Thursday, April 02, 2026 8:20 AM ET
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Warship sunk by British fleet, remains of sailor found after 225 years -- Thousands were killed and wounded during the Battle of Copenhagen, considered one of Adm. Horatio Nelson's "great battles."1 hour ago
Stolen 2,500-year-old golden helmet has been found, art sleuth says -- Robbers used firework bombs to break into the Drents Museum in 2025, stealing the 5th-century BC golden Helmet of Cotofenesti and three gold bracelets.1 hour ago
Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's coast, killing 1 person -- Indonesia, a vast archipelago of more than 280 million people, sits on major seismic faults and is frequently hit by earthquakes.7 hours ago
Trump admin. lifts sanctions on Delcy Rodriguez, Venezuela's acting president -- The Trump administration has lifted sanctions on Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez, according to the Treasury Department, as the U.S. seeks to rebuild ties with the Venezuelan government.13 hours ago
Trump says Iran war will wrap up "very shortly," but warns of more strikes in coming weeks -- President Trump said in a speech that the U.S. will complete its military mission in Iran "very shortly," and that U.S. forces have achieved "overwhelming victories."1 hour ago
Trump says he may withdraw U.S. from NATO. The law says he can't without Congress. -- President Trump says he's considering withdrawing the U.S. from NATO, following years of complaining about the alliance.5 hours ago
Activist ship's collision with krill trawler called "deliberate attack" -- A video shows the moment when the M/V Bandero, operated by the Captain Paul Watson Foundation, steams toward the stern of the fishing vessel.17 hours ago
U.S. commandos in Ecuador for mission targeting alleged narco-terrorists -- American commandos joined Ecuadorian troops in a joint mission aimed at dismantling a suspected criminal hub along the country's coast.18 hours ago
King Charles III to address Congress on April 28 -- Congressional leaders announced that Britain's King Charles III will address a joint meeting of Congress as part of his visit to Washington later this month.21 hours ago
Majority of recent ship traffic through Strait of Hormuz linked to Iran -- Trump said Iran gave him the "present" of letting eight oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, but the majority of ships making the passage are Iranian, including22 hours ago
Hiker's dog rescued by helicopter week after getting lost in forest -- After strangers raised thousands of dollars for a search, the border collie was flown to safety by a pilot who was determined to reunite pet and owner. -- Apr 145 minutes ago
Iran war's "core strategic objectives are nearing completion," Trump says -- Trump says he expects the U.S. war with Iran to end within several weeks despite unrelenting attacks from both sides and Iran's iron grip on the Strait of Hormuz.10 hours ago
Russian military plane crashes in Crimea, killing 29 people -- The Soviet-designed military transport turboprop aircraft crashed into a cliff, sources at the scene told state news agencies. -- Apr 145 minutes ago
American journalist Shelly Kittleson kidnapped in Iraq -- American journalist Shelly Kittleson was kidnapped in Baghdad on Tuesday, according to two sources familiar with the matter as well as an Iraqi official.1 day ago
Senate takes first step toward ending DHS shutdown after House GOP reverses course -- House GOP leaders have reversed course and agreed on a plan to reopen most of the government while pursuing additional funding at a later date.25 minutes ago
DNC and top Democratic leaders sue Trump over mail-in voting executive order -- A coalition of major Democratic groups sued the Trump administration, seeking to strike down an executive order that would exert more federal influence over mail-in voting - including by creating lists of citizens who are eligible to vote.2 hours ago
Federal government appealing order releasing 5-year-old from immigration custody -- The federal government may try to send 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos back to detention.2 hours ago