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Gary Woodland Manages PTSD at the Masters
1+ hour, 23+ min ago (511+ words) Field Level Media Wednesday, 08 April 2026 08:33 AM EDT When Gary Woodland last played the Masters in 2024, he was months removed from surgery to remove a brain tumor. At that point, it may have appeared to outsiders that he'd finished his fight....
Turkey Detains 9 over Attack outside the Israeli Consulate in Istanbul
54+ min ago (208+ words) Wednesday, 08 April 2026 09:01 AM EDT Two other assailants were wounded and captured during Tuesday's shootout in the city's financial and business district, while two police officers sustained slight injuries, officials said. Israel had withdrawn its diplomats from Turkey over security concerns…...
Hegseth: 'Iran Begged' for Ceasefire After Crushing Defeat
1+ hour, 9+ min ago (792+ words) By Newsmax Wires "|" Wednesday, 08 April 2026 08:47 AM EDT Secretary of War Pete"Hegseth on Wednesday declared that the U.S. military delivered a "historic and overwhelming victory" over Iran, saying the campaign left the country's military "combat ineffective for years to come." "Operation…...
Route 66 Turns 100, Still Captivates Travelers
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (1258+ words) SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Wednesday, 08 April 2026 08:04 AM EDT There are faster ways to get from Chicago to Los Angeles, but none have the allure or cultural cachet of Route 66. To John Steinbeck, it was the Mother Road that led poor farmers…...
Watchdog Groups Sue Trump Over Presidential Records
16+ hour, 21+ min ago (355+ words) By Jim Mishler "|" Tuesday, 07 April 2026 05:34 PM EDT Two watchdog groups have filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump, arguing his administration is improperly refusing to comply with a federal law governing the preservation of presidential records. The American Historical Association…...
Oil Plunges to $94 on US-Iran Diplomatic Breakthrough
3+ hour, 14+ min ago (343+ words) By Newsmax Wires "|" Wednesday, 08 April 2026 06:42 AM EDT Oil prices dropped hard Wednesday morning, with U.S. crude falling to $94.55 a barrel, after a sudden diplomatic breakthrough eased fears of a major supply disruption in the Middle East. Even so, drivers are still…...
Trump Says Iran Will Not Enrich Uranium
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (148+ words) By Newsmax Wires "|" Wednesday, 08 April 2026 08:30 AM EDT President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Iran will not be allowed to enrich uranium under a new framework emerging after a U.S.-brokered ceasefire, signaling a major shift following weeks of escalating conflict. In…...
Hong Kong Firm Files Arbitration against Maersk, Saying it Schemed with Panama over Port Takeover
7+ hour, 56+ min ago (319+ words) KANIS LEUNG Wednesday, 08 April 2026 02:00 AM EDT The Panama P orts Company, a unit of Hong Kong's CK Hutchison Holdings, said in a statement dated Tuesday that Maersk A/S had undermined a contract over its operations of ports at either…...
Administration Expected to Cut Iran War Funding Request
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (622+ words) By Newsmax Wires "|" Wednesday, 08 April 2026 08:43 AM EDT The Trump administration is expected to cut back on its request for additional funding for the war in Iran, lowering the total to between $80 billion and $100 billion ahead of what is likely to…...
Taiwan Opposition Leader Arrives in China on What She Calls a 'Journey to Peace"
2+ hour, 2+ min ago (697+ words) E. EDUARDO CASTILLO and SIMINA MISTREANU Wednesday, 08 April 2026 07:54 AM EDT Taiwan opposition leader Cheng Li-wun arrived in China on Tuesday at the invitation of President Xi Jinping, in what she's calling a "journey for peace" as Beijing pushes for the self-ruled…...