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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Peeling concrete, exposed steel rebar, rust-streaked electrical equipment and vents patched together with layers of duct tape are among the problems hidden beneath the Trump Kennedy Center, according to photos, project materials and board minutes obtained by Fox News Digital as officials push to temporarily shut down the building for major repairs.The Trump Kennedy Center released documentation Wednesday of what it described as “decades of deferred maintenance and critical infrastructure needs” as part of a $257 million renovation effort, offering an unusually detailed look at the condition of the venue as leadership…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The union representing certain Illinois State University employees filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the college, alleging it hired temporary workers while staff remained on strike.AFSCME Council 31, which represents roughly 350 employees, says the move violates the state’s Employment of Strikebreakers Act, which classifies such conduct as a Class A misdemeanor.”To gain leverage to ‘win’ the strike, the University has contracted with companies that have hired temporary employees to cross picket lines and perform the work of the strikers,” a copy of the suit shared by local outlet WGLT said. “This action…

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A moose was saved after some quick thinking and a daring ice rescue in Nopiming Provincial Park, Man., on Tuesday. Russ Popp, who has lived on Bird Lake in Nopiming Provincial Park since 1966, said he received a call from a friend on Tuesday who saw a moose standing on the side of the road, and believed it was looking out at another moose who had fallen through the ice and into the frigid waters.Popp, an avid hunter and retired big game outfitter, says he and his wife went down to see the moose, which had fallen through the ice…

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TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average crossed the 60,000 level for the first time on Thursday (Apr 23), as SoftBank Group and other technology stocks gained and risk sentiment improved after United States President Donald Trump extended the ceasefire with Iran.The Nikkei was last up 0.34 per cent at 59,790, as of 12.10pm (8.10pm, Singapore time). The broader Topix was down 0.7 per cent at 3,718.59.Chip-related shares rose, with Advantest and Tokyo Electron up 2.65 per cent and 0.81 per cent, respectively.Technology investor SoftBank Group jumped 8.9 per cent.Fibre optic cable maker Fujikura gained 1 per cent.Trump said the indefinite extension…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! With the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft expected to be used on Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza to make him the Las Vegas Raiders’ next franchise man, many believe the real start to the festivities in Pittsburgh Thursday night begins with the New York Jets at No. 2 overall.Some mock drafts ahead of one of the most anticipated nights in pro football have the Jets going edge rusher, and many believe it will be Ohio State standout Arvell Reese.Reese, an All-American in 2025 and national champion with the Buckeyes…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Utah custody dispute escalated into an international case after a 10-year-old child was allegedly kidnapped by a trans parent as family members feared gender reassignment surgery in Cuba, authorities said.Federal authorities allege the child’s biological father, Rose Inessa-Ethington, 42, who also goes by Eri, and the father’s partner, Blue Inessa-Ethington, 32, also known as Carly Ann Crosby, never made it to their planned destination for a camping trip in Canada. Instead, investigators say the pair took the child across multiple international borders without the mother’s knowledge or court approval, a move now…

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