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Unbiased headline news – The United Nations has announced a temporary halt to its humanitarian operations in Gaza. The suspension follows repeated evacuation orders from the Israeli military, making continued operations impossible. The decision was confirmed after the Israel Defense Forces instructed the U.N. to evacuate its main facility at Deir al-Balah, according to a senior U.N. official during a news briefing. — In the midst of the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict, 10-month-old Abdel-Rahman Abu El-Jedian began crawling early. However, one day, his left leg suddenly appeared paralyzed. The World Health Organization has confirmed that the infant is the first case of polio in Gaza in 25 years. Abdel-Rahman had been an active baby, according to his mother, Nevine Abu El-Jedian, who tearfully recalled, “Suddenly, that changed. He stopped crawling, stopped moving, stopped standing, and stopped sitting.” — The Trump campaign has confirmed the addition of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard, a former progressive Democrat who supported Trump, to his transition team. “As President Trump’s coalition of supporters and endorsers grows across party lines, we are pleased to announce that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard have joined the Trump/Vance Transition team,” said Brian Hughes, a senior adviser to the Trump campaign. — U.S. intelligence and law enforcement officials are concerned about two unrelated terror attacks in Europe last weekend and their implications for the threat environment in the U.S. “While there is no initial evidence linking the two attacks, both incidents highlight the current complex and elevated terrorism and targeted violence threat environment, as well as the ongoing challenge posed by low-tech tactics against vulnerable targets, such as public gatherings and houses of worship,” according to the briefing. — A Utah judge has ruled that Kouri Richins, the Utah mother accused of killing her husband with a lethal dose of fentanyl, will face trial. The 34-year-old realtor and mother of three, who authored and self-published a children’s book on grief after her husband’s death, was arrested last year following a thorough investigation. She is charged with aggravated murder and drug offenses related to the 2022 death of her husband, Eric Richins. — Two workers lost their lives and another was seriously injured in what officials are calling a “possible explosion” at Delta Air Lines’ Atlanta Technical Operations Maintenance facility at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Delta TechOps reported that the incident occurred Tuesday morning in its wheel and brake shop. Responders to the “possible explosion” found “three Delta employees on the floor,” with medics attempting to control “major bleeding,” according to the Atlanta Fire and Rescue Department’s incident report. — A circuit court judge has denied pre-trial release to a former Florida deputy involved in the shooting death of U.S. Air Force Sr. Airman Roger Fortson, who was killed in his own home. Rod Smith, attorney for ex-deputy Eddie Duran, 38, who appeared in court via Zoom on Tuesday, requested Duran’s release until his next court date on Thursday at 12:30 p.m. “I believe he should be released now. We’ll return Thursday. There’s no reason to think—this has been looming over us since May,” Smith stated. — The National Labor Relations Board has found that Chipotle Mexican Grill may have violated federal labor law in its handling of employees at its only unionized store. The board stated that its Detroit regional director determined there was merit to the allegations brought by the International Brotherhood of Teamsters against Chipotle. The union claims that Chipotle unlawfully disciplined an employee in Lansing, Michigan, for participating in union activities and informed workers that the fast-food chain couldn’t grant them raises due to their union status.

Special counsel Jack Smith filed a new indictment Tuesday against Donald Trump over his efforts to undo the 2020 presidential election that keeps the same criminal charges but narrows the allegations against him following a Supreme Court opinion that conferred broad immunity on former presidents.

Unbiased headline news – Japan scrambled fighter jets after a Chinese military aircraft violated its airspace, marking a further escalation in regional tensions. This incident occurred just weeks after the U.S. military intercepted Russian and Chinese bombers in international airspace near Alaska’s coast. The two-minute incursion by the Y-9 surveillance aircraft into Japanese airspace was the first by a Chinese military plane, according to local media reports. — Gunmen in southwestern Pakistan killed at least 31 people in two separate attacks, while security forces killed 12 insurgents, officials reported. Officials noted that this was one of the deadliest days of violence in the restive Baluchistan province, with other reports of shootings and destruction in the area. Twenty-three people were fatally shot after being identified and taken from buses and trucks in Musakhail, a district in Baluchistan, according to senior police official Ayub Achakzai. The attackers burned at least 10 vehicles before fleeing. — Two Arizona women were killed when gunmen opened fire on their vehicle in the northern Mexican state of Sonora, Mexican authorities confirmed. The victims, aged 72 and 82, originally from the Sonora city of Caborca, were found dead in an overturned, bullet-riddled white Nissan Pathfinder at about 10:30 a.m. on the Sonoyta-Caborca highway, according to a news release from the Sonora attorney general’s office. Officials have not yet provided a motive for the attack. — Special counsel Jack Smith has filed a motion urging the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals to overturn a federal judge’s unexpected dismissal of former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case. U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon last month dismissed the case against Trump, which accused him of unlawfully retaining classified documents from his White House tenure and obstructing government efforts to retrieve them. Trump has pleaded not guilty to all charges. — Authorities are investigating the death of a 39-year-old woman on the first day of the Burning Man Festival in Nevada’s Black Rock Desert. Burning Man’s emergency services found the festival attendee, Kendra Frazer, unresponsive at around 11:30 a.m. Sunday, according to the Burning Man Project and Pershing County Sheriff Jerry Allen. Deputies arrived and confirmed her death, Allen stated. — A landslide in Ketchikan, Alaska, has resulted in at least one death, blocked roads, and damaged homes, officials reported. Three people were injured and taken to the hospital, according to Kacie Paxton, public information officer for the Ketchikan Gateway Borough. One of the injured was later released, she said. Mandatory evacuations were ordered after the landslide swept through several Ketchikan streets around 4 p.m. Sunday, Paxton stated. — A 24-year-old woman has been charged for allegedly jumping a fence at a New Jersey zoo and “enticing” a tiger, according to authorities. Zyair Dennis was charged with defiant trespassing and issued two city ordinances related to fence climbing at the zoo, Bridgeton police said in a statement. Dennis allegedly entered a restricted area at the Cohanzick Zoo on August 18th, police reported. They noted she was nearly injured when she “enticed” the tiger. — The federal government plans to restart its free at-home COVID tests program in September as preparations begin for the upcoming respiratory virus season. Dawn O’Connell, assistant secretary for preparedness and response at the Department of Health and Human Services, announced Friday that this will be the seventh time the Biden-Harris administration has allowed Americans to order free over-the-counter tests. It’s unclear when the website, COVID.gov/tests, will be reactivated.

Contrary to Donald Trump’s constant gloom-and-doom ‘the world is ending’ narrative; the economy outlook is drastically improving and the Dow closes at new record high on rate cut rally. The world economy is looking good and this all revolves around the talks of a rate cut and what Biden/Harris has done to keep a recession out of reach. Donald Trump absolutely HATES when he hears good news like this.

Surprising trend: Trump losing senior support rapidly and Kamala Harris is getting their votes. New reports, polls and multiple articles are showing that seniors are switching sides on Trump and this is a HUGE voting bloc for his campaign. Along with other losses and fumbles, Donald Trump cannot lose this base. He seems not to care.

Unbiased headline news – Five people were killed in Ukrainian shelling in Russia’s Belgorod region, officials reported, while Russian forces targeted a hotel in eastern Ukraine, resulting in one journalist missing and two others injured. Twelve others were wounded in the Russian village of Rakitone, located 23 miles from the Ukrainian border, including a 16-year-old girl who is reportedly in critical condition, according to regional Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov. Another individual also died in a separate drone attack on the border village of Solovevka, he later wrote on social media. — Two separate bus accidents in Pakistan on Sunday, just hours apart, resulted in at least 35 deaths and left dozens more injured, officials confirmed. The first incident occurred when a bus carrying Shiite Muslim pilgrims returning from Iraq through Iran veered off a highway into a ravine in southwest Pakistan, killing at least 12 people and injuring 32 others, police and officials stated. The driver lost control on the Makran coastal highway due to brake failure while passing through Lasbela district in Baluchistan province. — The two astronauts who traveled to the International Space Station (ISS) aboard Boeing’s Starliner will have to return to Earth on a different spacecraft next year, NASA officials announced. Astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita “Suni” Williams, who conducted the first crewed test flight of Starliner, are scheduled to return in February 2025 aboard Space-X Crew 9, according to NASA. The Boeing Starliner will return on a separate uncrewed flight, NASA stated. “There was too much risk for the crew,” a representative mentioned. — A 12-foot bronze statue of the late civil rights leader and U.S. Representative John Lewis was unveiled on Saturday in Decatur, Georgia. Lewis represented Georgia’s Fifth Congressional District, encompassing much of Atlanta, from 1987 until his death in 2020. Sculptor Basil Watson from Jamaica created the statue, which shows Lewis with his hands across his heart, and it is set atop a stone pedestal. The statue was installed in Decatur Square on August 16 and was unveiled this Saturday. — A man has been identified and charged in connection with a decades-old fatal hit-and-run case in Charlotte, North Carolina, police announced. Herbert Stanback, 68, has been charged with felony hit-and-run resulting in death for the 1989 killing of 52-year-old Ruth Buchanan, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department. Buchanan was crossing an intersection on December 29, 1989, when she was struck by a vehicle that failed to stop at a red light, police reported. — Authorities are investigating in northwest Georgia after four men were found dead in a park, officials said. Deputies responded to Pleasant Grove Park in Dalton around 11:15 p.m. Saturday following reports of gunfire. Upon arrival, they discovered four deceased Hispanic men, according to a news release from the Whitfield County Sheriff’s Office. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been called in to assist local authorities. — The driver of a dump truck learned a tough lesson after attempting to cross a covered bridge originally built before the Civil War. The loaded truck crashed into the Presumpscot River last Friday afternoon, creating a truck-shaped hole in the bridge’s planks. The driver sustained minor injuries, police reported, but Babb’s Bridge, originally constructed in 1840 and rebuilt in 1976 after a fire, was not as fortunate. — The iconic Coney Island Cyclone roller coaster in New York City was shut down indefinitely after it stopped mid-ride earlier this week. The 97-year-old wooden roller coaster at Luna Park halted on its ascent on Thursday when ride operators took it out of service due to a damaged chain sprocket in the motor room. The ride was stopped, and several people were safely removed without injury, according to New York City’s Department of Buildings.