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After the Los Angeles wildfires, clergy crossed denominational lines and forged new bonds

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LOS ANGELES — Rabbi Amy Bernstein says the wind-whipped fire in January 2025 that scorched much of the Pacific Palisades, destroying her home and damaging her synagogue, “blew everything open” for the community’s faith leaders. “If our hearts must break, let them break open,” said the rabbi, who leads Kehillat Israel where 300 families out … Read more

Why the surveillance powers in FISA roil Congress – across party lines

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With a statutory deadline fast approaching, Congress is immersed in what has become one of its most enduring and internally divisive fights: whether – and how – to preserve the government’s foreign surveillance powers while protecting the civil liberties of Americans whose communications get swept up in the intelligence-gathering. The U.S. House of Representatives voted … Read more

Gasoline tanker erupts in flames after hitting power lines in Texas

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A tanker truck in Texas hauling gasoline erupted into a fiery blaze on Sunday morning after colliding with another vehicle and knocking over power lines, leaving the truck driver in critical condition FORT WORTH, Texas — A tanker truck in Texas hauling gasoline erupted into a fiery blaze Sunday after colliding with another vehicle and … Read more

Inside the daring rescue of airman behind enemy lines: How CIA assisted with ‘deception campaign’

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Trey Yingst reports on US forces’ rescue of missing airman deep inside Iran Trey Yingst reports live from Tel Aviv on the daring US military operation that rescued a missing American airman deep inside Iran. The airman, a colonel, survived nearly 48 hours behind enemy lines after his F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down on … Read more