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A plane that was carrying three people fighting a wildfire in the Northwest Territories crashed Wednesday night, the RCMP says. The status of the occupants is unclear, but the RCMP said it was notified of the incident, which occurred roughly 50 kilometres from Fort Simpson, around 7:30 p.m. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won’t miss a trending story. The aircraft was a fixed-wing Turbo Commander 960 Bird Dog 104. It was supporting wildfire suppression efforts in the area, the provincial government said. More on Canada More videos The…

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The United States Supreme Court has sided with the maker of Roundup weedkiller in a ruling expected to block thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people the product could cause cancer.The ruling on Thursday was tied to a case that came before the justices after a tidal wave of litigation that included some multibillion-dollar verdicts against the global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer, a Germany-based company that acquired Roundup when it bought its original producer Monsanto in 2018.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe decision is a victory for US President Donald Trump’s administration, but one that could be tricky politically since allies…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! George Michael secretly gave away millions — and didn’t want anyone to know.The British singer-songwriter who first captured hearts with Wham! and later achieved worldwide success as a solo artist died on Christmas Day 2016. Known for his enduring hits and unmistakable voice, Michael also remained a fixture in the headlines for his often-public personal life.While his public life was endlessly scrutinized, some of Michael’s most extraordinary deeds remained largely unknown. The late star, who would have turned 63 on June 25, is the subject of a new book, “Tonight the Music…

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Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that Monsanto cannot be held liable under state laws for failing to warn consumers about the alleged cancer risks of its weedkiller Roundup on its label.In a 7-2 decision in the case Monsanto Co. v. Durnell, the high court found that a federal law regulating the sale and labeling of pesticide products bars lawsuits in state courts alleging that Monsanto failed to include a cancer warning on Roundup’s labels.The Environmental Protection Agency has deemed Roundup safe to use and does not require a cancer warning on its label. In its opinion Thursday,…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 12-year-old American boy is in stable condition after suffering a shark attack in the Bahamas on Tuesday, the Royal Bahamas Police Force told multiple media outlets.The boy was vacationing in the Exuma Cays when the shark attacked him, the New York Post reported.The boy was swimming off the coast of the Staniel Cay island when the assault occurred, according to the Post.Authorities did not provide details on the species of shark.AMERICAN TOURIST ATTACKED BY SHARK IN VACATION HOT SPOT Exuma, a district in The Bahamas consisting of over 365 islands and…

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Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that developers did not “directly” ask him to pursue a federal-provincial government plan to buy empty condominiums and turn them into affordable housing in British Columbia, adding the initiative was not pursued with the industry in mind. The proposed program has faced criticism from opposition parties and housing experts, some of whom have said it amounts to a “bailout” for condo developers struggling to sell units, particularly in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland.“No developer asked for this from me directly,” Carney told reporters during a press conference in Ottawa when asked if the development…

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Sydney coach Dean Cox has warned his side they can’t be one-trick ponies and must find another gear after their Brisbane humbling.The Swans (12-3) were shot down at the Gabba on Thursday, the Lions (9-6) producing an ominous reminder of their all-round class in a 43-point win.The 19.12 (126) to 12.11 (83) result followed unconvincing three and two-point wins before last week’s bye.Crucially, the hosts were able to nullify the Swans’ handball game that had been so impactful earlier this season.”It didn’t help, but Brisbane were cleaner, tougher, hungrier – plain and simple,” Cox said of his side’s sloppy ball…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The United States men’s national team opened its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a commanding 4-1 rout of Paraguay behind two goals from Folarin Balogun, and after taking care of Australia, the team has one match left in the group stage against Turkey on Thursday night.The Americans took care of Australia last week 2-0 to keep their strong start rolling. The victory clinched a knockout-round berth for Team USA. The USMNT will look to carry its momentum into their match against Turkey as the Stars and Stripes return to Los Angeles…

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Signage for a Wendy’s restaurant in Brampton, Ontario, on April 21, 2026. Mike Campbell | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesWendy’s shares failed to extend their rally for a second day on Thursday after the fast-food chain became the latest target of retail traders.The company’s stock fell nearly 3% after surging by double digits earlier in the day. The stock saw a 25.7% gain in the previous session, their biggest advance since June 2021. The rally appeared largely disconnected from company fundamentals and instead reflected a burst of social media enthusiasm that has transformed Wendy’s into the latest meme stock favorite.”Reddit crowd…

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