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Sep 3, 2026 · 4m

Summary

Israeli officials maintain military presence in Gaza while Defense Minister Katz advocates for Palestinian displacement. In the US, Defense Secretary Hegseth’s dismissal of senior officers sparks controversy, and feminist icon Gloria Steinem has died at 92. Additionally, the Lindsey Clancy murder trial faces a potential mistrial, New Jersey seeks Supreme Court intervention on prediction market regulation, and Texas recovers from Tropical Depression Edward.

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Sponsor: Capital One Venture X Business Card Israeli officials deny Gaza withdrawal plans Pentagon dismisses senior military officers Feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies at 92 Lindsey Clancy murder trial jury deadlocked New Jersey seeks Supreme Court ruling on prediction markets Tropical Depression Edward leaves Texas without power Sponsor: Thumbtack home services
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