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Pawel.gaul/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The temporary cease-fire between Hamas and Israel ended on Dec. 1, and Israel has resumed its bombardment of Gaza. The end of the cease-fire came after Hamas freed over 100 of the more than 200 people its militants took hostage during the Oct. 7 surprise attack on Israel. In exchange, Israel released more than 200 Palestinians from Israeli prisons. Heres how the news is developing. All times Eastern: Dec 11, 6:43 AM EST 104 Israeli troops killed since fightin...

CRISTINA PEDRAZZINI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Medications for weight loss like Ozempic, Mounjaro and Wegovy have soared in popularity recently. And thats prompted some major food companies to prepare for a potential shift in what, and how much, consumers who are taking these medication are eating. Nestle and General Mills are developing companion products, like high-nutritional snacks and supplement shakes, for people taking these drugs. "Theres probably about 1% of U....

Thinkstock Images/Getty Images(DETROIT) -- A person of interest was taken into custody Sunday night in the October stabbing death of the president of a Detroit synagogue. "DPD can confirm that a person of interest has been taken into custody in furtherance of the investigation into the murder of Samantha Woll. In an effort to ensure the integrity of this ongoing investigation, no further details will be released at this time," read a statement from the Detroit Police Department Sunday ...

Jon Lovette/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- University of Pennsylvania president Elizabeth Magill has voluntarily resigned, the schools board of trustees said on Saturday, following backlash over her response during a congressional hearing when asked how she said she would handle remarks in the university community calling for the "genocide of Jews." "It has been my privilege to serve as President of this remarkable institution," Magill said in a statement shared by the university....

ABC NewsFor the people of Gaza, theres a common exhaustion that many express -- exhausted by the war, of living in such dire conditions, by the death that surrounds them. "We are tired of this living," Muhammad Jawad Ibrahim Al-Barbari, a 46-year-old employee at Gaza International Airport, told ABC News in an interview last Friday, the day the week-long temporary cease-fire ended between Israel and Hamas. Al-Barbari and his family had to leave their home in Al-Zahraa city in northern G...

ABC NewsPerforming medicine can be difficult in any setting but perhaps no more challenging than during a humanitarian crisis. Doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals are often performing under extreme duress with a limited number of tools compared to working in a traditional hospital setting. There have been medical advances over the centuries when it comes to battlefield medicine both in the training and the equipment used, but more recent improvements in care may be helping save more...

Al Drago/ABCFormer Republican Rep. Liz Cheney has issued a stark warning to the nation not to reelect Donald Trump to the presidency, arguing that thwarting the former commander in chiefs comeback bid must be the "focus" across the political spectrum. "Theres a lot that has to be done to begin to rebuild the Republican Party, potentially to build a new conservative party," Cheney told ABC "This Week" co-anchor Jonathan Karl in an interview that aired Sunday. "B...

MoMo Productions/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Respiratory illness activity is elevated or increasing across most areas of the United States, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). In total, 15 states plus New York City are experiencing "high" or "very high" levels of respiratory illness activity, defined as people going to the doctor with symptoms from any respiratory disease including flu, COVID, RSV and the common cold. COVID-19 and flu ho...

Emily Elconin/Getty Images(PONTIAC, Mich.) -- Ethan Crumbley was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole for killing four of his classmates and wounding others in the 2021 Michigan school shooting. Crumbley, who was 15 at the time of the shooting, pleaded guilty last year to 24 charges, including first-degree premeditated murder and terrorism causing death. In handing out the sentence, Judge Kwamé Rowe emphasized the "extensive planning" of the school shooting and said Cru...

Warner Bros. PicturesTheres no word yet on whether Barbie will spawn a sequel — though when you have the biggest movie of the year, thats almost a given. While Ryan Goslings waiting to find out, however, hes got plans — and apparently, they dont include hitting the gym for more shirtless scenes. At a post-screening Q&A alongside co-star America Ferrera at London’s BFI Southbank venue on Friday, Variety quoted Gosling as saying "we really know nothing" about a follow-up. However, ...