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EAM hails India-US counter-terror ties after Tahawwur Rana extradition

In a significant development, the United States has extradited Tahawwur Hussain Rana to India, where he will face charges for his role in planning the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks. The move marks a pivotal moment in India-US counter-terrorism cooperation, with Indian External Affairs Minister hailing the strengthened ties.

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Trump Administration Terminates Temporary Protected Status for Afghans: NPR

The Department of Homeland Security’s decision not to extend Temporary Protected Status for Afghans could result in thousands facing deportation starting May 20. As TPS protections lapse, many Afghan nationals in the U.S. confront an uncertain future.

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Reports: Carr’s ’25 status at risk due to shoulder – ESPN

The New Orleans Saints are reassessing their quarterback options as Derek Carr’s shoulder injury casts doubt on his availability for the 2025 season. With Carr’s future uncertain, the team may turn their attention to draft prospect Shedeur Sanders, potentially reshaping the NFL Draft landscape.

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4/11: America Decides

Stocks rallied to close a turbulent week on Wall Street as Democratic Senators Tina Smith and Gary Peters announced they will not seek reelection, signaling potential shifts in both economic and political landscapes.

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 4/11: America Decides
Terrified penguin crashes helicopter after escaping cardboard box and hitting controls

A helicopter crash caused by a penguin’s escape raises questions about aviation safety protocols and pilot accountability. The unreported passenger’s mid-flight breakout led to unexpected chaos in the skies.

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 Terrified penguin crashes helicopter after escaping cardboard box and hitting controls
Trader Joe’s Easter mini tote bags listed online for up to $400 shortly after debut

In an unexpected turn, Trader Joe’s Easter mini tote bags are hitting online marketplaces with price tags up to $400, mere days after their release. The modest grocery store item has rapidly become a sought-after collectible, exemplifying the craze for limited holiday offerings.

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 Trader Joe’s Easter mini tote bags listed online for up to $400 shortly after debut
Efforts to Resentence Menendez Brothers Can Proceed, Judge Says

A judge has ruled that the Menendez brothers can proceed with efforts to be resentenced. The brothers, who killed their parents in 1989, have been imprisoned for decades and are pursuing multiple avenues for release.

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Top moments — and things you might have missed — during the Masters second round

In Augusta, Justin Rose maintained his lead at the Masters with a steady performance, while Bryson DeChambeau and Rory McIlroy stirred the crowd with their impressive moves. The second round was filled with electrifying moments that set the stage for an exciting tournament ahead.

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 Top moments — and things you might have missed — during the Masters second round
Here’s a look at Passover traditions that begin at sundown April 12

As Passover begins at sundown on April 12, we delve into the traditions of the Seder plate, examining its historical significance and the modern changes reshaping its role in the celebration. The Seder plate remains a symbolic centerpiece, reflecting both enduring customs and evolving practices.

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 Here’s a look at Passover traditions that begin at sundown April 12
2 charged in alleged pre-dawn heist at Clarksburg’s China One

Two Clarksburg residents have been charged following a pre-dawn heist at China One restaurant, where cash was stolen from the drive-in register.

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 2 charged in alleged pre-dawn heist at Clarksburg’s China One
China raises tariffs to 125% as trade war with US escalates

China’s decision to raise tariffs on U.S. goods to 125% marks a significant escalation in the trade war, prompting swift strategy adjustments by American businesses.

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 China raises tariffs to 125% as trade war with US escalates
AP Business SummaryBrief at 4:23 p.m. EDT

Experts suggest that while President Trump’s tariffs could potentially reduce emissions, the economic repercussions may be significant. Balancing environmental goals with economic stability poses a complex challenge.

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Rumor of monkey trade for child leads to Missouri foster mom’s arrest

A Missouri foster mother faces child abuse charges after shocking allegations involving a rumored monkey-for-child trade, with officials suggesting deeper concerns. The Winfield woman, who has fostered children for ten years, is at the center of what authorities fear may be a larger issue.

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 Rumor of monkey trade for child leads to Missouri foster mom’s arrest
Top Trump Officials Reportedly Annoyed By Musk To The Point Of Leaving Rooms: ‘He’s Not Funny, Like, At All’

Top Trump officials are growing increasingly frustrated with Elon Musk’s behavior during government meetings, with some reportedly leaving the room as tensions rise. Questions about Musk’s conduct are mounting, as officials find his attempts at humor off-putting.

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 Top Trump Officials Reportedly Annoyed By Musk To The Point Of Leaving Rooms: ‘He’s Not Funny, Like, At All’
Hard hats and tiny shovels: Ann Arbor elementary students are ‘stoked’ for new building

Donning hard hats and wielding tiny shovels, students at Mitchell Elementary School in Ann Arbor are taking an active role in building their future as they kick off a new school building project set to wrap up in 2027. The principal emphasizes the importance of student ownership, fueling excitement throughout the community.

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Olivia Munn Reveals Her Daughter’s Surrogate is ‘Still in Our Lives’

Actress Olivia Munn shares a heartfelt account of her surrogacy journey, revealing that the woman who helped bring her daughter into the world remains an integral part of their family. She and husband John Mulaney welcomed their second child, daughter Méi June, via surrogate in September 2024.

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 Olivia Munn Reveals Her Daughter’s Surrogate is ‘Still in Our Lives’
Last frost could come in early June for some Michiganders, Farmer’s Almanac says

According to the centuries-old Farmer’s Almanac, some Michigan residents could experience their last frost in early June. The prediction, based on historical climate data, suggests an extended frost season for parts of the state.

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Nebraska Board of Regents approves naming of John Cook Arena at Devaney Center

The Nebraska Board of Regents has approved the naming of the John Cook Arena at the Devaney Center, a tribute that also includes a bronze statue of Cook to be placed outside the Devaney Sports Center. This honor signifies the profound impact John Cook has had on Nebraska’s athletic community.

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 Nebraska Board of Regents approves naming of John Cook Arena at Devaney Center
US Coast Guard rescues 3 people after fishing ship runs aground near Boston

An 86-foot fishing vessel ran aground near Green Island in Boston Harbor, prompting a successful rescue of three individuals by the US Coast Guard Northeast. The incident underscores the critical role of the Coast Guard in ensuring maritime safety.

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Why Intel’s stock is falling on the latest twist in the China tariff saga

Stocks of major U.S. chipmakers, including Intel and Texas Instruments, are declining as investors react to China’s latest tariffs against the U.S. Concerns over domestic manufacturing footprints are fueling market anxiety amid ongoing trade tensions.

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If you suck, you lose: How a New Zealander found a home and a career with Iowa softball

When Karl Gollan retired from professional softball in 2019, coaching wasn’t on his agenda. Driven by a passion to remain connected to the sport, the New Zealander found a new home with the Iowa Hawkeyes, where he now leads the team to new horizons.

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 If you suck, you lose: How a New Zealander found a home and a career with Iowa softball
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