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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Confidence exudes from Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson when he’s on the field, and that carried over to the pre-NFL Draft process.Simpson has steadfastly supported himself when asked if he can be a starting quarterback in this league, and he feels he has the first-round talent to do so.Before he learns where he goes in the NFL Draft, whether it’s Thursday night in the first round or beyond, Simpson spoke with Fox News Digital about where his patented confidence comes from. Ty Simpson of the Alabama Crimson Tide throws a pass during the…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Florida man who was convicted of killing his cellmate with a pen was seen smiling and laughing as a judge sentenced him to life in prison on Tuesday.Marcus Terry, 43, was found guilty of second-degree murder in December 2025 for killing his cellmate inside the Dade Correctional Institution in Homestead in 2021 by stabbing him in the head with a pen, according to NBC Miami.During a court appearance on Tuesday, Terry’s lawyer, Steven Yermish, asked Judge Ellen Sue Venzer to grant his client a new trial, arguing that inadmissible evidence was…

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Playtime at the Strathcona Beach Park playground in Kelowna, B.C., is on a time-out after a recent vandalism incident. “We come here a lot and we normally like to meet a friend here,” said a seven-year-old Kelowna resident named Kaelyn.The city has temporarily shut down the playground, located across the back of Kelowna General Hospital.“It’s just very disappointing that even our playgrounds aren’t safe,” said Angie Dixon, Kaelyn’s mom.The playground is an inclusive one and fully accessible for children with mobility issues.Perhaps more troubling is that the vandalism occurred while the city was working to make it safer by installing…

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Coach Michael Voss claims Carlton are being “bullied” by outsiders over the Elijah Hollands situation as the investigation by the AFL continues.The Blues are preparing to play Fremantle on Saturday but all attention is on Hollands, who was admitted to hospital this week after a public mental health episode during last-round’s loss to Collingwood.Voss didn’t provide an update on Hollands’ condition, but said he had been communicating with his family rather than the player himself.The coach said he couldn’t comment on specifics of the club’s handling of Hollands with the “process” still unfolding.Victorian workplace safety watchdog WorkSafe is also asking…

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TACO TRADE STILL ONThird, the TACO trade is still on.While President Donald Trump’s social media posts may have transformed how oil markets behave, equity markets are more forward-looking. If history is any guide, Washington will blink again and a resolution to the Iran conflict will come, although probably with many dramatic twists and turns along the way.Indeed, during both of Trump’s terms in the White House, stocks have tended to bottom well before seismic events hit main street. During the 2020 pandemic, equities had recovered ahead of massive increases in confirmed COVID-19 cases.Last year, the same phenomenon occurred with the…

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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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