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FOX NEWS: National forecast for Friday, February 15

National forecast for Friday, February 15 Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

FOX NEWS: Town's snowplow trucks sabotaged in bizarre pre-storm stunt

Town's snowplow trucks sabotaged in bizarre pre-storm stunt In what is being described as an 'attack' on Mount Vernon, New York, Mayor Richard Thomas announced on Facebook that an unknown number of individuals are believed to have sabotaged all of the town's snowplow and salt trucks by stuffing latex gloves into the gas tanks. The sabotage caused a delay of several hours before trucks were able to get out on the roads to salt and plow the city streets.

FOX NEWS: California flash flooding could cause rock slides

California flash flooding could cause rock slides Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

FOX NEWS: National forecast for Wednesday, February 13

National forecast for Wednesday, February 13 Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

Iran asks Pakistan to move against militants who killed 27 Guards

Iran urged neighboring Pakistan on Saturday to crack down on militants who killed 27 of its Revolutionary Guards in an attack near the border or expect military action by Tehran "to punish the terrorists", state media reported. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2X6ch8V

SDF take control of last IS enclave in east Syria: Observatory

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said U.S.-backed fighters seized the last Islamic State enclave in eastern Syria on Saturday after the jihadists who were still there surrendered. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2TPl64Q

Afghan Taliban likely to meet Saudi crown prince in Pakistan: sources

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is likely to meet Afghan Taliban representatives during his visit to Pakistan starting on Sunday, Pakistani government sources said, part of efforts to broker an end to Afghanistan's 17-year-old civil war. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2UZBHmL

Turkey's Erdogan says no going back from S-400 deal with Russia: NTV

Turkey will not turn back from its deal to buy S-400 missile systems from Russia, President Tayyip Erdogan was quoted as saying on Saturday, a day after an informal deadline Washington set for Ankara to respond to a rival offer passed. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2GtgRJe

Airbus CEO tells Germany to reform arms policy for good of Europe

Airbus Chief Executive Tom Enders urged Germany to press ahead with plans to create common European regulations on arms exports, saying the issue posed a litmus test for Berlin's ambitions to foster a European defense policy. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2GJb2GO

U.S. adviser Bolton promises India support after Kashmir attack

U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton spoke to his Indian counterpart promising support to bring those responsible for a deadly car bombing in disputed Kashmir to justice, the Indian Foreign Ministry said on Saturday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2N9Frzn

U.S. backs India's right to self-defense over Kashmir attack: Indian government

The United States supports India's right to self-defense against cross-border attacks, India's foreign ministry said on Saturday after a deadly car bombing in disputed Kashmir raised tensions with rival neighbor Pakistan. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2UZW9nB

Mexican president visits 'El Chapo's' home turf seeking reconciliation

Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador visited the birthplace of the country's most infamous drug trafficker, Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, on Friday, calling for peace and reconciliation days after a U.S. jury convicted the kingpin. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2GJ2Eao

U.S.-China trade talks to resume next week, Trump hints at extension

The United States and China will resume trade talks next week in Washington with time running short to ease their bruising trade war, but U.S. President Donald Trump repeated on Friday that he may extend a March 1 deadline for a deal and keep tariffs on Chinese goods from rising. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2V4rJAH

China-U.S. trade talks 'making a final sprint': state media

Chinese state media on Saturday expressed cautious optimism over trade talks between the United States and China, a day after President Xi Jinping said a week of discussions had produced "step-by-step" progress. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2TO9Sxn

Trump to nominate Satterfield ambassador to Turkey

President Donald Trump intends to nominate David Satterfield, a veteran diplomat with deep experience in the Middle East, to be U.S. ambassador to Turkey, the White House said on Friday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2SE3NqM

Nigeria presidential election postponed to February 23: electoral commission chairman

Nigeria's presidential election, which was due to be held on Saturday, has been postponed to Feb. 23, the chairman of the country's electoral commission said on Saturday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2GM8S9m