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NASA coordinating with relevant agencies in missing scientists probe; Trump vows answers ‘in the next week and a half’ as White House works with FBI to identify potential patterns

04.20.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Government, Politics, Headlines, Missing Persons, National Security, Science, Space, Unsolved Mysteries
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$50 billion worth of oil lost in 50 days of Iran war

04.20.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Middle East, Oil, Gas, Energy, Persian Gulf
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Ukraine’s Zelenskiy says Druzhba oil pipeline flow to be restored by end-April

04.20.2026 SCW SteveWire Headlines, International, Oil, Gas, Energy, Russia, Ukraine
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Israeli soldier’s anti-Catholic desecration of Crucifix in south Lebanon draws condemnation

04.20.2026 SCW SteveWire Catholic, Faith, Faith & Values, Featured, Headlines, Human Rights, International, Israel, Lebanon, Middle East, Religion
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Congress searches for path on FISA surveillance authority renewal; Lawmakers extended Section 702 for 10 days, but work remains for a compromise

04.20.2026 SCW SteveWire Congress, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Government, Politics, Headlines, National Security, Privacy, Spies, U.S. Constitution
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Secretary of Labor Chavez-DeRemer exiting Trump Cabinet amid misconduct investigations; Keith Sonderling to take over as acting secretary

04.20.2026 SCW SteveWire Donald Trump, Government, Politics, Headlines
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Budget resolution for immigration funding headed to Senate floor; Graham says a second reconciliation bill will include defense, anti-fraud measures

04.20.2026 SCW SteveWire Budget, Congress, DHS, ICE, Featured, Government, Politics, Headlines, Immigration
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Mexico’s president says Chihuahua raid bypassed federal government

04.20.2026 SCW SteveWire China, Drugs, Featured, Headlines, International, Mexico, National Security
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FAA grounds New Glenn rocket after botched satellite release

04.20.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, Space, Spaceflight
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VIDEO: Ukrainian Drones Hit Russian Black Sea Oil Hub For Second Time In 4 Days

04.20.2026 SCW SteveWire Drones, Featured, Headlines, Oil, Gas, Energy, Russia, SCW Russia Report, Ukraine

[Copyright © 2026 RFE/RL, Inc. Used with the permission of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. All Rights Reserved. Original text and[…]

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Cash

Most Americans Think They’ll Never Save Enough For Retirement — Even If They Work for Decades

04.19.2026 SCW SteveWire Headlines
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Iran Gas Crunch Is the Latest Cost-Of-Living Squeeze Hitting Households

04.19.2026 SCW SteveWire Cars, Trucks, SUVs, Autos, Hybrids, EVs, Motorcycles, Economy, Business, Featured, Headlines, International, Investment, Stocks, Bonds, Metals, Iran, Oil, Gas, Energy
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Oil claws back losses as Strait of Hormuz is closed again; Oil prices rebounded more than 6% after tumbling more than 9% on Friday on news the Strait of Hormuz is closed again.

04.19.2026 SCW SteveWire Economy, Business, Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Oil, Gas, Energy, Persian Gulf
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Trump Approval Hits New Low as Young Republicans Break Away Over Economy

04.19.2026 SCW SteveWire Donald Trump, Economy, Business, Featured, Government, Politics, Headlines, Republicans
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CATHOLIC MASS VIDEO: Third Sunday of Easter 4.19.26 – Heart of the Nation (Wisconsin)

04.19.2026 SCW SteveWire Catholic, Catholic Faith, Catholic Mass Videos, Faith, Faith & Values, Featured, Headlines

TV Mass for the Third Sunday of Easter, April 19, 2025, from Heart of the Nation in Wisconsin … [click[…]

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CATHOLIC MASS VIDEO: Third Sunday of Easter 4.19.26 – Catholic TV (Boston)

04.19.2026 SCW SteveWire Catholic, Catholic Faith, Catholic Mass Videos, Faith, Faith & Values, Featured, Headlines

TV Mass for the Third Sunday of Easter, April 19, 2025, from Catholic TV in Boston … [click here for[…]

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Cash

Businesses can claim refunds for Trump tariffs ruled unconstitutional starting Monday

04.19.2026 SCW SteveWire Economy, Business, Headlines, Tariffs
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Cash

Tariff refund portal to go live on Monday

04.19.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, Tariffs
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Blue Origin New Glenn rocket puts satellite payload into wrong orbit

04.19.2026 SCW SteveWire Headlines, Space, Spaceflight
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Trump threatens to destroy civilian infrastructure if Iran refuses deal; Iran and U.S. contradictory statements about whether even holding another meeting

04.19.2026 SCW SteveWire Headlines, International, Iran, Middle East, Persian Gulf
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U.S. struck, seized Iranian-flagged ship Touska in Gulf of Oman, Trump says

04.19.2026 SCW SteveWire CENTCOM, Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Middle East, Military, Persian Gulf, Shipping, U.S. Navy
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8 children between ages of 1 and 14 dead after mass shooting in Louisiana, police say

04.19.2026 SCW SteveWire Crime, Headlines, Louisiana, Mass Shootiungs
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The inside story of Scottie Scheffler’s new golf shoes

04.19.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, Sports
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Catholic TV Mass: Friday of the Second Week of Easter 4.17.26

04.17.2026 SCW SteveWire Catholic, Catholic Faith, Catholic Mass Videos, Faith, Faith & Values, Headlines
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String of missing or dead scientists ‘too coincidental’ not to be major concern, congressman says — as 11th mystery emerges

04.17.2026 SCW SteveWire Headlines
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S&P 500, Nasdaq Surge to New Highs as Stocks Post Big Gains for the 3rd Straight Week

04.17.2026 SCW SteveWire Economy, Business, Featured, Headlines, Investment, Stocks, Bonds, Metals
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U.S. to recover uranium from Iran at a ‘leisurely pace’, Trump tells Reuters

04.17.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Nuclear
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Catholic Mass Readings: Friday of the Second Week of Easter 4.17.26

04.17.2026 SCW SteveWire Catholic, Catholic Mass Readings, Faith & Values, Featured, Headlines
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Thursday 4.16.26 – Markets News: U.S. stock indexes continue climbing on Middle East peace optimism; Oil still under $100 despite U.S. blockade

04.16.2026 SCW SteveWire Economy, Business, Featured, Headlines, Interest Rates, Investment, Stocks, Bonds, Metals

The tech-heavy NASDAQ and S&P 500 set new records Thursday, and the Dow rose as well, amidst continued hopes for[…]

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CATHOLIC MASS VIDEO: Thursday of the 2nd Week of Easter 4.16.26 – Catholic TV (Boston)

04.16.2026 SCW SteveWire Catholic, Catholic Faith, Catholic Mass Videos, Faith, Faith & Values, Featured, Headlines, Videos

TV Mass for Thursday of the Second Week of Easter, April 16, 2025, from Catholic TV in Boston … [click[…]

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  • California scammers on notice as feds launch West Coast fraud strike force, targeting health care fraud 05.01.2026
  • NASA engineers create ingenious way to save homes from wildfires using noise 05.01.2026
  • Ukraine Strikes Deep Inside Russia Amid Talks Of Temporary Cease-Fire 05.01.2026
  • Iran’s Conservative Camp Split Over U.S. Talks To End War 05.01.2026
  • VIDEO: Powell era ends, Iran war costs $25B – Reuters World News – Thursday 4.30.26 04.30.2026
  • California gas prices hit $6 per gallon as fuel costs jump nearly 30 cents in a week across the U.S. 04.30.2026
  • JD Vance says feds investigating whether Walz, Minnesota officials turned ‘blind eye’ to massive ‘fraud scheme’ 04.30.2026
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