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Hegseth Again Threatens Attacks on Iran’s Civilian Infrastructure

New York Times Apr 16, 2026

The U.S. blockade of shipments through the Strait of Hormuz would last “for as long as it takes,” the defense secretary said.

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Georgia's Only Night-Lit Par 3 Course Opens April 25 at Lanier Islands Resort

PRLOG Apr 16, 2026

A new type of golf experience for all skill levels has officially arrived in the Southeast. As part of a major investment to revolutionize its golf program, Lanier Islands Resort announced today that The Six will officially open on April 25th.

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White House Declines to Offer Congress an Estimate of Iran War Cost

New York Times Apr 16, 2026

Russell T. Vought, the White House budget director, said the fluctuating nature of the U.S.-Israeli war made it difficult to pinpoint expenses.

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A Timeline of the Lebanon-Israel Relationship

New York Times Apr 16, 2026

Israeli and Lebanese officials this week met in Washington for direct talks between two nations, which have technically been at war since 1948.

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Rohingya Refugee Recounts Rescue From Capsizing Boat That Left Nearly 250 Others Missing

New York Times Apr 16, 2026

Hundreds of migrants from Bangladesh, including Rohingya refugees, are feared dead after a boat to Malaysia overturned.

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Why China Isn’t Pushing Iran to Accept U.S. Demands to End War

New York Times Apr 16, 2026

Despite the economic risks from the war, Beijing will likely stick to a hands-off approach. It is wary of being entangled in a conflict it opposed and has little sway over.

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Marco Rubio and Lebanese President Discuss Cease-Fire Efforts

New York Times Apr 16, 2026

President Trump had said that Israeli and Lebanese leaders would speak directly, but a Lebanese official said the country’s president had rejected the idea.

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South African Politician Julius Malema Is Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison

New York Times Apr 16, 2026

The leftist lawmaker has been a prime target of President Trump’s attacks on South Africa. The ruling, handed down after a conviction on gun charges, leaves Mr. Malema’s political future in doubt.

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Carbon Removal Industry Reels as Microsoft Retreats

New York Times Apr 16, 2026

Once held up as a key solution to climate change, a field that aims to remove carbon from the atmosphere is struggling to catch on.

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Shakespeare Bought One Property in London. Now We Know Exactly Where.

New York Times Apr 16, 2026

In confirming the precise location of William Shakespeare’s Blackfriars house, a British scholar raises fresh questions about what he intended to do with it.

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China’s G.D.P. Stronger Than Expected, Led by Infrastructure Spending

New York Times Apr 16, 2026

A steep slide in housing prices has left consumers less prosperous and less willing to spend, but the government is pouring money into new rail lines and other projects.

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A Thomas J Price Bronze Opens Door to London’s V&A East

NYT Europe Apr 16, 2026

Thomas J Price’s bronze figures present anonymous Black people at heroic scale. After an installation in Times Square sparked a furor, his latest work welcomes visitors to a new museum outpost.

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Russian Strikes Kill at Least 15 in Ukraine in Biggest Attack in Months

New York Times Apr 16, 2026

Moscow is again ramping up missile and drone attacks on civilian targets, dispelling any notion that a temporary cease-fire for Orthodox Easter might become more lasting.

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Orban’s Defeat Punctures Europe’s Far Right, but Also Offers It a Road Map

New York Times Apr 16, 2026

Corruption and economic mismanagement brought down Hungary’s authoritarian leader. Will his political disciples avoid those pitfalls?

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Got $100 Million? Ukraine Has Just the Fertilizer Plant for You.

New York Times Apr 16, 2026

An effort to privatize the facility is a key test of whether Kyiv can overcome concerns about Russian attacks and corruption to attract foreign investment.

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European Airlines Face Fuel Shortages Within Weeks

NYT Europe Apr 16, 2026

If tankers do not soon begin crossing the Strait of Hormuz, airlines in Europe may not have enough jet fuel to operate all of their flights.

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Xi Alludes to Trump’s Policies to Make a Case for Closer Ties to Vietnam

New York Times Apr 16, 2026

China used a visit by the Vietnamese leader to show a deepening of security ties that analysts say far outpaces U.S. defense ties in the region.

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Plaza Mexico Celebrates 'Festival Día del Niño'

PRLOG Apr 16, 2026

A Festival Celebrating Children's Day Sunday, April 26, 2026

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Sri Lanka Uses U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire to Repatriate Iranian Sailors

New York Times Apr 16, 2026

Sri Lanka had been refusing to send back the Iranian Navy personnel, including survivors from a warship that the United States torpedoed, during active hostilities.

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Help! An Airport Cart Left Me at the Wrong Gate, and Now I’m Out $1,300.

NYT Europe Apr 16, 2026

An airline agent’s attempt at a good deed went astray when it caused a 90-year-old traveler to miss his flight. Who should pay for his hotel and meals?

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The Pope in Africa

New York Times Apr 16, 2026

The continent is crucial to the future of the church, but it’s also the center of long-running tensions over some of Catholicism’s most charged issues.

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