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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former Major League Baseball star Mark Teixeira has clinched the Republican primary to succeed GOP Rep. Chip Roy in southwest Texas.Teixeira secured more than 61% of the vote, avoiding a runoff in the 12-candidate primary field.Teixeira announced his candidacy for the Lone Star State’s 21st Congressional District seat last August. The seat is currently held by Roy, who has said he is running for Texas attorney general.The announcement of Teixeira’s campaign came days after Republican state lawmakers approved a redistricting map aimed at strengthening the GOP’s position in the 2026 election. Mark…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here’s what you need to know to start your day …TOP 31. Pentagon identifies 4 of 6 US service members killed2. Israel has warning for slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s replacement3. Rising star topples Crockett in high-stakes Texas Senate Democratic primaryMAJOR HEADLINESVETERAN VANQUISHED — Navy SEAL congressman ousted by Trump loyalist after airport dustup with Ted Cruz. Continue reading … LONE STAR DUEL — Texas Senate race erupts into runoff after costly GOP primary fist fight. Continue reading …DESPERATE…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! San Antonio Spurs veteran forward Harrison Barnes played all 82 games in the NBA for the last three seasons and was on an impressive ironman streak until Tuesday.Barnes missed the Spurs’ game against the Philadelphia 76ers after he woke up from a pregame nap with a sore left ankle. Spurs head coach Mitch Johnson made the decision to keep him out of the game. Barnes’ streak came to an end at 364 straight games. San Antonio Spurs forward Harrison Barnes (40) warms up before the game against the Utah Jazz at Frost…

Ben Harvey tracks the greatest spikes and troughs of petrol prices over the past 50 years to reveal bad news for motorists — $2 a litre is cheap compared with what the price might do. 

COLOMBO: Nearly 150 people were missing and several dead after an Iranian warship sank on Wednesday (Mar 4) off Sri Lanka following what crew members reported as an explosion, officials said.Sri Lanka’s navy rescued 32 sailors from the frigate IRIS Dena but hopes were fading for 148 other sailors, the island’s Foreign Minister and defence officials said.The source was unclear of the reported explosion involving the frigate, which was travelling after reportedly attending a military exercise in India’s eastern port of Viskhapatnam.This sinking comes as war has broken out in the Mideast, after Israel and the United States launched strikes…

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  Updated 41m ago DHS shutdown continues as Noem faces lawmakers Much of DHS remains shut down amid a standoff between Democrats and Republicans over how to reform immigration agencies.In addition to ICE and CBP, DHS also oversees the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Transportation Security Administration, the Coast Guard and other components. Workers who continue to perform their jobs during the partial shutdown began missing paychecks in recent days. During her testimony Tuesday, Noem criticized Democrats for failing to support legislation to fund DHS, calling it “reckless” and “unnecessary.””It harms the men and women who work at DHS and their…

Jon Gray, President and COO of Blackstone, speaks during the Axios BFD event in New York City, U.S., October 12, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermidBrendan Mcdermid | ReutersBlackstone president Jon Gray on Tuesday defended the quality of loans within the firm’s flagship private credit fund after investors pulled nearly 8% from it in the last quarter.The alternative asset management giant said in a late Monday filing that it allowed investors to withdraw 7.9% of BCRED, which it calls the largest private credit fund in the world, with about $82 billion invested. Blackstone did so in part by allowing the firm’s own investors…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The diplomat accused of fatally stabbing one person and injuring three others in a Sunday highway “road rage incident” once graduated with academic honors and built a career that took him to the U.S. State Department.Jared Llamado, 32, fatally stabbed Michele Adams, 39, and injured Dana Bonnell, 36, Mary C. Flood, 37, and Heather Miller, 40, according to Virginia State Police. Llamado also stabbed his own dog to death, authorities said. The incident happened on I-495 southbound at 1:17 p.m. in Fairfax County, about 30 minutes from Washington, D.C.Officials said the stabbings…

A TikTok influencer who shared videos of glamorous trips abroad has been grounded after being arrested on drug charges.