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Putin makes rare claim on Ukraine war casualties

thehill.com

Russian President Vladimir Putin this week gave rare update on casualty and prisoner-of-war figures from his nation’s ongoing war in Ukraine, though his figures contradicted Western estimates of the human cost of his ongoing invasion. At a…

In Normandy, Biden Linked the War in Ukraine With D-Day

www.nytimes.com

Also, an Israeli strike killed dozens in central Gaza. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.

Atlantic City unveils statue honoring World War II hero on 80th anniversary of D-Day

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A veteran who passed away in 2018 was immortalized with a statue in Atlantic City that honors not just him but all the brave veterans of World War II.

‘Short of war,’ China’s gray zone strategy on Taiwan is gathering in intensity

The West must strongly deter — without foreclosing a future reconciliation between Taipei and Beijing.

George Clooney Called White House to Defend Wife Helping Bring War Crimes Case Against Israeli Leaders (Report)

George Clooney reached out to a top White House aide after U.S. President Joe Biden criticized the International Criminal Court, threatening warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders with the legal help of his wife, Amal Clooney, according to…

‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ Stars Talk OCD Jedi, X-23 with a Lightsaber and Charting Their Own Course

Star Wars tends to enjoy the comfort of the known. As the galaxy has expanded on the big and small screens, new stories have been told in and around the original, prequel and sequel trilogies, featuring familiar faces and settings that the…

New Star Wars fans don’t see Luke Skywalker as the story’s hero – here’s why

www.dexerto.com

A father sharing Star Wars with his son came to the surprising realization that new fans may not realize how important Luke Skywalker is.

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Israeli president threatens war on Hezbollah

www.rt.com

As fighting in Gaza continues, the leadership in West Jerusalem has signaled it might open a second front in the north Read Full Article at RT.com

Penn Bans Encampments After Wave of Campus Protests Over War in Gaza

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The new rules, which would also significantly rein in demonstrations at the university in other ways, come on the heels of a nationwide wave of student activism against Israel’s actions in Gaza.

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 2 Review: War Makes the ‘Game of Thrones’ Prequel Even Better

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The HBO series returns with an urgent need across Westeros to choose sides before all hell breaks loose

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‘Avengers: Secret Wars’: Anson Mount Responds To ‘Inhumans’ Return Rumor

heroichollywood.com

Are the Inhumans coming back to the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Inhumans star Anson Mount has responded to a recent rumor about his return as the hero Black Bolt in Avengers: Secret Wars. Anson Mount’s return as Black Bolt in Doctor Strange…

102-year-old World War II Veteran Dies En Route to D-Day Commemorations in Europe

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Robert “Al” Persichitti of Fairport, New York fell ill during a stop in Germany last week and died in a hospital.

A 102-year-old World War II veteran dies en route to D-Day commemorations in Europe

triblive.com

A World War II Navy veteran was being mourned Thursday following his death while en route to France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, a trip friends said he’d talked excitedly about making.

Sculpture of hero World War II medic Bernie Friedenberg unveiled in Atlantic City

www.inquirer.com

The six-foot-high bronze scultpure depicts Bernie Friedenberg cradling a wounded World War II soldier on Omaha Beach on D Day 1944. "I'm overwhelmed," said his daughter, Susan Friedenberg.

World War II veteran Robert Persichitti dies at 102 while traveling to France for D-Day’s 80th anniversary

kvia.com

CNN By Dakin Andone, CNN (CNN) — Robert Persichitti, a 102-year-old World War II US Navy veteran, died last week while on his way to France to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day, according to Honor Flight Rochester, a veteran’s…

Star Wars Hunters doesn’t run on Android foldables, but it does on the Logitech G Cloud

9to5google.com

Star Wars Hunters is a brand new MMO on Android’s Google Play Store. The game benefits from a larger display, but it is shockingly not available on any foldable Android phones. Instead, it runs perfectly well on the Logitech G Cloud.

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As Gaza war grinds on, volunteer lifeguards restore important public services

www.haaretz.com

The Gaza Strip has seen various efforts by residents aimed at restoring services destroyed over eight months of war with Israel. Now, volunteer lifeguards patrol beaches where Palestinians try to cool off and engineers are volunteering to…