The U.S. Central Command said the blockade would be “enforced impartially against vessels of all nations” from 10 a.m. EDT, following the breakdown of talks after 21 hours of negotiations. …
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Strikes on alleged drug boats kill 5 in eastern Pacific : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Pentagon is seen from an airplane, Tuesday, April 7, 2026, in Washington. Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP hide caption toggle caption Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP WASHINGTON — The U.S. military said Sunday …
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In rare public statement, Melania Trump denies close ties to Jeffrey Epstein : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFirst Lady Melania Trump made a rare public statement on Thursday, saying she was not friends with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and wasn’t introduced to President Trump by …
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Monster truck rallies are multi-million-dollar businesses : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe spectacle of a balloon-tired pickup truck hurtling through the air in front of thousands of screaming fans has turned into a multi-million-dollar business. AYESHA RASCOE, HOST: One of the …
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Drug overdose deaths drop sharply in the U.S. even as new street drugs emerge
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesDrug overdose deaths continue to drop in the U.S., but experts say new street drugs made from synthetic chemicals are emerging rapidly.
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First lady Melania Trump delivers a statement at the Grand Foyer of the White House on April 9, 2026 in Washington, D.C. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex …
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The spectacle of a mammoth, balloon-tired pickup truck hurtling through the air in front of thousands of screaming fans has turned into a multi-million-dollar business. Monster Trucks are bigger than …
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NASA astronaut Victor Glover, Artemis II pilot, left, and NASA astronaut Christina Koch, Artemis II mission specialist are seen sitting on a Navy MH-60 Seahawk from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron …
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The District of Columbia’s Tidal Basin cherry blossoms attract a quarter million visitors annually but there are more cherry trees in a park in Newark, N.J.
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WATCH LIVE: Artemis II astronauts have splashed down on Earth : NPR
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAfter a nearly 10-day journey that took the Artemis II astronauts around the moon, in front of an eclipse and farther away from Earth than any humans before them, the …