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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., officially has a challenger for the mantle of Democratic leader, and incoming majority leader, in the Senate.Sen. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., who has become a progressive darling and outlet for those against Schumer’s bid for another term as top Democrat, officially announced that he was jumping in to challenge the longtime figurehead of the Senate Democratic Caucus.”In this election, the American people called for change,” Van Hollen said in a statement. “They called for a change from Donald Trump’s disastrous policies – but even bigger than…

The Toronto Blue Jays issued a corporate apology Thursday after activist groups targeted outfielder Anthony Santander over political Instagram posts he shared last week.Caving to activist pressure, the team met with local Muslim leaders before president and CEO Mark Shapiro issued the following statement. Anthony Santander and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays celebrate after Guerrero hit a home run during the fifth inning against the Seattle Mariners in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series at T-Mobile Park on Oct. 15, 2025, in Seattle, Wash. (Getty Images)”We met with leaders in Toronto’s Muslim communities today, who…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump told “Straight Shooter” host Stephen A. Smith Thursday he believes he could defeat former President Barack Obama in an election for a third term, calling the former president “overrated.”Smith released an interview with the president recorded at the White House in which the two discussed several issues after the Republican Party’s losses in the midterm elections.During the interview, however, Smith floated a hypothetical matchup between Trump and Obama if they could both run for a third term.TRUMP BRUSHES OFF REPORTER QUESTION ABOUT RUNNING FOR THIRD TERM IN 2028: ‘THE…

Municipal politicians in Nova Scotia are reacting after the federal government pitched artificial intelligence as a way of speeding up housing approvals. The recent federal budget included $100 million to help communities adopt the AI technology, but many questions remain around how it will be implemented.“AI, I think at the municipal level, it could be beneficial,” said Halifax District 5 Coun. Sam Austin.“I think we also have to be cautious it doesn’t replace the human eye approval.”The $100 million commitment would be spread over three years and be dedicated to helping municipalities adopt AI into their housing permitting processes. The…

Asian markets have settled despite the turmoil in the global AI tech industry, caused by the resignation of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.

To cope with rising living costs and support his family, Afrin also works as a food delivery rider.Despite the financial pressures, he continues riding a trishaw because he enjoys meeting people from across Malaysia and around the world.But one of his main concerns is the weekend road closures in Bandar Hilir, where he operates.The vehicle-free zone was introduced in August 2023, initially closing several roads on Saturday evenings. In December that year, the scheme was extended to a 54-hour period from Friday evening to Sunday midnight.The affected roads included Jalan Laksamana, Jalan Kota and Jalan Istana, among others.Afrin believes the…

Saudi-led coalition intercepts flurry of suspected Houthi missiles, drones targeting oil, military infrastructure.By News Agencies and ReutersPublished On 12 Nov 202612 Nov 2026Saudi-led coalition forces have said they intercepted suspected Houthi drones over Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh region and Eastern Province, as the UN Security Council agreed to extend sanctions on the Iran-allied group.Major General Turki al-Maliki, the spokesperson for the Saudi-led coalition, announced the interceptions of suspected Houthi drones on Thursday, in a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listHouthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree said the group had targeted oil infrastructure and military…

The soldier who loudly and publicly reprimanded Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and his guests at Arlington National Cemetery was summoned to the Pentagon on Thursday. Charlie D’Agata reports on what happened next.

A late-game punch just cost Marcus Smart three games. The NBA suspended the Houston Rockets guard without pay on Thursday after swinging at, then grazing, Golden State Warriors center Charles Bassey.Doing the exact opposite of his last name, the 32-year-old former Defensive Player of the Year melted down in the third quarter of Houston’s 115-108 win.This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager, FOX News may be compensated. This content was created by a team that works independently from the FOX newsroom.Smart and Bassey got tied up fighting for…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democrats’ reliance on teachers union support and allegiance to underperforming public school systems is a losing political strategy, according to Tommy Schultz, CEO of the conservative advocacy group American Federation for Children (AFC).”At the end of the day, when you look at the long-term trends here for the teachers unions, they’re in a pickle because more and more folks are listening to the politicians that have a vibrant education agenda,” Schultz told Fox News Digital.”And they aren’t just saying, ‘We want to block all possible options’ because the unions really don’t have…