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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: House Republicans are rolling out a new oversight task force, starting with an investigation into alleged social services fraud in Ohio. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., tapped Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, a member of the oversight panel, to lead the Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses, Fox News Digital has learned.The duo sent a letter to Ohio Department of Medicaid Director Scott Partika on Tuesday to request documents related to a bombshell report in the Daily Wire, probing widespread fraud in the state’s Medicaid…

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Seven Alberta communities, including Strathcona County, operate their own combined fire-paramedic service with provincial funding. On March 13, Emergency Health Services (EHS) – Alberta told the county and six other Alberta communities with integrated services that provincial funding for municipal ambulance contracts would be reduced.Each community is now faced with the decision to hand over its ambulatory service to the province or keep it with less provincial help.On Monday, the City of Spruce Grove made the decision to not to fund the additional cost. The city’s mayor said it has had an integrated Fire EMS model for 22 years and…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Indianapolis 500 practice is officially underway this week, with qualifying coming our way this weekend.However, the way they’ll set the field for the 110th Running of the Indianapolis 500 is a little bit different from how it has been in previous years.The Indy 500 has typically used a format unlike that of any other IndyCar race, and frankly, it’s my favorite format in all of motorsports. Practice for the 110th Running of the Indianapolis 500 got underway on Tuesday, (© Mykal McEldowney/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)You get each car…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 800-273-TALK (8255).Officials revealed Tuesday that the individual killed in the horrific runway strike late Friday night in Denver died by suicide after breaching multiple airport security layers.The trespasser was identified as 41-year-old Michael Mott, who was seen on video loitering near a runway at Denver International Airport before suddenly stepping in front of a Frontier Airlines jet during its takeoff roll.Airport officials said they were not aware…

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BUILDon has rallied roughly 280% over the past 30 days to about $0.63, pushing its market capitalization above $629 million and prompting traders to look for earlier-stage meme coin bets with lower entry valuations.That rotation is drawing attention to the Maxi Doge (MAXI) presale, which has raised more than $4.77 million over the past several months.MAXI is still in presale at $0.00028170 per token. The project is pitching staking rewards and community-driven trading features as differentiators as investors search for the next meme-led breakout.BUILDon has surged by around 280% over the last 30 days, including about 57% in the past…

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An emotional day unfolded in a British Columbia courtroom Tuesday as the man who stabbed a 17-year-old boy to death on a transit bus in Surrey in 2023 was sentenced, prompting anger from the victim’s loved ones. Kaden Mintenko, 23, who was found guilty of manslaughter, was sentenced to eight years in prison. With credit for time already served in pretrial custody, he has three years and four months left to serve.Friends and family of the victim, whose identity is protected by a publication ban, expressed shock and frustration at the outcome. 1:11 Kaiden Mintenko sentencing hearing “The amount of…

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