Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,220
Here are the key events on day 1,220 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
DHS arrests ‘worst of the worst’ migrants in LA despite rioters, pols pushing back
As Los Angeles became a violent battleground against President Donald Trump’s mass deportation plan, Homeland Security said it was still pulling the worst criminal illegal migrants off the streets to…
New measles cases detected in B.C.’s Interior, including airportsVictoria Femia
There are currently three active cases in the Interior Health region. There have been five so far this year.
Washington Post reporter arrested on child pornography charges after FBI search and is placed on leave
A Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporter was arrested and placed on leave after being charged with possessing child pornography on his work laptop. Thomas Pham LeGro, 48, was arrested Thursday…
B.C. couple says booking.com cancelled reservations without warningAmy Judd
Erin and George Roach have a two-bedroom suite in their home that has become a popular short-term rental for their guests from all over the world.
Japan loves them. And now they’re in the UK – strawberries and cream sandwiches
Serving strawberries in a sandwich might sound unusual in the UK, but it’s nothing new in Japan. BBC News
ACLU sues Trump over birthright order as Supreme Court clears path for it to take effect
Hours after the Supreme Court delivered the Trump administration a major victory Friday by ruling lower courts may issue nationwide injunctions only in limited instances, a coalition of liberal legal…
‘Better dead than single’: The dark comedy inspired by ‘bleak’ dating scene
Kat Sadler and her sister Lizzie Davidson on writing and starring in series two of Such Brave Girls. BBC News
Whoopi Goldberg announces ‘crazy’ new role in Italian soap opera
Actress and “The View” co-host Whoopi Goldberg declared in a social media video Friday that she will be on the Italian soap opera “Un Posto Al Sole.” “I just wanted…
‘Pathological liar’: Edmonton justice declares romance scammer a dangerous offenderJasmine King
55-year-old Jeffrey Paul Kent has more than a dozen charges of fraud that span over 35 years. But the decision to declare him a dangerous offender comes from his romance…
Lethbridge jam-packed with summer events ahead of Canada DayJustin Sibbet
From the return of Ribfest to the 25th year of the Rotary Dragon Boat Festival, southern Albertans have no shortage of great activities to attend before Canada Day.
Kelowna Polo Classic returns this weekend, close to 1,000 attendees expectedSydney Morton
The annual event is cohosted by the Okanagan Polo Club and La Chaîne des Rôtisseurs Okanagan Society, bringing hundreds of people together on Saturday, June 28.
New York Islanders choose Matthew Schaefer with No. 1 pick in 2025 NHL draft
The New York Islanders made defenseman Matthew Schaefer the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NHL draft Friday. The 17-year-old Schaefer is 6-foot-2 and from Hamilton, Ontario. He spent the…
What cases did the US Supreme Court decide at the end of its 2024 term?
The Supreme Court delivered victories for religious freedom advocates and the Trump administration on its final day. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Sinaloa cartel hacker turned Mexico City cameras against FBI, leading to killings, DOJ says
A hacker working for the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico was able to obtain an FBI official’s phone record information in 2018 and used Mexico City’s surveillance camera system to track…
I found a bacteria-eating virus in my loo – could it save your life?
It’s hoped phages could give us new ways of treating infections which are immune to antibiotics. BBC News
Authors blast ‘harmful’ SCOTUS ruling allowing parents to opt kids out of reading their LGBTQ+ books
Authors and illustrators of the controversial LGBTQ+ children’s books at the center of Friday’s Supreme Court ruling blasted the decision as “discriminatory and harmful” in a joint statement. The justices…
LIV Golf star Brooks Koepka destroys tee marker with driver after wayward shot
LIV Golf star Brooks Koepka plays for Smash GC, and on Friday during the first round of LIV Dallas, Koepka took his team’s name to heart. Koepka, 35, hit a…
Southern states join forces to break free from ‘woke accreditation cartels’
Southern states banded together Thursday to establish their own accrediting body in higher education in order to “upend the monopoly of the woke accreditation cartels,” according to Florida Gov. Ron…