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Search for missing airman presents serious test for US

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Search for missing airman presents serious test for US
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:13 PM(2h or newer)
4:13 PM

The stakes could rise further if the weapons system officer of the downed F15 Eagle plane is captured by Iran.

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What we know so far about the US fighter jet shot down over Iran

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What we know so far about the US fighter jet shot down over Iran
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:06 PM(2h or newer)
4:06 PM

The pilot of the downed jet has been safely rescued, but a search and rescue operation is still under way for the jet's second crew member, US media reports.

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What we know about the White House ballroom bunker

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What we know about the White House ballroom bunker
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:05 PM(2h or newer)
4:05 PM

A federal court fight over President Trump’s plan to build a massive ballroom on the site of the former East Wing of the White House has recently pulled a long-quiet project into public view: the overhaul of a military bunker buried deep underground.   “The military is building a big complex under the ballroom, which…

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Gen. George says Army deserves ‘leaders of character’ in farewell letter

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Gen. George says Army deserves ‘leaders of character’ in farewell letter
🗞️ Breaking! — 04:00 PM(2h or newer)
4:00 PM

Gen. Randy George, the U.S. Army’s chief of staff ousted by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, on Friday sent a farewell letter saying the Army deserves “leaders of character.” George thanked Army officials for their support in an email posted on Reddit’s Army page. An Army official confirmed the email’s legitimacy to The Hill. “I know…

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US says it has arrested relatives of late Iranian ​general Qasem ​Soleimani

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US says it has arrested relatives of late Iranian ​general Qasem ​Soleimani
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:58 PM(2h or newer)
3:58 PM

The niece and grand-niece of Qasem Soleimani are in the custody of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, officials said.

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‘Hacks’ Has the Last Laugh

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‘Hacks’ Has the Last Laugh
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:41 PM(2h or newer)
3:41 PM

As the HBO comedy finished production earlier this year, a photographer captured some of the final days on set and the showrunners looked back on its award-winning run.

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I Was Broadway’s First Grizabella. I Couldn’t Have Imagined the New ‘Cats.’

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I Was Broadway’s First Grizabella. I Couldn’t Have Imagined the New ‘Cats.’
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:35 PM(2h or newer)
3:35 PM

A new, queer reimagining of “Cats” showed me something about the show I never expected.

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US military jets hit in Iran war are the first shot down by enemy fire in over 20 years

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US military jets hit in Iran war are the first shot down by enemy fire in over 20 years
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:32 PM(2h or newer)
3:32 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Iran shooting down two American military jets marks an exceedingly rare assault for the U.S. that has not happened in more than 20 years and shows the Islamic Republic’s continued ability to hit back despite President Trump asserting it has been “completely decimated.” The attacks came five weeks after U.S. and Israeli strikes first pounded Iran,…

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Deadly Earthquake and Floods Worsen Afghanistan’s Troubles

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Deadly Earthquake and Floods Worsen Afghanistan’s Troubles
Deadly Earthquake and Floods Worsen Afghanistan’s Troubles
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:29 PM(2h or newer)
3:29 PM

Floods have killed at least 77 people this week and destroyed or damaged thousands of homes, and an earthquake on Friday killed a dozen more.

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Top Aides Advise Trump Blasting Iran’s Infrastructure Is Fair Game

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Top Aides Advise Trump Blasting Iran’s Infrastructure Is Fair Game
Top Aides Advise Trump Blasting Iran’s Infrastructure Is Fair Game
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:28 PM(2h or newer)
3:28 PM

Officials say hitting power plants and roadways is necessary to cripple Iran’s weapons programs.

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Crashes, Ejections and a Frantic Search for a Missing Airman in Iran

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Crashes, Ejections and a Frantic Search for a Missing Airman in Iran
Crashes, Ejections and a Frantic Search for a Missing Airman in Iran
🗞️ Breaking! — 03:13 PM(2h or newer)
3:13 PM

Friday marked one of the most complex search-and-rescue efforts for the U.S. Air Force in decades.

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Russian attack on Ukraine market kills five

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Russian attack on Ukraine market kills five
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:54 PM(2h or newer)
2:54 PM

A Russian drone hit a busy spot in the southern Ukrainian town on Saturday morning, injuring another 21 people.

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Boy, 17, among two more arrested on suspicion of murder after collision involving pedestrian

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Boy, 17, among two more arrested on suspicion of murder after collision involving pedestrian
Boy, 17, among two more arrested on suspicion of murder after collision involving pedestrian
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:50 PM(2h or newer)
2:50 PM

Two more people – including a 17-year-old boy – have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a man died following a collision in Barnsley.

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World's oldest leader to get a deputy for first time in 43-year rule

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World's oldest leader to get a deputy for first time in 43-year rule
🗞️ Breaking! — 02:30 PM(2h or newer)
2:30 PM

Cameroon's President Paul Biya, 93, won his eighth successive term last year in a disputed election.

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Some Voters Say Congress Is Too Old. These Black Democrats Aren’t Leaving.

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Some Voters Say Congress Is Too Old. These Black Democrats Aren’t Leaving.
Some Voters Say Congress Is Too Old. These Black Democrats Aren’t Leaving.
2:29 PM

As older members of Congress head for the exits amid growing pressure for fresh faces in the Democratic Party, some of the most seasoned Black lawmakers are resisting retirement.

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What Teens Are Doing With Those Role-Playing Chatbots

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What Teens Are Doing With Those Role-Playing Chatbots
What Teens Are Doing With Those Role-Playing Chatbots
2:10 PM

Harassing bots with “funny violence.” Confiding about a broken heart. Chatting with a block of cheese. Filling a void of loneliness.

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How your smart phone could help your motion sickness in moving vehicles

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How your smart phone could help your motion sickness in moving vehicles
2:09 PM

(NEXSTAR) — Do you get dizzy while looking at your phone while riding as a passenger in a car? That could be a sign of motion sickness, a common, yet complex, condition that can have varying severities of symptoms to go along with it. Managing the symptoms can involve sitting in certain seats in moving…

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The US can beat Iran at its own game, and without boots on the ground

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The US can beat Iran at its own game, and without boots on the ground
2:00 PM

The United States can win a war of attrition against Iran by empowering the Iranian people, imposing economic and geopolitical pressure, and aligning U.S. strategy with the aspirations of the Iranian people.

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China now tops US in global approval ratings: Gallup

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China now tops US in global approval ratings: Gallup
1:52 PM

Global approval of China surpassed the U.S. in 2025, the widest favorability gap between the two countries in almost 20 years, according to a new Gallup poll released Friday. Gallup found that China’s global approval rating last year reached a median of 36 percent in support of the country’s leadership. U.S. leadership saw its median…

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Israel preparing for attacks on Iranian energy sites, awaits US green light, official says - Reuters

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Israel preparing for attacks on Iranian energy sites, awaits US green light, official says - Reuters
1:50 PM

Israel preparing for attacks on Iranian energy sites, awaits US green light, official says  Reuters

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Are These Crumbling New York City Housing Projects Worth Saving?

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Are These Crumbling New York City Housing Projects Worth Saving?
Are These Crumbling New York City Housing Projects Worth Saving?
1:40 PM

The city thinks four developments in Chelsea are too run-down to be saved, and wants to rebuild them, adding mixed-income housing. Some residents are opposed.

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'Am I going to go to prison for this?' Man who found guns outside Sadiq's Khan home reveals initial worry

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'Am I going to go to prison for this?' Man who found guns outside Sadiq's Khan home reveals initial worry
'Am I going to go to prison for this?' Man who found guns outside Sadiq's Khan home reveals initial worry
1:25 PM

The man who found a bag of firearms left outside Sir Sadiq Khan's home by armed police officers has said the mayor's security team has "let everyone down".

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Houston Cheers on Artemis II Moon Mission, Reclaiming Its Place as ‘Space City’

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Houston Cheers on Artemis II Moon Mission, Reclaiming Its Place as ‘Space City’
Houston Cheers on Artemis II Moon Mission, Reclaiming Its Place as ‘Space City’
1:20 PM

The Artemis II mission elicited deep feelings for many Americans, particularly in Houston, the home of mission control.

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Iraq-Iran border crossing at Shalamcheh returns to normal after closure due to air strikes - Reuters

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Iraq-Iran border crossing at Shalamcheh returns to normal after closure due to air strikes - Reuters
1:19 PM

Iraq-Iran border crossing at Shalamcheh returns to normal after closure due to air strikes  Reuters

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Judge halts Trump effort requiring colleges to show they don't consider race in admissions

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Judge halts Trump effort requiring colleges to show they don't consider race in admissions
1:13 PM

A federal judge on Saturday said the Trump Administration the demand to collect data from universities was rolled out in a "rushed and chaotic" manner.

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Rubio revokes green cards of 2 Soleimani relatives amid Iran conflict

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Rubio revokes green cards of 2 Soleimani relatives amid Iran conflict
1:01 PM

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has revoked the green cards of two relatives of slain Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani, as the Trump administration ramps up its military pressure on Tehran. Rubio said in a statement that he determined Hamideh Soleimani Afshar — identified as the former commander’s niece — to be an outspoken supporter of…

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Trump crossed an oily line of state sovereignty in California — your state is next

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Trump crossed an oily line of state sovereignty in California — your state is next
1:00 PM

This blatant abuse of the Defense Production Act begs the question: How far will Trump go?

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Missing Airman Raises Concerns That Iran Could Gain Leverage Over the U.S.

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Missing Airman Raises Concerns That Iran Could Gain Leverage Over the U.S.
Missing Airman Raises Concerns That Iran Could Gain Leverage Over the U.S.
12:58 PM

Since 1979, Iran has repeatedly used Americans and Europeans detained on its territory to win concessions over more powerful adversaries.

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In Istanbul, Zelenskiy vows greater security co-operation with Turkey - Reuters

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In Istanbul, Zelenskiy vows greater security co-operation with Turkey - Reuters
12:57 PM

In Istanbul, Zelenskiy vows greater security co-operation with Turkey  Reuters

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UK prosecutors charge 3, including dual Pakistani citizen, in arson attack on Jewish ambulances in London

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UK prosecutors charge 3, including dual Pakistani citizen, in arson attack on Jewish ambulances in London
UK prosecutors charge 3, including dual Pakistani citizen, in arson attack on Jewish ambulances in London
12:56 PM

Three suspects were charged in an alleged arson attack targeting Jewish community ambulances in north London, an act U.K.'s Starmer called antisemitic.

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Graham backs Trump’s Iran ultimatum as deadline approaches: ‘Choose wisely’

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Graham backs Trump’s Iran ultimatum as deadline approaches: ‘Choose wisely’
12:47 PM

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Saturday said he backs President Trump’s ultimatum for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and make a peace deal with the U.S. within 48 hours, warning Iran to “choose wisely.” “After speaking with President Trump this morning, I am completely convinced that he wil use overwhelming military force against…

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US envoys Witkoff and Kushner could visit Ukraine, Kyiv says - Reuters

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US envoys Witkoff and Kushner could visit Ukraine, Kyiv says - Reuters
12:35 PM

US envoys Witkoff and Kushner could visit Ukraine, Kyiv says  Reuters

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Russia evacuates 198 more staff from Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant, agencies report - Reuters

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Russia evacuates 198 more staff from Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant, agencies report - Reuters
12:29 PM

Russia evacuates 198 more staff from Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant, agencies report  Reuters

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Iran says Iraq exempt from any Strait of Hormuz restrictions - Reuters

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Iran says Iraq exempt from any Strait of Hormuz restrictions - Reuters
12:26 PM

Iran says Iraq exempt from any Strait of Hormuz restrictions  Reuters

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UN watchdog voices 'deep concern' as Iran reports new attacks on nuclear plant

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UN watchdog voices 'deep concern' as Iran reports new attacks on nuclear plant
12:19 PM

The International Atomic Energy Agency urges restraint to avoid a nuclear accident at Iran's Bushehr plant.

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McEnany sounds alarm: Midterms ‘will be hard’ for Republicans

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McEnany sounds alarm: Midterms ‘will be hard’ for Republicans
12:10 PM

Former White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany on Saturday warned that the November midterm elections “will be hard” for Republicans as the GOP seeks to keep control of Congress. She defended her former boss, President Trump, on “Fox & Friends Weekend” while discussing the tough road Republican lawmakers have ahead with the midterms approaching. “I…

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Chinese firms market Iran war intelligence ‘exposing’ U.S. forces - The Washington Post

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Chinese firms market Iran war intelligence ‘exposing’ U.S. forces - The Washington Post
12:00 PM

Chinese firms market Iran war intelligence ‘exposing’ U.S. forces  The Washington Post

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Trump wants to remake the way we fight wildfires. The stakes couldn’t be higher. - The Washington Post

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Trump wants to remake the way we fight wildfires. The stakes couldn’t be higher. - The Washington Post
12:00 PM

Trump wants to remake the way we fight wildfires. The stakes couldn’t be higher.  The Washington Post

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Swalwell-FBI clash draws attention to Trump foe’s California governor bid

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Swalwell-FBI clash draws attention to Trump foe’s California governor bid
12:00 PM

The FBI’s contemplation about releasing files on a Chinese spy who interacted with Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.) is raising questions about the lengths the Trump administration might go to as foes of the president seek election. Swalwell, who is running for governor in California, sent a cease and desist letter to the FBI on Monday, arguing the…

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In Iran, what does ‘finish the job’ even mean?

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In Iran, what does ‘finish the job’ even mean?
12:00 PM

when dealing with “evil,” it is often the devil in the details that matters most — as in, what are the specific military steps one would take to “finish the job?”

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US agents arrest relatives of Iran's Qassem Soleimani after revoking their green cards - Reuters

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US agents arrest relatives of Iran's Qassem Soleimani after revoking their green cards - Reuters
11:59 AM

US agents arrest relatives of Iran's Qassem Soleimani after revoking their green cards  Reuters

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Nigeria launches manhunt after abductions by bandits in northwest Zamfara - Reuters

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Nigeria launches manhunt after abductions by bandits in northwest Zamfara - Reuters
11:52 AM

Nigeria launches manhunt after abductions by bandits in northwest Zamfara  Reuters

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This Engineer Wants to Make Computer Chips on the Moon

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This Engineer Wants to Make Computer Chips on the Moon
This Engineer Wants to Make Computer Chips on the Moon
11:50 AM

Atsuyoshi Koike, the public face of Japan’s effort to muscle back into the semiconductor industry it used to dominate, first needs to prove he can make them on earth.

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Exclusive: Five EU countries call for windfall tax on energy companies - Reuters

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Exclusive: Five EU countries call for windfall tax on energy companies - Reuters
11:42 AM

Exclusive: Five EU countries call for windfall tax on energy companies  Reuters

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After the Minnesota surge, ICE is moving to a quieter enforcement approach

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After the Minnesota surge, ICE is moving to a quieter enforcement approach
11:34 AM

ICE seems to be changing from aggressive immigration enforcement on city streets to an apparent return to operations that rely heavily on local law enforcement. But even in Florida, where sheriffs are required to cooperate with ICE, some conservative sheriffs have concerns about pursuing immigrants with no criminal records.

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Slovak PM says EU should drop sanctions on Russian oil and gas to boost energy security - Reuters

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Slovak PM says EU should drop sanctions on Russian oil and gas to boost energy security - Reuters
11:32 AM

Slovak PM says EU should drop sanctions on Russian oil and gas to boost energy security  Reuters

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ISS recommends vote against BP board's move to scrap some climate reporting - Reuters

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ISS recommends vote against BP board's move to scrap some climate reporting - Reuters
11:26 AM

ISS recommends vote against BP board's move to scrap some climate reporting  Reuters

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Narrow majority in Virginia backs redistricting to favor Democrats: Poll

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Narrow majority in Virginia backs redistricting to favor Democrats: Poll
11:06 AM

A slim majority of voters in Virginia support a redistricting effort that would give Democrats an advantage in November’s elections, according to a new survey. The Washington Post-Schar School poll, released earlier this week, found that 52 percent of voters in the Old Dominion State back the measure and would vote “yes” on it if…

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Virginia Giuffre's family urges King Charles to meet Epstein survivors during US visit - Reuters

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Virginia Giuffre's family urges King Charles to meet Epstein survivors during US visit - Reuters
11:03 AM

Virginia Giuffre's family urges King Charles to meet Epstein survivors during US visit  Reuters

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America is heading for a recession — and it may be the worst yet

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America is heading for a recession — and it may be the worst yet
11:00 AM

The American economy is facing a real recession, amplified by a wealth gap, job displacement due to AI, and a fragile social fabric, leading to a permanent condition of "almost fine" for many.

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UAE condemns 'acts of vandalism' at its embassy in Damascus - Reuters

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UAE condemns 'acts of vandalism' at its embassy in Damascus - Reuters
10:57 AM

UAE condemns 'acts of vandalism' at its embassy in Damascus  Reuters

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Pam and Kristi, Kicked to the Curb

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Pam and Kristi, Kicked to the Curb
Pam and Kristi, Kicked to the Curb
10:55 AM

Trump girls gone wild — or just gone.

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Trump warns Iran: ‘Time is running out’ before ‘all hell’ rains down

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Trump warns Iran: ‘Time is running out’ before ‘all hell’ rains down
10:53 AM

President Trump on Saturday warned Iran that “time is running out” before the U.S. rains “all hell” down on the Middle East country. “Remember when I gave Iran ten days to MAKE A DEAL or OPEN UP THE HORMUZ STRAIT,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “Time is running out – 48 hours before all Hell…

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Trump warns Iran has 48 hours to make a deal; hunt goes on for missing US pilot - Reuters
1:48 AM

Trump warns Iran has 48 hours to make a deal; hunt goes on for missing US pilot  Reuters

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How far will the Artemis II crew travel into space?

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How far will the Artemis II crew travel into space?
10:49 AM

And how much farther will they travel than the Apollo 13 crew?

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Cameroon approves role of vice president to 93-year-old Biya - Reuters

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Cameroon approves role of vice president to 93-year-old Biya - Reuters
10:39 AM

Cameroon approves role of vice president to 93-year-old Biya  Reuters

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What We Know About the F-15E Strike Eagle Shot Down by Iran

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What We Know About the F-15E Strike Eagle Shot Down by Iran
What We Know About the F-15E Strike Eagle Shot Down by Iran
10:37 AM

An F-15E Strike Eagle was shot down over Iran and an A-10 Warthog crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, officials said on Friday. Two airmen were rescued, and one is unaccounted for.

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Some of the most popular graduate degrees don’t pay off, study finds

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Some of the most popular graduate degrees don’t pay off, study finds
10:36 AM

Graduate degrees pay off for doctors, pharmacists and lawyers, but others may want to think twice.

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Birth-Right Citizenship as a Second-Best Policy

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Birth-Right Citizenship as a Second-Best Policy
10:30 AM

I oppose Trump's efforts to deny birthright citizenship chiildren of undocumented immigrants. But birthright citizenship is not the ideal policy.

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Kenya fuel executives resign as state probes supply chain irregularities - Reuters

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Kenya fuel executives resign as state probes supply chain irregularities - Reuters
10:26 AM

Kenya fuel executives resign as state probes supply chain irregularities  Reuters

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Trump administration files emergency motion to resume ballroom work, citing security issues - Reuters

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Trump administration files emergency motion to resume ballroom work, citing security issues - Reuters
10:22 AM

Trump administration files emergency motion to resume ballroom work, citing security issues  Reuters

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The Washington Post - Breaking news and latest headlines, U.S. news, world news, and video - The Washington Post

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The Washington Post - Breaking news and latest headlines, U.S. news, world news, and video - The Washington Post
10:09 AM

The Washington Post - Breaking news and latest headlines, U.S. news, world news, and video  The Washington Post

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Blumenthal: Trump’s order to reform college sports ‘is theater, not a fix’

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Blumenthal: Trump’s order to reform college sports ‘is theater, not a fix’
10:04 AM

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) on Friday dismissed President Trump’s executive order targeting eligibility and transfer rules in college sports as “theater.” “Trump’s college sports Executive Order is theater, not a fix,” Blumenthal wrote in a post on social platform X. “Reform requires Congressional legislation — I have put commonsense bills & proposals on the table…

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Reclaiming our own birthright: We might need to amend the Constitution

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Reclaiming our own birthright: We might need to amend the Constitution
10:00 AM

We need to consider the need for a 28th Amendment to reaffirm the meaning of citizenship.

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India makes first Iranian oil buy in seven years with no payment problems - Reuters

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India makes first Iranian oil buy in seven years with no payment problems - Reuters
9:52 AM

India makes first Iranian oil buy in seven years with no payment problems  Reuters

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Wicker, Shaheen raise concerns about US visit by Russian lawmakers

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Wicker, Shaheen raise concerns about US visit by Russian lawmakers
9:38 AM

Sens. Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) on Friday called on Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to answer questions about sanctioned Russian lawmakers who visited the U.S. Capitol Building. Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-Fla.) organized the delegation of Russian State Duma members last month. “The delegation came onto U.S.…

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Arrests made after teenager killed in crash

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Arrests made after teenager killed in crash
Arrests made after teenager killed in crash
9:37 AM

A man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after a teenager was killed in Bedfordshire, police said.

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Iran says new air defence system used to target US fighter jet - Reuters

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Iran says new air defence system used to target US fighter jet - Reuters
9:08 AM

Iran says new air defence system used to target US fighter jet  Reuters

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Moulton says ‘Iran is winning the war’ after US jets downed

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Moulton says ‘Iran is winning the war’ after US jets downed
9:03 AM

Rep. Seth Moulton (D-Mass.) on Friday said Iran is “winning the war” after the Middle East nation’s air defenses shot down two U.S. fighter jets. The Iranian military shot down an F-15E fighter jet over Iranian airspace and an A-10 Warthog attack plane before it reached Kuwaiti airspace. One of the service members who ejected…

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The unholy trinity powering the scam economy

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The unholy trinity powering the scam economy
9:00 AM

If we are serious about stopping wave after wave of cyber-enabled scams and fraud, we must wake up to the challenge and give digital identity the attention it deserves.

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Pam Bondi Fired As Attorney General

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Pam Bondi Fired As Attorney General
9:00 AM

President Donald Trump fired Pam Bondi as attorney general after growing frustrated with her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein files and what he perceived as her lack of aggressiveness in prosecuting his political opponents. What do you think? The post Pam Bondi Fired As Attorney General appeared first on The Onion.

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Vanessa Trump speaks out after Tiger Woods DUI arrest

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Vanessa Trump speaks out after Tiger Woods DUI arrest
8:48 AM

The former daughter-in-law of President Donald Trump posted on her Instagram for the first time since Tiger Woods' arrest.

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Bolton: Trump likely in ‘panic mode’ after Iran attacks US fighter jets

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Bolton: Trump likely in ‘panic mode’ after Iran attacks US fighter jets
8:15 AM

Former national security adviser John Bolton on Friday said the recent attacks by Iran on two U.S. fighter jets has likely placed President Trump in “panic mode.” The Iranian military downed an F-15E Strike Eagle over the Islamic Republic’s airspace on Friday — marking the first known instance of Tehran shooting down a U.S. jet…

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Trump weighs broader cabinet shake-up as Iran war pressure grows - Reuters

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Trump weighs broader cabinet shake-up as Iran war pressure grows - Reuters
8:13 AM

Trump weighs broader cabinet shake-up as Iran war pressure grows  Reuters

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Australians told to continue Easter travel plans despite fuel shortages

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Australians told to continue Easter travel plans despite fuel shortages
8:10 AM

Hundreds of petrol stations across Australia have run out of fuel as the Iran war disrupts global oil shipments and pushes up prices.

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'London Falling': A teenage imposter, an aging gangster and a body in the Thames

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'London Falling': A teenage imposter, an aging gangster and a body in the Thames
8:00 AM

In 2019, 19-year-old Zac Brettler leapt towards the River Thames from a fifth-floor luxury apartment in central London. Patrick Radden Keefe investigates the story of the teen's double life in a new book.

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Opinion: Humanity's hopes ascended with Artemis II

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Opinion: Humanity's hopes ascended with Artemis II
8:00 AM

NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the successful launch of NASA's Artemis II this week. The four astronauts aboard will travel around the moon.

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Our Best Stuff on Birthright Citizenship and the Iran War

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Our Best Stuff on Birthright Citizenship and the Iran War
Our Best Stuff on Birthright Citizenship and the Iran War
8:00 AM

The president attended oral arguments at the Supreme Court and addressed the nation about the ongoing Middle East conflict.

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The US should shape the global climate adaptation market

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The US should shape the global climate adaptation market
8:00 AM

When the U.S. signals that something matters, capital tends to follow.

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Iran says it hit Israel-linked vessel in Hormuz strait - Reuters

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Iran says it hit Israel-linked vessel in Hormuz strait - Reuters
7:56 AM

Iran says it hit Israel-linked vessel in Hormuz strait  Reuters

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Fugitive mafia boss wanted for murder arrested in Amalfi Coast luxury villa

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Fugitive mafia boss wanted for murder arrested in Amalfi Coast luxury villa
7:10 AM

Roberto Mazzarella has been on the run for more than a year and was living under a false name, police say.

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Nigeria's Seplat Energy resumes operations as oil workers halt strike action - Reuters

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Nigeria's Seplat Energy resumes operations as oil workers halt strike action - Reuters
7:04 AM

Nigeria's Seplat Energy resumes operations as oil workers halt strike action  Reuters

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 4, 1861

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 4, 1861
7:00 AM

4/4/1861: Justice John McLean dies. The post Today in Supreme Court History: April 4, 1861 appeared first on Reason.com.

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 3, 1962
7:00 AM

4/3/1962: Engel v. Vitale argued. The post Today in Supreme Court History: April 3, 1962 appeared first on Reason.com.

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Today in Supreme Court History: April 2, 1980
7:00 AM

4/2/1980: Justice Stanley Forman Reed dies. The post Today in Supreme Court History: April 2, 1980 appeared first on Reason.com.

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The Labor Department Just Freed Contractors—Again. Congress Still Needs To Act.

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The Labor Department Just Freed Contractors—Again. Congress Still Needs To Act.
7:00 AM

Former President Joe Biden is seen walking away from construction workers and a sign that says "United States Department of Labor"

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What we know so far about the search for missing US airman in Iran

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What we know so far about the search for missing US airman in Iran
7:00 AM

US and Iranian forces are searching for a missing American crew member after a US warplane was shot down.

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What an Ivy League Education Really Gets You - theatlantic.com

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What an Ivy League Education Really Gets You - theatlantic.com
7:00 AM

What an Ivy League Education Really Gets You  theatlantic.com

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Iran war enters its 6th week as military searches for downed jet crew member

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Iran war enters its 6th week as military searches for downed jet crew member
6:48 AM

The war in Iran enters its 6th week as the search continues for the missing U.S. service member who bailed out of a fighter jet shot down over Iran on Friday.

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The Rugby Match Drink-Up

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The Rugby Match Drink-Up
The Rugby Match Drink-Up
6:45 AM

Come for the organized violence, stay for the brotherhood.

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Rescue team in Iran face 'harrowing and dangerous' search for US crew member

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Rescue team in Iran face 'harrowing and dangerous' search for US crew member
6:41 AM

A former US marine tells the BBC the priority of any recovery team would be to look for signs of life.

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Trump wants $152m to reopen Alcatraz as 'state-of-the-art ⁠prison'

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Trump wants $152m to reopen Alcatraz as 'state-of-the-art ⁠prison'
Trump wants $152m to reopen Alcatraz as 'state-of-the-art ⁠prison'
6:34 AM

Donald Trump has asked for $152m (£115m) to reopen the former Alcatraz jail so it can become a "state-of-the-art" prison.

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Iran allows essential goods vessels to its ports via Hormuz strait, Tasnim says - Reuters

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Iran allows essential goods vessels to its ports via Hormuz strait, Tasnim says - Reuters
6:32 AM

Iran allows essential goods vessels to its ports via Hormuz strait, Tasnim says  Reuters

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Senegal bans ministers from foreign travel as oil price rise bites

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Senegal bans ministers from foreign travel as oil price rise bites
6:15 AM

The fuel cost is nearly double what the government budgeted for putting pressure on stretched finances.

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Trump Realized He Can Just Do Things. Who Can Stop Him?

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Trump Realized He Can Just Do Things. Who Can Stop Him?
6:00 AM

An illustration of Trump in a hot air balloon and people on the ground trying to hold him down

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The busiest place you've never seen

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The busiest place you've never seen
6:00 AM

Photographer Julia Gunther and writer-filmmaker Nick SchĂśnfeld chronicle the rhythms of daily life on Tristan da Cunha, the world's most remote inhabited island.

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World leaders bypass Trump to tackle Strait of Hormuz crisis

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World leaders bypass Trump to tackle Strait of Hormuz crisis
6:00 AM

Countries heavily reliant on the energy exports from the Strait of Hormuz are troubleshooting plans to reopen the critical maritime trade route amid the chaos and uncertainty around the U.S.-Israel war against Iran. The United Kingdom convened 41 countries on Thursday to discuss plans to reopen the Strait, pinning the blame on Iran for holding…

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Trump floats letting states handle day care. Advocates call it a lead balloon

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Trump floats letting states handle day care. Advocates call it a lead balloon
6:00 AM

President Trump’s suggestion this week that the federal government should step away from day care and leave the matter to the states landed with a thud among advocates.  Trump during an Easter lunch at the White House said states should fully take over the responsibility of child care, adding states raise taxes to offset the cost.   But advocates say…

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Bondi, Noem ousters raise questions about future Cabinet shake-ups

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Bondi, Noem ousters raise questions about future Cabinet shake-ups
6:00 AM

President Trump’s move to oust Attorney General Pam Bondi from her post just weeks after replacing former Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is raising questions about whether more staff shakeups are on the horizon.  Unlike his first administration, Trump’s second stint in the White House has not been defined by a revolving door of high-level…

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Buttercream wool and jelly bean eyes: The art of the Easter lamb cake

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Buttercream wool and jelly bean eyes: The art of the Easter lamb cake
5:30 AM

The cakes – usually baked in the shape of a lamb using a special pan – have a long history in Central Europe, from the German osterlamm, to the Polish baranek wielkanocny, to the Alsatian lammele.

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The Iran War Is Making the American Economy More Dominant Than Ever

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The Iran War Is Making the American Economy More Dominant Than Ever
The Iran War Is Making the American Economy More Dominant Than Ever
5:30 AM

America’s role as a major oil-and-gas exporter tempts President Trump to walk away from the Strait of Hormuz and wield leverage over others.

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Trump seeks $152m to reopen notorious Alcatraz prison

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Trump seeks $152m to reopen notorious Alcatraz prison
5:17 AM

Former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi calls the plan a "stupid notion that would be nothing more than a waste of taxpayer dollars".

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Trump seeks $152M to rebuild Alcatraz as ‘state-of-the-art secure prison’
3:09 PM

President Trump is seeking $152 million from Congress as part of his push to reopen Alcatraz prison near San Francisco to house violent federal criminals.     The request, included in the White House’s proposed budget for fiscal 2027, calls on Congress to allocate funding to the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to cover the first year…

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Taiwan says it has assurances over LNG supplies from 'major' country - Reuters

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Taiwan says it has assurances over LNG supplies from 'major' country - Reuters
5:15 AM

Taiwan says it has assurances over LNG supplies from 'major' country  Reuters

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