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Washington — The latest vote in the House to block President Trump from taking further military action against Iran narrowly failed Thursday as the war approaches its third month and the off-ramp remains uncertain. The war powers resolution, introduced by Democratic Rep. Gregory Meeks of New York, failed in a 213 to 214 vote, with one voting present. One Republican voted with nearly all Democrats, just shy of the support it needed for passage. It’s the latest test of Congress’ support for the war that Mr. Trump has claimed for weeks would be over “soon.” Democrats in both the House and Senate stressed…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Defense attorneys for the woman accused in the 2011 murder of an Iowa real estate agent are reportedly arguing that evidence in the cold case has been lost or destroyed. Kristin Ramsey, 53, is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Ashley Okland on April 8, 2011. She was taken into custody last month, marking the latest development in the 15-year-long cold case.A new court filing reportedly reveals Ramsey’s defense team is alleging that key evidence in the long-cold murder case was mishandled by authorities during the initial investigation. REALTOR’S COLD CASE MURDER…

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By David Baxter The Canadian Press Posted April 16, 2026 1:27 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A new law expanding eligibility for Canadian citizenship led to an initial uptick in applications from a handful of countries including the United States, the United Kingdom and Mexico. Bill C-3 took effect on Dec. 15 to allow a citizenship claim from someone born outside Canada to a Canadian parent who was also born outside Canada, as long as the parent spent at least three years in Canada before their child’s birth or adoption. Get breaking National…

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The death toll from Turkey’s second school shooting in two days has risen to 10 after another victim died while being treated in hospital, authorities said.Six of the wounded were in critical condition before the death early Thursday following the shooting the previous day, officials said.Isa Aras Mersinli, 14, opened fire on two classrooms at a middle school in the southern city of Kahramanmaras on Wednesday, killing a teacher and eight students and wounding 13 others.The gunman, who was also killed, arrived at the school with five firearms and seven magazines belonging to his father, a retired police superintendent, who…

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Drift Protocol’s governance token, DRIFT, surged 20% on Thursday, rising to intraday highs above $0.061 and touching its highest level since April 1, 2026. DRIFT exploded following an announcement that stablecoin giant Tether has committed $127.5 million in funding to support Drift’s rebound from a major cyberattack linked to North Korea.This development has ignited trader enthusiasm, paving the way for Drift’s planned revival on Solana using USDT for settlements.Drift secures $127.5 million in key Tether backingDrift Protocol, hit by a sophisticated North Korean-backed hack earlier this month, is set to revive its operations with Tether’s USDT serving as the primary…

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Author Ahmed Barakat Author Ahmed Barakat Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Share Last updated:  April 16, 2026 Cantor Fitzgerald has donated $10 million to Fellowship PAC, a crypto-focused super PAC chaired by Tether’s U.S. head of government affairs Jesse Spiro, according to Federal Election Commission filings disclosed Wednesday.The donation comes at a moment when the line between traditional finance and crypto lobbying capital is becoming hard to define.The headline number is…

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Sign on facade at shoe company Allbirds, Walnut Creek, California, August 25, 2025. Smith Collection | Archive Photos | Getty ImagesRetail traders stampeded into Allbirds after the troubled shoemaker slapped an artificial intelligence label on its business, a set-up that market history suggests rarely ends well once the initial hype fades.Shares of the company skyrocketed more than 800% at one point on Wednesday after the firm detailed shocking plans to rebrand as NewBird AI and shift toward compute infrastructure. The surge added well over $100 million to its market value, which had been just $21 million a day earlier.Retail investors…

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Final convoy of US soldiers and equipment departs Qasrak air base in the northeastern governorate of Hasakah.Published On 16 Apr 202616 Apr 2026Syria has taken full control of all military sites where US forces had previously been deployed, completing a handover that Damascus says reflects the successful absorption of Kurdish-led fighters into national structures.The announcement on Thursday comes after the final convoy of US soldiers and equipment departed Qasrak air base, located in the northeastern governorate of Hasakah, ending a military presence that began in 2014 when US forces entered the fight against ISIL (ISIS) alongside Kurdish fighters who went…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! → In-N-Out is sticking with in-person service — and saying no to modern fast-food shortcuts. → Doctors are exploring how a tiny red berry can help some chemo patients rediscover flavor — and the joy of eating.→ A “Star Trek” legend’s final meal pick blends global flavors with a surprising, sophisticated twist. In-N-Out is standing by its in-person service model. (Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)The hot plate → A cowboy chef’s blunt message about a common dinnertime habit may hit close to home. → McDonald’s CEO’s latest taste test…

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