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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez on Friday announced a criminal investigation into allegations that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) knowingly allowed hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to reach New Mexico communities while agents pursued larger criminal investigations.The inquiry comes days after The Associated Press reported that DEA agents repeatedly monitored—but did not seize—large fentanyl shipments between 2023 and 2025 while attempting to build broader criminal cases.Torrez said the investigation will examine potential legal remedies, including criminal prosecution, civil litigation and structural reforms intended to prevent similar conduct by DEA…

NewsFeedCape Verde erupted in celebration after the national team qualified for the World Cup knockout stage and made history. The footballing minnows are the tiniest nation, by population, to ever make the stage. They face defending champions Argentina on July 3 in Miami.Published On 27 Jun 202627 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

A Regina mosque is pausing announcements of the Muslim call to prayer that rung out from its rooftop speakers after receiving some pushback. M Anisur Rahaman, the director of Regina City Jamia Masjid in downtown Regina, told a news conference Friday that some were threatening to remove the speakers while others were angry the weekly prayer was happening.Complaints started pouring in last week, after a local social media account posted about it, he said.“Because of the social media and negative comments we have received — and a few of them are actually threats and not very positive — as a Muslim, we don’t feel…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. John Larson, D-Conn., clashed with Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram on Capitol Hill while being pressed on whether Democratic Socialists of America-backed candidates who won New York primaries this week could threaten Democratic unity and complicate House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries’ path to the speakership.The exchange came after several socialist candidates won Democratic nominations in New York City this week, fueling questions about whether the party’s left flank could complicate Democrats’ messaging and create new headaches for Jeffries if Democrats win back control of the House. Larson defended New York…

There are some things about life in Australia that are unavoidable: death, taxes and sunburn. For the nearly two million tradies on Aussie soil, the last one is a particular threat, as they spend most of their time on the tools outside in the sun.On average, one-third of blue-collar workers will spend at least three hours outside in direct sunlight, with 36 per cent copping more than five hours of direct sunlight every day.No sunscreen, staying on the ball with the help of energy drinks and running on a lack of sleep.After a hard day’s work, they knock back a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Clay Aiken is reflecting on the 20-year-old feud with Kelly Ripa that he says sparked the “most catastrophic” week of his life.During a recent appearance on the “Hollywood Raw” podcast, the former “American Idol” star looked back on the 2006 incident that unfolded while he was co-hosting “Live with Regis and Kelly.” The controversy began after Aiken playfully placed his hand over Ripa’s mouth during a live segment.Aiken revealed that he has not spoken to Ripa since the incident, despite crossing paths with her at several events over the past 20 years.…

Spain wins World Cup group, beating Uruguay 1-0 as Muslera’s error sends two-time champions home.Published On 27 Jun 202627 Jun 2026Uruguay bowed out of the World Cup as goalkeeper Fernando Muslera’s howler gifted Spain a 1-0 win in Guadalajara to secure top spot in Group H.Alex Baena’s weak shot slipped through Muslera’s grasp for the only goal as Spain avoided a last 32 showdown against Argentina.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe European champions will instead face Austria or Algeria next in Los Angeles on Thursday.Uruguay’s defeat allowed debutants Cape Verde to secure second place and a meeting with…

Demand for services at Calgary’s Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support Centre (PILSC) has doubled in the past year, according to the organization that supports families navigating infertility, pregnancy loss or infant loss. As it prepares for its annual Legacy Run and Walk, the centre says the fundraiser is more important than ever this year.“One in four pregnancies end in loss,” says board chair Jamie Khory. “And that’s just reported loss so there is a good chance it is a lot higher than that.”PILSC offers barrier-free mental health supports including counselling, peer mentorship and support groups, but warns there is a…

Former presidential candidate and Biden-era Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Friday his family was targeted by a false report to Child Protective Services that led to 24 hours of confusion and separation from his 4-year-old twins overnight. Michigan State Police said in a statement that the police and Child Protective Services “determined the report was false,” and condemned false reports to law enforcement. Buttigieg lamented the psychological stress to him, his husband, Chasten, and their twins. Swatting attempts — false calls intended to sic law enforcement on a target’s home — have become increasingly common for political and public figures. Several days…