Palestinian people are seen on a street during a rainy day in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah, on Feb. 18, 2024. Over the past few weeks, Israel has signaled its intention to conduct a ground operation in Rafah, Gaza's southernmost town, to "eliminate" Hamas and rescue Israeli ...
The existence of these products is contentious, and for good reason. There have always been event contracts, but they were considered gambling and barred in the United States.1In countries where they are allowed, as in the United Kingdom, they fall under their gambling laws.2 Unlike traditiona...
What this cruel war was over: Why Union and Confederate soldiers thought they were fighting the Civil War.This dissertation compares what ordinary Union and Confederate soldiers believed to be the causes and stakes of the Civil War, and traces how their perceptions changed over time. Based on ...
The French soldiers went on for many days, fighting as they went. They passed through many countries and many cities. At last they came to the city quickly. They were all happy to capture the city and to see the French flag waving over Moscow. The Russians didn't fight. But when it ...
For two people over age 65 with no children under 18, the poverty threshold was $17,689 per year. Poverty thresholds, as well as the number of children under the age of 18 in a home, are important because they help determine how government aid such as food assistance and medical care ...
Prosecutors didn’t have to prove Chauvin’s restraint was the sole cause of Floyd’s death, only that his conduct was a “substantial causal factor.” They also had to prove his actions were unreasonable, because Chauvin was authorized to use force as a police officer, as long as t...
After many dates and encounters, Alex chose Amanda over runner-up Trista Rehn. However, Alex didn't propose to Amanda and instead decided to date. Turns out, the couple only lasted a year before they broke it off. Yeah, we were bummed too. Now: Alex Michel So what is the handsome Ale...
ON THE RIGHT:Senior Republicans who were bracing for a hard-right meltdown have been cautiously optimistic based on the response they’ve heard so far. “I’m still unclear on the total path forward,but it wasn’t as bad as I thought it would be,” one senior GOP aide said....
The Revlon rule is the legal principle that a board of directors make a reasonable effort to obtain the highest value for a company in a hostile takeover.
And they are still swinging. “Kim knows he’s onlyrelevantwhen giving MAGA Republicans cover to politicize Covid policy — which was investigated three separate times by DOJ, as well as his own chamber and there was never any there, there,” Cuomo spokesperson Rich Azzopardi said. “As he...