‘A grave sin’: Hezbollah dismisses Lebanon’s move to restrict arms
Lebanon’s cabinet has said it wants to establish a state monopoly on arms by the end of the year. BBC News
Trump admin set to restore, reinstall Confederate statue burned in 2020 protestKatie Scott
The National Park Service announced that the statue of Albert Pike, a Confederate general, will be reinstalled in Washington, D.C., by October.
Collect Aeroplan points? How you earn them could be changingSean Previl
Air Canada says starting Jan. 1, 2026, how people earn Aeroplan points will change, but how much you get will depend on how much you spend.
5 Soldiers Shot Before Arrest Made at Army’s Fort Stewart in Georgia
Five soldiers were shot Wednesday at Fort Stewart in Georgia, leading to a lockdown at the Army base before the shooter was arrested, officials said. CBNNews.com
Angels slugger Yoan Moncada misses game to take US citizenship test
The Los Angeles Angels were without one of their better sluggers on Tuesday night, but he had a pretty good reason for the excused absence. Yoan Moncada was on MLB’s…
The 15 weirdest things you can buy on Amazon
Amazon is one of the few places where you can shop for delightfully strange, one-of-a-kind products you never knew you needed. The retailer offers a vast collection of quirky items,…
Virginia Dem gubernatorial candidate and ex-CIA officer took $50K from CCP-linked tycoon
Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger took $50,000 from a Chinese businessman tied to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), according to campaign finance records. The donations came in two $25,000…
US-Russia talks were ‘constructive’, Kremlin says as Ukraine ceasefire deadline looms
Expectations for a ceasefire between Moscow and Kyiv are muted, despite the US president’s threat of sweeping sanctions. BBC News
Ford accuses judge in Toronto bike lanes case of ‘trampling on democratic rights’Isaac Callan
At an event on Wednesday, Doug Ford was asked about an Ontario court decision which found his government’s plan to remove bike lanes in Toronto was a ‘breach’ of the…
This viral chocolate is part of a salmonella risk recall as 9 hospitalizedSean Previl
Some brands of pistachio and pistachio-containing products face recalls, with the Public Health Agency of Canada issuing a public health notice of a salmonella outbreak.
How Trump’s secondary tariffs on Russia could hit the global economy
The sweeping secondary tariffs could cut the flow of Russian oil and gas to global markets. BBC News
Italy gives final approval for world’s longest suspension bridge to Sicily
The project, which has been started before, still needs to cross several hurdles before building can start. BBC News
New tattoo sticker detects date rape drugs in 1 second
Checking your drink for drugs no longer needs to feel like a science experiment. Scientists in South Korea have created a new solution, a temporary tattoo sticker that instantly detects…
NYC mayor flips script on Mamdani amid scramble to walk back anti-police rhetoric
New York Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani continues to walk past comments advocating for defunding the police, including at a National Night Out Against Crime event in the city on…
British woman sentenced over Thai drugs smuggling
Cameron Bradford, from Stevenage, is given a two-year suspended prison sentence by a German court. BBC News
Kristi Noem rebukes NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani over ICE ‘abduction’ claims
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem delivered a pointed rebuttal to New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani’s accusation that ICE is “abduct” immigrants, telling Fox News that his rhetoric ignores the…
Bell rips through Originals to hand Brave victory
England seamer Lauren Bell takes 3-28 as Southern Brave comfortably beat Manchester Originals by six wickets in their opening fixture in The Hundred, BBC News
Five soldiers shot at US Army’s Fort Stewart in Georgia, base reports
Fort Stewart in Georgia locked down as active shooter reported, with casualties confirmed; situation remains ongoing. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Nigeria seizes 1,600 birds in ‘largest’ wildlife-trafficking bust
Nigeria’s customs agency says wildlife trafficking is “frequent” in the country. BBC News