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US Service Member Missing After Iran Shot Down Fighter Jet Has Been Rescued
A U.S. service member who has been missing since Iran shot down a fighter jet has been rescued, President Donald Trump wrote in a social media post early Sunday.A frantic U.S. search-and-rescue operation unfolded after the crash of the F-15E Strike Eaglejet on Friday, as...
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 01:55:00 EDTFuel Reservoir Hit at Russia's Primorsk, NORSI Refinery on Fire after Drone Attacks
Fuel leaked at Russia's Baltic Sea port of Primorsk, while NORSI oil refinery caught fire following a drone attack, Russian authorities said on Sunday.Ukraine has stepped up its attacks on Russian energy infrastructure in the past month in an effort to inflict damage on...
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 05:50:40 EDTPope Leo Marks First Easter as Pontiff with Call for Hope Amid Global Conflicts
Pope Leo celebrated his first Easter Mass as pontiff with a call Sunday to exercise hope against "the violence of war that kills and destroys,'' saying "we need this song of hope today" as conflicts spread around the world.With the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran in its second...
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 05:42:15 EDTAs Trump Orders UFO Data Released, a Question Hangs: If Aliens Exist, What Would They Think of Us?
For generations, human beings have wondered: What would alien life from another planet be like? But we rarely ask the opposite: What would they think of us?It's a question that can produce some, well, uncomfortable answers if you happen to be an earthling."If I were looking...
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 03:26:52 EDTArtemis Astronauts to Study the Moon's Surface Using Mainly Their Eyes
More than 50 years after humans first flew around the Moon, Artemis astronauts will repeat the feat on Monday and use the most basic instrument to study it: their eyes.Despite the technological advancements since the Apollo missions, NASA still relies on the eyesight of its...
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 03:05:18 EDTWorkers Plan to Halt Strike at Major US Meatpacking Plant and Resume Negotiations
Workers at one of the nation's largest meatpacking plants have agreed to return to work and halt a three-week strike after plant owner JBS USA agreed to resume negotiations, labor union representatives announced Saturday.The strike by thousands of workers at the Swift Beef...
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 03:00:13 EDTUK Royal Family's Dilemma over Andrew's Daughters
The downfall of the former prince Andrew has left the British monarchy with a right royal headache -- how to handle his daughters caught up in the scandal of US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.The uncertain future of princesses Beatrice, 37, and Eugenie, 36, the children of...
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 02:51:54 EDTSouthern California Wildfire Mostly Contained as Officials Lift Many Evacuation Orders
A smoky wildfire in southern California that broke out a day earlier and prompted evacuation orders was mostly under control Saturday afternoon, fire officials said.Encompassing roughly 6.3 square miles (about 16 square kilometers) in Riverside County, about 64 miles (103...
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 02:48:44 EDTVehicle Hits Revelers During Lao New Year Celebration in Louisiana
Several people were injured when a vehicle struck revelers at a parade celebrating the Lao New Year on Saturday in rural Louisiana, authorities said.The driver was quickly arrested and charged with impaired driving, police said.Video shared on social media showed multiple...
Sun, 05 Apr 2026 02:44:37 EDTBuffett Unsure If He Will Donate to Gates Foundation After Epstein Revelations
Chairman and former CEO of Berkshire Hathaway Warren Buffett said he has not spoken to Bill Gates since his ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were revealed.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 18:22:09 EDTOusted Army Chief Urges Troops to Stay Focused
Gen. Randy George, the U.S. Army's chief of staff who was recently removed from his post by Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, issued a farewell message to troops praising their service and urging continued focus on mission readiness.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 18:25:01 EDTTrump: Iran Military Leaders 'Terminated' in Strike
President Donald Trump on Saturday said multiple Iranian military leaders were killed in a major strike on Tehran, hours after issuing a separate warning giving Iran 48 hours to comply with U.S. demands.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 17:25:00 EDTNewsom Admin Awards $19 Million Contract to Boost Calif.'s Image
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration has selected New York-based public relations giant Edelman for a taxpayer-funded campaign aimed at improving the state’s national image, KCRA3 in Sacramento first reported on Saturday.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 18:01:03 EDTChinese Firms Sell Live AI Tracking of US Forces
Private Chinese firms are selling what they claim is real-time intelligence on U.S. forces in the Iran war, using satellite data and AI tools even as Beijing publicly distances itself from the conflict, reports the Washington Post.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 17:20:37 EDTReport: Armed Iranians Hunt for US Service Member
Armed Iranians are searching for the U.S. service member whose plane was shot down Friday by Tehran, The Sun reported.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 16:51:58 EDTPope Leo's First Easter Vigil: Don't Grow Numb to War
Pope Leo led the world's Catholics into Easter at a Saturday night vigil Mass in St. Peter's Basilica and urged people not to feel numbed by the scope of the conflicts raging across the world but to work for peace.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 17:00:50 EDTRepublicans Downplay States' Leadership Losses
Primary records and official announcements confirm more than a dozen Republican state legislative leaders have resigned or announced retirements during the past 14 months.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:20:01 EDTTrump Admin Asks Court to Pause Ballroom Construction Ruling
The Trump administration is arguing that a judge's order to halt construction of a $400 million ballroom creates a security risk for President Donald Trump as it asks a federal appeals court to pause the ruling.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:01:20 EDTMelissa Gilbert Defends Timothy Busfield Amid Abuse Charges
Melissa Gilbert is speaking out in defense of her husband, actor Timothy Busfield, after he was charged earlier this year by New Mexico prosecutors with child sexual abuse, calling the situation deeply traumatic and irreversible for their family.
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 13:48:30 EDTEpstein's Reach Resurfaces, Complicating Washington's Global Affairs
A planned state visit by King Charles III to Washington at the end of April, intended to celebrate 250 years of American independence and reinforce strained transatlantic ties, has been overshadowed by renewed scrutiny of Jeffrey Epstein's global network, the Washington...
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