Powerful quake in Russia’s far east prompts tsunami warnings for Japan, Alaska and Hawaii
A magnitude-8.7 earthquake in Russia’s Far East early Wednesday prompted tsunami warnings in parts of Japan, Alaska and Hawaii. CBC | World News
Tsunami alert issued for Japan’s Pacific coast
Japan’s meteorological agency issued a tsunami alert for Japan’s Pacific coast, upgrading an earlier advisory stemming from the powerful, magnitude 8.0 quake that hit on Wednesday morning near Russia’s Kamchatka…
Powerful quake in Russia’s far east prompts tsunami warnings for Japan, Alaska and Hawaii
A magnitude-8.7 earthquake in Russia’s Far East early Wednesday prompted tsunami warnings in parts of Japan, Alaska and Hawaii. CBC | World News
Your phone predicts an earthquake
I read a geeky article that I think you’ll also find amazing. Google quietly used its Android operating system to turn billions of phones into the largest earthquake detection network…
I’ve stopped life-saving medication says man exhausted by fight for NHS care
Tim Hull, who has a rare neurological condition, says his quality of life is “very, very low”. BBC News
Trump pick Emil Bove confirmed as federal judge after furious Democrat walkout, whistleblower complaints
The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s nominee, Emil Bove, as a federal judge Tuesday, handing a controversial leader at the Department of Justice a lifetime role on a powerful appellate…
Tsunami watch issued for much of B.C. coast after M8.7 quake off Russian coastSimon Little
The magnitude 8.7 quake struck 136 kilometres southeast of Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka, shortly before 4:30 p.m. PST on Tuesday.
Metro Vancouver legal battle with contractor may have halted $3.86B wastewater plant review: sourcesCatherine Urquhart
Sources inside Metro Vancouver tell Global News board members received legal advice to suspend the review due to litigation with former contractor Acciona Wastewater Solutions LP.
Political analyst says Democrats are already worried about the ‘big problem’ of winning back voters for 2028
Author and political analyst Mark Halperin said Tuesday Democrats are worried about the 2028 election after seeing record-low approval ratings. Since President Donald Trump’s re-election, the Democratic Party has been…
Must-have back-to-school organization tools to start the year rightAdriana Monachino
Whether you’re a parent managing your family’s multiple schedules or your own commitments, there are tools to help us prioritize life–including the Skylight Calendar.
Orioles reliever Seranthony Dominguez walks over to join Blue Jays after trade reached during doubleheader
The Baltimore Orioles and Toronto Blue Jays didn’t just face each other on the diamond Tuesday — they got a trade done before the MLB deadline. Right-handed reliever Seranthony Dominguez…
Yankees hold moment of silence before first pitch against Rays in honor of fallen NYPD officer
The New York Yankees held a moment of silence in honor of NYPD Officer Didarul Islam before the first pitch of Tuesday’s matchup with the Tampa Bay Rays. “Before tonight’s…
Man pleads guilty to 2nd-degree murder in ‘brutal’ death of ex-wife, dogChris Vandenbreekel
Knorr admitted to killing Roberts, 63, at her home on 10th Street East on July 20, 2023. While the two had been separated for 10 years, he had been invited…
Outcry after German zoo culled baboons due to overcrowding
The zoo in Nuremberg said it knew many people would be “upset” or “infuriated” by the decision. BBC News
Wounded vet confirmed to Veterans Affairs role as GOP slams Dems for slow-walking Trump picks
The Senate confirmed yet another of President Donald Trump’s nominees on Tuesday, this time for a position that maintains veterans’ cemeteries and oversees burials. Sam Brown, an Army veteran and…
Monkeys ‘running a scam’ at sacred temple, frustrated tourists say after phone thefts
Monkeys have been stealing tourists’ valuables — including their phones and wallets — in exchange for food rewards at a popular, cliff-side temple in Bali, Indonesia. The mischievous, long-tailed macaques…
Rape crisis centre to launch single sex-only meetings after trans row
The new group will run alongside an existing service which allows trans and non-binary people to take part BBC News
Ozzy Osbourne’s home city set to say final goodbye
Thousands are expected to watch his funeral procession make its way through Birmingham on Wednesday. BBC News
Cory Booker slams Dem colleagues for ‘complicity’ with Trump in angry ‘wake-up call’ floor speech
Democrat New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker blasted his fellow Democrats for being complicit with President Donald Trump’s actions during a testy objection to a package of new police legislation voted…