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Ukraine's military said in that time there were nearly 2,300 ceasefire violations, including drone flights, shelling and other assaults.

Russia claimed Ukraine violated the ceasefire more than 2,000 times.

Nearly a year after a large group of inmates escaped from a New Orleans main jail, the state has released a scathing audit of the local sheriff's department.

NPR's Matt Bloom has more on key findings.

In Miami today, the former Mandarin Oriental Hotel, once one of South Florida's most exclusive locations, was demolished by an implosion.

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President Trump says the U.S.

is imposing a naval blockade on the Strait of Hormuz.

NPR's Mara Liason reports.

Congress returns to Washington after a two-week break for the Easter recess.

NPR congressional correspondent Eric McDaniel says one of the key issues lawmakers will be dealing with

concerns the partial government shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security.

Lawmakers will also be reviewing the $1.5 trillion budget request for the Pentagon.

That's a more than $455 billion one-year increase over the previous year's budget.

A Christian tradition more than a thousand years old, it continued uninterrupted in Jerusalem on Saturday, just days after the ceasefire with Iran.

NPR's Daniel Estrin reports on the holy fire ceremony.

At the Masters, the final golfers are on the course.

Cameron Young got a birdie on number two, now leads by one stroke.

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