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Latest News • Apr 10

Trump news at a glance: Melania Trump’s weird disavowal of Epstein is getting weirder

It was unclear which specific accusations spurred the first lady to respond publicly – key US politics stories from Thursday 9 April at a glance.

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Latest News • Apr 10

Melania Trump's forceful Epstein denial draws bipartisan support from lawmakers

Melania Trump forcefully rebuked allegations linking her to Jeffrey Epstein, saying the lies need to end. Political figures from both parties rallied in...

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Latest News • Apr 10

Iran’s Battered Leaders Emerge From War Confident — and With New Cards

For Iran's theocratic rulers, just surviving the U.S.-Israeli onslaught means victory. But the seeds of their next crisis may already be planted.

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Latest News • Apr 10

US draft 2026: Automatic military draft registration takes effect in December under Trump administration. Here's how it would work

WASHINGTON -- Young, eligible men will be automatically registered for the military draft pool starting in December as part of a measure tucked into the...

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Latest News • Apr 10

White House staff received email warning them not to place bets on prediction markets, officials say

White House aides got an email last month telling them not to place bets on prediction markets with nonpublic information, multiple administration officials...

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Latest News • Apr 09

Ontario warehouse fire suspect charged with several counts of felony arson

A warehouse employee arrested on suspicion of starting a massive fire that destroyed the building in Ontario, has been charged with felony arson.

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Latest News • Apr 09

2 killed after small plane crashes in remote area of Catalina Island

Two people were killed when a small plane they were aboard crashed on Catalina Island.

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Latest News • Apr 09

Amid Trump’s Threats, NATO Labors to Survive the Iran War

President Trump is citing the unwillingness of European nations to back the United States in the conflict as another reason to scale back or abandon the...

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Latest News • Apr 09

Melania Trump Says She Was Not Associated With Jeffrey Epstein

Responding to what she said were smears, the first lady said she never had knowledge of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse and was not a victim of his.

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Latest News • Apr 09

We went to court to unseal the warrants behind Sheriff Chad Bianco’s ballot seizures. What they reveal

With so many candidates running for governor, it's hard to keep up. We're here to help: Sign up for our 2026 election newsletter to get the latest on the...

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Latest News • Apr 09

Afrika Bambaataa, hip-hop pioneer, dies aged 67

The Bronx born rapper and DJ helped introduce hip-hop to the mainstream and was also accused of child sexual abuse.

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Latest News • Apr 09

Artemis II crew hails ‘golden age of space travel’ as they prepare for return

Crew fielded questions of trip with 'limitless potential' from members of the Congress ahead of splashdown.

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Latest News • Apr 09

3 Russian Submarines Detected Near Britain Were Spying, U.K. Says

John Healey, the defense secretary, said the vessels were gathering information about undersea pipelines, and said he believed President Vladimir V. Putin...

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Latest News • Apr 09

'We should not be at the mercy of events abroad' - Starmer

The prime minister says "shocks" like the conflict in Iran are becoming more frequent.

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Latest News • Apr 09

There Can Only Be One Reason for Melania Talking Epstein. It’s Not Good

Donald Trump has apparently decided that being heavily linked to a notorious sex trafficker, while bad enough to make him want to start a war to distract...

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Latest News • Apr 09

Student Hit by Projectile During ‘No Kings’ Protest Lost an Eye, Lawyer Says

A freshman at the University of Southern California lost an eye after being struck by a projectile that a federal agent fired during a “No Kings” protest...

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Latest News • Apr 09

Russia and Ukraine agree to truce for Orthodox Easter

Vladimir Putin announced the truce, which will last from Saturday afternoon on 11 April through Easter Sunday.

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Latest News • Apr 09

White House advisers send mixed messages on Trump's latest tariff threat

The president said earlier this week he would "immediately" impose a 50 percent duty on imports from any country that supplies weapons to Iran.

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Latest News • Apr 09

Bryson DeChambeau triples No. 11, cards 76 to open Masters

AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Amen Corner put Bryson DeChambeau through the wringer again. DeChambeau needed three shots to exit a greenside bunker on the 11th hole at...

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Latest News • Apr 09

Hormuz at near standstill as Iran warns ships to keep to its waters

Ship traffic through the Strait of Hormuz stood at well below 10% of normal volumes on Thursday ​despite a U.S.-Iran ceasefire as Tehran asserted its...

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