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Rescue teams in central Texas are still searching for about 160 people who went missing in the catastrophic flash floods on July 4. The official death toll has climbed to at least 121 victims. State policymakers are now in the spotlight, as questions swirl around Texas’s lack of emergency precautions and the climate denialism of Republican political leaders. “Many of those lost lives could have been saved if links in our disaster response chain hadn’t been broken,” says Monica Medina, a former official at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the ... continua

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American Economist Jeffrey Sachs has predicted Ukraine's division, saying the United States cannot defeat Russia in Ukraine and that both President Putin and President Trump will divide the country. He also lashed out at Trump administration, and accused the U.S. of demolishing rules-based order. He accused Trump of dismantling civilian administration in the United States by his executive orders and other actions. Watch Sachs speech at Asia Society Hong Kong. Watch. Times Of India (TOI) Is The Largest Selling English Daily In The World.

President Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House for a second straight day Tuesday, as Trump’s Middle East envoy, Steve Witkoff, claimed Israel and Hamas were nearing a breakthrough on a ceasefire agreement. Israeli media are reporting Netanyahu is under “extreme” pressure to reach a 60-day ceasefire deal, but Netanyahu’s “interests and the interests of his government remain to make this a perpetual, ongoing war,” says Matt Duss, executive vice president at the Center for International Policy. The U.S.-Israeli proposal ... continua

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Il dottore analizza la mente del detenuto Andre Volkov, ma trova un passato segnato da traumi e violenza. Spinto da una rabbia feroce, Volkov evade e si reinserisce nella malavita. Un thriller psicologico intenso diretto da George Dibble, con Wes Johnson e Jane Chua.

Egypt’s best-known political prisoner, Alaa Abd El-Fattah, was granted a presidential pardon on Monday and has reunited with his family after spending most of the last 12 years in prison. The writer and political dissident was a leading voice in the 2011 Arab Spring protests that toppled the Mubarak dictatorship, and he has been repeatedly targeted by the current authoritarian government of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. Most recently, he was sentenced to five years in prison for a Facebook post. That sentence ended last September, but authorities refused to ... continua

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The Trump administration is now seeking to deport Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi, who is being held in a prison in northwest Vermont. He was detained by Homeland Security agents when he went to an immigration services center to take a civics test that is the final step in the process of becoming a naturalized citizen. Mahdawi moved to Vermont from the West Bank in 2014 and has been a legal permanent resident, or green card holder, since 2015.
All three members of Vermont’s congressional delegation are calling for Mahdawi’s release, including ... continua

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Activists from around the world are arriving in Egypt ahead of the Global March to Gaza, set to launch June 15, when thousands plan to march to the Rafah border to call for an end to Israel’s genocide against Palestinians and its blockade of the territory. Dozens who flew to Cairo for the march have reportedly been detained, interrogated and deported by Egyptian security forces, but organizers say the event will proceed as planned. Former U.S. diplomat Hala Rharrit, who is taking part in the march, spoke with Democracy Now! earlier this week and said she could not ... continua

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Deep in the Florida Everglades, at an abandoned airfield surrounded by barren swampland, local law enforcement authorities are opening the doors to a huge tent facility that hopes to lock up immigrants swept up in the Trump administration’s mass deportation machine. Republicans have branded the still-unapproved facility “Alligator Alcatraz,” with Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier boasting that the state can afford to keep staff and safety costs low because the wild animals of the swamp will provide security and prevent escapes. Immigrant rights advocates ... continua

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Ventiquattr’ore nella vita di Loris Daitona, scapestrato scrittore romano noto per aver pubblicato a sedici anni il suo unico e fortunato romanzo: il best-seller per adolescenti “Ti Lovvo”. A distanza di dieci anni, in una mattina come tante, Daitona si sveglia in una camera da letto sconosciuta, ignaro di ciò che è accaduto la sera precedente. Una macchia di sangue sul casco e una chiamata che gli ricorda di portare un certo Passero Rosso in un luogo stabilito. Lo scrittore viene quindi coinvolto in un turbine di mirabolanti scambi di persona, inspiegabili ... continua

Un weekend tra amici in una casa sul lago prende una piega inquietante quando il padrone di casa, ossessionato dal fitness, rivela un lato disturbante. Tensione crescente e paranoia in un horror indie claustrofobico