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• Senate moves closer to passing $95 billion foreign aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other allies.
• Environmental activists call on San Francisco water regulators to stop diverting water from state waterways.
• Former National Enquirer publisher takes the stand in Trump’s New York hush money trial.
• UN takes up plastic pollution as a global issue in need of solving.
• California mayors call on the state government to continue homeless assistance funding.
• Gaza refugee camp hit according to Gaza health officials.

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