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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 12-year-old girl tragically died Sunday following a vicious fight that erupted when a group of students got off a school bus in an Atlanta suburb.Footage shared by the family, which has since gone viral on social media, captured the violent incident unfolding Thursday in Villa Rica. The victim involved was identified by her family as Jada West, who reportedly had been bullied since transferring to the school.In the video, a group of young teens appeared to be in a verbal dispute before a physical altercation quickly escalated between two girls. During…

Online sports betting is emerging as a growing digital distraction among adolescents, particularly teenage boys, experts warn. The multi-billion-dollar industry is expanding rapidly as betting platforms become increasingly accessible through smartphone apps. Online gambling is expected to generate US$8.7 billion by 2030, up from US$3.9 billion in 2024, according to data compiled by Grand View Research, with sports betting registering the fastest growth.“You can just turn on your phone and then all of a sudden you can be betting hundreds of dollars,” student Alex Bergman from Montreal’s Dawson College told Global News on Thursday.Another student at the college, who asked…

Melbourne Victory have revitalised their A-League Women finals hopes with a much-needed 1-0 win over Western Sydney, while Wellington remain in the premiership race after beating Brisbane 3-0.Jeff Hopkins’ Victory side, typically among the main contenders for silverware, are locked in a scrap for a top-six berth and realistically needed to finish their season with three wins to make finals.Holly Furphy’s goal in the 57th minute proved enough for Victory to tick off the first of those three wins, while officially ending 10th-placed Western Sydney’s own finals hopes.Fifth-placed Victory (25 points) trail Melbourne City (30), Adelaide United (29), Wellington (28)…

BANGKOK: Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn is to open parliament on Saturday (Mar 14), as last month’s general election result faces court scrutiny over barcodes on the ballots that may have violated the law.The barcodes might undermine the secrecy of the ballot, said the country’s Office of the Ombudsman, which petitioned the Constitutional Court to consider the case.Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul’s Bhumjaithai Party won a clear victory in the Feb 8 election, but the ombudsman said late on Friday that there had been 21 complaints from the public that barcodes and QR codes on the ballots could potentially be used to…

Below ground, men were gathering at the hollowed-out area at a depth of about 1,300 metres in Shaft 11.Patrick had made his way there in November, having heard there might be food, as the men around him in Shaft 10 tried to survive on salt and toothpaste mixed with water collected at the bottom of the rock face. On his way to the passage, he had seen a body hanging from the shadowed mass of steel girders above him. The man had fallen from the upper levels while trying to escape.As he half-crawled, half-staggered along the passage, he felt he…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. — Vice President JD Vance hinted California may be targeted next with major fraud investigations and revealed that fraud discovered in the Minneapolis area has “probably been $19 billion at least” since the administration began investigating in the Twin Cities.  In January, Vance announced an interagency task force within the Department of Justice that specifically targets fraud, and reports suggest the vice president will soon lead a new task force established through a Trump executive order. “We know there’s a lot of fraud in California, and we’re trying to get to…

Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., during the US-Saudi Investment Forum at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesLess than six weeks after Elon Musk merged SpaceX and xAI in a deal he valued at $1.25 trillion, the world’s richest person is acknowledging that his artificial intelligence startup “was not built right first time around, so is being rebuilt from the foundations up.”Musk took to X, which is now owned by SpaceX, to make the comment after a number of xAI’s co-founders recently hit the exits. The most…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A day after a man opened fire at Old Dominion University in Virginia, killing one person and wounding two others, a Virginia man has been charged with illegally providing the gun used.Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, 36, was disarmed and shot dead by ROTC students at the university on Thursday after he fired on a classroom there, killing ROTC instructor Lt. Col. Brandon Shah.On Friday, Kenya Chapman was charged with making false statements related to selling a weapon to a convicted felon, according to the criminal complaint obtained by Fox News.Chapman stole the .22-caliber gun…

WA Governor Chris Dawson and his wife Darrilyn Dawson hosted Australian-born Danish royal Queen Mary and her husband King Frederik at Government House overnight ahead of their state visit.The royal couple accepted an invitation to stay at Government House in Perth during their short stopover in WA before embarking on a six-day visit with public appearances scheduled in Uluru, Canberra, Melbourne and Mary’s hometown Hobart.It marks their first official visit as King and Queen, and the first by any Danish monarch since Queen Margrethe, the King’s mother, in 1987 — almost four decades ago.“It was an honour and a pleasure…

The missile attack causes damage on the mission, according to sources, as smoke is seen rising from the building.Listen to this article | 3 minsinfoPublished On 14 Mar 202614 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoThe United States Embassy in the Iraqi capital Baghdad has been hit by a missile attack that caused smoke to rise from the building.An Iraqi security source told Al Jazeera on Saturday that the attack destroyed part of its air defence system, without giving further details.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listA missile struck a helipad inside the US Embassy in…