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April 02, 2026

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☰ × CBC Canada

-	Trump says 'core strategic objectives' in Iran are near completion, without providing precise timeline
-	Canada Post is planning to end home delivery. Here's how community mailboxes will work
-	Artemis II astronauts lift off for NASA's 10-day mission around the moon in Canadian first
-	Hershey says it will go back to classic recipe for all Reese's products after criticism
-	Italy missed the World Cup again — but that's good news for Canada
-	Federal 30-days-or-free policy for passports now in place
-	Union says no snow crab will be processed in N.L. until 'fair' price agreed upon
-	Health Canada slaps new conditions on plasma donation company, still reviewing 2 Winnipeg deaths

☰ × BBC World

-	Watch the moment Artemis II blasts into space
-	Trump leaves key questions unanswered as he seeks to calm nerves over Iran war
-	Magnitude 7.4 earthquake hits off Indonesia, killing one
-	Israel intensifies Lebanon attacks and hits areas not in Hezbollah's control
-	Utah teen identified as victim of serial killer Ted Bundy
-	US Supreme Court appears sceptical of Trump plan to limit birthright citizenship
-	Mass robotaxi malfunction halts traffic in Chinese city
-	Families cram into Greek court for trial into deadliest train crash

☰ × Global News

-	Swan Hills, Alta.’s only pharmacy set to close on April 30
-	Oil rises and Asian stocks fall after Trump says US will hit Iran hard and ‘finish the job’
-	Achiuwa, DeRozan lead Kings past Raptors 123-115
-	Fishing fees increase as Saskatchewan introduces angling habitat certificate
-	Okanagan Falls couple, both in health care, may need to move due to ‘tiny homes’ rules
-	Former B.C. fugitive says during sentencing he is sorry and ‘not in a glib way’
-	‘My hero’: Maple Ridge man’s brother charged with manslaughter of his friend
-	The Curator: 7 spring outfit accessories you need now

☰ × NPR News

-	U.S. lifts sanctions on Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez
-	Appeals court rejects HUD homelessness overhaul saying it would be "disastrous"
-	FIFA hikes World Cup prices, again. A finals ticket can now cost as much as $11,000
-	Republicans in Congress say they have a deal to end the record-long shutdown at DHS
-	The FDA approves a new obesity pill, giving patients another option
-	A Turkish border town known for its cats - in times of peace
-	Is the U.S. Navy ready to clear sea mines in the Persian Gulf?
-	"Lives will be lost": How the U.K.'s aid cuts may affect parts of Africa

☰ × The Guardian

-	News outlets falsely report Somaliland called for extradition of Ilhan Omar
-	Interpol arrest warrant requested in Congo-Brazzaville for Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas
-	Weather tracker: Thunderstorms drench UAE and Saudi Arabia
-	Urgent action needed to prevent surge in digital violence in Africa, experts say
-	Goodbye Graaff-Reinet: South African town’s name change stirs racial tensions
-	Stephen Lewis, Canadian politician and social activist, dies aged 88
-	‘God squad’ waives endangered species law to allow US drilling in Gulf of Mexico
-	Sad faces all round as Bolivia’s clowns protest over decree threatening their livelihoods

☰ × Al Jazeera

-	‘It all depends on the crop’: Gulf crisis hits South Asia farmers
-	Israel’s death penalty law is not about executing Palestinians
-	How long will Artemis II take to reach the moon, and what happens next?
-	Trump’s primetime speech on Iran war: Key takeaways
-	Trump’s national address on Iran ’embarrassing, incoherent’
-	Trump claims ‘success’ in Iran in just 32 days compared to lengthy US wars
-	Trump threatens to bring Iran ‘back to the Stone Ages’
-	Trump urges countries ‘get involved’ in war on Iran if they can’t get fuel

☰ × The Verge

-	Trump’s birthright citizenship ban may fail — but the administration already got too far
-	NASA launches four astronauts toward the Moon on the Artemis II mission
-	The Artemis Moon base project is legally dubious
-	Everything is iPhone now
-	April Fools’ Day 2026: the best and cringiest pranks
-	Kia’s compact EV3 is coming to the US this year, with 320 miles of range
-	The Shokz OpenRun Pro 2 are now at their lowest price in months
-	I tested a living room full of cheap Ikea speakers against Sonos and Bose

☰ × TechCrunch

-	De-fi platform Drift suspends deposits and withdrawals after millions in crypto stolen in hack
-	Anthropic took down thousands of GitHub repos trying to yank its leaked source code — a move the company says was an accident
-	The reputation of troubled YC startup Delve has gotten even worse
-	‘System failure’ paralyzes Baidu robotaxis in China
-	A new dating app, Sonder, has a deliberately annoying sign-up process (and it’s working)
-	Startup funding shatters all records in Q1
-	Apple releases security fix for older iPhones and iPads to protect against DarkSword attacks
-	Meta’s natural gas binge could power South Dakota

☰ × TechRadar

-	Celebrate Apple’s 50th birthday with these deals on Watches and AirPods
-	ChatGPT comes to Apple CarPlay but only if you are willing to talk to a robot
-	7 new horror movies on Netflix, Shudder, HBO Max, and more in April 2026
-	ExpressVPN’s record-low deal is still live: Get its best-ever price today
-	‘You can’t spread your energy like peanut butter’: Tim Cook shares rare insight into Apple’s ‘ruthless’ approach to new ideas — and it says a lot about what to expect (or not) from the company moving forward
-	I tried Google’s new live AI search — and it barely feels like search anymore
-	Quordle hints and answers for Thursday, April 2 (game #1529)
-	NYT Connections hints and answers for Thursday, April 2 (game #1026)

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