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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Saturday that the Trump administration is sanctioning a senior Nicaraguan official over alleged human rights violations.Rubio said the U.S. is designating Vice Minister of the Interior Luis Roberto Cañas Novoa for his role in “gross violations of human rights” under the government of President Daniel Ortega and Vice President Rosario Murillo, marking what he said was the latest effort to hold the regime accountable.”The Trump administration continues to hold the Murillo-Ortega dictatorship accountable for brutal human rights violations against Nicaraguans,” Rubio said in a post on…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A California man allegedly cooked up a bizarre Lego theft scheme — but police said it came apart piece by piece.Jarrelle Augustine, 28, of Paramount, is accused of buying LEGO sets from Target, removing valuable minifigures and pieces, then returning the boxes after filling them with dried pasta, Irvine police said.Investigators linked him to roughly 70 thefts nationwide totaling about $34,000 in losses.The Irving Police Department said detectives used surveillance to identify Augustine as the suspect. He was taken into custody and booked into the Orange County Jail on grand theft charges.CHILEAN…

Five-year-old Anaya was smiling and dancing as she waved a small Canadian flag during her father’s Canadian citizenship ceremony Friday, unable to contain her excitement. Her dad, Ashis Mandal, was among 30 new Canadians from 18 countries sworn in during a ceremony at Halifax’s Maritime Museum of the Atlantic. Anaya and her mother Sneha Majumder were beaming as they watched Mandal take the citizenship oath.“I’m so, so happy,” Anaya said.“We’re all so happy,” her mother added.The special ceremony held by Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab took place during Citizenship Week — which falls between April 12-18 this year — a week the government says is…

West Australians over the age of 75 will soon be able to be vaccinated against the potentially deadly RSV virus for free, under a national immunisation programme.

The attacker has been identified as a “58-year-old Moscow man”, but no motive has been established.By Al Jazeera staff and APPublished On 18 Apr 202618 Apr 2026A gunman who killed at least six people in Kyiv and took hostages has been shot dead by Ukrainian police, officials said.The attack occurred on Saturday in the capital’s Holosiivskyi district, where the assailant opened fire on civilians in the street before barricading himself inside a nearby supermarket, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said on Telegram.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listSpecial tactical police units stormed the supermarket after roughly 40 minutes of failed…

Violent tornadoes slammed the Midwest overnight, causing major damage in some areas. Meanwhile, questions remain over the Strait of Hormuz.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255).Richard Russell spent his final moments alone, sick and disoriented, cracking jokes and apologizing as he flew a stolen plane he knew wasn’t coming back.In August 2018, a Horizon Air ground service agent clocked in and took off from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in a Bombardier Q400. For over an hour, he spoke with air traffic controllers who urged him to land — before he deliberately crashed…

Rain and blizzard warnings are in effect across parts of northern Ontario and Quebec, with localized flooding likely as saturated ground struggles to absorb more rainfall. Environment Canada says 20 to 35 millimetres of rain could fall in some areas of Ontario and Quebec through Saturday and Sunday, with a cold front bringing showers and the risk of thunderstorms.Officials warn that water pooling is likely on roads and low-lying areas, with some routes potentially becoming impassable.In Quebec, officials have already started preparing for flooding and rising water levels.In Montreal, crews are installing pumps, dikes and inflatable barriers as river levels climb…

Elena Rybakina shrugged off the effects of a late night quarter-final battle to reach the Stuttgart Open final with a straight sets win over Mirra Andreeva.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Not all college football players are excited to eat their vegetables. But Bill Belichick’s staff at North Carolina has found ways to make sure their players are.Through a precise food science that requires chopping vegetables into “micro” pieces, or even sneaking extra grains and vitamins into the batter used to fry chicken, the staff is taking every liberty to gain a competitive advantage in the lunch room. UNC’s nutrition, hydration and training strategy has become more critical than ever as the team looks to make a second-year jump, as each player has…