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Iran Says It Closed Strait of Hormuz Again Over US Blockade
The declaration reimposing ’strict' control over the key maritime chokepoint came as Iranian gunboats fired on a tanker that tried to sail through.
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US Treasury Extends Russian Crude Waiver Amid Supply Disruptions
The Treasury Department has extended sanctions relief through mid-May amid global fuel price turmoil tied to the Iran war.
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Screen-Free Advocates Invite Families to Give Screens a Pause, Just for a Few Days
A modest movement that originated as TV Turnoff Week in 1994 now highlights a growing crisis.
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Candy Makers Rethink Chocolate Amid Cocoa Market Volatility
From using laboratory technology to relying on vegetable oil, popular candy bars are changing.
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Amid Sky-High Concert Tickets, Tribute Bands See Boom
Tribute bands say they love making a living as musicians while meeting demand for music by artists whose ticket prices put them out of reach for many fans.
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Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Nexstar-Tegna Merger Amid Antitrust Lawsuit
Nexstar said it intends to appeal the ruling, adding that is looking forward to presenting its case on its merits.
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Trump Says US-Iran Talks to Continue Over Weekend, Hints at ‘Good News’
Trump said the U.S. military operations on Iran could resume if no deal is reached by the deadline.
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Trump Says First Releases of UFO Documents Will Begin ‘Very, Very Soon’
The promise to provide more documents about mysterious alien beings wasn’t enough for one UFO investigator.
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White House Working With FBI to Probe Cases of Missing Scientists
The White House promised that ‘no stone will be unturned’ in the investigation.
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$340 Million in Fraud Cases See Action During One-Week Period: DOJ
The Department of Justice summarized new arrests, sentencings, and guilty pleas in cases across America as the Trump administration continues a fraud crackdown.
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Day in Photos: Displaced Lebanese Return Home, Machado Receives Golden Key, and Prisoners Released
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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Wall Street Review: S&P 500 Surpasses 7,100 for First Time
Markets ended the week on a strong note after Iran announced the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, easing concerns about energy supply disruptions.
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Over 50,000 Pet Toys Recalled Due to ‘Death’ Risk
The Consumer Product Safety Commission warned that the battery compartment on the toy is not secure.
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Shoe Brand Allbirds Announces Pivot to AI; Stock Rises Almost 600 Percent
The deal awaits shareholder approval and is expected to close in the second quarter.
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$521 Billion Fraud Landscape: What to Know
A federal watchdog estimated that the government lost between $233 billion and $521 billion annually to fraud.
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Ford Recalls Nearly 1.4 Million F-150 Trucks, Warns of Unintended Downshift Issue
The company said that as of April 2, it had received 444 warranty claims, along with two injury reports and one accident report.
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Iran Says It Closed Strait of Hormuz Again Over US Blockade
The declaration reimposing ’strict' control over the key maritime chokepoint came as Iranian gunboats fired on a tanker that tried to sail through.
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US Treasury Extends Russian Crude Waiver Amid Supply Disruptions
The Treasury Department has extended sanctions relief through mid-May amid global fuel price turmoil tied to the Iran war.
|
Screen-Free Advocates Invite Families to Give Screens a Pause, Just for a Few Days
A modest movement that originated as TV Turnoff Week in 1994 now highlights a growing crisis.
|
Candy Makers Rethink Chocolate Amid Cocoa Market Volatility
From using laboratory technology to relying on vegetable oil, popular candy bars are changing.
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Amid Sky-High Concert Tickets, Tribute Bands See Boom
Tribute bands say they love making a living as musicians while meeting demand for music by artists whose ticket prices put them out of reach for many fans.
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Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Nexstar-Tegna Merger Amid Antitrust Lawsuit
Nexstar said it intends to appeal the ruling, adding that is looking forward to presenting its case on its merits.
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Trump Says US-Iran Talks to Continue Over Weekend, Hints at ‘Good News’
Trump said the U.S. military operations on Iran could resume if no deal is reached by the deadline.
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Trump Says First Releases of UFO Documents Will Begin ‘Very, Very Soon’
The promise to provide more documents about mysterious alien beings wasn’t enough for one UFO investigator.
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White House Working With FBI to Probe Cases of Missing Scientists
The White House promised that ‘no stone will be unturned’ in the investigation.
|
$340 Million in Fraud Cases See Action During One-Week Period: DOJ
The Department of Justice summarized new arrests, sentencings, and guilty pleas in cases across America as the Trump administration continues a fraud crackdown.
|
Day in Photos: Displaced Lebanese Return Home, Machado Receives Golden Key, and Prisoners Released
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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Wall Street Review: S&P 500 Surpasses 7,100 for First Time
Markets ended the week on a strong note after Iran announced the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, easing concerns about energy supply disruptions.
|
Over 50,000 Pet Toys Recalled Due to ‘Death’ Risk
The Consumer Product Safety Commission warned that the battery compartment on the toy is not secure.
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Shoe Brand Allbirds Announces Pivot to AI; Stock Rises Almost 600 Percent
The deal awaits shareholder approval and is expected to close in the second quarter.
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$521 Billion Fraud Landscape: What to Know
A federal watchdog estimated that the government lost between $233 billion and $521 billion annually to fraud.
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Ford Recalls Nearly 1.4 Million F-150 Trucks, Warns of Unintended Downshift Issue
The company said that as of April 2, it had received 444 warranty claims, along with two injury reports and one accident report.
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