Author: Press Room

United States President Donald Trump has temporarily waived a century-old shipping law to help ease the cost of transporting oil, gas and other commodities within the US.The move allows foreign-flagged vessels to transport goods between US ports for the next 60 days, a step taken to ease the movement of energy supplies across the country.Recommended Stories list of 2 itemsend of list“This action will allow vital resources like oil, natural gas, fertilizer, and coal to flow freely to US ports for sixty days,” White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt wrote on X.Here is what we know:What is the Jones Act?The…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump on Wednesday renewed his calls to release Tina Peters, a pro-Trump election worker who was convicted for her role in a scheme aimed at finding evidence of election fraud in the president’s 2020 election loss.Peters, a former election clerk in Mesa County, Colorado, is serving a nine-year prison sentence following her August 2024 conviction on seven charges, including four felonies, related to a 2021 security breach of the county’s voting systems as she sought evidence to support Trump’s claims that his loss to former President Joe Biden was due…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Three weeks before Nancy Guthrie’s apparent abduction from her home in Tucson, Arizona, a masked man resembling the one suspected of taking her was seen on her front steps, according to multiple law enforcement sources.Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of “Today” co-host Savannah Guthrie, is believed to have been abducted against her will in the early hours of Feb. 1, according to the Pima County Sheriff’s Department.On Feb. 10, the FBI released surveillance images recovered from her Nest doorbell camera. As Fox News Digital previously reported, one of those pictures was taken on…

A remorseless serial rapist who was jailed over his involvement in the 1988 abduction of murder victim Janine Balding will be kept in jail for another year beyond the expiry of his sentence, after a court found he was a danger of committing another sexual offence.Wayne Wilmot will remain in prison until March next year after the State of NSW successfully fought to have him locked up for another 12 months, a court was told on Thursday.Wilmot, 53, was due to be released in December last year. However the NSW Supreme Court on Thursday ruled he should be kept in…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Before March Madness tips off with the first round Thursday afternoon, millions are scrambling to put together what they believe is the perfect bracket for the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments.Some will fill out one, but others will try their luck with multiple brackets, mixing and matching their teams to produce what they believe is the best possible chance to win it all.One NBA All-Star believes those with multiple brackets are doing it the wrong way. Former Iowa State guard and Olympic gold medalist Tyrese Haliburton, who plays for the Indiana Pacers,…

Diversifying its energy sources has been Japan’s “objective and headache” since 1973, noted Kuni Miyake, director and special advisor at Tokyo-based think-tank Canon Global Research Institute.“There have been many reasons for Americans not to export oil from Alaska for domestic or environmental reasons. But it’s time to explore that with war in the Gulf,” he added.Politics and international studies professor Stephen Nagy from the International Christian University pointed out that Japan has already “opened many opportunities” to get energy resources from Alaska and other parts of the US.Meanwhile, Takaichi also spoke to her Canadian counterpart Mark Carney during his trip to…

EXPLAINERThe Iran war enters day 20 as Israeli and Iranian attacks hit energy infrastructure across region.Published On 19 Mar 202619 Mar 2026The Israel-Iran war is escalating across several fronts, with assassinations of senior Iranian officials, and Israeli and Iranian attacks on key energy infrastructure.On day 20 of the conflict, Israel struck Iran’s South Pars gasfield, the world’s largest. Hours later, Iran launched missiles against oil and gas facilities across Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, hitting Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City and setting off fires there.Meanwhile, in the United States, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has been…

Joe Kent, who resigned Tuesday as National Counterterrorism Center director, has been a stalwart Trump supporter, backing him since his 2016 campaign, through his 2020 election defeat, the Jan. 6 riots, as well as during his own conservative media advocacy and two failed congressional bids. But that ended with Mr. Trump’s war in Iran and his alliance with Israel against the Islamic clerics who led the Tehran government. In a resignation letter he posted on X, Kent said Tuesday that Iran “posed no imminent threat to our nation,” and he asserted that “we started this war due to pressure from Israel and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A New York City Police Department officer assigned to security at Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s residence and City Hall has been suspended after officials said he shot a man in the head while off duty.The shooting occurred Monday at around 9 p.m. in the Bronx after the officer interacted with several men regarding a stolen car, according to the NYPD.The officer, who has not been publicly identified, has not been arrested or charged with a crime as of Thursday morning, police said. He has been suspended without pay.TUBERVILLE DEFENDS POST LIKENING MAMDANI TO…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 18, 2026 6:40 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A member of the Nova Scotia legislature says hackers have released personal images of him and his wife after he refused to provide payment in a blackmail attempt. Rick Burns said in a statement this evening that criminals hacked his email this week and requested money, which his family refused to pay.The MLA for Hammonds Plains-Lucasville says the hackers accessed files on his devices and have released personal images and videos of him and his wife as punishment.…