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Fish in South Florida are dying after displaying abnormal "spinning and whirling" behavior.According to a statement from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the endangered smalltooth sawfish's odd behavior is leaving scientists baffled. They spin and while in areas around the Florida Keys before they mysteriously die, and…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump drew criticism Friday for posting a video on social media that contains the image of a hog-tied President Joe Biden painted on the tailgate of a passing truck.The Biden campaign was quick to condemn the video for suggesting…

A Toronto police officer was rushed to the hospital late Friday afternoon following a collision in north Etobicoke. The crash happened shortly after 4:30 p.m. in the Rexdale neighbourhood, near Humberline Drive and Finch Avenue West. In a post on X, Toronto Police Service (TPS) said that they were in that area responding…

The Japanese government plans to better protect the public in an emergency, such as a contingency in Taiwan. Officials have decided on a basic policy for building new shelters in parts of Okinawa Prefecture, and improving other evacuation facilities nationwide. They say the new shelters will be designed to…

Euro 2024 will kick off on 14 June with around half a million Britons expected to travel to Germany - and the Foreign Office is warning people not to get too drunk. By Kieren Williams, news reporter…

Key PointsAbout 43,000 new dwellings are being built in Australia per quarter. The federal government has said 1.2 million new residential builds will be compete by 2029.According to BuildSkills Australia, 90,000 more workers need to be found in the next three months to meet that target.The construction industry's top representative body says…

Republican lawmakers in Tennessee this week replaced the board of trustees at the state’s only public historically Black college, saying leaders had mismanaged money at the school despite being underfunded for years.Gov. Bill Lee (R) signed into law Thursday a bill to vacate the 10-member board at Tennessee State University shortly after the…

The Biden administration in recent days quietly authorized the transfer of billions of dollars in bombs and fighter jets to Israel despite Washington’s concerns about an anticipated military offensive in southern Gaza that could threaten the lives of hundreds of thousands of Palestinian civilians.The new arms packages include more than 1,800…

The blanket media coverage and public fascination over the absence of Kate Middleton, Princess of Wales, from public duties since she underwent abdominal surgery in January has barely abated after the March 22 video announcement that she is undergoing “preventive” chemotherapy treatment for cancer. Her two-minute address, watched by millions,…

It’s refreshing to be on the ground in Hong Kong this week to get some different business perspectives on U.S.-China relations. And there was plenty of news coming out of the China Development Forum in Beijing and the Fortune Innovation Forum in Hong Kong to provide some fodder for the debate. Faced with lackluster consumer spending and a…