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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The federal government is putting up $145 million to support the costs of “enhanced security” for FIFA World Cup matches in both Toronto and Vancouver. Minister of Public Safety Gary Anandasangaree announced the funding on Wednesday at Toronto’s BMO Field Stadium, which will host five group stage games and one knock-out match for the tournament.“This investment reflects our commitment to public safety, to supporting our partners on the ground, and to ensuring that Canadians and visitors alike can enjoy these events safely and with confidence,” he said in a statement. Get daily…

A man charged with trying to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner and kill US President Donald Trump took a picture of himself in his hotel room just minutes earlier, outfitted with an ammunition bag, a shoulder gun holster and a sheathed knife, authorities say in a court filing.Cole Allen wore black trousers, a black shirt and a red tie as he snapped the image in his room at the Washington Hilton, where Trump and hundreds of journalists were meeting for a gala Saturday night, authorities said.Allen, 31, of Torrance, California, was captured when he tried to race past…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A high-achieving young married woman is dead after her high school sweetheart husband shot and killed her before turning the gun on himself, Pennsylvania authorities say.Ryan Hosso, 26, killed his wife Madeline Spatafore, 25, overnight on Tuesday, according to a release from the Pennsylvania State Police.Hosso called his parents after murdering Spatafore and told them what he had done, according to police. He also told them he was contemplating suicide. His parents called the police, and they rushed to the home where they found Spatafore dead with multiple gunshot wounds. Hosso was…

DHAKA: Heavy pre-monsoon rainfall and surging upstream flows from India have swollen rivers in northeastern Bangladesh, threatening vast areas with flooding during the crucial summer rice harvest, officials said on Wednesday (Apr 29).Despite relentless rain, strong winds and thunderstorms, farmers have been rushing to their fields, wading through knee-deep water to cut partially submerged crops in a desperate effort to salvage what they can.”We’re trying to save whatever is still standing,” said Mohammad Al Amin, a farmer in Sunamganj, describing the race against rising water levels.The farmers in the haor (wetland) basin are harvesting ripe Boro paddy, the South Asian…

Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted on federal charges after posting an image of seashells arranged to spell “8647” on Instagram, in a case that has raised concerns about the use of the United States justice system as a form of political retaliation.The charges were announced on Tuesday, with prosecutors accusing Comey of threatening US President Donald Trump and transmitting a threat in interstate commerce.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe case comes amid heightened political tensions in Washington after an armed suspect managed to get close to a ballroom in the hotel where Trump was attending…

Federal agents raid 22 Minneapolis businesses in massive fraud investigation Federal agents are currently raiding 22 businesses in Minneapolis, Minnesota, as part of a major federal fraud investigation. Brooke Taylor reports live that the raids are connected to a viral YouTube video from Nick Shirley, which exposed alleged childcare funding fraud in December. The Trump administration previously froze childcare funding and called for a full audit of certain daycare centers. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A 29-year-old Texas woman is now in custody and facing federal fraud charges after allegedly impersonating an immigration officer in a multi-year…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Who says pitchers aren’t athletes?New York Yankees reliever Fernando Cruz showed off his athleticism with a fantastic play on a bunt attempt in the eighth inning of the team’s 3-2 win over the Texas Rangers on Tuesday night at Globe Life Field.The Rangers were down 2-0 in the bottom of the eighth inning with runners on first and second, with cleanup hitter Joc Pederson at the plate. Pederson tried to surprise Cruz with a bunt. New York Yankees relief pitcher Fernando Cruz fields a ground ball and throws to third base for…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 29, 2026 12:07 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size General Motors says it will spend $691 million on its St. Catharines Propulsion Plant to support production of its latest V-8 engines for full-sized trucks and SUVs. The automaker says the updates will make St. Catharines its third plant to produce the sixth generation of the engine, with production also based in Buffalo, N.Y., and Flint, Mich. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you’ll never miss the day’s top stories. The…

Two Jewish men have been stabbed and injured in a London street in what police have called an act of terrorism.Police arrested a 45-year-old man on suspicion of attempted murder in the attack.The Metropolitan Police said the attack in the Golders Green area left two men, aged 34 and 76, hospitalised with knife wounds.Counter-terror police are investigating whether the stabbings are linked to recent arson attacks on synagogues and other Jewish sites in the United Kingdom capital. The antisemitic attack in Golders Green is utterly appalling.Attacks on our Jewish community are attacks on Britain.Thank you to Shomrim, Hatzola and the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Federal agents located and recovered 15 industrial drones capable of dispersing large amounts of liquid chemicals after they were stolen from a New Jersey company, according to officials.Fifteen Ceres Air C31 industrial spray drones were stolen from CAC International, a logistics and shipping company in Harrison, New Jersey, on March 24, according to The High Side Substack, with one expert warning the theft could become a “nightmare scenario.”LISTEN TO THE NEW ‘CRIME & JUSTICE WITH DONNA ROTUNNO’ PODCAST HSI agents recovered the stolen drones on April 27. (HSI Newark)Homeland Security Investigations Newark…