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Massive Iran Port Explosion Kills 8 and Injures Hundreds

A massive explosion at a port in southern Iran on Saturday killed at least eight people and injured more than 700, according to state media.The exact cause of the blast at the Shahid Rajaee port in the city...

Who Is Hannah Dugan, the Wisconsin Judge Arrested in Immigration Dispute?

The Wisconsin judge who was arrested on Friday morning on charges of obstructing immigration enforcement spent most of her legal career working on behalf of low-income people and marginalized groups.Federal authorities arrested the judge, Hannah C. Dugan of...

These Apes Are Matriarchal, but It Doesn’t Mean They’re Peaceful

Male domination is the natural order of things, some people say. But bonobos, primates with whom we share nearly 99 percent of our DNA, beg to differ.Bonobos are great apes that live in female-dominated societies, a relative rarity...

Stocks Rally After Trump Administration Comments on Powell, Tariffs and Trade

A stock market surge on Wednesday was again fueled not by concrete evidence of policy changes, but by off-the-cuff comments from President Trump and other officials, as investors latched onto scraps of information about tariffs, trade and other...

Can Harvard Withstand Trump’s Financial Attack?

The world’s richest university may have enough money to survive a battle with the most powerful man in the world. But if Trump wins, Harvard won’t be the same. Source link

U.S. Asks Judge to Break Up Google

The Justice Department said the best way to address the company’s monopoly in internet search was to force it to sell Chrome, among other measures. Source link

Pope Francis Blesses Faithful at Easter Mass

The pontiff, appearing frail from a balcony at St. Peter’s Basilica, blessed a crowd gathered on the square outside. But a Vatican aide delivered a papal address that focused on global conflicts. Source link

Trump Officials Blame Mistake for Setting Off Confrontation With Harvard

An official on the administration’s antisemitism task force told the university that a letter of demands had been sent without authorization. Source link

Rubio Says Trump to ‘Move On’ From Ukraine Peace Talks if No Progress Soon

“If it is not possible to end the war in Ukraine, we need to move on,” Secretary of State Marco Rubio said as he departed meetings in Paris. Source link

Democrats Step Up Trump Resistance as Base Hungers for More of a Fight

Out of power in Congress, Democrats who were slow to fight back against President Trump are increasingly finding ways to do so. But activists want much more. Source link
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Tamas Vasary, Pianist of Power and Sensitivity, Dies at 92

He bought technical brilliance and stylistic authority to Romantic-era music, particularly the works of Chopin and Liszt. Source link...
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