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Before October 7, the communities of the mostly agricultural cooperative settlements, commonly known as kibbutzim, near the Gaza Strip, were considered some of the most picturesque places in Israel, characterized by green fields and carpets of vibrant red anemones. Yet, they were also among the most bombarded areas in the country. "Ninety-nine percent of the time, it’s paradise; one percent of the time, it’s hell," was a common saying among residents."It’s fair to say this year, we live in that one percent" Ofer Liberman admits, reflecting on the harsh reality faced by his community. For 22 years, he has served

The 19-year-old U.S. Air Force Academy cadet who was found unresponsive in her dorm room in early September died from a rare bacterial infection "associated with a toxic shock-like syndrome," a coroner has announced. Avery Koonce had been fighting a cough before dying on Sept. 4 in Colorado from "Paeniclostridium sordellii sepsis complicating parainfluenza laryngotracheobronchitis," according to an El Paso County Coroner’s Office report obtained by Fox21 News. Coroner Leon Kelly wrote in the report that Koonce had an abnormal fluid build-up in her left lung along with the bacterium Paeniclostridium sordellii, which can cause "serious disease or death in various clinical settings including

For five days, the U.S. Army’s helicopters stayed on the ground. The Biden-Harris administration’s response to Hurricane Helene has been slow, weak, and deadly—but, except for Fox News, you wouldn’t know it from the major media.Hurricane Helene made landfall on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 11:10 p.m. The following Thursday, a reporter asked President Joe Biden about the storm zone. Biden responded, "Oh, storm zone? I don’t know which storm you’re talking about…" Biden then recovered and claimed, "They are getting what they need, and they are very happy across the board."WHITE HOUSE REPORTERS ASK ZERO QUESTIONS ABOUT HURRICANE HELENE IN SURPRISE OPPORTUNITY

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A Virginia couple had a close call with Hurricane Helene's fury while traveling home through the North Carolina mountains. Alan and Kelly Keffer described barely escaping a mudslide along the interstate in Black Mountain, N.C. on "The Faulkner Focus" Thursday."When I looked out the window, the mountain was coming down with the trees and rocks," Alan told host Harris Faulkner.HURRICANE HELENE: NORTH CAROLINA RESIDENTS FIGHT FOR THEIR SURVIVAL AS BASIC GOODS BECOME SCARCEAs the wall of earth bulldozed down onto the highway, Kelly said, "I looked back in the car and just saw the mud on the door and kept looking

An Uber driver was captured on video punching a 68-year-old passenger in the back of the head in Dallas after he complained about a lack of legroom inside his vehicle, a report says. The incident involving Suleman Gauba unfolded Wednesday in the city’s Design District as he and his wife called for an Uber to take them to a local Walmart, according to Fox4 Dallas. "I cannot sit in the back seat," Gauba told the station, which reported that he complained to the driver about not having enough legroom in the rear of the car. "Very small place, you know?" Gauba told Fox4 Dallas that the driver

A newly released video shows the moment when a Kentucky sheriff pointed his gun at a judge's head before allegedly shooting and killing him. The surveillance footage shows Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines, 43, and District Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, in the judge's chambers having what appeared to be a heated conversation on Sept. 19 before the sheriff pulled out his gun and pointed it at the judge.Mullins was seen in the video sitting behind his desk when Stines pulled the gun, and Mullins then raised his hands and attempted to turn away just before Stines fired several rounds at him.Earlier

A 10-year-old boy was arrested in Minneapolis, Minnesota, after allegedly stealing a car and driving recklessly near a school playground, where he nearly hit other children who were playing.Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said Friday that the incident happened on Sept. 20 at the playground outside of Nellie Stone Johnson School, according to Fox 9. Surveillance footage shows the boy driving the stolen vehicle back and forth behind the playground before driving onto the sidewalk, which is just feet away from the playground, as children were nearby.No children were struck by the vehicle, according to O’Hara.BIZARRE MINNESOTA LAWS, INCLUDING PENALTIES FOR

Former President Trump on Friday said that Israel should attack Iran’s nuclear facilities while mocking President Biden’s answer earlier this week on the subject.  While speaking at a campaign event in Fayetteville, North Carolina, he said when Biden was asked about Israel attacking Iran, the president answered, "’As long as they don’t hit the nuclear stuff.’ That’s the thing you wanna hit, right? I said, ‘I think he’s got that one wrong. Isn’t that what you’re supposed to hit?’" Trump went on to say that nuclear proliferation is the "biggest risk we have." TRUMP SLAMS THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION'S RESPONSE TO HURRICANE HELENEThe

Country music icons, including Dolly Parton, Morgan Wallen and Eric Church, are pledging their support to those affected by Hurricane Helene and are helping with relief efforts.Parton donated $1 million to Hurricane Helene relief efforts, the country music star announced Friday. The country music star's Dollywood added $1 million to the relief fund, donating to The Mountain Way Foundation. On Friday, Walmart CEO John Furner joined the musician to explain why the company has set up resources across the affected states, providing showers and other supplies to Americans displaced by Hurricane Helene."I'm happy to be here," Parton said at the press

Samaritan's Purse, a Christian humanitarian aid organization, has expanded its relief efforts to hard-hit areas in western North Carolina with three water filtration systems.The water filters can provide clean water for 10,000 people daily, or up to 50,000 liters. Samaritan's Purse designed the filtration systems with an in-house team of engineers.THOSE SUFFERING FROM HURRICANE HELENE'S IMPACT GET HELP FROM REV. FRANKLIN GRAHAM AND SAMARITAN'S PURSEOne of the locations where the water filters have been deployed, Swannanoa, had its water pipeline network completely destroyed during Hurricane Helene. "We designed these systems to use overseas—and they work so well—but now the need is

An Ohio woman shared videos on her TikTok account in which she was concerned that a body may have been buried in her yard, resulting in a police investigation of her property.Katie Santry first shared a video early in the week that showed her and her family digging up a rug buried in the yard at their home in Columbus, and she made subsequent videos updating her followers on the situation, including that she called police to her home.The videos racked up millions of views, and many people in her comments speculated why a rug would be buried in her

Vice President Kamala Harris has gone 76 days as the presumptive, and now, official Democratic nominee for president without holding an official press conference. Trump has held six news conferences where he took questions from the media since the beginning of August, including another on Friday after meeting with Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp about hurricane relief efforts.President Biden also held a news conference in the White House press briefing room on Friday, where he joked about getting back into the 2024 race.BERNIE SANDERS SAYS HARRIS DROPPING FAR-LEFT POLICIES ‘IN ORDER TO WIN THE ELECTION’Harris has stepped up her interviews in recent

Former New York Gov. David Paterson and his stepson were walking their dog in Manhattan on Friday night when three young suspects allegedly attacked them.Paterson, 70, and his stepson, 20, came across the male suspects, who were possibly teenagers, climbing a fire escape on Second Avenue near East 96th Street shortly before 9 p.m., the police sources told the New York Post.The victims told the suspects to stop and began to walk away before they were attacked, according to the outlet.MOST NEW YORK CITY RESIDENTS WANT INDICTED MAYOR ERIC ADAMS TO RESIGN: POLLThe ex-Democrat governor's spokesperson, Sean Darcy, said in

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff's representative called a Daily Mail report detailing three unnamed sources who accused him of having slapped a former girlfriend during a 2012 trip to the Cannes Film Festival "untrue." Fox News Digital has not been able to independently confirm the allegations. "This report is untrue," an unnamed representative for Vice President Kamala Harris' husband told news outlet Semafor. "Any suggestion that he would or has ever hit a woman is false."Daily Mail reporter Josh Boswell appeared on "Jesse Watters Primetime" and outlined the claims that Emhoff slapped his then-girlfriend in 2012. "The process that I went through was extremely

Two Republican senators are calling for the Biden administration to appoint a military leader to lead the recovery effort in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, as some lawmakers continue to criticize the federal government's response to the storm. In a joint statement, Republican Sens. Thom Tillis and Ted Budd, both of North Carolina, issued a joint statement Friday evening concerning the response operations.  BIDEN GETS DEFENSIVE WHEN PUSHED ON WHO'S ‘COMMANDING’ HURRICANE HELENE RESPONSE"Our National Guard and local, state, and federal first responders on the ground have been working tirelessly to respond to this disaster with the resources they have," the

Jesse Watters highlights how President Biden appeared in the White House briefing room for the first time right when Vice President Kamala Harris was about to speak on the port strike suspension in Michigan.BIDEN SAYS HE AND KAMALA HARRIS ARE ‘SINGING FROM THE SAME SONG SHEET’- AS SHE TRIES DISTANCING HERSELFJESSE WATTERS: It was the first time Biden ever set foot in the briefing room as president. The press was stunned. Peter Doocy's wig fell off, and every channel in America cut straight to it.And Kamala Harris was about to go on TV and take credit for ending the port

Sleep is known to have amazing health benefits – but how much shuteye is too much?The answer isn’t so straightforward, Dr. Chris Winter, a Virginia-based neurologist and sleep medicine specialist with Mattress Firm, told Fox News Digital."This is to some degree an impossible question to answer," he wrote. TO IMPROVE YOUR SLEEP, DO THIS ACTIVITY BEFORE BED, EXPERTS SUGGESTAs with food and other lifestyle factors, Winter explained that the ideal amount of sleep is a "dynamic range.""What is too much food for me might be an amazingly inadequate amount for an Olympic swimmer," he said as an example.For the average adult,

Fox News host Laura Ingraham says Americans are "ready to turn the page on a sad four years" on "The Ingraham Angle." LAURA INGRAHAM: To review: The economy, the border, hurricane management, unrest in the Middle East, a stalemate at best in Ukraine, and then a Democrat ticket hiding from the press — all these factors should make this an easy Trump win.  TRUMP TARGETS BIDEN, HARRIS OVER FEDERAL RESPONSE TO HURRICANE: ‘INCOMPETENTLY MANAGED’ The Democrats are obviously concerned, and they didn't really think, I don't think, that Wisconsin would be this close, but it is. Even liberal Tammy Baldwin's Senate seat is

Members of the media and the NFL community seem to be divided over the players union's new policy recommendation that would limit reporters from conducting player interviews in the locker rooms during the week. Cincinnati Bengals center Ted Karras, who serves as an NFLPA player rep, recently confirmed the new program that would encourage players to conduct interviews outside the locker room. He said Thursday that while the idea behind the change was first discussed following the COVID pandemic, recent incidents where players were caught "naked on camera" prompted the immediate call to action.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"I think what

A Rolling Stone reporter argued Friday that former President Trump wishes he could have "death squads" of police to shoot criminals and pile their bodies in the streets.MSNBC host Jonathan Lemire interviewed Asawin Suebsaeng about a piece he wrote with fellow Rolling Stone senior politics reporter Tim Dickinson headlined, "‘American Death Squads’: Inside Trump’s Push to Make Police More Violent."Trump spoke about crime at a rally in Erie, Pennsylvania, this past Sunday, suggesting that a brief, decisive period of law enforcement could drastically reduce crime in America. "One rough hour — and I mean real rough — the word will get

Caitlin Clark was selected WNBA Rookie of the Year by 66 of 67 voters. Many of the 66 who did vote for her have been quick to declare their innocence in voting against her. When Clark was announced the winner of the award Thursday, it was revealed the one vote against her went to Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese, Clark's rival. Multiple WNBA media members who voted for this year's award made claims on social media that they did not vote for Reese and voted for Clark instead. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMThe voter who chose Reese had not identified

Reporters had a unique opportunity to question President Biden when he made a surprise appearance at the White House press briefing on Friday, but didn't ask about the historic disaster unfolding in the Southeast in the wake of Hurricane Helene.It was the first time that Biden appeared at a White House press briefing since taking office. The president spoke briefly about the suspended port workers strike and Friday's positive jobs numbers, and he announced that he may request additional money from Congress to fund Hurricane Helene relief efforts. But there was no follow-up from the press on hurricane relief.After thanking

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Davante Adams may have just told everyone his next destination.The Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver has reportedly requested a trade from the team amid their quarterback issues and struggles.Reports have surfaced that he wants to be reunited with either Aaron Rodgers or Derek Carr, but if his Instagram Story is any message, those reports were wrong.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COMOn Friday afternoon, Adams posted a still photo of poet Edgar Allan Poe.Poe, of course, is most notable for his poem "The Raven." Poe was a Baltimore native, and the Ravens got their team name from the writing.Later