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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump is expected to address the nation at 9 p.m. Eastern Time Wednesday about U.S. operations in Iran after one month of combat. The message will be an “important update” about the war, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt wrote on X. Trump told reporters Tuesday he expected the mission known as Operation Epic Fury to end in two to three weeks. He posted on Truth Social Wednesday that Iran had asked for a ceasefire, but the U.S. was not open to negotiation until the Strait of Hormuz is open for shipping. “We…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Golf influencer Paige Spiranac shared some encouraging words for Tiger Woods, who announced this week that he would be stepping away from golf to “seek treatment” following his DUI arrest in Jupiter Island, Florida on Friday. Spiranac reacted on social media after seeing Woods’ statement and the whole situation unfold following his rollover car crash. “I think we are all rooting for Tiger,” she posted on X. “Not as a golfer but more importantly as a person. None of us can fathom what he’s been through both emotionally and physically. Not excusing any behavior,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Authorities arrested a woman at a home near The Villages after the homeowner told deputies the woman had been staying there without permission and sold a washer and dryer from the residence, according to an arrest affidavit.Candice Meshelle Mackey, 40, was charged with grand theft and dealing in stolen property after investigators said a neighbor told them he bought the washer-and-dryer set from her for $150 and another witness identified the appliances as ones previously kept inside the home.According to an arrest affidavit from the Marion County Sheriff’s Department, the homeowner, identified…

After his arrest on his 66th birthday, the former Prince Andrew is at the centre of an investigation that now involves UK prosecutors.

Global markets on Wednesday reacted to renewed geopolitical tensions after Donald Trump’s comments on Iran, while Bitcoin moved higher on improving risk sentiment. At the same time, SpaceX’s reported IPO filing boosted optimism around the space sector, and fresh US private hiring data pointed to a steady but uneven labor market recovery.Iran ceasefire claims deepen geopolitical uncertaintyPresident Donald Trump said Wednesday that Iran’s “New Regime President” had requested a ceasefire with the United States, though he added Washington would only consider the proposal once the Strait of Hormuz is “open, free, and clear.”“Until then, we are blasting Iran into oblivion…

Palestinian Authority president Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah party had called for the strike, with Palestinian shops and public institutions closing their doors to protest the law.Palestinian shops and public institutions, including universities, across the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem were closed as people took to the streets to protest against a new Israeli law that imposes the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks.Hundreds of people gathered on Wednesday to march in Ramallah against the law backed by Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, chanting slogans condemning the law and calling on the international community to reverse the…

Washington — President Trump says he’s considering withdrawing the U.S. from NATO, after years of complaining the alliance’s member countries aren’t paying enough for their own defense. And since he began the war with Iran, the president has been lashing out about the lack of support from NATO allies. A law passed by Congress in 2023 — and spearheaded in part by Marco Rubio, now the secretary of state — bars the president from doing so without approval from the legislative branch. The existence of that law may not stop Mr. Trump from trying to pull the U.S. out of the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Chicago’s mayor in a Tuesday news conference doubled down on recent comments that sparked backlash in the wake of the killing of 18-year-old Loyola University Chicago student Sheridan Gorman.At a “No Kings” rally in the Windy City on Saturday, Mayor Brandon Johnson vowed to stop “assaults” on immigrants. The comments came on the same day that Gorman was buried, drawing fierce criticism from some. The suspect in her murder is Jose Medina-Medina, 25, an illegal immigrant from Colombia.”We have [to] end the assaults against immigrants,” Johnson said at the rally. “We have…

One province and one territory are taking steps to lower the screening age for colorectal cancer, with more probing a similar change. Earlier this week, Prince Edward Island announced it’s lowering the age to 45, with Nunavut confirming to Global News on Tuesday its plans to make the same change.BC Cancer said in an email to Global News it is also investigating such an adjustment.“While younger adults have a lower risk of colorectal cancer compared to older adults, emerging evidence has prompted BC to investigate lowering the starting age for screening,” said Dr. Fabio Feldman with BC Cancer. “Data collection…

An iconic 115-year-old heritage-listed convent in South Perth has been put on the market, prompting community concern over the advertised potential for high-density redevelopment on the historic site.