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By Tom Polansek, Brad Brooks, Maria Tsvetkova, Rich McKay and Daniel Trotta April 11 (Reuters) – After six weeks of a war with Iran https://www.reuters.com/world/iran/ that has jolted energy https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/european-african-crude-oil-prices-hit-records-supply-disruptions-despite-2026-04-09/ markets and fueled worries about the global ⁠economy, Americans ⁠are confronting what the conflict means for their lives, even as a fragile ceasefire https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/trump-warns-major-war-escalation-if-iran-peace-process-fails-2026-04-09/ takes …

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By Shariq Khan, Georgina McCartney and Tim McLaughlin NEW YORK, April 11 (Reuters) – Boston resident Pat Ouedraogo has cut longer-distance trips, ⁠while ⁠aspiring law student Skyler Burke drives extra miles to avoid pricier ⁠gasoline pumps closer to home. In Houston, auto broker David Wright has switched from a gas-guzzling race car to an all-electric …

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WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) – When Donald Trump https://www.reuters.com/topic/person/donald-trump/ was asked about the prospect of conservative Justices Samuel Alito or Clarence Thomas retiring, the Republican president voiced his support for the U.S. ⁠Supreme Court ⁠https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-supreme-court/’s two oldest members to remain on the bench. “I hope they’re going to be around a long time,” ⁠Trump told …

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By Gram Slattery, Humeyra Pamuk, Steve Holland and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) – When JD Vance arrives in Islamabad for talks ⁠on ⁠Saturday with Iranian officials, it will fulfill a wish for Tehran’s remaining ⁠leaders, some of whom have quietly sought the U.S. vice president to take a lead role in negotiations to …

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KYIV, April 11 (Reuters) – Ukraine can play a useful role ⁠in ⁠international efforts to secure the Strait ⁠of Hormuz, Britain’s armed services minister said, praising its drone technology as among the best ​in the world. Britain has organized discussions this month among more than 30 nations nL1N40L0A8 on how to reopen the strait, amid an …

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The Uplift: Michael Jordan – CBS News Watch CBS News Gayle King sits down with Michael Jordan to talk about the basketball super star’s newest sports venture: NASCAR. Plus, more heartwarming news.

MIAMI (AP) — Terry Rozier, who is facing federal charges related to a gambling operation, was waived by the Miami Heat on Friday in an expected and procedural move that allows the team to sign another player to its roster before the postseason. Rozier was with the Heat for one game this season — the …

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April 10 (Reuters) – Former Vice President Kamala ⁠Harris, ⁠who was the Democratic ⁠Party’s nominee for the presidency in 2024, ​said on Friday that she was considering running for president again ‌in 2028. Harris, making an appearance ‌at a meeting of the National Action Network, a ⁠civil ⁠rights organization founded by Reverend Al Sharpton, was …

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NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball said Friday the percentage of Black players on opening day rosters increased in consecutive years for the first time in at least two decades. MLB said that 6.8% of players on opening day rosters, injured lists and the restricted list were Black, up from 6.2% at the start …

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WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) – At 12 years old, Naia Butler-Craig decided she wanted to be ⁠an ⁠astronaut. Each time she walked into St. Mark AME ⁠Church in Orlando, Florida, and saw the framed photo of Mae Jemison, the first Black woman to travel into space, she knew ​space was her ultimate goal. About 16 …

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