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Brazil’s President Lula says fate of Venezuelan president should be determined by the ‘people of Venezuela’ and ‘not by foreign interference’.Listen to this article | 2 minsinfoPublished On 21 Feb 202621 Feb 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareBrazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has said that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro should face trial, but that it should take place in a Venezuelan court, rather than in the United States, where he is currently being held after his abduction by the US military.“I believe that if Maduro has to be trialled, he has to be trialled in his country, not trialled…

Students walk to A. N. Pritzker elementary school  (Scott Olson/Getty Images) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! DEI EXPOSED: Illinois district where faculty celebrated Charlie Kirk’s death exposed over racial ‘segregation’ planART AXED: University of North Texas cancels exhibit featuring anti-ICE artCAMPUS CAUTION: Illinois university moves classes online after learning ICE is operating in the same buildingSIGN UP TO GET THE CAMPUS RADICALS NEWSLETTER Early morning fog surrounds a pond on a cold, snowy day on the Virginia Tech campus. (L) Photo of Virginia Tech professor Onwubiko Agozino taken on an unknown date.  (istock; Virginia Tech)ALLEGATIONS DISMISSED: White…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Boxing legend Floyd Mayweather said he is coming out of retirement after nine years away from the sport and will make his return this summer. He is returning to the ring for a match under a promotional deal with CSI Sports/Fight Sports. Boxer Floyd Mayweather of the U.S. throws a punch against mixed martial artist Mikuru Asakura of Japan in Saitama, Tokyo, Sept. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)”I still have what it takes to set more records in the sport of boxing,” Mayweather said in a statement. “From my upcoming Mike Tyson event…

Microsoft’s head of gaming, Phil Spencer, is leaving the software maker following a 38-year tenure, as the company’s Xbox business faces increased challenges.”Last year, Phil Spencer made the decision to retire from the company, and since then we’ve been talking about succession planning,” Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella wrote in a memo to employees that was published on Friday. “I want to thank Phil for his extraordinary leadership and partnership.” Spencer’s exit follows the departures of business development chief Chris Young and GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke in 2025. Charlie Bell, who had been Microsoft’s most high-ranking security leader, switched to an individual…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former New Haven Police Chief Karl Jacobson was arrested Friday on larceny charges after authorities alleged he stole $85,000 from two city funds, prosecutors said.Karl Jacobson, who stepped down from the department in January, turned himself in on an arrest warrant and was later released on a $150,000 court-set bond. He faces two counts of larceny tied to alleged fraud involving public funds.”An allegation of embezzlement by a police official is a serious matter and potentially undermines public confidence in the criminal justice system,” Chief State’s Attorney Patrick J. Griffin said in…

The majority of Canadian exports will remain exempted from Donald Trump’s new 10 per cent global levy, as the U.S. president pivots after the Supreme Court dealt a blow to his plans to realign global trade. A fact sheet from the White House said the latest tariff will not hit goods compliant under the Canada-U.S.-Mexico agreement on trade, known as CUSMA. The duty will also not be applied on top of sector-specific tariffs like steel, aluminum and automobiles.Trump signed an executive order Friday to enact the worldwide tariff beginning on Tuesday using Section 122 of the 1974 Trade Act. That…

Spectrum Theatre is starting 2026 with a bang, returning from summer holidays after the success of A Composite Arrangement with two one-act plays.Lin Lattimer is directing both That’s Showbiz! and The Allotment, two one-act plays which will run together in a mammoth production, with audiences in for a night of variety, great stories and unforgettable characters.That’s Showbiz! is written by British-born WA author and playwright Barbara Yates Rothwell, who is also Lattimer’s long-time friend.The first-time director said it was a perfect opportunity to stage both plays together.“It just fit perfectly,” she said.Camera IconThe cast of The Allotment outside Spectrum Theatre.…

At the start of his administration in January 2025, Mr Trump imposed tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China over what he claimed was an economic emergency caused by imports of fentanyl. He then used the same economic emergency justification in April when he tariffed the whole world over trade imbalances.The justices in the majority were categorical in their rejection of the administration’s legal arguments. Tariffs remain the preserve of the legislative branch. Congress did not, the court ruled, intend to allow the president unlimited power to declare emergencies or to impose tariffs under IEEPA.Not all the tariffs collected on arriving…

The US military’s Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) claimed the vessel was involved in drug trafficking, without providing any evidence.Listen to this article | 2 minsinfoPublished On 21 Feb 202621 Feb 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareThe United States military said it attacked a boat in the eastern Pacific, killing three people, in the latest strike on a vessel in international waters that Washington alleges was involved in drug trafficking.US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), which is responsible for military activities in Latin America and the Caribbean, said three men were killed in the attack on Friday, describing the operation as a “lethal kinetic strike”…

President Trump signed a proclamation Friday night that will impose 10% tariffs on most foreign imports to the United States, just hours after the Supreme Court struck down a set of sweeping global tariffs that were issued under a different legal authority. The new tariffs take effect early Tuesday morning and will be in place for 150 days, according to a White House fact sheet. Some foreign goods are exempted from the 10% duties, including certain food imports, critical minerals, electronics and cars. Goods from Canada and Mexico that are covered by a 2018 trade deal also aren’t subject to tariffs. “It…