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Machete Attack at NYC Grand Central Terminal; Suspect Shot

A man identifying himself as "Lucifer" stabbed three people at New York City's Grand Central Terminal before being fatally shot by police who issued over 20 commands to drop his weapon; the responding officers were working on a cut overtime initiative.

European Political Landscape: Elections, Protests, and Far-Right Gains

Hungary prepares for an election that could end Orbán's 16-year rule, Irish fuel protests led to an oil refinery blockade broken by the army, and Germany's far-right AfD adopted a "radical" manifesto ahead of key polls.

Swalwell Faces Manhattan DA Probe Over Assault Claims; Expulsion Effort Begins

Swalwell Faces Manhattan DA Probe Over Assault Claims; Expulsion Effort Begins

UK Shelves Chagos Islands Transfer Following US Opposition

Britain paused legislation to transfer the Chagos Islands to Mauritius after President Trump withdrew US support for the 2024 agreement, which he called "an act of great stupidity," leaving the future of the joint military base on Diego Garcia uncertain.

US, Iran Hold Marathon Peace Talks in Pakistan to End War

US, Iran Hold Marathon Peace Talks in Pakistan to End War

Artemis II Astronauts Land, Concluding Historic Moon Flyby

The four-member Artemis II crew splashed down safely in the Pacific Ocean, completing a nine-day voyage that took them further from Earth than any humans since 1972, though NASA faces potential "extinction-level" budget cuts.

Last updated: 4/12/2026, 1:06:25 AM