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Wanda Barzee, who was convicted of kidnapping Elizabeth Smart over 20 years ago, was recently arrested for allegedly violating sex offender restrictions. She was arrested at her Salt Lake City, Utah, home on Thursday after she allegedly visited at least two parks, which she is prohibited from doing as a registered sex offender, according to reports.During her arrest, Barzee said “she was commanded to by the Lord” to go to Liberty Park and that she liked to go there to “sit on benches and feed ducks,” according to Fox 13 Salt Lake City. The outlet reported that Barzee also admitted…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 3, 2025 11:13 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Nova Scotia RCMP say they have recovered the body of a missing youth from a lake in rural Pictou County. Police say the search began Thursday after a report that a kayak had overturned on Eden Lake. Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen. They say two youths who were known to one another were paddling on the lake in…

Ukraine has destroyed a Russian Su-30 fighter jet using a missile fired from a seaborne drone, according to Ukraine’s GUR military intelligence agency.The agency characterised it as the world’s first downing of a combat plane by a maritime drone.Its statement on social media said the fighter had been shot down by a military intelligence unit called Group 13 on Friday over waters near Novorossiisk, a major Russian port city on the Black Sea.Outmanned and outgunned by its larger, wealthier Russian adversary, Ukraine has turned to drone warfare in the air and at sea as a way to fight back throughout…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Saturday may not be the Super Bowl, but for the average gambler, it’s awfully close.The first Saturday of May has arrived, which means the Kentucky Derby is here, and 20 horses will begin their quest to go down in history as Triple Crown champions.”Overall for horse players, there’s a lot of big days. But for just overall, this is the biggest day. It’s more media traction, more hype than any other race,” DraftKings oddsmaker Johnny Avello told Fox News Digital in a recent interview. Mage, jockeyed by Javier Castellano, wins the 149th…

Israel has accused Syria of failing to protect the Druze as Israeli forces occupy and attack parts of the country.Overnight Israeli air raids on Syria have killed at least two civilians as Israel has stated it is carrying out attacks to protect the Druze minority from government violence, a stance the Syrian Druze community itself rejects. At least eight people were also reported injured after some 15 air raids hit multiple areas in Syria after midnight Saturday, with at least eight attacks hitting its capital Damascus. The Israeli military confirmed the attacks on Saturday, saying its forces “struck a military…

President Donald Trump appears to have his eye on a new gig after being back in the Oval Office for just over 100 days. On Friday, the president posted an AI-generated image of himself as the pope on Truth Social, and it has gone viral. Less than a week prior to the post, Trump was in Rome attending the funeral for the late Pope Francis. As the Vatican searches for a new pontiff, it seems Trump is jokingly throwing his hat in the ring. President Donald Trump posted an AI-generated image of himself as the pope on Truth Social on Friday,…

President Trump on Tuesday had a ready answer when reporters asked who he would like to see become the next supreme pontiff. “I’d like to be pope,” he joked to reporters at the White House. “That would be my number one choice.”He took the joke a step further on Saturday, sharing on social media what appeared to be an A.I.-generated photo of himself wearing the traditional vestments of the pope. The photo depicts him in a white cassock with a cross around his neck, his face solemn as he raises a pointed finger.The origins of the photo were not immediately…

In January last year, Cirque du Soleil usher Alexander Lo made his final public post on his Facebook timeline, promoting the circus’ Kooza show. Four days later, his brother responded. “Brother, we will get to see this together sometime,” wrote Adam Kai-Ji Lo.But he knew it wasn’t to be.Alexander Lo had already been found dead in an East Vancouver home on Jan. 28, 2024, the day after his Facebook post, police said. Dwight William Kematch was promptly arrested and charged with second-degree murder, in a case that is the subject of a publication ban.The killing was part of a series…

Singapore’s long-ruling People’s Action Party is on track to win another landslide election, according to preliminary vote counting.The count showed the PAP in strong leads in 82 seats out of 93 seats.It earlier won five seats uncontested, which gives the PAP a total 87 seats in an enlarged Parliament.In 2020 polls, it won 83 seats. The sample count showed the opposition Workers Party maintaining 10 seats.The result will bolster the leadership of Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in his first electoral test since taking office a year ago.The sample count was based on a random bundle of 100 ballot papers from…

Two hikers were strolling in the foothills of the Krkonose Mountains in the Czech Republic in early February when they noticed something shiny peeking out of a stone wall. They pulled out what turned out to be an aluminum can, looked inside and found a small fortune.Inside was a treasure trove of 598 gold coins, neatly organized into columns and wrapped in black fabric, said Miroslav Novak, the head of the archaeological department of the Museum of Eastern Bohemia, which later took possession of the stash.A few feet away, the hikers unearthed a second cache: a metal box containing gold…