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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The attorney for a businessman accused of harassing an endangered Hawaiian monk seal is publicly defending his client after a viral video captured the incident and sparked outrage online.Igor Mykhaylovych Lytvynchuk, 38, of Covington, Washington, is accused of throwing a rock at the head of an endangered Hawaiian monk seal — one of the rarest marine mammals in the world — earlier this month in an incident caught on camera by beachgoers.Lytvynchuk was arrested near Seattle last week and charged with harassing and attempting to harass an endangered animal in violation of…

Australia has been ranked first on national action to address sexual violence against children, but advocates say there are still gaps in policies to prevent and respond to these crimes.The 2026 Out of the Shadows Index ranked Australia top of 60 countries across six regions in a global benchmark assessing the minimum laws, policies and services needed to address sexual violence against children and adolescents.But the research also found no country was doing enough to prevent and respond to childhood and teenage sexual violence, Economist Impact lead researcher Elly Vaughan said.”Behind every data point in this index is a child…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Heading into Sunday’s final round of the 2026 PGA Championship, it felt as if it was anyone’s game, because it practically was. An unprecedented 21 players were within four shots of 54-hole leader Alex Smalley, but it was Englishman Aaron Rai who managed to separate from the pack at Aronimink and not look back en route to becoming a major champion.Rai, who entered the week ranked 44th in the world, came out of the gates on Sunday firing, but after making a four-foot birdie putt on the opening hole, he quickly fell…

Peace talks remain deadlocked as drones target sites in Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senators will now go without pay during future government shutdowns, but for many, they don’t need the paycheck. The Senate unanimously agreed to forgo their paychecks during future shutdowns, with the money being withheld until a deal is struck to reopen the government. But much of the upper chamber is populated with lawmakers who are already wealthy before their time in office. “There are some members who are very independently wealthy that their congressional paycheck is a rounding error to their investments,” Sen. James Lankford, R-Okla., told Fox News Digital. “Fine, I’m not pejorative…

More than 400 program participants clock in every week at Cosmo in Saskatoon, to work and enjoy community programming. Since 1971, Cosmo Industries have been supporting people with intellectual disabilities, providing them with a better quality of life. Global News took a closer look at the impact Cosmo has on the community during Disability Service Professionals Week.Cosmo participant Shelley Nynnletwin says she loves the time she gets to spend each day with her friends, thanks to the services available.“You get to go bowling, you get play bingo, you have to have fun. I’m going out for supper tonight,” Nynnletwin said.…

Labor is getting a taste of what Australians think of the federal budget, with a major poll spelling trouble for Anthony Albanese.

The administration of United States President Donald Trump has hosted a nine-hour prayer event on the National Mall in Washington, DC, as part of its efforts to commemorate the country’s 250th anniversary.Sunday’s event was called “Rededicate 250: A National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise and Thanksgiving”, and it took place from 9am to 6pm Eastern US time (13:00 to 22:00 GMT).On the jubilee’s website, organisers explained that their aim was to mark “rededication of our country as One Nation to God”.The event featured performers, pastors and civil rights leaders, as well as Trump’s Republican allies, among them Senator Tim Scott of…

Washington — Senate Republicans are revising part of their plan to fund immigration agencies under the Department of Homeland Security after the Senate’s rulekeeper delivered a blow to security funds for President Trump’s overhaul of the East Wing of the White House, which includes his plans for a massive ballroom.After Democrats refused for months to fund DHS’ immigration enforcement agencies, Senate Republicans have been moving ahead with a plan to fund them through the budget reconciliation process, which allows the GOP majority to move forward without help from across the aisle. Earlier this month, Republicans on the Senate Judiciary and…

Washington — Senate Republicans are revising part of their plan to fund immigration agencies under the Department of Homeland Security after the Senate’s rulekeeper delivered a blow to security funds for President Trump’s overhaul of the East Wing of the White House, which includes his plans for a massive ballroom.After Democrats refused for months to fund DHS’ immigration enforcement agencies, Senate Republicans have been moving ahead with a plan to fund them through the budget reconciliation process, which allows the GOP majority to move forward without help from across the aisle. Earlier this month, Republicans on the Senate Judiciary and…