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Shares of Twilio Inc. surged on Friday after the company delivered stronger-than-expected first-quarter results, standing out in a software sector that has struggled for positive momentum in 2026.The stock rose about 21% to $180.79, hitting a four-year high in the session. The rally extends Twilio’s gains to roughly 30% year-to-date and more than 84% over the past 12 months, marking a sharp reversal from broader industry weakness.Twilio’s performance contrasts with the iShares Expanded Tech-Software Sector ETF, which is down about 21% this year amid concerns that artificial intelligence could disrupt traditional software models.Strong earnings and revenue growth surprise marketsTwilio reported…

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PM Keir Starmer says the phrase ‘globalise the Intifada’ should be ‘completely off limits’.Published On 2 May 20262 May 2026British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says some pro-Palestine marches could be banned and people who use the phrase “globalise the Intifada” could be prosecuted.In an interview broadcast by the BBC on Saturday, Starmer advocated for tighter language restrictions at pro-Palestine marches, adding that in some cases, rallies could be prohibited altogether.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list“I’m a big defender of freedom of expression, peaceful protests,” he told the BBC. “But when there are chants like ‘globalise the Intifada’, that’s…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! When an armed gunman rushed past a security checkpoint at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner last weekend, questions immediately began to swirl throughout the country regarding how yet another alleged would-be-assailant was able to get within a stone’s throw of the president of the United States. Cole Allen, 31, is facing federal charges of attempting to assassinate the president of the United States, transporting a firearm across state lines and discharging a firearm during a crime of violence after he allegedly ran through a Secret Service checkpoint and opened fire just one…

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A Nova Scotia community is gathering Saturday to mark the one-year anniversary of the disappearance of two young siblings in an effort to show that Lilly and Jack Sullivan are never far from their minds. Lilly and Jack, aged six and four at the time, were reported missing from their home in Lansdowne Station in Pictou County, N.S., on May 2, 2025.It was reported to police at the time that the children had wandered away from their family property.Despite weeks and months of extensive searches and an ongoing police investigation involving multiple agencies, there has been no sign of the…

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A crocodile has left a man in his 60s injured after attacking him while he was swimming in a popular lake in WA’s North on Friday afternoon.Three people who tried to help the man, were also bitten.Emergency services attended Lake Argyle with St John paramedics rushing the man to Kununurra Hospital under lights and sirens.He remained in hospital on Saturday where he is being treated for multiple non-life threatening injuries and is in a stable condition.The others involved were treated at the scene.Camera IconA crocodile has left a man in his 60s injured after attacking him while he was swimming…

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TAIWAN TIGHTROPELong considered a China hawk, Takaichi drew a sharp rebuke from Beijing in November when she suggested that close US ally Japan might intervene militarily to thwart any Chinese attempt to take Taiwan.China, which regards Taiwan as part of its territory and has not ruled out using force to annex it, summoned Japan’s ambassador, warned Chinese citizens against visiting Japan and imposed trade restrictions.Japan, which like others in the region has territorial disputes with China, has moved to deepen security cooperation ties, in particular with the Philippines.Takaichi, on her first visit to Vietnam since becoming prime minister in October,…

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Takaichi signs six agreements with Vietnam, including on technology, agriculture and space, during a trip to Hanoi.Published On 2 May 20262 May 2026Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says the country will boost ties with Vietnam, with a focus on energy and critical minerals.Takaichi met her Vietnamese counterpart, Le Minh Hung, on Saturday in Hanoi, where they signed six agreements on issues ranging from infrastructure to agriculture to space cooperation.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list“The two sides identified economic security as a new priority area for bilateral ‌cooperation,” Takaichi told reporters after the meeting.“With regard to critical minerals ……

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! LOUISVILLE, Ky. — On Saturday more than 150,000 spectators are expected to descend on the famed Churchill Downs for the Kentucky Derby, but the story of race day begins long before the crowd arrives.For those behind the scenes, Derby Day on May 2 isn’t about crisp mint juleps and eye-catching hats — it’s the culmination of years of training, millions in investment and the final hours where it all comes together.And spectators willing to spend a pretty penny for the elite experience could dole-out approximately $16,800 for a seat at a table…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Polk County, Florida man who often plays Santa Claus is behind bars after deputies say he tried to meet up and have sex with an underage girl.Thomas Allen Hicks, 68, was one of 19 suspects arrested on charges of attempting to allegedly travel to have sex with minors, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) said.Arresting documents reveal that Hicks, who performs as Santa, allegedly accessed a prostitution website and was hoping to have sex with a 13-year-old girl. The “girl” was being offered up by her father.BODYCAM SHOWS DAD BOLT FROM…

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