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Trump family deal spree could open door for future presidents to profit from office
For the Trump family, business is booming
April 13, 2026Economy
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Oil prices jump on US plans to blockade Iranian ports in Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices jump on US plans to blockade Iranian ports in Strait of Hormuz
April 13, 2026
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Who is Péter Magyar, the candidate who ousted Hungary’s Orbán?
Who is Péter Magyar, the candidate who ousted Hungary’s Orbán?
April 13, 2026
Business|Economy
Senate housing bill that takes aim at institutional investors may do little for homebuyers — and could even hurt renters
Senate housing bill that takes aim at institutional investors may do little for homebuyers — and could even hurt renters
April 13, 2026
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An underwater bus in Havana becomes the ride that matters during Cuba's fuel crisis
In Havana, a special underwater bus has become essential as Cuba faces its worst energy crisis in decades
April 13, 2026
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At 100 days rally, Mamdani celebrates and charts a course toward city-run grocery stores
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani rallied to celebrate 100 days in office, boosting his early accomplishments and charting future goals as he pledged to lead with a relentless focus on the city’s working-class
April 13, 2026
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The Latest: US military says it will blockade Iranian ports after ceasefire talks end
President Donald Trump said the U.S. Navy will swiftly begin a blockade of ships entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz after U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks in Pakistan ended without an agreement
April 12, 2026
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US military says it will blockade Iranian ports after ceasefire talks ended without agreement
U_S_ Central Command says it will begin a blockade of all Iranian ports at 10 a_m_ EDT Monday, or 5:30 p_m_ in Iran, to be “enforced impartially against vessels of all nations."
April 12, 2026
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Oil prices rise after the US says it would block Iranian ports starting Monday
Oil prices are rising in early market trading after the U.S. said it would blockade Iranian ports beginning Monday
April 13, 2026
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Oil prices rise after Trump threatens to block passage through Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices rise after Trump threatens to block passage through Strait of Hormuz
April 13, 2026
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Commercial salmon fishing to open in California for the first time since 2022 as population rebounds
Waters off the coast of California will soon be open to commercial salmon fishing for the first time since 2022
April 13, 2026
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Benin holds presidential election with finance minister favored to succeed Talon
Votes have been cast in Benin where the country is choosing a successor to President Patrice Talon, who is stepping down after a decade in power
April 12, 2026
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Cuba's president warns US against attacking island or trying to depose him
Cuba's President Miguel Díaz-Canel said the U.S. has no valid reason to attack the island or to try to depose him
April 12, 2026
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Iranians left disappointed but defiant after failure of peace talks with US
Iranians have reacted with a mixture of disappointment and patriotism after peace talks with the United States failed to reach an agreement
April 12, 2026
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Deadlock on Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s nuclear stockpile led to impasse, officials say
Deadlock on Strait of Hormuz and Iran’s nuclear stockpile led to impasse, officials say
April 12, 2026
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Irish prime minister announces fuel tax cuts to stop protests over soaring pump prices
Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin says his government will offer new fuel tax cuts to address protests over soaring fuel costs
April 12, 2026
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A 23-story hotel in exclusive Miami locale vanishes in seconds with implosion
A hotel at one of Miami’s most exclusive locations has been demolished to make way for something even bigger
April 12, 2026
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Years of drought has major energy port of Corpus Christi, Texas, wrestling with water crisis
The Texas city of Corpus Christi is facing a severe water crisis because of a prolonged drought, and it is a threat not just to residential use but also to the refineries and petrochemical plants in a major energy port
April 12, 2026
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China says it will resume some ties with Taiwan after visit by opposition leader
China has announced it will resume some ties with Taiwan, including direct flights and imports of Taiwanese aquaculture products
April 12, 2026
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Why the Trump administration is struggling to deport migrants to unfamiliar countries
Why the Trump administration is struggling to deport migrants to unfamiliar countries
April 12, 2026
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Why reopening the Strait of Hormuz won’t be enough to solve shipping woes and high oil prices
Why reopening the Strait of Hormuz won’t be enough to solve shipping woes and high oil prices
April 12, 2026
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Haitians cut back on already scarce food and ask how they'll survive rising fuel prices
Haitians are struggling with rising oil prices due to the conflict in Iran
April 12, 2026
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US and Iran end 21-hour ceasefire talks without agreement before Vance departs Pakistan
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April 11, 2026
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Iran war diverts US military and attention from Asia ahead of Trump's summit with China's leader
President Barack Obama in 2011 declared it was time to leave behind the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and “pivot” to Asia to counter China's rise
April 12, 2026
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Hungarian election rivals Orbán and Magyar make final push for votes on eve of poll
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and his election challenger Péter Magyar are holding final rallies on the eve of a pivotal poll
April 12, 2026
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Trump approves disaster requests for at least 7 states. Others await aid decisions
President Donald Trump has approved major disaster declarations for seven states
April 12, 2026
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Masters winner is set to make $4.5 million out of a majors-record $22.5 million prize purse
If Rory McIlroy is able to hang on and win his second consecutive Masters, he’ll walk away with $4.5 million
April 11, 2026
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Tribal gas stations offer a reprieve from high prices during Iran war
Gas prices are still rising due to the Iran war but drivers are saving by fueling up at tribally owned gas stations
April 11, 2026
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Irish police clear demonstrators to reopen refinery as fuel protest causes chaos
Police removed protesters and reopened Ireland’s only oil refinery as a fifth day of disruptive demonstrations over soaring gas prices has left many gas pumps dry and threatened to cripple transportation across the country
April 11, 2026
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4 ways the war in Iran has weakened the United States in the great power game
China and Russia view the latest Washington intervention in the Middle East as a further decline of the United States’ global power.
April 11, 2026
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Exclusive: US intelligence indicates China is preparing weapons shipment to Iran amid fragile ceasefire, sources say
Exclusive: US intelligence indicates China is preparing weapons shipment to Iran amid fragile ceasefire, sources say
April 11, 2026
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A $1.5 million roundabout from nowhere to nowhere shows the ‘Orbánist economy’
A $1.5 million roundabout from nowhere to nowhere shows the ‘Orbánist economy’
April 11, 2026
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Tell us: How much inflation can your budget take?
Tell us: How much inflation can your budget take?
April 11, 2026
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Buyers fret as the average cost of a new car nears $50K
Vehicle ownership has long been a big part of the American dream
April 11, 2026
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Democrats embrace DEI as 'American values' at National Action Network
Democratic presidential prospects touted the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion policies as a way to advance American values during the National Action Network conference in New York
April 11, 2026
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The Latest: Iranian delegation arrives in Pakistan for talks with the US
U.S. Vice President JD Vance is heading to Pakistan for high-level talks with Iranian officials, as Israel and Hezbollah traded fire and Tehran maintained its stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz
April 10, 2026
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As a philosopher, I’m convinced that Trump isn’t lying − he’s doing something worse
Donald Trump’s false claims about the Iran War, Epstein files, tariffs and inflation have left some supporters who have traditionally believed all he says feeling duped and abandoned. Why now?
April 10, 2026
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World anxiously waits to see if US-Iran peace talks can deliver. Here’s what we know
World anxiously waits to see if US-Iran peace talks can deliver. Here’s what we know
April 10, 2026
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Judge bars Arizona from regulating prediction market operators and pauses prosecution of Kalshi
A judge has temporarily barred Arizona from enforcing its gambling laws against predictive market operators like Kalshi
April 11, 2026
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Gap between rich and poor nations is growing even wider, UN report says
The gap between rich and poor nations is growing even wider as actions agreed to by many countries last year, including overhauling the major global financial institutions, remain unfulfilled promises
April 11, 2026
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IBM to pay $17 million in anti-DEI settlement
IBM to pay $17 million in anti-DEI settlement
April 11, 2026
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Husband arrested in disappearance of American woman in the Bahamas
CNN's Dianne Gallagher reports for The Lead.
April 09, 2026
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Developer of Massachusetts offshore wind farm sues to stop turbine manufacturer from walking away
The developer of a major Massachusetts offshore wind farm is suing its turbine manufacturer seeking to force it to stay with the project
April 11, 2026
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Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser unveils her last budget, proposing to cut spending
Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser has unveiled her last budget, a $21.2 billion gross operating spending plan that is sure to erupt into battles on the District Council and Capitol Hill, where Republican lawmakers have shown a growing willingness to interject themselves into local affairs
April 11, 2026
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Stocks drift lower and oil prices ease ahead of planned US-Iran talks
Stocks drifted mostly lower on Wall Street and oil prices slipped ahead of planned U.S.-Iran talks following a shaky ceasefire agreement
April 10, 2026
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Kansas City officials are proposing $600M in stadium bonds to keep MLB's Royals in Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri, would issue $600 million in bonds for a new stadium for Major League Baseball’s Royals under a proposal officials there are pursuing
April 11, 2026
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Former fire chief now accused of stealing over $290K from cemetery association
Former fire chief now accused of stealing over $290K from cemetery association
April 11, 2026
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US and Iran prepare for high-level talks as Israel and Hezbollah trade more fire
With the ceasefire in Iran still shaky, U.S. and Iranian negotiators are heading to Pakistan for high-level talks with Iranian officials
April 10, 2026
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'David versus Goliath mentality': Man wins $70 million lawsuit against Tyson Farms
'David versus Goliath mentality': Man wins $70 million lawsuit against Tyson Farms
April 11, 2026