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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A California mayor accused of acting as a Chinese agent is putting a new spotlight on concerns about foreign influence inside the United States.The case adds to a growing list of incidents, from Congress to campuses to local government, that have raised alarms about China-linked activity across American institutions.Here’s a timeline of the cases drawing scrutiny across the U.S.:Arcadia mayor charged as foreign agent in China-linked case Eileen Wang, former mayor of Arcadia, California, who is accused of acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government, has agreed to plead guilty.…

Optimism surrounding another set of peace proposals aimed at shaping a peace deal between Iran and the United States quickly faded this week as the two sides appeared to instead pull further apart, digging in and insisting that the other compromise for negotiations to resume.US President Donald Trump has said that the already fragile ceasefire with Iran, in place since April 8, is now on “life support”, and members of his administration have increasingly hinted that the US could resume fighting.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listBut analysts say for all of Trump’s bluster on Truth Social, his preferred…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former President Barack Obama appeared in Texas to help shore up support among Black voters for Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico on Tuesday.Talarico has struggled to shore up support among the Black community after a heated primary against Rep. Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas. Crockett won Black voters by a huge majority, but nevertheless lost the primary thanks to Talarico’s support among white and Latino Democrats.Winning in Texas remains a long shot for Democrats, but Obama appeared at a campaign event for Talarico on Tuesday, ordering tacos from the candidate’s favorite local restaurant in…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here’s what you need to know to start your day …TOP 31. Trump heads to Beijing for high-stakes Xi talks2. Minnesota fraud issues go from bad to worse3. Manufacturer fleeing Dem-run state after nearly 50 yearsMAJOR HEADLINESOATH UNDER FIRE — Sheriff in Nancy Guthrie investigation learns fate from board amid perjury allegations. Continue reading …ERASED FROM VIEW — Mural honoring murdered refugee Iryna Zarutska taken down after outrage. Continue reading …ROUGH REACTION — Melania Trump’s family-first Mother’s Day note…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Portland Fire picked up their first win in the franchise’s history in dramatic fashion on Tuesday night.The Fire and New York Liberty were tied 96-96 with under six seconds to play. Portland had what would be the final possession. Fire guard Bridget Carleton chucked up a 3-pointer but was off the mark.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON’T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW! Portland Fire forward Bridget Carleton celebrates scoring a three-point basket during the second half against New York Liberty at Moda Center in Portland, Ore., on…

Jaap Arriens | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesAlibaba on Wednesday said its core profitability plunged in the March quarter amid heavy investments in tech and e-commerce.The Chinese tech giant said its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, and amortization (EBITA), a measure of the company’s underlying profitability, came in at 5.1 billion Chinese yuan ($750.9 million), an 84% year-on-year drop. This financial metric strips out one-time gains or losses to focus on a company’s core business.Alibaba’s U.S.-listed shares were initially higher in premarket trade before turning negative. They fell as much as 4% and were last seen down around 1.3%. Stock Chart…

SharpLink posted a Q1 2026 net loss of nearly $686 million, driven almost entirely by $507 million in unrealized losses from its Ethereum treasury, a figure that dwarfs the firm’s less than $1 million loss in the same period last year. Bearish news for ETH treasuries.The trigger was a 45% peak-to-trough ETH drawdown that turned the company’s aggressive accumulation strategy into a paper catastrophe under GAAP fair-value accounting rules.The same earnings release announced a $125 million on-chain yield fund with Galaxy Digital, which some analysts are reading as a lifeline in disguise.SBET Stock / Source: TradingviewThe tension at the center…

Two children among those killed after three strikes hit cars on the highway in Jiyeh, south of Beirut, Lebanon’s Ministry of Health said.Published On 13 May 202613 May 2026|Updated: 16 minutes agoUpdated: 16 minutes agoThree Israeli drone strikes on cars on a major highway linking Beirut to southern Lebanon have killed at least eight people, including two children, Lebanon’s Ministry of Health reported.A photograph of the bombed cars shared by Lebanon’s National News Agency following the attacks on Wednesday in the Jiyeh area, some 20km (12 miles) south of the Lebanese capital, showed the vehicles severely damaged, their exteriors charred…

Just eight days after returning to the White House last year, President Trump announced plans to turn the U.S. military base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, into a massive detention center to hold 30,000 detainees facing deportation as part of his aggressive crackdown on illegal immigration. But a CBS News review of internal government documents and information provided to Congress shows the detention facilities at Guantanamo Bay are sitting mostly empty over a year later, even though the highly publicized operation is projected to cost the American military over $70 million.On May 11, the U.S. government was holding just six immigration detainees…