9:00 AM EDT
Secretary Marco Rubio meets with Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen
Department of State
https://www.state.gov/releases/office-of-the-spokesperson/2026/04/public-schedule-april-13-2026/
https://www.youtube.com/@StateDept/streams
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TBD
Secretary Rubio Meets with Finnish Foreign Minister
https://www.c-span.org/event/public-affairs-event/secretary-rubio-meets-with-finnish-foreign-minister/442090
10:40 AM EDT
3rd IMF-IOSCO Conference on Market-Based Finance
International Monetary Fund
https://www.imfconnect.org/content/imf/en/annual-meetings/calendar/open/2026/04/13/207132.html?calendarCategory=T3Blbg==
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10:40 AM EDT
SEC Chair Paul Atkins Discusses U.S. Financial Policy
Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins discusses U.S. financial policy at an IMF-IOSCO conference.
https://www.c-span.org/event/public-affairs-event/sec-chair-paul-atkins-discusses-us-financial-policy/442086
Coverage of the rendezvous and capture of NASA’s Northrop Grumman CRS-24 mission at the International Space Station. Stream on YouTube, NASA+
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
https://www.nasa.gov/live/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EnNGVjOy33U
The Swamp Today
Timelines Change.
Monday April 13, 2026
TODAY - PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP PARTICIPATES IN EXECUTIVE TIME
TODAY - PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP PARTICIPATES IN SIGNING TIME
TODAY - PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP PARTICIPATES IN A POLICY MEETING
TODAY - PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP AND THE FIRST LADY PARTICIPATE IN A GREETING WITH THE KING AND QUEEN OF THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS
TODAY - PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP AND THE FIRST LADY PARTICIPATE IN A DINNER WITH THE KING AND QUEEN OF THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS
The House Stands Adjourned Until April 13, 2026 at 2:30 PM EDT (Pro Forma - back April 14)
The Senate Stands Adjourned Until April 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT
Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.
Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Michael J. Rigas has no public appointments.
Under Secretary for Political Affairs Allison M. Hooker attends meetings and briefings at the Department of State.
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Daily Weather Map
National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center
https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/dailywxmap/
National Forecast Charts
National Centers for Environmental Prediction, Weather Prediction Center
https://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov/national_forecast/natfcst.php?Day=1
Tropical Weather Outlook
The National Hurricane Center (NHC)
https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/
https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gtwo.php
NOAA Tide Predictions - Washington DC
Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/tide_predictions.html?gid=1396
…There is a Slight Risk of Severe Thunderstorms Portions of Central Texas…- NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
https://www.spc.noaa.gov/products/outlook/day1otlk.html
FAA Daily Air Traffic Report
https://www.faa.gov/newsroom/faa-daily-air-traffic-report
FAA National Airspace System Status
https://nasstatus.faa.gov
0HOUR1 @0hour1 - Hey @Savsays
Quote:
Log Home Mom and Dad @LogHomeMomDad
Is this him?
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61586927271535
https://x.com/0hour1/status/2043076144249938027
7th Fleet @US7thFleet - Honor, Courage, Strength.
U.S. Sailors and Marines aboard USS Boxer launch and recover aircraft while underway in the Pacific Ocean. The blue-green team embodies readiness to respond to any crisis and support stability in the region.
#BlueGreenTeam | #US7thFleet
>>24488523 pb
https://x.com/US7thFleet/status/2042920827167928366
780th Military Intelligence Brigade (Cyber) @780thC - APT41 Winnti ELF Cloud Credential Harvester: Alibaba Typosquat Infrastructure & 6-Year Lineage
BreakGlass Intelligence
https://intel.breakglass.tech/post/apt41-winnti-elf-cloud-credential-harvester-alibaba-typosquat
@BreakGlassIntel
https://x.com/780thC/status/2042602959754662183
8notables @8Notables - My LDL is 166. Dr wants me in a statin. I don’t want it. Triglyceride to HDL ratio is 0.91 A1C 5.1%. Any natural ways to get LDL down to a level where he’ll f-off?
https://x.com/8Notables/status/2043083362194096563
8notables @8Notables - Gm frens 🐸
https://x.com/8Notables/status/2043640235511222547
8notables @8Notables - I’ll see what I can find tomorrow. Thank you
https://x.com/8Notables/status/2043499281319895273
8notables @8Notables - Not I. Think it’s first time seeing it. It’s cool.
https://x.com/8Notables/status/2043403314742591897
1776 Live @250YearsAgoLive - North Carolina authorizes its delegation to Continental Congress to “concur in a declaration of Independency.”
https://x.com/250YearsAgoLive/status/2043340954086580705
1776 Live @250YearsAgoLive - George Pigot, President of the British East India Company, announces the restoration of the Raja of Madras, sparking controversy.
https://x.com/250YearsAgoLive/status/2042975790178918414
Swamp Today posted in End Bunker
text file here
https://fullchan.net/?e2b162eb0cfc99a3#DYYy8h5YgTPitC9QiaWrrR5PAvew37G3nV3oqw6LTV6s
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2:00 PM EDT
To receive a briefing on Vatican diplomacy in an age of estrangement, power politics, and war.
Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (U.S. Helsinki Commission)
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PANELISTS:
Jackie Aldrette, Deputy Secretary General for US Relations of the AVSI Foundation
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Victor Gaetan, Senior International Correspondent at the National Catholic Register
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Peter G. Martin, Special Assistant to the President of Boston College and former U.S. diplomat accredited to the Holy See
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https://www.congress.gov/event/119th-congress/joint-event/338149
https://www.csce.gov/press-releases/briefing-vatican-diplomacy-in-an-age-of-estrangement-power-politics-and-war/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=35dVm4Jthpc
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2:00 PM EDT
Helsinki Commission Briefs on One-Year Anniversary of Pope Leo XIV's Pontificate
The Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe, better known as the Helsinki Commission, holds a briefing about the one-year anniversary of Pope Leo XIV's pontificate and the impact of the first-ever American pope on U.S. interests.
https://www.c-span.org/event/public-affairs-event/helsinki-commission-briefs-on-one-year-anniversary-of-pope-leo-xivs-pontificate/442083
6:00 PM EDT
America at 250 and Beyond: Democracy and Governance in America ft. Mitt Romney
Institute of Politics at Harvard Kennedy School (IOP) John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum
https://iop.harvard.edu/events/america-250-and-beyond-democracy-and-governance-america-ft-mitt-romney
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6:00 PM EDT
Former Sen. Mitt Romney on Democracy and America's 250th Birthday
Former Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) sits down for a discussion on democracy amid the United States' 250th birthday at an event hosted by Harvard University.
https://www.c-span.org/event/public-affairs-event/former-sen-mitt-romney-on-democracy-and-americas-250th-birthday/442064
7:00 PM EDT
Power and Precedent: A Conversation with Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi
George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs
https://smpa.gwu.edu/sesno-series
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7:00 PM EDT
Interview with Former House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Former House Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) sits down for an interview as part of the "Sesno Series" hosted by the George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs.
https://www.c-span.org/event/public-affairs-event/interview-with-former-house-speaker-rep-nancy-pelosi/441894
I have irl today and tomorrow
12:00 PM EDT
LIVE: White House News: President Trump's Blockade in Iran, VP Visits Pakistan, and More - 4/13/26
Right Side Broadcasting Network
https://rumble.com/v78fy0w-live-white-house-news-president-trumps-blockade-in-iran-vp-visits-pakistan-.html
wa1gov
@wa1gov
Good morning #hamradio!
On this day, April 13, 1970 An oxygen tank aboard the Service Module of Apollo 13 explodes. Moments later, astronaut Jack Swigert announces the later-famous phrase, “Houston, we’ve had a problem here.”
7:10 AM · Apr 13, 2026
https://x.com/wa1gov/status/2043647887956160790
Flightradar24
@flightradar24
It appears CP-3243 has crashed after departing La Paz, Bolivia earlier today. The aircraft entered a circling pattern 24 minutes after takeoff, lasting 2 hours, before losing height. Last signal received from the aircraft was at 14:57:57.
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/cp-3243#3f333a74
11:22 AM · Apr 13, 2026
https://flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/