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Some child care advocates in Saskatchewan say the province’s extended child care agreement is playing out differently than expected, hitting some parents with higher fees than anticipated. Last November, the provincial government announced the extension of its $10-a-day child care agreement with the federal government.The extended agreement includes an expanded age eligibility, meaning six-year-old children could continue to receive the $10-a-day child care until they finish the school year, as of the 2026-2027 budget cycle.But some child care advocates say they assumed the $10-a-day child care agreement applied to all children turning six this year, even if they turn six…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Jayson Tatum’s return to an NBA court appears to be coming much sooner than anyone expected.  The Boston Celtics superstar could be suiting up as early as Friday, which marks nearly 10 months since he tore an Achilles against the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference semifinals last season, per ESPN. The Celtics will face Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks Friday at TD Garden, and Tatum is expected to be out there with his teammates for the first time since his injury. Tatum was officially listed as questionable on the Celtics’ injury…

A leading Australian intelligence expert says foreign officials should appear before a Royal Commission into the Bondi Beach terror attack.Australian Strategic Policy Institute head of statecraft and intelligence Chris Taylor told a parliamentary committee on Friday that foreign intel was “an important part of the intelligence picture”.He said that officials from across the Five Eyes alliance – which includes the US, UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand — should be called to the probe, which will examine the rise of anti-Semitism in Australia in the lead up to the massacre of 15 innocent lives.The committee is examining amendments Labor introduced…

KATHMANDU: Counting was underway in Nepal on Friday (Mar 6), after a high-stakes parliamentary election to reshape the country’s leadership following 2025 protests that toppled the government.Key figures vying for power include Marxist leader KP Sharma Oli, the ousted four-time prime minister, rapper-turned-mayor Balendra Shah, bidding for the youth vote, and the newly elected leader of the Nepali Congress party, Gagan Thapa.In Kathmandu’s tea shops and city squares, people were glued to their phones, checking results as early trends flashed up – suggesting Shah’s centrist Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) was ahead.Prakash Nyupane, a spokesman for the Election Commission, said that…

new video loaded: U.S. and Venezuela Agree to Restore RelationstranscriptBacktranscriptU.S. and Venezuela Agree to Restore RelationsThe State Department announced on Thursday that it was re-establishing diplomatic relations with Venezuela. It came as a U.S. delegation negotiated for access to Venezuela’s mining industry.“We have over two dozen American companies with us, some of the biggest, strongest, best mining and minerals companies in the world. They represent billions of dollars of investment and thousands and thousands of new high-paying jobs.”The State Department announced on Thursday that it was re-establishing diplomatic relations with Venezuela. It came as a U.S. delegation negotiated for access…

The United States and Venezuela agreed to reestablish diplomatic relations in a major shift in a historically adversarial relationship, the State Department said on Thursday.”The United States and Venezuela’s interim authorities have agreed to re-establish diplomatic and consular relations,” the State Department said in a statement. “This step will facilitate our joint efforts to promote stability, support economic recovery, and advance political reconciliation in Venezuela.”The move comes after Trump administration officials have made several visits the South American nation following a U.S. military operation that deposed former President Nicolás Maduro in January, the latest by Interior Secretary Doug Burgum this…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! TUCSON, Ariz. — As a growing memorial outside Nancy Guthrie’s Tucson-area home continues to draw visitors, new questions are emerging about whether investigators are monitoring the site. Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of “Today” co-host Savannah Guthrie, is believed to have been abducted from her home in the early hours of Feb. 1.”They could [have eyes on the memorial], we’re just not seeing it,” Betsy Brantner Smith, spokesperson for the National Police Association and a retired police sergeant, tells Fox News Digital. “They could be keeping track of it, but we’re not seeing the…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A woman whose sister’s domestic violence murder case made headlines across the continent is hoping their family’s nightmare will help prevent other such tragedies. Edmonton-raised Nancy Cooper was killed by her husband Brad Cooper in 2008 in North Carolina, where the Canadian couple lived.Brad – originally from Medicine Hat — admitted to killing the 34-year-old mother-of-two and dumping her body in a drainage ditch near their home in Cary, N.C. Brad Cooper is seen in the Wake County Magistrate’s office North Carolina Monday evening Oct. 27, 2008. Chris Seward, Raleigh News ;…

Australia have made it two wins from as many starts at the World Baseball Classic in Tokyo.After upsetting world No.2 Taiwan 3-0 on Thursday, a Curtis Mead three-run homer in the third inning powering the Aussies to a 5-1 win over the Czech Republic in Pool C action on Friday.Mead, a Chicago White Sox infielder, finished the night with two hits, as did Australian teammates Alex Hall, Jarryd Dale and Chris Burke. Hall hit a solo homer in the ninth inning before Robbie Perkins added an RBI single.The relief pitching combination of Coen Wynne, Blake Townsend, Ky Hampton, Todd Van…

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded RM426.7 billion (US$108 billion) in approved investments last year, a historic high for the country and an 11 per cent jump from the previous record set in 2024, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said on Friday (Mar 6).This includes RM219.6 billion in domestic investments, as well as a 20 per cent increase in foreign investments to RM207.1 billion, Anwar said in a statement posted on social media platform X.A total of 8,390 projects were approved, with the potential of creating nearly 245,000 jobs for Malaysians, Anwar said.Malaysia has received a slew of investments from global tech firms…