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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Senate Republican hopeful eyeing Minnesota’s open seat accused Minnesota’s Gov. Tim Walz and Attorney General Keith Ellison of turning a blind eye to a multibillion-dollar fraud scandal in the Land of 10,000 Lakes.Michele Tafoya, 61, is running to replace retiring Sen. Tina Smith, D-Minn., in a crowded race where Republicans have heavily targeted Walz and Ellison over a nearly $10 billion daycare, food aid and health clinic fraud scheme that unfolded under their noses.This widespread theft could flip a Senate seat red in Minnesota for the first time since 2008, Tafoya…

An Albany man accused of supplying juveniles with alcohol on unlicensed premises and sexually penetrating a child between 13 and 16 years old has plead not guilty to a new charge

TOKYO: A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck northern Japan on Monday (Apr 20), Japan’s Meteorological Agency (JMA) said, issuing a tsunami warning for waves up to 3m in Iwate, Aomori and Hokkaido prefectures.The quake, which hit at 4.53pm local time (3.53pm Singapore time) in Pacific waters off northern Iwate prefecture, was 10km deep and strong enough to shake large buildings as far as Tokyo, hundreds of kilometres away.Watch the situation live in northern Japan and follow our blog for the latest. 

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says the government has set up a crisis management team following the strong earthquake.Published On 20 Apr 202620 Apr 2026A strong magnitude 7.5 earthquake has struck off northern Japan, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami warning for waves of up to 3 metres (10 feet).The quake hit on Monday at 4:53pm local time (07:53 GMT) in waters off Iwate prefecture on Japan’s Pacific coast, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA). It was felt across a wide area, shaking buildings in Tokyo, hundreds of kilometres (miles) to the south.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe…

They’re larger-than-life, and somehow on stage they still are. In “Proof” David Auburn’s Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning play, Don Cheadle plays a mathematical genius with mental health issues; Ayo Edebiri plays his daughter, with issues of her own.This is the first time they’ve ever worked together. Edebiri said she was “very happy” when she was presented with the prospect of working with Cheadle: “He’s on, like, my Mount Rushmore of actors.”Cheadle says the two share a father-daughter relationship off-stage: “I do check up and see what time she’s going to bed. And when she’s texting too late, I’m like, ‘Hey,…

DELBARTON, W.Va. — A half-dozen cars had been in the queue for nearly four hours by the time the House of Hope mobile food pantry line began to move. Seventy or so more idled behind them by 11:30 a.m., when the food distribution began.The plan was to begin handing out boxes of groceries at 11, but the Facing Hunger Foodbank truck delivering the food blew a tire en route. No one complained.Perry Hall was among those waiting. His wife, Lilly Hall, volunteers with the distribution team. Perry has been dealing with a form of cancer called multiple myeloma. The Halls…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Indiana Fever are back on the hardwood, as the team reported to training camp ahead of the 2026 season, and all eyes are on superstar guard Caitlin Clark once again.This time, it’s to make sure she’s healthy enough to get after it following a sophomore season in the WNBA riddled with injuries.Clark told reporters at training camp she is “100% healthy” after dealing with quad, groin and ankle injuries in 2025, which led to just 13 games played for the 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year. Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark…

Infinity Mining appears to have found a clever way to breathe fresh life into its flagship Cangai copper project in northern New South Wales – and it is coming from an unlikely place.The company has executed a second binding memorandum of cooperation with Orivium Global to include the processing of lucrative e-waste alongside historic ore stockpiles.The strategic expansion builds on a previous agreement for metals recovery, enabling the company to pursue a two-pronged revenue stream from both forgotten mine waste and Australia’s mounting pile of electronic scrap.The move provides Infinity with direct exposure to the Australian e-waste market, currently valued…

TOKYO: A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck northern Japan on Monday (Apr 20), Japan’s Meteorological Agency (JMA) said, issuing a tsunami warning for waves up to 3m in Iwate, Aomori and Hokkaido prefectures.The quake which hit at 4.53pm local time (3.53pm Singapore time) in Pacific waters off northern Iwate prefecture was 10km deep and strong enough to shake large buildings as far as Tokyo, hundreds of kilometres away.Follow for the latest:

Note: Map shows the area with a shake intensity of 3 or greater, which U.S.G.S. defines as “weak,” though the earthquake may be felt outside the areas shown.  All times on the map are Eastern. The New York Times A major, 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the northeast coast of Japan on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.The temblor happened at 3:53 a.m. Eastern about 62 miles northeast of Miyako, Japan, data from the agency shows.As seismologists review available data, they may revise the earthquake’s reported magnitude. Additional information collected about the earthquake may also prompt U.S.G.S. scientists to…