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No-cash bail blamed for Chicago officer’s killing Chicago Police Officer John Bartholomew is laid to rest after being tragically slain by Alphonso Talley, a career criminal with seven prior convictions. John Catanzara Jr., Chicago Police FOP President, and Chicago resident Cata Truss criticize the no-cash-bail law for allowing violent offenders to remain on the streets, jeopardizing public safety. Mayor Brandon Johnson defends his views on incarceration. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Chicago man with nearly a decade-long rap sheet is set to appear in court Wednesday after authorities say he killed a police officer and gravely…

By Anadolu, EPA and ReutersPublished On 20 May 202620 May 2026A nationwide transport strike in Kenya over surging fuel prices, blamed on the United States-Israeli war on Iran, has been suspended for a week after four people were killed in mass protests against the increases.Kenya, one of many African countries heavily reliant on fuel imports from the Gulf, has raised petrol prices by 20 percent and diesel by almost 40 percent since Iran in effect blocked traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a key chokepoint that normally handles about a fifth of the world’s oil.The strike was launched on Monday…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democratic Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner’s deleted Reddit account has continued to cause headaches for his campaign in recent months, and a recently resurfaced post appearing to mock a U.S. soldier almost killed in combat is stirring up more controversy. “This video never gets old,” the Reddit account “P-Hustle” — which Platner has acknowledged he owned — posted in June 2019, in reference to a viral video from the helmet cam of Pfc. Ted Daniels taken during a clash with Taliban fighters in 2012 that ended in Daniels being shot four times. He…

While many country fire brigades think of themselves as family, nowhere is that more true than Kondinin where a father-daughter duo help run the show.Roger Northey has fought countless fires across the State, country and overseas in his 32 years with the Kondinin Volunteer Fire and Emergency Service.For the past five of those years, the KVFES captain has been joined by his 17-year-old daughter Bridie.“It took us a little bit to get used to working with each other because we’re both very strong personalities and we like to lead,” Bridie said.“People go to me, ‘Oh, we’ve never heard you call…

MANILA: The Philippine Supreme Court refused on Wednesday (May 20) to block the arrest of a fugitive senator wanted by the International Criminal Court over his role in the nation’s deadly drug war.The interim ruling clears the way for the potential arrest of Senator Ronald Dela Rosa, the former national police chief who was the chief enforcer of ex-president Rodrigo Duterte’s crackdown.”The Supreme Court, in a vote of 9-5-1, denied the prayer for a temporary restraining order and/or status quo ante order filed by Senator Ronald “Bato” M Dela Rosa,” a court statement said.The ICC last week unsealed an arrest…

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When President Trump and the Justice Department settled the president’s lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department Monday over the leak of his tax returns, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced, as part of the agreement, the creation of a $1.7+ billion “anti-weaponization fund,” which he said would “provide a systematic process to hear and redress claims of others who suffered weaponization and lawfare.”The fund’s creation is the latest step Mr. Trump has taken to enact his pledge to bring “retribution” for his supporters, after pardoning roughly 1,500 defendants who were convicted of crimes committed during the Capitol…

AI adoption is on the rise in Singapore, with 52% of workers in the country using the technology in their jobs, according to Slack’s new Workforce Index.Primeimages | E+ | Getty ImagesSingapore has inked separate agreements with Google and OpenAI to strengthen its position as a global artificial intelligence hub and accelerate AI deployment across public services, healthcare, education and enterprise. The agreements, announced on Wednesday, include a new National AI Partnership with Google and the first memorandum of understanding between Singapore and OpenAI, which will see it set up an AI lab in the city. Under the partnership, OpenAI will commit…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Gerrit Cole is finally ready for his New York Yankees return since having Tommy John surgery.Cole will make his 2026 season debut on Friday against the Tampa Bay Rays – his first start for the Yankees since 2024.Cole, 35, missed the entirety of the 2025 campaign after undergoing surgery to repair a tear in his right UCL. Gerrit Cole pitches for the Hudson Valley Renegades during Thursday’s game versus the Brooklyn Cyclones on April 23, 2026. (Patrick Oehler/Poughkeepsie Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)The Yankees’ starting pitching staff has been…