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Virginia voters recently approved a new congressional map designed to help give Democrats as many as four additional seats in Congress. But on Friday, the state’s Supreme Court narrowly struck down those maps. Ed O’Keefe has details.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Colorado killer who mocked the court, skipped his own sentencing and forced a judge to order that he be brought in “by any means necessary” is now facing the rest of his life behind bars.Caesar Lorenzo Wilson, 54, was sentenced to 224 years in prison for the 2024 murder of University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) professor Haleh Abghari, a killing prosecutors say began as a burglary and ended in a brutal stabbing inside her own home.The sentencing capped a case marked by defiance and disturbing behavior.Wilson initially refused to appear…

A Chinese court ruling that outlaws companies from demoting or firing employees solely to replace them with artificial intelligence has reignited the debate over the technology’s impact on labour markets — and whether Canada is failing to respond quickly enough. The ruling, posted online last week by the Hangzhou Intermediate People’s Court, sided with a senior technology worker who was offered a reduced salary and job transfer when his employer sought to automate his role with AI. The worker’s employment was terminated after he refused the offer.The case clarified that “the development of artificial intelligence technology is intended to liberate…

Autumn is considered high season in the nation’s capital and it’s little wonder.As summer subsides and the month of March arrives, the city is transformed by majestic senescing red, orange and gold foliage.In the following months, the exotic surroundings complement Canberra’s conditions, which are almost perfectly mild for suburban exploration.If that seems a little over the top, consider that almost 10 per cent of the 5.5 million people who visit the ACT each year do so in April.That’s post the yearly festival season, which takes in events such as Enlighten from late February and the national Balloon Spectacular in mid-March.However…

new video loaded: Starmer Takes Responsibility for Big Losses in U.K. Election ResultstranscriptBacktranscriptStarmer Takes Responsibility for Big Losses in U.K. Election ResultsBritain’s Labour Party had lost close to 1,100 municipal council seats across England by Friday evening, while the right-wing populist Reform U.K. had gained close to 1,200.“Let me be clear: These are really tough results. I’m not going to sugarcoat it. And we have lost brilliant Labour representatives.” “No, I’m not going to walk away and plunge the country into chaos. We were elected to deal with these challenges and that’s what we will do.” “I would honestly say…

Virginia Supreme Court strikes down Democrats’ redistricting plan The Virginia Supreme Court strikes down the Democrats’ redistricting plan, overturning new congressional maps and dealing a blow to their midterm election hopes. Former President Donald Trump and former Governor Glenn Youngkin laud the ruling as a major victory. Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger and House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries voice strong disappointment, vowing to explore options to challenge the court’s decision. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democrats exploded in fury Friday after the Virginia Supreme Court struck down a party-backed redistricting map central to their midterm election strategy, with…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Kansas star Darryn Peterson is set to likely be a top-five pick in this summer’s NBA Draft, but there was a time a few months ago he did not think that day would come.Peterson missed 11 games this season and had his time cut short in several others due to a series of cramping issues, but the worst one came before the season even started.Peterson told ESPN recently that in September, he was taken to a hospital from a practice with severe cramping throughout his entire body.CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two inmates described as “dangerous” escaped Friday evening from a Kentucky detention center, prompting a multi-agency manhunt, police said.The Morehead Police Department warned the surrounding community that two inmates had “walked away” from the Rowan County Detention Center.Investigators said multiple law enforcement agencies are actively searching for the escapees, with Kentucky State Police leading the investigation.”These inmates should be considered dangerous,” police said, warning the community not to approach anyone suspicious or unfamiliar.KENTUCKY DAD RAGES AFTER COURT-APPROVED RELEASE OF REPEAT OFFENDER LEADS TO FAMILY’S KIDNAPPING Two inmates described as “dangerous” escaped from…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 8, 2026 4:42 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The federal government is proposing giving authority to review interprovincial pipelines and transmission lines, and offshore renewable energy projects, to the Canada Energy Regulator instead of the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada. The proposal, which will undergo a 30-day consultation process, would undo the move the Liberals made eight years ago to create the Impact Assessment Agency as a one-stop shop for all national project reviews. 0:53 New federal government rules for major projects The changes also would…

Penny Wong has dismissed concerns Fiji’s institutions may be “compromised” as the final details of a landmark agreement appears only weeks away.The Foreign Affairs Minister touched down in Suva on Tuesday for talks with Pacific leaders, including a meeting with Australia’s Defence Industry Minister Pat Conroy and members of the Fijian parliament.At the heart of the talks is the Vuvale Union, a multifaceted agreement with Fiji covering security – including combating transnational crime – economic measures, and people-to-people connections.Addressing the media, Senator Wong said the agreement would be “guided by durability, sovereignty, and regionalism”, with the final details to be…