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295 days: US ship breaks record for longest deployment

World's largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, broke the U.S. record Wednesday

Ship's 295th day at sea surpassed the previous longest deployment in the past 50 years.

Mystery of location of Shakespeare's London home solved

Shakespeare left it to his daughter, remained in the family for another half-century

A plaque erected by the City of London to commemorate where William Shakespeare lived on a wall is pictured in London, Wednesday, April 15, 2026, he purchased lodgings in the Blackfriars Gatehouse, which was located close by.

Supertyphoon flips cars, rips away roofs on US islands

Flooding, outages and debris across US Pacific islands after monster typhoon

Supertyphoon flips over cars, rips away roofs on US islands in the Pacific Ocean

New Israeli strikes hit Lebanon a day after US talks

Civilian death in drone strike deepens grief as diplomacy struggles to take hold

Paramedics attach a portrait over the grave of Ghadir Baalbaki, 19, who was killed on Tuesday in an Israeli airstrike, at a temporary mass grave in the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, Wednesday, April 15, 2026.

Gunman opens fire at a school in Turkey, wounding 16

18-year-old attacker fired randomly inside a vocational high school in Sanliurfa province

The motive for the attack was unclear. School shootings are rare in Turkey.

Another drug boat strike kills 2 in Pacific: Pentagon

Military offers no drug evidence as Trump defends ‘armed conflict’ with cartels

Another boat strike in the eastern Pacific Ocean leaves 2 dead, US military says

Trump tips $100 for McDonald's delivery to Oval Office

McDonald's is a longtime favorite of Trump - and fare he's used to political ends before

Sharon Simmons, with DoorDash, delivers McDonald's to President Donald Trump outside the Oval Office of the White House.

Many US Catholics dismayed by Trump's attacks vs Leo

Backlash grows as Trump refuses apology for unprecedented attack on Pope Leo XIV

Pope Leo XIV meets the Algerian Community in the Basilica of Our Lady of Africa in Algiers, Monday, April 13, 2026, on the first day of an 11-day apostolic journey to Africa.

Sex assault: Swalwell exits California governor's race

Exit of prominent Democrat heightens uncertainty in top-two primary fight

California gubernatorial candidate Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., talks with reporters after holding a town hall meeting in Sacramento, Calif., Tuesday, April 7, 2026.

Peru election results delayed after 1-day extension

Peru’s presidential race stalls as voting glitches delay final tally

A voter looks at a ballot before marking his candidates during general elections in Lima, Peru, on Sunday, April 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)

Rosamund Pike wins best actress at the Olivier Awards

Ted Lasso star Nick Mohammed hosted the 50th anniversary edition of the awards

British actress Rosamund Pike poses on the green carpet upon arrival to attend The Olivier Awards at the Royal Albert Hall in central London on April 12, 2026.

Iraq elects Kurdish politician Nizar Amidi as president

His election comes as Iraq is reeling from the fallout of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran

In this September 18, 2024 photograph, Iraq's Minister of Environment Nizar Amedi looks on during conference on the environment in Baghdad.

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