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Starvation in Gaza, Hulk Hogan dies, Uber's new feature & more

Jul 24, 2025
The UN paints a grim picture of mass starvation in Gaza, especially affecting children, highlighting the urgent need for humanitarian aid. Wrestling fans are in mourning following the passing of a beloved icon. UnitedHealth faces a federal investigation, raising questions about the company’s practices. New documents shed light on the Idaho college student killings, stirring renewed interest in the case. Additionally, Uber is set to launch a new feature designed to enhance safety for female riders, making travel more secure.
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Starvation Crisis in Gaza

  • Starvation and malnutrition are severe humanitarian crises in Gaza, with many deaths including children.
  • Journalists and surgeons also face starvation risks due to restricted food access amid the conflict.
ANECDOTE

Hulk Hogan's Cultural Impact

  • Hulk Hogan, wrestling icon Terry Bollea, died at 71 and left a lasting cultural impact.
  • His mainstream fame included wrestling, movies, and notable public appearances, like the 2023 Republican National Convention speech.
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DOJ Investigates UnitedHealth

  • UnitedHealth is under federal DOJ investigation over alleged Medicare Advantage fraud.
  • This comes amid growing scrutiny of health insurers and recent internal crises for UnitedHealth.
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