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The Food and Drug Administration’s embattled vaccine chief, Dr. Vinay Prasad, is once again leaving the agency — the second time in less than a year that he’s departed after controversial decisions involving the review of vaccinations and specialty drugs for rare diseases.FDA Commissioner Marty Makary announced the news to FDA staff in an email late Friday, saying Prasad would depart at the end of April. Makary said Prasad would return to his academic job at the University of California, San Francisco.In July, Prasad was briefly forced from his job after running afoul of biotech executives, patient groups and conservative…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Bangladeshi national extradited from Malaysia this week is accused of carrying out one of the most prolific alleged online child exploitation schemes the United States has ever seen in a wide-ranging sextortion operation.Prosecutors allege Zobaidul Amin posed as a teenager on Instagram and Snapchat and coerced hundreds of minor victims — some as young as 11 — into producing sexually explicit images and videos. Authorities said he then threatened to share those images with friends, family and classmates unless the victims sent more.Many of his victims were located in Alaska, while…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) says it has temporarily halted deportations to Israel and Lebanon due to ongoing hostilities in the Middle East. In a statement, the agency said the measure is being implemented because of the “volatile and unpredictable” conflict affecting the region.Officials say the current situation in Israel and Lebanon is creating widespread risks to civilians, with both countries reporting fatalities and injuries. Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen. The…

“We will emerge stronger,” United Arab Emirates President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan says following attacks from Iran.

At the inaugural “Shield of the Americas” summit in South Florida, United States President Donald Trump announced the creation of what he calls the Americas Counter-Cartel Coalition: a group of a dozen politically aligned countries committed to fighting drug trafficking.But as he signed a declaration to cement that commitment, Trump signalled that it came with the expectation that cartels would not be confronted with law enforcement action, but instead military might.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“ The only way to defeat these enemies is by unleashing the power of our military. So we have to use our military. You…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump said Saturday that the “hatred” between Russia and Ukraine is getting in the way of reaching a peace deal in that conflict, where the death toll is getting worse. Trump, speaking at the Shield of the Americas Summit in Doral, Fla., told world leaders assembled there that, “The hatred between Putin and his counterpart is so great.” “It’s so great that, you know, Ukraine, Russia, you’d think there would be a little bit of camaraderie, [but] there’s not. And the hatred is so great. It’s very hard for them to get there. It’s very, very hard to get there. So we’ll see what happens,” Trump said. “But we’ve been close a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two-time Paralympian Aboulfazl Khatibi Mianaei of Iran has withdrawn from the 2026 Winter Games in Italy, citing an inability to travel amid the ongoing U.S. and Israeli joint military campaign against Iran. The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) announced Mianaei’s withdrawal hours before the opening ceremony on Friday, adding that because of the withdrawal, Iran’s flag would be removed from the Athletes Parade.  Iran’s Aboulfazl Khatibi Mianaei and Ukraine’s Serafym Drahun compete in the men’s middle distance free technique standing para cross-country skiing final at the Zhangjiakou National Biathlon Centre during the Beijing 2022…

First, the good news. Australia’s baseball men are set for the most glamorous assignment in the sport — a date with the Japanese phenomenon Shohei Ohtani in front of his adoring home fans.The bad news? The sport’s ‘GOAT’ looks in the mood to hit them out the ballpark again in Tokyo in their World Baseball Classic clash on Sunday.On Saturday, Ohtani warmed up by hitting a home run for the second day running, sending the home fans wild once more as Japan beat their east Asian rivals South Korea 8-6 in the Tokyo Dome for a second-straight win.On Friday, the…

Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the match as Barca aim to restore four point lead over Madrid.

The Department of Justice released another batch of files relating to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, admitting to coding errors in the release of the files, resulting in some files being “mistakenly withheld.”