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NewsFeedUS President Donald Trump has reignited his public attacks on Pope Leo, accusing him of “endangering” Catholics and claiming he supports Iran obtaining nuclear weapons, days before Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to visit the Vatican. The pope pushed back in a message calling for peace.Published On 6 May 20266 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

Vivek Ramaswamy joins Lawrence Jones for breakfast amid Ohio governorship bid Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy sits down with Lawrence Jones for breakfast. Ramaswamy outlines his campaign priorities for Ohio, emphasizing lower costs, bigger paychecks and improved public schools. He discusses leveraging AI for future job growth, aiming for Ohio to lead a new industrial revolution. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Vivek Ramaswamy has won the 2026 Republican gubernatorial nomination in his home state of Ohio, the Associated Press reports.Ramaswamy, who grabbed national attention when he ran for the 2024 GOP presidential nomination before dropping out and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two Ohio brothers who posed as Middle Eastern royalty were sentenced Tuesday for their roles in a series of fraud schemes totaling roughly $21 million, which prosecutors say were carried out with the help of a former East Cleveland mayoral aide.Zubair and Muzzammil Al Zubair, roughly 42 and 31, were sentenced to 24 and 23 years in prison, respectively, according to local outlet Cleveland. “You stole a lot of money, defrauded people and put East Cleveland in a terrible light,” U.S. District Judge Donald Nugent said, referring to the brothers. “You basically flaunted…

Markets are starting on Wednesday with a rare mix of relief and caution.Relief, because the latest signals from Washington and Tehran point to a possible easing in the Strait of Hormuz standoff.Caution, because the region is still fragile and energy traders are not ready to price in a clean resolution.At the same time, AI-linked chip stocks are pushing sentiment higher in Asia, led by Samsung’s surge into a new valuation tier.And in crypto, Strategy’s latest numbers show just how quickly a one-way bitcoin bet can turn more complicated.Hormuz pauseTrump’s decision to pause the operation to reopen the Strait of Hormuz…

Coinbase announced on Tuesday that it is cutting 700 jobs, or roughly 14% of its workforce, as the cryptocurrency trading company turns to artificial intelligence to reduce costs and boost productivity. In a letter to employees shared on social media, Coinbase co-founder and CEO Brian Armstrong said the crypto exchange is streamlining its operations amid continued market volatility.”While we’ve managed through that cyclicality many times before and come out stronger on the other side, we’re currently in a down market and need to adjust our cost structure now so that we emerge from this period leaner, faster and more efficient for…

A FedEx driver who kidnapped and killed a seven-year-old girl after delivering a Christmas gift to her Texas home, has been sentenced to death.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Philadelphia 76ers head coach Nick Nurse was reportedly away from the team on Tuesday to attend his brother’s funeral in Iowa.Nurse’s brother, Steve, died unexpectedly last Wednesday at 62, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer. Steve Nurse died the day before his brother Nick coached the 76ers to a win over the Boston Celtics in Game 6.Nurse was on the 76ers bench during the team’s blowout 137-98 loss to the New York Knicks on Monday night at Madison Square Garden. He is expected to return on Tuesday night before the 76ers play the…

SCAM HOTSPOT The US Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) designated Phnom Penh-based Huione Group a “primary money-laundering concern” last year, and prohibited US financial institutions from processing transactions with it.FinCEN said the conglomerate had received at least US$4 billion worth of illegal proceeds between August 2021 and January 2025. That included proceeds from scams, stolen funds and illicit cyber actors.Beijing has called Huione’s Li “a core member” of the criminal gang of Chen Zhi, another Chinese-born accused scam boss who was operating from Cambodia before being extradited to China this year.Cambodia has emerged as a hub for the transnational scam industry…

NewsFeedThe pro-European Union coalition of Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has collapsed after a 281-4 vote of no confidence. The Social Democrats, Bolojan’s allies, sided with far-right parties to oust the prime minister. The leu, Romania’s currency, fell to a record low against the euro before Tuesday’s vote.Published On 6 May 20266 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

Derek Merrin won the Republican primary in Ohio’s 9th Congressional District on Tuesday, CBS News projected, setting up a rematch against longtime Democratic Rep. Marcy Kaptur in what’s expected to be one of the most contested House races of the year. Kaptur, the longest serving woman in Congress, has held the seat since 1983. Merrin, a former state representative, tried to unseat Kaptur in 2024, but lost by about 2,400 votes — just above the threshold needed to trigger an automatic recount. The race wasn’t called until two weeks after the election. But the northwestern Ohio district was redrawn in October 2025, creating…