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As the Department of Transportation begins the process of overhauling the country’s air traffic control system — a $12 billion undertaking — there are already plans to integrate artificial intelligence into it in the future. Addressing fears that AI is meant to completely replace air traffic controllers, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told CBS News, “that’s not gonna happen.” “AI is a tool, but we do not replace humans in how we manage the airspace,” Duffy said. “Am I gonna replace a controller and have AI manage the airspace? The answer to that is hell no, that’s not gonna happen.”What AI will…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Federal immigration officials issued a detainer for a Mexican national accused of sexually assaulting a minor in South Carolina after the victim was found giving birth in a hospital parking lot.Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) lodged a detainer for Luis Armando Argueta Montejo, who is accused of having sexual intercourse with a female minor believed to be between the ages of 11 and 14.The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Montejo was arrested days after the minor was found giving birth in the parking lot of Oconee Memorial Hospital in South Carolina.Evidence…

Toronto’s condo market is likely to recover “slowly,” a new report by Urbanation shows, after it saw new sales hit a 35-year low even as buyers are starting to come back from the sidelines. The report, released Thursday, showed that in the first quarter of 2026, just 246 new condos were sold in the Greater Toronto Hamilton Area, a 52-per cent drop compared to a year prior.In addition, the report showed there were no new launches of condo products during the quarter for the first time in at least 30 years.“With market confidence still very fragile and demand fundamentals slowing…

The White House has discussed offering a financial lifeline to the United Arab Emirates as the U.S. war with Iran wreaks havoc on the Gulf state’s economy, a White House official told CNBC.The UAE has not formally requested a currency swap line, and plans are not currently being drawn up, the official said, speaking on condition of anonymity to talk about nonpublic plans. Still, it is being discussed within the administration, the person said. Such a move would provide liquidity in dollars to the oil-rich UAE, but could be politically tenuous for the administration as U.S. consumers grapple with higher…

Harrison Petty is having more tests this week as Melbourne try to find out what caused his worrying health episode during Sunday’s AFL win.While he has gone into concussions protocols, it remains unclear why the Demons defender suddenly became unsteady on his feet and had to be helped from the MCG during the Brisbane clash.”It’s a unique situation. We’re still doing some tests with him,” coach Steven King said before Wednesday training.”We’re still not really sure exactly what’s happened – we’re exploring all those possibilities.”We’ve put him in protocols at the moment, because that’s the most obvious, but we’re still…

When opera singer Andrew Hiers took a side gig as a car salesman in Cocoa, Florida, his talent was not as evident on the showroom floor. But once the bass-baritone posted a video of himself singing a car’s praises, his sales hit a high note. Luke Burbank reports.

JAKARTA: An investigation by Indonesian state-formed rights bodies found widespread violations by security forces including sexual abuse of some minors during last year’s deadly anti-government protests. News agency Antara had previously reported that the six are: the National Commission for Human Rights, National Commission on Violence Against Women, Indonesia’s Ombudsman, Witness and Victim Protection Agency, Indonesian Commission for Child Protection, and the National Commission for Disability. They are state auxiliary bodies – institutions that work independently but are formed by the Indonesian government.Thousands of people angry at state spending policies took part last August in nationwide demonstrations that turned violent after the…

NewsFeedVideos show large crowds attending a military parade in Tehran on Tuesday as the US-Iran ceasefire deadline approached. Donald Trump has since said the US was indefinitely extending it.Published On 22 Apr 202622 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! California State Treasurer Fiona Ma, who is running for lieutenant governor, is facing blowback for promising jobs and internships to students at a China-based boarding school accused of committing diploma fraud in conjunction with a California school district, after the school’s founder poured tens-of-thousands of dollars into her campaigns.Pegasus California School, based in Qingdao, China, was the subject of a probe completed in February by California education officials in Riverside County, following concerns that the Val Verde Unified School District was illegally issuing diplomas to Pegasus’ China-based students. It also identified other…

The US dollar steadied near a one-week high in early Asian trade on Wednesday as investors raised fresh doubts about the durability of President Donald Trump’s announcement that the Iran ceasefire would be extended indefinitely. That scepticism, combined with hawkish-leaning remarks from Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh and a record jump in US retail sales, gave the safe-haven currency a broad base of support even as geopolitical hopes remained fragile.The dollar index held near 98.415, close to its highest level since mid-April, with the euro little changed at $1.1739 and other major peers showing only modest moves in thin…