“God forbid it’s the winter,” said Ciel Newman, who now lives in New Mexico. “Wyoming’s a huge, rural state without much interstate coverage.”
that has killed hundreds of Palestinians, mostly women and children, according tothe U.N. says. New evacuation orders have forced more than 140,000 Palestinians to move yet again.
But Israel has not resumed the system for aid groups to notify the military of their movements to ensure they were not hit by bombardment, multiple aid workers said. As a result, various groups have stopped water deliveries, nutrition for malnourished children and other programs because it’s not safe for teams to move.People walking surrounded by buildings destroyed during the Israeli air and ground offensive in the Gaza Strip are seen from southern Israel, Thursday, March 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)People walking surrounded by buildings destroyed during the Israeli air and ground offensive in the Gaza Strip are seen from southern Israel, Thursday, March 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
COGAT, the Israeli military body in charge of coordinating aid, said the system was halted during the ceasefire. Now it is implemented in some areas “in accordance with policy and operational assessments ... based on the situation on the ground,” COGAT said, without elaborating.During the 42 days of ceasefire that began in mid-January, aid groups rushed in significant amounts of aid. Food also streamed into commercial markets.
But nothing has entered Gaza since Israel cut off that flow on March 2. Israel says the siege and renewed military campaign
in their agreed-on ceasefire deal and release more hostages.The three-car Andretti team, though? Few had even uttered their names before Kirkwood’s bold prediction ahead of Fast Friday, the day teams get a 100 horsepower boost to prepare for this weekend’s two-day qualifying session.
Guess people just weren’t paying attention. Kirkwood is, after all, the only driver this season so far to beat Palou with his April victory on the downtown streets of Long Beach, California.“I think they look very strong both speed-wise and traffic running,” said Arrow McLaren driver Pato O’Ward, who then cautioned “don’t count out the Penskes. They’re going to have rockets just like they did last year.”
Newgarden beat O’Ward on the final lap last year to win his second consecutive Indy 500, and Penske drivers Scott McLaughlin, Will Power and Newgarden swept the front row in qualifying last season.There are 34 drivers going for the 33 spots in the field in Saturday and Sunday qualifying, meaning one car will fail to make the “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.” Among them is NASCAR star Kyle Larson, who for the second year will attempt “The Double” and try to complete 1,100-miles between the Indy 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 in North Carolina.