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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans are inching closer to funding federal immigration operations for years to come, but first they have to plow through a marathon of votes Democrats plan to weaponize against them.The Senate officially launched a “vote-a-rama” for Republicans’ budget resolution, the blueprint guiding the GOP’s push to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol for the remainder of President Donald Trump’s presidency.But, first, lawmakers must grind through amendment after amendment from Senate Democrats — and some Republicans — before voting to adopt the resolution.SENATE GOP BLOCKS FIFTH DEM BID TO…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The husband of a missing American woman who vanished in the Bahamas has hired a lawyer in the U.S., according to a report.Brian Hooker has retained Michigan-based attorney Crystal Marie Hauser after he returned to the U.S. last week, according to ABC News. His Bahamas-based attorney told Fox News Digital he traveled to the U.S. to tend to his “very ill” mother.Brian Hooker told Bahamian officials that his wife fell off a dinghy after leaving shore at Hope Town at around 7:30 p.m. on April 4, adding that Lynette fell off with…

As Bill C-16 — the Protecting Victims Act — moves through Parliament, advocates are raising concerns that the proposed laws could leave some of the most vulnerable older adults unprotected. It comes as Statistics Canada data from October 2025 shows there has been a 49 per cent increase in the rate of family violence against seniors since 2018.The bill would create a new Criminal Code offence for coercive control, which is defined as a pattern of behaviour meant to dominate, isolate or intimidate a partner. It is framed as a response to intimate partner violence, applying to current or former…

The Oklahoma City Thunder have powered their way to a 2-0 lead in their first-round Western Conference playoff series against the Phoenix Suns.Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 37 points and nine assists as the Thunder defeated the Phoenix Suns 120-107 on Wednesday night.Gilgeous-Alexander scored 25 points in the series-opening win on Sunday, going five for 18 from the field. He bounced back in Game 2 with 13-for-25 shooting after being presented the NBA Clutch Player of the Year trophy before the game.Chet Holmgren and Jalen Williams each added 19 points for Oklahoma City, though Williams left the game in the third quarter…

BEIJING: Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker Xpeng expects to start large-scale production of its “flying” cars next year and of its humanoid robots in the fourth quarter of 2026, President Brian Gu told Reuters on Thursday (Apr 23).Gu also said there is “tremendous potential” to increase cooperation with German automaker Volkswagen, which last month began mass production of its first EV model, developed jointly with Xpeng.”There are a lot of areas that we can partner and really provide value to each other,” Gu said, adding that Xpeng was also open to partnerships with other automakers.”We need to be nimble and…

Two cabinet-level ministers in Peru have resigned after interim President Jose Maria Balcazar announced he would defer a decision to buy F-16 fighter jets from the United States company Lockheed Martin.Defence Minister Carlos Diaz and Foreign Minister Hugo de Zela cited their opposition to the move in their resignation letters on Wednesday.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“A strategic decision has been taken in the area of national security with which I have a fundamental disagreement,” Diaz wrote.The fighter jets have long been a source of controversy in Peru, where critics have questioned whether the purchase is a sign…

Navy Secretary John Phelan is leaving his role effective immediately, chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said Wednesday.A White House official told CBS News that President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth agreed on the need for new Navy leadership, and Hegseth informed Phelan of the decision before it was made public.The Navy’s new acting civilian leader will be Undersecretary of the Navy Hung Cao, according to Parnell. Cao is a Navy veteran who ran for Senate in 2024 as the GOP’s nominee in Virginia, losing to Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine.Phelan is the latest high-profile official to depart the federal government…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An envoy for President Donald Trump has reportedly asked FIFA to replace Iran with Italy in the 2026 World Cup this summer.The Financial Times reported the plan is an effort to repair the relationship between Trump and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, which soured after the former’s comments against Pope Leo XIV regarding the war with Iran.United States special envoy Paolo Zampolli suggested the idea to FIFA President Gianni Infantino.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM President Donald Trump receives the FIFA Peace Prize from FIFA President Gianni Infantino during the…

Illegal immigrant accused of groping high school girls in Virginia sparks outrage Emily Compagno, Kayleigh McEnany, Harris Faulkner, and Steve Doocy discuss the arrest of Israel Christopher Flores-Ortiz (19), an illegal immigrant from El Salvador, accused of groping 12 female high school classmates in Fairfax County, Virginia. The Outnumbered panel slams the school district for allegedly covering up the assaults for weeks, violating state law. They also criticize the Biden administration’s immigration policies, which allowed him to enter illegally in 2024. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Louisiana man who pleaded guilty to raping and impregnating his…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A group of Halifax high school students told Global News they were shocked to learn that some young people are reportedly riding on the outside of buses in motion. “I think it’s pretty dangerous. I don’t think people should be doing that. You know, you put yourself in danger and you put other drivers in danger,” said student, Henry Curry.In a video shared on Reddit earlier this month, a young passenger can be seen climbing through an emergency exit in the ceiling of the bus and sliding to take a seat on…