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‘Genocide’ in Gaza, Maxwell’s SCOTUS plea, broken heart study & more

Jul 28, 2025
The podcast dives into serious allegations of genocide in Gaza brought forth by Israeli human rights groups. It also discusses Ghislaine Maxwell's plea to the Supreme Court and tracks thunderstorms across the U.S. A tragic story unfolds about an Illinois landlord linked to the death of a Palestinian American boy. Additionally, a groundbreaking study reveals that intense grief may increase mortality risk, exploring the profound effects of emotional distress on health.
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Israel Genocide Accusation

  • Israeli human rights groups have officially accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza.
  • This accusation follows months of review and includes statements from Israeli leaders implying annihilation of Palestinians.
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Maxwell's Supreme Court Appeal

  • Ghislaine Maxwell claims a non-prosecution agreement with federal authorities should shield her from prosecution.
  • The Supreme Court will decide this fall whether to review her appeal and overturn her conviction.
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Severe Thunderstorm Threat

  • Severe thunderstorms fueled by heat and humidity are forecasted for the northern plains.
  • Wind gusts could reach Category 1 hurricane strength, with damaging winds, tornadoes, and large hail possible.
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