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SEOUL: North Korea on Wednesday (Jun 3) slammed remarks by the top American military official in South Korea comparing his host nation to “the dagger in the heart of Asia”, saying it reflected Washington’s strategy to contain China.General Xavier Brunson made the comments in an interview as speculation builds that Washington may seek to expand the US Forces Korea (USFK) role in countering China’s regional influence.About 28,500 US troops are stationed in South Korea to help guard against the nuclear-armed North.The state-run Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) published a commentary by analyst Kim Myong Chol, who said Brunson’s remarks showed the…

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new video loaded: Protests Over Murder Case in Britain Turn ViolenttranscriptBacktranscriptProtests Over Murder Case in Britain Turn ViolentProtests in Southampton turned violent on Tuesday after far-right commentators made claims that the police’s handling of a murder case in Britain showed the authorities were biased against white people.Police officer: “Are you injured?” Vickrum Digwa: “Yeah, yeah, I’ve got a swollen eye, a little bruising.” Police officer: “All right, just step back a little bit for me.” Henry Nowak: “I’ve been stabbed.” Police officer: “You’ve been stabbed? Whereabouts? I don’t think you have, mate.” Henry Nowak: “I can’t breathe.” “Henry’s father said…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Graham Platner, the presumptive Democratic nominee for Senate in Maine, bragged in newly resurfaced social media posts about doing hard drugs while on military leave – adding that he had “no regrets” about his past escapades. Platner, a combat veteran of both the Marine Corps and the Army National Guard, claimed in a 2020 Reddit post made under the handle P-Hustle that he was “partying it up” by using drugs while backpacking through Spain on military leave. In a post made that same year, he admitted to having purchased cocaine. “Street value,” Platner wrote…

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Renewed search for Lynette Hooker being treated as homicide Criminal defense attorney Randy Zelin discusses the renewed search for Lynette Hooker, a 55-year-old mother who disappeared in the Bahamas. Investigators are now treating the case as a homicide after GPS data from her husband Brian’s phone contradicted his initial story. Zelin explains the legal implications, emphasizing the importance of silence for suspects and the complexities of jurisdiction between Bahamian and U.S. authorities. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! HOPE TOWN, Bahamas — Speculation is starting to swirl over where Brian Hooker, husband of Lynette Hooker, may be following…

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The 30 beluga whales at Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ont., are one step closer to new homes. Last week, Fisheries and Oceans Canada endorsed a rescue plan led by an international team of aquariums, said Johnny Ford, a spokesperson for Shedd Aquarium. He spoke on behalf of the U.S. aquariums involved in the proposal.That plan would divide the remaining whales between four aquariums in the United States — Georgia Aquarium in Atlanta, Shedd Aquarium in Chicago and two SeaWorld facilities in San Diego and San Antonio. Whales would also be sent to Oceanogràfic València in Spain, which is Europe’s largest…

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Sam Altman speaks during CNBC’s ‘Power Lunch’ on June 1, 2026. CNBCOpenAI CEO Sam Altman is meeting with lawmakers in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, including officials involved with the executive order on artificial intelligence that President Donald Trump signed this week.Altman will meet with members of the Trump administration at the White House, according to an OpenAI spokesperson. He will also sit down with Republican and Democratic members of Congress, including House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., their representatives confirmed to CNBC.Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order asking AI companies to voluntarily provide the government…

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The issue is especially visible in Daerim-dong, where Kang is seeking a council seat. Kang himself is a naturalised South Korean citizen, originally from China’s northeastern Jilin province. While foreign-born candidates remain rare in South Korean politics, their presence has become more visible as the country’s foreign resident population grows. “In my view, there is little doubt that the growing number of Chinese residents has been a key factor in bringing this issue back into the spotlight,” said Kim Gidong, an assistant professor of political science at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies. But he argued that the broader issue extends beyond any single…

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