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Washington — Democratic Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida resigned from Congress on Tuesday, moments before the House Ethics Committee was set to determine whether she should be sanctioned for allegations of theft and other misconduct.Cherfilus-McCormick has been charged with stealing nearly $5 million in Federal Emergency Management Agency funds for her campaign and has pleaded not guilty. She was likely to be expelled from the House in the coming days if she had not resigned.”This was not a fair process,” Cherfilus-McCormick said in a statement. “Rather than play these political games, I choose to step away so that I can…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Charlize Theron is calling out Timothée Chalamet.The Oscar-winning actress, 50, took aim at Chalamet over comments he made about ballet and opera — calling his remarks “reckless” and defending the art forms.”Oh, boy, I hope I run into him one day. That was a very reckless comment on an art form, two art forms, that we need to lift up constantly because, yes, they do have a hard time,” she said during a New York Times interview.TIMOTHÉE CHALAMET SPARKS HEATED DEBATE AFTER CLAIMING THAT ‘NO ONE CARES’ ABOUT BALLET AND OPERA Charlize…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Stephen A. Smith might marvel at the skills of golfers and NASCAR drivers, but he praises them with caution.Smith said the professionals are “elite at what they do,” but he is drawing a line when describing them.On his SiriusXM show, while debating some of the greatest athletes of all time, a caller suggested NASCAR legend Richard Petty, and Smith launched into a rant. Stephen A. Smith during warmups before a game between the Arizona Cardinals and the Dallas Cowboys at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Nov. 3, 2025. (Perry Knotts/Getty Images)”Come on,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A North Carolina high school counselor and volleyball coach was sentenced to up to 40 years in prison after admitting to sexually abusing a teenage student she was supposed to help with anxiety, authorities said.Jessica Patrick Finley pleaded guilty Thursday to multiple felony sex offenses involving a minor, including six counts of statutory sex offense with a child, eight counts of indecent liberties with a child, sex act with a student and offenses involving a child under the age of 15, according to the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation (NCSBI).Finley, who…

Former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig is sounding the alarm about Canada seeking deeper trade ties with China in the face of growing tensions and uncertainty with the U.S., warning the pivot carries significant risks to Canada’s economic security. Speaking Tuesday at the Future of Business Summit in Ottawa, Kovrig — a longtime China analyst who was arbitrarily detained by Beijing for more than 1,000 days after Canada detained Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou — said Ottawa’s new China strategy is a “risky play” that will not be viewed kindly by Washington and could threaten trade talks.He pointed to U.S. Commerce Secretary…

Brighton & Hove Albion have gone above Chelsea into sixth in the Premier League thanks to a comprehensive 3-0 home win.

Washington, DC – Requests for legal support related to pro-Palestine advocacy remained high in the United States last year, as President Donald Trump threatened activists and universities with penalties.In an annual report released on Tuesday, Palestine Legal, an organisation that “supports the movement for Palestinian freedom in the US”, said it received 1,131 queries for legal support in 2025.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe figure is below the record 2,184 requests the group received in 2024, when pro-Palestine protests swept US campuses — and were regularly met with crackdowns from both school administrators and law enforcement.Despite universities enacting…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A University of Michigan Board of Regents member was ousted after Michigan Democrats selected a candidate who shared social media posts praising Hezbollah as the party’s nominee.Amir Makled, a trial lawyer, bested incumbent Regent Jordan Acker, who is Jewish, for the Democratic Party’s nomination at the state party’s convention over the weekend, sparking criticism from a former leader of the state’s Democratic Party.More than a week before Michigan’s Democratic Convention, the Detroit News reported that Makled had shared and later deleted posts on X praising Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Abu Ali…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two employees were injured Tuesday morning after an explosion at an Illinois chemical plant triggered a large hazmat response and prompted a temporary shelter-in-place order for nearby workers.Authorities said the industrial blast occurred shortly before 8 a.m. at the Coogee Chemical facility in Ottawa, a small city southwest of Chicago.The incident reportedly involved a magnesium fire — an intense and highly dangerous blaze that cannot be extinguished with water — that stemmed from an apparent malfunction in oxygen sensor equipment, allowing oxygen levels to rise.”Early findings suggest the explosion may have been…

By Felicia Parrillo Global News Posted April 21, 2026 4:22 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Advocates are sounding the alarm over violence against women in Quebec. In just four months, nine women are suspected to have been killed in situations of intimate partner violence.The rising number is prompting renewed calls for urgent action.“I ask Mme. Christine Fréchette to act,” said Québec Solidaire co-spokesperson Ruba Ghazal. “To listen to all women, men, who want to prevent another feminicide in Quebec.”In an open letter, Ghazal and over 600 signatories asked Premier Christine Fréchette to adopt…