On the sixth day of the Israel-Hamas truce, there is another exchange of civilian hostages and Israeli-held Palestinian prisoners expected. International negotiators are working to extend the ceasefire, and Israel has signaled its willingness to continue the truce as long as Hamas releases 10 hostages a day. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will return to the Middle East this week to discuss extending the ceasefire and other related issues. Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter will be laid to rest on Wednesday in her hometown of Plains, Georgia, after a tribute service attended by dignitaries and former first ladies. The House is set to vote on the expulsion of indicted Rep. George Santos as early as Wednesday over allegations of breaking federal laws and misusing campaign funds. The Texas Supreme Court heard a case regarding the state’s near-total abortion ban, and the United Nations Climate Change Conference is being hosted by the United Arab Emirates amidst criticism for being one of the top oil producers in the world. Finally, all 41 construction workers who were trapped in a collapsed mountain tunnel in India have been safely rescued after more than two weeks.
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