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The Gilgo Beach Case: Heuermann Expected to Plead Guilty to Eighth Victim

Published: April 8, 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online — Tracking the long arc of justice for the Gilgo Beach victims. RIVERHEAD, N.Y. — In a "seismic" development for one of the most notorious cold case investigations in American history, Rex Heuermann is expected to enter a guilty plea this week for the murder of an eighth victim. The suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer, an architect whose...

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The Horns of Dilemma: Why the 2026 Iran War Ignited and Where It Goes Next

Published: April 8, 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online — Analyzing the catalysts and the clock of a regional firestorm. WASHINGTON / JERUSALEM / TEHRAN — As the smoke begins to settle over the 14-day ceasefire brokered this Tuesday, the world is looking back at the five weeks that nearly pushed global civilization to the brink. The conflict, which began with the coordinated Operation Epic Fury (US)...

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Capitol Hill Showdown: Bill Gates to Testify in Expanding Epstein Inquiry

Bill Gates Congressional Testimony 2026: Epstein Inquiry Update

Published: April 8, 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online — Investigative reporting at the heart of global power. WASHINGTON D.C. — In what is being characterized as a "seismic" moment for the American tech aristocracy, Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates is officially set to testify before a U.S. Congressional committee regarding his historical ties to the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The announcement,...

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Beyond the Flyby: What Artemis II Tells Us About the Next Giant Leap

Published: April 8, 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online — Documenting the return of humanity to the stars. HOUSTON — As the Orion spacecraft officially leaves the Moon’s "sphere of influence" and begins its four-day coast back to Earth, the primary question echoing through the halls of NASA’s Johnson Space Center is no longer if we can return to the lunar surface, but how soon. The successful...

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The Changing Face of Georgia: Trump-Backed Clay Fuller Wins Election

Clay Fuller Wins Georgia Election to Replace Marjorie Taylor

Published: April 8, 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online — Analyzing the political shifts defining the new American era. The political landscape of Georgia’s 14th congressional district has undergone a seismic transformation as Clay Fuller, a former prosecutor and military veteran, emerged victorious in the special election to succeed Marjorie Taylor Greene. Backed by a high-profile endorsement from President Donald Trump, Fuller’s win signals a strategic pivot...

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‘The Fortress of Values’: JD Vance Touches Down in Budapest to Back Viktor Orbán

Published: April 7, 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online — Mapping the new alliances of the global right. BUDAPEST — In a move that has sent ripples through the European diplomatic corps, U.S. Vice President JD Vance arrived in Hungary on Tuesday for a high-profile "solidarity visit" to support Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s re-election campaign. Stepping off Air Force Two at Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, Vance...

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BREAKING: Artemis II Completes Historic Lunar Flyby — The 90-Second Briefing

Published: April 7, 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online — Fast-tracking the future of space exploration. HOUSTON — In a whirlwind 24 hours that has redefined humanity’s reach, the Artemis II mission has successfully rounded the Moon. If you missed the live feed, here is everything that happened in the most significant 90 seconds of the mission so far. At 1:57 p.m. ET, the Orion spacecraft Integrity...

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‘A Toxic Garbage Sink’: UN Expert Condemns US Waste Dumping in Mexico

Published: April 7, 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online — Investigating environmental justice and cross-border accountability. MEXICO CITY — A United Nations special rapporteur has issued a blistering indictment of the United States' waste management practices, accusing Washington of treating Mexico as a "garbage sink" for its hazardous materials. Following a two-week fact-finding mission across industrial border zones and coastal dumping sites, Marcos Orellana, the UN expert...

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‘I Know Him in My Bones’: Melissa Gilbert Denies Being ‘Naive’ in Defense of Timothy Busfield

Melissa Gilbert Defends Timothy Busfield Amid Abuse Charges

Published: April 7, 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online — Navigating the complexities of public image and private truth. LOS ANGELES — In her most candid and emotional interview to date, Little House on the Prairie star Melissa Gilbert has hit back at critics who label her "naive" or "complicit" for standing by her husband, actor and director Timothy Busfield, as he faces multiple charges of child...

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‘We Will Always Choose Each Other’: Five Defining Moments of Artemis II’s Lunar Flyby

Published: April 7, 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online — Documenting humanity's return to the deep frontier. HOUSTON — Six days into a mission that has captivated the world, the four astronauts of Artemis II have successfully completed their historic swing around the Moon. As the Orion spacecraft, christened Integrity, now accelerates back toward Earth for a Friday splashdown, the world is reflecting on a 24-hour period...

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