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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Saskatoon Mamba are back on the court, this time all together for the first time following their rebranding. The former Saskatoon Rattlers are a brand-new team, from name to logo to roster. New head coach Isaiah Fox says the rebranding is far more than just a change in name.“We feel that it is an evolution of rattlers to mamba. We’re very proud of the past here, and we want to give the fans something to root for and cheer for here,” said Fox.As the new head coach, he wants to bring…

US stocks closed mixed on Tuesday as a selloff in semiconductor shares and rising oil prices pressured technology-heavy indexes following a hotter-than-expected inflation report for April.The S&P 500 slipped 0.16% to close at 7,400.96, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.71% to 26,088.20. The Dow Jones Industrial Average outperformed, rising 56.09 points, or 0.11%, to finish at 49,760.56.Markets retreated from recent record highs as investors reassessed expectations for interest-rate cuts amid persistent inflation pressures linked to rising energy costs and continued geopolitical tensions surrounding the Iran conflict.Chip stocks retreat after massive rallySemiconductor shares led the market decline after an extended rally…

Eli Lilly says patients in a late-stage trial who had been taking an injectable GLP-1 medication for over a year didn’t regain significant weight after switching to its new weight-loss pill Foundayo.People who switched from Novo Nordisk’s injectable Wegovy to Lilly’s oral Foundayo regained an average of 900gms after a year, according to a study presented at the European Congress on Obesity in Istanbul on Tuesday.Patients who switched to Foundayo from Lilly’s own more potent injectable Zepbound regained an average of five kilos.Lilly introduced its new oral medication, a competitor to Danish drugmaker Novo’s Wegovy pill, in the US market…

The Trump administration’s public portrayal of a shattered Iranian military is sharply at odds with what U.S. intelligence agencies are telling policymakers behind closed doors, according to classified assessments from early this month that show Iran has regained access to most of its missile sites, launchers and underground facilities.Most alarming to some senior officials is evidence that Iran has restored operational access to 30 of the 33 missile sites it maintains along the Strait of Hormuz, which could threaten American warships and oil tankers transiting the narrow waterway.People with knowledge of the assessments said they show — to varying degrees,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! State Rep. Juandalynn Givan launched a blistering attack on U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas in a fiery video Monday, calling him an “Uncle Tom” and a “lynchman,” as well as accusing him of betraying the Black community.Her remarks came in response to a Monday Supreme Court ruling on redistricting, in which the justices struck down a 2023 court-ordered congressional map that had helped create an additional Democratic-leaning seat in the 2024 elections.The decision could clear the way for contested maps that would eliminate two Democratic-held congressional seats, potentially impacting Reps.…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A mural painted to honor Iryna Zarutska — the Ukrainian refugee who was murdered while riding a North Carolina train — is being taken down after outrage in Providence, Rhode Island.On Tuesday, a construction crew was seen near the exterior of The Dark Lady, an LGBTQ+ club in downtown Providence, working to remove the partly finished mural. The mural, which was painted on canvas, was lowered to the ground, folded up and taken away, WJAR-TV reported.Artist Ian Gaudreau confirmed the news that the artwork was going to be removed after local outrage.”A…

Our global health reporter, Apoorva Mandavilli, explains that there is no indication the hantavirus outbreak could turn into a pandemic — but also that the public might not be getting all of the details.

Compensation for future members of the city’s water oversight board is “money well spent,” according to Calgary’s mayor, as the amount is questioned by some on council. City council approved the creation of the Water Utility Oversight Board in February, and asked city administration to begin “a skills-based recruitment process” with a third-party firm, as well as develop a compensation framework.Establishing an independent expert oversight board to advise council and city administration on the city’s water system was one of several “near-term” recommendations from an independent panel tasked with reviewing the 2024 failure of the Bearspaw feeder main — its…

Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser, the stars and executive producers of “Dutton Ranch,” sit down with “CBS Mornings” to talk about reprising their “Yellowstone” roles for the series spinoff. The series premieres May 15 on Paramount+.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Miles Robinson knows his worth as a center-back, and he’s confident he can make an impact for the United States men’s national team in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Of course, it’s not up to Robinson to decide if he’s worthy enough for this year’s U.S. roster.That’s the job of USMNT head coach Mauricio Pochettino, who will lead his first World Cup for the Stars and Stripes. But he knows what Robinson brings to the table, as he was a part of the 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup roster last summer.  Miles Robinson of…