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Hamas says it has accepted some elements of President Donald Trump's plan to end the war in the Gaza Strip, including giving up power and releasing all remaining hostages, but that others require further consultations among Palestinians.

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The Senate fails to pass a Republican bill that would reopen the government.

Most Democratic senators voted against the bill as they demanded Congress take up health care legislation.

The vote failed 54-44, short of the 60 needed to end a filibuster.

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Pete Hegseth announced a strike on a boat he accused of carrying drugs in the waters off Venezuela, expanding the administration's “armed conflict” with cartels.

It’s the fourth deadly strike following Trump's saying he was treating drug traffickers as unlawful combatants.

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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs was sentenced Friday to 4 years and 2 months in prison in a case involving sex workers, violence and “freak-offs.”

The judge said a lengthy sentence was needed for deterrence and that he was unconvinced that if Combs is released, these crimes won’t happen again.