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Ukraine, Russia accuse each other of violating Putin’s Orthodox Easter ceasefire

04.13.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Russia, SCW Russia Report, Ukraine
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Hungary’s conservative icon Viktor Orban defeated after 16 years in office by pro-EU upstart centre-right Tisza party in Sunday’s national election

04.13.2026 SCW SteveWire Eastern Europe, EU, Europe, Featured, Headlines, Hungary, International
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Vatican

Trump lashes out at Pope Leo XIV amid Iran war rebuke

04.12.2026 SCW SteveWire Donald Trump, Faith, Faith & Values, Featured, Government, Politics, Headlines, International, Iran, Middle East, Nuclear, Persian Gulf, Venezuela
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Russia suffers ‘record’ soldier casualties as Ukraine ups drone production; Russian casualties mounting, recruitment falling, territorial acquisitions dwindling, recently released figures suggest

04.10.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Russia, SCW Russia Report, Ukraine
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Artemis Space Capsule Under Three Large Parachutes, Dropping Towards Ocean with Clouds Behind, adapted from nasa.gov image

VIDEO & Links: NASA’s Artemis II Orion Crew Comes Home

04.10.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, Space

The Artemis II Orion Spacecraft is set to return to earth and splash down in the Pacific Ocean near San[…]

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Artist's Rendition of Orion Spacecraft in Flight, with Earth in Background, adapted from nasa.gov image of video still shot

Artemis II splashdown: Why Orion’s re-entry is so high risk

04.10.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, Space
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Artist's Rendition of Orion Spacecraft in Flight, with Earth in Background, adapted from nasa.gov image of video still shot

Artemis II Flight Day 10: Crew Sets for Final Burn, Splashdown

04.10.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, Space
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Artist's Rendition of Orion Spacecraft in Flight, with Earth in Background, adapted from nasa.gov image of video still shot

NASA: Artemis II Orion Images and Multimedia

04.09.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, Space
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Automatic registration in Selective Service to start in December; Men between 18 and 25 already required to register for draft, which has not been held since 1973

04.09.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Government, Politics, Headlines, Military, National Security
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Oil Rigs file photo adapted from usda.gov image

Oil prices rose in early trading Friday following attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure, and as markets evaluated risk premium from ongoing closure of Strait of Hormuz, despite fragile truce between U.S. and ‌Iran

04.09.2026 SCW SteveWire Economy, Business, Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Middle East, Oil, Gas, Energy
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Kremlin and Red Square on Sunny Day, adapted from image at state.gov

In Russia, Putin Sees Something Not Seen In Years: A Notable Drop In Approval Ratings

04.09.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Russia, SCW Russia Report, Ukraine

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

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CATHOLIC MASS VIDEO: Thursday in the Octave of Easter 4.9.26 – Catholic TV (Boston)

04.09.2026 SCW SteveWire Catholic Mass Videos, Faith, Faith & Values, Featured, Headlines, Videos

Catholic TV Mass for Thursday in the Octave of Easter, April 9, 2025, from Catholic TV in Boston … [click[…]

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Trump agrees to 2-week ceasefire if Iran opens Strait of Hormuz; Trump delays planned Iran strikes for two weeks after talks with Pakistani leaders

04.07.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Middle East, Persian Gulf
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Trump threatens ‘whole civilization’ of Iran ‘will die tonight,’ drastically escalating war Tehran has been defiant amid Trump’s threats to hit critical infrastructure targets

04.07.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Military
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VIDEO: “Former CIA director: ‘Russia no longer has the upper hand’ in Ukraine war” – CBS/The Hill

04.07.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Russia, SCW Russia Report, Ukraine

The Hill reports: “Former CIA Director David Petraeus said Russia no longer has the ‘upper hand’ in the war against[…]

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Interior of Orion Spacecraft with Astronaut Smiling, adapted from nasa.gov image

NASA’s Artemis II Crew Eclipses Record for Farthest Human Spaceflight

04.06.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, Space

5 min read [NASA article, originally appeared at nasa.gov/news-release/nasas-artemis-ii-crew-eclipses-record-for-farthest-human-spaceflight/, accessed 4.6.26] On Monday, April 6, 2026, six days into the[…]

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Catholic Mass Video: Monday in the Octave of Easter, April 6, 2025 – Catholic TV (Boston)

04.06.2026 SCW SteveWire Catholic Mass Videos, Faith, Faith & Values, Featured, Headlines

Catholic TV Mass for Monday in the Octave of Easter, April , 2025, from Catholic TV in Boston … [click[…]

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VIDEO: Trump Monday Press Conference on Iran, with Hegseth and Gen. Caine 4.7.26

04.06.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Videos

In a Monday, April 7, 2026, press conference on the military action against Iran, including an elaborate rescue operation behind[…]

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Trump Issues Stark ‘One Night’ Warning to Iran, Touts Daring Rescue

04.06.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Middle East, Military, Persian Gulf

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

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4.6.26 U.S. stock indexes finish slightly higher amidst Trump calls for a Persian Gulf ceasefire; oil still rising

04.06.2026 SCW SteveWire Economy, Business, Featured, Headlines, International, Investment, Stocks, Bonds, Metals, Iran, Middle East, Oil, Gas, Energy, Persian Gulf

After five weeks of Persian Gulf hostilities, U.S. stock indexes closed slightly higher as President Donald Trump touted talks with[…]

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Wounded airman hid 48 hours in Iranian cave before rescue; those who knew him cited his deep faith

04.06.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Military
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Taiwan opposition leader to visit China as Beijing ramps up ‘reunification’ push

04.06.2026 SCW SteveWire China, Featured, Headlines, International, Taiwan
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Oil Rigs file photo adapted from usda.gov image

Oil Prices Are Getting Dangerously Close To Recession-Causing Levels

04.06.2026 SCW SteveWire Economy, Business, Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Oil, Gas, Energy
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Cash

Best Jobs for Retirees: Want to earn extra cash in retirement? 20 of the best jobs to keep your mind and body in shape

04.03.2026 SCW SteveWire Economy, Business, Featured, Headlines, Jobs, Retirement
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Medical Symbol adapted from .gov source

Neanderthals may have used birch tar for its anti-bacterial properties, experiments suggest

03.25.2026 SCW SteveWire Environment, Featured, Headlines, Health, History
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Why Much of the World Went Dark for 18 Months in 536 A.D.; Along with more than a year of literal darkness, solar dimming served up cold, starvation, economic stagnation, plague

03.25.2026 SCW SteveWire Air Pollution, Climate, Environment, Featured, Headlines
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File photo of candles burning against dark background, adapted from ice.gov image

Air Canada jet collision shuts LaGuardia; pilots killed, dozens injured

03.23.2026 SCW SteveWire Aviation, Featured, Headlines
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File photo of candles burning against dark background, adapted from ice.gov image

2 pilots killed after Air Canada jet hits fire truck, forcing New York’s LaGuardia airport to close

03.23.2026 SCW SteveWire Aviation, Featured, Headlines
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Iran Map and Flag adapted from .gov images

Iran’s Chokehold On Hormuz And The Limits Of Military Force

03.21.2026 SCW SteveWire Featured, Headlines, International, Iran, Middle East, Oil, Gas, Energy, Persian Gulf, Shipping

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

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3.20.26: Major stock indexes drop on Friday in 4th straight week of losses; oil rises further

03.21.2026 SCW SteveWire Economy, Business, Featured, Headlines, Investment, Stocks, Bonds, Metals, Oil, Gas, Energy

Major U.S. stock indexes tallied their fourth straight week of losses, plunging Friday led by tech stock declines. The NASDAQ dropped[…]

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