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7:19 AM on Thursday, April 9

Jack Hughes became famous for scoring the Olympic gold-medal-winning goal in overtime for the United States against Canada

6:21 AM on Thursday, April 9

The lawyer for an American who was arrested in the Bahamas after his wife vanished while the couple were traveling in a motorboat near the archipelago says her client denies any wrongdoing

6:18 AM on Thursday, April 9

Lebanon reels from its deadliest day in over five weeks of war between Israel and Hezbollah

6:01 AM on Thursday, April 9

Major League Baseball’s average salary rose 3.4% on opening day to a record $5.34 million, according to a study by The Associated Press, and the New York Mets topped spending at the season’s start for the fourth straight year

5:48 AM on Thursday, April 9

The American economy, slowed by last fall’s 43-day government shutdown, grew at a sluggish 0.5% annual pace from October through December, the Commerce Department reported Thursday in downgrade of its previous estimate

5:41 AM on Thursday, April 9

A key measure of inflation stayed high in February, before the war in Iran spiked gas prices, a sign that everyday costs were elevated even before the conflict began

5:12 AM on Thursday, April 9

Russia’s Supreme Court has effectively criminalized the activities of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning rights group Memorial, the latest step in an unrelenting crackdown on dissent and civil society organizations

5:10 AM on Thursday, April 9

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has weathered a fresh ordeal with President Donald Trump

4:43 AM on Thursday, April 9

The Trump administration is using emergency powers and subsidies to keep U.S. coal plants running

4:41 AM on Thursday, April 9

Air travelers are facing a new reality of higher fees, fewer flights and tough choices about whether a trip is worth the cost

4:39 AM on Thursday, April 9

Dozens of Democratic lawmakers are saying President Donald Trump should be removed from office after he threatened Iranian civilization would “die” if it didn’t meet his demands

3:17 AM on Thursday, April 9

Britain and Norway have conducted a weekslong operation to deter Russian spy submarines near undersea cables in the North Atlantic

10:04 PM on Wednesday, April 8

The world-first facility for permanently disposing spent nuclear fuel is set to begin operations in Finland after decades of construction

9:58 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Iran’s semiofficial news agencies have published a chart suggesting the Revolutionary Guard placed sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz during the war

9:47 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Oil prices are climbing back toward $100 per barrel, while stock markets worldwide slow following their big gains from the day before

9:17 PM on Wednesday, April 8

A tentative ceasefire in the Iran war is under strain due to Israel’s bombardment of Beirut and Tehran’s continued control over the Strait of Hormuz

9:11 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is reviewing plans to convert warehouses into detention facilities for immigrants

9:10 PM on Wednesday, April 8

A former New York City police officer is set to be sentenced for tossing a picnic cooler full of drinks at a fleeing suspect, who then crashed his motorized scooter and died

9:10 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Protesters are rallying against a planned immigration detention facility in Maryland

9:08 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Republicans are facing setbacks in recent elections, with Democrats winning races in Wisconsin and Georgia