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The Prime Minister says Australia will have “private” discussions with the United States about whether to contribute military personnel to an international coalition to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.A US State Department cable has detailed how the Trump administration is seeking participation from other countries to restore freedom of navigation in the critical waterway “post conflict”.The April 28 document reveals US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has approved the creation of the Maritime Freedom Construct (MFC), which is described as a joint initiative by his Department and the Pentagon.“The MFC constitutes a critical first step in the establishment of a…

AI signage at the Robert Bosch booth at the Beijing Auto Show in Beijing, China, on Saturday, April 25, 2026.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesBEIJING — Electric carmakers in China are layering on more of the same artificial intelligence features as they try to survive a prolonged price war in the world’s largest auto market.The competition has shifted over the last few years, from extending battery range to rolling out driver-assist systems and using more powerful automotive chips. Now, automakers are focusing on a suite of in-car AI features.More than 50 car brands now use ByteDance’s Doubao AI model, the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump is addressing rumors “The Apprentice” is set to return with his son, Donald Trump Jr., at the helm.On Thursday, Trump took reporters’ questions in the Oval Office and was asked about his thoughts on the reality series making a return.”Well, I’ve been hearing it,” Trump began, referring to the rumored return. President Donald Trump believes his son, Donald Trump Jr., has what it takes to bring back “The Apprentice.” (Gary Gershoff/WireImage)”Look, we had a great success. Fourteen seasons, and ‘The Apprentice’ was a tremendous success. So, I’ve been hearing…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Normally on the diamond, jewelry isn’t much of an issue for baseball players, but Michael Wacha’s necklace broke and caused an explosive chain reaction.In the first inning of the Athletics’ 5-2 win over the Kansas City Royals Wednesday night at Sutter Health Park, Wacha’s chain broke. As Wacha was standing on the mound, he gathered the broken chain from his neck and put it in his back pocket.Immediately after putting his chain away, Wacha started his delivery to beat the pitch clock and fired a sinker in for a strike. However, Athletics left…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Newly released Justice Department video appears to show Cole Tomas Allen moving through the Washington Hilton in the hours before the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting and later approaching a security checkpoint with a weapon. Federal prosecutors say the footage supports their account of the incident, while court proceedings remain in an early stage and the allegations have not been proven at trial.The footage shows Cole Tomas Allen, 31, walking through the hotel on April 24 and visiting areas including the gym, where he is seen speaking with a woman at the front…

Gaza City, Gaza Strip – On top of the rubble of a destroyed building, Ibrahim Abu al-Eish is busy clearing stones and collapsed roofing to prepare the way for a bulldozer that will remove what remains of the building.Ibrahim, 24 years old, starts his day in the early hours of the morning and works until evening, employed as a labourer with a local contracting company clearing debris from buildings destroyed during Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listHe began working in this field after a ceasefire began in October, as some local efforts began in…

President Trump said again on Thursday that oil and gas prices will drop after the war with Iran is over. But for now, they are back to levels last seen around the start of the war in Ukraine during the Biden administration. Jo Ling Kent reports from Los Angeles.

Saskatchewan’s government says residents are to get status updates sooner about whether hospital emergency rooms are closed. Health Minister Jeremy Cockrill told reporters Thursday that starting May 19, emergency service disruptions are to be posted online with daily updates at 9 a.m. and 4 p.m.Previously, updates were only provided daily at 4 p.m.“I don’t know if we’ll ever achieve real-time (status updates), but the goal is to provide the most up-to-date information that we have available and feel comfortable providing patients,” Cockrill said.Over the last six years, Saskatchewan has dealt with temporary ER closures in rural communities struggling to hire…

Stephanie Gilmore has used her local knowledge to bank a breakthrough win in her return to the World Surf League, with Australian surfers lighting up day one.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A man is dead after a brutal stabbing inside a San Francisco hospital and now federal immigration officials are pointing squarely at California’s sanctuary policies and the Biden administration’s border decisions as contributing factors.U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is urging Governor Gavin Newsom and state officials not to release the suspect, a Venezuelan national in the country illegally who had previously been encountered and released by Border Patrol.Wilfredo Jose Tortolero-Arriechi is accused of fatally stabbing 51-year-old Alberto Rangel inside Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital on December 4. Rangel succumbed to his…