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Daughter of missing American woman in Bahamas says there were 'prior issues,' calls for full investigation
FIRST ON FOX: The daughter of a missing American in the Bahamas she has learned of "prior issues" and called for a thorough investigation into the disappearance of her mother, who authorities say fell off the boat she was on.Bahaman officials said 55-year-old Lynette Hooker and her husband, Brian Hooker, 58, left the Abaco Inn from Hope Town at around 7:30 p.m. Saturday on a small boat and were headed to their yacht, adding the couple was planning to go to Elbow Cay.While the couple was on the 8...
UK music festival canceled after headliner Ye denied entry into country
Organizers of a popular United Kingdom music festival are canceling the annual event after its headliner, Ye, was denied entry into the country over his past antisemitic remarks. “The Home Office has withdrawn Ye’s [electronic travel authorization,] denying him entry into the United Kingdom,” a Tuesday statement from the team behind the Wireless Festival said.…
Several people evacuated as rain causes flooding in parts of Peshawar
PESHAWAR/ LAHORE: Rescue personnel evacuated several people as rain caused flooding in part of Peshawar on Tuesday, while heavy showers also lashed parts of Punjab. The continuing spell of rain over the past few days has claimed several lives in KP and Punjab, as well as, Balochistan. Rescue 1122 spokesperson Bilal Ahmed Faizi told Dawn that at least 65 people were evacuated from Peshawar’s Sardar Colony on Tuesday due to flooding in Budhni nullah during a heavy downpour in the afternoon. He sai...
Brit girl, 19, dies in Vietnam horror crash after bike hit by oncoming vehicle
Brit girl, 19, dies in Vietnam horror crash after bike hit by oncoming vehicleOrla Wates, 19, tragically died in a motorbike accident in northern Vietnam on Thursday - the teenager had been preparing to start a course at Durham UniversityOrla Wates (Image: Wates Family)ByEliana NunesNews Reporter15:32, 7 Apr 2026Updated15:44, 7 Apr 2026A 19-year-old British girl has tragically died in a motorbike accident in northern Vietnam. Orla Wates, from London, was travelling on the Ha Giang Loop on a gap...
Free transport in unserved districts likely
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has directed the Punjab Enforcement and Regulatory Authority (PERA) to regulate liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) prices across the province. Presiding over a meeting, the chief minister also sought a report within 24 hours to determine transport fares per kilometre and directed relevant officials to consider launching free transport in 17 districts where public transport is unavailable. During the meeting, the impact of global oil prices on transport...
Retired general talks U.S. airmen rescue and reflects on his own plane being shot down in 1999
Retired Gen. David Goldfein speaks with "CBS Mornings" about the rescue of two U.S. airmen in Iran after their fighter jet was shot down Friday. Goldfein breaks down the operation and recalls his own plane being shot down in 1999 while on a mission over Serbia.
US soldier trying to halt deportation of wife detained on military base
A U.S. Army staff sergeant is attempting to stop his wife from being deported after she was detained last Thursday at a Louisiana military base where the couple planned to live together. Newlyweds Annie Ramos and Staff Sgt. Matthew Blank, who was assigned to the brigade in Fort Polk, La, recently arrived at the base.…
Indianapolis official's home attacked after vote in favor of controversial data center
An Indianapolis city councilor said someone fired multiple rounds into his home overnight Sunday while he and his son were inside after he backed a controversial data center project, according to reports.Ron Gibson, a Democrat representing District 8, said the shooting happened around 12:45 a.m. Monday and that roughly 13 rounds were fired into his home, FOX59 reported. A threatening note reading "no data centers" was also left under his doormat, according to the outlet.Images from the scene sho...
Colorado residents distraught after lake in beloved local park DISAPPEARS
Lake Huston has been used for agricultural irrigation as early as the 1930s. As spring rolls around, residents are hoping the city can restore the water supply.
Panama Canal vessel traffic unaffected by bridge emergency, says administration
A special logistics corridor had been opened to ensure the mobility of residents in adjacent areas during the emergency
Major national security vulnerability exposed as DHS reveals how relatives of terror architect allowed into US
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced it had discovered "significant national security and public safety risks" in U.S. vetting processes, calling the system "wholly inadequate," just days before two relatives of slain terrorist leader Qasem Soleimani were taken into custody in Los Angeles.The arrests of Soleimani’s niece, Hamideh Soleimani Afshar, and grandniece, Sarinasadat Hosseiny, left many asking how close family associates of one of the most well-known terrorists in...
India court sentences nine police to death for Covid custody killings
New Delhi: An Indian court has sentenced nine policemen to death for the torture and killing of a father and son in 2020 who were detained for allegedly breaching Covid lockdown rules.The additional district judge in Madurai, in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, found the officers guilty in the custodial deaths of trader Jeyaraj, 59, and his son Benniks, 31, according to a statement by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday.Indian couple sentenced to death for sexual assault of 3...
Father of two disabled children is deported to Mexico after ICE pulled him over while he drove to his drywall installation job
Father of two disabled children is deported to Mexico after ICE pulled him over while he drove to his drywall installation jobBy RACHEL BOWMAN, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 15:07, 7 April 2026 | Updated: 15:07, 7 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Couple sells home above offer in 24 hours — 'For Sale' sign wasn't even up yet
Couple sells home above offer in 24 hours — 'For Sale' sign wasn't even up yetThe couple listed their house in January and sold it within a dayCommentsMoneyEllen Jenne Senior U35 Spare Time Writer15:07, 07 Apr 2026View 4 ImagesThe couple, from Sheffield, listed their house in January and sold within 24 hours, before the For Sale sign went up(Image: Purplebricks)A British couple has finalised the sale of their home that marks one of the quickest property transactions on record. The...
Kuwait advises residents to stay home overnight
KUWAIT CITY: Authorities in Kuwait have issued an overnight advisory urging residents to stay indoors, a move officials say is purely precautionary but clearly not routine. According to Gulf News, the directive, announced by the Interior Ministry, asks both citizens and expatriates to avoid stepping out unless absolutely necessary. It takes effect from midnight and remains in place until 6am. In Kuwait City, the message has already started circulating widely, with residents being asked to cooper...
UK's best-selling car is Chinese SUV that looks like Range Rover but costs £14k less
UK's best-selling car is Chinese SUV that looks like Range Rover but costs £14k lessThe Jaecoo 7, which looks like a Range Rover but costs £14,000 less, was the UK's best-selling car in March with 10,064 examples registered - beating Ford Puma and Nissan QashqaiCommentsLifestyleChristopher Sharp Trendswatch Reporter15:04, 07 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesA Chinese SUV has become the best-selling car in the UK(Image: JAECOO)A Chinese car bearing a striking resemblance to a Range Rover Evoque but...
Rupert Lowe banned from making FOI requests on website
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Saving water, securing futures - reviving community ponds
Over the past few decades, Pakistan's rain-fed and arid regions have undergone significant transformation. Traditional water systems, once integral to rural life, have steadily declined. Small community reservoirs, locally known as Bann or Chappar/Chappri, were once a defining feature of the rural landscape. Within living memory, my village had more than two dozen ponds; today, only a few remain. Their disappearance has serious implications for environmental sustainability and rural liv...
Enduring rivalry and the plight of divided families
Throughout my career as a journalist, I have campaigned for Indo-Pak congeniality at the expense of being dubbed an outcast. Perhaps that was not only my passion, but also a social responsibility as a descendant of those who made Pakistan their home after Partition. I am also part of those children of lesser gods who had to struggle for a personal national identity in the national mainstream for decades, before being accepted as 'aliens' in footnotes. To this day, there was, and is...
Huge explosion at Panama Canal’s Bridge of the Americas leaves one dead and more injured
NewsWorldAmericasHuge explosion at Panama Canal’s Bridge of the Americas leaves one dead and more injuredMore than 75 firefighting units tackled the blaze at the 5,400ft road bridge, according to Panama’s firefighting chiefBryony Gooch Tuesday 07 April 2026 14:58 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComme...