Israel's refusal to withdraw from narrow strip of desert could threaten ceasefire

Two Japanese boxers, Shigetoshi Kotari and Hiromasa Urakawa, died from brain injuries sustained in separate bouts on the same card at Tokyo’s Korakuen Hall. Kotari, 28, died after a 12-round draw and subsequent surgery, while Urakawa, also 28, passed away following a knockout loss, prompting the Japanese Boxing Commission to reduce OPBF title bouts from 12 to 10 rounds. Want More Context? 🔎

OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush was a visionary in deep-sea tourism but was criticized for negligence leading to the Titan submersible's implosion in June 2023, which resulted in five fatalities, including his own. The US Coast Guard's report highlighted his failure to follow safety protocols, creating a toxic work environment that suppressed safety concerns, and indicated potential criminal liability under maritime law. Want More Context? 🔎

It discusses the impact of AI, particularly ChatGPT, on children like 11-year-old Sophie, who turned to it for emotional support after being bullied at school. While AI can provide comfort and aid in learning, educators express concern that it may hinder essential skills like critical thinking and writing, as children increasingly rely on it for homework and creative tasks. Want More Context? 🔎

Dr. Miri Bar-Halpern, a Harvard psychologist, has been addressing "traumatic invalidation" experienced by Jews following the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks, where their pain is often dismissed or minimized. She will lead talks in Toronto, highlighting her research that gained significant attention, revealing how this invalidation leads to mental health issues within the community. Want More Context? 🔎

Egyptian football star Mohamed Salah criticized UEFA for its silence regarding the death of former Palestinian player Suleiman al-Obaid, who was killed by an Israeli attack while waiting for humanitarian aid in Gaza. Salah's remarks follow the deaths of over 800 athletes amid the ongoing violence, with al-Obaid being a notable figure in Palestinian football history, having played 24 matches for the national team. Want More Context? 🔎

In South Florida, communities are using apps like Waze and social media to alert residents about potential ICE deportation operations, employing coded language such as "icy road ahead" to communicate without alarming authorities. The phenomenon has increased since the Trump administration's focus on mass deportations, raising concerns about misinformation and the safety of undocumented individuals, as advocates strive to ensure accurate information is shared. Want More Context? 🔎