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Trump said Iran’s oil pipelines will soon ‘explode.’ Energy experts doubt it. - The Washington Post
general 2026/04/30 12:30:37

Trump said Iran’s oil pipelines will soon ‘explode.’ Energy experts doubt it. - The Washington Post

Despite Trump’s warning that oil backing up inside Iran would cause pipelines to “explode from within,” analysts say Iran still has plenty of unused storage capacity.

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New Orleans sheriff indicted for allegedly failing to prevent jailbreak and escape of 10 inmates - NBC News
general 2026/04/30 11:29:10

New Orleans sheriff indicted for allegedly failing to prevent jailbreak and escape of 10 inmates - NBC News

A New Orleans sheriff has been indicted with 30 felony offenses in connection with a jail break last May, in which 10 inmates escaped

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Coast Guard operating in crisis as DHS shutdown halts pay in May, cuts power, strains missions overseas - CBS News
general 2026/04/30 10:00:06

Coast Guard operating in crisis as DHS shutdown halts pay in May, cuts power, strains missions overseas - CBS News

The Coast Guard will run out of funding to pay personnel on May 1, with the first missed paychecks expected May 15.

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What a weakened Voting Rights Act means in today's America - Axios
general 2026/04/30 09:14:38

What a weakened Voting Rights Act means in today's America - Axios

Diversity rises. Protections shrink.

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Thom Tillis isn’t done yet with Donald Trump’s nominees - Politico
general 2026/04/30 08:45:00

Thom Tillis isn’t done yet with Donald Trump’s nominees - Politico

The outgoing North Carolina senator is moving from his Fed battle to vetting the next attorney general.

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U.K. inquiry lays bare 'catastrophic' missed chances before stabbings at dance class - NPR
general 2026/04/14 05:41:14

U.K. inquiry lays bare 'catastrophic' missed chances before stabbings at dance class - NPR

An inquiry found that a mass killing by a British teenager in 2024 at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class could have been prevented if his parents and state agencies had acted on his violence fixation.

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