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This page is an archive of main headlines from the US for 11.04.2026.
It displays 73 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
11.04.2026 ⇢ The Day Vance's Islamabad Talks Failed
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Morning coverage focused on the successful splashdown of NASA's Artemis II mission, with multiple outlets reporting the astronauts' return from their historic moon voyage. Early afternoon reporting shifted to U.S.-Iran peace talks beginning in Islamabad, with Vice President Vance meeting Iranian and Pakistani officials as the fragile ceasefire held. Evening coverage tracked marathon negotiations running deep into the night, with Iran threatening U.S. Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz and U.S. forces launching operations to secure oil routes. Late night reporting documented the talks' collapse after 21 hours, with Vance announcing Iran had rejected American terms and leaving Islamabad without an agreement.
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New York Post
Four staffers “abruptly” quit his campaign as a disturbing claim of sexual assault emerged.
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The Daily Beast
Podcast host Jennifer Welch dissects the first lady’s sudden statement about the dead sex predator.
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The Epoch Times
The three key issues for ensuring a ceasefire are Iran’s nuclear program, the Strait of Hormuz, and Israeli attacks on Hezbollah in Lebanon.
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“In many ways, what actually has potentially led to this ceasefire is the fact that Iran is able to create a chokehold over 20 percent of the world’s oil.”
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After a fiery trip through Earth's atmosphere that lasted nearly 15 minutes, the crew's Orion spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean.
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"You don’t need a backup plan,” Trump told reporters, according to a report by The Hill, as he departed Washington en route to Florida. “The military is defeated. Their military is gone. We’ve degraded just about everything.”
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Vance heads to Pakistan for Iran talks as Israel strikes Hezbollah and Hormuz tensions threaten the cease-fire. Follow live.
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New York Post
Embattled Rep. Eric Swalwell on Friday night issued a full-throated denial of sexual misconduct and rape allegations leveled against him, calling them “absolutely false” while issuing an apology to his wife.
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The New York Times
President Trump’s cease-fire with Iran appears at risk as Vice President JD Vance prepares for discussions with Iranian officials.
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The Washington Post
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In a nation divided over war, immigration, elections and shutdowns, it took the Artemis II moon mission to unify Americans, if only for a few spins of the Earth.
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Los Angeles Times
Ian Prasad Philbrick
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The Washington Post
The White House has released its latest renderings of a 250-foot triumphal arch that will dwarf the Lincoln Memorial across the Potomac, with a figure resembling the Statue of Liberty and gilded lions and eagles.
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02:31⇢Artemis Returns as Ceasefire Teeters
⌨The newspapers report on the successful return of NASA's Artemis II astronauts from their moon mission, with multiple outlets covering the splashdown and its significance (ABC News, Boston Globe, NBCNews, NPR, washingtonexaminer, usatoday). Meanwhile, coverage continues of the fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire as Vice President Vance heads to Pakistan for talks, with some sources noting Israel's attacks in Lebanon and Trump's comments on the negotiations (FoxNews, apnews, NYTimes, Newsweek, newsmax, Epoch Times, intercept).
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The Boston Globe
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The Washington Post
The successful landing marks the conclusion of an important test for NASA’s Artemis program, which aims to return astronauts to the moon’s surface and eventually push deeper into the solar system.
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Avignon-gate, the scandal blowing up MAGA-Catholic relations, explained.
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Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, is set to host peace talks today with leaders from Iran and the US, including Vice President J.D. Vance.
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U.S. and Iranian negotiators are in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad for high-stakes negotiations amid a fragile two-week truce.
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The Orion crew module containing the four Artemis II astronauts splashed down in the Pacific Ocean Friday evening.
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U.S. and Iranian negotiators have not yet made any agreements during high-stakes negotiations amid a fragile two-week truce.
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Friday on “The Alex Marlow Show,” host and Breitbart Editor-in-Chief Alex Marlow talked about the Senate. Marlow said, “It’s just a culture of fraud that we have in our country, and this is what we’re witnessing. … And the Democrat Party is
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The US war on Iran may have seemed like an irrational move by a president who is as reckless and impulsive as he is destructive. But there was a geopolitical logic behind the attack, based on Washington’s desire to deny China access to vital resources.
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Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA), the leading Democrat gubernatorial candidate for California, has been accused of rape by a former staffer and varying forms of sexual misconduct by three other women. Swalwell has denied all claims of assault, though he acknowledged he has made “mistakes” that he has to work through with his wife.
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U.S. and Iranian negotiators have not yet made any agreements during high-stakes negotiations amid a fragile two-week truce.
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It isn't clear if or when American and Iranian delegations would meet face to face.
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New York Post
Iran threatened to attack any US Navy ships that enter the Strait of Hormuz shortly after American vessels moved through the channel for the first time since the war broke out.
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Democrats and Republicans Both Want To Regulate AI. They Just Can't Agree on How.
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Zohran Mamdani’s early wins are a testament to what a talented left-wing municipal executive can accomplish even in the face of major obstacles. But much of his ambitious agenda will remain blocked if he can’t convince the state to tax the rich.
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A senior White House official said that an American delegation, led by Vice President JD Vance, was meeting with senior Iranian negotiators in Islamabad to discuss an end to the six-week long war.
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Breitbart News
Cliff Maloney said he does not “see how” Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) “moves forward with a path to win” in California’s gubernatorial race.
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The Atlantic
A quiet, bookish justice’s personal leanings have become ever more overt.
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14:26⇢Vance's Islamabad Gambit
⌨The newspapers report on U.S.-Iran peace talks underway in Islamabad, with multiple outlets covering Vice President Vance's meetings with Iranian and Pakistani officials (ABC News, apnews, Boston Globe, NPR, CBS, Epoch Times, NYTimes, Newsweek). Some sources note Iran's threat to attack U.S. Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz (NYPost) and U.S. military operations to secure oil routes (FoxNews), while others highlight the Artemis II mission's safe return (WashingtonPost, NBCNews, usatoday).
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The Atlantic
There is no overlap between what America is demanding and what Iran is offering.
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Historic face-to-face negotiations continue between the United States and Iran in Pakistan, days after a fragile, two-week ceasefire was announced.
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Historic face-to-face negotiations continued after midnight between the United States and Iran in Pakistan, days after a fragile, two-week ceasefire was announced.
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Breitbart News
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office is investigating Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-CA) after multiple women alleged he sexually assaulted them.
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New York Post
Follow the Post’s live updates for the latest news, photos and more from NASA’s historic mission to the moon
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The proposed 250-feet-tall, white-and-gilded monument would stand on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., by the Potomac River.
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Two U.S. Navy destroyers crossed the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. and Iranian negotiators meet for face-to-face negotiations amid a fragile truce.
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Vice President JD Vance told reporters that "we have not reached an agreement" following face-to-face talks with Iranian leaders and Pakistani negotiators.
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Vice President JD Vance said no agreement was reached with Iran after a day of peace talks in Pakistan
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Breitbart News
Vice President JD Vance said on Saturday evening that the U.S. delegation has decided to leave peace talks with Iran in Pakistan after the Islamist regime refused to agree to America’s terms.
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