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Proposed $250 bill would mark the first time a living person has appeared on US currency in more than a century.Published On 29 May 202629 May 2026US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent says preparations are under way to print a new $250 banknote featuring President Donald Trump’s face, with lawmakers to decide whether the bills will be put into circulation.US law bars any living person from appearing on US currency, but legislation was introduced last year to create an exception to allow current and former presidents to be featured.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listSpeaking at the White…

Trump targets drug cartels in Ecuador Dana Perino reports on former President Donald Trump’s initiative to combat drug cartels in Ecuador. The U.S. is providing military and intelligence assistance to the South American nation, which is grappling with significant drug-related violence and has become a major cocaine exporter. This joint effort reflects a broader strategy to reassert U.S. influence and target transnational criminal groups, aiming for enhanced security in the region. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration increased pressure on crime cartels operating out of Brazil on Thursday by moving to classify two of the…

An Austrian court on Thursday convicted a man of planning to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna nearly two years ago. He was sentenced to 15 years in prison.The state court in Wiener Neustadt found the 21-year-old defendant, an Austrian citizen known only as Beran A., in line with Austrian privacy rules, guilty on charges including those related to the concert, the Austria Press Agency reported.His defense attorney said he admitted to the charges related to the concert plot during the opening day of the trial last month.The concert plot was thwarted, but Austrian authorities still canceled Swift’s three…

On an April evening last year, 54-year-old Micky Small headed to the beach for a sunset date with a fellow Los Angeles-based writer named Aven.But her date never showed. “I was flipping out,” she said. “I was bawling, I was shaking.”Small wasn’t stood up — her “date” was a nonexistent character conjured by ChatGPT.Small believes ChatGPT led her into a reality-warping spiral — and she’s not the only one.CBS News spoke with five people who said they became convinced of fantastical scenarios, led to believe they had discovered something novel or developed an emotional connection to an AI chatbot. They…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An “armed and extremely dangerous” Hawaii man suspected in the killings of three men whose bodies were discovered across the Big Island within two days has been arrested, authorities said.Jacob Baker, 36, of Pahoa, Hawaii, was arrested without incident, the Hawaiʻi Police Department said Thursday evening. He was wanted in connection with three separate deaths.Baker was taken into custody following a manhunt that prompted authorities to warn the public he was “armed and extremely dangerous.” Hawaii Police Chief Reed Mahuna previously said law enforcement agencies were deploying “significant resources and personnel” to…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Shotzi brought her “devil may care” style to Major League Wrestling (MLW) last June, just a month after she departed WWE when her contract expired with the company.She made her debut at Summer of the Beasts and about nine months later she officially signed with the company. The extreme, full-throttle, nature of Shotzi brought some extra energy to the MLW women’s division.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW! Shotzi sits on the top rope at Major League Wrestling. (MLW)She opened up about her decision…

The Alberta Council of Women’s Shelters says some rural shelters are scrambling after finding out they’ll be losing funding in just over a month. The ACWS said the Ministry of Children and Family Services cut funds for over a dozen shelters, most of which serve rural areas.“We’re seeing this really impact rural communities across the province,” said Cat Champagne with the ACWS.The ACWS says the change announced earlier this month removes nearly $1 million from shelter budgets.“We have shelters from High Level to Pincher Creek and we’re seeing the impact straight across the province.” 3:20 Women in rural Canada more…

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Washington — Some artists who were announced as performers for what’s being billed as a Great American State Fair amid President Trump’s push for a major American birthday bash this summer in Washington, D.C., dropped out of their appearances shortly after an initial lineup was released. On Wednesday, Freedom 250, a bipartisan nonprofit established to celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary in the nation’s capital, announced the initial set of artists lined up to perform. But by Wednesday night, two artists had already backed out of or turned down the opportunity. Morris Day of Morris Day and The Time said he won’t be…