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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Who designed the U.S. flag?Betsy Ross?How about the widespread decades-long claim that a 17-year-old high school junior from Lancaster, Ohio, Bob Heft, made the first 50-star flag and sent it to the White House to be approved as our current stars and stripes?”I, of course, designed the flag of our country, the current flag,” said Heft. “It’s not just a piece of cloth, it’s the fabric of America.”This compelling and uniquely American story is told in the first episode of “Crazy America History with Eric Shawn,” now streaming on Fox Nation.ONLY 27…

By Eli Ridder The Canadian Press Posted June 25, 2026 3:25 pm Updated June 25, 2026 3:26 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Fredericton Police Force says a former police officer who was facing criminal charges has died. Police say they weren’t able to provide any details about the death of Andrew Savoy, an ex-constable, out of respect for his family.Savoy was charged Tuesday with perjury, uttering forged documents and breach of trust.Fredericton police say they found inconsistencies in Savoy’s police files during an internal audit. Get daily National news Get daily Canada…

The National Anti-Corruption Commission is shrouded in privacy and complexity which could mean important investigations are not occurring, politicians are expected to be told.A parliamentary committee launched an inquiry into the NACC’s functions in March, following several conflict of interest accusations and scrutiny of its efficiency since it was established three years ago.Many Australians referring potential corruption to the watchdog did not understand how to do so due to the privacy surrounding it, a submission to the committee from the Human Rights Law Centre said.”(The) high threshold for investigations can be difficult for a referrer to understand.”It can also be…

NewsFeedSpeaking to Al Jazeera, analyst Andreas Krieg, said Iran possesses sufficient geographic and military leverage in the Strait of Hormuz that no outside power can impose a solution. He says diplomacy and regional bargaining, not military force, will determine the waterway’s future.Published On 25 Jun 202625 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A House oversight hearing on the Department of Homeland Security derailed Thursday after purple-haired Rep. Rosa DeLauro, D-Conn., pointed her finger at Secretary Markwayne Mullin and demanded the committee chairman “put him in his place.”DeLauro and Mullin got into several shouting matches during her questioning, while House Appropriations Homeland Security Subcommittee Chairman Mark Amodei, R-Nev., struggled to maintain order in the room.At one point, while DeLauro was ripping the Trump administration for a border policy that she said meant “3,900 children were separated from their family,” Mullin interrupted, saying, “450,000 kids were…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former Florida high school special education teacher has been arrested for allegedly engaging in sexual activity with the 17-year-old brother of one of her former students.Michelle Lynn Hancock, 41, of Palm Bay, is charged with transmitting information harmful to minors, using a computer to seduce or solicit a child, traveling to meet a child after using a computer to lure them, lewd and lascivious touching, sexual battery by an authority figure, and soliciting or engaging in conduct with a student, according to Brevard County jail records.CALIFORNIA MIDDLE SCHOOL ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL NABBED…

A plane that was carrying three people fighting a wildfire in the Northwest Territories crashed Wednesday night, the RCMP says. The status of the occupants is unclear, but the RCMP said it was notified of the incident, which occurred roughly 50 kilometres from Fort Simpson, around 7:30 p.m. Get daily National news Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you’ll never miss the day’s top stories. The aircraft was a fixed-wing Turbo Commander 960 Bird Dog 104. It was supporting wildfire suppression efforts in the area, the provincial government said. More on Canada More videos The Transportation Safety…

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The United States Supreme Court has sided with the maker of Roundup weedkiller in a ruling expected to block thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people the product could cause cancer.The ruling on Thursday was tied to a case that came before the justices after a tidal wave of litigation that included some multibillion-dollar verdicts against the global agrochemical manufacturer Bayer, a Germany-based company that acquired Roundup when it bought its original producer Monsanto in 2018.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe decision is a victory for US President Donald Trump’s administration, but one that could be tricky politically since allies…

Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a Hawaii restriction that prohibits concealed-carry permit holders from bringing their firearms onto private property that is open to the public unless they receive permission from the owner.In a 6 to 3 decision in the case Wolford v. Lopez, the high court sided with a group of gun owners and a gun-rights group who argued that Hawaii’s rule restricting where they could carry firearms violates the Second Amendment. The Hawaii law requires people with concealed-carry permits to receive permission before bringing their guns onto private property that is open to the public…