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After years of mostly steady decline, the Black homeownership rate in the US saw its largest jump on record in the early days of the pandemic. Now, soaring borrowing costs and home prices threaten to erode those gains. Black Americans — who for decades in the mid-20th century were shut out of swaths . . […]

  The Pentagon’s top China official, Michael Chase, concluded two days of talks Tuesday with Chinese Maj. Gen. Song Yanchao, as Taiwan approaches a consequential election day Saturday and tensions in the Indo-Pacific have skyrocketed following Chinese clashes with the Philippines.   Song, China’s deputy director of the Central Military Commission Office for International Military […]

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By Andrew Keshner Black Friday broke online-sales records, and experts say that could bode well for the charitable-giving season. After Black Friday’s record-breaker for online sales, there’s hope that the holiday haul for nonprofits will also be generous on Giving Tuesday, and throughout the year-end charitable giving season.

3: Authorities in the US state of Vermont arrested a suspect in the shooting of three Palestinian students in the city of Burlington over the Thanksgiving holiday. The victims, who survived the attack, are all studying at elite colleges in the Northeast and were visiting the home of one of their relatives for the holiday. […]

3: Authorities in the US state of Vermont arrested a suspect in the shooting of three Palestinian students in the city of Burlington over the Thanksgiving holiday. The victims, who survived the attack, are all studying at elite colleges in the Northeast and were visiting the home of one of their relatives for the holiday. […]

Fear persists that Israel’s forceful retaliation, and what comes next in Gaza, will distract the U.S. from Kyiv’s needs. Biden is grappling with a funding fight at home, where Democrats express skepticism at more support for Israel while Republicans say assisting Ukraine is a fool’s errand. And the prospect of a potential knock-down, drag-out election […]

100,000: Tens of thousands flocked to the National Mall in Washington, DC, on Tuesday to show their solidarity with the Jewish state amid its push to eradicate Hamas in Gaza following the Oct. 7 terror attacks. Several Jewish groups helped organize the event to demand the release of Israeli hostages and to push back against […]

100,000: Tens of thousands flocked to the National Mall in Washington, DC, on Tuesday to show their solidarity with the Jewish state amid its push to eradicate Hamas in Gaza following the Oct. 7 terror attacks. Several Jewish groups helped organize the event to demand the release of Israeli hostages and to push back against […]


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