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On September 29, President Donald Trump presented a peace proposal that aims to maintain Israeli dominance over Palestinian affairs, while calling for a ceasefire and the establishment of a Palestinian state under foreign supervision, with Hamas surrendering control of Gaza. The plan includes a transitional governance structure, an International Stabilisation Force, and a pathway to Palestinian self-determination, though it faced skepticism from Israeli leaders like Netanyahu and opposition figures. Want More Context? 🔎

Rep. Gabe Evans, R-Colo., criticized Colorado Democrats for undermining law enforcement morale after repeat offender Ephraim Debisa, a 21-year-old Tanzanian refugee, was arrested again on campus with a rifle, following multiple violent crimes. Evans highlighted the emotional toll on police, while Gov. Jared Polis defended his administration's crime reduction efforts and accused Republicans of blocking public safety funding. Want More Context? 🔎

Two people died and three were seriously injured when a car drove into pedestrians and a man was stabbed near Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Manchester on Yom Kippur. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced increased police presence at synagogues nationwide in response to the attack, which is being investigated as a potential terrorist incident. Want More Context? 🔎

OpenAI's newly launched Sora app quickly became the top app in the iOS Photo and Video category, allowing users to create high-definition videos from text prompts featuring lifelike cameos of themselves and popular characters. However, concerns about copyright infringement and the potential for misuse, such as depicting real people in compromising situations, have arisen, prompting legal scrutiny and debates over the ethical implications of AI-generated content. Want More Context? 🔎

A recent Marist poll reveals that nearly 30% of Americans now believe violence might be necessary to address national issues, a rise from 19% in March 2024, mainly driven by Democrats. While 70% still oppose violence, 62% think the country is headed in the wrong direction; the poll highlights a significant partisan divide on various political and social issues, including concerns over political violence and free speech restrictions. Want More Context? 🔎

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has ordered the expulsion of all remaining Israeli diplomats and called for suspending trade agreements with Israel following the detention of two Colombian women from the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters. Colombia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the actions of Israeli forces as a violation of international law and urged the release of its citizens, along with a call for global support to ensure their safety. Want More Context? 🔎