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Trump calls for a major increase in defense spending alongside cuts in domestic spending - NPR
general 2026/04/03 13:08:05

Trump calls for a major increase in defense spending alongside cuts in domestic spending - NPR

In his annual budget, President Trump is asking Congress to boost defense spending to $1.5 trillion, the largest such request in decades.

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U.S. fighter jet shot down in Iran, search underway for crew - Axios
general 2026/04/03 13:07:40

U.S. fighter jet shot down in Iran, search underway for crew - Axios

It would be the first time since the beginning of the war that a U.S. jet was downed by enemy fire.

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No excuse: Why Royals rookie catcher was late for work Thursday - Salina Post
sports 2026/04/03 13:02:15

No excuse: Why Royals rookie catcher was late for work Thursday - Salina Post

Jensen photo Kansas City Royals KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City ca

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The cost to fly private is up as much as 20% with fuel prices soaring - CNBC
business 2026/04/03 13:00:01

The cost to fly private is up as much as 20% with fuel prices soaring - CNBC

Deep-pocketed travelers are less likely to get priced out as airfares rise, but they have to navigate unexpected fees related to the Iran war and rising fuel costs.

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Inside Savannah Guthrie's 'Today' Return Amid Mom's Disappearance - Variety
entertainment 2026/04/03 13:00:00

Inside Savannah Guthrie's 'Today' Return Amid Mom's Disappearance - Variety

Savannah Guthrie returns to NBC’s ‘Today’ on Monday, April 6 amid the continued disappearance of her mother, Nancy. How will she handle the news?

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WWE SmackDown preview (Apr. 3, 2026): WWE somehow forgot to book any matches on 3 hour SmackDown - Cageside Seats
entertainment 2026/04/03 13:00:00

WWE SmackDown preview (Apr. 3, 2026): WWE somehow forgot to book any matches on 3 hour SmackDown - Cageside Seats

Let’s break down what to expect on the Apr. 3 SmackDown, where zero matches are announced but we may find out the identity of Orton’s mystery caller, and more!

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