ Trump Is Not, Judge Chutkan Rules, and He Fails To Rank for a ‘Get-Out-of-Jail-Free’ Pass
The jurist in the district of Washington, citing Hamilton and Washington, finds that neither the 45th, nor any other, president enjoys, after leaving office, immunity from prosecution.
On Biden’s Anti-Misinformation Drive, Orwell and Monroe Have It Right
It’s an interesting irony that covert censorship should be undertaken enthusiastically by those who call themselves ‘liberal’ or progressive.’
Israeli Offensive Shifts to Southern Gaza, as Combat Ramps Up Following Ceasefire Expiration
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Columnists
Editorials
Events
Morgan Ortagus: Isolation or Intervention
Opinion
No Genuine Ally Would Push Israel To Create an Iranian Puppet State on Its Borders
Milton Friedman Opened America’s Eyes to the Potential of the Free Market — France Hasn’t Yet Gotten the Message
Democrats’ Rejection of JFK’s Legacy Fuels His Nephew’s Insurgent White House Bid
It’s Time to Build AI Weapons
National
Spending 30 Minutes on TikTok a Day Significantly Increases the Chances of Holding Antisemitic and Anti-Israeli Beliefs, Study Finds
TikTok isn’t just reinforcing a ‘dangerous environment for Jews,’ a survey finds — it’s creating it.
Armorer of ‘Rust’ To Face Gun Charges Monday, as Prosecutors Work Behind the Scenes To Bring New Charges Against Baldwin
‘Rust’ armorer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed will face unrelated gun charges Monday.
Sweeping Federal Surveillance Powers Could Expire Amid Civil Liberties Debate in Congress
‘We desperately need the Fourth Amendment right now,’ Senator Lee says. ‘It’s been overlooked, trampled on.’
Florida’s Divisive Head of ‘Elections Security’ Lay Dead in DeSantis’s Office for 24 Minutes After Contentious Meeting
Pete Antonacci, who ran the Office of Election Crimes and Security and was tasked with rooting out the kind of election fraud denounced by President Trump, was found with his face ‘purple and blue’ and without a pulse.
‘You Can’t Regulate Stupidity’: Family of a Man Who Died While ‘Surfing’ a San Francisco Train Comes Under Fire for Suing City
Train surfing, which can be fatal, has become increasingly popular countrywide due to the explosion in viral stunt videos of the activity.
Knickerbocker Greys Face Prospect of Eviction From Their Home of 121 Years at Seventh Regiment Armory on Park Avenue
A New York housing court judge appears sympathetic to arguments by the Park Avenue Conservancy that the venerable youth cadet corps has no legal claim to the space.
Foreign
‘We Will Not Go Back to October 6’
Israel’s consul general at New York tells the Sun that in the face of an unrelenting Hamas, the country will defend itself ‘without restraint.’
Israel’s President Shakes Hands With Hamas’s Most Prominent Supporter
The gesture with Qatar’s emir comes as the war returns following a seven-day pause in which 110 Israeli hostages were released by Hamas.
A ‘Local Chanukah Miracle’ Occurs as a London Borough Reverses Itself and Agrees To Permit a Public Menorah To Be Lit
The Havering Council feared terrorist violence or vandalism and canceled the event until a group of rabbis made the case for permitting the event to go forward.
Warplanes Hit Targets in Gaza as Israel Resumes Its Offensive and Warns of Attacks To Come in South
Israel ‘is committed to achieving the goals of the war: releasing the hostages, eliminating Hamas and ensuring that Gaza never again constitutes a threat to the residents of Israel,’ Prime Minister Netanyahu says.
Will Vulnerable Democratic Senators Force Biden To Freeze Iranian Funds?
The House passes a bill that would force the president to stop the transfer of $6 billion to the Islamic Republic. Senate Democrats facing re-election next year are likely to sign on.
EU Must ‘Become a State,’ Ex-Central Bank Chief Draghi Says, as Top Tory Official Tells Ursula von der Leyen To ‘Shut Up’ Over Brexit
Expansion of the EU eastward, or at all, is looking like an increasingly uncertain, wrong-headed, chimerical, illogical, expensive, and statist proposition.
Politics
Santos Expulsion Sets Off Special Election in Swing District Early Next Year
With the embattled congressman out of office, parties will need to choose candidates for an upcoming special election.
Tuberville Looks To End Historic Military Promotion Blockade
The Alabama senator will maintain his hold on officers he deems ‘woke.’
Santos Promises ‘Slew’ of Complaints in What Could Be His Final Press Conference
‘This will haunt them in the future where mere allegations are sufficient to have members removed from Congress when duly elected by their people,’ Congressman George Santos says.
High Court To Hear Tax Case That Could Halt in Its Tracks Democratic Effort To Impose ‘Wealth Tax’
The Tax Foundation analysis says that the cost of a maximalist ruling could cut revenue by trillions of dollars.
House Oversight Committee Grows Increasingly Tense Amid GOP Impeachment Push
The chairman of the committee, Congressman James Comer, and one of his Democratic colleagues have verbally dragged each other into the mud in recent weeks.
Editorials
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Milton Friedman Opened America’s Eyes to the Potential of the Free Market — France Hasn’t Yet Gotten the Message
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