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Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two BC Ferries vessels are out of service this Easter long weekend, but one has now been fixed. The Spirit of Vancouver Island was out of commission due to a generator problem that happened on Tuesday. It had only returned to service on Sunday after a separate breakdown during spring break.That vessel, which sails between Tsawwassen and Swartz Bay, will return to service on Friday, BC Ferries announced at 2 p.m. and will provide additional sailings.The Queen of Surrey was undergoing its scheduled retrofit when issues were found with its steering component.…

Melbourne wingman Ed Langdon says it’s a pity Christian Petracca will be missing from what had been billed as a ‘grudge match’ with his former club when Gold Coast return to the MCG.The external build-up to Sunday’s clash between Steven King’s revitalised Demons and the unbeaten Suns has been as much about who won’t be there as who will.Petracca, who exited the Demons after a tumultuous 18 months during last year’s trade period, was to have been the central figure.But a hamstring injury sustained in a win over Richmond last month has sidelined the star midfielder for multiple weeks.Petracca had…

Check out the companies making the biggest moves premarket: McCormick — Shares rose more than 3% after Unilever confirmed it was in talks with the spices maker over a potential transaction to merge Unilever Foods with McCormick. If a deal were to take place, the Unilever news release said, it would involve “an upfront cash component of approximately US$15.7 billion and the majority of the consideration in McCormick equity. Upon completion of the transaction, it is expected that Unilever and its shareholders would hold 65% of the combined company.” Diageo — The spirits giant climbed nearly 3% after an upgrade…

Rights groups have raised concerns about Trump’s efforts to change election administration before November’s midterms.About two dozen Democrat-led states have filed a lawsuit against the administration of United States President Donald Trump to block an executive order setting new limits on mail-in ballots.Friday’s lawsuit comes as voting rights groups charge that Trump is seeking to make it more difficult to vote before the consequential midterm elections in November.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listTrump, meanwhile, has argued that his efforts are meant to counter rampant voter fraud in US elections.That opinion runs counter to the findings of independent election…

In an interview with CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe, Maryland Gov. Wes Moore warned that the U.S. is “lurching again into another forever war,” saying the war in Iran is “very similar” to the Afghanistan war he fought in. Watch more of the conversation this Sunday on “Face the Nation.”

US federal regulators filed lawsuits against Illinois, Arizona, and Connecticut over who controls prediction markets, pushing back against state-level enforcement actions.The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, alongside the U.S. Department of Justice, launched separate legal actions on Thursday, arguing that state authorities have stepped beyond their remit by targeting platforms the agency considers federally regulated. The filings mark the first time the CFTC has taken a state to court over jurisdiction tied to prediction market activity.At the center of the dispute is Illinois, where the case was filed in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. The regulator named the…

Ted Bundy previously confessed to a total of 28 murders, but investigators believe he could be responsible for hundreds of killings. (Bettmann Archive via Getty Images) NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FINAL CLUE: Ted Bundy unmasked in decades-old teen murder as cold case finally solved by DNA: reportUNDER OATH: County leaders seek advice from lawyers after Nancy Guthrie sheriff accused of perjury‘DIGITAL SPYING’: Hawaii doctor claims self-defense as prosecutors reveal wife tracking before alleged hike attackSEND US A TIP HERE A sketch of Luigi Mangione with his attorneys Karen Agnifilo and Marc Agnifilo before Judge Margaret Garnett…

Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne wrapped up a trip to Beijing where he said the governor of the Bank of Canada and other top Canadian financial officials met with Chinese counterparts. Champagne said that he met with Lan Fo’an, China’s finance minister, and Vice Premier He Lifeng to talk about ways the Canadian financial services sector can increase operations in the country. He said this includes Canadian banks getting more licenses to offer a wider range of services in China and increased access to bond markets.“If you want to expand your trade, you need financial services. You need to be able…

The Carberrys have been cotton farming pioneers for nearly 60 years but this season’s harvest will be the last for the family’s 97-year-old patriarch.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! With nearly five decades in the entertainment industry under her belt, Jamie Lee Curtis knows the drill when it comes to navigating Hollywood beauty standards. During an appearance on Wednesday’s episode of “IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson,” the iconic actress, 67, opened up about the “fakery” that is Hollywood, explained why she “succumbed” to the pressures of looking a certain way and revealed how she managed to discover self-love amid aging. “S— happens, aging happens. I mean, it’s coming for all of us, by the way,” said Curtis. JAMIE LEE CURTIS STUNS IN…