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ISIS-linked group has tortured, killed and abducted civilians in the Democratic Republic of Congo, including children.Amnesty International has accused a rebel group in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) of mass war crimes and crimes against humanity.In a damning new report published Monday, the rights group said the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) was behind multiple cases of murder, abductions, forced labour and marriage, sexual abuse of women and girls, and the exploitation of children.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe report is entitled “I’d Never Seen So Many Bodies: War Crimes by the Allied Democratic Forces in the eastern…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Joe Kaufman knows what it’s like to lose a close race in a historically Democratic District. In fact, in the 2024 election cycle, Kaufman ran in the closest congressional race in the state, narrowly losing in the 23rd district to incumbent Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., a two-term congressman who has sought to build a moderate profile.Florida has just completed its redistricting process, and this time around, Kaufman is confident that he can win, despite the Republicans facing headwinds.Kaufman confirmed to Fox News Digital that in 2026, he will be running in the…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The first Monday in May is back.Lauren Sánchez Bezos dazzled in a midnight blue gown as she kicked off arrivals for the Met Gala.The 2026 Met Gala is held annually at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute. The coveted, invite-only event welcomes the biggest stars in Hollywood to raise money to support the Costume Institute. According to Town & Country, the Met Gala broke records this year and raised $42 million.The outlet reported that individual tickets cost $100,000, and this year’s event is primarily funded by Jeff Bezos and Lauren…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Florida detectives are pursuing a group of teenagers whose late-night joyride across a local golf course left the pristine landscape scarred by deep tire tracks and thousands of dollars in property damage.It happened around 7:17 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, at the Weston Hills Golf Course, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office (BSO).Deputies responding to reports of suspicious activity arrived to find evidence of significant damage to the course’s greens. A witness at the scene told deputies that several juveniles had been riding motorized bikes and a golf cart across the course.The…

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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Mark Carney will announce the identity of Canada’s next governor general on Tuesday, Global News has learned. Carney, on Monday, was travelling back to Ottawa from the Armenian capital of Yerevan where he had participated in the 8th European Political Community summit.Neither he nor his senior aides were available to comment while they were in transit but his public itinerary for Tuesday indicates that, on Tuesday morning, he will be in Ottawa to “announce a new appointment.”The current governor general, Mary Simon, an Inuk woman born in northern Québec, was…

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BLURRING THE LINES OF RESPONSIBILITIES  This approach creates an awkward dynamic for those invited. Public figures often participate in good faith, believing they are contributing to national debate – but they can become associated with decisions they did not make. The burden of explanation shifts from the government to those who participated in the consultation.Over time, this practice blurs lines of responsibility. Debate shifts from why a decision was made to how particular figures responded. Independent voices become informal intermediaries between the executive and the public, lending legitimacy to decisions that were already made, even without explicit endorsement.Indonesia’s Ministry of…

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At first sight, last week’s unprovoked attack on a French nun walking along a street in occupied East Jerusalem came without warning. However, for the roughly 180,000 Christians living in Israel – and the 10,000 or so Christians living in East Jerusalem – the attack is the latest in a growing number of incidents of abuse, assault, and intimidation that the community says has increased in tandem with Israel’s turn towards far-right nationalism.While incidents of violence and arson grab the attention, low-level incidents of spitting, insults, and disparaging graffiti have become a daily experience for many Christians in the area…

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A federal judge on Monday sharply criticized the treatment of accused White House Correspondents’ Dinner attacker Cole Allen, at one point apologizing to the defendant for what he saw as overly restrictive and punitive conditions at the D.C. jail where he is being held. Prosecutors have charged Allen with attempting to assassinate the president and two firearm charges. They say Allen — armed with a shotgun — sprinted through a security checkpoint one story above the ballroom for the April 25 dinner at the Washington Hilton, where President Trump, top administration officials and members of the press corps were among the 2,600 guests.Lawyers for…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Trevor Bauer, the former Cy Young Award winner and MLB All-Star, had quite the follow-up to his no-hitter he threw for the Long Island Ducks during his most recent outing on Saturday night.Bauer struck out 10 hitters, while walking just one, in the Ducks’ 6-1 victory over the Lexington Legends in front of a sellout home crowd on May 2. He allowed six hits and one run across 101 pitches for the Ducks.With his 10 strikeouts, Bauer now leads the Atlantic League in strikeouts after three starts. Long Island Ducks pitcher Trevor…

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