Is this the death of the late night US chat show?
Viewers were taken by surprise this week when Stephen Colbert announced the end of The Late Show. BBC News
Wasps are back this summer – a lot of them
Wasps are well-suited to Britain’s warm weather so we need to learn to live alongside them, naturalists say. BBC News
MasterChef crisis: Wallace and Torode were ‘never friends’
There were nine complaints against Torode, BBC learns – and show’s producers had hoped to ride out the storm. BBC News
Why the Epstein case looms large in MAGA world
A subset of Trump supporters are passionate about the case – and angry at the president. BBC News
Wayne and Coleen Rooney made heroes of Lord of the Rings spoof
The Legend of Rooney’s Ring, by one of the writers of TV’s Motherland, transports the couple to a fantasy world. BBC News
Einarson, Dunstone among 6 rinks added to 2026 Scotties and Brier fieldsGlobalnews Digital
Teams skipped by Kerri Einarson, Matt Dunstone and Mike McEwen are among six rinks who have all pre-qualified for next year’s national curling championships.
Christian university rebranding DEI to evade Trump order, enroll illegals, Tennessee rep says
Rep. Andy Ogles, R-Tenn., is demanding an investigation into Belmont University after leaked recordings of a university faculty member admitting the school has maintained its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)…
US attorney general paves way for more convicted criminals to own guns
Bondi says the proposed change gives her discretion over who can own firearms, in a move opposed by gun control groups. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and…
US tech firm investigating after Coldplay concert embrace goes viral
Big screen footage of the two people went viral after reports they were colleagues and at least one was married to another person. BBC News
8 giant versions of classic games to level up your summerAdriana Monachino
Your favourite childhood classics–supersized. These giant versions of Connect 4, Jenga, and more turn your backyard into a playground for kids and grownups alike.
Americans detained in Venezuela freed and returning home after prisoner exchange
Ten Americans are returning to the U.S. after being released from custody in Venezuela, the Secretary of State said on Friday. “Thanks to President Trump’s leadership and commitment to the…
Police hunt for 14-year-old murder suspect accused of ‘unprovoked’ Toronto stabbingIsaac Callan
On Friday afternoon, police announced they were searching for a 14-year-old boy wanted for the second-degree murder of Shahnaz Pestonji the day before.
Athletics’ Brent Rooker responds to ESPN star’s list of preferred swing-off participants
Athletics outfielder Brent Rooker’s week kicked off in Atlanta, the host city for the 2025 MLB All-Star game. On Monday, Rooker participated in the annual Home Run Derby. The next…
Palestinian child shot dead in West Bank by Israeli forces amid land grabs
The 13-year-old was hit with live ammunition near Jenin and reportedly denied medical treatment by Israeli soldiers. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Regina’s Bring ‘Em Up works to support young immigrants, refugeesKat Ludwig
Bring ‘Em Up and the Regina Open Doors Society hosted a week-long basketball camp in hopes of bringing together immigrant and refugee teenagers to build their skills.
Dem House leader Hakeem Jeffries still withholds endorsement after meeting with Zohran Mamdani
After meeting with leading New York City mayoral contender Zohran Mamdani, Minority Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., issued a lukewarm statement through a spokesperson about the meeting and did not…
Manitoba families saddened over conclusion of landfill searchTeagan Rasche
After years of heartbreaking, tiresome advocacy, some Winnipeg families are finally feeling more at peace knowing their loved ones are coming home.
Jon Stewart admits he doesn’t know future at Comedy Central as merger looms
“The Daily Show” host Jon Stewart admitted Thursday that he was unsure of his future at Comedy Central as its parent company Paramount’s merger with Skydance Media looms. Stewart told…
Hezbollah says it will not give up weapons despite US proposal
Knockback deals potential blow to US diplomat Thomas Barrack’s efforts to help broker Israel-Lebanon peace. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera