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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the US president ‘wants peace’ but will not allow Iran to obtain a nuclear weapon.Washington, DC – United States Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem says she delivered a message from President Donald Trump to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the two countries should be aligned on how to approach Iran. Noem, who concluded a visit to Israel on Monday, told Fox News that her talks with Netanyahu were “candid and direct”. Her comments come days after US and Iranian officials held their fifth round of nuclear talks in Rome. “President Trump specifically…

FBI deputy director Dan Bongino announced early Monday that three high-profile cases are being reexamined: The investigations into the 2021 D.C. pipe bombings, cocaine found in the White House in 2023 and the 2022 leak of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision ending the federal right to an abortion. File: Host Dan Bongino as US Open winner Gary Woodland visits “FOX & Friends” at Fox News Channel Studios on June 18, 2019 in New York City. Roy Rochlin / Getty Images “Shortly after swearing in, the Director and I evaluated a number of cases of potential public corruption that, understandably, have garnered…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A man was taken to hospital in Edmonton after a plane crashed and caught on fire southeast of the city at Cooking Lake Airport in Strathcona County. At 2:15 p.m. Monday, RCMP said officers from Strathcona County were at the scene of the small plane crash, which also resulted in a small grass fire.The pilot was attempting to land when he lost control and the aircraft crashed.Crews on scene told Global News the pilot was able to get out of the plane and make it to safety before it went up in…

The wife of musician Billy Joel thanked fans and loved ones for their support after the musician canceled concert dates and announced he had been diagnosed with a brain condition that affected his hearing, vision and balance. “Thank you for the outpouring of love and support,” Alexis Roderick Joel, who married the “Piano Man” singer in 2015, wrote on Instagram. She added that the family was “so grateful for the wonderful care and swift diagnosis” they had received. “Bill is beloved by so many, and to us, he is a father and husband who is at the center of our world,” Roderick Joel wrote.…

Kraken is one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges.Tiffany Hagler-Geard | Bloomberg via Getty ImagesKraken, a crypto exchange that has spent years in court battling charges brought by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over its digital asset offerings, is preparing to offer tokenized securities, including shares of Apple, Tesla, and Nvidia, to customers outside the U.S, according to a release Thursday.The exchange is partnering with Backed—a firm specializing in blockchain-based financial assets — to offer more than 50 U.S. stocks and ETFs as tokens on the Solana blockchain, the release said.The product, called xStocks, will be available only to…

A man is in hospital under police guard after his car crashed on a Queensland road, killing two people.

TOKYO: Tokyo’s Narita Airport has begun the construction of a third runway to help cope with an explosion in foreign tourist arrivals. The project, which kicked off on Sunday (May 25), will allow Narita to accommodate 500,000 landings and take-offs annually by 2029, compared with 300,000 currently. Narita, located about an hour’s train ride from Tokyo, serves as one of the two major international gateways to Tokyo along with Haneda Airport. The expansion, which will also include lengthening the second runway, will almost double the size of the airport. Airport chief executive Akihiko Tamura said the project will help boost…

Trump’s crackdowns on universities closely match a right-wing roadmap to crush the pro-Palestinian movement.The Trump administration’s crackdowns on pro-Palestinian activism look eerily similar to a conservative proposal to target universities and international students it claims are part of a “terrorist support network”. Who is behind the plan, and what will its impact be?

President Donald Trump honored fallen American heroes and praised God during a Memorial Day address at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia on Monday, vowing to “fix” the republic founded nearly 250 years ago. “We gathered today to honor the incredible service members who rest in glory in this cemetery and burial grounds around the world, and in a thousand lonely places known only to God in every hour of peril and every moment of crisis,” Trump said. “American warriors have left behind the blessings of home and family to answer their nation’s call. They’ve offered all that they had within them…

A truck that unexpectedly exploded in a suburban Chicago neighborhood over the holiday weekend damaged several homes and injured the driver, authorities said. Investigators in Addison, 20 miles west of Chicago, said the incident has been ruled an accident due to a leaking propane tank inside the box truck rental.The Addison Fire Protection District and Addison Police Department responded to the scene of the explosion on Saturday.HALF A DOZEN INJURED AFTER TRACTOR-TRAILER, DUMP TRUCK SLAM INTO NJ TARGET A truck exploded in a suburban Chicago neighborhood on Saturday.  (Rock Foreman, Owner of RK Rentals/TMX)Crews discovered a “large debris field “with “no…