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National News

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Trump says Iran talks could resume in days as U.S. military blocks Iranian ports
London police search for 2 suspects in attempted arson attack on synagogue
JD Vance's Abysmal Crowd Size At Speaking Event Goes Viral
Brian Cole Jr., D.C. pipe bomb suspect, hit with 2 new charges
‘Textbook blasphemy’: Notre Dame students surprised and dismayed by Trump’s feud with Pope Leo
Utah DA declines to file charges against Taylor Frankie Paul over domestic violence allegations
Chris Hayes Makes A Mockery Out Of JD Vance's 'String Of Failures' With 1 Vicious Comparison
Sexual misconduct allegations grip Congress
Flooding photos show road washouts, evacuations as Midwest rivers rise
Newly released surveillance video shows Oklahoma high school principal tackling gunman
Lawrence O'Donnell Sums Up Trump In A Blistering 5-Word Label That'll 'Live In History'
Earned Income Tax Credit would rise to $5,500 per child under new Democratic measure
Controversial surveillance program faces uncertain future ahead of House vote
Super Typhoon Sinlaku pounds remote U.S. islands in the Pacific Ocean
Talarico raises $27 million in first quarter as Senate Democrats announce strong fundraising numbers
Middle East war drives consumer sentiment to its lowest level in 70 years
Disturbing new details emerge as creep seen in viral video breaking into Fairfield home makes first court appearance
Trump says China agrees not to send Iran weapons — and predicts Xi Jinping will give him ‘big, fat hug’
Controversial influencer Clavicular speaks out after suspected overdose in Miami: "That was brutal"
He Has a War Chest and an ‘R’ by His Name. Will Enough Voters Like Him?

International News

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Woman among 4 more Iranians sentenced to death over protests, rights groups say
Can Japan’s arms industry gain from Trump trust loss?
US sending 10,000 more troops to Middle East despite Iran ceasefire
School shooting in Turkey leaves 4 dead, 20 wounded
Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal vows to win Champions League after Atletico defeat
‘Erosion of a country’s future’: What has the war cost Sudan?
JD Vance heckled at Turning Point event
US-Iran talks: What’s the latest on mediation efforts?
Melania Trump, on her own time, opts for a more public life
What are Iran’s $100bn in frozen assets and where are they held?
Iran War Live Updates: Iran Threatens Retaliation Over U.S. Blockade
US House seat up for grabs in NJ election. Who's running and why it matters
Pope heads to Cameroon as separatists announce 3-day pause in fighting
As world focuses on Iran, Israel ‘engineering starvation policy’ in Gaza
Sales engineer takes home $1 million Picasso with $117 raffle ticket
Pope Leo's feud with Trump overshadows his spiritual homecoming
England cricket captain Stokes ‘lucky’ to be alive after facial injury
Barcelona starlets to learn from Atletico Madrid Champions League defeat
Daily Briefing: Check your taxes
Italy suspends long-standing defence agreement with Israel

Business News

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Allbirds shares soar 600% as it pivots from footwear to AI
11 Electric Cars Worth a Look as Gas Prices Soar
Hate content thrives on Instagram due to lax Meta ‘removal’ policies: report
Why Hollywood heavyweights oppose the Paramount and Warner Brothers deal
Trump says he’ll fire Powell next month if he stays in his role at the Fed
United CEO had been considering a merger last fall, months before bringing it up to the Trump administration
Burnout and rejection stall job searches for millions of Americans, survey finds
Live updates: U.S. says blockade has 'completely halted' Iran trade; Trump signals new talks soon
Disney fans get ready! A new pop-up store is coming to these 2 cities
Medical scans and chips: the hidden fallout of the Iran war for China
Remembering Cars Without Seatbelts and Athletes Who Smoked
Economists at IMF issue stark warning that Iran war could tip world toward recession
DOJ officials attempt to 'tour' the Fed's renovations as probe stalls
Mercedes-Benz recalls over 24K vehicles due to defect that could cause sudden failure
7-Eleven plans to close 645 stores in North America this year
Faulty Whirlpool fridge? You may be eligible to get up to 75% back
Journalist detained in Kuwait after posting Iran war video, advocates say
Chevron executive Andy Walz suggests Americans should drive less amid high gas prices
Powerball is going international in an effort to build larger jackpots that draw more players
China Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan pleads guilty to a set of charges including fraud and bribery

Entertainment News

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King Charles plans US visit amid political tension and Epstein survivor pushback
Brandi Glanville’s health hack makes ‘absolutely zero sense,’ warn docs — after star went to urgent care
Is tax season actually shopping season...?
Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan Have a Generational ‘Beef’
Ye postpones France concert after Wireless Festival cancellation
Kanye West postpones France show after officials said he was 'not welcome'
Nathan Lane In ‘Death Of A Salesman’? Joe Mantello Has Waited Decades For This Broadway Moment
Raffle winner thrilled to claim a $1 million Picasso with a $117 ticket
Big Money Is Betting on Bagels
Was Jack Harlow on 'SNL?' One relative certainly thought so
Harvey Weinstein is going on trial again in a New York rape case
Lena Dunham Claims Adam Driver ‘Screamed’ At Her And ‘Hurled’ Chair On ‘Girls’ Set
Lena Dunham describes Adam Driver's 'short-tempered' behavior on 'Girls'
‘Euphoria’ Fans Slam ‘Balloon’ And ‘Puppy’ Scenes In Season 3 Premiere As ‘Straight Up Fetish Porn’
Bad Bunny’s business partner? Meet Miami power player David Grutman
Recent TV you don’t want to miss
What to know as Harvey Weinstein is going on trial again in a New York rape case
Kanye West sucker-punched diner at LA hotspot Chateau Marmont: suit
Guy Fieri sparks backlash after viral Andrew Tate interaction
This Bloody Shark Thriller Is The Top Movie On Netflix Right Now

Sports News

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2026 RBC Heritage preview, expert predictions: Viktor Hovland, Scottie Scheffler head to Harbour Town in form
Prisco's Better-Than Team for 2026 NFL Draft: The 20 prospects he's higher on than scouts
Ranking Every M.L.B. Team From First to Worst, With Early Surprises
This prospect just signed for $140 million. He'd been in the majors less than a week.
Islanders’ flameout leaves Anders Lee’s future unclear
Anthony Volpe faces big test vs. MLB star in first rehab start: ‘I feel amazing’
The daunting NFL draft speed bump Giants likely face to what makes most sense for them
Two-sport star Bryce Boettcher taking his chance at 2026 NFL Draft: ‘There’s a reason I’m here’
Blue Jackets’ Rick Bowness goes scorched earth on his own team: ‘These guys, they don’t care’
The Luis Robert Jr. Rules: Guidelines Mets are using in hope of keeping dynamic outfielder healthy
Barcelona's Champions League drought continues: Stubborn tactics, mistakes and unbalance doom Blaugrana
Karl-Anthony Towns’ chance to define his Knicks legacy is here
Trail Blazers vs. Suns live updates, highlights, score from NBA Play-In Tournament
Don't believe Big Ten has really passed the SEC? Watch 2026 NFL Draft | Opinion
The parts of the Rangers’ closing surge most likely to translate to next season
The Mets face a tougher turnaround than the Yankees — that was why in a nutshell
Boom or bust: Who are 2026 NFL Draft's high-risk, high-reward prospects?
WNBA draft picks are about to get paid like never before: 'It's an incredible time'
Ranking Every M.L.B. Team From First to Worst, With Early Surprises
Famed college basketball voice Dick Vitale facing another battle with cancer

Special News

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Struggling shoe retailer Allbirds makes bizarre pivot from shoes to AI, stock explodes more than 400%
Table for none! How NYC diners are forced to battle bots, apps and influencer hype at the city’s hardest-to-book restaurants
Drivers sue San Jose over nearly 500 police cameras used to track drivers across the state
Another early heat wave hits this week, this time in the Northeast
Snap's stock jumps 11% on plans to axe 16% of its workforce citing AI efficiencies
Checked bag fees just jumped again. Don’t expect them to drop
The real space science behind 'Project Hail Mary'
Samsung SDS shares jump 20% on KKR partnership and $820 million bond purchase
Global Wildlife Trade Fuels Spread of Disease From Animals to People
Amazon Buys Globalstar for $10.8 Billion to Build Its Efforts in Space
After splashdown, NASA pushes back on heat shield concerns spreading online
Cramer: The market's biggest fears 'just didn't happen' – and that's why you can't leave the game
Ukraine and Germany launch plans for joint production of advanced drones and other defense systems
Former UCLA gynecologist pleads guilty to sex abuse after previous conviction was overturned
Some people don’t lose weight with GLP-1s. Evidence is building that the drugs are helping anyway
Inside the unpredictable life of a Broadway understudy — and what it takes to ensure ‘the show must go on’
Nvidia stock is on a 10-day winning streak and up 18% over that stretch
A botanist searches for the seeds of the rare Death Valley Sage
The Great Green Wall's one of the world's most ambitious eco-projects. Is it working?
Are you pooping all wrong?