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• Takeaways from primaries, including missing congressman, Trump setback

  04-06-2026 03:51 via article.wn.com
  Democrats have settled on a nominee in a New Jersey congressional district that could decide which party controls the House. ......
  
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• Trump’s latest tariff plan could send costs soaring for American families

  04-06-2026 15:56 via independent.co.uk
  
  Existing deals with the European Union and Japan cap U.S. tariffs on most imports from these regions at 15%
  
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• Pennsylvania implements new driving law this week that could rack up fines

  04-06-2026 15:51 via independent.co.uk
  
  For the first year after the new law was passed, officers were limited to issuing written warnings – but the warning period is now over
  
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• House committee refers duo for criminal prosecution after hearing from Epstein survivors

  04-06-2026 15:45 via independent.co.uk
  
  Former Miami Beach Mayor Philip Levine and hairstylist Frédéric Fekkai are among the first names to emerge from the investigation
  
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• Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin’s forces could be at war for ‘decades’ says ex-KGB spy at ‘Russian Davos’

  04-06-2026 15:43 via independent.co.uk
  
  Andrey Bezrukov acknowledged that Russia was ‘not prepared’ for the threat posed by Ukrainian drones
  
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• Bessent says he told Pulte ‘I’m going to kick your a**’ in infamous blow-up

  04-06-2026 15:40 via independent.co.uk
  
  Scott Bessent said that he told Bille Pulte that “I’m going to kick you a**” during a heated argument last year.
  
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• AMC worker, 85, receives $146,000 from strangers for retirement after video of her cleaning theater goes viral

  04-06-2026 15:36 via independent.co.uk
  
  Mary Ellen Eron, 85, has been working at movie theaters for 45 years — but loves the work
  
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• Ex-Trump spokeswoman leads chorus of critics blasting president for ‘misogynistic’ attack on CNN’s Kaitlan Collins

  04-06-2026 15:31 via independent.co.uk
  
  Sarah Matthews, who served as Trump’s White House deputy press secretary during his first administration, said the president’s remarks were ‘disgusting’
  
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• Zombie thriller 'Colony' hits 4 million admissions

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  SEOUL - The Korean film "Colony" continued its upward streak, drawing more than 4 million admissions since its release last month, data showed Thursday. The star-studded blockbuster reported...
  
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• Why are regional attacks continuing despite US-Iran ceasefire? Trump clarifies definition

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  US President Donald Trump is at the centre of peace negotiations of at least two ongoing conflicts in the world — the US-Israel war with Iran and the clash between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon. While the US-Israel war with Iran went into a truce arrangement nearly two months ago, in hopes of a peace agreement that would formally end the war, it has yet to see a complete pause in hostilities. Iran has continued to strike Gulf states, albeit in a reduced manner, and attacks have continued
  
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• US Stock Market on Thursday: S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones set for volatile trading. Full ...

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  Dow Jones, S&P 500, Nasdaq investors in the U.S. Stock Market will look for Broadcom stocks, Micron Technology, Advanced Micro Devices, Marvell Technology and Qualcomm shares. ......
  
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• US retailers brace for bigger consumer stress test as war drags on

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  Analysts and experts have warned that even if the Iran war were to end soon, prices will remain high well into the second half of the year. ......
  
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• Trump shifts higher education fight from campus probes to federal rulebook

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  The Trump administration is changing its approach to higher...
  
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• Tribal doc raised alarm about pain clinic. She was shut down

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
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• The best things to grill that aren’t steak or chicken

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  The average backyard grill menu has...
  
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• Spanish Proverb of the Day: ‘The cat who waited for the fattest mouse went to ...

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  Spanish proverbs are especially...
  
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• South Korea's currency hits over 2-month low on renewed tension in Middle East

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  SEOUL - The South Korean won sharply weakened against the U.S. dollar Thursday due to renewed tensions in the Middle East as the United States and Iran engaged in a fresh round of airstrikes. The won opened at...
  
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• Slice just joined the gut-health soda boom with a tropical pineapple

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  Slice has a new flavor on grocery store shelves, and it tastes like a tropical getaway. The revived soda brand just added Pineapple to its The post Slice just joined the gut-health soda boom with a tropical pineapple ......
  
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• Russian presidential aide says he held phone call with US envoys on economic cooperation

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  Russian presidential envoy Kirill Dmitriev said Thursday that he held a phone call with US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner. Dmitriev said the call took place "just yesterday" and focused on economic...
  
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• Russia claims it took control of another settlement in Ukraine

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  Russia claimed on Thursday that it took control of another settlement in Ukraine’s southeastern Zaporizhzhia region....
  
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• Rights groups warn Europe migration declaration could weaken protections

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  ‘This is a deliberate attack on the integrity of the European Court of Human Rights,’ says Judith Sunderland at Human Rights WatchAmnesty International researcher warns declaration risks creating a ‘two-tier system’ of human rights protections As European governments face growing pressure to curb irregular migration and increase deportations, a new declaration adopted by all 46 members of the Council of Europe is triggering alarm among human rights groups, which warn it c
  
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• Psychology suggests people who pause after being praised aren't ungrateful; they're letting the spotlight pass ...

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  Receiving genuine compliments can trigger an awkward pause...
  
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• Psychology suggests people who keep old cards, ticket stubs, and tiny keepsakes aren't just sentimental ...

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  Psychologists explain that holding onto seemingly insignificant...
  
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• Psychology suggests people who keep learning into their 60s and 70s aren't just filling time; ...

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  New research reveals older adults remain curious and...
  
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• Psychology says that talking to yourself when you’re alone isn’t a sign you’re lonely; it’s ...

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  Engaging in self-talk isn't an indication of being...
  
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• Psychology says people who seem stoic don’t lack feelings: They just never learned it was ...

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  People often mistake emotional restraint for a lack of...
  
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• Psychology says people who grew up around emotional chaos often don’t realize they recreate chaos ...

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  The emotional struggles faced in childhood often leave lasting...
  
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• People who grew up in the 1960s and 70s aren't more resilient because they were ...

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  Older generations are often perceived as tougher for 'getting...
  
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• Penguin feathers inspired a "living skin" material that could slash energy bills in buildings

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  Researchers have developed a revolutionary thin film inspired...
  
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• National Doughnut Day 2026: Krispy Kreme, Dunkin', 7-Eleven and Duck Donuts offer free treats and ...

  04-06-2026 15:25 via article.wn.com
  National Donut Day 2026 will be celebrated on June 5 with free...
  
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