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UK gathers more than 40 countries to plot ways of reopening the Strait of HormuzApr 02, 2026 8:14 am - Britain accused Iran on Thursday of holding the world's economy hostage as diplomats from more than 40 countries held talks on ways to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route that has been choked off by the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran.
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Max Thieriot is on fire. Meet the man behind TV hits ‘Fire Country’ and ‘Sheriff Country’Apr 02, 2026 8:12 am - Max Thieriot is carving out a role as the King of Friday TV. He's the star, co-creator and an executive producer of CBS and Paramount+’s “Fire Country” and a co-creator and executive producer of the spinoff freshman drama “Sheriff Country,” which both rule Friday nights as the No. 1 and No. 2 top-rated shows.
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‘Bob’s Burgers’ actor Eugene Mirman rescued from fiery crashApr 02, 2026 8:11 am - “Bob's Burgers” voice actor and comedian Eugene Mirman suffered serious injuries after crashing his car into a toll plaza and being pulled from the fiery wreckage by a state trooper assigned to protect the governor of New Hampshire.
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Iran fires on Israel and Gulf neighbors as Trump claims threat from Tehran nearly eliminatedApr 02, 2026 8:08 am - Iran fired more missiles at Israel and Gulf Arab states Thursday, demonstrating Tehran’s continued ability to strike its neighbors even as U.S. President Donald Trump claimed the threat from the country was nearly eliminated.
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US jobless aid filings fall to 202,000 as layoffs remain low despite uncertainty of Iran warApr 02, 2026 8:06 am - WASHINGTON — U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week as layoffs remain sparse despite a softening labor market and rising energy costs due to the Iran ...
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‘Two Prosecutors’ is a perfect nightmare of state corruptionApr 02, 2026 5:15 am - Sergei Loznitsa’s “Two Prosecutors” is a nightmare of government corruption so perfectly composed that, by the time it reaches its chilling conclusion, you feel nearly as entrapped as its young protagonist.
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‘The Drama’ squanders Robert Pattinson and Zendaya on a grim, poorly thought setupApr 02, 2026 5:15 am - Two couples. Too much wine. One loaded question: What’s the worst thing you’ve ever done? The revelations that tumble from that truth-or-dare-style drinking game badly test a young couple in Kristoffer Borgli’s baffling “The Drama.”
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Pacers score 145 points, hand Bulls their fifth straight defeatApr 01, 2026 9:43 pm - Pascal Siakam scored 25 points and the Indiana Pacers beat the Bulls 145-126 on Wednesday night to move out of the NBA basement. Coming off a home victory over Miami on S...
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Artemis II astronauts bound for moon after rocketing away on NASA’s first lunar voyage in decadesApr 01, 2026 6:42 pm - Four astronauts embarked on a high-stakes flight around the moon Wednesday, humanity’s first lunar voyage in more than half a century and the thrilling leadoff in NASA’s push toward a landing in two years.
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Boyd helps the Cubs beat the Angels 6-2 in rubber game of seriesApr 01, 2026 4:41 pm - Matthew Boyd struck out 10 while pitching into the sixth inning, and the Cubs beat the Los Angeles Angels 6-2 on Wednesday.