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• Islamic State Group claims responsibility in Moscow mass shooting that kills at least 40 and injuries more than 100.
• Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu rejects Secretary of State Blinken’s request to scrap planned Rafah offensive.
• Russia and China reject U.S. sponsored Gaza ceasefire resolution. 
• House passes government funding package ahead of shutdown deadline, Senate must approve.
• Oakland Mayor Thao names new police chief Floyd Mitchell after year long search.
• Automaker Stellantis lays off 400 technical employees.
• Trump social media company Truth Social announces its going public.

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