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During a hearing on whether accused White House Correspondents’ Dinner gunman Cole Allen should remain detained ahead of a criminal trial, U.S. Magistrate Judge Moxila Upadhyaya scolded federal prosecutors for pushing to move forward with the proceedings even though Allen agreed to remain in custody.The exchange between prosecutors and the judge occurred when Upadhyaya directed lawyers to approach the bench to discuss the government’s effort to push its case for Allen’s detention. Members of the press and public in attendance could not hear the conversation, but it was included in a transcript of Thursday’s proceedings that was obtained by CBS…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Florida teacher Heather M. Mashburn-Smith is accused of having sex with a 17-year-old student on school grounds twice, the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) announced Wednesday.Detectives in CCSO’s Major Crimes Unit were alerted to potential illegal sexual activity between Mashburn-Smith, a teacher at Port Charlotte High School in Port Charlotte, Florida, and a student, the office said.The alert reportedly came through a mobile app called ParentSquare, the school’s principal, James Vernon, told sheriffs, according to Gulf Coast News.Sheriffs discovered probable cause to arrest Mashburn-Smith, alleging she had sexual intercourse with the student…

The US is to withdraw 5000 troops from Germany but will still have more than 60,000 deployed across Europe.

The Himalayan nation restores centuries-old statue, stolen in the 1980s, to its original temple in capital Kathmandu.Published On 2 May 20262 May 2026A centuries-old Buddha statue stolen from a Nepali temple has been reinstalled in its original location, one of several artefacts returned from foreign museums and collectors in recent years.The statue, dating to the 13th century, was carried in a palanquin back to its pagoda-style temple in the capital, Kathmandu, to the sound of traditional music on Friday.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list“I feel so happy, we all do. Our god is coming back,” temple-goer Sunkesari Shakya,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump informed Congress Friday that a ceasefire with Iran has ended hostilities and reset the clock on congressional war powers limits, but legal experts say ongoing military operations complicate that claim.”For War Powers Resolution purposes, the hostilities that began on Saturday, February 28 have terminated,” a senior administration official told Fox News Digital. “Both parties agreed to a 2-week ceasefire on Tuesday, April 7 that has since been extended,” the official went on. “There has been no exchange of fire between U.S. Armed Forces and Iran since Tuesday, April 7.”The White…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Five people were killed in an overnight plane crash in Texas, according to authorities. First responders were called to the scene after receiving a report of a crash in the 200 block of Round Rock Road in Wimberley, according to FOX 7 Austin. The aircraft has reportedly been identified as a Cessna 421C that was carrying five passengers when it crashed. All five individuals are confirmed dead, the outlet reported.PLANE CRASHES IN RETIREMENT COMMUNITY’S PARKING LOT IN PENNSYLVANIA: OFFICIALS Authorities are investigating after a Cessna 421C airplane crashed in Wimberley, Texas, on May 1, 2026.…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Team Canada is under the microscope again.Canadian Olympic bronze medalist pole vaulter Alysha Newman has been banned from her sport for 20 months after missing drug tests, though track and field investigators accepted she had ended her career as a pole vaulter. Newman won bronze for Canada at the 2024 Paris Olympics.She more recently competed at a pair of Diamond League meetings in May 2025 in Qatar and Morocco. Alysha Newman of Team Canada celebrates her bronze medal and poses with the Canadian flag during the women’s pole vault final at the Olympic…

A furious Chris Fagan has slammed the “hero” actions of a parent who leaked confidential Brisbane Lions notes on Essendon players.Private information out of the club was posted online ahead of the Lions’ 64-point mauling of the Bombers on Saturday.Photos that listed the strengths and weaknesses of Essendon’s players were shared in a Bomber supporter group on Facebook.Former Essendon captain Zach Merrett was described as “selfish”, while maligned defender Ben McKay had “low confidence” written about him.”Somebody illegally took photos of information that was on a whiteboard and then decided to make a hero of themselves and put it out…

Pistons mount astounding comeback against Magic, Lakers finally see off Houston, Raptors set up decider against Cavs.Published On 2 May 20262 May 2026The top-seeded Detroit Pistons recovered from the brink of elimination with an astounding comeback against Orlando, while the Los Angeles Lakers finally saw off Houston at the third time of asking in the NBA playoffs.The Pistons’ come-from-behind win on Friday took their series with the Magic to a decisive Game 7, while the Toronto Raptors also set up a decider against Cleveland thanks to an overtime thriller triumph.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listUp 3-2 in the series…

The Republican governors of Tennessee and Alabama called state lawmakers into special sessions on Friday, initial steps in what could be a scramble across multiple southern states to redraw congressional maps after the Supreme Court narrowed the Voting Rights Act.Depending on how state officials proceed and whether courts intervene, legislators may try to split up Tennessee’s sole Democratic district and eliminate one of Alabama’s two blue seats.Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee convened a special session that will start Tuesday, writing in a statement Friday that lawmakers “owe it to Tennesseans to ensure our congressional districts accurately reflect the will of Tennessee…