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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., wants to extend protections for Haitian migrants, and Republicans say it’s a perfect example of him putting the interests of illegal immigrants over Americans. Schumer fast-tracked a House-passed bill that would extend the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) of Haitian migrants for three years earlier this week onto the Senate schedule. Whether it actually makes it to the floor is ultimately up to Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D.The top Senate Democrat’s desire to pass the legislation in the Senate comes at an inflection point for both the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In early April, with just five games remaining in the regular season, the Los Angeles Lakers announced that star guard Luka Doncic would be sidelined at least until the NBA playoffs.Doncic’s setback was a Grade 2 left hamstring strain, an MRI confirmed. The reigning NBA scoring champion sustained the injury during an April 2 game against the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Lakers also entered the playoffs without another key member of their backcourt, Austin Reaves.The shorthanded Lakers upset the Houston Rockets in the opening game of their first-round Western Conference series Saturday.…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A desert street racing circus came to a screeching halt this past weekend as police in Tucson, Arizona, swarmed a late-night takeover, rounding up drivers and spectators and hauling off tricked-out cars in a sweeping crackdown on the growing nationwide trend.The Tucson Police Department, working alongside the Pima County Sheriff’s Department, launched a coordinated deployment after identifying a large gathering. Officers moved in on the scene, which they said was packed with participants and dozens of onlookers, shutting it down before it could escalate further.The operation ended with the arrests of 17…

Appeals judges have ruled the International Criminal Court has jurisdiction over former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, dismissing a bid to throw out his trial over his alleged pivotal role in the murder of thousands of people.Families of the victims who were watching the proceedings from the Philippines erupted in joy on Wednesday when the court verdict was read out.Duterte, who has been held in detention at the ICC in The Hague since his arrest in March 2025, was not in court.The Philippines formally withdrew its ICC membership in 2018, and Duterte’s defence had argued this meant the court had no…

In an initial decision in October, the ICC pre-trial chamber sided with the prosecution, ruling that the investigation into Duterte began before the Philippines’ withdrawal.The appeals court threw out the defence team’s challenge to that decision.The court “has rejected all four grounds of appeal”, said presiding judge Luz del Carmen Ibanez Carranza.”Having rejected the entire appeal, the appeal chamber considers that the defence request for the immediate and unconditional release of Mr Duterte is moot,” she added.Duterte’s defence lawyer Nicholas Kaufman said he was not surprised by the verdict given the fact that the Duterte trial is the one remaining…

On a January morning in 1969, an oil platform off the coast of Santa Barbara blew out. Over three million gallons of crude oil spread across swathes of California coastline, darkening beaches and killing marine life. It was the largest oil spill the United States had ever seen.This catastrophe galvanised an environmental movement already gathering momentum around pesticides and pollution and helped spark the first Earth Day. On April 22, 1970 – 56 years ago today – 20 million people took to the streets, driven by a shared belief that collective, grassroots action could force change. It did: within a…

President Trump threatened new attacks on Iran Tuesday and said he didn’t want to extend the ceasefire. But later, he said he would extend the pause “indefinitely.” Ed O’Keefe has the details.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Florida man is behind bars after authorities allege he used artificial intelligence to generate an explicit photo of a teen coworker while working at a swanky country club. Thomas Christopher Ball, 49, is facing three felony charges, including sending harmful material to a minor, unlawful use of a two-way communications device and altered sexual depictions of an identifiable person, in Boca Raton, according to court records obtained by Fox News Digital. Authorities allege Ball and the 17-year-old victim worked together at Boca West Country Club when he followed her on social media and…

By Aaron Sousa The Canadian Press Posted April 22, 2026 8:00 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Firefighters in Toronto say an ice sculpture teasing Drake’s much-anticipated album, “Iceman,” continues to draw people trying to heat it up. Fire Chief Jim Jessop says crews were called Tuesday evening about “dangerous and unsafe activities” at the site of the installation in a downtown parking lot. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you’ll never miss the day’s top stories. He says crowds of people had shown up with flammable liquids and…

In tonight’s show, Ben Harvey reveals the two four-letter acronyms that landed a Mongol king pin in strife with police in a case that will test the elasticity of bikie insignia laws.