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Monday, April 06, 2026 12:51 PM ET

The Week - Top Stories

TODAY'S INTERNATIONAL story - Trump threatens Iran with 'Hell' as pope prays for peace - What happenedPope Leo XIV yesterday celebrated his first Easter as pontiff by urging leaders who have the power to unleash wars to instead choose peace! President Donald Trump invoked God in obscenity-laced social media posts threatening to bomb all of Iran's power plants and bridges unless it a...

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Evening Review -- Trump loses his grip on oil

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Morning Report -- Bondi benched

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Microdramas are booming

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Hungary's illiberal democracy -- The Explainer -- Viktor Orban has led Hungary since 2010, and has remade its political institutions. But elections this month pose a major challenge

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Rent-to-own agreements: how do they work and can they offer a path to homeownership? -- The Explainer -- This arrangement lets tenants put monthly rent payments toward the eventual purchase of a property

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AI is giving people bad and dangerous advice to validate its users -- The Explainer -- 'The very feature that causes harm also drives engagement'

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NS&I to pay millions owed to bereaved families -- The Explainer -- The Treasury-backed bank has blamed operational issues for failing to keep track of thousands of accounts of deceased savers

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Donald Trump: trouble in the heartlands -- Talking Point -- The president's absence from the annual Conservative conference has caused dissent amongst Maga support base

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The war in Iran: is Trump 'on the run'? -- Talking Point -- Despite giving the impression of diplomatic talks, the US president could be 'playing for time'

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Is the US a rogue superpower now? -- Talking Points -- Trump alienates allies with tariffs, threats and war in Iran

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What to watch on TV in April

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Interpersonal and mind-altering dramas star in April's new movies

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The German deepfake scandal putting 'virtual rape' in the spotlight -- Under the Radar -- Bombshell allegations from TV star shifts debate on restricting AI pornography

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India's 'reversal' of transgender rights -- Under the Radar -- Government seeks to narrow legal definition of transgender people and remove right to self-identify

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There's a radioactive time bomb in the Pacific Ocean -- Under the radar -- The nuclear waste problem may explode once again

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Pepsi quits London festival amid Ye criticism -- Speed Read -- Pressure has been mounting for Ye to be pulled from his headlining role

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US rescues 2 fighter jet aviators shot down in Iran -- Speed Read -- The second fighter was rescued following a Special Operations mission

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Trump threatens Iran with 'Hell' as pope prays for peace -- Speed Read -- Trump's message featured obscenities and appeared to mock Islam

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EPA puts microplastics, drugs on tap water list -- Speed Read -- A $144 million study into microplastics in water was also announced

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The most notable records broken by Taylor Swift -- In Depth -- The pop star has cemented herself as one of the century's most popular artists -- Justin Klawans, The Week US -- Published

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'Day of hope' -- Today's Newspapers -- A roundup of the headlines from the US front pages -- The Week Staff -- Last updated

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6 TRULY ONE-OF-A-KIND HOMES -- Feature -- Featuring a geometric wonder in British Columbia and historic log cabin in Kentucky -- The Week US -- Published

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5 festively funny cartoons about Easter -- Cartoons -- Artists take on living on a prayer, papers please, and more -- The Week US -- Published

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5 groundbreaking cartoons about a boots on the ground invasion of Iran -- Cartoons -- Artists take on gas prices, the wrong island, and more -- The Week US -- Published

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The week's best photos -- In Pictures -- A silent celebration, a racoon's Moon, and more -- Stephen Kelly -- Published

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