Trump could chair 'board of peace' in postwar Gaza

Monday, September 29, 2025

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Trump and Netanyahu unveiled a 20-point plan to govern Gaza; the judge overseeing the case against Charlie Kirk's suspected gunman addressed mounting political pressure; and police are determining the motive behind a shooting that killed four people and injured eight at a Michigan church.

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1 | Trump and Tony Blair could run Gaza if Hamas accepts 'peace plan' but Netanyahu vows to 'finish the job' if not

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2 | Judge in Charlie Kirk shooter case appears to warn Trump as he says he won't 'put finger on scale of justice'

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3 | Ghislaine Maxwell petition discussed by Supreme Court as Congress appears set to vote on Epstein files release

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4 | Father of suspected Michigan church shooting speaks out after 'evil act of violence' kills four

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5 | ChatGPT getting parental controls after family say it drove teenager to suicide

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The teenage girl whose body was discovered inside a Tesla belonging to musician D4vd had been dead for several weeks before she was found.

Celeste Rivas Hernandez, 15, was found in the front trunk of the vehicle registered to the musician in a Los Angeles impoundment lot September 8.

D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, has not been named as a suspect or charged in the case.

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"This can be done the easy way, or it can be done the hard way."

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to continue his country's war against in Gaza if Hamas doesn't accept a U.S.-backed plan.

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