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Trump pitches Iran blockade as boon to U.S. oil

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Updated Apr 12, 2026 - Politics & Policy

Swalwell scandal threatens cascade of House expulsion votes

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Updated Apr 12, 2026 - Politics & Policy

Trump announces naval blockade on Iran after peace talks collapse

President Donald Trump talks to reporters on the tarmac before boarding Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland.
Apr 12, 2026 - Economy

Why inflation is the economic problem of the decade

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Apr 11, 2026 - World

U.S.-Iran talks end with no deal

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Swalwell loses all 21 of his endorsements from Dem colleagues

A man in a black blazer speaks into a microphone on a stage with a blue backdrop showing a yellow bear and Swalwell for Governor; drums and a guitar sit left, under purple and red stage lights.
Updated Apr 11, 2026 - World

U.S. warships cross Strait of Hormuz for first time since Iran war began

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Reps. Swalwell and Gonzales set to face expulsion votes

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Updated Apr 11, 2026 - World

Direct U.S.-Iran negotiations underway in Pakistan

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Iran war tips Trump-Pope tension over the edge

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