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Efforts underway for second round of US-Iran talks as US blockade takes effect
The standoff between the United States and Iran is deepening as the U.S. has declared it has blockaded the Strait of Hormuz, Iran has threatened to strike targets across the region, and Pakistan says it is racing to bring the sides together for more talks More »
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The Latest: Pakistan proposes new US-Iran talks as Vance and Trump hint at progress
Pakistani officials on Tuesday said Islamabad has proposed a second round of talks to the U.S. and Iran More »
Rep. Eric Swalwell of California says he will resign after sexual misconduct allegations
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California says he will resign from Congress following sexual assault and misconduct allegations More »
Pope Leo XIV in Algeria to walk in footsteps of his spiritual father, St. Augustine
Pope Leo XIV is following in the footsteps of his spiritual father, St. Augustine More »
Asian stocks gain and oil falls on hopes of renewed US-Iran talks
Asian stocks are trading higher, tracking Wall Street gains and oil prices fall as expectations rise again over a second round of talks on an end to the Iran war, which is now in its seventh week More »
Race for California governor moves on after dramatic downfall of Rep. Eric Swalwell
After the dramatic downfall of Democratic U.S. Rep. Eric Swalwell, the race for California governor is moving on More »
Judge dismisses Trump’s $10B lawsuit against WSJ, Murdoch over reporting on ties to Epstein
A federal judge has dismissed President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch over a story on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein More »
Florida teenager charged with sexually assaulting and killing stepsister Anna Kepner on cruise ship
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder and aggravated sexual abuse in Florida in the death of his 18-year-old stepsister on a Carnival Cruise ship, the U.S. Justice Department said Monday More »
Man accused in Molotov cocktail attack of OpenAI CEO's home charged with attempted murder
San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins says that 20-year-old Daniel Moreno-Gama has been charged with attempting to kill the OpenAI CEO as well as a security guard at the residence when he threw the incendiary device at the gate of Sam Altman’s home on April 10 More »
Aviation safety bill based on deadly midair collision near Washington faces a House vote
An aviation safety bill seeking to address lessons learned from last year’s midair collision of a jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., is up for a vote Tuesday More »
