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Washington — House Speaker Mike Johnson is postponing his trip to Israel, where he had planned to address Israel’s parliament in Jerusalem later this month, amid open warfare between Israel and Iran.”Due to the complex situation currently unfolding in Iran and Israel, Speaker Ohana and I have made the decision to postpone the special session of the Knesset,” Johnson said in a statement Monday. “We look forward to rescheduling the address in the near future and send our prayers to the people of Israel and the Middle East.”Johnson announced last week that he would make the trip on June 22.…

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 16, 2025 3:08 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Nova Scotia’s premier says he’s disappointed the province’s Court of Appeal has declined to say which level of government has responsibility for the land bridge to New Brunswick. In its decision released Friday, the court said the Nova Scotia government was potentially using the case for political purposes.It added that the question posed by the province was imprecise and had political undertones, making it “inappropriate to answer.” Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and around…

G7 leaders have convened in the resort area of Kananaskis in the Canadian Rockies for a summit expected to partly focus on the Israel and Iran conflict.

Ethiopia’s digital transformation is steadily reshaping the way its citizens access, consume, and interact with entertainment. From music streaming to mobile gaming, tech platforms are becoming deeply embedded in everyday life — especially among the country’s fast-growing youth population. One surprising but significant part of this shift is the rise of online betting and gaming platforms, which reflect broader changes in digital behavior and tech adoption.A New Digital Leisure EconomyEntertainment in Ethiopia has traditionally been rooted in communal experiences — football matches at local cafés, music at weddings, or storytelling gatherings. But with mobile internet penetration rising and smartphones becoming…

It’s been several days now since Israel launched its surprise attack on Iran. The conflict has since escalated with each side launching dozens of strikes. And because the warring sides don’t share a border, the attacks have largely been focused on air strikes. While Iran may have the largest stock of missiles and drones in the Middle East, Israel’s air force is considered one of the most powerful in the world – and its air defence system, one of the most advanced. And more crucially, Israel has the backing of the United States. So is one military at a clear…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The weekend shootings of the Minnesota lawmakers profoundly rattled House and Senate members.The reason? “Minnesota was jarring because (the suspect) went after family,” said one House Member who has faced threats and asked for anonymity. “We’re gone 50 percent of the time. There are no lines anymore.”There is a Senate-wide briefing on member security Monday. House Republicans received a virtual briefing late Saturday afternoon. House Democrats will receive a remote briefing Tuesday.SENATE RETURNS AMID CONCERNS ABOUT DEEPER US INVOLVEMENT IN IRAN, ISRAEL CONFLICT L-R: Minnesota lawmaker assassin suspect Vance Boelter arrested; Mugshot…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Minnesota Twins icon Joe Mauer will be among the athletes in the field for the American Century Championship near Lake Tahoe next month.Mauer finished tied for 16th last year in one of the best finishes he has put together over the last few years. He complimented Edgewood Tahoe Golf Club in an interview with Fox News Digital but admitted he still needs to work on his golf game a bit. Former MLB baseball player Joe Mauer looks on near the 18th hole on day two of the 2024 American Century Championship at…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two New York City court officers were slashed in what authorities are calling a “targeted attack.”It happened in the criminal court building in Lower Manhattan on Monday morning, state Office of Court Administration spokesman Al Baker told Fox News. “Preliminary information indicated that at least two Court Officers suffered stab and slash injuries in the attacks that broke out shortly before 9:45 am in the lobby on the south side of the building,” Baker said in a statement.”Several Court Officers immediately rushed to stop the assailant, subduing him near a bank of magnetometers,…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A brand of baby toothbrush is being recalled due to a potential choking hazard, Health Canada said in a public advisory on Friday. The Oracare Baby Brush, sold across the country at Dollarama, is being recalled after a consumer complaint concerning a manufacturing “defect” that can cause the product to break into two pieces.According to Health Canada, there have been no reported incidents of choking to date, but Dollarama says it will no longer import or sell the product. Get daily National news Get the day’s top news, political, economic, and current…

A state’s first-of-its-kind standalone clinic where people can test their drugs for dangerous ingredients will save lives.Victoria’s first fixed pill-testing site will open in Fitzroy, one of Melbourne’s most popular nightlife areas, near public transport, health care and social services, following a successful trial during the summer festival period.The service will offer testing for most pills, capsules, powders, crystals, and liquids and be able to detect highly dangerous synthetic opioids such as fentanyl and Nitazenes, which can be mixed with other drugs and cause death.The site will launch by August and operate Thursday to Saturday, staffed by Youth Support and…