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Schumer Urges New Leadership in Israel, Calling Netanyahu an Obstacle to Peace

Schumer Urges New Leadership in Israel, Calling Netanyahu an Obstacle to Peace

By Annie Karni

The top Senate Democrat, the highest-ranking Jewish elected official in the United States, spoke from the Senate floor to condemn Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and call for elections to replace him.

As Trump Seeks Trial Delay, N.Y. Prosecutors Offer 30-Day Postponement

As Trump Seeks Trial Delay, N.Y. Prosecutors Offer 30-Day Postponement

By Ben Protess, Maggie Haberman, William K. Rashbaum and Jonah E. Bromwich

The proposal by the Manhattan district attorney's office came in response to Donald J. Trump's request for a 90-day delay to allow his lawyers time to review a new batch of records.

Lawyer, Author and TikTok Star Spent 72 Years in an Iron Lung

By Jesus Jiménez

Paul Alexander, who died at 78, was paralyzed with polio at age 6 and relied on the machine to breathe. Still, he was able to earn a law degree, write a book and, late in life, build a following on TikTok.

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'Everything Is Difficult': The Struggle for Life's Basics in Rafah

World

'Everything Is Difficult': The Struggle for Life's Basics in Rafah

By Bilal Shbair and Ben Hubbard

Most of Gaza's population fled to the southern territory of Rafah, hoping to escape the war. As they hunt for food and shelter, a potential Israeli invasion has added to their fears.

'What's My Life Worth?' The Big Business of Denying Medical Care

Opinion

Video Video: 'What's My Life Worth?' The Big Business of Denying Medical Care

By Alexander Stockton

Insurance companies have weaponized a seemingly benign process to protect their profits, and it's putting patients at risk.

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Paul Alexander on Living Inside an Iron Lung

Video Video: Paul Alexander on Living Inside an Iron Lung

By The Dallas Morning News and The Associated Press

During an interview in 2018, Alexander called the iron lung, a machine that helped him breathe, "my friend" and "my enemy."

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