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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Tammy Duckworth, D-Ill., is demanding that the Transportation Security Administration reintroduce its controversial policy requiring travelers to take off their shoes before going through airport security checkpoints.Duckworth called on the TSA to immediately reverse its move to end the “shoes-off” policy, calling former Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s decision last summer to scrap the policy a “reckless act” that may put travelers at risk.”Secretary Noem’s decision to implement a shoes on policy on July 8, 2025, likely without meaningful consultation with TSA, was a reckless act,” Duckworth wrote in…

President Trump announced a conditional cease-fire with Israel on Iran, but the fundamental issues that led to the war remain unresolved.By David E. Sanger, Alexandra Ostasiewicz, Stephanie Swart, Ray Whitehouse, Paul Abowd and Jon MillerApril 8, 2026

Halle Bailey and Regé-Jean Page join “CBS Mornings” to talk about starring in the new romantic comedy “You, Me & Tuscany.” The two discuss what it was like to shoot in Italy, preparing for their roles and how it’s a renaissance for romantic comedies.

B.C. Premier David Eby has announced nearly $7 million in funding for several manufacturers across the Interior. “This is an incredibly unstable and challenging time globally and certainly British Columbians are feeling that,” Eby said while making the announcement in Kelowna Wednesday.“One of the key responses that we’ve had as a province to the challenges that we face globally and nationally is to find ways to create jobs and opportunity here in the province that are resilient to outside shocks.”The four manufacturers include Good Way Homes in Malakwa, which builds prefabricated homes; Dinoflex in Salmon Arm, which produces recycled rubber…

West Perth defender Noah Pegoraro is battling a potential career-ending knee injury, with the backman awaiting specialists before a decision is made around his future.

For creatives in China’s film and television industry, the rapid adoption of generative AI is becoming a growing concern.During a recent livestream, actor Yang Xuwen said the impact of AI was “extremely huge”, noting that many dramas can now be completed using the technology.He added that investors are increasingly focused on production timelines and costs.Veteran actor Jin Dong, speaking on the sidelines of China’s annual Two Sessions meetings, said AI-generated scripts alone cannot guarantee quality.“The script is just one aspect of the whole project,” he said. “There are also rehearsals and filming. No matter how good a script is, if…

NewsFeedHundreds of vehicles have driven through Istanbul to condemn the ‘lawless aggression’ of the US and Israel. The convoy, carrying Palestinian and Turkish flags, is calling for international accountability in light of relentless attacks on Lebanon, Iran and Gaza.Published On 9 Apr 20269 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

Meta is debuting its first major artificial intelligence model since the costly hiring of Scale AI’s Alexandr Wang nine months ago, as the Facebook parent aims to carve out a niche in a market that’s being dominated by OpenAI, Anthropic and Google. Dubbed Muse Spark and originally code-named Avocado, the AI model announced Wednesday is the first from the company’s new Muse series developed by Meta Superintelligence Labs, the AI unit that Wang oversees. Wang joined Meta in June as part of the company’s $14.3 billion investment in Scale AI, where he was CEO. Meta is desperate to regain momentum…

Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to the latest edition of “Inside India” — your one-stop destination for stories and developments from the world’s fastest growing large economy. Just as India’s textile industry was beginning to stabilize after U.S. tariffs, it received another blow. Industry leaders tell me the Iran war has raised costs, hit demand and sent workers fleeing, crushing hopes of a sustained recovery. Enjoy!Any thoughts on today’s newsletter? Share them with the team.The big storyIn this photograph taken on September 23, 2025, employees work at a garment factory in Tiruppur, in India’s southern state…

A former Army employee was arrested and charged with allegedly leaking classified information about a covert military force to a reporter, according to court documents unsealed Wednesday.Federal prosecutors allege in a criminal complaint that Courtney Williams of Wagram, North Carolina, divulged classified information to an unnamed reporter between 2022 and 2024 about her time in Delta Force, a U.S. Army Special Military Unit, or SMU.According to the complaint, Williams worked for the Army between 2010 and 2016 after serving as a contractor and previously enlisting, and held a top secret security clearance. Williams left in 2016, after investigators said she…