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Washington — A newly revealed agreement between the White House, the National Park Service and the nonprofit Trust for the National Mall shows the inner workings of how President Trump and his allies are financing a $400 million overhaul of the White House East Wing.The 14-page document, which was obtained by the left-leaning advocacy group Public Citizen and shared with CBS News, empowers the Trust to “accept donations in an amount sufficient to cover all costs” of the project, as determined by the White House. The agreement was signed by the parties in October 2025.The agreement says that the Trust…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A North Carolina high school counselor and volleyball coach was sentenced to up to 40 years in prison after admitting to sexually abusing a teenage student she was supposed to help with anxiety, authorities said.Jessica Patrick Finley pleaded guilty Thursday to multiple felony sex offenses involving a minor, including six counts of statutory sex offense with a child, eight counts of indecent liberties with a child, sex act with a student and offenses involving a child under the age of 15, according to the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (NCSBI).Finley, who…

Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : United Airlines — Shares rose about 1% even after the airline posted disappointing guidance for its current quarter and full year as rising fuel prices pressure its outlook. United expects 2026 adjusted earnings of between $7 and $11 per share, down from prior guidance of between $12 and $14 per share. The company also expects adjusted earnings for its current quarter to come in the range of $1 to $2 per share, lower than FactSet’s $2.08 estimate. However, the company’s first-quarter earnings and revenue both beat expectations. Capital One Financial…

Former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig is sounding the alarm about Canada seeking deeper trade ties with China in the face of growing tensions and uncertainty with the U.S., warning the pivot carries significant risks to Canada’s economic security. Speaking Tuesday at the Future of Business Summit in Ottawa, Kovrig — a longtime China analyst who was arbitrarily detained by Beijing for more than 1,000 days after Canada detained Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou — said Ottawa’s new China strategy is a “risky play” that will not be viewed kindly by Washington and could threaten trade talks.He pointed to U.S. Commerce Secretary…

Alan Osmond, the eldest member of the chart-topping family act The Osmonds, has died after decades with multiple sclerosis.He was 76.According to a family spokesperson, Alan’s wife, Suzanne Osmond, and their eight sons were with him at his home in Lehi, Utah, at the time of his death on Monday.Prior to his passing, Alan used a wheelchair and spent a week in intensive care before returning home Thursday on hospice.A talented songwriter and performer, Alan helped write some of the Osmond Brothers’ biggest hits, including One Bad Apple, Crazy Horses and Are You Up There?Born in Ogden, Utah, on June…

Coup leader Min Aung Hlaing elected by parliament as president earlier this month after election derided as a sham.Published On 21 Apr 202621 Apr 2026Myanmar’s military-backed government has invited opposition armed groups to peace talks, but two key rebel groups quickly rejected the offer.President Min Aung Hlaing, the general who led a coup five years ago that led to the civil war, told a government meeting on Monday that he wanted rebel groups that have not yet agreed a ceasefire deal to join talks within 100 days, according to state media.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“For groups that…

Kevin Warsh, nominated by President Donald Trump to lead the Federal Reserve, told lawmakers on Tuesday that he would work with the Treasury Department to reduce the central bank’s balance sheet, outlining what could become a long-term shift in monetary policy strategy.Speaking during his Senate confirmation hearing, Warsh emphasized coordination between fiscal and monetary authorities as key to achieving this goal.“Working with the Treasury Secretary, we’re going to have to find a ‌way in which we can take the balance sheet and make it smaller,” he said as part of his testimony to succeed current Fed Chair Jerome Powell.Warsh targets…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Tuesday endorsed the CEO of a sticker company—who once fought local officials to keep a massive pro-Trump sign on his factory—to fill the House seat of outgoing Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y.In a move that defied the preferred nominee of the New York GOP, Trump threw his support toward Anthony Constantino over Assembly member Robert Smullen.”It is my Great Honor to endorse America First Patriot, Anthony Constantino, who is running to represent the fantastic people of New York’s 21st Congressional District,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. Sticker Mule CEO…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Stephen A. Smith might marvel at the skills of golfers and NASCAR drivers, but he praises them with caution.Smith said the professionals are “elite at what they do,” but he is drawing a line when describing them.On his SiriusXM show, while debating some of the greatest athletes of all time, a caller suggested NASCAR legend Richard Petty, and Smith launched into a rant. Stephen A. Smith during warmups before a game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Nov. 3, 2025. (Perry Knotts/Getty Images)”Come on,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Six Americans were among those injured on Monday when a gunman opened fire at Mexico’s Teotihuacán pyramids, a popular tourist destination.The gunman, identified by Mexican authorities as Julio César Jasso Ramírez, allegedly visited the pyramids on several occasions to engage “in reconnaissance of the specific locations he intended to utilize for his violent attack,” according to officials. One Canadian was killed and 13 others were injured.SIGN UP TO GET TRUE CRIME NEWSLETTER A gunman opened fire on Monday at the Teotihuacan pyramids, officials said. (Barak Hardley)Among the others injured are six people from…