NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez of Spain has tried to position himself as the European counterweight to President Donald Trump, but his motives are being questioned by critics.Sanchez, who is hosting a conference of leftist leaders from around the world in Barcelona this weekend, has rejected increasing Madrid’s NATO spending while positioning Spain against the Trump administration on several key policy issues.More recently, the Spanish politician has taken a belligerent stand against the U.S. and Israeli military campaign against the Iranian regime, forbidding the U.S. from using its military bases in Spain to…

In 2024, approximately 5,000 people died in accidents involving trucks, up more than 50% from 15 years ago. And while a new proposed law would strengthen enforcement against truck drivers, safety advocates say it will do nothing against freight brokers – middleman companies that often hire firms with poor safety records. Correspondent Jim Axelrod reports on the tragic stories of victims of trucking accidents, and efforts to hold brokers accountable.

Published on 19/04/2026 – 14:22 GMT+2 Pedro Sánchez used an election rally in the province of Huelva to deliver one of the most far-reaching foreign policy messages of recent weeks. “This Tuesday, the Government of Spain will take to Europe the proposal that the EU sever its association with Israel,” he told supporters. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The prime minister added that Spain is “a friend of Israel”, but that it does not share the actions of its government, and urged other European countries to join the initiative. The announcement did not come out of the blue. Days earlier, Sánchez had called…

Summer House alum Lexi Wood thinks both Amanda Batula and Ciara Miller are out of West Wilson’s league. Approached by TMZ in Los Angeles on Friday, April 17, Lexi, 28, was asked to weigh in on Amanda and West’s controversial relationship. “Look, my unsolicited advice would be dating outside that Summer House —  [it’s] much better!” she told the outlet, emphasizing it was just “my opinion.” Lexi added that she thought West, 31, was punching above his weight by striking up a romance with Amanda, 34, — and that Ciara has better dating prospects now that she’s left him behind.…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Hundreds of animal welfare activists converged Saturday on a Wisconsin beagle breeding and research facility, forcing local law enforcement – prepared for the planned event – to use tear gas, pepper balls and rubber bullets ‘to keep and maintain peace in the community.””It was clear from the beginning that this was not going to be a peaceful protest,” Dane Country Sheriff Kalvin Barrett wrote in a statement shared on Facebook.”The DCSO response to the active break-in attempts by hundreds of protesters was appropriate and proportionate to the behaviors observed. With the assistance…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump mocked the Islamic Revolutionary Guard on Sunday morning for staking claim to a Strait of Hormuz “blockade” the U.S. military had already put in place.”Iran recently announced that they were closing the Strait, which is strange, because our BLOCKADE has already closed it,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “They’re helping us without knowing, and they are the ones that lose with the closed passage, $500 Million Dollars a day! The United States loses nothing. “In fact, many Ships are headed, right now, to the U.S., Texas, Louisiana, and Alaska, to…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! LAS VEGAS – Danhausen’s curse may be real after all – just ask Stephen A. Smith and the New York Mets.While the latter dropped their 10th game in a row, Smith got his share of the curse on Saturday night during Night 1 of WrestleMania 42. Smith was in attendance for WWE’s premier event of the year and heard massive boos from the crowd. Smith was sitting ringside to watch the action. The ESPN star appeared on the videoboard above the ring at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. He appeared to embrace…

This year’s Lyrid meteor shower is getting a boost thanks to a dim crescent moon. Skywatchers could see 10 to 20 shooting stars per hour soar across the spring sky, according to NASA, when the fiery display peaks Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.The show will be visible across the globe, but views will be best in the Northern Hemisphere. And there’s no risk of the crescent moon photobombing the Lyrid shower. It’ll set before the fun starts.Meteor showers happen when the Earth plows through debris trails left behind by space rocks. Those stray bits get hot as they enter the…

By&nbspSerge Duchêne Published on 19/04/2026 – 13:57 GMT+2 A night-time strike in northern Ukraine claimed the life of a teenager and wounded four people, the city’s military administration said on Sunday. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT “One person was killed: a 16-year-old boy”, Dmytro Bryjynsky, head of the military administration of the town of Chernihiv, said on Telegram. He added that four people were injured in the attack, which damaged several homes as well as administrative and school buildings. On Saturday night, Russian forces launched 236 drones against Ukrainian cities, 203 of which were shot down or neutralised by Ukrainian air defences. 18…

Joe Jonas has gone Instagram-official with girlfriend Tatiana Gabriela, dropping their first loved-up couple photo on his grid. Taking to social media on Saturday, April 18, the singer, 36, shared a carousel of photos, including a black-and-white image of Gabriela cozying up to him and tenderly resting her hands around his neck and shoulder. “If you’re seeing this it means my puerto rico YT vid is up now ꕤ｡” Jonas captioned the post, as he promoted a new video dropped via the Jonas Brothers’ YouTube channel. In the YouTube video, Jonas shared a rare glimpse into the couple’s relationship with…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Nearly a dozen mysterious deaths and disappearances of high-level scientists throughout the United States is raising eyebrows as one expert suggests the individuals may have been targeted for their knowledge or forced to disappear for their own protection. At least 11 people have either died or vanished since 2022, with the vast majority involved in researching nuclear science and space – and some connected to UFO studies. Michael David Hicks, 59; Frank Maiwald, 61; Nuno Loureiro, 47; Jason Thomas, 45; Amy Eskridge, 34; and Carl Grillmair, 47, all died between 2023 and 2026, with…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Vice President JD Vance said Saturday he was “grateful” after Pope Leo XIV sought to ease tensions with President Donald Trump and indicated he had no interest in engaging in a public dispute.The pontiff said earlier Saturday that coverage of remarks he made during a recent trip to Africa had created “a certain narrative that has not been accurate in all of its aspects.” He added that the speech in question had been prepared weeks before any response from Trump, pushing back on suggestions it was directed at the president.Vance, who is…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! LAS VEGAS – One of the best WrestleMania 42 moments on Saturday night occurred outside of the ring.NFL star George Kittle and NBA star Tyrese Haliburton were among the professional athletes in attendance for Night 1 of the event, which later featured Cody Rhodes retaining his Undisputed WWE Championship against Randy Orton in the main event. Kittle and Haliburton were showcased as two stars who were at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas for the event. Haliburton was about to drink his beer when Kittle intercepted it away and chugged it for him.…

Caroline Bicks, Stephen E. King Chair, got unprecedented access to Stephen King’s archives. Her new book reveals King’s meticulous crafting of fear, like in “Pet Sematary,” and his inspirations. King revealed “The Shining” was shaped by a Shakespearean tragedy, but it wasn’t “Macbeth.” Every morning during her sabbatical year serving as the Stephen E. King Chair in Literature at the University of Maine, Caroline Bicks drove Route 15 through rural Maine to reach Stephen King’s archive. The road runs past the house where King lived in 1978, when he was a visiting writer at the school’s Orono campus. It’s the…

Young surfing phenom pivots to jiu-jitsu: Failure “really just inspires me” – CBS News Watch CBS News 14-year-old surfing phenom tells Carter Evans about his pivot to jiu-jitsu and the lessons he’s learned about choosing your path.