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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Northern California sheriff is speaking out after a Native American tribe accused him of overstepping his authority when his office conducted raids on cannabis farms on tribal land last year amid his warning that drug cartel organizations had a “toehold” in the area. Mendocino County Sheriff Matthew Kendall told Fox News Digital his office has received pleas from tribal members asking for action to combat illegal cannabis farms as well as crime on the reservation. Kendall said most of his office’s raids were not on tribal land.”They’re begging me, saying, ‘Please, we’ve…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 4, 2025 7:02 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Liberal minority government’s first real test comes today as MPs are scheduled to vote on the government’s throne speech. The Liberals lost a vote Monday evening when opposition members successfully amended the speech to call on the government to table an economic update before Parliament breaks for the summer.Government whip Mark Gerretsen insisted nothing went wrong with that vote despite the Liberals losing it by a count of 166 to 164. 2:01 Alberta premier takes aim at…

Former England women’s rugby league head coach Craig Richards believes the 90-4 humiliation by Australia in Las Vegas in March did “a lot of damage” to the perception of the sport in this country.His side’s march to the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup had a surge of interest in the women’s game and led indirectly to a number of star England players landing historic contracts in the fully professional NRL.Richards, who announced his departure from the England job in an emotional press conference after their last defeat to New Zealand, hopes the chastening experience in the US will act…

MANILA: A top Philippine senator has drafted a resolution seeking to dismiss an impeachment case against Vice President Sara Duterte, his office said on Wednesday (Jun 4), which could boost her chances of political survival after an acrimonious fallout with the president. The lower house in February impeached Duterte, the daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte, on accusations that included budget anomalies, amassing unusual wealth and an alleged threat to the lives of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, the first lady, and the house speaker. Sara Duterte faces a lifetime ban from office if convicted in a Senate trial. She has…

Police in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad have arrested a man accused of murdering a 17-year-old social media influencer, Sana Yousaf. Yousaf, who had hundreds of thousands of followers on TikTok and Instagram, was shot dead at her home on Monday, the latest high-profile instance of suspected femicide in Pakistan. What happened to Sana Yousaf? Local media reported that Yousaf was shot dead at her home in Islamabad at about 5pm (12:00 GMT), according to a police report filed by Yousaf’s mother, Farzana Yousaf, seen by Pakistani news outlet, Dawn. The report added that Yousaf was shot twice in her chest and…

A Republican-backed budget package includes a new restriction for the federal Child Tax Credit that could strip the benefit from millions of children who are U.S. citizens or legal residents, according to policy experts. The proposed tax and spending legislation — which proponents have dubbed the “one big, beautiful bill” — includes a requirement that both a tax filer and the person’s spouse have Social Security numbers to claim the Child Tax Credit, or CTC, for their kids. That means children with mixed-status parents, such as one parent who is a U.S. citizen and the second who is not, would no longer…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers takes place Thursday at 8 p.m. ET at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Canada.It is the second straight season the Oilers and Panthers have been matched up in the Stanley Cup Final. Last season, the Panthers won their first championship in franchise history. The Panthers won that series in seven games but were on the verge of one of the biggest collapses in sports history.  Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov talks to Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid at the end…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Washington state man is wanted on suspicion of murder after his three young daughters were reported missing and subsequently found dead.Travis Decker, 32, is wanted on three counts of murder and kidnapping, according to Wenatchee Police. Wenatchee is located about 100 miles east of Seattle.Police said it was unknown whether Decker was armed. He is a former Army soldier with “extensive training.”On Friday, the girls’ mother reported that their father did not return them after a planned visit, police said. The girls were aged nine, eight and five.FBI TO PROBE ‘TARGETED…

This article is an on-site version of our Unhedged newsletter. Premium subscribers can sign up here to get the newsletter delivered every weekday. Standard subscribers can upgrade to Premium here, or explore all FT newslettersGood morning. South Korea has a new president — leftwinger Lee Jae-myung decisively won the country’s election. Will he put in place long-sought market reforms? Closer to (our) home, the US job openings and labour turnover survey for April came out yesterday. It came in just fine: lay-offs increased, but so did job openings. Email us: unhedged@ft.com.Return of the Mag 7 (and the US) World stocks have…

Back in the halcyon days of August 2024, FT Alphaville argued that the launch of a leveraged single-stock ETF tracking MicroStrategy’s stock was the ETF industry’s shark-jumping moment.Oh how sweetly/stupidly naive we were at the time.Under new SEC chair Paul Atkins, the main US financial watchdog will “embrace and champion” innovation, an unsubtle signal to the crypto world that it can run wild once more. The inevitable result is financial abominations like this:A company called “Canary Capital” — yeah, us neither — has become the first asset manager to file with the US Securities and Exchange Commission to launch an ETF…