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Republican Tom Kean Jr. set to return to Congress after long absence
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Republican Tom Kean Jr. set to return to Congress after long absence

Tom Kean Jr., the New Jersey Republican who’s been away from Congress for almost four months with an unspecified medical condition, is set to re-emerge on Tuesday. Kean represents a battleground district that includes President Donald Trump’s Bedminster golf …

The News Flicker·June 30, 2026

Israeli drone strike in Gaza kills two Palestinian siblings
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Israeli drone strike in Gaza kills two Palestinian siblings

Nasser Hospital says an Israeli drone strike has killed two Palestinian siblings in southern Gaza. The strike on Saturday targeted tents in the Muwasi camp, killing 15-year-old Islam Moussa and her 30-year-old brother, Abdullah. The Israeli military said it t…

The News Flicker·June 27, 2026

India bans 16 fixed-dose drug combinations over safety concerns
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India bans 16 fixed-dose drug combinations over safety concerns

In a significant public health initiative, the ban on 16 fixed-dose drug combinations, including various antibiotics and topical formulations, has been implemented by authorities. Experts, after an extensive review, uncovered that these combinations were irra…

The News Flicker·June 20, 2026

More than 1,000 Palestinians killed in Gaza during ceasefire
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More than 1,000 Palestinians killed in Gaza during ceasefire

Israeli operations in the Gaza Strip have killed 1,005 Palestinians since a ceasefire was reached between Israel and the militant group Hamas last October. The tally was issued by the Gaza Health Ministry on Wednesday. It came days after it said the death tol…

The News Flicker·June 17, 2026

Former Senate leader Mitch McConnell is admitted to the hospital
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Former Senate leader Mitch McConnell is admitted to the hospital

Mitch McConnell is in the hospital. That word comes Sunday from the Kentucky senator's spokesperson. There's no immediate information about why he's there or what his prognosis is. The Republican lawmaker is 84 and his health has been a subject of scrutiny fo…

The News Flicker·June 14, 2026