LND topic: roy-ellamar page 1

roy ellamar

Life in Gaza: Summer Heat Pushes Families to the Edge

June 23, 2026

Summer in Gaza isn’t just about sun and sand now—it’s a daily struggle for survival. With most homes destroyed or turned into overcrowded tents, people have no choice but to turn to the one place that was once a source of joy: the beach. But this isn’t a vacation. The Mediterranean Sea, once a gathe

environment

Oceanside’s beaches: a 70-year wait for sand and solutions

June 23, 2026

For nearly three-quarters of a century, Oceanside’s shoreline has been slowly vanishing. Decades of sand loss due to a military harbor built in 1942 left the city with shrinking beaches and rising flood risks. Local leaders have begged for help since 1953, but federal progress only started moving in

politics

Soldiers Can Respond to Attacks in Lebanon, Israel Announces

June 22, 2026

After a pause in fighting between Israel and Hezbollah, Israeli officials made it clear troops won’t back down in southern Lebanon. Israel’s defence minister said soldiers have full permission to act fast if they feel threatened. Meanwhile, Lebanon reported over twenty deaths from recent Israeli str

politics

Violence in Gaza Leaves Five Dead, Including a Child

June 21, 2026

In the early hours of Saturday, Israeli forces launched attacks that resulted in the deaths of at least five Palestinians, one of whom was a child. The first incident involved an airstrike on an apartment building in the Sabra area of Gaza City, where four residents—two women and a child—were killed

technology

Drone Power: How Ukraine Is Changing Modern War

June 21, 2026

Ukrainian forces have turned cheap drones into a force that can hit far‑off targets, but the real game‑changer is how these machines work close to the front lines. At first, drones were a stop‑gap for missing artillery; today they patrol, spot enemies and fire with pinpoint accuracy. Soldiers

politics

Ukraine Battles Rising Russian Strikes and Plans Counterattacks

June 21, 2026

Russian attacks on Ukraine have intensified lately, with strikes hitting major cities like Kyiv and Zaporizhzhia. Six people died in one recent barrage, while others were injured in nearby regions. President Zelenskiy urged Ukrainians to stay alert for air raid warnings, hinting at a larger strike e

celebrities

Famous faces and their flying offices: how three stars use private jets

June 21, 2026

The Bombardier Global Express jet first took to the skies in the mid-1990s and quickly became a benchmark for long-haul private travel. Unlike earlier private planes that rattled and leaked, this one promised a quieter ride and enough room for a small team. It could whisk passengers from New York to

politics

Vance Steps Up as Iran Deal’s Front Man

June 20, 2026

Vice President J. D. Vance is set to become the face of a new U. S. effort aimed at ending the three‑month conflict with Iran, a move that could boost his chances of succeeding President Trump. The two countries reached a temporary ceasefire, pausing fighting while leaving key disputes—such as Ir

entertainment

Soft Palms: New Music, Old Frustrations and a DIY Guide

June 20, 2026

In the quiet of their home studio, the Long Beach duo Scott Montoya and Julia Kugel talk about a project that has taken more than five years to finish. Their latest record, “In Echo, ” drops this Friday on Everloving Records and is a reaction to how the world has changed since 2020. The first album

entertainment

A Real-Life Stay Where HBO’s The White Lotus is Filming

June 20, 2026

A guest at a luxury Saint-Tropez resort recently got a front-row seat to a scene from the latest season of "The White Lotus" without even trying. While lounging by the pool, Kat Jamieson watched as actor Laura Dern strolled around in a coordinated Missoni caftan—the same one she had bought from the