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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Jaxon Smith-Njigba came into the 2025 seasons as a potential breakout star, and he far surpassed that expectation.The Seattle Seahawks wide receiver led the NFL with 1,793 receiving yards while racking up 119 receptions, 10 of which were for scores.The Ohio State alum’s 14.5 yards per touch was the most in the NFL, and his play helped both Sam Darnold tap into another level and the Seahawks bring the Lombardi Trophy back to Seattle. Jaxon Smith-Njigba of the Seattle Seahawks stands on the field before Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium in…

Israel and Argentina have launched a direct flight starting in November as the two countries boost their ties under Argentina’s far-right President Javier Milei and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.The twice-a-week flight comes as Israel is aggressively pushing to cement its geopolitical footprint in Latin America amid its growing international isolation and its entrenched image as an occupying power.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listOn May 7, Israel’s national carrier, El Al, opened bookings for a direct flight between Tel Aviv and Buenos Aires covering a distance of 12,000 kilometres (7,460 miles) – the longest route in the airline’s…

India’s power demand has surged to fresh records this week as a brutal heatwave grips much of the country, pushing electricity consumption to levels never seen before. Bloomberg reported that peak demand hit 260.45 gigawatts (GW) on Tuesday, May 19, surpassing the previous day’s record of 257.4 GW. The back‑to‑back milestones highlight both the intensity of the summer and the growing strain on India’s energy system.Temperatures soared above 45°C in several northern and central states, including Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Punjab, prompting households and businesses to ramp up use of cooling appliances. In Delhi, maximum temperatures hovered around 44°C, with the India Meteorological…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration ramped up its outreach to Greenland in the wake of President Donald Trump’s summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, as U.S. officials seek to strengthen America’s Arctic position and counter Beijing’s ambitions in the region.”Special Envoy Landry is in Greenland to attend the Future Greenland Conference as part of an effort to further strengthen U.S.–Greenlandic ties and engage with local leaders,” White House spokesperson Olivia Wales told Fox News Digital. “The Special Envoy had a productive meeting with the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Greenland, with both sides…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The South Carolina Supreme Court just wiped the slate clean for Alex Murdaugh, but the second round of his double-murder trial is already poised to be a different beast.Just days after his convictions were unanimously overturned in the murders of his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul, prosecutors and defense attorneys are previewing major disputes over the death penalty, jury selection, financial-crimes evidence and floating an alternative suspect theory.Here’s what could change the second time around:ALEX MURDAUGH RETRIAL COULD BRING POTENTIAL DEATH PENALTY AS AG SAYS ‘ALL OUR LEGAL OPTIONS ARE ON THE…

Young Canadians are turning to recreational properties in a bid to build wealth and break into the property market, a new survey shows. Nearly half (45 per cent) of prospective buyers say they plan to buy a recreational property as an entry point into the broader housing market, a Leger survey conducted for Re/Max Canada published on Tuesday found.Younger Canadians, who are typically priced out of expensive housing markets, are pinning their hopes on recreational properties. More than half (54 per cent) of 18 to 34-year-olds say recreational properties are part of their long-term financial planning goals.This figure was notably…

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Check out the companies making headlines before the bell: Home Depot — The home improvement retailer gained 0.6% after the company reported sales and profit beat expectations. Earnings of $3.43 per share, on an adjusted basis, exceeded the $3.41 per share analysts polled by LSEG were expecting. Revenue of $41.77 billion came in above the forecasted $41.52 billion. Amer Sports — Shares rose 2.9% after the sportswear company behind the Wilson and Salomon brands reported first quarter results that topped analysts’ expectations. Earnings of 38 cents per share, excluding items, topped the FactSet consensus estimate of 31 cents per share.…

From the Dayton, Ohio, suburbs to boardrooms in Dallas, the employees fueling AT&T’s next wave of growth aren’t fresh-faced college graduates with expensive four-year degrees. They’re skilled, blue-collar workers ready to get their hands dirty — and AT&T can’t find enough of them. “We need people who know how to actually work with electricity. We need people who understand photonics. We need people who can go into folks’ homes and connect this infrastructure to make it work right,” AT&T CEO John Stankey told CNBC during a recent interview from the company’s Dallas headquarters. “We find that we’ve got to go out…