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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Société de transport de Montréal (STM) is extending its “move along” order across its network until April 30, 2027, saying the measure has helped improve safety and conditions in the metro. The transit agency said the order, which allows special constables to intervene when facilities are used for non-transit purposes, was applied nearly 2,500 times per month during the winter period.Officials say the tool is meant to address behaviours that can affect the sense of safety among riders and employees, and forms part of a broader set of measures aimed at…

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A major search effort is underway for a teenage boy missing from Perth’s northern suburbs not seen in 23 days.WA Police issued an alert asking for help finding 14-year-old Declyn McNamara on Wednesday morning.He was last seen on Methuen Way in Duncraig on April 6.Camera IconHillary’s Police have welfare concerns for 14-year-old Declyn MCNAMARA, who was last seen in Methuen Way, Duncraig, on 6 April 2026 unknown Credit: unknown/WAPoliceHillarys Police said he was believed to be frequenting the Alkimos area and northern suburb shopping centres.WA’s biggest courts and crime stories to your inboxSign-up to our weekly newsletter for freeSign upDeclyn…

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This latest incident, however, is unique in two ways. First, it was aimed primarily at obstructing a visit to a formal diplomatic partner, not preventing engagement with an unofficial partner like the United States.Second, it succeeded at blocking the visit altogether. The sudden denial of airspace by multiple countries left Taiwan with insufficient time to chart an alternative route and secure new permissions, forcing Lai to cancel the trip.For Chinese pressure to force Taiwan’s president to cancel a trip is unprecedented. Lai’s cancelled trip to Latin America last year reportedly could have gone ahead with a lower-profile transit somewhere other…

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Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Booking Holdings — Shares fell nearly 4% after the travel technology platform lowered its full-year adjusted earnings per share growth to the “low to mid-teens,” down from prior estimates in the “mid-teens,” citing lagging impacts from the Middle East conflict through the end of June. However, Booking posted both a beat on both the top and bottom lines for its first quarter. Shares of Expedia Group slipped about 3% in sympathy. Mondelez International — The maker of Oreo cookies and Sour Patch Kids candy added 2% after reporting first-quarter adjusted…

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NewsFeedA video filmed by an Israeli soldier shows widespread destruction in northern Gaza. Before Israel’s genocidal war, the town of Beit Hanoon was home to 50,000 people. Despite a ceasefire, Israeli forces have bulldozed what was left of hundreds of homes.Published On 28 Apr 202628 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As Democrats and Republicans clash over escalating political rhetoric in the wake of Saturday night’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting, Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., is urging leaders on both sides to “bring the temperature down.”The call for cooler rhetoric comes after Cole Allen, 31, of Torrance, Calif., allegedly stormed the lobby of the Washington Hilton hotel during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner and opened fire.”It’s an opportunity, in my opinion, for everyone to bring the temperature down,” Moskowitz told Fox News Digital. “If we do the finger pointing, then the temperature’s never…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! More than two decades after a North Carolina teen died in what was considered a hit-and-run, investigators now say a police officer has been identified as a person of interest in the homicide case.According to reporting by WRAL, investigators have recently focused on a Four Oaks police officer in connection with the 2004 death of 16-year-old Josh Davis. The officer has not been charged, and the extent of any involvement remains unclear.Davis died on Jan. 6, 2004, after he was walking along Hall Boulevard in Garner, according to investigators.Authorities say Davis and…

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The federal government’s spring economic update includes a number of new measures intended to lower costs for Canadians that will also affect personal finances, mortgage rules and banking. Among the measures proposed are changes to the Canadian Pension Plan contribution rate, clearing the air travel compensation dispute backlog, and measures tackling financial crimes and cryptocurrencies.Here’s some of the ways the economic statement will be felt by your wallet. Reduction to CPP contribution rate The economic update says the Liberals will introduce legislative amendments to the Canada Pension Plan that would reduce the contribution rate in the base CPP from 9.9…

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Visa (NYSE: V) is pushing higher in extended hours after the credit‑card company posted its fiscal second quarter results that comfortably topped Street estimates. Visa earned $3.31 per share on $11.2 billion in revenue, up some 17% on a year-over-year basis.Growth was broad based across payments volume, cross border activity and processed transactions, underscoring resilient consumer spending and Visa’s expanding role in global money movement.Despite post-earnings surge, Visa stock remains down some 9% versus its year-to-date high.Beyond headline numbers: what made Visa’s Q2 exceptionalVisa’s second financial quarter wasn’t just a beat – it was a statement quarter.Revenue growth of 17%…

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World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka suffered a shock three-set loss to Hailey Baptiste at the Madrid Open as the American produced the biggest win of her career after saving six match points to reach the semi-finals for the first time.The 24-year-old Baptiste claimed her first victory over a top-five player, beating Sabalenka 2-6 6-2 7-6 (8-6) to hand the defending champion only her second defeat of the season.Baptiste, the 30th seed, will now face world No.9 Mirra Andreeva, after the Russian got past Canada’s Leylah Fernandez 7-6 (7-1) 6-3 in the quarter-finals earlier on Tuesday (local time).”Incredible. Super proud of myself,”…

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