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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Stephen A. Smith is firing back at Jaylen Brown after the Boston Celtics star called the popular ESPN personality the “face of clickbait media” during a Twitch live stream over the weekend.Brown referred to Smith as a “clown” as well, but the veteran sports pundit took time on Monday’s edition of “First Take” to address those comments in a long rant of his own.”I’m not going to disrespect Jaylen Brown,” Smith said. “…He’s pointing the finger in the wrong direction. Point it at yourself, bro.” Stephen A. Smith questioned whether NBA players…

New sanctions from the US government are ‌part of a broader campaign against Cuba that includes efforts to block most oil shipments from Venezuela.

A PROJECTION OF STRENGTHFor those seeking further evidence of China’s projection of strength, they needed only to look at the diplomatic calendar immediately following Mr Trump’s departure. Beijing confirmed that Russian President Vladimir Putin would arrive for a state visit on Tuesday (May 19). While the proximity of the two visits was technically coincidental – Mr Trump’s trip having been delayed from March due to the US-Israeli war against Iran – the sequencing was anything but. It was an astute showcase of Beijing as an indispensable geopolitical pivot point, hosting the American president one week and cementing its strategic partnership with Moscow…

Rob Cesternino, a 2-time “Survivor” castaway, talks about the upcoming “Survivor 50” finale, who he think will make the final three and who is his favorite to win the game.

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Texas police have released the mugshot of one of the three juveniles arrested over the weekend in connection with 12 separate shooting incidents across Austin that injured four people, as well as a timeline of the alleged 28-hour rampage.Cristian Fajardo Mondragon, 17, was taken into custody Sunday after allegedly partaking in a citywide shooting spree that left four people injured, struck two fire stations and triggered a shelter-in-place order in South Austin, the Austin Police Department said in a statement. Mondragon was arrested alongside two additional suspects, a 15-year-old and a 16-year-old, police…

Brazil’s all-time leading scorer Neymar called up for World Cup 2026 as Carlo Ancelotti turns to forward for first time.Published On 18 May 202618 May 2026Neymar has made Brazil’s World Cup squad, a selection many local analysts and former footballers deemed unlikely only days ago.The 34-year-old is Brazil’s all-time top goal-scorer with 79, but has struggled to return to top fitness since he tore his left ACL in October 2023.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listCoach Carlo Ancelotti’s 26-man squad also features, as expected, Brazil’s main players in recent years, Vinicius Junior and Raphinha.The Italian coach, who took over…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Senate Republicans moved one step closer to clearing out the backlog of President Donald Trump’s nominees.The GOP confirmed 49 of Trump’s picks on Monday, a move that will have installed 60% of his civilian nominees. It’s also the fourth time Republicans have confirmed a slate of nominees in a batch since changing the Senate’s rules last year. Included in the latest batch are 20 different positions, including a dozen U.S. attorneys, several U.S. marshals, ambassadors and members of a variety of agencies, including the departments of War, Transportation, Energy, and others. GOP TRIGGERS NUCLEAR…

US stocks ended mixed on Monday as investors monitored rising oil prices, elevated Treasury yields, and escalating tensions in the Middle East, while technology stocks extended their recent pullback after a record-setting rally earlier this month.The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 159.95 points, or 0.32%, to close at 49,686.12. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 slipped 0.07% to 7,403.05, while the Nasdaq Composite dropped 0.51% to end at 26,090.73.The declines marked a second consecutive drop for the Nasdaq as investors reassessed valuations across high-growth technology and semiconductor stocks amid mounting inflation concerns and surging bond yields.Tech and chip stocks lead market weaknessTechnology…

A plug-in hybrid version of the BYD Dolphin hatchback reportedly designed for Europe has been spied testing ahead of an expected reveal later this year.

The National Network for Domestic Workers Advocacy (Jala PRT), a civil society organisation that focuses on advocating for the rights, protection, and well-being of domestic workers, told CNA that the law contains at least four main points.These are: recognition of domestic workers as workers; regulation of wages, working hours, and types of work; oversight of domestic worker placement agencies; and the involvement of neighbourhood leaders in mediating disputes with employers.However, experts say the law does not fully protect domestic workers. Several key protection elements such as working hours as well as monitoring and mediation mechanisms are not clearly regulated and may pose challenges…