The threat from a wildfire near Canada's oil sands hub of Fort McMurray, Alberta, appeared to be easing on Wednesday, a day after it forced thousands of residents to evacuate and stirred memories of a damaging blaze nearly a decade earlier. Favorable winds were expected to push the fire away …...Read More
Canada's oil sands wildfires expected to die down, but summer fire season approaches
3 confirmed dead after fire at residential building in Germany, authorities say
A fire at a residential building in Duesseldorf, Germany, has resulted in three deaths. The fire, which broke out overnight, originated in a kiosk within the building before spreading to the entrance and second floor. Sixteen people were transported to hospitals for treatment, the fire service reported. A fire at …...Read More
South Korean court rules in favor of plan to boost medical school admissions
A South Korean court upheld the government's plan to increase medical school admissions, which has caused friction with protesting doctors. Over 10,000 doctors have been on strike since February against the plan. The court denied a request from striking doctors to block the plan, which aims to raise the medical …...Read More
Coast Guard studying if other bridges at risk following Baltimore bridge disaster
The U.S. Coast Guard said it is evaluating whether bridges across the country are at risk following the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Baltimore in March when a Sri Lanka-bound container ship hit the structure, causing it to fall into Baltimore's harbor, killing six construction workers. Coast Guard Vice …...Read More
Suspect who shot Slovakia PM Fico reveals possible motive: report
The 71-year-old suspect who allegedly shot Slovakia Prime Minister Robert Fico has appeared in an undated Facebook video that may offer clues into his motive, in which he is heard saying "I do not agree with government policy," reports say. Fico, 59, is expected to survive after being shot multiple …...Read More
North Carolina bill to stop protesters from using masks to hide identities advances without health exemption
Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are pushing forward with their plan to repeal a pandemic-era law that allowed the wearing of masks in public for health reasons, a move spurred by anti-Israel demonstrations that have included masked protesters camped out on college campuses. The legislation – House Bill 237 – …...Read More
Trump's legal team prepares for final face-off with Cohen and more top headlines
Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. Subscribe now to get Fox News First in your email. And here's what you need to know to start your day ... FRAUDULENT ‘FIX’ – Trump's legal team pokes holes in prosecutor's star witness as case is set …...Read More
The life of Janet Jackson: Singer, actress and sister of the late Michael Jackson
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Chuck Todd says RFK Jr's vocal ailment would make Biden look good by comparison on debate stage
NBC News analyst Chuck Todd says Robert F. Kennedy Jr. — who has a neurological condition affecting his voice — would be a potential "asset" at a debate for President Biden because Biden would look better by comparison. "If you've ever spent a lot of time watching Robert Kennedy Jr. …...Read More
Census data shows Detroit reverses decades of population decline, Southern cities still growing fastest
America’s Northeast and Midwest cities are rebounding slightly from years of population drops — especially Detroit, which grew for the first time in decades — though the South still dominates the nation's growth, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates released Thursday. Detroit, Michigan’s largest city, had seen an exodus of …...Read More
