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Washington — As voters gear up for the midterm elections in November that will decide control of the House and Senate, the Supreme Court is set to weigh Monday whether states can count mail ballots that are postmarked by, but arrive after, Election Day.The dispute before the high court, known as Watson v. RNC, involves Mississippi’s deadline for late-arriving mail ballots and whether its law — and similar measures in 13 other states — conflicts with federal statutes that set Election Day as the Tuesday after the first Monday in November.President Trump has continued to target voting by mail, which…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Nearly two decades after former FBI agent Robert Levinson disappeared in Iran, the FBI is renewing its appeal for information as colleagues and family members continue pushing for answers about one of the longest-running hostage cases involving an American.FBI Director Kash Patel last week marked the anniversary of Levinson’s disappearance while recognizing Hostage and Wrongful Detainees Day, saying the bureau remains committed to finding out what happened to him.”Even almost 20 years later, Bob is on our minds as much as ever before,” Patel said in a statement posted on social media.…

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As China and the U.S. compete for domination in artificial intelligence, compute power will be the key factor in determining the winner, Bernstein found. The firm also named a few stocks to play on the trend. “China will need to make huge investments in semis and power infrastructure to catch up with the U.S., creating clear upside for related equities,” the analysts said It’s a step back from the market’s current focus on semiconductor access. The U.S. has restricted China’s ability to buy advanced chips for training AI models. Chinese companies have countered by using more, albeit less powerful chips,…

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MANILA: The Philippines has allowed the temporary and limited use of a cheaper but dirtier type of fuel to ensure supply as it finds ways to cope with the impact of the Middle East crisis.The Department of Energy (DOE) said only vehicles from model year 2015 and earlier, traditional jeepneys, power plants and generators, and the marine and shipping sectors would be allowed to use Euro-II compliant petroleum products.”The measure is intended to help maintain a continuous, adequate and accessible fuel supply, while allowing limited flexibility for sectors that may be affected,” the DOE said in a statement.It ordered oil…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Jim Steyer, the brother of billionaire California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer, has multiple board members with past ties to Jeffrey Epstein involved in his children’s online safety organization, Common Sense Media (CSM), which could set off alarm bells as wealthy elites continue to face a reckoning for exchanging emails with Epstein or riding on his private jet.CSM, which will be hosting a conference next week that will include many industry experts and Democratic politicians as speakers, including former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California and Illinois Gov JB Pritzker,…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Villanova head coach Kevin Willard was not happy during his team’s March Madness defeat.The eighth-seeded Wildcats fell to No. 9 Utah State in the first round Friday, and Willard mentioned making changes to his staff not once, but twice because of how his team performed.During the game, Willard was interviewed by TNT’s Lauren Shehadi about keeping Utah State out of the paint after it dominated inside early.  Villanova Wildcats head coach Kevin Willard reacts in the first half against the Utah State Aggies during a first-round game of the men’s 2026 NCAA…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The federal government is stepping in to help resolve a long-running dispute between seven Western states and 30 tribal nations over access to the shrinking Colorado River, as negotiators miss multiple deadlines to reach a new water management agreement.The river supplies drinking water and irrigation to tens of millions of people across the West, but the system that divides its water, based on agreements more than a century old, is under increasing strain after years of drought and declining reservoir levels.Interim guidelines used for nearly two decades to manage shortages are set…

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