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Chernobyl’s radioactive landscape is testament to nature’s resilience and survival spirit

Wild Przewalski horses graze in a forest inside the Chernobyl exclusion zone, Ukraine, Wednesday, April 8, 2026. Chornobyl is the…

April 18, 2026

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Kevin Durant misses playoff opener with knee injury, and the Rockets can’t make up for his absence

Los Angeles Lakers forward Jarred Vanderbilt, left, and Houston Rockets forward Tari Eason go after a rebound during the second…

April 18, 2026

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An energy blockade on Cuba pulls the plug on Havana’s legendary nightlife

A street musician walks past a restaurant in Havana, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)(AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa) HAVANA (AP)…

April 18, 2026

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Belgium’s Beguinages: Tranquil oases in a world of noise and distraction

A visitor sits among the daffodils in the courtyard of the Beguinage Ten Wijngaerde of Bruges, Belgium, Tuesday March 10,…

April 18, 2026

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North Korea launches multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward sea

FILE – In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un, center, visits to observe…

April 18, 2026

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Johnson’s go-ahead 2-run double in the 6th helps Rockies beat Dodgers 4-3

Colorado Rockies' Troy Johnston, right, follows the flight of his double to drive in two runs off Los Angeles Dodgers…

April 18, 2026

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Timberwolves coach calls Jamal Murray’s 16 free throws ‘a head scratcher’ as Nuggets take Game 1

Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels, left, tries to block a shot by Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray in the second…

April 18, 2026

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Hundreds trying to storm Wisconsin beagle research facility met with rubber bullets, pepper spray

Animal rights activists react to tear gas while attempting to gain entry into Ridglan Farms beagle breeding and research facility…

April 18, 2026

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Pope Leo XIV challenges Angola’s leaders while delivering a message of encouragement for its people

Pope Leo XIV waves after arriving in Luanda, Angola, Saturday, April 18, 2026 on the sixth day of his 11-day…

April 18, 2026

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Murray, Jokic lead Nuggets to 116-105 win over Timberwolves in physical opener to 1st-round series

Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray, right, shoots over Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert in the first half in Game 1…

April 18, 2026

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Indiana primary will test Trump’s control over Republican Party after redistricting defiance

Julie Wise, 48, speaks with Indiana state Sen. Spencer Deery, R-West Lafayette, who represents District 23, as he canvasses a…

April 18, 2026

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What consumers can do as the Iran war impacts the cost and availability of flights

A Philippine Airlines plane takes off from Los Angeles International Airport in El Segundo, Calif., on Friday, April 17, 2026.…

April 18, 2026

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While Trump lashes out at Spain, US Democrats join a progressive rally in Barcelona

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, left, embraces Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the end of the Global…

April 18, 2026

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Obama meets Mamdani in New York City before reading to preschoolers

Former President Barack Obama, left, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani read a book to children at Learning Through Play Pre-K in…

April 18, 2026

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Iran fully closes Strait of Hormuz over US blockade and fires on ships

The sun rises behind a tanker anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Qeshm Island, Iran, Saturday,…

April 18, 2026

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Life jacket worn by a passenger who survived the Titanic auctioned off for over $900,000

FILE – A Titanic life-preserver, belong to a survivor is shown, London, Wednesday, May 16, 2007. ((AP Photo/Sang Tan)(AP Photo/Sang…

April 18, 2026

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Powerful winds and reported tornadoes rip through the Midwest, leaving heavy damage but no deaths

Damage from a major storm in Lena, Illinois, is shown on Friday, April 17, 2026 in Lena, Ill. (Rachel Nemon…

April 18, 2026

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Iranian official says US ‘maximalist’ demands stall face-to-face talks

Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh adjusts his glasses as he talks during an interview with Associated Press at the…

April 18, 2026

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Trump signs order to speed review of psychedelics, including the controversial drug ibogaine

President Donald Trump holds up a signed executive order in the Oval Office of the White House, Saturday, April 18,…

April 18, 2026

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Macron says a French soldier was killed and 3 were wounded in attack on peacekeepers in Lebanon

Barber Mohammad Mehdi cuts the hair of his client Ayman Al Zein inside his shop, which was damaged in an…

April 18, 2026

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Trump’s dyslexia barbs stir anguish and anger, perpetuating a myth about the learning disability

Lauryn Muller sits at her home Monday, April 13, 2026, in Coral Springs, Fla. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier)(AP Photo/Marta Lavandier) WASHINGTON…

April 18, 2026

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Colorado faces LA in first round as Kings captain Anze Kopitar embarks on final Stanley Cup chase

DENVER (AP) — Anze Kopitar wrapped up the last regular season of his storied career. The Los Angeles Kings captain…

April 18, 2026

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Pope Leo XIV says ‘not in my interest at all’ to debate Trump but will keep preaching peace

Pope Leo XIV arrives in procession to celebrate Mass at Yaounde Ville Airport, Cameroon, Saturday, April 18, 2026 on the…

April 18, 2026

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Pope hopes to a bring message of joy to long-suffering Angolans on the third leg of his Africa tour

The plane carrying Pope Leo XIV arrives in Luanda, Angola, Saturday, April 18, 2026 on the sixth day of his…

April 18, 2026