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JD Vance holding peace talks with Iran in Pakistan. Will war end?

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Sat Apr 11 2026

JD Vance holding peace talks with Iran in Pakistan. Will war end?

U.S. Vice President JD Vance shakes hands with Pakistan's Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshall Asim Munir as Charge d'Affaires of the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad Natalie A. Baker and Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar look on, after arriving for talks with Iranian officials in Islamabad, Pakistan, Saturday, April 11, 2026.

A direct meeting between the two sides would be the first meeting of its since the war began. But there are a few hurdles Iran wants the U.S. to clear first.

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The main entrance of Trump Tower with the inscription on it and a US flag in New York City in the United States of America.

Trump Tower is one thing. Trump on US currency is another. Here's why

In business, Donald Trump's penchant for naming products after himself is called branding, but for a sitting US leader, it's something else entirely.

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A Climate Prediction Center forecast generated on April 10 shows above average weather in the forecast in mid-April across much of the eastern US.

'First taste of Summer'? A big warmup in the forecast

The National Weather Service says parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast will soon see temperatures hit the upper 80s.

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NYC subway stabbing: 3 injured with machete, suspect dead

A man wielding a machete stabbed three people on a New York City subway platform before being fatally shot by police, city officials said.

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An American tourist wades south across the Rio Grande to Boquillas, Mexico, from Big Bend National Park at one of the few places where U.S. citizens can legally cross the international border on foot, March 23, 2026.

At this tiny Texas border crossing, Americans wade home from Mexico

The border crossing at Boquillas was briefly threatened by President Donald Trump's plans to build a border wall.

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Kacey Musgraves speaks on stage during Sing for Science presents "The Magic of Mushrooms" on Sept. 18, 2025 in Nashville.

Kacey Musgraves reports seeing UFOs she 'can't explain' on flight

Kacey Musgraves said she spotted UFOs while on a flight from Austin to Nashville, claiming she saw three orbs in the sky.

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Intended to create a physical screentime barrier, the Brick is a device that connects wirelessly to smartphones via NFC, or Near Field Communication. Paired with the Brick app, users can "Brick," or block, apps and websites on phones by enabling a Brick session in the app and then tapping the Brick.

I 'Bricked' my phone for 2 weeks. Here's what it did to my screentime.

The Brick is a small, $60 physical screentime barrier that allows users to "Brick," or block select apps and websites on phones.

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Golf - The Masters - Augusta National Golf Club, Augusta, Georgia, U.S. - April 11, 2026 Japan's Hideki Matsuyama watches his tee shot on the 1st hole during the third round REUTERS/Mike Blake

Masters live updates: Tee times, how to watch Saturday's crucial round

Live Masters 2026 leaderboard and Saturday third round updates from moving day at Augusta.

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Waiting on a 2020 tax return to be processed? If your tax returns from 2020 still has not been processed, the IRS said you should still file your 2021 tax returns by the April due date or request an extension to file.

What's national consumption tax? How it differs from income tax.

Consumption tax, the category that includes sales tax, can impact your wallet.

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Crowds watch the Artemis II Orion capsule splash down off the coast of San Diego at the Air and Space Museum in San Diego, California, on April 10, 2026.

United we soar: Artemis moon mission's effect on a divided America

In a nation divided over war, immigration, elections and shutdowns, it took the Artemis II moon mission to unify Americans, if only for a few spins of the Earth.

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