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U.S. economy grew 2% from January-March, recovering from federal shutdown; Iran war clouds outlook

2026-04-30

The U.S. economy accelerated at the start of 2026, expanding at a modest 2% pace from January through March after recovering from last fall’s 43-day federal government shutdown. But the outlook is clouded by the Iran war.

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US airline resumes direct flights to major world capital for the first time in 7 years — after Trump’s intervention

2026-04-30

Direct flights from the US to Venezuela have resumed for the first time in nearly a decade – just months after the US toppled the Latin American nation’s despotic dictator, Nicolas Maduro.

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Maine Gov. Janet Mills ends Senate campaign, clearing way for left-winger Graham Platner

2026-04-30

Democratic Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced Thursday she was suspending her campaign for the US Senate — clearing the way for far-left candidate Graham Platner to face five-term Republican incumbent Susan Collins in November.

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US spends nearly $25 billion on war with Iran to date — Pentagon

2026-04-29

The US has spent approximately $25 billion on military operations against Iran to date, Acting Pentagon Comptroller Jules Hurst stated.

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Trump’s State Dept. will include president’s face in new passports for America250

2026-04-28

President Trump will be featured prominently on new US passports designed by the State Department to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary.

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US forces seize and release ship in Arabian Sea amid Iran blockade

2026-04-29

US Central Command annonuces that American forces temporarily seized a vessel suspected of heading to Iran in the Arabian Sea, later releasing it after confirming it would not dock in an Iranian port.

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Melania Trump slams 'coward' Jimmy Kimmel over 'hateful' speech before shooting

2026-04-27

Melania Trump lashed out at Jimmy Kimmel online after his joke about her and her husband, Donald Trump. She labeled him a "coward" and his remarks "hateful."

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CDC warns of drug-resistant salmonella infections linked to backyard poultry

2026-04-27

At least 34 people in 13 states have been sickened with salmonella poisoning traced to contact with backyard poultry, including some with infections resistant to common antibiotics, federal health officials said.

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Erika Kirk in tears backstage as shots fired at White House Correspondents' Dinner

2026-04-26

Video footage from backstage at the White House Correspondents' dinner showed Erika Kirk being led away in tears after shots rang out

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Benjamin Netanyahu treated for early-stage prostate cancer and has 'tumour' removed

2026-04-24

Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu has been treated for early-stage prostate cancer after doctors discovered a malignant tumour during routine monitoring that followed a successful surgery

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Regeneron Strikes Drug Pricing Deal With Trump, Will Offer New Hearing-Loss Therapy for Free

2026-04-23

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals on April 23 became the latest drug manufacturer to enter a Most Favored Nation drug pricing agreement with the United States.

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Capital One is sending $425 million to customers - who's eligible for payment

2026-04-23

Capital One has agreed to pay $425 million to settle allegations that the bank deceived customers about interest rates with two of its savings account options

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S&P, Nasdaq close at records on Iran ceasefire extension, earnings

2026-04-22

U.S. stocks climbed on Wednesday to send the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to closing records, after U.S. President Donald Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran, with a round of solid corporate earnings providing additional support for optimism.

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Senate passes budget plan for ICE and Border Patrol in bid to reopen Homeland Security Department

2026-04-23

The Senate took the first steps in a new effort to reopen the Department of Homeland Security early Thursday, voting to adopt a budget plan that would fund ICE and Border Patrol over Democratic objections and sending it to the House.

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LAUSD takes drastic measure to limit student screen time

2026-04-21

In a sweeping move that could ripple across the United States, the Los Angeles Unified School District has vowed to curb student screen time in classrooms, shifting away from laptops and tablets and back toward traditional pen-and-paper leaning.

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Trump calls off Iran War peace talks and extends cease-fire — as regime scrambles to come up with ‘unified’ plan to present to US

2026-04-21

President Trump extended his cease-fire with Iran Tuesday afternoon — after an American negotiating team led by Vice President JD Vance delayed plans to travel to Pakistan for a second round of peace talks.

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Saving Spirit Airlines possibly puts 'good money after bad', Transportation head Duffy says

2026-04-21

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Tuesday raised concerns about using government funds to rescue low-cost bankrupt airline Spirit Airlines.

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President Trump Slams Obama’s Iran Deal As the 'One of the Worst Ever,' Vows to Ensure a Better One

2026-04-20

President Trump criticized former President Barack Obama on Monday, calling the Iran nuclear agreement “one of the worst deals ever made,” as he said his own prospective deal with the Iranian regime would ensure that the leading state sponsor of terrorism is unable to develop a nuclear weapon.

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US Supreme Court rejects Massachusetts school gender-identity policy challenge

2026-04-20

The US Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a bid by parents to sue a public school district in Massachusetts over actions by teachers and officials to support the gender identity of students by not disclosing name or pronoun changes to parents without the child's consent.

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Vance Thanks Pope Leo XIV for Downplaying Disagreement with Trump: ‘Grateful’

2026-04-18

Vice President JD Vance thanked Pope Leo XIV for downplaying reported disagreements with President Donald Trump regarding the Iran conflict, stating that he was “grateful.”

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Patel Fires Back at ‘Defamatory’ Report, Vows Court Showdown

2026-04-18

A high-stakes clash between the nation’s top law enforcement official and a major media outlet is brewing after FBI Director Kash Patel threatened legal action over a report he says is riddled with falsehoods.

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Trump Reveals His Pick For Next CDC Director

2026-04-16

President Donald Trump announced Thursday he is nominating Dr. Erica Schwartz to serve as the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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US vows to unleash full ‘Economic Fury’ on Iran: ‘Maintaining maximum pressure’

2026-04-14

The US warned Tuesday it will unleash full “Economic Fury” on Iran, ending a reprieve on sanctions of Tehran oil at sea and threatening to move against foreign banks that back Iran’s terror activities.

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US military obliterates vessel in Pacific Ocean and kills three 'narco-terrorists' as part of Operation Southern Spear

2026-04-16

The US military has destroyed yet another drug trafficking vessel in the Pacific Ocean, killing 'three male narco-terrorists,' US Southern Command announced.

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