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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Police responded to a “swatting call” at the residence of Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett in Virginia on Wednesday evening, police confirmed, marking the latest security scare involving a conservative public figure. “Yesterday evening at approximately 9:02 p.m., officers responded to a swatting call at the residence of U.S. Supreme Court Justice in Fairfax County,” a Fairfax County Police Department public information officer told Fox News Digital on Thursday when asked about reports concerning the alleged incident at Coney Barrett’s home.Fairfax police responded to Coney Barrett’s home after they received a call…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Texas man allegedly made online threats directed toward an upcoming Turning Point USA event and the CEO of the conservative nonprofit, Erika Kirk.Jacob Wenske, 26, is charged with a third-degree felony count of making a terroristic threat involving public fear of serious bodily injury or public disruption.UNIVERSITIES CRACK DOWN ON EMPLOYEE SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS CELEBRATING, DEFENDING KIRK’S DEATH Jacob Wenske is charged with making threats against TPUSA CEO Erika Kirk amid her slated visit to San Antonio for a summit. (Bexar County Sheriff’s Office; Jacob Wenske)An investigation into Wenske began after…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Legendary NHL star Claude Lemieux has died just days after making an appearance at Montreal’s Bell Centre ahead of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Final. He was 60.Lemieux was regarded as one of the greatest pests in NHL history, but also had an uncanny ability to come up clutch in big moments. Claude Lemieux won four Stanley Cups during his career, the first of which came in 1986 with the Montreal Canadiens. (Photo by Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty Images Studios/Getty Images)He broke into the league with the Montreal Canadiens and…

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The way that Canada’s economy reacted to the Iran war, particularly from higher oil and energy prices, will become clearer in the upcoming GDP report set for release on Friday. Canada’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) shows the total value of all goods and services an economy produces in a given period, which includes the amount of money generated from selling oil. Friday’s GDP release from Statistics Canada for March will show the first full month of data since the conflict began.This comes after a recent report showed Canada recorded a trade surplus in March for the first time in six…

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Foreign workers in South Africa are yet again facing violence and protests by anti-immigrant groups. They accuse them of residing and working in the country illegally and are demanding that they leave by June 30.South Africa has seen recurrent waves of anti-immigrant violence in the past decade – often directed at other African nationals.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listSince the end of apartheid in 1994, the country has become a destination for thousands of workers from neighbouring countries. But many South Africans say the government is not upholding its immigration laws.So, does South Africa still need foreign workers?Presenter:…

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The Treasury Department is considering issuing a $250 bill featuring President Trump, though any such banknote would require a change in federal law, an agency official told CBS News.The bill’s development, first reported by the Washington Post on Thursday, comes in response to legislation proposed last year by Rep. Joe Wilson, a Republican from South Carolina, the department said. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent addressed the $250 bill at a White House press briefing on Thursday. “For U.S. currency at present, no living person can be on U.S. currency, and the currency must say ‘In God We Trust’,” he said. “So right now,…

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Solana News: Seoul Southern District Prosecutors’ Office has arrested and indicted five suspects in South Korea’s first-ever criminal case targeting a rug pull executed on a decentralized exchange. The charges, brought under the Virtual Asset User Protection Act, which took effect in July 2024, cover market manipulation and fraud, with 256 investors losing a combined 900 million won ($600,000) after liquidity was drained from the CATFI token pool.The case marks the first time South Korean authorities have applied the Act’s unfair-trading provisions to a DEX-based scheme, explicitly framing it as “the first legal prosecution of a crypto crime executed through…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX — The FBI says it has seized a record-setting $8 billion in cryptocurrency and arrested hundreds of suspects as part of an intercontinental crackdown on “scam compounds” and organized crime, including one group known as the “Democratic Karen Benevolent Army.”They have been blamed for a global wave of theft from Americans, including as much as $3 million from a single U.S. citizen who fell victim to an online scam. The FBI confiscated more than 127,000 bitcoin during the arrest of one leader, Chen Zhi, the CEO of a Cambodian enterprise…

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Several products from children’s toy company TheKiddoSpace have been recalled by Health Canada, citing numerous safety risks. All manufactured in China, every product was recommended to “immediately stop using,” alongside “keep[ing] it out of reach of children and contact TheKiddoSpace for a full refund.”Below is a list of the products being recalled and additional information.This recall involves TheKiddoSpace children’s flashcard  talking toys which the recall states “contain levels of phthalates and lead that exceed the allowable limit and may pose a chemical hazard.” Story continues below advertisement The products were available in two variations:The animal-shaped, pastel-colored toys were sold with varying…

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