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Meghan Markle’s royal exit had warning signs years earlier, veteran correspondent reveals

Meghan Markle’s rocky tenure as a working royal may have stemmed from a "culture clash" with palace aides, according to a veteran royal correspondent who covered her time as a working royal. Simon Vigar, one of Britain's longest-serving royal correspondents, examines those tensions in his new book, "The Four Wives of Windsor." Kensington Palace told Fox News Digital it does not comment on books. A spokesperson for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex told Fox News Digital, "This is not something we wo

Wine expert says one common habit could be sabotaging every sip

If you want to experience a wine's full range of flavors, sipping water before or between tastes may seem like a natural way to cleanse your palate — but a sommelier says it could keep you from tasting the wine as intended. "Anything you take in your mouth before your first sip of wine is going to alter its true colors," New York-based sommelier and wine educator Sarah Looper told Fox News Digital. To judge a wine accurately, Looper recommends giving it a few tastes. The first sip of wine "sets

Trump says he was at 'greater risk' on secret flight than decoy Air Force One

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent were on the "decoy" Air Force One that left Turkey last month.

WATCH: Duct tape prom outfits help pay for college

Duct tape prom outfits help pay for college ABC News' Danny New talks to students who competed in Duck Brand's annual Stuck at Prom Scholarship Contest, where they construct their tuxedos and dresses entirely out of duct tape. National Guard marks 1 year of DC deployment A variety of news and talk shows featuring our flagship programming.21:27 All Access with Linsey Davis: Andrew Cuomo

Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires

Exclusive: England ‘desperately unprepared’ for effects of crisis including water shortages and heatwaves UK heatwave live – latest updates Just 20 staff are working on climate adaptation within a key government department tasked with protecting the environment and maintaining food security, a freedom of information request has revealed. The officials make up 0.3% of staff within the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Continue reading...

Members of Liberal group received ‘kickbacks’ from lobbying company’s Catholic Schools NSW contract, Icac hears

Lobbyist Jeremy Greenwood gives evidence about allegations linked to Reformers at Independent Commission Against Corruption hearing Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Members of a conservative Christian Liberal group received a “kickback” from consultancy payments made by the governing body for more than 600 schools in New South Wales, an inquiry has heard. Consultant and lobbyist Jeremy Greenwood gave his third day

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Wisconsin 2026 live primary election results

Wisconsin 2026 live primary election results Polls have closed in Wisconsin on Tuesday, where voters cast ballots for Republican and Democratic candidates, vying to win the first open gubernatorial seat since 2010, replacing Democratic Gov. Tony Evers, who announced last year that he wouldn't run for reelection. Also in the state, there are several House primary races that could shape control of Congress.

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Minnesota primary results: Lisa Demuth defeats Mike Lindell

Voters weighed in on key races in Minnesota's primary elections on Tuesday, including the races to replace retiring Democratic Sen. Tina Smith and retiring Gov. Tim Walz.

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Ex-New Jersey mayor, her husband charged for using fake ballot signatures after she pleaded guilty to DUI

A former New Jersey mayor who previously pleaded guilty in a DUI case involving her child is facing new charges alongside her husband after prosecutors alleged false signatures appeared on her nominating petition for a Democratic primary race. Gina LaPlaca, the former mayor of Lumberton Township who remains a member of the township committee, was charged with making a false statement under oath, knowingly filing a false petition, tampering with public records and falsifying or tampering with rec

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South Carolina special Senate primary election results

South Carolina special Senate primary election results The primary is to replace the late Sen. Lindsey Graham on the November ballot. Sen. Darline Graham will face Rep. Ralph Norman in an Aug. 25 runoff, ABC News projects, in the state's special Senate primary to replace Graham's brother, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, on the November ballot. Graham was appointed to fill out the remainder of her brother's term in July.

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Four ways to harden America's power grid before our global enemies strike

Since World War II, the U.S. military has benefitted from uncontested strategic logistics, including energy supplies. This is no longer the case. The cyberattacks Iran conducted on U.S. water supply sites in at least seven states were not carried out in isolation. In keeping with its longstanding military doctrine, Iranian representatives have recently threatened to target American domestic energy supplies and other strategic infrastructure. China and Russia also include attacks on American and

America's AI boom is a jobs opportunity, not an excuse for universal basic income

The same voices warning that artificial intelligence will wipe out American jobs have a ready answer: stop working and take a government check. Some call it Universal Basic Income , others call it compassion. But I believe it is a calculated insult to the dignity of work and an admission that the people who actually build, move, and power this country have no productive role left to play. My father was a Teamster, and that fact shaped everything that came after it. My time in Congress was spent

Russia is helping China close gap with US forces amid Taiwan tensions, warns longtime military leader

Sound alarms are blaring over an escalating partnership between Russia and China to subvert the U.S. Military amid rising hostility between the world powers. Rear Adm. Mark Montgomery tells Fox News Digital that Moscow may be providing Beijing with technology to make its submarines harder for the U.S. Navy to detect, potentially eroding a key military advantage in the tensions over Taiwan . "Russia is giving incredibly important technology to China. They're allegedly giving them submarine quieti

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Meghan Markle’s royal exit had warning signs years earlier, veteran correspondent reveals

Wine expert says one common habit could be sabotaging every sip

Trump says he was at 'greater risk' on secret flight than decoy Air Force One

WATCH: Duct tape prom outfits help pay for college

Just 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfires

Members of Liberal group received ‘kickbacks’ from lobbying company’s Catholic Schools NSW contract, Icac hears

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Wisconsin 2026 live primary election results

Minnesota primary results: Lisa Demuth defeats Mike Lindell

Ex-New Jersey mayor, her husband charged for using fake ballot signatures after she pleaded guilty to DUI

South Carolina special Senate primary election results

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Four ways to harden America's power grid before our global enemies strike

America's AI boom is a jobs opportunity, not an excuse for universal basic income

Russia is helping China close gap with US forces amid Taiwan tensions, warns longtime military leader

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