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Apr 13 2026POLITICS

Eric Swalwell Drops Governor Bid After Sexual Misconduct Claims

Eric Swalwell, the San Francisco congressman who once unseated a long‑time incumbent, has ended his run for California governor after serious accusations surfaced. The claims, reported by major news outlets last Friday, say he sexually assaulted a former staff member in New York and behaved inapprop

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Apr 13 2026SPORTS

Heat Beat Hawks 143‑117, Set Play‑In Stage

The Miami Heat finished the regular season with a high‑scoring 143‑117 win over the Atlanta Hawks, giving them a spot in the play‑in tournament. Jaime Jaquez Jr. , who was vying for Sixth Man of the Year, poured in 26 points off the bench. Bam Adebayo and Norman Powell each added 25, while Kel’el

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Apr 13 2026POLITICS

UK Says It Won’t Join US Blockade of Iran

The United Kingdom has decided not to take part in the U. S. plan to block Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz. British warships and soldiers will not be used to stop ships from entering or leaving Iran. However, UK minesweepers and drone‑fighting systems will keep working in the area. The Britis

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Apr 13 2026POLITICS

Big Pay Talk: LA Schools Near Deal, Strike Still on the Horizon

LA school leaders and teachers’ union have said they are close to a deal that could keep schools open next Tuesday. A two‑year contract has been tentatively agreed upon, promising a jump in salaries and more support staff. Teachers would earn $77, 000 as new teachers instead of about $69, 000,

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Apr 13 2026POLITICS

Citadelle Tragedy: A Pride Shattered by a Deadly Stampede

The Citadelle Laferrière, perched high in Haiti’s mountains, has long symbolised the nation’s resilience and ingenuity. Many Haitians remember climbing its rugged paths as a rite of passage, dreaming that the fortress would stand for their future. Yet this week the same stone walls became a scene of

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Apr 13 2026SPORTS

Rory McIlroy Wins the Masters Again, a Rare Back‑to‑Back Victory

McIlroy’s second Masters win came just a year after his first, turning him into the first player since Tiger Woods to claim consecutive titles. The Northern Irishman had to wait over ten years for the first green jacket, but he kept his momentum going into this tournament. During Saturday’s third

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Apr 13 2026POLITICS

Political Scandal Shakes California Governor Race

Eric Swalwell, a popular congressman eyeing the California governorship, faces serious accusations that could alter the political landscape. Reports from major news outlets claim a former staffer alleges sexual assault, while other women point to misconduct. These claims have rattled voters who pre

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Apr 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Beyonce? Not Yet: Why Bieber’s Quiet Set Sparks a Big Debate

Bieber headlined Coachella with a low‑key show that left many fans divided. He chose simple staging, no dancers, and spent a chunk of his set looking up old songs on YouTube. Some viewers called it lazy, especially when compared to the flashy performance by another female headliner who wowed with co

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Apr 13 2026POLITICS

Hungary’s New Leader and the Shift in European Politics

A 45‑year‑old lawyer named Peter Magyar has taken the helm in Hungary after a landslide win that gave his party, Tisza, 138 of the 199 seats in Parliament. The result means a two‑thirds majority that can push reforms and potentially undo years of rule by former Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has b

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Apr 13 2026POLITICS

Hungary’s Election Upset: A New Leader Steps In

Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a key figure for right‑wing supporters across Europe, admitted defeat in Hungary’s recent vote. His speech in Budapest was swift and courteous; he thanked the opposition and promised to keep fighting, saying “We are not giving up. Never, never, never. ” The loss opens

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