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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republicans in swing state New Hampshire are criticizing the move by a Democratic congressional candidate to post a photo of herself next to an “86 47” sign, which some in the GOP see as a shorthand message suggesting violence against President Donald Trump.Maura Sullivan, a former Marine Corps officer who deployed in the Iraq War and later served at the Pentagon and the Veterans Administration under former President Barack Obama, attended a “No Kings” protest this past weekend in her hometown of Portsmouth, N.H. Demonstrators at thousands of rallies nationwide on Saturday…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former NFL star Joe Theismann will enter the 2025 American Century Championship as one of the veterans in the celebrity golf tournament.Though the former Washington Redskins quarterback has only won the Korbel Hole-In-One Contest at Edgewood Tahe Golf Club, he told Fox News Digital he is as excited as ever to be a part of the tournament once again this year. Joe Theismann, right, signs autographs at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course on July 10, 2019 in Stateline, Nevada. (Jonathan Devich/Getty Images)”I’ve played in 35 of 36 (tournaments),” he said. “I certainly circle…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Minnesota lawmaker shooting suspect Vance Luther Boelter, 57, is expected to face federal charges after officials captured him in Sibley County on Sunday night in what police described as the “largest manhunt” in the state’s history.In addition to the potential federal charges, the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office on Monday announced that it intends to file first-degree murder charges against Boelter, who is accused of killing former Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, early Saturday morning at their Brooklyn Park home in Minneapolis. He also allegedly shot State Sen. John Hoffman,…

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Jagmeet Singh has issued an apology on social media for attending a Kendrick Lamar concert in Toronto over the weekend after receiving sharp criticism from fans and rapper Drake. Singh, the former federal NDP leader, was spotted inside the Rogers Centre during one of Lamar’s back-to-back Toronto shows, part of the Grand National Tour with SZA. It’s not clear what show he attended, but photos of Singh at the event quickly began circulating online, drawing attention to his controversial attendance.Drake publicly weighed in on Singh’s decision by posting a screenshot of an Instagram message he sent to Singh, saying, “You’re…

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Anna Barclay | Getty ImagesThe long-running rivalry between the country’s top premium credit cards is about to heat up again.JPMorgan Chase announced last week that a refresh of its Sapphire Reserve — the travel and dining rewards card that went viral when it arrived in 2016 — was imminent.In response, American Express on Monday said that “major” changes were coming to its consumer and business Platinum cards later this year. While short on details, the New York-based card company said that its update would be its largest ever investment in a card refresh.”We are going to double down on the…

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WhatsApp says users will start seeing ads in some parts of the app, as owner Meta Platforms moves to cultivate a new revenue stream by tapping the billions of people that use the messaging service.Advertisements will be shown only in the app’s Updates tab, which is used by as many as 1.5 billion people each day.However, they will not appear where personal chats are located, developers said.”The personal messaging experience on WhatsApp isn’t changing, and personal messages, calls and statuses are end-to-end encrypted and cannot be used to show ads,” WhatsApp said in a blog post.It is a big change…

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HOW DID THIS HAPPEN?  The bleak employment outlook is the result of both external and internal economic factors, analysts said. The US-China trade war and economic uncertainty have hurt export demand in certain industries such as manufacturing and commodities, resulting in layoffs, said Teguh.  On the domestic front, the government ordered a 256 trillion rupiah (US$16 billion) budget cut for ministries and state agencies at the end of January. It also ordered a 50 trillion rupiah reduction in central government transfers to regional administrations to save a total of 306.6 trillion rupiah in state funds, in what President Prabowo Subianto…

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Pakistan closes its border with Iran while Jordan suspends flights but keeps land crossings with Israel operational.Pakistan has closed all its border crossings with Iran for an indefinite period as travel continues to be heavily disrupted by the intensifying conflict between Israel and Iran, and airspace in the region has also been impacted with missiles flying through neighbouring countries in both directions. Crossing into Iran “has been suspended until further notice”, Atta ul Munim, an official at one of the crossings in Pakistan’s Chaghi district, said on Monday. Qadir Bakhsh Pirkani, a senior official in Balochistan province, told the AFP…

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Washington — President Trump on Sunday night directed federal immigration officials to prioritize deportations from Democratic-run cities, a move that comes after large protests erupted in Los Angeles and other major metropolitan areas against the Trump administration’s immigration policies. In a Truth Social post, the president called on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials “to do all in their power to achieve the very important goal of delivering the single largest Mass Deportation Program in History.” He added that to reach the goal officials “must expand efforts to detain and deport Illegal Aliens in America’s largest Cities, such as…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A tourist is lucky to be alive after plunging nearly 30 feet off a cliff and toward an erupting volcano while visiting a popular Hawaiian hot spot last week. In an attempt to get a better view of the Kīlauea volcanic eruption, the 30-year-old man from Boston wandered from the park’s Byron Ledge Trail, but “got too close to the sheer cliff edge” on Wednesday, according to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Luckily, a tree broke the man’s fall, saving him from plunging “another hundred feet or so to the caldera floor, which could have…

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