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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The father of one victim of the “Texas Killing Fields” cold case says he unknowingly met the newly indicted suspect many times before his arrest.James Dolphs Elmore Jr., 61, is charged with manslaughter and felony tampering with evidence in the death of Laura Miller, the Galveston County District Attorney announced on Tuesday, March 31. He is also charged with tampering with evidence in the murder of Audrey Cook.Laura Miller’s father, Texas Equusearch founder Tim Miller, said he had repeated encounters with Elmore over the last four years.”I probably met him 20, 30 times,” Miller told…

The National Capital Planning Commission voted Thursday to green light President Trump’s 90,000-square-foot East Wing makeover, the final regulatory obstacle for a project that hit legal headwinds earlier this week. The commission, which is chaired by a White House staffer, voted 9 to 1 to approve the design, which includes a ballroom with seating for 1,000 guests. Two commissioners voted present.Even with the commission’s vote, above-ground construction is likely to soon be on hold. A federal judge ruled Tuesday that the administration must get congressional authorization before proceeding with the ballroom. The Department of Justice has already appealed.The commission’s vote was…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 2, 2026 5:17 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The B.C. Court of Appeal says a lower court judge used an “arbitrary boundary” to determine a First Nation’s Aboriginal title over a swath of Nootka Island off western Vancouver Island. A three-judge panel says the B.C. Supreme Court made three legal errors when limiting the Nuchatlaht Nation’s claim over a 201 square kilometre portion of the island, finding the tribe had met the test for “sufficient occupation” when the British Crown asserted sovereignty. Get breaking National news…

Australia has joined more than 40 countries in an urgent meeting on the Strait of Hormuz, hours after Donald Trump told allies to “just take it”.

What are some challenges Asia faces in diversifying its energy sources?Access to technology, modern infrastructure and financing are among the key barriers Asian countries face in adopting renewable energy, said Dr Nian.Renewable energy resources are unevenly distributed across the region, he noted.“Compounded with the hugely varying economic circumstances, even what’s perceived as low-cost renewable (energy), like solar and wind, might not make it the silver bullet for all,” he said.Southeast Asia’s limited regulatory capacity and underdeveloped supply chain are also some of the challenges hindering its nuclear adoption.“Effective nuclear oversight depends on independent regulators who can rigorously review complex designs,…

new video loaded: Macron Criticized Trump for War in Iran and for Berating NATO AlliestranscriptBacktranscriptMacron Criticized Trump for War in Iran and for Berating NATO AlliesPresident Emmanuel Macron of France on Thursday criticized President Trump for shifting his goals with the war in Iran during a trip through Asia. Mr. Macron also warned that the attacks on NATO were weakening the alliance.“I call up France, Macron, whose wife treats him extremely badly. He’s still recovering from the right to the jaw. And I say, Emmanuel, we’d love to have some help in the Gulf.”President Emmanuel Macron of France on Thursday…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The son of one of the longest serving Republicans in Congress faces child pornography and other serious charges after allegedly engaging in inappropriate conduct with a 15-year-old girl in Florida.The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office said 38-year-old Patrick Rainey Young, son of the late Rep. Bill Young, has been charged with single counts of soliciting a child for unlawful sexual conduct using an electronic device and harmful communication to a minor, as well as two counts of possession of child pornography.The sheriff’s Crimes Against Children Unit received information on Jan. 8, 2026, that…

John Thune blasts Democrats’ DHS shutdown demands Senate Majority Leader John Thune accuses Democrats of playing politics with the DHS shutdown, explaining how the Senate passed a bill to fund most agencies. He also addresses President Donald Trump’s remarks on rising gas prices. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The House is primed to end the record-breaking Homeland Security shutdown, but Republicans are still fuming over a “s— sandwich” deal from the Senate. The Senate again advanced its partial Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding bill on Thursday after being derailed by a House GOP rebellion. The frustration among…

Saskatoon’s famed riverboat, the Prairie Lily, will cruise the South Saskatchewan River under new ownership after its previous owners’ retirement. The vessel will launch from its dock along the Meewasin Trail in May, lining up with the typical beginning of cruise season.“We just felt it was really important to keep this going and for people to enjoy the iconic experience,” said Stephanie Simonot, the new full-time owner.“I just want to continue with the tradition that they had been doing for the last 15 years.”The Prairie Lily’s schedule tends to go with the flow of the river. In 2025, low water levels and…

A US federal judge in New York has tossed out actress Blake Lively’s sexual harassment claims against actor Justin Baldoni over their roles in the movie It Ends With Us, but he left intact two retaliation claims.The written ruling on Thursday by Judge Lewis J Liman in Manhattan came after Lively sued Baldoni in December, alleging sexual harassment among more than a dozen claims.Baldoni and production company Wayfarer Studios countersued Lively and her husband, Deadpool star Ryan Reynolds, accusing them of defamation and extortion.The judge dismissed Baldoni’s claims in June 2025.It Ends With Us, an adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s bestselling…