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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Dallas Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg etched his name into the history books on Friday.Flagg, 19, became the first teenager in NBA history to score over 50 points in a game, scoring 51 points during the team’s 138-127 loss to the Orlando Magic at the American Airlines Center. While Flagg himself had a great game, for him, winning is his main focus.”It’s always fun getting into that type of mode,” Flagg said. “The basket feels big. My teammates are looking out for you, helping you out. But I like to win. That was…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The White House on Friday proposed a sweeping fiscal year 2027 budget that would dramatically increase military spending to roughly $1.5 trillion while cutting billions from domestic programs, marking a sharp shift in federal priorities toward national security and border enforcement.The proposal outlines roughly $1.5 trillion in total defense resources, a figure the administration says is needed to address growing threats from China, Russia and other adversaries.The request includes about $1.1 trillion in base discretionary funding for the Department of War, along with an additional $350 billion in mandatory funding to support…

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By Payton Zillich Global News Posted April 4, 2026 12:01 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Lines went all the way out to the parking lot of Prairieland as car fans waited in anticipation to enter the 64th Draggins Rod and Custom Car Show. The event is a staple in Saskatoon, dating back to 1957, when the Draggins Car Club met for the first time. Since then, Draggins has grown into a giant two-day show celebrating all things auto. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you’ll never…

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CUPERTINO, Calif. — Nasdaq brought its market open festivities to Apple’s sprawling Silicon Valley headquarters on Tuesday, the eve of the company’s 50th birthday. From a desk inside Apple Park, the ring-shaped campus that Steve Jobs spent his last years helping design, Tim Cook rang the opening bell and, in the process, ushered in the iPhone maker’s second half-century.It was a celebratory occasion, but one arriving at a pivotal point for an iconic American company that faces major challenges today and in the years ahead as the technology industry gets swept up by artificial intelligence. Prior to the AI boom,…

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MYANMAR: Myanmar’s parliament on Friday (Apr 3) elected Min Aung Hlaing, a general who ousted Aung San Suu Kyi’s civilian government in 2021 and kept a grip on power for the past five years, as the country’s new president.The move marks a nominal return to an elected government, but is widely considered as an effort to keep the army in power after an election organised by the military as civil war rages.Transitioning to an elected government is also seen as a way to improve frosty relations with some Southeast Asian neighbours following the military takeover. China and Russia have supported…

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Government lawyers for President Trump asked an appeals court late Friday for an emergency ruling to allow construction of the White House East Wing to resume after a lower court judge halted it earlier this week. Part of the legal filing is written in a style typical of President Trump’s social media posts but rarely found in legal documents.The government argues construction should not be stopped because an unfinished East Wing leaves the president and White House staff potentially vulnerable to “grave national-security harms.”In making that argument, the government revealed previously unknown security features of the White House addition. It…

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