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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey received pushback Monday over a social media post remembering George Floyd, whose Memorial Day death six years ago triggered nationwide protests and riots, as well as calls to defund law enforcement agencies.”Today, we remember George Floyd, who was murdered by a former Minneapolis police officer six years ago,” Frey wrote on X. “That moment changed our city forever.”In subsequent posts, Frey wrote that the death of Floyd forced the city to “confront painful truths about race, policing, inequity, and trust — and demanded hard conversations and accountability. Since…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size With a giant cheque for $12.5 million in his hands, Montreal-area man Shawn Batten had a whole lot to smile about on Monday. “I’m feeling pretty good, still a little shocked,” Batten said.On May 20th, the Monteregie resident got the phone call that changed his life. Loto-Quebec was on the line to tell him he was a Lotto Max Grand Prize winner.“It took me some time to make sure it wasn’t a scam or fraud or something like that,” he said. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your…

Benjamin Netanyahu’s office says he’s receiving dental treatment in a Jerusalem hospital, prompting speculation about the health of the Israeli prime minister.

Consumers with the Tesla Model Y L electric vehicle in Tesla stores in Shanghai, China on October 19, 2025. CFOTO | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesAfter years of delays, Tesla announced Thursday that its “Full Self-Driving” capabilities are now available for its electric vehicles sold in China, as China’s domestic EV brands have long since rolled out proprietary self-driving technologies.The announcement on X, which is owned by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, listed China as one of 10 markets where the company’s FSD (Supervised) system is now available. While short on details, the post marks the first time the automaker has confirmed the…

It’s that time of year when thoughts turn to sunny, lazy days by the water. Whether you are longing for an ocean beach or a grassy riverbank, here are new properties to consider, including laid-back retreats in the Hamptons; a chic hotel on the harbor in Charleston, S.C.; and luxurious resorts in Portugal and Majorca — just in time to plan a summer getaway.Montauk, N.Y.More than 40 years old, the Sunset Montauk, about a 10-minute drive from the Montauk Point Lighthouse, has been reimagined for a new generation. Drawing inspiration from the area’s surf culture, it is now the 29-room-and-suite…

The administration of US President Donald Trump has renewed its push to lift a court ruling barring progress on a new White House ballroom, once again citing gun violence as a reason for pursuing the construction.In a court filing submitted on Sunday, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche argued it was “urgent” that the ballroom be completed.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“This is a terrible, tremendously harmful case to the United States of America, and all it stands for!” Blanche wrote, denouncing the lawsuit that has paused construction.As justification, Blanche pointed to the events of last Saturday, when a…

The marathon peace talks between the U.S. and Iran appear to have no clear finish line. Over the weekend, President Trump signaled an agreement could be close. But by Monday night, that appears even less certain. Nikole Killion reports.

More than two years after the body of Tatjana Stefanski was discovered in a wooded area in the North Okanagan, the murder trial for the man accused in her death is now underway at B.C. Supreme Court in Kamloops. “We’ve been waiting the last two years for this day,” said family friend Jen de Bourcier.Jury selection began Monday morning in the trial of Vitali Stefanski, who pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder in connection with the death of his former wife.Tatjana Stefanski, a 44-year-old mother of two, was last seen on April 13, 2024 at a Lumby property.Her body was…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Major League Baseball All-Star Wander Franco will avoid prison despite being found guilty for a second time on charges of sexual and psychological abuse of a minor. A Dominican Republic judge granted the 25-year-old shortstop a judicial pardon.The decision overturned Franco’s original June 2025 conviction, in which he received a two-year suspended sentence.The charges against Franco stemmed from a months-long relationship the ex-MLBer had with a 14-year-old girl beginning in December 2022, when the former top baseball prospect was 21 years old. The court ruled that while Franco was criminally responsible…

The diplomat leading Donald Trump’s Board of Peace for Gaza has warned Israel that permanently dividing Gaza will lead to another October 7, ranking progress of implementing the peace plan at four of out ten – at best.In his first interview since appearing before the UN Security Council last week, Nickolay Mladenov warned Israel that the trajectory of the stalled peace plan in Gaza risked recreating the same conditions that led to the October 7 attacks, saying any attempt to permanently divide the enclave would create a “very rapidly ticking time bomb” that would “explode again.”“You will end up with…