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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Team USA revealed that speedskater Erin Jackson and bobsledder Frank Del Duca were selected as the flag bearers for the opening ceremony at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics.Jackson was the first Black woman to win an individual gold medal at a Winter Olympics when she achieved the feat at the 2022 Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Del Duca is a sergeant in the U.S. Army who is making an appearance in his second Olympics.  Erin Jackson of the United States hoists an American flag after winning the gold medal in the speedskating…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! In a Monday court filing, slain conservative leader Charlie Kirk’s widow demanded “meaningful” media access in the trial of his suspected assassin.”As this Court is aware, this matter has received significant public attention,” says the filing by Erika Kirk in the District Court of Utah’s Fourth Judicial District. “This public attention cannot be ignored. And although it is critical that this Court balance the defendant’s right to a fair trial with the public’s First Amendment right of access to judicial proceedings, any request, by either party, to essentially close these court proceedings…

The first of two sexual assault trials against Canadian billionaire Frank Stronach has been delayed. The delay comes after Stronach’s lawyer requested Tuesdaymorning more time to review new disclosure documents.Leora Shemesh told Ontario Superior Court Justice Anne Malloy they’ve been receiving new disclosure for several weeks that they call “voluminous.”She said they have tried to review the material quickly and were originally prepared to start the trial Tuesday as planned, but said they need more time to prepare.Shemesh went on to ask to return on Thursday to provide another update, which Malloy said was reasonable.Stronach’s trial was set to begin on…

NewsFeedRecordings released in the Epstein files of a conversation the billionaire had with former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak has shed new light on their relationship, which observers say blurred professional and personal boundaries.Published On 3 Feb 20263 Feb 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Share

A double threat of WA hopefuls have stamped their golden tickets to Australian Idol’s top 30, with singers Charlie Moon and Harriet Kenworthy each impressing the judges on Tuesday night in the talent show’s second day of auditions.It was an emotional start to the competition for Moon, 31, who performed a raw rendition of Billie Eilish’s 2024 hit Birds of a Feather inspired by the loss of his late mother to brain cancer in 2023.“I think of my mum when I sing the song. I’ll be thinking of her when I sing it now, she means the most. No one…

BEIJING: China will ban hidden door handles on cars sold in the country from next year, phasing out the minimalist design popularised by Tesla over safety concerns.New rules, announced by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on Monday (Feb 2), will take effect from Jan 1, 2027, and will require door handles to have both interior and exterior mechanical releases.Chinese car models already approved for launch will have an additional two years to achieve compliance, the ministry said.The new regulations will “improve the level of automotive safety design”, it added. Safety concerns have risen in China recently over sleek,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A single announcement out of Washington sent gold and silver prices plunging, erasing billions of dollars in market value and catching investors off guard almost overnight.The dizzying boom ended abruptly Friday morning after President Donald Trump confirmed Kevin Warsh as his pick to lead the Federal Reserve, sending the dollar to its strongest level in months and reshaping expectations for U.S. monetary policy.Warsh is widely viewed as a free-market, inflation hawk who breaks with much of the current Federal Reserve leadership. Influenced by his studies under economist Milton Friedman, he has long…

Activist Gloria Steinem, who has fought for the rights of every woman, is on a mission to inspire the next generation. She is collaborating with Nobel Peace Price laureate Leymah Gbowee, who helped end the civil war in Liberia, on a new children’s book. They talk to “CBS Mornings” about their experiences in their fight for equality and deciding to collaborate.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Throughout last week, the Providence Student Union promoted a “student-led” anti-ICE walkout from the city’s public schools.”STUDENTS OF PPSD: WALK OUT FOR JUSTICE,” began a Monday Facebook post from the student union announcing the event.”This Friday at 1:30 PM, students across Providence Public School District will walk out to speak out against the injustices of ICE and to stand in solidarity with Minneapolis, which has called for a nationwide shutdown in response to ongoing violence and harm caused by federal immigration enforcement,” the post said. “This is a peaceful, student-led action to…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 3, 2026 6:24 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size GO Transit says it’s running on a special schedule today after a train derailment Monday threw the morning commute into chaos across the network. On social media, Metrolinx CEO Michael Lindsay says the derailed train was put back on the tracks late Monday. Get daily National news Get the day’s top news, political, economic, and current affairs headlines, delivered to your inbox once a day. He says transit service will run on a modified service and commuters should…