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Washington — President Trump faces a key deadline in the war with Iran on Friday under a decades-old law that limits the use of force without authorization from Congress.The War Powers Resolution of 1973 lays out a timeline for when lawmakers must be notified of hostilities and when a president is required to withdraw American forces from a conflict in the absence of congressional authorization. Under the law, the president is required to give formal notification to Congress within 48 hours of introducing American forces into hostilities, which officially begins a 60-day clock for the president to terminate the use of…

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Wall Street is already looking beyond Big Tech quarterly results.Even though it’s a major earnings week for the group, YieldMax chief strategist Mike Khouw lists consumer staples and discretionary names high on his watch list – especially due to the Iran war fallout.”The biggest impact to [the] consumer checkbook is going to be felt at the pump,” Khouw, who’s also a CNBC contributor, said on CNBC’s “ETF Edge” this week.Khouw, a California resident, used the Golden State as an example where the oil shock is being felt the hardest. According to AAA, the state’s average price for unleaded gasoline as…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Mexican government is pushing back against a massive U.S. indictment announced Wednesday that accuses the governor of Sinaloa and ten other high-ranking officials of operating a deadly drug trafficking conspiracy with the Sinaloa Cartel.Just hours after the U.S. confirmed charges alleging corrupt officials protected cartel leaders, facilitated shipments of fentanyl into the U.S. and helped torture and murder a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) source, Mexico’s Secretariat of Foreign Affairs (SRE) fired back, arguing the U.S. failed to provide proof.The U.S. Attorney’s Office in the Southern District of New York claims officials…

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ENERGY DEPENDENCE A KEY WEAKNESSThe push for deeper integration comes as Asia faces a growing threat from energy supply disruptions linked to the Iran conflict. A fortnight ago, the IMF warned that the region is especially vulnerable due to its reliance on Middle Eastern fuel. Asia sources nearly 60 per cent of its crude oil from the region, much of it shipped through the Strait of Hormuz. Oil and gas consumption accounts for about 4 per cent of Asia’s gross domestic product (GDP), nearly double that of Europe’s. With limited domestic production, net energy imports amount to roughly 2.5 per cent of…

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In international politics, the platforms a country sits on often matter as much as what it says. For decades, Somalia was largely the subject of global security discussions, rarely a decisive participant in them. Today, that reality is changing in ways that carry symbolic weight and practical consequences.Somalia’s recent election to the African Union Peace and Security Council (AU PSC), alongside its membership in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), marks a turning point in its diplomatic trajectory. For quite some time, Somalia was merely being discussed in the world’s most influential security forums. It is now shaping the agenda…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett of Texas has endorsed former Rep. Colin Allred ahead of the candidate’s May Democratic primary runoff against Democratic U.S. Rep. Julie Johnson in the Lone Star State’s 33rd Congressional District.”Colin has the record, the grit, and the heart to stand up for working families and communities under attack by this administration. He will fight to abolish ICE and go toe to toe with Donald Trump to stop his extreme agenda,” Crockett declared in a statement.”I’ve seen Colin’s fight firsthand. We worked together to bring hundreds of millions in…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund is pulling the plug on its LIV Golf funding.The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that, after weeks of speculation, LIV Golf will be telling its players by Thursday that the Saudis will no longer be funding the league founded by Greg Norman after this season.LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil all but confirmed earlier reports this month. Jon Rahm of Legion XIII celebrates after winning the final round of LIV Golf Mexico City at Club de Golf Chapultepec April 19, 2026, in Mexico City.  (Hector Vivas/Getty Images)”The reality…

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As the Ford government moves to allow more public alcohol consumption, after expanding beer and wine sales and lowering some taxes, one group is imploring the province to redirect a portion of revenue to education and prevention. The Canada Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Research Network said it is worried about Ontario’s moves to enable more drinking, and wants to see a set portion of revenue from its sales go to education and care.“We are concerned about some of the recent policy changes in Ontario,” the group’s executive director, Kathy Unsworth, told Global News in an interview.“They are making alcohol more…

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