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A video of a jockey hitting a horse at a Winnipeg racetrack is prompting calls for increased surveillance in private stables to ensure equestrian safety from an animal rights group. In the video, which was shot in the track barns at Assiniboia Downs last year, a jockey is shown hitting a mare, Animal Justice said in a news release.The video from 2023 was recently shared with Animal Justice, an animal law advocacy organization operating across Canada.“When I first saw the video, I had to turn it off. It was just so hard to watch,” said Kaitlyn Mitchell, the director of…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former NFL player Josh Mauro died from a drug overdose, the California Post reported, citing the Maricopa County Medical Examiner.The Post said that Mauro died from “acute combined fentanyl, cocaine, and ethanol intoxication.”Mauro’s death was ruled accidental, the outlet added. Josh Mauro of the Oakland Raiders is on the field before the game against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Indiana, on Sept. 29, 2019. (Justin Casterline/Getty Images)Greg Mauro, Josh’s father, announced his son’s death in a Facebook post last month, saying he passed on April 23.”With many tears and…

Josh Tyrangiel, a producer, journalist and author, breaks down the potentially positive uses of artificial intelligence amid concerns. Tyrangiel explains how AI can help solve meaningful problems and breaks down its use in schools.

Search operations have been called off at a building struck during Russia’s heaviest bombardment of the Ukrainian capital so far in 2026.

JAKARTA: Indonesia has sought to defend its tougher approach to natural resources and foreign investment after a Chinese business group complained to President Prabowo Subianto that rising costs, stricter enforcement and alleged misconduct by officials were hurting Chinese-backed companies in the country.Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said Jakarta would prioritise national control over its minerals, including in planned changes to mining royalties.“It’s fine with the minerals, they’re ours,” Purbaya told news outlet Kompas.com in Jakarta on Tuesday (May 12).He added foreign investors could look elsewhere if Indonesia’s policies no longer suited their business interests.“If others want to move, they can just look…

As the World Cup approaches its kickoff day, the participating teams are getting closer to finalising their squads and planning their final few weeks before the June 11 opener in Mexico.With the majority of the expanded rosters for the 48 teams announced, the attention will now shift towards travelling to the United States, Mexico and Canada for the last phase of their friendly matches and training sessions.Meanwhile, in the host nations, the tournament’s hospitality sector is busy putting together finishing touches before teams’ arrivals at their base camps.Here’s what we know about the World Cup base camps, training facilities and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force is launching a massive “summer surge” of federal law enforcement to ensure Washington, D.C., is the safest city in America ahead of the nation’s 250th Independence Day celebrations.During a news conference Friday, leaders touted the Trump administration’s success in driving down violent crime in the city since the D.C. task force launched last year.The joint law enforcement operation has resulted in nearly 13,000 arrests, the seizure of more than 1,400 illegal guns, the apprehension of 32 murder suspects, and the recovery of 23 missing children.Due…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Authorities are investigating after a fiery explosion Friday at a lumber mill in Searsmont, Maine.Officials have not yet released the number of injuries or fatalities.Camden Fire & Rescue confirmed it has a crew providing assistance.”Our thoughts are with the injured, medical professionals providing care and first responders working to control the situation,” the department wrote in a statement on Facebook. “We anticipate having personnel committed to helping for several days.”MAINE STUDENT PASSES OUT, 11 TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AS CAUSE OF ILLNESSES REMAINS UNKNOWN Multiple injuries were reported, according to local outlets. (WABI)Ben…

A Quebec firearms company says an internal investigation has confirmed that its rifles were “fraudulent diverted” to Russia. Cadex Defence said its “comprehensive” review found the shipments occurred without the company’s authorization or knowledge.“Upon discovering this situation, Cadex fully cooperated with the competent Canadian authorities responsible for reviewing this matter,” it said.“The company also strengthened its verification mechanisms, due diligence procedures, and control measures in order to further reduce the risks of fraudulent diversion within the international supply chain.”The investigation was launched after Global News reported that Russian snipers were using Canadian-made Cadex rifles.The precision firearms were also displayed at…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Disney star Maitland Ward is not happy with Sydney Sweeney’s portrayal of an OnlyFans model in season three of “Euphoria.”During a recent interview with TMZ, the 49-year-old former “Boy Meets World” star and current adult film actress and OnlyFans creator took issue with the choices of Cassie, Sweeney’s character, on the subscription-based website, particularly the scenes which show her sitting with a pacifier in her mouth and her hair in pigtails as she holds her legs open and is wearing sheer clothing.”There’s all sorts of stuff that you can’t do,” she…