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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The United Football League games will look noticeably different once the 2026 season kicks off. The spring football league announced several rule revisions for its upcoming season, including a new twist on field goals. Any team that makes a field goal of at least 60 yards will receive four points instead of the traditional three.”We want to create an exciting game. We want good flow. We want big plays. We want to promote scoring,” UFL head of officiating Dean Blandino told USA Today Sports. Generic view of a Columbus Aviators banded UFL football…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A North Carolina mom reported missing more than two decades ago and recently found alive was dealing with a tumultuous marriage and struggling with alcohol abuse, according to her daughter.Michele Lyn Hundley Smith disappeared with a trace in Dec. 2001 and was until last week an unsolved missing person’s case. The woman, now 62, was located Feb. 20 in North Carolina after detectives received new information about her case.In a 2018 interview on “The Vanished Podcast,” her daughter Amanda Hundley said that her mother’s marriage was unraveling under the weight of alcohol abuse, infidelity…

On the eve of Prime Minister Mark Carney’s official visit to Mumbai and New Delhi, a senior official said the government believed India was no longer plotting attacks on Canadians. The official’s comments at a press background briefing were the first to suggest India had halted the clandestine operations that Canada has linked to a murder and other violence.“We have a very robust diplomatic engagement, including between national security advisers, and I think we can say we’re confident that that activity is not continuing or we would not be having this type of discussion,” he said.Pressed by reporters to clarify…

Iran and the US are set to hold the latest round of ‌talks aimed at resolving their longstanding nuclear dispute amid a large-scale military ‌build-up.

BUYING GOLD CHEAPLYChina’s middle class is indeed responding to Hainan’s zero-tariff policies, but not by consuming. They’re speculating and arbitraging instead, hoping that the gold price, which has reached a high of US$5,417 per ounce this year, will keep on rising. Duty-free in this sense is more a commodities floor than a shopping mall. Social media is flush with tips on how to buy gold cheaply. For instance, on Dec 18, 2025, the day of the tariff-free launch, gold cost 1,177 yuan per gram at Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group’s stores in Hainan, 13 per cent cheaper than the price in Guangzhou. Buy enough and…

Emergency workers continue to search for missing residents of towns reeling from recent floods.Listen to this article | 3 minsinfoPublished On 26 Feb 202626 Feb 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoAuthorities in the state of Minas Gerais in southeastern Brazil have updated the death toll from recent floods to 46 people, after homes and towns were left covered in mud and debris.The state fire department published the revised figure on Wednesday, adding that about 21 people remain missing. Forty of the deaths took place in the town of Juiz de Fora, while the other six were from…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Independent Sen. Bernie Sanders and Republican Sen. Markwayne Mullin were involved in a heated back and forth during a Senate hearing Tuesday that sparked immediate reactions across social media.”Everybody we bring up here, you guys chastised for trying to make changes,” Mullin said during a Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions hearing on Wednesday. The committee was discussing issues with Obamacare during a hearing on the nomination of Casey Means as U.S. Surgeon General.”God forbid we change and try to fix our broken system,” Mullin continued. “Anyway, I ranted too…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Dramatic video showed the moment a road collapsed underneath two unsuspecting motorists near the University of Nebraska-Omaha on Tuesday, sending their vehicles feet below ground.Footage taken by university security cameras appeared to show the two cars rolling up to an intersection, side-by-side, before a car pulled up behind them, seemingly triggering the collapse.Emergency crews responded to the incident at 67th and Pacific streets at about 3:30 p.m. local time, local outlet WOWT reported. The collapse appeared to be triggered by a pickup truck behind the two cars. (UNO Public Safety/TMX)The vehicles’ occupants…

A memorial grows at the arena in Jasper where Danica Hills, 18, and her best friend and teammate Kayla Peacock, 17, laced up for the last time Monday night — mere hours before being killed while driving home from practice. The two girls played for the co-ed U18 Jasper Bearcats hockey team but lived in Hinton, about 75 km to the east in western Alberta.Jasper Minor Sports called the teenagers “bright shining lights” when announcing their deaths and said the entire community is in deep shock.“These kids have grown up playing mixed teams between Hinton and Jasper for a few…

Older EV batteries are showing a better ‘state of health’ than expected, as a new study proves higher mileage doesn’t mean much less range.