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The Gaza Conflict Is Stoking an 'Identity Crisis' for Some Young American Jews
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New Political Pressures Push U.S. and Europe to Stop Israel-Gaza Conflict

New Political Pressures Push U.S. and Europe to Stop Israel-Gaza Conflict

By Steven Erlanger, Jim Tankersley and Katie Rogers

President Biden faces a leftward shift in his party. In Europe, Muslim migration, terrorism fears and populist politics make diplomacy more urgent than ever.

The Gaza Conflict Is Stoking an 'Identity Crisis' for Some Young American Jews

The Gaza Conflict Is Stoking an 'Identity Crisis' for Some Young American Jews

By Elizabeth Dias and Ruth Graham

A new generation is confronting the region's longstanding conflict in a very different context, with very different pressures, from their parents' and grandparents' generations.

Scarred but Resilient, New York City Tiptoes Toward Normalcy

Scarred but Resilient, New York City Tiptoes Toward Normalcy

By Michael Wilson

The city reopened hesitantly, as New Yorkers balanced caution with a desire to embrace the freedom of prepandemic life.

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Thousands of Police Officers Rally for More Protections in France

Video Video: Thousands of Police Officers Rally for More Protections in France

By Reuters

Police officers gathered in Paris on Wednesday to call for tougher penalties for violence against officers, saying their profession has become more dangerous due to France's failure to address underlying social issues.

The E.U. Agrees to Lift Travel Restrictions for Vaccinated Visitors

Video Video: The E.U. Agrees to Lift Travel Restrictions for Vaccinated Visitors

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The European Union agreed on Wednesday to reopen travel to visitors who are fully vaccinated for the coronavirus with a shot approved by the bloc, as well as visitors from countries it considers safe from the virus.

Biden Addresses U.S. Coast Guard Academy Graduates

Video Video: Biden Addresses U.S. Coast Guard Academy Graduates

By The Associated Press

President Biden gave the keynote speech at a graduation ceremony for the United States Coast Guard Academy on Wednesday. In the speech, he praised the Coast Guard's role during the Covid-19 pandemic and its efforts to combat global warming.

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