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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.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Gavin Rossdale is revealing his surprising connection to country music as he prepares to perform at Stagecoach in a few weeks.Rossdale told Fox News Digital that he lives with someone who enjoys country music and spends half of his time listening to artists like Zach Bryan.”It’s funny, I live with someone who wants to play country music on most school rides. So, I get to listen to country half the time. And the other one he’s into, my son, he’s into yacht rock,” Rossdale said. Yacht rock is a term to describe…

Intel shares jumped 10% on Wednesday after the U.S chipmaker announced it would repurchase the 49% equity interest it did not own in its Fab 34 chip facility in Ireland for $14.2 billion. The semiconductor company sold the 49% stake in its Ireland manufacturing facility to buyout firm Apollo Global Management in 2024 for $11.2 billion.”Our 2024 agreement was the right structure at the right time and provided Intel with meaningful flexibility, enabling us to accelerate critical initiatives,” Intel CFO David Zinsner said in a press release. “Today, we have a stronger balance sheet, improved financial discipline and an evolved…

Travelers wait in line to go through security in Terminal 5 at John F. Kennedy International Airport on March 27, 2026 in New York, New York. Michael M. Santiago | Getty ImagesAfter weeks of long lines at airports and bickering in Congress, Transportation Security Administration agents began to receive pay earlier this week thanks to an executive order by President Donald Trump.Trump’s move to bypass Congress — which under the U.S. Constitution is granted power over federal spending — and unilaterally pay the airport security agents is a momentary reprieve. Negotiations over funding for the Department of Homeland Security, which…

Iraq’s coach says the World Cup could change the perception of the country, after his side qualified for the tournament for the first time in 40 years. Over those past four decades, Iraq has faced a number of crises, including wars and separatist movements.Published On 1 Apr 20261 Apr 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2SharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump goes before the nation in prime time on Wednesday evening to deliver what the White House says is “an important update” on the war with Iran.The president’s address comes amid the month-long attacks by the U.S. and Israel on Iran, which polls indicate are unpopular with many Americans, and a surge in gas prices as a direct result of the fighting have triggered a further slide in Trump’s standing in public opinion surveys.The political implications are clear: The strikes on Iran and the erosion of the president’s approval ratings…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Georgia man has been arrested in a decades-old cold case of the rape and murder of a young woman over 40 years ago, authorities announced.  Freddie Lee Granger Jr., 68, was charged with one count of rape, malice murder, aggravated assault and two counts of felony murder in the death of Sandra Kaye Davis, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).Davis was just 22 years old when authorities with the Waycross Police Department discovered her body next to a home on Kollock Street in Waycross Sept. 1, 1984, officials said. ‘LOVERS’ LANE’…

By Kyle Duggan The Canadian Press Posted April 1, 2026 1:37 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand will join multi-nation talks hosted by the U.K. on Thursday on finding diplomatic options to reopen the Strait of Hormuz trade corridor. Anand says all countries involved should know Canada will not hesitate to help secure the strait once there is a ceasefire, but the Liberal government has not decided yet on specific measures. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you’ll never miss the day’s…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Wisconsin football player Jack Pugh, who walked away from college football due to mental health struggles, has died, the university announced Tuesday. He was 24. Pugh, an Ohio native, was a tight end on the Badgers’ football team from 2021 to 2022. His cause of death was not immediately known.  Pugh redshirted his freshman year and made his debut for Wisconsin in a game against Minnesota the following season. But in December 2023, he announced he was stepping away from the sport because of mental health struggles. (Courtesy of Wisconsin Athletics)”The Wisconsin…