Bernie Sanders, AOC-backed Democrat wins key House race; GOP fails to expand fragile majority

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Republicans fell far short in their bid to flip a vacant U.S. House seat in a blue-leaning district in northern New Jersey.Democrat Analilia Mejia, who was backed by progressive champions Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of neighboring New York, convincingly defeated GOP candidate Joe Hathaway in Thursday’s special election in New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District, The Associated Press reported. The race was called minutes after the polls closed at 8pm ET.With her victory, Mejia will fill the final eight months of the term of Gov. Mikie Sherrill, the…

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Home heating oil businesses struggle to navigate volatile market

LONDONDERRY, NH – Home heating oil firms are facing mounting cost pressures as rising crude and diesel prices tied to Middle East tensions squeeze margins and disrupt operations across New England. The recent spike follows a cold winter that boosted demand for heating oil, leaving both consumers and suppliers exposed…

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Leavitt shows off US Triumphal Arch, with plans to be released Thursday

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt closed Wednesday’s daily press briefing with more renderings of President Donald Trump’s new 250-foot “United States Triumphal Arch.”The Interior Department will submit plans for the “architectural masterpiece” to honor the “enduring triumph of the American spirit”…

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31 Best Movies on Prime Video Right Now (April 2026): ‘Crime 101’ and More

It’s a dangerous time right now on Prime Video, which just added a slew of action and crime pictures that feature death-defying stunts — and more than a few deaths, come to think of it. The new Chris Hemsworth thriller Crime 101 and the Tom Cruise spy flick Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning both feature dazzling action sequences that will make you glad you shelled out all that money for an annual Prime subscription. In addition, Prime is now streaming the classic 1999 bizarro masterpiece Being John Malkovich, starring an unrecognizable Cameron Diaz and — obviously — John Malkovich.…

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