First established in Mexico back in the 1920s, Dia del Nino is normally celebrated with festivities, gifts and activities.
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David Sharos,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
What began with an arms embargo during the Cuban Revolution in 1958 was broadened into a full trade and travel embargo after Fidel Castro established his communist government.
Following Caballero’s go-ahead RBI single that put his team up, 4-3, in the top of the 10th, Rays first baseman Jonathan Aranda’s RBI infield single proved to be enough for a walk-off 5-4 victory at Tropicana Field on Saturday night.
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Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
12 Apr. 2026
Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz has proved its biggest strategic advantage in the war.
No commercial ships were recorded crossing the strait Sunday as the latest developments played out, according to data from the maritime tracking firm Kpler.
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Steve Kopack,
NBC news,
19 Apr. 2026
Trump has recorded himself reading Bible verses that will be released on Tuesday as part of a marathon session at the Museum of the Bible.
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W. James Antle III,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Apr. 2026
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