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Sunday's Indy 500 storylines: Josef Newgarden attempting 3-peat despite last row start; Helio Castroneves shooting for record 5th win & rookie Robert Shwartzman on the pole
Henry Frederick
Sat, 05/24/2025 - 14:55
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INDIANAPOLIS -- Sunday's 109th Indy 500 features multiple storylines, including Josef Newgarden going for a 3-peat despite being moved to the back of the field; Helio Castroneves shooting for a record 5th Indy 500 win; and rookie Robert Shwartzman securing the pole.

UN chief says Gaza war in 'cruelest phase'
Henry Frederick
Sat, 05/24/2025 - 21:15
FRANCE 24 English / Aid groups warn that Gaza is plunging deeper into malnutrition and famine, as Israel pressed ahead with its military offensive. The United Nations chief said Friday (May 23) that Palestinians were enduring "the cruelest phase" of the war in Gaza. "Have mercy on us," said a distraught Youssef al-Najjar, whose relatives were killed in an air strike in the central southern city of Khan Yunis. "We are exhausted from the displacement and the hunger – enough.”