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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A U.S. Air Force Base that houses B-52 bombers capable of carrying nuclear weapons detected “multiple unauthorized drones” in its vicinity earlier this month, a base official confirmed to Fox News Digital.”Barksdale Air Force Base detected multiple unauthorized drones operating in our airspace during the week of March 9th,” a Barksdale AFB spokesperson told Fox News Digital on Friday.The spokesperson added: “Flying a drone over a military installation is not only a safety issue, it is a criminal offense under federal law.”Base officials are working closely with federal and local law enforcement agencies to investigate the…

The Canadian Armed Forces has joined its NATO allies in withdrawing military personnel from Iraq amid the ongoing Iran war, Defence Minister David McGuinty confirmed Friday. NATO’s top commander, Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, confirmed earlier Friday that the alliance has pulled several hundred personnel out of Iraq and relocated them to Europe. They were part of NATO’s security advisory mission established in 2018 to advise Iraqi defence and security officials.“As part of this adjustment, the Canadian Armed Forces personnel and Canadian civilians deployed with the NATO Mission Iraq have been relocated to a secure location and are safe and accounted for,”…

A US federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s restrictive Pentagon press access policy, which threatens journalists with being branded security risks if they seek information not authorised for public release.The lawsuit by the New York Times in Washington DC federal court alleged that policy changes by the Defence Department in 2025 gave it free rein to freeze out reporters and news outlets over coverage the department did not like, in violation of the Constitution’s protections for free speech and due process.The government disputed that characterisation and said the policy is reasonable and necessary for national security.US District Judge Paul…

US stocks closed sharply lower on Friday, as escalating tensions in the Middle East and surging oil prices weighed on investor sentiment and raised concerns about inflation and interest rates.The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell about 0.96% or 443 points to 45,577.47, while the S&P 500 dropped 1.51% to 6,506.48. The Nasdaq Composite led losses, declining 2% to 21,647.61.Markets extended losses as the US-Israel conflict with Iran entered its fourth week, with no signs of de-escalation. Reports indicated increased military deployments in the region, including additional US Marines, while Iran continued strikes targeting energy infrastructure.Tech heavyweights drag markets lowerLosses were…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The “Thank You, NYPD” campaign in New York City is an ongoing effort to show appreciation for those in blue.The campaign has encouraged residents to upload videos expressing appreciation for the department. St. John’s head coach Rick Pitino was among those who responded, thanking those he said have helped maintain a safe city environment.”I want to give a sincere thanks to the NYPD officers who do such an incredible job to keep our city safe,” Pitino said Friday in a video posted to Madison Square Garden’s Instagram account. “Thank you so much.”…

NewsFeedWorkers in India’s textile hub Surat are returning home after days without cooking gas, as an LPG crisis linked to Iran war disruptions halts supplies. Industries face shutdowns, while authorities invoke emergency measures to prioritise households.Published On 20 Mar 202620 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2SharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

As national attention focuses on the growing fraud scandal in Minnesota, which federal prosecutors estimate could top $9 billion, the state’s Democratic Governor Tim Walz announced he is dropping his reelection campaign.Right before New Year’s, a viral social media video by YouTuber Nick Shirley, which was amplified by Elon Musk, Vice President J.D. Vance and Attorney General Pam Bondi, pushed the fraud story into the center of the national conversation, stoking a scandal that has been brewing in state politics for years. In the wake of the video, the Trump administration announced it is pausing federal funding to child care in Minnesota, with…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Emergency management responded to a hazmat situation on Friday morning after a waste management truck carrying ducks that had died from bird flu crashed into a ditch at the side of a highway, according to officials.The truck rolled into a ditch along U.S. Route 33 in Churubusco in Northern Indiana just after 8 a.m., forcing the highway to close in both directions, the Whitley County Emergency Management Agency said in a news alert.The scene was secured with a 100-foot perimeter as a precaution and there’s no known threat to public health at…

The Manitoba budget, set to be delivered Tuesday, will include more money for child care and a smaller deficit, Finance Minister Adrien Sala said Friday. The spending plan is to include funding for a 2.9 per cent wage increase for early childhood education workers and 2,000 new child care spaces, Sala told reporters at a media photo opportunity.He handed hand out running shoes at a child care centre in his St. James constituency.“I think this focuses on the importance of early childhood education in our province,” Sala said.The government has dropped broad hints in recent days at new spending in the budget…

It lives in the shadow of the hot-selling Toyota RAV4, but the recently refreshed Corolla Cross is better equipped than before and can be had in GR Sport trim.