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Voters grill Republican lawmaker in crucial swing district on Iran war

The conflict has animated voters in the suburban swing district of Republican Rep. Mike Lawler ahead of the midterm elections. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/04/13/iran-war-elections-republicans-mike-lawler/ Author : Riley Beggin Publish date : 2026-04-13 04:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Powerful surveillance program faces obstacles as renewal deadline looms

A recent classified court ruling on the bulk data collection of Section 702 raised concerns about the government’s use of the intelligence tool on Americans. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/04/11/fisa-section-702-renewal-deadline-surveillance/ Author : Ellen Nakashima, Warren Strobel, Noah Robertson Publish date : 2026-04-11 13:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Trump announces naval blockade of Iran after Islamabad talks yield no deal

The blockade could derail a tenuous ceasefire after just five days. Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. remains open to diplomacy if Iran takes “our final and best offer.” Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/04/12/iran-us-talks-ceasefire-vance/ Author : Susannah George, Natalie Allison, Shaiq Hussain Publish date : 2026-04-12 22:38:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Calls grow for Rep. Swalwell to resign or be expelled over misconduct claims

Several Democratic and Republican lawmakers said they would be in favor of voting to expel Swalwell, as well as Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas), who both face misconduct allegations. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/04/12/eric-swalwell-resign-expelled/ Author : Amy B Wang, Liz Goodwin Publish date : 2026-04-12 23:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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D.C. school applications fall amid deportation fears and federal layoffs

Fears of ICE arrests, plus the impacts of federal worker job cuts and a declining birth rate, have contributed to drops in lottery applications that could hurt funding for some schools. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2026/04/12/dc-school-enrollment-applications-lottery/ Author : Federica Cocco, Jonathan Edwards Publish date : 2026-04-12 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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China, Iran weaponized the global economy to beat the U.S. at its own game

Washington once enjoyed a near monopoly over this type of economic warfare, but now American consumers and companies are starting to feel the pain. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/04/12/iran-war-global-economy/ Author : David J. Lynch Publish date : 2026-04-12 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Mississippi is running out of liquor, and it’s the state’s fault

A months-long inventory glitch in the state-run wholesale warehouse has led to barren shelves at stores across the state. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/04/12/mississippi-liquor-sales-breakdown/ Author : Casey Parks Publish date : 2026-04-12 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Parrot goes on underwater adventure in his custom-built submarine

“He enjoyed it,” said the owner of Bebe the parrot, who has also come along for skydiving, skiing and 500-mile bike rides. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2026/04/11/bebe-parrot-underwater-submarine-video/ Author : Kyle Melnick Publish date : 2026-04-11 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Swalwell staffers stand with accusers as Manhattan DA confirms investigation

The California Democratic gubernatorial candidate is facing growing pressure to withdraw from the race after multiple women accused him of sexual misconduct. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/04/11/swalwell-investigation-manhattan-district-attorney/ Author : Maegan Vazquez, Dan Merica, Drew Harwell Publish date : 2026-04-11 20:50:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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‘Faces of Death’ was a 1978 cult hit. A remake is aimed at the TikTok era.

The original was a fake documentary purporting to show gruesome scenes of death. In the new feature, a serial killer obsessed with the film uses its popularity to gain infamy. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/movies/2026/04/11/faces-of-death-remake/ Author : Lucas Trevor Publish date : 2026-04-11 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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How digital thieves use fake profiles and invites to scam your friends

The FBI reported this week that Americans were defrauded of nearly $21 billion last year. Here’s how to spot even the most realistic-looking phishing attempts. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/04/11/party-invite-scam-facebook-clone/ Author : Michelle Singletary Publish date : 2026-04-11 09:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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How college students who study war view Trump’s Iran taunts

On campuses around the country, thoughtful debates about “just war” theory and morality collided with President Trump’s erratic approach to combat. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/04/11/trump-iran-morality-war-class/ Author : Michelle Boorstein, Danielle Douglas-Gabriel Publish date : 2026-04-11 13:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Talks set to begin in Islamabad as U.S. and Iran seek path to end war

Both Iran and the U.S. traded allegations of ceasefire violations ahead of talks set to begin Saturday with Pakistan as the host and Israel not in attendance. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/04/11/us-iran-islamabad-hormuz-ceasefire/ Author : Susannah George, Shaiq Hussain Publish date : 2026-04-11 12:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Early audition for 2028 hopefuls focuses on civil rights issues

Democratic speakers were pressed to address voting rights, affirmative action and other issues at the Rev. Al Sharpton’s four-day conference. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/04/11/early-audition-2028-hopefuls-focuses-civil-rights-issues/ Author : Gregory S. Schneider Publish date : 2026-04-11 10:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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5 fantastical costumes from drag star Sasha Velour’s new show

The “RuPaul’s Drag Race” winner talks about the significance of queer performance spaces and shows off costumes for her new show at Woolly Mammoth Theatre. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/2026/04/10/sasha-velour-costumes-new-show/ Author : Maura Judkis Publish date : 2026-04-10 09:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Trump faces surging inflation report, fueled by Iran conflict

The consumer price index for March showed inflation at a 3.3 percent annual rate, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Source link : https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2026/04/10/inflation-march-iran-war/ Author : Andrew Ackerman, Isaac Arnsdorf Publish date : 2026-04-10 16:18:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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