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Note: Map shows the area with a shake intensity of 4 or greater, which U.S.G.S. defines as “light,” though the earthquake may be felt outside the areas shown.  All times on the map are Philippine time. The New York Times A moderately strong, 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of the Philippines on Tuesday, according to the United States Geological Survey.The temblor happened at 12:05 a.m. Philippine time about 11 miles southeast of Calatagan, Philippines, data from the agency shows.As seismologists review available data, they may revise the earthquake’s reported magnitude. Additional information collected about the earthquake may also prompt…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump’s decision to activate the National Guard to quell protests and riots in California over the weekend was met with objections from the state’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom, who called the move illegal and vowed to sue the president over it.Trump said in a proclamation that mobilizing the National Guard troops was necessary to protect Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers, who he said were being hindered from arresting illegal immigrants.Attorney Brad Moss, who specializes in national security, told Fox News Digital the law Trump relied on to deploy the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Karen Read defense attorney Robert Alessi moved for a mistrial again Monday over special prosecutor Hank Brennan’s handling of John O’Keefe’s hoodie during cross-examination of a defense expert witness.”Your honor, the defense moves for a mistrial with prejudice based upon intentional misconduct that just occurred before the court and before the jury,” Alessi said.He said the motion came in response to representations Brennan made while questioning Dr. Daniel Wolfe, a crash reconstructionist from a firm called ARCCA.Brennan, while cross-examining Wolfe about damage to O’Keefe’s hoodie, showed him the actual piece of clothing,…

By Chris Vandenbreekel Global News Posted June 9, 2025 12:40 pm Updated June 9, 2025 12:45 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Wildfire activity in northern Saskatchewan slowed over the weekend due to consistent rains, allowing firefighters to directly attack flames and shore up defences close to communities at risk. The effort is leading to some partial lifts of evacuation orders for a few of the 30-plus communities currently affected.Healthy evacuees with their own vehicles were told Sunday evening that they could return home to Pelican Narrows, with highways 106 and 135 reopening to…

US authorities are investigating after a small plane carrying six people crashed off the San Diego coast.The twin-engine Cessna 414 crashed about 12.30pm on Sunday, not long after it took off, the Federal Aviation Administration said.The plane was bound for Phoenix, according to the flight tracking website Flightaware.com.Searchers found a debris field later on Sunday about 8km off the coast of Point Loma, a San Diego neighbourhood that juts into the Pacific, US Coast Guard officials said.The water in the search area is about 60 metres deep.The Coast Guard said in its initial news release on Sunday that it was…

The scenes unfolding in Los Angeles should alarm every American who values constitutional governance. Federal troops have been deployed to a major American city not in response to an insurrection or natural disaster, but to suppress protests against immigration enforcement operations. The whole of downtown Los Angeles has been declared an “unlawful assembly area”. This represents a dangerous escalation that threatens the very foundations of the US democratic system. What began as routine raids by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on June 6 quickly spiralled into something far more ominous. Federal agents swept through Los Angeles, detaining 121 individuals…

Washington — President Trump’s proclamation  barring travelers and immigrants from 12 countries, and restricting the entry of nationals from seven other nations, went into effect early Monday, June 9.With the move, the White House cited concerns about national security. The president said the recent attack at a march supporting Israeli hostages in Boulder, Colorado, had “underscored the extreme dangers posed to our country by the entry of foreign nationals who are not properly vetted, as well as those who come here as temporary visitors and overstay their visas.””We don’t want them,” Mr. Trump said. An internal memo from Customs and Border Protection issued on…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Shares in Japanese hotel developer turned bitcoin investor Metaplanet soared on Monday after it unveiled plans to raise about $5.4bn to add to its already large stockpile of the cryptocurrency.The company said on Friday it wanted to raise the funds to increase its bitcoin holdings more than twenty fold to 210,000 by the end of 2027, a hoard of 1 per cent of the total supply of the cryptocurrency that would be worth $22bn at current prices.The Japanese group underwent “a strategic…

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Ken Moelis will step down as chief executive of the investment bank he co-founded almost two decades ago, Moelis & Company, and instead become executive chair later this year.  The 66-year-old dealmaker has become one of the most recognisable figures on Wall Street during a 40-year career, which included a period in which he advised Donald Trump on his gaming businesses. The bank awarded Moelis a $25mn retention bonus in February this year, which he will still receive provided he remains in…

Vito Schnabel and Julia Fox bring laughs and love to “The Trainer” – CBS News Watch CBS News Art dealer and filmmaker Vito Schnabel stars alongside actress and fashion icon Julia Fox in “The Trainer,” a new comedy about fitness, fame and unexpected romance. The film just premiered at the Tribeca Festival and they join “CBS Mornings” Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On