President Donald Trump convened a high-level meeting in the White House Situation Room on Saturday to address escalating tensions with Iran over control of the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for global oil shipments.
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Iran's parliamentary speaker and lead negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, stated on Saturday that recent direct talks with the United States had yielded progress toward ending the ongoing war, but significant gaps persist on key issues including nuclear activities and control of the Strait of Hormuz.
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In a stunning return after eight years away from the ring, former WWE Divas Champion Paige teamed with Brie Bella to capture the WWE Women's Tag Team Championship in a Fatal Four-Way match on Night 1 of WrestleMania 42 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Saturday.
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Charlize Theron sharply criticized Timothée Chalamet on Saturday for his earlier dismissal of ballet and opera as dying art forms, calling his remarks reckless and emphasizing the irreplaceable value of live performance in an interview with The New York Times.
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Atletico Madrid and Real Sociedad will clash in the 2026 Copa del Rey final on Saturday at Estadio La Cartuja in Seville, marking the first major trophy of the Spanish football season and an opportunity for both clubs to end long waits for silverware. The match kicks off at 8 p.m.
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North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles toward the sea off its east coast on Sunday morning, marking the latest in a series of weapons tests this year, according to officials in South Korea and Japan. The launches occurred around 6:10 a.m.
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Former U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell of California resigned from Congress on Monday amid multiple allegations of sexual misconduct, including claims of assault and harassment by several women, one of whom was a former staffer.
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Flavio Cobolli upset top-seeded Alexander Zverev 6-3, 6-3 on Saturday to advance to the final of the Munich Open, ending the German's bid for a fourth title on home clay. The 23-year-old Italian, seeded fourth and ranked 16th in the world, dominated the 69-minute semifinal at the MTTC Iphitos in Munich, Germany, securing his second career victory o...
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The Carolina Hurricanes opened their Stanley Cup playoff series with a 2-0 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh, North Carolina, setting a physical tone from the opening seconds when captains Jordan Staal and Brady Tkachuk dropped the gloves right after the initial faceoff.
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Philadelphia Phillies closer Jhoan Duran was placed on the 15-day injured list Saturday with a left oblique strain, retroactive to April 15, ahead of the team's game against the Atlanta Braves at Citizens Bank Park.
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Toronto FC rallied with three second-half goals to secure a 3-3 draw against Austin FC on Saturday afternoon at BMO Field, extending the home team's unbeaten streak to six matches.
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The Ultimate Fighting Championship returns to Canada on Saturday with a Fight Night event at the Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba, headlined by a welterweight clash between Brazilian veteran Gilbert Burns and surging Canadian Mike Malott.
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Ukrainian drone strikes targeted multiple Russian oil facilities overnight into Saturday, hitting refineries and depots across several regions in a bid to disrupt Moscow's energy exports that fund its military operations.
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Ottawa, Ontario - The Ottawa Charge seized control of the final playoff spot in the Professional Women's Hockey League with a decisive 5-1 victory over the New York Sirens on Saturday afternoon at a sold-out TD Place arena.
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Iron Maiden, the British heavy metal band, will not attend their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on November 14, 2026, due to a scheduling conflict with their ongoing world tour. The ceremony, set for the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, falls in the middle of the group's Run For Your Lives Tour dates in Australia and New Zealand.
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New York Rangers center Vincent Trocheck disclosed on Friday that a bacterial lung infection, rather than the upper-body injury initially reported, sidelined him for a month early in the 2025-26 NHL season. The 32-year-old player was hospitalized for about a week in October, undergoing surgery to drain fluid from around his lung using chest tubes.
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In a chaotic opener to Night 1 of WrestleMania 42, popular streamer IShowSpeed made his official in-ring debut alongside Logan Paul and Austin Theory, only to inadvertently contribute to their defeat against The Usos and LA Knight at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Saturday.
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Kyle Cooke, a star of Bravo's "Summer House," was photographed kissing former "Real Housewives of Orange County" cast member Meghan King during a night out in New York City on April 16.
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Oklahoma's women's gymnastics team captured its second consecutive NCAA championship on Saturday, edging out LSU in a tense final rotation at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. The Sooners finished with a total score of 198.1625, surpassing the Tigers' 198.0750 to secure their fourth title in five years and eighth since 2014.
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Denver, Colorado - Jamal Murray poured in 30 points on perfect 16-for-16 shooting from the free-throw line, and Nikola Jokic recorded a 25-point triple-double to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 116-105 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series on Saturday.
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