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NAIROBI — Thousands of women and girls in Sudan have sought treatment after surviving sexual violence in the country’s civil war, Doctors Without Borders has found, in what it called “a pattern of deliberate tactics designed to humiliate and terrorize.”

A visually impaired refugee who was dropped in a parking lot at night in February by Border Patrol and found dead five days later died by homicide, authorities in Buffalo said.Federal agents picked up Nurul Amin Shah Alam, 56, a Rohingya refugee from Myanmar who spoke little English, from a county jail on Feb. 19.

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Pakistan has emerged as a key intermediary in the U.S-Israel war with Iran. It played this role before, during a high-stakes moment in diplomatic history. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Pakistan is at the center of a major diplomatic effort to hold peace talks between the United States and Iran. Betsy Joles reports on how Pakistan came to play peacemaker.BETSY JOLES: Pakistan says it’s ready and willing to host Iran and the U.S. in Islamabad, a move supported by Egypt, Turkey and Saudi Arabia, whose officials visited the capital on Sunday. Here’s Pakistan’s foreign minister, Ishaq Dar, speaking after those meetings, broadcast…

The EPA is flagging microplastics and pharmaceuticals as potentially concerning contaminants in drinking water, along with other chemicals and microbes. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Responding to public health concerns about microplastics and pharmaceuticals in the nation’s drinking water, the Trump administration for the first time has placed them on a draft list of contaminants maintained by the Environmental Protection Agency. The EPA announced the move Thursday, touting it as a “historic step” for the Make America Healthy Again, or MAHA, movement, which often raises concerns about toxic chemicals and plastic pollution in our food…

Kiley McDanielApr 2, 2026, 02:15 PM ETCloseESPN MLB Insider Kiley McDaniel covers MLB prospects, the MLB Draft and more, including trades and free agency. Has worked for three MLB teams. Co-author of Author of ‘Future Value’ Multiple AuthorsKonnor Griffin is headed to the majors!The Pittsburgh Pirates are calling up the top prospect in the sport ahead of Friday’s home opener against the Baltimore Orioles.Still a teenager for another three weeks, the 19-year-old shortstop is expected to become MLB’s first teenage position player since Juan Soto debuted in 2018.There has been plenty of hype surrounding Griffin this spring, but just how…

Attorney General Pam Bondi is seen here during congressional testimony on Oct. 07, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Win McNamee/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Win McNamee/Getty Images President Trump announced Thursday that Attorney General Pam Bondi is out from the top job at the Justice Department. Her departure comes amid simmering frustration over her leadership and her handling of the Epstein files. In social media post, Trump called Bondi “a Great American Patriot and a loyal friend, who faithfully served as my Attorney General over the past year.” “Pam did a tremendous job overseeing a massive crackdown in Crime across…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Islamic Republic of Iran is on track to exceed the record number of executions it carried out against opponents in 2025, with 657 executions in the first three months of the year, according to the Iran Human Rights Society.  Hiding behind the war with the U.S. and Israel, critics say the regime appears desperate to eliminate opposition, particularly following anti-regime demonstrations that shook the nation’s rulers and resulted in tens of thousands being murdered by the country’s security forces and militias.In March, the regime was met with condemnations, including from President Donald…

Florida Democratic Party vice chair found dead in home Nancy Metayer Bowen, the vice mayor of Coral Springs and vice chair of the Florida Democratic Party, was found dead in her home in what police are investigating as a domestic violence incident as her husband, Steven Bowen, is currently in custody. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The husband of the vice chair of the Florida Democratic Party is accused of premeditated murder and tampering with evidence after his wife was found dead, according to jail records.Investigators confirmed that vice chair of the Florida Democratic Party and Coral…

ATLANTA — It was a moment of triumph for Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger on Wednesday, as he announced his office had persuaded a securities firm to refund $6.7 million to investors who lost money in an alleged $156 million Ponzi scheme that victimized some in the top ranks of Republican politics in Georgia and Alabama.While securities regulation has long been a function of Georgia’s secretary of state, Raffensperger has been showcasing his efforts to investigate losses from First Liberty Building & Loan while simultaneously seeking the Republican nomination for governor.Raffensperger announced that Bankers Life, a unit of Indiana-based…