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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Southern California rescue call turned tragic Saturday afternoon when a hiker fell into a steep ravine along the rugged Mount Wilson Trail and was later found dead.Rescuers responded around 1:51 p.m. after reports that a hiker had fallen below the trail near a challenging “fixed rope” section, the Sierra Madre Search and Rescue Team said in a statement. Climbers often rely on anchored lines to navigate steep terrain.Search and rescue crews, along with Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Air 5 helicopter medics, located the man about 30 feet below the trail…

The WNBA, not surprisingly, chose Canada as the country to extend its footprint outside of the U.S. for the first time. But while the league will have a new franchise in the country with the expansion Toronto Tempo making their debut this season, Canada has been sending a pipeline of players to the U.S. for more than three decades.Kelly Boucher was the first Canadian player to compete in the league, playing a season with the Charlotte Sting in 1998. Stacey Dales was the highest draft pick of a Canadian, going third in 2002 to the Washington Mystics.“I think back to when I was…

With LIV Golf fighting for its future one of their biggest stars, Spain’s Jon Rahm, has made peace with the European Tour and will compete on both circuits.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Tampa Bay Lightning captain Victor Hedman’s absence in the final stretch of the regular season and during the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs was to address his mental health, he revealed in a statement Tuesday.Hedman, who also missed a significant amount of time this season due to injury, addressed the situation in a statement shared by the team.  Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman celebrates with the bench after scoring against the Buffalo Sabres during the third period of an NHL game in Tampa, Fla., on Feb. 28, 2026. (Chris…

Malaysian actor and singer Jalil Hamid has died at the age of 69.His death was confirmed by his daughter, Afiqah Jalil, who said he died in his sleep at his residence on Monday (May 4).“He woke up for his morning prayers, but when my mother tried to wake him at noon, he was already unresponsive,” Afiqah told Malaysian news outlet mStar.According to mStar, Jalil had previously been diagnosed with heart disease and underwent surgery around July 2022. He later experienced significant weight loss and a reduced appetite.In 2024, he shared on social media that his health had improved and that…

Chad’s army says the attack by the Nigeria-based armed group came on the island of Barka Tolorom.Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026At least 23 Chadian soldiers have been killed and 26 injured in a Boko Haram attack on a military post in Chad’s Lake Chad region, according to the country’s armed forces.The military said in a statement on Tuesday that the Nigeria-based armed group – which has long posed a threat around Lake Chad, located at the junction of Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria – struck on Monday night on Chad’s island of Barka Tolorom.Recommended Stories list of 3…

Washington — Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch rebuffed President Trump’s suggestion that members of the high court owe loyalty to the president who appointed them, saying that his loyalty is to the Constitution and the laws of the United States.The president has repeatedly lambasted the Supreme Court for its 6-3 ruling in February invalidating his most sweeping tariffs. Gorsuch and Justice Amy Coney Barrett, both appointed to the high court by Mr. Trump, were among the six justices in the majority, and the president has leveled particularly harsh criticisms of them for their votes.In a Truth Social post last month,…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size An emergency alert has been issued in the Cumberland County area of Nova Scotia for a missing 8-year-old girl. RCMP say Penelope Dormiedy was last seen at 9 a.m. Tuesday on Mount Pleasant Road, about 10 minutes from Oxford, N.S. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you’ll never miss the day’s top stories. An RCMP spokesperson says it was reported that Penelope had left her yard.Penelope is described as being about four-feet tall, and has blonde hair and blue eyes. She may be wearing glasses…

Vienna police say they expect protests against Israel’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest to include “blockades and disruption attempts,” calling the competition in the Austrian capital one of the biggest security events they have faced.A celebration of pop music and high camp, the contest is taking place in particularly tense circumstances this year as five countries’ broadcasters including Spanish heavyweight RTVE and Ireland’s RTE, are boycotting over Israel’s conduct of the war in the Gaza Strip, launched in retaliation for the October 2023 attacks on Israel by Hamas.The Iran war has since exacerbated that tension.A handful of demonstrations, mainly…

MANILA: Japan’s defence minister pledged to deepen military cooperation with the Philippines during a visit on Tuesday (May 5) to Manila, aiming for the “early transfer” of Abukuma-class destroyers to the archipelago nation.The two countries’ shared grievances over Chinese territorial claims have seen them draw increasingly close in recent years, including the signing of a reciprocal access agreement allowing for the deployment of troops on each other’s territory.Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi’s visit came as a contingent of 1,400 Japanese personnel was participating for the first time in annual US-Philippine military exercises, and just weeks after Tokyo eased decades-old arms export…