World News
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Violent mob attacks pro-Israel gathering in Toronto days after mayor’s ‘genocide in Gaza’ remarks
Protesters broke glass and attacked participants at venue moved for safety reasons from Toronto Metropolitan University in Canada.
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Kazakhstan joining Abraham Accords, US official confirms
Kazakhstan set to join Abraham Accords in historic move, becoming fourth nation to formalize Israel normalization agreement alongside the UAE, Bahrain and Morocco.
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Israel says it is striking Hezbollah targets in Lebanon
Israel strikes Hezbollah targets in Lebanon, forcing civilian evacuations from al-Taybeh and Tayr Debba as the IDF warns residents to stay 500 meters away.
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Parents of Kayla Mueller ask President Trump to bring daughter's remains home from Syria in letter
Kayla Mueller's parents write emotional letter urging Trump to press Syria's new leader for help recovering their daughter's remains 10 years after ISIS killing.
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As Trump admin pushes Gaza peace plan, history shows UN peacekeeping’s mixed record
U.S. presents Gaza peace plan draft to U.N. Security Council with international coalition, including Egypt, Qatar and Saudi Arabia, for two-year stabilization force.
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Mexican President Sheinbaum to press charges after man gropes her on walk
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum is pressing charges against a man who groped and tried to kiss her during a public appearance in Mexico City.
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Chinese astronauts stranded in space after debris strikes return capsule during mission
Three Chinese astronauts were stranded in orbit at Tiangong space station after space debris hit their return capsule, China's spaceflight agency said.
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Star of David erased in shocking attack on Hamas victims memorial of Jewish mother, 2 young sons
Hamas victims mural in Milan destroyed in antisemitic attack. Star of David removed, faces obscured in artwork honoring Shiri Bibas and her young sons
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Passengers stunned as shark leaps from ocean and lands on their fishing boat
Viral video captures the moment a mako shark jumped onto a fishing boat in New Zealand, stunning passengers before wriggling free unharmed.
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Nursery apologizes for alleged antisemitic remark to jobseeker in rejection text message: 'Repugnant'
Israeli woman faces shocking job discrimination in Melbourne, Australia, after allegedly receiving antisemitic rejection message from nursery co-owner.
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From Africa to Iran: Mamdani’s mayoral win draws praise from unexpected quarters, sharp criticism
Zohran Mamdani becomes New York's first Muslim mayor, sparking worldwide reactions from Uganda pride to Israeli anxiety and European progressive celebration.
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Trump admin ramps up Sudan peace effort as civil war leaves tens of thousands dead
Trump administration accelerates Sudan peace efforts as 30-month civil war leaves tens of thousands dead. U.S. forms international coalition to broker ceasefire between warring factions.
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Hegseth applauds South Korea's plan to take larger role in defense against North Korean aggression
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth praises South Korea's plan to boost defense spending as the allies look to strengthen deterrence against North Korea.
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Body of final US hostage Itay Chen, held by Hamas terrorists, brought home after 2 years in captivity
Body of Itay Chen, 19-year-old dual U.S.-Israeli citizen and last American Gaza hostage, returned for burial after being killed fighting Hamas on October 7, 2023.
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Hamas hands over another Israeli hostage's remains as Gaza ceasefire exchanges continue
The Red Cross received a coffin with Israeli hostage remains from Hamas in Gaza. The body requires identification upon return to Israel.
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Israel warns Hezbollah ‘playing with fire,’ presses Lebanon to act on weapons pledge
Hezbollah rebuilds arsenal with Iranian support as Lebanon fails to enforce ceasefire. Israeli forces adopt proactive doctrine following Oct. 7 lessons learned.
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Zelenskyy: Ukraine ‘confidently moving toward’ EU membership after European Commission progress report
European Commission report shows Ukraine's best EU accession results in three years, but warns faster reforms are needed to meet the ambitious 2028 membership timeline.
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UN under fire as USAID investigators probe Hamas diversion of aid to Gaza
USAID Office of the Inspector General is pursuing allegations that U.S. taxpayer dollars sent to the Gaza Strip were diverted to Hamas terrorists in the enclave.
Events
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Bell ring for the Salvation Army
Volunteer bell ringers needed for this 2025 holiday season.
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Aurora LIONS Veterans Pancake Breakfast
Aurora Lions Club Pancake, Sausage, Scrambled Eggs, Biscuits & Gravy Breakfast Saturday Nov. 8, 2025, 7-11 am $10, Children 12& under $5 Proceeds to Veter...
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Tri Kappa Winter Wonderland BazaarThe Annual Tri Kappa Winter Wonderland Bazaar features a large variety of crafters and vendors with unique gifts and other items.
at South Ripley Elementary School

Hoosiers are encouraged to take steps now to protect themselves from the hazards of severe winter weather.

The events support three food pantries in the area to help feed families in need this holiday season.

Bloom & Brew Events operates out of Batesville.

East Central hosted South Dearborn to tip off the girls basketball season.

The Girls High School Basketball Season got underway on Tuesday.

The IHSAA Cross Country State Finals took place on Saturday.
