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By Lisa Johnson The Canadian Press Posted June 23, 2026 7:38 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A water supply alert for the city of Edmonton, issued Sunday after days of heavy rainfall, has been lifted. An advisory late Monday says residents of the Alberta capital can return to their normal routines as the area’s stormwater system has stabilized. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you’ll never miss the day’s top stories. Days of downpours in and around the city put pressure on multiple stormwater systems, bringing about the…

The ex-wife of a celebrity dentist, who was shot dead by police after terrorising two women at a Potts Point apartment block, has shared details of a new heartbreaking family loss in a social media post.Steven Lin, 41, was killed after he allegedly attacked two women, Chloe Paul and Christine Campeau, inside their St Neot Ave homes armed with a knife on March 3 this year.Police tasered Lin, but he could not be restrained and was shot dead by an officer.Taking to social media, Mr Lin’s estranged ex Cassandra shared with “profound and unimaginable heartbreak” that her brother Christopher had…

TESTING CHINESE ENGAGEMENTSpeaking during the panel, Jonathan Fulton, an associate professor at Zayed University, said the conflict has tested China’s engagement with the region.“China’s had an economics-focused approach to the region that works during periods of stability. It doesn’t necessarily work during periods of turbulence,” said Fulton, whose research focuses on China’s relations with the Middle East.China has expanded its presence in the Middle East in recent years through energy, trade, investment and diplomacy, including brokering the restoration of ties between Saudi Arabia and Iran in 2023.The region has become increasingly important to Beijing, with the Middle East supplying about…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Queen Elizabeth II gave Jackie Kennedy a piece of advice that helped ease any awkwardness between the two iconic women.The claim was made by Caroline Hallemann, author of “The Kennedys & the Windsors,” which explores the two dynasties and how their paths crossed over the years. Hallemann noted that although the two women were hardly kindred spirits when they met, the monarch’s words left a lasting mark on the first lady.”There’s a great quote that Queen Elizabeth allegedly said to Jackie during their 1961 meeting at Buckingham Palace,” Hallemann told Fox News…

Bill Curry, 65, raises cattle on the same land in rural Oklahoma once owned by his father and generations before him. Each quarter, for several years, he has made the 2½-hour drive to Oklahoma City for an epidural in his spine to treat his back pain.But this year, because of a new Medicare program, Curry has traveled a little more often.In February, during one trip, he was told unexpectedly that he needed preapproval for the procedure. Then he went again a month or so later to get the injection, for a total of 10 hours on the road. His clinic…

EXPLAINERWhile AC keeps us cool, it can also cause dry skin and irritation. Here are some tips to keep comfortable this summer.Summer is here and temperatures are rising across the Northern Hemisphere, where nearly 90 percent of the world’s people live. The heat is pushing people to rely on air conditioners to stay comfortable.While air conditioners provide relief from extreme heat, they also remove moisture from the air, which can cause skin dryness and irritation.In this visual explainer, Al Jazeera breaks down how air conditioners work, what they can do to your health and practical tips to protect yourself while…

Four states are holding primaries on Tuesday, including New York, with several closely watched congressional races, and South Carolina, with a Republican runoff in the governor’s race after no candidate won majority support in the primary earlier this month.  New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s influence will be tested at the ballot box, since he endorsed and even cut an ad for his three preferred candidates that ran during the Knicks playoff games. He also spoke at a rally over the weekend on behalf of the three. Voters in Manhattan’s wealthy and powerful 12th District will also be selecting a Democratic nominee. Voters in…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here’s what you need to know to start your day …TOP 31. Voting gets underway for key primary elections across four states 2. Trump fires warning shot at Iran as new deal faces first major test3. Trump sounds off after 39 shot and multiple killed in blue cityMAJOR HEADLINESDEATH PENALTY PLAY — Charlie Kirk suspect’s lawyers are running same playbook as infamous killer: former prosecutor. Continue reading …SEAL OF APPROVAL — Rival drops out within hours as Trump’s endorsement rocks…

WA Police are seeking the public’s help following unconfirmed reports that a woman was trying to escape from a stolen car last seen in Perth’s north.The West understands police are working to confirm whether an woman was trying to exit a grey Holden Colorado, registration 1FAK727, which was stolen from Craigie Leisure Centre about 4.25pm on Tuesday.A police spokesman said the car was “last seen driving dangerously within the Neerabup and Wanneroo area”.“Concerns are held for the occupants of the vehicle,” he said.It is understood the car has been picked up at least once by an automatic number plate recognition…

Thailand last year fronted a regional effort to dismantle the scam centres along its borders, pulling out some 5,000 people from sprawling scam hubs in Myanmar’s Myawaddy area, but large-scale illegal operations have continued.In its letter, the Thailand-based CSNHTV said a large number of victims were currently confined in scam compounds located within areas controlled by Myanmar’s Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA) militia.”Many of these compounds have yet to be dismantled or subjected to rescue operations to free all remaining victims,” it said.”As a result, these syndicates continue to engage in online fraud and human trafficking, causing harm to victims…