Aid
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World
Lack of Plan for Governing Gaza Formed Backdrop to Deadly Convoy Chaos
Israel has no clear plan for governing Gaza. That is a particular problem in the north, where the fighting has…
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World
Israel Helped Organize Convoy That Ended in Disaster
It was one of four convoys put together by local Palestinian businessmen this week at the behest of Israeli officials,…
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World
U.S. Makes First Airdrop of Food Into Gaza
The United States made its first airdrop of humanitarian aid into Gaza on Saturday in partnership with Jordan, as the…
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World
Witnesses of Aid Convoy Violence Describe Shooting, Panic and Desperation
“I saw people falling to the ground after being shot,” said one witness, “and others simply took the food items…
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World
Gaza Aid Declined Significantly in February
The number of aid trucks entering Gaza dropped significantly in February, data shows, even as humanitarian leaders warned of famine…
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World
Airdrop by Jordan and France Underscores the Urgency of Gazans’ Need
Jordan and France airdropped food and other humanitarian aid into Gaza on Monday, bringing a modicum of desperately needed assistance…
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World
Head of Palestinian Aid Agency Warns It Is at ‘Breaking Point’
The main United Nations aid agency that serves Palestinians in Gaza, the West Bank and elsewhere in the region has…
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World
Amid Food Shortages, People in Gaza Are Ambushing Aid Convoys
Amid widespread food shortages and a breakdown in civil order, groups of desperate civilians in Gaza are regularly attempting to…
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Business
Will Families Pay Less With Two Students in College? Now, It Depends.
The federal financial aid formula used to give a break to families with two or more children in college at…
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Business
Some Good FAFSA News: There’s a Loophole for Grandparents
Even amid the botched rollout of the new financial aid form, a rule change will let some grandparents help pay…