US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says 5 aid workers killed in attack
Bus carrying more than two dozen Palestinians attacked by Hamas, organisation says. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Republicans destroy Democrats in Congressional Baseball Game again, winning for 5th straight year
Republicans won the Congressional Baseball Game for the fifth straight year, defeating Democrats, 13-2, at National Park in Washington on Wednesday. The Republicans all wore the same red uniforms with…
DHS releases video of agents arresting suspect who allegedly assaulted border patrol officer
Video shows the moment the Department of Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) arrested “a violent rioter” in Los Angeles accused of punching a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer. The…
Trump says rare earths deal ‘done’ with China
The world’s two biggest economies have agreed in principle a framework for de-escalating trade tensions. BBC News
Rogan claims 2 former presidents called Spotify over his controversial COVID commentary
Podcaster Joe Rogan claimed Tuesday that two unnamed former presidents were involved in the protest against his skeptical discussions about COVID-19. Spotify received backlash in 2022 for allowing Rogan, one…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,204
These are the key events on day 1,204 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Female athletes contest new NCAA ruling, claiming violations of federal anti-discrimination law
Eight women’s college soccer, volleyball and track and field athletes have filed an appeal challenging the House v. NCAA antitrust settlement. U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken approved the settlement last…
US reviewing Aukus submarine pact as part of ‘America First’ agenda
It comes as Australia faces pressure from the White House to dramatically lift its military spending. BBC News
WATCH: Top Dem says he has ‘never heard’ his fellow party members call LA riots ‘peaceful’
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., said Wednesday that he had no recollection of his fellow Democratic Party colleagues referring to the anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles as “peaceful.” “What do Democrats…
Questions raised over outgoing IH CEO’s ability to solve crisis at Kelowna General HospitalKlaudia Van Emmerik
Dew is concerned that with IH CEO Susan Brown set to retire in December, a quick resolution to the crisis may not be possible.
Large police presence descends on Surrey neighbourhood after shooting at businessSimon Little
Police were called to a shooting on 84 Avenue near 159 Street in Surrey’s Fleetwood neighbourhood on Wednesday afternoon.
A thousand baby chicks flown from Alberta to Kelowna amid looming Canada Post strikeVictoria Femia
With the threat of a Canada Post strike looming, it was decided to switch the chicks’ transportation from ground transport to air.
Edmonton police officer found not guilty of assault in 2019 arrest involving batonKabi Moulitharan
Edmonton Police Service Const. Alex Doduk has been found not guilty on two accounts of assault for his actions during an arrest five years ago.
New species of dinosaur discovered that ‘rewrites’ T.rex family tree
The dinosaur skeletons, found hidden in a museum collection in Mongolia, is an ancestor of the mighty tyrannosaurs. BBC News
‘Don’t just wave the flag:’ Military leaders, NFL execs, and veterans gather at Mount Vernon for Army’s 250th
Some of the nation’s top military leaders, veterans, and civic voices are gathering this week at George Washington’s estate to launch a campaign urging Americans to serve their country: not…
101-year-old man celebrates birthday parasailing on Okanagan LakeSydney Morton
Centenarian Arpan Szentpronai was carried by a parasail as his friends and family cheered him on from the boat.
Marines still not on LA streets, seen in hand-to-hand combat training
The 700 Marines deployed to Los Angeles by President Donald Trump have not yet hit the streets and are instead on standby and carrying out nonlethal training. Dozens of Marines…
Nanaimo man handed 3.5 years in prison for arson at Ukrainian priest’s Victoria homeSimon Little
Walter ‘Theo’ Machinski pleaded guilty to one count of arson with disregard for human life for setting the fire at the St. Nicholas Ukrainian Church.
Some Saskatchewan wildfire evacuees are returning home amid financial strainMackenzie Mazankowski
Some evacuees from northern Saskatchewan are beginning to return home after being forced out by wildfires, bringing a sense of relief, but also concern.