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Biden to deliver primetime address Thursday on Israel, Ukraine wars

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:11:37 GMT

(The Hill) -- President Biden will address the nation on Thursday about the wars in Ukraine and the conflict between Israel and Hamas in a primetime speech from the Oval Office.The White House announced Biden will "address the nation to discuss our response to Hamas’ terrorist attacks against Israel and Russia’s ongoing brutal war against Ukraine." The speech will take place at 8 p.m. ET. The timing of the speech underscores the consequential nature of both conflicts to U.S. interests, and it comes on the heels of Biden's trip to Israel to show support for the Jewish state and broker a deal to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza.It also comes as the White House prepares to send a supplemental funding request to Congress seeking aid for both Israel and Ukraine. The total ask could reportedly amount to roughly $100 billion, also including funding for Taiwan and U.S. border security. Biden warns Israel not to repeat mistakes of US response after 9/11 Biden traveled to Israel Wednesday ...

Nadav Ziv: Hamas’ barbarity broke my heart. Some of my friends are breaking it a second time

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:11:37 GMT

Since Hamas’ attack on Israel on Oct. 7, I’ve stumbled between nausea, anger, grief and numbness. The barbarity inches closer. My sister’s classmate from high school lost a family member. My cousin’s best friend lost her brother. A student who graduated from my high school last year is missing.My Facebook feed alternates between pleas for information and funeral announcements.Picture after picture. Grandchildren and grandparents. Youthful smiles and serene wisdom.Have you seen this person?Please help me find …It is with a heavy heart that we share…I see one woman, probably younger than me, shatter during a television interview. Hamas terrorists posted a video of her slain grandmother, blood pooling on the floor, from her grandma’s own Facebook account.I worry I have not yet learned the worst of what has already happened. I worry that worse is yet to come. Amid my cascading heartbreak, I see my Jewish and Israeli friends and family share thei...

Averill Park CSD to offer free meals to all students

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:11:37 GMT

AVERILL PARK, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A local school district will soon provide free breakfast and lunch to all of its students. Free meals in the Averill Park Central School District begin on Nov. 1. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The U.S. Department of Agriculture is loosening guidelines so more schools can offer free meals to more students. Supporters said it helps reduce the stigma surrounding free meals and ensure kids don't attend class on an empty stomach.Anyone with questions is asked to contact Jennifer Radigan, the Shared Food Services Program Specialist at (518) 464-5106.

Bethlehem voters approve auditorium renovation project

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:11:37 GMT

BETHLEHEM, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- A project to renovate the Bethlehem Middle School auditorium can move forward after voters approved a capital project. Get the latest news, weather, sports and entertainment delivered right to your inbox! The district said about 80 percent of voters agreed to use $4.6 million in capital reserve funds to make upgrades. The current auditorium is more than 90 years old.Changes include a new sound system, new lighting, new seats and more. Construction is expected to start in January.

8 Colorado high school football games to watch in Week 9

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:11:37 GMT

CLASS 5ANo. 10 Regis Jesuit (4-4) vs. No. 9 Legend (6-2)When/where: 7 p.m. Thursday at EchoPark StadiumLast meeting: Regis Jesuit 26, vs. Legend 11, Oct. 21, 2022A week after handing Pine Creek its first loss, Legend hosts a Regis Jesuit team in search of a marquee win of its own. Legend turned in a dominant defensive effort in its win over Creek, holding the Eagles to 28 yards rushing while totaling 11 tackles for loss. Junior RB Jaden Lawrence (118 carries, 814 yards) continued his emergence in the win, piling up 190 yards on 26 carries — his fourth game over 100 yards this fall. The Raiders are coming off a defensive gem of their own (six sacks in a 51-0 win over Chaparral), but the degree of difficulty goes up a notch against the Titans.No. 3 Arapahoe (7-1) vs. No. 1 Cherry Creek (8-0)When/where: 7 p.m. Friday at Stutler BowlLast meeting: Cherry Creek 42, at Arapahoe 7, Oct. 21, 2022With two weeks left in the regular season, this highly anticipated Centennial League showdo...

Eastbound Interstate 70 reopens near Golden after semi-truck crash

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:11:37 GMT

Eastbound Interstate 70 is open west of Golden after a crash involving three semi-trucks and a pickup truck closed the roadway for more than two hours Wednesday night.One person was critically injured in the crash and transported to the hospital, said Colorado State Patrol Master Trooper Gary Cutler. Eastbound I-70, three semi's, one pickup. One critical. Working on getting at least one lane open.S1 pic.twitter.com/JsZjnR3r7L— CSP Golden (@csp_golden) October 18, 2023Information about the cause of the crash was not immediately available.The interstate was closed between the Morrison Road and C-470 exits from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., according to the Colorado Department of Transportation.Traffic Alert: EB I-70 shut down at C-470 exit. Traffic being diverted onto C-470. Crash involving 3 semis and a pickup truck. Avoid area if possible. Unknown how long I-70 EB will be closed. Unknown injuries. pic.twitter.com/ffXjVuwKvQ— Jeffco Sheriff (@jeffcosheriffco) October 18, 20...

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Warriors: Chris Paul to come off bench, Kevon Looney out against Kings

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:11:37 GMT

SAN FRANCISCO — Chris Paul will come off the bench for the first time with Golden State in Wednesday’s game against the Sacramento Kings.Kevon Looney is out sick and won’t play, prompting head coach Steve Kerr to use a new starting lineup with Jonathan Kuminga at the power forward position and rookie Trayce Jackson-Davis at the five along with Steph Curry, Klay Thompson and Andrew Wiggins.Paul has started every one of the 1,214 regular season NBA games he’s played in his career and started both of the preseason games he’s played this season. The Warriors hope that Paul can revive the second unit offense this season.“He just wants to win,” Kerr said. “He wants to be part of something special and he wants to win. I’ve told him, we need him to be himself. He’s trying to fit in, sometimes we need him to take four mid-range jumpers in a row if the defense is playing a certain way. We’re looking for the comfort zone for him...

Netflix raises prices on some of its streaming plans

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:11:37 GMT

By Samantha Delouya | CNNNetflix has raised its prices again.The streaming giant said in its third-quarter earnings report that its premium ad-free plan in the United States will increase by $3 per month, to $22.99, starting Wednesday. Its one-stream basic plan will rise to $11.99 in the United States. All other plans, including its entry-level, $6.99-a-month ad-supported tier, will remain at the same monthly cost.Netflix also announced price increases for some subscription tiers in the United Kingdom and France.The company reported a 9% year-over-year increase in average paid memberships, adding 8.8 million subscribers last quarter. That’s compared to 2.4 million in the third quarter last year. Overall, Netflix reported 247 million paid global subscribers in the third quarter.Netflix attributed some of its strong subscriber growth to its continued password-sharing crackdown. Netflix said it has officially rolled out its “paid sharing” program in every region where the company opera...

High school football: De La Salle to play El Cerrito in a last-minute matchup

Published Thu, 20 Feb 2025 19:11:37 GMT

De La Salle will play a football game on Friday, after all.One day after Foothill canceled its game against the Spartans because of injuries and sickness, De La Salle found another opponent: El Cerrito.The Spartans — ranked second by the Bay Area News Group — will play host to sixth-ranked El Cerrito on Friday night in Concord.Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m.Hercules called off its game against El Cerrito.The game on Friday will be the first meeting between De La Salle and El Cerrito since 1992, a DLS victory, the program’s fourth in what became a national-record 151-game winning streak.“Immense excitement (and) gratitude for kids on both teams,” DLS coach Justin Alumbaugh wrote in a text to the Bay Area News Group. “They all deserve it.”On Tuesday, Alumbaugh wasn’t optimistic that his team would find another opponent after Foothill notified DLS that it wouldn’t play this weekend.Foothill coach Greg Haubner told the Bay Area News ...