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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The parents of an Auburn University graduate who police say was shot and killed by her boyfriend’s father weeks after landing her dream job in interior design have accused him and a yet-to-be-identified gunmaker in a wrongful death lawsuit, according to court filings.Whitney Robeson, a 22-year-old originally from Richmond, Virginia, died on the evening of March 7 after a gunshot tore through her upper chest, according to the lawsuit. She was pronounced dead at a hospital about an hour later.The shooting was initially reported as an accident, and the coroner’s early finding…

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The government didn’t enforce the federal standard on Alberta’s industrial carbon price as a gesture of co-operation with the province, Federal Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin said Tuesday. “Fighting with our provinces, being tied up in courts … we’re working to be in really a true co-operative federalism,” Dabrusin told The Canadian Press when asked why Ottawa didn’t enforce the federal backstop on Alberta.“Doing that makes us stronger.”Ottawa allows provinces and territories to create their own carbon pricing systems. But if those programs don’t meet a federal standard, Ottawa can impose the federal backstop instead.Right now, only Manitoba, Prince Edward Island, Yukon…

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Football’s world governing body, FIFA, has framed the 2026 World Cup’s expansion from 32 to 48 teams as a watershed moment for inclusivity, opening the door for nations that have never qualified before.Indeed, four teams will be playing at their first World Cup in North America this summer: Cape Verde, Curacao, Jordan, and Uzbekistan.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listHere is Al Jazeera’s short guide to the debutants at this year’s competition.Cape Verde FIFA world ranking: 69 World Cup fixtures (Group H): Spain (June 15, Atlanta), Uruguay (June 21, Miami, US), Saudi Arabia (June 26, Houston, US) Player to watch:…

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El Paso, Texas – An active-duty U.S. Army soldier and Afghanistan war veteran told CBS News he still worries about the possibility his newly freed wife could be deported to a country where she has no ties, putting at risk his decadeslong career in the American military.Sgt. 1st Class Jose Serrano, who was deployed to Afghanistan three times, said he’s now seeking to delay his planned retirement, after 27 years in the military, to be able to pay the legal fees for his wife’s immigration case and make preparations in the event she’s deported.”My wife can be deported at any…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here’s what you need to know to start your day …TOP 31. Kentucky voters deliver verdict on Thomas Massie2. Iran’s supreme leader’s fiery anti-US posts spark warnings of ‘jihad’3. Prince William, Kate Middleton US trip could make royal historyMAJOR HEADLINESHOUSE DIVIDED — Texas Democrat vows to jail ‘American Zionists’ in ICE facility as party runs away. Continue reading …CRIME WAVE — Video shows beach chaos as knife attacks erupt in crowded teen takeover. Continue reading …VIOLENT BLOODSHED — Alleged…

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called on the Northern Territory Government to work “respectfully” with Aboriginal communities and First Nations people in major child protection reforms following the alleged murder of five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby.Mr Albanese met with the little girl’s family in Alice Springs on Wednesday as debate rages over the NT’s child protection system and controversial proposed legislative changes introduced into Parliament since her death.“They’re (the family) going through the worst of devastation, and at this time, they’ve asked that they be allowed to go through the sorry business with the privacy and dignity and solemnity that it…

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JAKARTA: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said on Wednesday (May 20) that his government will centralise exports of key commodities as part of efforts to boost state revenues and ​tighten the country’s grip over its abundant natural resources. Prabowo said in a fiery ‌speech to parliament that Indonesia had lost as much as US$908 billion in revenue in the last 34 years because its commodities were being sold on the cheap, adding that key exports like palm oil and coal would ​in future be sold via a central government-run enterprise. Indonesia, a global commodities powerhouse, is ​the world’s largest exporter of thermal coal…

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Arsenal have ended a 22-year wait to be crowned Premier League champions after Manchester City were held 1-1 by Bournemouth.Mikel Arteta’s men held off the challenge of Pep Guardiola’s second-place City on Tuesday night to seal a long-awaited triumph with one game to spare.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listHere are the key factors that helped the Gunners finally get over the line after three seasons as runners-up:Back to basicsArsenal’s title-winning campaign has been ugly at times. For a couple of seasons, Arteta’s Arsenal have been the emblem of a more back-to-basics approach in English football.The era of pretty…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! James Harden’s defensive liabilities came into focus in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ Game 1 collapse against the New York Knicks on Tuesday night.The Cavaliers led by as many as 22 points before Jalen Brunson led the Knicks to a storming comeback victory, 115-104. Brunson had 38 points, including crucial buckets in the fourth quarter while Harden was guarding him. Harden put the Cavaliers ahead with a few seconds to play, while Brunson answered back to tie the game. Cleveland’s Sam Merrill had an opportunity to give Cleveland the game-winning basket at the end of…

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