Russia pummels Ukraine with drone and missile strikes, killing three
[ad_1] Russian forces attacked Kyiv and other cities early on Thursday, killing three people, including a 12-year-old child, injuring more than 20 and badly damaging buildings, officials said. Moscow has fired hundreds of drones on its neighbour almost nightly since the beginning of the four-year war, and recently expanded daytime strikes. “As a result of […]
Video JD Vance heckled during Turning Point event
[ad_1] JD Vance heckled during Turning Point event Vice President JD Vance was heckled during a Turning Point USA college event in Georgia on Tuesday by people criticizing either the war in Iran or American support for Israel’s ongoing war in Gaza. April 15, 2026 [ad_2]
NYC Mayor Mamdani Announces First-Ever New York ‘Tax the Rich’ Plan
[ad_1] New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani used Tax Day to unveil an annual tax on high-value properties owned by people who do not live in the city full-time, framing the measure as part of his broader effort to raise taxes on wealthy residents and property owners. Mamdani announced on Wednesday: When I ran for mayor, […]
Markwayne Mullin decries CA governor front-runner Tom Steyer, claims he ‘doesn’t understand’ ICE
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin accused California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer of failing to understand Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), as the new Democratic front-runner pledges to abolish the agency if elected. During an appearance on “The Ingraham Angle” Wednesday, Mullin pushed back on Steyer’s comments that […]
Man freed after Huntingdon train stabbing makes racial bias complaint
[ad_1] A man released with no further action after mass stabbing at Huntingdon station in Cambridgeshire has made formal complaint alleging officers’ actions were influenced by racial bias Peter Hennessy UK & World News Editor and Sam Russell Press Association 03:14, 16 Apr 2026 Forensic investigators at Huntingdon train station in Cambridgeshire(Image: PA) A man […]
Kazakhstan jails peaceful protesters for five years after rally ‘displeases’ China
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Short-handed Senators do enough to beat Leafs | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size OTTAWA – Despite resting six players, the Ottawa Senators wrapped up their regular season with a 3-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs Wednesday night to head into the post-season riding a high. The loss ensures Toronto (32-36-14) will finish in the bottom-five allowing them to […]
Canada’s junior tennis players compete for spot in world junior team finals – Montreal | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Some of Canada’s best junior tennis players are competing in the ITF World Junior Team Competitions, an event involving dozens of players from five countries in North and Central America. Boys and girls in the under-14 and under-16 categories are playing at IGA Stadium, trying to help Canada advance into the main draw. “It’s […]
Peguis residents, volunteers ramp up efforts ahead of yet another potentially devastating flood | CBC News
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[ad_1] The largest evacuations of 1974 floods that saw practically all rivers in south and central Manitoba overflow according to the national disaster database happened around Peguis First Nation. They started on a Friday, when 30 people were driven out from the Peguis reserve to Gimli, according to an archived field report. By the weekend, […]
Ukraine war briefing: Netherlands to spend almost $300m on making drones for Ukraine
[ad_1] The Netherlands will spend 248m euros ($293m) on producing drones for Ukraine, Dutch defence minister Dilan Yesilgoz-Zegerius said on Wednesday. “Drones play a crucial role on the modern battlefield. Ukrainians deploy them with incredible skill to repel the incessant Russian attacks,” she said after meeting her counterparts from Nato countries and the alliance’s secretary […]