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Washington — Republican Rep. Mike Lawler of New York said he was approached at a bar by GOP Sen. Rand Paul’s “inebriated” son, who made antisemitic comments toward him. Lawler said he was at the Tune Inn in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday night having dinner with a friend and a reporter for the news outlet NOTUS, who first reported the interaction, when he was approached by William Paul. “Paul decided to interject into the conversation and start accosting me about if Thomas Massie loses, it’s because of my people,” Lawler recounted Wednesday, referring to a Kentucky Republican who is in a tight…

new video loaded: How Jerome Powell Managed a Chaotic EraOur reporter Colby Smith, who covers the Federal Reserve and the economy, looks back at Jerome Powell’s tenure as chair of the Fed.By Colby Smith, Nour Idriss, Stephanie Swart and Rafaela BalsterMay 13, 2026

Months after Gabie Renaud was allegedly killed by her partner in Saint Jerome, Quebec has introduced legislation inspired by her story. On Wednesday, the government tabled Bill 4, which would allow people aged 14 and over to request information from police about a partner’s history of violence.The proposed legislation received a lengthy applause from MNAs across party lines, following its introduction.“This is important because this is going [to] give the intimate partner the opportunity to take the right decision with all the knowledge of, ‘What’s the criminal background of my partner?’” said Ian Lafrenière, Quebec’s domestic security minister.Under the proposed…

Artificial intelligence is fabricating references to medical research that does not exist, according to recent findings. A recent audit found that, among millions of biomedical papers, more than 4,000 contained citations to non-existent research, according to an article in The Lancet. Such fabricated citations can undermine the clinical guidelines that health care professionals rely on to provide care, said Maxim Topaz, an associate professor at the Columbia School of Nursing and the study’s lead author.An audit of millions of biomedical papers found more than 4,000 citations to bogus studies, the researchers said in a recent article published in The Lancet. Fabricated citations…

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An Allegiant Air plane lands at Harry Reid International Airport on July 26, 2022, in Las Vegas.Chase Stevens | Las Vegas Review-Journal | Tribune News Service | Getty ImagesAllegiant Travel Co.’s acquisition of Sun Country Airlines closed on Wednesday, and the chief executive of the combined company, Greg Anderson, said Allegiant Air will continue to stand out despite industry turmoil, including a surge in jet fuel costs.”Our model was built to protect margins and not chase growth,” Anderson said in an interview with CNBC. The Las Vegas-based airline announced its $1.5 billion cash-and-stock agreement, including debt, to buy Minneapolis-based Sun…

new video loaded: Chaos Erupts Inside Philippine Senate After Apparent GunshotsChaos erupted inside the Philippine Senate building on Wednesday after the sound of gunshots were heard. The scene unfolded after Senator Ronald dela Rosa, a top ally of former president Rodrigo Duterte, said the police were coming to arrest him.By Jorge MitssunagaMay 13, 2026

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Customs and Border Protection (CBP) worked with local authorities to foil California’s sanctuary city policies and took into custody a gang member from Mexico who concluded a 12-year prison sentence for second-degree murder.Local law enforcement in southern California turned over to federal agents the Sureños-13 gang member outside the John J. Benoit Detention Center immediately after concluding his sentence last week, according to CBP.The apprehension contrasts sharply with sanctuary city policies that have thrown up roadblocks for federal-state coordination. It also highlights the payoff that could happen with the types of partnerships…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Utah children’s book author who once wrote about helping her young sons cope with grief was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison without the possibility of parole after being convicted of killing her husband with a fentanyl-laced drink.Kouri Richins received the sentence in a case that stunned observers with its mix of alleged greed, deception and deeply personal fallout.In handing down the sentence, Judge Richard Mrazik said he considered the full scope of the case under Utah law, including the severity of the crime and its impact on those involved.He noted…

There are calls for New Brunswick to bring in a social media ban for young people and to reconsider its inclusion of AI chatbots in its draft curriculum for the anglophone sector. During Question Period on Wednesday, Green Party Deputy Leader Megan Mitton asked the premier if she would consider banning social media and AI for children, as Manitoba is set to do.Manitoba will be the first province to bring in such a ban. Other provinces are eyeing similar bans, including Saskatchewan, which is gathering feedback on the idea.The federal Liberals recently adopted a non-binding resolution mandating a minimum age of…