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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A women’s public policy group is calling on governing bodies in the Irish dancing world to amend their participation policies after a male dancer qualified for the world championships for a third year in a row after previously competing as a male. “I just happened to be at the competition where this boy won in the girls’ category for the very first time back in 2023,” Maggie McKneely, Director of Government Relations at Concerned Women for America, told Fox News Digital. “He has been Irish-dancing for a long time and had gone to…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Ilia Malinin had a clear path to the gold medal on Friday night, but that’s why nothing is played on paper.The 21-year-old American skating phenom, nicknamed the “Quad God” for his amazing leaping ability, failed to medal after being the heavy favorite to win gold, finishing in eighth place.Malinin dominated the short program earlier this week, entering the day leading by more than five points with a score of 108.16. But Friday was the polar opposite.  Ilia Malinin of the United States reacts after competing in the men’s singles skating on day…

Katrina Sison was on her way to a volleyball game. But something felt off. “I just had shortness of breath, like really bad shortness of breath. I decided to go to the emergency [room] instead,” Sison said.At 38, Sison, from Pickering, Ont., never suspected her heart might be in crisis. “I got the ECHO (echocardiogram) exam, and the cardiologist told me that I would have to do surgery that day or the next day.” Dr. Subodh Verma (centre) poses with patients he treated and their families in a waiting room at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto. Verma warns that heart…

A new podcast exposing the pattern of behaviour of some of Australia’s most infamous killer narcissists and expert abusers examines claims they not only intended to kill their partners but planned it.

The reference case is a September ruling in southern Zhejiang province, in which a driver surnamed Wang was jailed and fined for fully relying on the assisted driving system while drunk.Wang installed a device to mimic a hand grip on the steering wheel, set the car to drive, then fell asleep in the passenger seat, the court said.Police found Wang after the car stopped in the middle of a road.”The on-board assisted driving system cannot replace the driver as the primary driving subject,” the Supreme People’s Court said in the Friday ruling.The driver “is still the one who actually performs…

As rickshaw puller Anwar Pagla turned into the road leading to the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s (BNP) office in Gulshan, Dhaka, on the afternoon after the parliamentary election, a small commotion stirred. His rickshaw had a Bangladeshi flag fixed to one side of the hood and the BNP’s flag to the other. Pagla is an ardent supporter.“They call me mad because I consider this party everything in my life. But it doesn’t matter. We have won and Bangladesh will now be better,” he told Al Jazeera.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listNearly two decades after it last governed, the BNP…

Washington — President Trump declared Friday he would seek to bypass Congress and require voter identification in the November midterm elections as legislation on the issue appears doomed in the Senate. “There will be Voter I.D. for the Midterm Elections, whether approved by Congress or not!” Mr. Trump wrote in a Truth Social post. He said there should also be proof of citizenship and a ban on mail-in ballots, with some exceptions.Mr. Trump has claimed, without evidence, that widespread voter fraud has helped Democrats win elections. Instances of noncitizens voting are exceedingly rare and already illegal. In another post, the president said he…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! James Van Der Beek’s GoFundMe organizers shared they raised over $2 million after previously sharing that the family was in “urgent need” of funds following the star’s death.The $2 million in donations largely stems from Van Der Beek’ star-studded circle. Zoe Saldaña, Derek Hough, Steven Spielberg and more have donated thousands to help the “Dawson’s Creek” star’s family. The GoFundMe page, which was created by the friends and family of James Van Der Beek, shared an update on Feb. 12, thanking fans for their donations.WATCH JAMES VAN DER BEEK CONTENT FOR FREE ON…

Magnificent 7 tech stocks on display at the Nasdaq.Adam Jeffery | CNBCWhile the prospect of a SpaceX initial public offering and the hopeful listings from OpenAI and Anthropic have juiced IPO excitement on Wall Street, the current action in tech capital markets has nothing to do with equity. Rather, it’s all about debt. Tech’s four hyperscalers — Alphabet, Amazon, Meta and Microsoft — are collectively projected to shell out close to $700 billion this year on capital expenditures and finance leases to fuel their artificial intelligence buildouts, responding to what they call historic levels of demand for computing resources. To…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! TUSCON, Ariz. — Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said that his department did not recover a glove from Nancy Guthrie’s home and rejected reports of friction between his office and the FBI.”We have no glove. We never found a glove on that property,” Nanos told Fox News Correspondent Matt Finn in an interview Friday.Nanos also forcefully denied claims that his department has not been cooperating with federal authorities.”That’s absolutely crazy,” he said when asked about reports that he was reluctant to involve the FBI. “Why would we be reluctant to get all…