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Washington — The Secret Service said it is investigating overnight gunfire near the White House on Sunday.Officers responded shortly after midnight on Sunday to reports of gunfire in the vicinity of Lafayette Park, the Secret Service said in a statement. No injuries were reported, according to the statement, and a search of the park and surrounding area was conducted. A suspect was not located. Lafayette Park is located directly north of the White House. President Trump is in Washington and is hosting a family Easter dinner at the White House on Sunday. White House operations remain normal, though a heightened security posture…

Pauline Han­son and One Nation are leading the Coalition for support in every major state except Victoria according to the latest NewsPoll.The survey conducted between January 12 and March 26 shows Labor has also seen an electoral slide over the past three months amid the Bondi Beach terror attack in December, rising inflation, higher interest rates, fuel shortages and the worsening cost of living crisis.State-by-state averages and demographic breakdowns of the 4927 voters survey, found One Nation’s strongest primary vote was in Queensland at 30 per cent, is now larger than the primary vote of the ALP (27 per cent)…

Bangladesh has made significant advancements in vaccinations to tackle infectious diseases, but a measles drive due in June 2024 was delayed by a deadly uprising that same year that toppled the autocratic government of Sheikh Hasina.Most Bangladeshi children receive a vaccine at nine months, although many infected in the recent outbreak had been six months old, officials added.Mahmudur Rahman, chief of the National Verification Committee of Measles and Rubella, said that “we committed to reducing the number to zero by December 2025 but failed to achieve the target due to poor vaccination programmes”.Dhaka has identified 30 of the most affected…

Former Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has proposed a roadmap for ending the United States-Israeli war on Iran as tensions escalate across the Middle East.Zarif’s plan was published by Foreign Affairs magazine on Friday and goes “beyond a temporary ceasefire”.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe war, which erupted on February 28 with US-Israeli strikes on Iran, has spread across the Middle East and convulsed the global economy as Tehran attacked its neighbours, claiming to be targeting US assets there and restricting movement of vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.Regional hostilities showed no signs of abating on Sunday,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump directed a profanity-laced message to Iran on Sunday, signaling the U.S. will target the regime’s power plants and bridges on Tuesday if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened.”Tuesday will be Power Plant Day, and Bridge Day, all wrapped up in one, in Iran,” Trump’s post read. “There will be nothing like it!!! Open the F—– Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell – JUST WATCH! Praise be to Allah.”Trump’s latest message shows the president is hardening his threats to strike Iran’s critical infrastructure if Tehran…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Authors Squire Rushnell and Louise DuArt coined the word “Godwink” to describe the way the Lord works in mysterious ways, exemplified by this story for Easter Sunday. As they told Fox News Digital, “What mysterious force in the universe causes us to help someone in need — only to discover that we are the ones being led to life changes?”‘Even if you reject him, God loves you’In New Orleans for Easter a few years ago, shop windows just recently decorated with sequined outfits, colorful boas and feathered headdresses for Mardi Gras were…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sadie Robertson Huff is holding tight to Easter traditions — but this year, the holiday carries a deeper emotional weight for her family.Huff gave a glimpse into how the Robertson family celebrates the religious holiday in an interview with Fox News Digital. Huff explained she likes to blend faith-centered traditions with a day of celebration, relying on Minno’s “Laugh and Grow Bible for Kids.””We go to church, and then we go to my grandma’s house, and she does a big Easter egg hunt. And it’s so fun,” Huff recalled. “We do the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Put it on the board.New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton on Saturday swiped his first base since 2020 as the team took care of the Miami Marlins, 9-7.The 36-year-old hasn’t really been known for speed on the basepaths. As he’s gotten older, he’s been regulated to the Yankees’ designated hitter role. Before the second game of the Marlins’ series, Stanton had 42 stolen bases in his career. He managed to record more than 10 one time – back in 2014 when he played for the Marlins. He had 13 that season. New…

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This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox.Happy Wednesday. It’s also April Fools’ Day, so be wary of those too-good-to-be-true company announcements today.Stock futures are rising this morning. The three major indexes staged a big rally yesterday, ending their tough month and quarter on a high note.Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day:1. Out like a lambTraders work at the New York Stock Exchange on March 26, 2026.NYSEStocks recorded their best day since May yesterday after an an unconfirmed report said Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is open to…