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Monday, April 6, 2026

Artemis II crew to witness total solar eclipse during lunar flyby

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Orion's Artemis II astronauts are set to see a total solar eclipse from behind the Moon, beginning around 8:35 PM EDT.

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Video undermines ICE account of Minneapolis shooting, NYT reports

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Newly obtained footage shows details prosecutors missed; officials didn’t view the video until weeks after charges, the NYT says.

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Investigation alleges DOJ withheld material in Epstein files, demands grow for release

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A Substack probe claims troubling omissions in the Epstein files as activists and reporters push for unredacted disclosure.

New Yorker probes Sam Altman and OpenAI

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18‑month investigation alleges Altman lobbied against AI rules, courted Gulf funding, and hid internal moves

Star Wars: Maul, Shadow Lord premieres on Disney+

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Disney+ debuts Maul, Shadow Lord (episodes 1, 2 streaming); critics praise its noir crime tone and animation.

Witch Hat Atelier anime premieres

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Kamome Shirahama’s Witch Hat Atelier airs its first episode today, fans celebrate the adaptation’s debut

Rep. Yassamin Ansari to introduce articles of impeachment against Pete Hegseth

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Rep. Ansari says she'll file articles next week, accusing Defense Sec. Hegseth of endangering U.S. servicemembers over Iran operations.

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Pete Hegseth compares rescued pilot’s return to Jesus’ resurrection

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth likened a rescued fighter pilot’s recovery to Jesus rising from the tomb, drawing criticism.

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Final trailer for The Devil Wears Prada 2 released, features Lady Gaga

movies
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20th Century Studios released the final trailer and new posters; original song “Runway” by Lady Gaga and Doechii debuts; May 1 theatrical release.

Today is International Asexuality Day

culture
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Asexual and aromantic communities mark International Asexuality Day, sharing visibility, resources, and personal stories.

Early voting begins in Georgia special runoff to replace MTG

politics
12760Monday

Early voting opens in the race for Georgia’s 14th District, pitting Republican Clay Fuller against Democrat Shawn Harris.

Sabrina Carpenter Releases 'House Tour' Music Video

music
25706Monday

Sabrina Carpenter dropped the 'House Tour' video starring Margaret Qualley and Madelyn Cline, released April 6, 2026.

Pam Bondi set to testify in House Oversight deposition on May 5

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Former Florida AG Pam Bondi is scheduled for a House Oversight Committee deposition on May 5 amid ongoing probes.

Shohei Ohtani crushes 414-foot homer for Dodgers

sports
11425Monday

Ohtani hit a 414-ft solo home run off Joe Mantiply, his third of the season, pushing LAD to a big lead

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Education Dept. ends civil‑rights agreements for transgender students

politics
6396Monday

The Department of Education terminated resolution agreements with five school districts and one college that upheld trans student protections.

CBS taps Byron Allen’s 'Comics Unleashed' to replace The Late Show

tv
24336Monday

CBS will move Allen’s syndicated show into the network late‑night slot the day after Stephen Colbert signs off.

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Nintendo Music adds 112 Splatoon 3 tracks, including Side Order DLC

music
9284Monday

Nintendo Music added 112 post‑launch Splatoon 3 tracks, covering Side Order, the Grand Festival and other updates.

Trump endorses Steve Hilton for California governor

politics
14282Monday

Donald Trump gives a 'complete and total' endorsement to former UK aide and ex‑Fox host Steve Hilton in the CA governor race

Trump press conference heavy on threats and false claims

news
16266Monday

At a tense White House presser Trump renewed threats over Iran, made sweeping claims and repeatedly boasted

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Savannah Guthrie returns to Today amid search for missing mother

journalism
9244Monday

Guthrie is back on NBC's Today after a two-month absence while authorities continue searching for her 84-year-old mother.

Chicago Sky trade Angel Reese to Atlanta Dream in blockbuster deal

sports
7225Monday

Chicago trades Angel Reese to Atlanta for multiple first‑round picks amid criticism of the Sky’s front office.

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BBB 26, Marciele Calls Ana Paula 'Minhoca' as Tensions Flare

tv
13203Monday

Marciele told Jordana she sees rival Ana Paula as a 'minhoca' (worm) during a late‑night conversation ahead of tonight's eviction.

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Local elections next month could redraw UK political map

politics
13169Monday

Polls tighten as England, Wales and some Scottish contests approach, raising questions about traditional two-party dominance.

thecanary.co

Michigan vs UConn, NCAA Men's Basketball National Championship

sports
22162Monday

No. 1 Michigan faces No. 2 UConn in the 2026 men's title game at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.

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CM Punk opens WWE Raw in Houston; Lesnar and Balor featured

sports
12149Monday

CM Punk kicked off Monday Night Raw in Houston; the show included a Brock Lesnar segment and Finn Balor vs. JD McDonagh.

Kanye West sells out SoFi shows amid festival booking fight

music
52134Monday

Ye’s SoFi dates reportedly sold out without brand sponsors, while Wireless Festival defends its decision to keep his slot.

The Archers episode spotlights a pet budgie amid village drama

tv
17115Monday

BBC Radio 4's The Archers featured a storyline involving a budgie and ongoing village tensions, prompting lively listener commentary.

Trump threatens to jail journalists over Iran leak

journalism
6115Monday

President Trump warned he'd jail journalists WHO reported on a downed U.S. pilot and rescue details he says endangered operations.

Pet Shop Boys reflect on career in long Guardian interview

music
8107Monday

Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe revisit iconic visuals, stage moments and anecdotes, including an encounter with Barbara Windsor, in The Guardian feature.

US and Iran receive 45-day ceasefire proposal

news
4105Monday

Regional mediators delivered a draft 45-day truce to pause fighting and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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Report says J.K. Rowling funds anti‑trans legal efforts

books
6102Monday

An article alleges Rowling has used Harry Potter royalties to support organizations backing anti‑trans legal cases.

Dalton Rushing homers twice as Dodgers rout Blue Jays

sports
682Monday

Rushing hit two homers (about 415 ft and 413 ft) and helped power the Dodgers to a 14, 2 win over Toronto.

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Investigator WHO probed Opus Dei meets Pope Leo after exposé

culture
1382Monday

Gareth Gore, author of an Opus Dei investigation, says Pope Leo invited him to discuss the group's alleged influence and abuses.

Zendaya’s 'The Drama' praised, posts strong indie performance

movies
80Monday

Critics singled out Zendaya and Robert Pattinson as 'The Drama' delivers solid indie box‑office returns and major buzz.

Will Cuylle records first NHL hat trick in Rangers' 8, 1 win

sports
771Monday

Will Cuylle scored his first NHL hat trick as the New York Rangers routed the Washington Capitals 8, 1; Adam Fox had a goal and two assists.

Robert Thomas records first NHL hat trick, Blues win 3, 2

sports
765Monday

Thomas scored all three goals, including the go‑ahead snap with 2:50 left, lifting St. Louis past Colorado 3, 2.

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João Fonseca Wins Monte‑Carlo Debut, Beats Arthur Diallo

sports
461Monday

Fonseca defeated No. 36 Arthur Diallo 6‑2, 6‑3 in his Monte‑Carlo debut and advances to face Rinderknech.

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New Republic: 'Trump presidency in total free‑fall'

politics
259Monday

Feature claims the administration is collapsing amid scandals, disinformation, and political fractures

Hungary election spotlights Orbán’s EU friction and Russia ties ahead of vote

politics
459Monday

With elections on April 12, reports highlight Viktor Orbán’s tensions with the EU and visible Russian influence in the campaign.

Sen. Chris Murphy warns targeting civilian infrastructure could spark civil conflict

politics
58Monday

In a Substack post Murphy argues attacks on civilian infrastructure risk political turmoil and could escalate into civil war.

CDC pauses testing for rabies and pox viruses

science
633Monday

CDC has halted dozens of diagnostic tests, including for rabies, mpox, Epstein‑Barr and varicella zoster.

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Rey Mysterio added to WrestleMania Intercontinental ladder match

sports
325Monday

Rey Mysterio has been cleared to return and was inserted into the Intercontinental Title ladder match at WrestleMania 42.

NYC may deny large event permits during FIFA World Cup week

sports
21Monday

NYC Parks enacted an emergency policy allowing special‑event permits to be denied the week of the upcoming World Cup.

NYT: Wealthy donors hiding political money in secret nonprofits

politics
16Monday

New York Times investigation finds billionaires using secretive nonprofits to route political donations and avoid disclosure.

nytimes.com

Knicks hold on in tight win, Brunson posts 12 assists

sports
310Monday

Jalen Brunson recorded 12 assists as the Knicks edged a close game, with strong late contributions from KAT and OG.

ICE detains soldier’s wife at military base before his deployment

news
28Monday

Reports say ICE agents detained a newlywed soldier’s wife on a military base as he prepared to deploy, sparking family and advocacy outcry.

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IMAX 70mm tickets for Dune: Part Three go on sale

movies
26Monday

Select IMAX 70mm showtimes for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune: Part Three are now selling, some with limited collectible filmstrips; Dec. 18 release noted.

Steph Curry returns to Warriors after 27‑game absence

sports
55Monday

Stephen Curry made his return vs. the Rockets after missing 27 games with a runner's knee; Seth Curry was also listed available.

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