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Hamas · IsraelHamas refuses to disclose whether hostages are alive or dead, save for a nightly list of those to be released the next evening. Israel has captured around 80% of the built-up area in the northern sector of Gaza and says it has found around 800 tunnel-shafts. Israel will have to be more restrained in its use of firepower and armour.See the Story
Israel’s truce with Hamas is drawing to a close
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What to do about an uptick in Americans unjustly held abroad
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Purdue PharmaThe Supreme Court will consider whether a bankruptcy settlement resolving claims against Purdue and the Sackler family can go ahead. At issue are questions of accountability and compensation in a crisis that still claims 80,000 lives a year and incurs billions of dollars in health-care costs.See the Story
The Supreme Court may toss out Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy settlement
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America, Limburg · AmericaCream-O-Land and many other dairy processors have run out of, or have a severe shortage of, half-pint (237ml) and 4oz cartons. Milk itself is not lacking. The problem is with the size of cartons used by care homes, hospitals, prisons, cruise ships and schools.See the Story
A national milk-carton shortage sours America’s dairy industry
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New Orleans · New OrleansThe 45th president seated 27% of all active judges on federal district courts. He also replaced 30% of judges on America's 13 circuit courts of appeal. Unlike the Supreme Court, circuit courts are obliged to review, with few exceptions, district-court decisions that the losing party seeks to appeal. These cases number in the tens of thousands annually.See the Story
A MAGA court in New Orleans is shaping the Supreme Court’s agenda
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Obamacare · TexasHormone magnate Steven Hotze filed lawsuits against Obamacare. His company challenged part of the law that requires health insurers to pay for preventive care. A judge in northern Texas ruled in their favour last March. The federal government appealed and the case is now pending in the Fifth Circuit, the most conservative appeals court in America.See the Story
A key part of Obamacare is in jeopardy
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