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“I have a higher risk tolerance than average though. Some people, I assume, need the peace of mind of knowing they’re covered.”Thailand has not yet indicated how its insurance requirement will work, what the minimum coverage would be or when it might be rolled out.Somruk Jungsaman, the permanent secretary of Thailand’s Public Health ministry, said the government is still seeking clear data to assess the scale of the problem and design appropriate measures, as reported by the Bangkok Post last month.The ministry will discuss the extent of insurance and related mechanisms with relevant agencies, he said.Experts say the proposal reflects…

Media reports state that Brazilian president will meet with US counterpart in the White House in coming days.By News Agencies and ReutersPublished On 4 May 20264 May 2026Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is expected to travel to the United States to meet with his counterpart, Donald Trump, later this week, according to media reports.The Brazilian paper O Globo first reported the planned trip on Monday. The Reuters news agency also reported later in the day, citing two anonymous Brazilian officials, that Lula would travel to the US in the coming days. One source said he was traveling on…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Congress’s powerful Ways and Means Committee is expanding its investigation into an alleged “foreign-aligned influence network” that happened to be at the heart of the anti-American, pro-communist protests unleashed on the country’s streets on May Day.Just after 1 p.m. on Friday, a black minivan pulled up to the curb on Union Square East in Lower Manhattan, and David Chung, organizing director of a national nonprofit, the People’s Forum, started quickly unpacking megaphones and bright yellow pre-made protest signs, including the message, “TRUMP IS THE SYMPTOM. CAPITALISM IS THE DISEASE.…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! U.S. Secret Service officers shot an armed person Monday near the White House, according to a federal source familiar with the incident.The shooting happened near 15th Street and Independence Avenue, a little over a half mile from the White House and close to the Washington Monument.Secret Service Uniformed Division officers engaged the individual after the person pulled a gun, a federal source told Fox News Digital.FOLLOW US ON X The Washington Monument is seen with the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., on Oct. 18, 2021. (Yasin Ozturk/Anadolu Agency)The suspect was believed…

Cape Breton fiddler Ashley MacIsaac has launched a civil lawsuit against Google, claiming the online giant defamed him by falsely identifying him as a sex offender in an AI-generated summary. In December, the Juno Award-winning musician said he learned about the misinformation after a First Nation north of Halifax confronted him with the summary — known as an “AI overview” — then cancelled one of his concerts. The Sipekne’katik First Nation later issued a public apology to MacIsaac.In a statement of claim filed in February with the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, MacIsaac says the summary falsely asserted he had…

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new video loaded: Celebrations in India as Vote Counting Begins in State ElectionsVote counting has begun in India after over 154 million people cast their vote in state elections last month. The results could change the balance of power in the Parliament ahead of national elections in 2029.By Cynthia SilvaMay 4, 2026

The Justice Department’s indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center may contain serious legal defects that could lead to a full or partial dismissal because it struggles to articulate the elements of the alleged crimes, former federal prosecutors told CBS News.The 11-count indictment alleges that the civil rights nonprofit organization, best known for its work to oppose the Ku Klux Klan, lied to donors about paying confidential informants to infiltrate hate groups and deceived banks about the bank accounts used to make those payments.It charges the group with wire fraud, conspiracy to commit money laundering and making false statements. The…

Bill Ready, CEO of Pinterest, speaks at the 28th annual Milken Institute Global Conference at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, on May 5, 2025.Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty ImagesPinterest reported first-quarter earnings on Monday that beat on the top and bottom lines. Shares soared 17% after the report.Here’s how the company did, compared to analysts’ consensus estimates from LSEG:Earnings per share: 27 cents adjusted vs. 23 cents expectedRevenue: $1.01 billion vs. $966 million expectedSales in Pinterest’s first quarter rose 18% year-over-year while the company posted a net loss of $73.59 million, a loss of 12 cents…