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American Airlines CEO Robert Isom said a potential merger with rival United Airlines would hurt consumers and would be anticompetitive.United CEO Scott Kirby floated the idea of a possible merger with American to a Trump administration official earlier this year, according to people familiar with the matter, eyeing a global expansion that could take on other international carriers.”Merging the world’s two largest airline together, that was a nonstarter from the get-go,” Isom told CNBC’s Phil LeBeau on Thursday, shortly after the company reported first-quarter results. “At the end of the day there’s no way to view that as anything but…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! → Your guilt-free sweetener swap may leave a genetic imprint that echoes across generations, research suggests. → Inside a fast-food giant’s little-known training hub, the next generation of restaurant leaders is being shaped.→ There’s a reason some Costco pastries aren’t served warm — and it involves mold. A new mouse study suggests popular sugar substitutes may have effects that extend across generations. (iStock)The hot plate → Gen Z’s favorite ready-to-drink cocktails are raising new concerns that their high potency may fuel overconsumption. → Restaurants are telling diners to ditch their phones —…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Mark Chesnutt’s alcoholism nearly cost him his life.During an appearance on the “Big D & Bubba” radio show last week, the “Brother Jukebox” singer, 62, got candid about the pitfalls of his addiction, admitting that he was once drinking a handle of vodka a day in order to cope, and explained how he managed to find sobriety.”I quit drinking, and that was a big deal for me. That was a huge thing for me. It just about killed me,” he said. “There’s no other way to say it. It almost killed me.”COUNTRY…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami and shortstop Colson Montgomery homered their way into Major League Baseball history on Wednesday night.Murakami and Montgomery both homered in the White Sox’s 11-7 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field, becoming the first set of teammates to each homer in four consecutive games for in MLB history.Murakami made additional history, as it was the fifth straight game he had homered in, tying Major League Baseball’s rookie record. He also tied the White Sox’s team record for most consecutive games to homer in. Chicago White…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Local authorities in Massachusetts announced that they have arrested 17 people from across New England in connection to a shocking street takeover in a suburban Boston town.The takeover occurred last October, according to Randolph, Massachusetts police, who said in a release that the incident was coordinated. During the event, the intersection of North Main Street and Oak Street was closed down while drivers, “performed drifting maneuvers and donuts in the roadway.””Investigators determined that participants blocked intersections to allow drivers to perform stunts,” the release said. “Spectators surrounded the area and recorded videos…

By Dylan Robertson The Canadian Press Posted April 23, 2026 11:43 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Ottawa will restore the position of envoy for women, peace and security in the coming weeks. Anand announced the move at the Ottawa Civic Space Summit today, more than a year after the Liberal government let the role expire.She says the role links Canada’s longtime support for sexual rights and combating gender-based violence with a new focus on defence. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox…

Lululemon Athletica shares in the United States have tumbled to their lowest level since March 2020 as the struggling athletic apparel maker’s decision to tap a CEO from turnaround-embattled Nike failed to reassure investors.The appointment of Heidi O’Neill, who most recently was the president of consumer, product, and brand at Nike, ends a months-long search marked by pressure from an activist investor and Lululemon’s founder Chip Wilson.”We do not expect the market to receive this appointment positively given O’Neill’s longstanding tenure at Nike, which overlaps with the brand developing many challenges that parallel the ones LULU is currently facing,” BTIG…

BJP STRUGGLES IN SOUTHERN STRONGHOLDIn Tamil Nadu, that remains a challenge.The southern state has long been an unbreachable fortress for Modi’s alliance, dominated instead by regional heavyweights – the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) and the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK).But this election has been shaken up by the political debut of Tamil film star Vijay.His party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam, is contesting all 234 seats independently, injecting fresh uncertainty into the race.“We are staring at all kinds of probabilities from a DMK sweep to an AIADMK victory purely because of an entry which is undefined and untested,” said Yashwant…

President Donald Trump has said he ordered the United States Navy to “shoot and kill” any Iranian boat laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a move that could jeopardise the fragile ceasefire between the two countries.The US president also said on Thursday that the military will heighten its efforts to remove explosives from the strategic waterway.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“I have ordered the United States Navy to shoot and kill any boat, small boats though they may be (Their naval ships are ALL, 159 of them, at the bottom of the sea!), that is putting mines…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A former CIA officer told senators Wednesday that a Google engineer who stole cutting-edge AI secrets for China went on to use the technology to build a company.The testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee comes as lawmakers warn of growing national security threats tied to Chinese intellectual property theft in critical technologies like artificial intelligence.President Donald Trump has made AI a cornerstone of his policy agenda, calling for a single federal regulatory framework instead of a patchwork of state laws. His administration has also pushed to accelerate data center development and strengthen…