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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The daughter of the American woman missing in the Bahamas says she thinks Brian Hooker is using his mother’s illness as an “excuse” to leave the island nation after he spent five days in a Freeport jail.Karli Aylesworth told Fox News Digital on Friday that Hooker’s mother has been “terminally ill for a while.” Hooker abruptly left the Bahamas Wednesday after saying he would remain in the country to search for his missing wife, Aylesworth’s mother, Lynette.He was released from a Bahamian jail Monday night after five days behind bars and made…

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The rooms are empty save for a few tables and chairs. The walls are patched and waiting for a fresh coat of paint. But soon, Survivor’s Hope Crisis Centre’s new space in Selkirk, Man., will welcome clients from the area for support and healing. “With renovations beginning soon, we plan to be open summer 2026,” co-executive director Gillian Schofield told Global News.The office in Selkirk’s core features rooms for counselling appointments and will have resources available for the community. The new space will allow Survivor’s Hope to increase the number of staff and reach more survivors of sexual violence in the…

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The odds are heavily stacked against them, but West Coast coach Andrew McQualter insists his young side are more than capable of pulling off a boilover in Sunday’s western derby against Fremantle.Fremantle have won eight of the past nine derbies, the only blip coming in 2024 when a three-goal performance from Harley Reid lifted West Coast to a 37-point victory.Remarkably, eight of West Coast’s squad of 23 picked for Sunday’s match haven’t ever featured in a western derby.It’s a situation McQualter is embracing.”We’re absolutely rapt and excited to play in these games,” he said.”These are like finals, these derbies, so…

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Ruling is latest loss for Trump administration, which has sought access to state voter data ahead of the US midterms.Published On 17 Apr 202617 Apr 2026A federal judge in the United States has dismissed a Department of Justice lawsuit seeking to access voter data from Rhode Island.The decision on Friday was the latest loss for the administration of President Donald Trump, which has sought to access voter data in dozens of states across the country.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listIn the ruling, US District Court Judge Mary McElroy sided with election officials and civil rights groups, writing that…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! LAS VEGAS – WWE star Danhausen has been an eccentric delight since he joined the company and made his debut at the Elimination Chamber back in February.Danhausen has the knack for “cursing” his WWE opponents. Stars like Dominik Mysterio, Kit Wilson and The Miz have all felt the effects of Danhausen’s abilities, and it seems like the New York Mets are also suffering. Danhausen enters the arena before his match against Kit Wilson during SmackDown at SAP Center in San Jose, Calif., on April 10, 2026. (Eakin Howard/Getty Images)Former WWE head writer…

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President Trump said in a phone interview that Iran has “agreed to everything,” and will work with the U.S. to remove its enriched uranium.He insisted that doing so will not involve U.S. ground troops. But when asked who would retrieve it, he would only say “our people.””No. No troops,” he said. “We’ll go down and get it with them, and then we’ll take it. We’ll be getting it together because by that time, we’ll have an agreement and there’s no need for fighting when there’s an agreement. Nice right? That’s better. We would have done it the other way if…

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The White House said its meeting with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei was “productive and constructive” on Friday, the latest sign of a potential thaw in the standoff between the government and the leading artificial intelligence company. But when President Donald Trump was asked about Amodei’s visit on a runway in Phoenix, Ariz., he responded, “Who?” and then said he had “no idea.”Amodei met with Susie Wiles, the White House chief of staff, and other senior administration officials to talk about the company’s powerful new Mythos model, which was announced earlier this month.”We discussed opportunities for collaboration, as well as shared…

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Brian Hooker leaves Central Police Station after being released from custody, Freeport, The Bahamas, Monday, April 13, 2026. Hooker, who is accompanied by his lawyer, Terrel A. Butler, was being questioned over the disappearance of his wife, Lynette Hooker, who he says fell overboard from their dinghy earlier this month. (Matthew Symons for Fox News Digital) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! QUICK EXIT: Daughter of missing American woman tears into stepdad who flees Bahamas after jail releaseREAD THE FINDINGS: Tyler Robinson judge unseals ATF report in assassination of Charlie KirkSECRECY FIGHT: Prosecutors lay out 4 categories of…

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Descrease article font size Increase article font size FortisBC says crews are working hard to restore service to the 6,200 gas customers in Lake Country, North Kelowna, and the Okanagan Indian Band (Duck Lake IR7). Gas service to the area went out on Tuesday and FortisBC says all gas meter shut-offs in the area are now complete.Lauren Beckett, corporate communication advisor at FortisBC, told Global News on Friday that they have about 60 technicians on the ground in the area. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won’t miss a…

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