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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A senior U.S. official offered new details Tuesday night about an alleged nuclear bomb test conducted by China in June 2020.Assistant Secretary of State Christopher Yeaw spoke at a Hudson Institute event in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, and said evidence of the explosion came from a seismic station in Kazakhstan. The station detected a magnitude 2.75 explosion located at China’s Lop Nur test grounds on June 22, 2020.”I’ve looked at additional data since then. There is very little possibility I would say that it is anything but an explosion, a singular explosion,”…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Team USA’s cross-country skiing competitors continued to make a lasting impression at the Winter Olympics as they picked up a silver medal in the team sprint on Wednesday.Ben Ogden and Gus Schumacher sealed the Americans’ third medal in the sport with a silver in team sprint. They duo finished behind Norway’s Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo and Einar Hedegart. The U.S. crossed the line with a time of 18:30.35 just under two seconds behind Norway. Ben Ogden, of the United States, left, competes in the cross-country skiing men’s team sprint free at the 2026…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The trans suspect who opened fire at a Rhode Island ice hockey rink on Monday killed his ex-wife and adult son, authorities said, while his daughter alleged he had a “vendetta” against the family.Robert Dorgan, 56, fatally shot his ex-wife, Rhonda Dorgan, at the Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket as well as his son Aiden Dorgan, who later died at the hospital, North Providence Mayor Charles Lombardi said, according to WCVB.Three other victims were injured in the shooting, including Linda and Gerald Dorgan, who were the parents of Rhonda Dorgan. Both…

A more wagon-like Polestar 4 and a sleeker Polestar 2 replacement are among the new models set for launch over the next three years.

Public opinion on this remains divided across the country.”If an innocent person were executed because of a wrongful judgment, how unfair would that be?” one member of the public in Seoul told CNA.”These days, crimes are extremely cruel. There needs to be a clear example set – at least once – to serve as a warning,” said another.Surveys suggest more than 60 per cent of South Koreans support capital punishment, largely driven by fears of violent crime.”On the premise of introducing life imprisonment without the possibility of parole, abolishing the death penalty may be a way to better align the…

The images of Lindsey Vonn down on the snow, screaming in pain and then being airlifted off the course by helicopter after a crash at the Olympics have been a stark reminder of the dangers of the downhill.So is this: Her skis didn’t come off.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listVonn’s boots remained locked into her skis even after her pinwheeling fall at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics 2026, and they pointed awkwardly in different directions as the American four-time world champion and 2010 Olympic gold medallist slid to a stop in obvious agony.It is impossible to know whether…

The U.S. military said Tuesday that it carried out strikes on three boats accused of smuggling drugs in Latin American waters, killing 11 people in one of the deadliest days of the Trump administration’s monthslong campaign against alleged traffickers.The series of strikes conducted Monday brought the death toll to at least 145 people since the administration began targeting those it calls “narcoterrorists” in small vessels since early September.Like most of the military’s statements on the 42 known strikes, U.S. Southern Command said it targeted alleged drug traffickers along known smuggling routes. It said two vessels carrying four people each were struck…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The University of Harvard is offering an “Immigrant Justice Lab” course this semester where Ivy League students can earn credit hours contributing “research and writing for asylum applicants.”HIST 123 is available for undergraduate students in the history department of the school’s social sciences division and utilizes a partnership with the Mabel Center for Immigrant Justice, a nonprofit legal services organization that provides free representation to asylum seekers. “This course trains and supports teams of undergraduates to contribute research and writing for asylum applicants represented by attorneys at the Mabel Center for Immigrant Justice,”…

After the COVID-19 pandemic,  ridership on Toronto’s buses, streetcars and subways struggled to rebound. But it surged back in nearby cities.Brampton, Mississauga and parts of Waterloo Region were among the suburbs that rapidly recovered from COVID-19, setting records for the number of passengers and struggling with overcrowding.Then, the federal government put a cap on the number of international students who could study in Ontario. The move appears to be directly linked to suddenly plummeting ridership in those cities, which are now recording millions fewer rides.“In 2024, federal policy changes reduced immigration inflows and began to affect ridership,” the City of…

Regulators have cracked down on the South-West hotel at the centre of the Dunsborough sea scare, issuing compliance notices after it hired water sports equipment to a family who were subsequently swept out to sea.Club Wyndham is banned from lending any aquatic gear until it meets each regulatory demand issued by WorkSafe.This comes two weeks after WorkSafe confirmed Club Wyndham — which hired paddleboards and a kayak to Joanne Appelbee and her three children Austin, 13, Beau, 12, and Grace, eight — was being investigated.Club Wyndham have denied any wrongdoing, saying its staff had no reason to be concerned when…