US signals readiness to escort tankers through Hormuz as traffic thins but no mission launched
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the U.S. Navy could begin escorting commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz “as soon as reasonable,” reinforcing President Donald Trump’s public statements that the United States is prepared to protect energy shipments through the strategic waterway.But a U.S. official told Fox News Digital that American forces are not currently escorting ships through the Strait and declined to speculate on future operations, making clear that no convoy mission has yet been launched.”As soon as it’s reasonable to do it, we’ll escort ships through the straits and get…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Newly released dispatch records show authorities were alerted to a possible suicide attempt after a note was found on the door of a Las Vegas hotel room — shortly before an 11-year-old girl and her mother were found shot to death inside.Addilyn “Addi” Smith, 11, and her mother, Tawnia McGeehan, were found dead inside a room at the Rio Hotel & Casino on Feb. 15 after hotel personnel conducted a welfare check, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.Police were first called to the hotel around 10:45 a.m. local time after…
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 6, 2026 2:26 pm 1 min read A middle school art teacher from Fredericton says she started running again just weeks after giving birth 17-months ago, and now all those miles may have her on track for a Guinness World Record. Julia Reid-Howell started bringing her daughter Winnie on her runs when she was big enough and says that she broke the world record for the fastest women’s one-kilometre run while pushing a stroller late last month. Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for…
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Throughout the most recent Winter Olympic Games, Ilia Malinin was repeatedly asked when he would land the first-ever quadruple axel in the Games’ long history.The only person to ever land the fabled move in competition, the 21-year-old American had the pressure of the world on his shoulders with each skate, as fans, pundits, and even competitors waited to see if he would unleash his ultimate maneuver.But it never came.While he landed it flawlessly multiple times in practice and in warm-ups, Malinin never sprang the move in official competition. When he tried to go for it in his final competitive skate…
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Tucker Carlson has new merchandise out, and it is courting unlikely fans, as liberals flock to social media to share their surprising feelings about the merchandise.The merch has been surprisingly popular among liberals, with one social media user labeling it “dope,” while questioning what the “moral repercussions” of buying the merchandise from an “ontological enemy” may be, in a post viewed over 40,000 times.Newsweek has contacted a representative for Carlson for comment.Why It MattersThe fanfare over the former Fox News host and podcaster’s new merch line comes at a critical time for Carlson, with President Donald Trump having publicly booted…
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Competing for attention in today’s crowded media landscape requires more than catchy headlines. Readers consume news across numerous platforms and formats. Reuters’ Digital News Report notes that 36 % of global news consumers get news via Facebook, 30 % via YouTube, 19 % from Instagram or WhatsApp, 16 % from TikTok and 12 % from…
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Dozens of Democrats have voted against a nonbinding resolution in the House that reaffirms Iran as the…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal appeals court on Thursday lifted a lower court’s injunction that had restricted immigration agents’ use of force during Operation Midway Blitz, the Trump administration’s major enforcement operation in Chicago.A three-judge panel of the 7th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 to vacate the district court’s preliminary injunction and dismiss the appeal, saying the lower court had “granted an overbroad, constitutionally suspect injunction.”Attorney General Pam Bondi called the ruling a “huge legal win” for the Trump administration.”Tonight the @thejusticedept delivered a huge legal win in the 7th Circuit for President Trump…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An increasing number of voters disapprove of the job the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, or ICE, is doing, with nearly half wanting Congress to reduce its funding.That’s according to a new Fox News poll conducted before President Trump announced on Thursday that he will nominate Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., to replace Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem.The survey finds nearly 6 in 10 voters disapprove of ICE’s performance, while about 4 in 10 approve. This is the highest disapproval rating recorded, up 7 points since last fall and 17…
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Getting a bombshell makeover in the Middle East left this siren shellshocked. Alma Verseau, a content creator from Dubai, ran to Iran for the rhinoplasty of her dreams. But when the Twelve-Day War with Israel erupted in the country during her post-op stay last June, there was virtually nowhere for the brunette to run. “Rare aesthetic: You got to Iran for a nose job with your best friend and get stuck in war,” Verseau captioned a recent clip of herself, bandaged and sobbing while chaos ensued. Footage of the fray has garnered over 2.2 million views, as well as a flurry of…
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