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Amidst the ongoing clashes in Gaza, the global health watchdog, the World Health Organization (WHO), has been notably quiet about the use of Al-Shifa Hospital as a base by Palestinian terror groups. Despite repeated attempts by Fox News Digital to get a statement, the WHO has stayed mum. Meanwhile, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have been locked in a week-long battle with Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad fighters who've taken refuge in the hospital's maternity ward and other areas.

In Iowa's First Congressional District, the upcoming election between Democrat Christina Bohannan and Republican Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks is more than just a typical political contest. It's a showdown that could determine the direction of the House of Representatives.

President Biden stirred up controversy by declaring March 31 as "Transgender Day of Visibility," coincidentally falling on Easter Sunday this year. This decision sparked immediate backlash from former President Trump, who demanded an apology to the millions of Christians and Catholics celebrating Easter.

An explosion shook things up on Saturday, causing injuries to four United Nations peacekeeping personnel. The UN, always looking out for the peacekeepers, is trying to figure out what happened.

After fouling out of LSU's Sweet 16 victory against UCLA, Tigers forward Angel Reese made sure her exit was heard, giving the Bruins bench a piece of her mind as she left the game.

Pope Francis decided to skip the traditional Good Friday procession at Rome’s Colosseum to take care of his health, according to the Vatican. This last-minute change raised concerns about his well-being during a busy time. Instead of leading the Way of the Cross procession, which re-enacts Christ’s Passion and crucifixion, Francis watched the event from his home at the Vatican.

Beyoncé's upcoming album "Cowboy Carter" has been a hot topic long before its March 29 release date. Known for her star power, every detail of her new work is eagerly anticipated, especially since Beyoncé is renowned for her visually stunning music videos.

On Friday night at T-Mobile Park, Nick Pivetta had the Mariners' number for most of the game, shutting down their aggressive batting with a mix of breaking balls and fastballs. He matched George Kirby, the Mariners' young ace, pitch for pitch, striking out 10 batters.

Michigan's hockey team had a rollercoaster of a night in the 2024 NCAA tournament. At first, it seemed like they might be out after two periods, but then they unleashed a phenomenal third period that showcased their true potential.

In a heartfelt acknowledgment, Kelvin Sampson, head coach of the Houston basketball team, praised Jamal Shead, hailing him as the linchpin of their squad. According to Sampson, there's no player in the nation as crucial to their team's success as Shead is to Houston. Shead, who has been crowned the Big 12 player of the year and is a first-team All-American, also stands out as Houston's most formidable defender.

The Tennessee Titans recently finalized their trade for cornerback L'Jarius Sneed, making it official on Friday. General manager Ran Carthon expressed his excitement about the move, calling it a "huge get." He highlighted the addition of Sneed to the team's cornerback lineup, which already includes Chidobe Awuzie and Roger McCreary, describing them as top-flight corners who excel at covering receivers. Carthon praised Sneed for matching Awuzie's energy, noting his physical and aggressive style of play, particularly in run support—a valuable asset in today's game, which often requires corners to be more involved in stopping the run.

In recent days, Israel has been stepping up its game in Syria and Lebanon, making some serious moves against Hezbollah and Iranian forces. They're not holding back, especially after Hamas's attack on October 7th. Seems like they're playing hardball on multiple fronts - from Gaza to northern Syria.

Gov. Kathy Hochul found herself in a tense moment when an emotional mourner approached her as she left a short visit to the wake for slain NYPD hero Jonathan Diller. The unidentified man, dressed sharply in a black suit, appeared visibly agitated as he spoke to the Democratic lawmaker. Bystanders outside the venue applauded the mourner's actions as the governor quietly made her way back to her car.

Louis Gossett Jr., an iconic figure in Hollywood, passed away at the age of 87. He was the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and also earned an Emmy for his role in the groundbreaking TV miniseries “Roots.” His cousin, Neal L. Gossett, confirmed the news, remembering him as a man who walked alongside Nelson Mandela and had a great sense of humor.

Beyoncé dropped her latest album, Cowboy Carter, on Friday, and it's causing quite the stir. One of the standout tracks is a fresh take on Dolly Parton's classic hit, "Jolene," featuring an interlude from the country music icon herself. This version of "Jolene" is like nothing you've heard before, with Beyoncé putting her own spin on the lyrics and giving the song a modern twist.

Peiyun Chien, also known as "Money," showcased her skills on Friday at the Ford Championship with a stunning bogey-free 7-under 65, propelling her to the top of the leaderboard. Her nickname, "Money," is even stamped on her leather yardage book, and she lived up to it with her performance.

The San Francisco 49ers made a bold move, snatching up Detroit Lions' tight end Brock Wright with a lucrative three-year, $12 million restricted free agent offer. This unexpected twist could leave the Lions in need of a new tight end soon.

The Sacramento Kings recently dropped some unfortunate news about guard Kevin Huerter - he's out for the season with a dislocated shoulder and a torn labrum. ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski broke the news on Friday, confirming what many had feared.

Freshman All-American Hannah Hidalgo faced an unexpected hurdle during Notre Dame's 70-65 loss to Oregon State in the Sweet 16 when game officials enforced an NCAA rule prohibiting jewelry, including her nose ring. Despite playing the entire season with it, Hidalgo was asked to remove it during the game.

This Sunday, Israel faces a brewing political storm that could redefine its political landscape.