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Florida's health department announced plans to eliminate all vaccine mandates for schoolchildren, led by Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo. The move, supported by Governor Ron DeSantis, frames mandates as an infringement on personal rights, despite public health research showing vaccines' effectiveness. Critics warn of potential disease outbreaks.
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Following the death of Charlie Kirk, the Trump administration is escalating efforts to crack down on protests and perceived left-wing violence in Portland and other cities. President Trump has ordered troops to protect federal facilities amid ongoing demonstrations and arrests, with officials framing the protests as domestic terrorism.
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Former President Trump claims progress in Gaza peace negotiations, citing potential ceasefire and hostage releases. He reports positive signals from Hamas and regional leaders, while publicly urging Israel to cease attacks. The talks are ongoing, with a possible deal expected soon, amid tensions and continued violence.
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The FAA has ordered flight reductions at major US airports due to unpaid air traffic controllers, with cancellations rising and warnings of severe disruptions during Thanksgiving. The staffing shortages are linked to the ongoing government shutdown, which has left controllers unpaid for nearly a month, prompting safety concerns and potential further cuts.