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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIFA responded strongly to New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherill after she posted a critical video saying that FIFA should pay for fans’ NJ Transit tickets to World Cup matches at MetLife Stadium this summer.In her video, a response to “headlines” about reports of $100 train tickets, Sherill said FIFA “should pay for the rides” since NJ Transit is getting billed $48 million, while FIFA will make $11 billion.FIFA said it was “quit surprised” by Sherill’s “approach…on fan transportation” before outlining “Host City Agreements.” FIFA President Gianni Infantino speaks during the 2026 Semafor…

The Socceroos will conclude their preparations for the World Cup in North America with a warm-up examination against Switzerland, the first time they’ll have faced European opposition since 2023.Tony Popovic’s side will take on the world No.19-ranked Swiss in San Diego, USA, on Saturday, June 6 (Sunday, June 7 AEST), their last outing before facing another European side Turkey in their World Cup group D opener a week later in Vancouver, Canada.The Swiss, who’ve qualified for a sixth-straight time and have four times reached the round-of-16 in the last five editions, are much fancied to ease through what looks the…

Final convoy of US soldiers and equipment departs Qasrak air base in the northeastern governorate of Hasakah.Published On 16 Apr 202616 Apr 2026Syria has taken full control of all military sites where US forces had previously been deployed, completing a handover that Damascus says reflects the successful absorption of Kurdish-led fighters into national structures.The announcement on Thursday comes after the final convoy of US soldiers and equipment departed Qasrak air base, located in the northeastern governorate of Hasakah, ending a military presence that began in 2014 when US forces entered the fight against ISIL (ISIS) alongside Kurdish fighters who went…

Iran blockade: US military warns ‘no fair fight’ for Tehran Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Dan Caine deliver stern warnings to Iran’s military leadership amid the U.S. naval blockade. They assert that Iran’s capabilities are no match for the U.S. military, with CENTCOM reporting 13 vessels turned back from Iranian ports. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Republicans blocked a new attempt by Democrats to halt the U.S. military campaign against Iran, standing by President Donald Trump, who has voiced confidence that the conflict in the Middle East could wrap…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Texas man accused of firebombing OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s home referenced alleged killer Luigi Mangione in online messages months before the attack, as authorities warn of a potential copycat trend.Daniel Moreno-Gama, 20, suggested “Luigi’ing some tech CEOs” in an online exchange with producers of “The Last Invention” podcast, according to The Wall Street Journal, which reviewed screenshots of messages with the podcast producers. Mangione is accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan in December 2024.Moreno-Gama recorded the interview in January, describing his shift from a self-described online enthusiast…

By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 16, 2026 11:40 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Workers at another Nova Scotia long-term care home have joined a strike, bringing the number of homes facing labour action to 25. And the Canadian Union of Public Employees says its members at more care homes are expected to hit the picket lines next week.The union says the 25th care home to join the strike is Valley View Villa in Pictou County, N.S., about 125 kilometres northeast of Halifax. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! → In-N-Out is sticking with in-person service — and saying no to modern fast-food shortcuts. → Doctors are exploring how a tiny red berry can help some chemo patients rediscover flavor — and the joy of eating.→ A “Star Trek” legend’s final meal pick blends global flavors with a surprising, sophisticated twist. In-N-Out is standing by its in-person service model. (Paul Bersebach/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)The hot plate → A cowboy chef’s blunt message about a common dinnertime habit may hit close to home. → McDonald’s CEO’s latest taste test…

Simon Helberg, known for his role as Howard in “The Big Bang Theory,” talks about the new show “The Audacity.” Helberg plays a developer who is creating an AI companion. He explains what drew him to the role and discusses the show’s messages about humanity and technology.

The death toll from Turkey’s second school shooting in two days has risen to 10 after another victim died while being treated in hospital, authorities said.Six of the wounded were in critical condition before the death early Thursday following the shooting the previous day, officials said.Isa Aras Mersinli, 14, opened fire on two classrooms at a middle school in the southern city of Kahramanmaras on Wednesday, killing a teacher and eight students and wounding 13 others.The gunman, who was also killed, arrived at the school with five firearms and seven magazines belonging to his father, a retired police superintendent, who…

BEHIND THE SCENES, BUT A KEY PLAYERSince Pakistan announced a few weeks ago that it was mediating between Iran and the US, Sharif has tasked Munir with maintaining behind-the-scenes contacts with American and Iranian political and military leaders in an effort to de-escalate the widening regional crisis, according to Pakistani officials.There have been no specific details about what the army chief has been doing or whom he has met beyond publicly released images. However, the initial efforts appear to have had some effect, as Pakistan managed to convince US and Iranian delegations to hold rare face-to-face talks in Islamabad last…