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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A late-morning call to authorities led to the discovery of two separate deaths Friday at Heavenly Mountain Resort near Lake Tahoe, officials said.The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded at 11:55 a.m. to reports of two fatal accidents at the Nevada-side resort.According to the Tahoe Douglas Fire Protection District, 33-year-old Nicholas Jamil Haddad of West Bloomfield, Michigan, died after a serious incident on the mountain.Authorities also identified Brian Robert Fraud, a 57-year-old man from Elk Grove, California, as the second victim. Authorities said he died after experiencing a serious medical emergency…

Indigenous leaders are calling for urgent government action after a series of fatal accidents on northern Ontario highways, which many have long complained are unsafe in brutal winter conditions. Over just five days in the north, the Chiefs of Ontario said there were five serious incidents on northern highways, including a crash that killed two members of Constance Lake First Nation and one person from Naotkamegwanning First Nation.“These tragedies are devastating for our families and our Nations,” Ontario Regional Chief Abram Benedict said in a statement.“Our people rely on northern highways as lifelines for health care, education, work and supplies.…

Solbar, a popular Sunshine Coast live music venue, is shutting down after more than two decades in business.In a statement released on Facebook, the venue’s owners shared: “Today, with incredibly heavy hearts, we’re announcing that Solbar will be closing its doors permanently after this Saturday.”Camera IconSolbar is a home to live music and entertainment. News Regional Media Credit: News Regional MediaThey stated the venue had been facing rising operating costs, changing audience behaviours and economic pressures as the live music industry continues to face “challenges unlike anything we’ve seen before”.Solbar’s final show will be on Saturday.The owners have received an…

SINGAPORE: Are you “becoming Chinese”?If you drink hot water regularly, prefer having rice or congee for breakfast, or even enjoy soothing foot baths, some social media users might say you are.The newly-coined phrase, also referred to as “Chinamaxxing”, exploded online in January – gaining traction particularly among Gen Z TikTok users in the West.It has since spawned other variations like “you met me at a very Chinese time of my life” and “transforming into a Chinese baddie” – with posts and videos often showing people, many of them non-Asian, embracing traditional Chinese day-to-day habits as part of their everyday routines.…

Search and rescue workers are looking for more than 40 people who remain missing as towns reel from torrential rainfall.Listen to this article | 3 minsinfoPublished On 24 Feb 202624 Feb 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareTorrential rainfall has caused floods across the state of Minas Gerais in southeastern Brazil, killing at least 23 people.Dozens of emergency workers, some with disaster-trained search dogs, combed through mounds of debris on Tuesday in the municipality of Juiz de Fora, which recorded at least 18 deaths.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThey were on the lookout for the more than 40 people who…

Washington — Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger is set to deliver the Democratic response to President Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night as the party tries to counter the president’s message. Spanberger, a former congresswoman and CIA officer, was elected in November as Virginia’s first female governor in one of Democrats’ first major electoral victories since the 2024 elections. She’s set to deliver the speech from Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia, which she said “has served as a testament to the power of ordinary citizens to shape the future of our nation, demand better from our government, and pursue a more perfect…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Add NFL MVP Boomer Esiason to the list of Americans who are not fans of Eileen Gu.Gu, the Olympic medal-winning skier who was born and raised in the United States but has represented China, her mother’s native country, in international competition, has become a topic of debate again after her performance at Milan Cortina. The Wall Street Journal reported last week that Gu and Zhu Yi, a fellow American-born figure skater who now competes for China, were paid a combined $6.6 million by the Beijing Municipal Sports Bureau in 2025 for “striving for excellent results…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! TUCSON, Ariz. – A Louisiana-based nonprofit that specializes in providing disaster relief, search and rescue, and aid during emergencies said it has offered its services to Arizona authorities in the search for Nancy Guthrie. Josh Gill, the incident commander for the United Cajun Navy (UCN), said the group reached out to the Pima County Sheriff’s Office and other law enforcement agencies involved in the Guthrie case. “We want to provide what we can… to help with the search and, hopefully, bring Mrs. Guthrie home,” Gill told Fox News Digital outside of Guthrie’s Catalina Foothills…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size It was a rather unexpected encounter between two turkeys and an Ottawa man, as the two birds followed him until he escaped in a passing vehicle. Video, filmed by Ottawa resident Jody Paul, captured a man in a blue jacket and pants initially kicking snow at two turkeys before walking towards the intersection of Prince of Wales Drive and Heron Road this past Thursday.“It was kind of spur of the moment,” Paul said in an interview with Global News. “I was on my way home and I kind of noticed these two…

The 85-year-old’s remains were found 11 days after he was snatched from his home in Sydney’s north on February 13, in what police said was a case of mistaken identity.