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New York Times Apr 4, 2026

We don’t have to travel to the moon to gain some of the insight that astronauts do.

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Iranians Seek Respite in Nature Amid the War

New York Times Apr 4, 2026

Families gathered for picnics and games this week to mark the end of the Iranian new year holiday, seizing on a brief chance to celebrate.

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Europe’s Options in the Strait of Hormuz: Few, and Risky

New York Times Apr 4, 2026

European leaders and other officials have ideas for bringing shipping back to the strait once the Iran war ends. But none of them are sure bets.

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Epstein Presented Himself to Indian Tycoon as a Trump White House Insider

New York Times Apr 4, 2026

The convicted sex offender gave Anil Ambani information on appointments and foreign policy. Some seemed prescient, though there was no evidence he was close to the administration.

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Here’s What Happened in the War in the Middle East on Friday

New York Times Apr 4, 2026

An American fighter jet was shot down by Iran for the first time since the start of the war, leading to an urgent search-and-rescue operation for a missing crew member.

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Ex-US Army Pilot Recalls Battle for Survival When Shot Down in Iraq

New York Times Apr 3, 2026

Ronald Young Jr. was in the Army when his Apache Longbow copter went down during the U.S. invasion of Iraq.

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Iran War Live Updates: American Rescued, Search for 2nd Underway, From Downed Jet

New York Times Apr 3, 2026

The F-15E was the first American warplane confirmed shot down by Iran in the five-week war. A second U.S. combat plane crashed in the Gulf region and its lone pilot was rescued, U.S. officials said.

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Iran Shoots Down U.S. Fighter Jet, Setting Off American Search and Rescue

New York Times Apr 3, 2026

One crew member was rescued. The risky operation to find the second airman came as the United States and Israel struck infrastructure targets in Iran, prompting Iranian retaliation in the Gulf.

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The F-15E Strike Eagle: What to Know

New York Times Apr 3, 2026

The U.S. military aircraft with a two-person crew was shot down in Iran on Friday.

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Iran’s Defenses Have Been Struck, but They Can Still Fire Missiles and Drones

New York Times Apr 3, 2026

Iran has sent waves of missiles and drones at Israel and Gulf states in recent weeks and shot down an American fighter jet on Friday.

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Dolores Keane, Singer Known as the ‘Soul of Ireland,’ Dies at 72

NYT Europe Apr 3, 2026

She sang of homesickness and longing, and often collaborated with American musicians like John Prine and Emmylou Harris.

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In the Philippines, Rising Fuel Prices Force Travelers to Stay Home During Holy Week

New York Times Apr 3, 2026

Surging gasoline prices in the Philippines have forced some people to cancel or scale back the Visita Iglesia, a Holy Week tradition in which Catholics travel to seven churches.

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New York Times Apr 3, 2026

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What We Know About the F-15E Strike Eagle Shot Down by Iran

New York Times Apr 3, 2026

A rescue helicopter was also fired upon and another Air Force combat plane, an A-10 Warthog, crashed in the Persian Gulf region on Friday.

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Iran Is Quickly Repairing Missile Bunkers, U.S. Intelligence Says

New York Times Apr 3, 2026

Reports cast doubt on how close the United States is to destroying Iran’s missile capability, a key goal in the war.

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Rima Hassan Is Charged With Glorifying Terrorism Online in Social Media Post

New York Times Apr 3, 2026

Rima Hassan, a member of the European Parliament, could face seven years in prison for the post, in which she quoted a perpetrator of a 1972 massacre in Israel.

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Cosmopolitan Shanghai Is an Uneasy Fit in China’s Narrative of Western Sins

New York Times Apr 3, 2026

Shanghai’s many layers of architecture, culture and politics have made it a difficult fit for the Communist Party’s preferred narrative of Chinese victimhood and Western sins.

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Could There Be a Popular Uprising in Cuba?

New York Times Apr 3, 2026

There is no organized opposition on the island because many critics of the regime have fled. But anti-government protests have been growing.

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Hegseth Says U.S. Troops Are Fighting for Jesus. The Pope Disagrees.

New York Times Apr 3, 2026

In sharp contrast to the Trump administration’s calls for Christian prayers for the war effort, Pope Leo XIV says military domination is “entirely foreign to the way of Jesus Christ.”

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What U.S. military Pilots Are Trained to Do if Shot Down

New York Times Apr 3, 2026

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Iranian media outlets say helicopters are searching for the crew of the downed jet.

New York Times Apr 3, 2026

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