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The Supreme Court 2023-24 Term (The Rule of Law in the New Abnormal)

What to Consider. The host for this show is Jeff Portnoy. The guest is Avi Soifer. The present term of the Supreme Court. The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for this show is https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQpkwcNJny6l97L9SHRP40PaPAEyZaWsL Please visit our ThinkTech website at https://thinktechhawaii.com and see our Think Tech Advisories at https://thinktechadvisories.blogspot.com. ThinkTech Hawaii streams from 10:00 am to 5:00 […]

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- Ephrat Livni
Israeli Military Defends Strike on Gaza School Building, Saying It Targeted 30 Militants

Hamas and Islamic Jihad fighters were hiding inside three classrooms, a military spokesman said. [...]

- Bilal Shbair and Erika Solomon
Israeli Airstrike Sets off Chaos at Gazan Hospital

Al Aqsa Martyrs Hospital, inundated by a rapidly rising casualty count, is so full that the crowds themselves are hampering treatment. [...]

- Erica L. Green
N.A.A.C.P. Calls on Biden to Halt Arms Deliveries to Israel

The announcement adds to the pressure the president is facing on the issue from leaders in the Black community, a group that is key to his re-election. [...]

- Peter Baker
Biden Seeks to Echo Reagan With Normandy Speech to Honor D-Day

At Pointe du Hoc in Normandy, President Biden plans to follow one of the former president’s most iconic speeches with his own testimonial to democracy and the need to resist [...]

- Orlando Mayorquín

The veteran, Melvin Hurwitz, embraced the Ukrainian president and called him “the savior of the people.” Mr. Zelensky told Mr. Hurwitz that he and his fellow World War II veterans [...]

Veterans join world leaders at emotional Normandy D-Day commemorations

The King and Prince of Wales both made speeches, praising the "bravery and sacrifice" of those who "served at that critical time". [...]

Watch: Moving and spectacular D-Day events

Watch: Moving and spectacular D-Day commemorations [...]

PM defends £2,000 tax claim despite watchdog's criticism

The prime minister responds for the first time since Labour accused him of lying over the dubious claim. [...]

The devastating cost of fighting Myanmar's military dictatorship

The BBC hears allegations of rape and torture by Myanmar's military in Chin State. [...]

Search under way after TV presenter Michael Mosley goes missing in Greece

Mr Mosley went missing on Wednesday after going for a walk while on holiday on the Greek island of Symi. [...]

South Africa's ruling party, the African National Congress, failed to win an outright majority in May's general election. President Cyril Ramaphosa is now seeking to form a coalition government. [...]

An exit poll in the Netherlands suggests Geert Wilders and his far-right Freedom Party have made big gains in the European Parliament elections. The Dutch vote is seen as an [...]

At least 35 people have been killed in an Israeli strike on a school sheltering displaced Palestinians in central Gaza. Meanwhile, an Israeli soldier was killed in a clash with [...]

The violence in Sudan is escalating. Scores of people face displacement and violent death. But the warring parties and their allies have little interest in peace. [...]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has arrived in Normandy to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings. DW has the latest. [...]

- Jason Fuller
Naismith Hall of Famer Grant Hill weighs in on NBA finals and Olympic goals ahead

Ahead of the NBA Finals tip-off, Grant Hill, Naismith Hall of Famer and minority owner of the Atlanta Hawks, talks about the identities of the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks [...]

- Geoff Brumfiel
Elon Musk’s giant Starship rocket rumbles into space once more

This is the fourth test for Starship, and this time, it returned successfully to earth. [...]

- Daniel Estrin
Israel used a U.S.-made bomb in a deadly U.N. school strike in Gaza

Israel dropped a bomb on a U.N.-run school it said was being used by Hamas. The blast killed dozens, including women and children, medics and witnesses say. The bomb was [...]

- Jack Mitchell
They were there on D-Day, on the beaches and in the skies. This is what they saw

More than 150,000 U.S., British and Canadian troops stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, on June 6, 1944 — 80 years ago this week. A small handful told NPR about [...]

- Joseph Shapiro
A mother has been able to care for her son with SSI. But the program also limits them

The government program called Supplemental Security Income has lots of outdated rules that harm the people it's supposed to help, like people with significant disabilities and their caregivers. [...]

- Associated Press

Breanna Stewart had 25 points, 10 rebounds and five assists, Betnijah Laney-Hamilton added 15 points and the short-handed New York Liberty beat the Atlanta Dream 78-61 for their fifth straight [...]

- Hannah Knowles

In a speech focused largely on immigration, the former president tells supporters in Phoenix that their state is now a “dumping ground” for “the Third World.” [...]

- Farnoush Amiri and Mary Clare Jalonick | AP

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address a joint meeting of Congress on July 24 [...]

- Jonathan J. Cooper and Meg Kinnard | AP

Donald Trump has returned to the campaign trail with a trip to Arizona, his first appearance in a battleground state since he was convicted in a hush money scandal [...]

- Scott Sonner | AP

Records tumbled across the Southwest U.S. as temperatures soared past 110 degrees in parts of Southern California, Nevada and Arizona [...]

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