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Country star Tracy Lawrence slams California, reveals why he pulled the plug on acting in LA

Tracy Lawrence is getting real about why he finds it "disheartening" to visit California . During a recent appearance on the "Like a Farmer" podcast , the 58-year-old country music star discussed his recent acting project, which he traveled to Los Angeles to film, but admitted the city didn't leave a great impression on the artist. "I had a couple of different acting coaches that I was working with over the last several years, but I mean, it's just weird going out to California these days, man.

US launches fresh strikes on Iran after days-long pause, amid fears the war is widening

Trump vowed to hit Iran ‘very hard’ after it targeted a base in Jordan that hosts US troops, a day after joint US-Saudi strikes on militants in Iraq Middle East crisis – live updates The US military has launched strikes on Iranian targets in response to Tehran’s attack on American forces in Jordan on Wednesday, raising the risk of a return to all-out-war in the region. The new strikes were launched hours after president Donald Trump vowed to hit Iran “very hard” after it targeted a base in Jorda

Ex-Goldman Sachs lawyer told panel that Epstein made her firm 'millions' of dollars

Former Goldman Sachs lawyer Kathy Ruemmler told a House panel that Jeffrey Epstein made her firm "millions" of dollars, according to a transcript of her appearance.

Iran’s war with the US is not its only conflict as internal crises mount

Government fears social discontent on ‘most important battlefield’ of economy and livelihoods as war takes its toll amid anti-state dissent Iran, in the midst of an escalating five-month war with the US, continues to stumble from one internal crisis to another – whether it is over public executions, the rising cost of living, the alleged bias of the state broadcaster or even the post-midnight destruction of pavements outside liberal-leaning Tehran cafes. Very little that happens in Iran, cultura

Megan Moroney tearfully cancels Denver show mid-performance over illness

Musical guest Megan Moroney performs on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" on March 4.

Three children among eight dead in Russian strikes on Ukraine, officials say

A six-year-old girl and two boys, aged 11 and 17, were among six killed in a village near the central city of Kryvyi Rih.

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New York City immigrant business owners are planning to sue Mamdani over taxpayer-funded supermarkets

Several immigrant business owners are preparing to sue New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani over his plan for city-owned grocery stores, Fox News Digital confirmed on Wednesday. The New York Post first reported on Tuesday that the Multicultural Business Coalition’s (MBC) board voted to file a lawsuit against the city over Mamdani's plan to open five taxpayer-funded grocery stores that will sell food at prices up to 30% below traditional retailers. According to MBC Chairman Frank Garcia, the MBC is

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Senate committee advances nomination of Dr. Erica Schwartz to be Trump's CDC director

President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has cleared a hurdle in the Senate

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Senator targets alleged China-linked Singham network in fiery floor speech

Sen. Jim Banks, R-Indiana, took to the Senate floor Wednesday to call out Neville Roy Singham, saying the communist tech tycoon's vast nonprofit network is helping China wage "political warfare" against the U.S. Singham, a 72-year-old American who sold his tech company for $785 million in 2017 and now lives in Shanghai , has funneled $278 million into the broad network of nonprofits since 2017, according to a Fox News Digital investigation. These groups regularly organize and participate in anti

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At least 13 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as Poland investigates airspace violation – Europe live

Morning opening: At least 13 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as Poland investigates airspace violation At least 13 people were killed and dozens injured in another night of heavy Russian attacks on Ukraine, with neighbouring Poland also investigating an reported airspace violation and explosion on its territory. Russia launched 74 missiles and 284 drones against targets in Ukraine, with casualties reported primarily in Dnipropetrovsk and Lviv regions. “This Russian terror once again proves

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John Fetterman makes it 'very clear' that he's 'not going to be a Republican' despite Dem backlash

Pennsylvania Sen. John Fetterman reiterated on Wednesday that he is not considering switching parties to become a Republican any time soon, despite ongoing backlash from his party. "I’m not going to be a Republican, and I would just remind anybody that I’ve been very clear on that, whether it's the president or the Republicans [who] are putting down perfectly loyal conservative senators whether it's [Texas Sen. John] Cornyn or [Louisiana Sen. Bill] Cassidy or these people," Fetterman said on Mee

Governor general warns of ‘growing catastrophe’ that threatens to undermine democracy in Australia

Australia faces a “growing catastrophe” from poor understanding of the country’s constitutional foundation, the governor general, Sam Mostyn, has warned as attacks on institutions and threats against elected officials undermine democratic participation. Two years after her appointment as King Charles’s representative in Canberra, and as she brings a modern touch to the role of vice regal, Mostyn said that knowledge of how the country’s system of government operates was in steady decline and bett

Icac revelations have left Angus Taylor’s colleagues anxious – and his factional enemies angry

After the opening days of an inquiry exposing a dark underbelly of the New South Wales Liberals, the prevailing mood among Angus Taylor’s colleagues is one of apprehension. The federal opposition leader is not a specific target of Operation Rosny, which is investigating allegations of corruption against people associated with the NSW branch. He is not accused of wrongdoing. But Taylor is the highest-profile person mentioned so far – and the political figure with the most to lose. To briefly reca

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Country star Tracy Lawrence slams California, reveals why he pulled the plug on acting in LA

US launches fresh strikes on Iran after days-long pause, amid fears the war is widening

Ex-Goldman Sachs lawyer told panel that Epstein made her firm 'millions' of dollars

Iran’s war with the US is not its only conflict as internal crises mount

Megan Moroney tearfully cancels Denver show mid-performance over illness

Three children among eight dead in Russian strikes on Ukraine, officials say

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New York City immigrant business owners are planning to sue Mamdani over taxpayer-funded supermarkets

Senate committee advances nomination of Dr. Erica Schwartz to be Trump's CDC director

Senator targets alleged China-linked Singham network in fiery floor speech

At least 13 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine as Poland investigates airspace violation – Europe live

Today's highlights

John Fetterman makes it 'very clear' that he's 'not going to be a Republican' despite Dem backlash

Governor general warns of ‘growing catastrophe’ that threatens to undermine democracy in Australia

Icac revelations have left Angus Taylor’s colleagues anxious – and his factional enemies angry

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