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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,…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Two weeks ago, the artificial intelligence company Anthropic shut down its two most powerful A.I. systems after an unexpected demand from the U.S. government to cut access to it.Days later, a Chinese start-up, Z.ai, released an A.I. model that is nearly as powerful as Anthropic’s models, Fable and Mythos. But Z.ai’s new technology costs much less to use, and no one in the United States was putting restrictions on it. It quickly landed on a closely watched leaderboard of the world’s 10 most popular models.Z.ai is on the cutting edge of a wave of powerful but inexpensive A.I. from China…

Filippobacci | E+ | Getty ImagesLuxury spending is expected to rebound this year, driven mainly by experiences rather than luxury goods, according to a new study.After two years of declines, luxury goods sales are expected to grow between 1% and 4% in 2026, according to a report from Bain & Co. and Altagamma. Personal luxury goods sales are projected to reach between 365 billion euros and 373 billion euros (US$413.6 billion and US$422.7 billion) this year.The tensions in the Middle East continue to dampen sales. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, was one of the fastest-growing luxury markets in the world before…

A brutal multiweek cryptocurrency drawdown has sent Strategy Inc (MSTR) into a freefall – with the company’s share price having crashed below the critical $100 threshold for the first time since 2024.At the time of writing, MSTR stock is trading at a fresh 52-week low of about $87, while the firm’s flagship STRC preferred equity has also tanked to $74, representing a massive discount to its $100 par value.In response to this compounding financial pressure, a blistering new CryptoQuant research report outlines what the corporate digital asset pioneer needs to stabilize its volatile financial foundations.What might put a floor below…

The court’s three liberal justices dissented, saying the ruling ‘circumvents’ US law by allowing agents to prevent asylum seekers from making a claim.The United States Supreme Court has ruled that government officials can turn away asylum seekers at the southern border with Mexico if they have not yet set foot on US soil.The ruling on Thursday clears the way for the administration of President Donald Trump to revive a controversial policy known as “metering”, in which immigration agents physically block those seeking asylum from crossing the border.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listRights groups have argued that the practice…