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‘Suspicious’ bag at OIA led to partial closure
One of the main roadways to Orlando International Airport (OIA) – and one of its three main terminals – has reopened following an hours-long investigation by law enforcement into a “suspicious” bag. ⌘ Read more

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Is Cardi B Preparing For Her Next Era?, Fifth Harmony Supports Normani & More | Billboard News
Fans speculate that Cardi B is making her musical comeback after the rapper noticeably wiped her social media pages. Dinah-Jane, Camila Cabello, Lauren Jauregui and Ally Brooke of Fifth Harmony showed fellow member Normani some love after announcing her debut album, ‘Dopamine.’ Rihanna let some fans hop into he … ⌘ Read more

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Teens lead police on high-speed chase
Police in Tarrant County say a 15-year-old driver led them on a dangerous high-speed chase that ended with a crash in Dallas. Police released a portion of dash camera footage from Sunday morning’s chase showing how it ended near Downtown Dallas. ⌘ Read more

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2 men attempt to smuggle 73 lbs of marijuana out of Dulles International Airport
Authorities released the mugshots of two men from Las Vegas who are facing federal charges accused of trying to smuggle more than 70 pounds of marijuana through Dulles International Airport. ⌘ Read more

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‘The days of paying women less than men are over’: Tony Burke
Employment Minister Tony Burke says the gender pay gap is now at its “lowest ever level”.

A report into the gender pay gap for more than 5,000 Australian companies has been revealed.

“The days of secretly paying women less than men are now over,” Mr Burke said during Question Time.

“That’s as a result of particular changes that had been made by law by this government.

“Wome … ⌘ Read more

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‘No finishing line’ for veteran Aussie star
Usman Khawaja is giving no thoughts to potential retirement ahead of the Test series against New Zealand, adamant the next two matches are the only ones that matter and “there is no finishing line” in sight. ⌘ Read more

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Dunkley seat a ‘path’ to Peter Dutton’s ‘victory’
The Seat of Dunkely is a “path to Peter Dutton’s victory,” says former Labor senator Stephen Conroy.

Mr Conroy’s comments come as voters in Dunkley prepare for the by-election.

“Peter Dutton has to win a seat like Dunkley,” he told Sky News Australia.

“This seat is a path to Peter Dutton’s victory.

“If he can’t win it on the back of twelve interest rate rises, a cost-of-living crisis, refugee boats … ⌘ Read more

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Economic hardship in Dunkley will see votes ‘spray in a myriad of directions’
Redbridge Group Director Simon Welsh says the “personal stuff” is what sticks with him in the aftermath of focus groups in the Dunkley electorate.

“It is the stories of the economic hardship – particularly that northern half of the electorate,” he told Sky News Australia.

“I think that is going to be so volatile.

“I don’t think it necessarily … ⌘ Read more

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History ‘will not treat’ Scott Morrison ‘as kindly as he would hope’
Former Labor senator Stephen Conroy says he thinks history “will not treat” former prime minister Scott Morrison as “kindly as he would hope”.

Mr Conroy said he doesn’t know if the “broader population” would “warm to him” as well.

“His own party were shocked and appalled by discovering that he had sworn himself into half the Cabinet positions,” he told Sky News A … ⌘ Read more

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‘The heart of our agenda’: Albanese prioritising economic opportunity for women
The Albanese government is putting economic opportunity for women at “the heart of our agenda”, says Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

“Women in particular will benefit from our tax cuts,” Mr Albanese said during parliamentary Question Time on Tuesday.

“90 per cent of women will be better off than under the old Morrison plan.

“Of course, to … ⌘ Read more

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What is the ‘Who The F Did I Marry’ TikTok and why is it viral?
A 50 part series on TikTok named “Who TF Did I Marry?” has gone viral, after narrator Reesa Teresa delved into the extremely interesting and shocking experience she had married to a “pathological liar”. ⌘ Read more

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Beau Lamarre-Condon: ‘Blood’ found near home linked to alleged killer cop
Police searching for the bodies of a TV star and his boyfriend Luke Davies and Jesse Baird have found blood near a home linked to alleged cop killer Beau Lamarre-Condon. ⌘ Read more

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Democrats and Republicans putting forward their ‘weakest candidates’
Former White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney says the only Democrat who can lose to Donald Trump is Joe Biden, and the only Republican who can lose to Joe Biden is Donald Trump.

It is all but sealed that the 2024 US election will be a Trump-Biden rematch, as the former president continues to dominate the Republican primaries.

“Both parties have sort of gone out … ⌘ Read more

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‘Discrimination’: Independents call for ban on insurers using DNA ‘against’ people
Independent MP Kylea Tink has called for a ban on insurance companies from using DNA “against” people, which she says is “discrimination”.

Ms Tink, along with fellow independent David Pocock, have launched a push to try and ban life insurers from discriminating based on an individual’s DNA.

“This is actually a really important issue, an … ⌘ Read more

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Olivier’s 13 punches to Rempe’s six resulted in Rempe being sent for concussion protocols
Olivier landed 13 punches to Rempe’s six, and Rempe was sent to the locker room for concussion protocols before returning later in the first period. ⌘ Read more

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Liberals table long-awaited online harms legislation
Justice Minister Arif Virani tabled the Online Harms Act, promising the bill would respect freedom of expression while protecting children against online harm. The mother of a sexual abuse victim shared her story as Virani gave a press conference about the legislation. NDP House leader Peter Julian said the bill requires web giants to be more transparent. (Feb. 26, 2024) ⌘ Read more

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Billboard Explains: Luísa Sonza’s Global Force On The Charts
Brazilian artists Luísa Sonza knows a thing or two about getting on the Billboard charts. And that’s why she’s this year as Women In Music Global Force honoree. Luísa first got her start in 2014, singing covers on YouTube and first entered the charts in 2020. This is Billboard Explains Luísa Sonza’s global force on the charts. Luísa has seven songs on the global excluding US … ⌘ Read more

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‘Unforgivable’: Donald Trump won’t ‘protect’ Prince Harry
Former US president Donald Trump revealed if he is re-elected he will not protect Prince Harry from allegations he lied on his US visa application.

When applying for a visa, applicants must disclose their past drug use, and the Prince famously revealed in his book ‘Spare’ that he took drugs.

However, sources close to Harry claim he answered truthfully on his application, and there is no … ⌘ Read more

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Scott Morrison does ‘Taylor Swift bingo’ during valedictory speech
Former prime minister Scott Morrison has done a “Taylor Swift bingo” during his valedictory speech.

Mr Morrison, in preparing for his speech, listened to a suggestion from his daughters to work the names of every single Taylor Swift album into his remarks.

The former prime minister said he was wearing a swiftie bracelet that had “Scomo” on it.

“What’s a dad to do, … ⌘ Read more

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Anthony Albanese is ‘really out of touch’ with Australians
Institute of Public Affairs’ Daniel Wild says Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is “really out of touch” with Australians.

Mr Wild joined Sky News host Rita Panahi to discuss the Prime Minister’s decisions to attend the Taylor Swift concert and then a Katy Perry private concert.

“The problem he’s got here is a pattern of behaviour,” he said.

“I don’t think anyone is saying that the … ⌘ Read more

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Will Brown reveals Red Bull domination after the opening round of the Supercars Championships
Supercars: Red Bull Race winner Will Brown joined Fox Sports News to discuss his success and satisfaction after the opening round of the Supercars Championships ⌘ Read more

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Chester High School basketball players gear up for playoff game against Lower Merion
The Chester High School boys basketball team has qualified for the championships yet again, FOX 29’s Gregory Payne spoke to student athletes on what this bright spot means for them and their school’s basketball legacy. ⌘ Read more

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AI takes center stage at annual Mobile World Congress
Visitors at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on Monday (February 26) tried out devices featuring the latest artificial intelligence (AI) technologies during first day of the technology fair. ⌘ Read more

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4-ton potato truck comes to Scottsdale
People in the Scottsdale area on Feb. 26 may have caught a glimpse of a potato truck rolling down the street. It’s all part of an Idaho potato mission to bring smiles around the country, and FOX 10’s Irene Snyder has the story. ⌘ Read more

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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck split up in 2004 because they had “crumbled under the pressure” of fame
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck split up in 2004 because they had “crumbled under the pressure” of fame but she thinks that it ultimately led them to being “better people” by the time they rekindled their love in 2021. ⌘ Read more

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Jerry Seinfeld berated by anti-Israel protesters outside NYC event
A smiling Jerry Seinfeld waved off anti-Israel protesters who accused him of supporting genocide as he exited an event on the Upper East Side Sunday night, according to footage. ⌘ Read more

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Boeing staff confused on safety reporting: US study
Boeing employees are confused and distrustful of changes to safety reporting systems implemented by the aerospace giant after fatal plane crashes in 2018 and 2019, according to a US report released Monday. ⌘ Read more

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Australia’s nuclear ban ‘out of date’ with the world: Matt Canavan
Nationals Senator Matt Canavan says Australia’s nuclear energy ban is “out of date” with the rest of the developed world.

Australia is the only G20 nation which prohibits the development of nuclear energy.

Billionaire mining magnate Andrew Forrest doubled down on his opposition to nuclear energy, claiming it would take too long and be too expensive to implement.

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‘Don’t give a stuff’: People ‘not engaged’ in politics
Sky News host Rita Panahi says people currently aren’t “engaged” in politics.

“I took out some A4 pictures of the premier of Victoria, the prime minister, the opposition leader, the federal treasurer,” Ms Panahi said.

“Just to see if people recognised these people.”

Ms Panahi said “barely anybody” recognised Victoria Premier Jacinta Allan.

“That just shows you that people are not politicall … ⌘ Read more

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Labor ‘getting nervous’ for Dunkley by-election
Former Labor senator Stephen Conroy says he believes Labor will be “getting nervous now” as the Dunkley by-election looms.

Mr Conroy said there has been some “definite swing” coming to Opposition Leader Peter Dutton.

“Whether he can get there probably a little too early to call,” Mr Conroy told Sky News Australia.

“He’s certainly coming from behind.

“I think Labor would’ve been confident a couple week … ⌘ Read more

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Orlando Airport Terminal B shut down amid investigation
One of the main roadways to Orlando International Airport (OIA) – and one of its three main terminals – is closed while police and law enforcement conduct an investigation at the airport, according to a spokesperson for OIA. ⌘ Read more

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Huffing product limits part of new bill
A Minnesota family tragedy could prompt a new law to cut down on access materials for huffing. FOX 9 introduced the story of Tommy Byers last August, about ten months after he passed away. Tommy’s mother says her life also ended when her son died from huffing 1, 1-difluoroethane — or DFE. ⌘ Read more

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‘Look what we can do’: Motorola unveils new bendable smartphone
Motorola is doing something people “never thought imaginable”, says EFTM Editor Trevor Long.

His comments follow the company’s unveiling of a new bendable smartphone.

“I don’t know why you’d want this,” Mr Long told Sky News Australia.

“Bending it was the most mind-blowing thing I’ve ever done because it felt like I was breaking it, but I wasn’t.

“The idea here is to sho … ⌘ Read more

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