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Dream Foundation Celebrates Flower Empower

PRLOG Apr 10, 2026

15th annual luncheon raises over $250,000 to support the Santa Barbara-based program that delivers cheer with fresh flower bouquets.

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Should Churches Remove Art by a Priest Accused of Sexual Abuse?

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

The Rev. Marko Ivan Rupnik has installed mosaics across the Roman Catholic world, including at the Vatican. After nuns accused him of abuse, some want his work removed.

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Why Investing in Wind and Solar to Avoid Gas Shocks Hasn’t Added Up for Some

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

Renewable energy is cheaper to run than fossil fuels, especially with war choking oil supply. But it hasn’t turned out that way for some European countries, and the reason is complex.

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‘I’m Fed Up.’ Frustrated With Trump, Starmer Embraces Other Allies.

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain is strengthening ties in Europe and the Middle East as the once-special relationship with America sours.

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Islamabad, Pakistan’s quiet capital, steps into the diplomatic spotlight.

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

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Iran War Live Updates: Israel Strikes Hezbollah as Lebanon Impasse Threatens Cease-Fire

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

Israel said it would continue striking the Iran-backed militia. Iran said it would not attend peace talks with the United States in Pakistan if the truce was not extended to Lebanon.

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Lebanon: A Nation Uprooted by War

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

A million people in Lebanon have fled their homes as Israel clashes anew with Hezbollah. This is what their lives look now.

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See You in Pyongyang: Russia Pushes Its People to Embrace North Korea

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

Through art, food, tourism and academics, an increasingly isolated Moscow is seeking to cement lasting ties with Pyongyang.

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Vance Faces Test of His Negotiating Skills With Iran Talks

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

Vice President JD Vance is leading negotiations this weekend toward an end to a war that he had opposed starting.

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Why Beauty and Ugliness Go Hand in Hand

NYT Europe Apr 10, 2026

A new exhibition explores Renaissance views on what is attractive and what is hideous, and how one can’t exist without the other.

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This Hungarian Town Explains Why Orban Could Lose on Sunday

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

Lake Balaton was beloved as a vacation spot. Now, luxury real estate projects serve many friends of Prime Minister Viktor Orban, and the locals are fed up.

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Soaring Fuel Prices Squeeze China’s Frugal Truckers

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

Many long-haul truckers in China have a tight budget and live frugally on the road, sleeping and cooking in their vehicles. Now, the pain at the pump is forcing some drivers to rethink their lives.

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Many Venezuelans Want to Go Home. But They Can’t Get Passports.

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

The U.S. has made it impossible for them to stay legally, and their own country makes it difficult for them to return.

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Xi Meets Taiwan Opposition Leader for First Time in a Decade

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

Xi Jinping held rare talks with a Taiwanese opposition leader, Cheng Li-wun, who floated the idea of some day inviting Mr. Xi to visit Taiwan.

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No Longer Off Limits, the Strait of Hormuz Remains Thorny Politically

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

Even after a cease-fire, Iran is keeping a chokehold on traffic, forcing countries to cut deals that could put them at odds with the U.S.

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How Iranians Feel Now

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

The fragile cease-fire has brought relief. But hope for change seems farther away than ever.

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Here’s the latest.

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

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Middle East War Triggers Higher Prices in China

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

Three and a half years of deflationary pressure on Chinese factories reversed course last month as higher energy prices cycled into the economy.

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New Program Offers Quit Smoking Hypnosis for Vaping Addiction

PRLOG Apr 10, 2026

The Behavior Change Coach introduces a specialized hypnotherapy program designed to help individuals overcome nicotine dependency from vaping.

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Putin Announces Orthodox Easter Cease-Fire, but Ukraine Is Skeptical

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

The cease-fire would be in effect this weekend, but each side accused the other of violating a similar pause announced last year.

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South African Writer Mfundi Vundla Gets Personal in His New Play

New York Times Apr 10, 2026

Mfundi Vundla spent 21 years in exile and created the popular television show “Generations.” His latest project is a play that explores the imperfections of the fight against apartheid.

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