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Happy holidays: Married women reap more from the festive season than singles

The urban illuminati imagine friends can simply replace family during Yuletide, but there’s no place like home for the holidays. Modern feminists have waged war against motherhood and family life for more than 60 years. They’ve stigmatized wives and mothers as oppressed, bored women leading meaningless lives of self-annihilation, celebrating choice as the ultimate virtue....

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US immigration crackdown forces teens to caretake after parents are detained

As federal agents target families, teens are left to care for siblings – from accessing bank accounts to medical records

Vilma Cruz, a mother of two, had just arrived at her newly leased Louisiana home when federal agents surrounded her vehicle in the driveway. She had just enough time to call her oldest son before they smashed the passenger window and detained her.

The 38-year-old Honduran house painter was swept up in an immigration crackdown that has largely targeted Kenner, a New Orleans suburb with a large Hispanic population, where some parents at risk of deportation had rushed to arrange emergency custody plans for their children in case they were arrested.

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© Photograph: Adam Gray/AFP/Getty Images

© Photograph: Adam Gray/AFP/Getty Images

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Grieving Iowa police chief reveals son was one of 3 US soldiers killed in Syria: ‘Cruel world’

An Iowa police chief has posted a heartbreaking post identifying his son as one of the three Iowa Army National Guard soldiers killed in an ISIS attack in Syria. “My wife Misty and I had that visit from Army Commanders you never want to have,” wrote Meskwaki Nation Police Department Chief Jeffrey Bunn in a...

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Benjamin Netanyahu blames Anthony Albanese for Bondi beach terror attack, as world leaders express horror

Israeli prime minister claims the Australian government ‘let the disease’ of antisemitism spread ‘and the result is the horrific attacks on Jews we saw today’

Leaders around the world expressed their horror at Sunday’s terrorist attack on Bondi beach, in which at least 16 people died, mixed in some cases with harsh words for the Australian government for alleged shortcomings in tackling antisemitism over the past two years.

The Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said he had written to his Australian counterpart, Anthony Albanese, in August, warning that the government’s decision to recognise a Palestinian state “pours fuel on the antisemitic fire … emboldens those who menace Australian Jews and encourages the Jew hatred now stalking your streets”. He claimed Albanese had “replaced weakness with weakness and appeasement with more appeasement”.

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© Composite: AAP / AP

© Composite: AAP / AP

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Ukraine willing to drop ambitions to join Nato, Zelenskyy says

The move marks a major shift for Ukraine, which has fought to join Nato as a safeguard against Russian attacks

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has offered to drop Ukraine’s aspirations to join the Nato military alliance, as he held five hours of talks with US envoys in Berlin on Sunday to end the war with Russia.

Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff said “a lot of progress was made” as he and the US president’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, met Zelenskyy in the latest push to end Europe’s bloodiest conflict since the second world war – though full details were not divulged.

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© Photograph: APAImages/Shutterstock

© Photograph: APAImages/Shutterstock

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