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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Iowa authorities have announced an arrest in the cold case murder of realtor Ashley Okland nearly 15 years after her death. On Wednesday, officials revealed 53-year-old Kristin Elizabeth Ramsey, of Woodward, is charged with first-degree murder stemming from Okland’s death. “Ashley’s story has kept many of us awake at night, revisiting the details over and over in our minds,” West Des Moines Assistant Police Chief Jody Hayes said in a press conference. “Searching for that missing piece that would tie everything together and lead us down the right path to identifying a person that…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size An Ontario junior hockey team says it will take “appropriate action” after an opposing player was subjected to racist taunts during a playoff game Monday. The Stratford Warriors issued a statement on its website decrying the “inappropriate and unacceptable language” directed at the London Nationals player during its game in Stratford, Ont.“We want to be unequivocally clear: there is no place in our game, our arena, or our community for racist or discriminatory language of any kind,” the team, which is a member of the Greater Ontario Hockey League, said. Get daily…

Attacks on a town along Sudan’s border with Chad have killed at least 17 people and injured 123, MSF says.

The sediment containing rare earths was collected by a deep-sea scientific drilling boat called the Chikyu that set sail in January for Minamitorishima, where surrounding waters are believed to contain a trove of valuable minerals.The mission came as Beijing ramped up pressure on Japan after Takaichi suggested in November that Tokyo may react militarily to an attack on Taiwan, which China has vowed to seize control of by force if necessary.It blocked exports to Japan of “dual-use” items with potential military uses, fuelling worries in Japan that Beijing could choke supplies of rare earths.China has long used its dominance in…

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Washington — House Democrats are attempting to force a vote on legislation to fund the Department of Homeland Security, but not federal immigration enforcement, as the partial government shutdown stretches into its second month. Democrats introduced a discharge petition Wednesday to try to circumvent Republican leaders and bring legislation to the floor to fund the Transportation Security Administration, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, the Coast Guard and Secret Service through September. The underlying bill, introduced by Rep. Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut, the top Democrat on the House Appropriations Committee, excludes funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement,…

The band The Last Dinner Party is coming to the U.S. next week to tour its second album, “From the Pyre.” The members of the band spoke to Anthony Mason about how they met, their rapid rise to fame and the support they’ve had along the way.

With Anthropic’s AI systems being ushered out of the Pentagon, a battle is brewing among other major artificial intelligence firms looking to capitalize on this potentially lucrative opening and shape the way AI is integrated into America’s military defense.Earlier this month, the Pentagon called for Anthropic’s AI technology to be removed from military operations within six months — the result of an escalating feud between the company’s chief executive and the Trump administration. An internal Pentagon memo hinted that Anthropic’s artificial intelligence was being used in key national areas of national security, including nuclear weapons, ballistic missile defense and cyber…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A homeless man accused of violently attacking a San Francisco police officer assigned to Mayor Daniel Lurie’s security detail is back behind bars — just days after a judge ordered his release and suggested he, not the officer, had been “violently assaulted.”Tony Phillips, 44, was arrested again Monday morning for allegedly violating a court-ordered stay-away provision, according to police. Officers conducting homeless outreach spotted Phillips and took him into custody without incident.The second arrest comes less than a week after San Francisco Superior Court Judge Sylvia Husing ordered Phillips released from jail…

Legalizing pepper spray and other similar maces wouldn’t automatically make Canadians safer, experts caution after an Ontario cabinet minister urged Ottawa to change the laws. On Sunday, Ontario Attorney General Doug Downey said he thinks the federal government and Justice Minister Sean Fraser should legalize both the use and carrying of pepper spray for self-defence.It’s not the first time a province has made that request — Alberta’s provincial government did so in 2021.But Jennifer Bajus, a personal safety and self-protection instructor at Krav Maga Force Fire, urges caution, saying legalizing pepper spray would be “steering people in the wrong direction.”“I…