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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two U.S. service members are missing in southwestern Morocco following an annual multinational military exercise, sparking an ongoing search-and-rescue effort by U.S. and allied forces, officials said Sunday.The incident happened on May 2 at the Cap Draa Training Area near Tan Tan, a Moroccan city about 15 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) said.”The incident remains under investigation and the search is on-going,” it said in a statement, adding that the rescue operation includes ground, air and maritime assets.Fox News Digital reached out to AFRICOM for more…

Apple on Thursday evening reported a strong quarter to wrap up a busy week of megacap earnings. Clearly, CEO Tim Cook’s decision to announce his upcoming departure ahead of the release was a move to ensure that news would not overshadow the incredible results. Revenue in Apple’s fiscal 2026 second quarter ended March 31 increased 17% to $111.2 billion, well ahead of the $109.7 billion expected, according to LSEG. Earnings per share jumped 22% to $2.01, ahead of estimates of $1.95, according to LSEG. AAPL 1Y mountain Apple 1 year performance In fact, it was the best March quarter in…

A boat carrying 80 migrants trying to reach the UK has capsized in the English Channel near France, killing two women.

Women die after boat carrying 82 people has engine trouble and runs aground near Calais, French authorities say.Published On 3 May 20263 May 2026Two women thought to be from Sudan have died while trying to cross from northern France to the United Kingdom in a small boat, French officials say.The women, believed to be in their 20s, were on board a boat carrying 82 people, Christophe Marx, a regional government official, told reporters on Sunday.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe boat set out to sea during the night from Saturday to Sunday but “the engine wouldn’t start” and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Secretary of State Marco Rubio is reportedly planning to travel to the Vatican and Italy this week for meetings aimed at steadying relations after public spats between President Donald Trump, Pope Leo and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.Rubio, a Catholic, is expected to meet with Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s top diplomatic official, Reuters reported, citing Italian newspapers La Repubblica and Corriere della Sera.Rubio is also expected to hold talks with Italy’s foreign and defense ministers, the Italian newspapers reported.The visit would come at a tense moment for U.S.-European relations. The Pentagon…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The San Diego Padres are expected to come under new ownership soon.On Saturday, the MLB franchise reached an agreement to sell a controlling interest in the team to an investor group led by Puerto Rican businessman José E. Feliciano and his wife, Kwanza Jones.The family of late owner Peter Seidler, which makes up the Padres’ current ownership group, confirmed the deal. The decision to offload the team comes three years after Seidler’s death. John Seidler has served as the Padres’ chairman since his brother died.The deal will not become official until it…

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Dogecoin’s latest move is drawing capital back into meme coins. DOGE price is up more than 10% over the past week, briefly traded above $0.11, and was recently changing hands near $0.108 despite Bitcoin’s pullback. At the same time, DOGE futures open interest has reached a year-to-date high, pointing to renewed speculative positioning in the sector.That shift has mattered beyond DOGE itself. The broader meme-coin market cap has climbed nearly 12% over the last 30 days while much of the wider crypto market has moved sideways. One beneficiary is Maxi Doge (MAXI), whose presale has raised $4.75 million as traders…

More than $1 billion is poised to flow into the underperforming Hang Seng Tech Index, thanks to the upcoming inclusion of two Chinese artificial intelligence companies, according to Morgan Stanley. Hong Kong’s technology stock index has tumbled more than 11% so far this year, despite excitement over Chinese AI. Only seven of the index’s constituents have risen in 2026, led by Hua Hong Semiconductor, Lenovo, JD, Midea and several electric car stocks. Meanwhile, generative AI model companies Knowledge Atlas Technology , which runs Zhipu AI, and MiniMax , have both skyrocketed since they went public in Hong Kong in January.…

The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow waterway once carrying roughly a fifth of the world’s oil and gas, remains effectively closed after the United States and Iran imposed competing blockades.Naval blockades are one of the oldest weapons in warfare, requiring no ground troops or invasion, just the ability to cut off what an enemy needs to survive. These blockades have reshaped economies, societies and alliances across generations, sometimes with instant shockwaves, sometimes with effects only seen later.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listFrom Israel’s ongoing siege of the Gaza Strip to blockades during World War I, here are some…