Groundwork laid in Brussels for NATO leaders to debate 5% defence spending target
NATO defence ministers have inched toward meeting U.S. President Donald Trump’s demand that members of the Western military alliance invest five per cent of their gross domestic product in their…
Nisga’a-owned LNG pipeline wins key approval as BC Greens, other First Nations push backGlobalnews Digital
The B.C. government says a decade-old environmental assessment certificate remains valid for the construction of a natural gas pipeline in northern B.C.
‘Gone too far’: GOP lawmakers rally around Trump after Musk raises Epstein allegations
House GOP lawmakers are accusing Elon Musk of going “too far” after he suggested President Donald Trump was “in the Epstein files.” “Hopefully we never have to answer questions about…
Chinese chemical bust by border officials underscores multifront effort by CCP to undermine US
Mexican drug cartels are getting help from the Chinese to build their drug empire that feeds off American consumers. Border patrol officials intercepted 50,000 kilos of precursor chemicals this week…
Cowboy Beyoncé dazzles nearly sold-out stadium
The 43-year-old global superstar performed the first night of her six show residency in London. BBC News
UnitedHealthcare sues The Guardian for defamation after explosive nursing home story
UnitedHealthcare is suing British newspaper The Guardian for defamation, alleging that the outlet falsely accused them of enticing nursing homes to enroll in a special program that works to restrict…
Democrats begin to embrace Musk amid Trump spat after party railed against him as a ‘dictator’
Democrats are moving to embrace former Department of Government Efficiency leader Elon Musk as he publicly spats with President Donald Trump, despite many party voters and lawmakers railing against Musk…
RCMP take steps to combat thieves targeting Alberta’s evacuated communitiesSarah Komadina
The Alberta RCMP is using drones to prevent and catch thieves who target evacuated communities during wildfires. They also use the equipment to look for hotspots.
‘Stronger together’: Saskatchewan’s volunteer firefighters unite to fight northern wildfiresMackenzie Mazankowski
Warman Fire Department becomes a hub for wildfire crews and supplies.
‘No answers and no supports’: Saskatchewan wildfire evacuees wait for aidNicole Healey
In Saskatchewan, 10,000 10 to 15,000 people have been forced out of their homes due to wildfires and navigating support has been challenging for some.
Woman refuses to let her friend borrow car again after it was trashed the first time
In a viral Reddit message, a woman reached out to others for advice and insight now that she’s no longer allowing her friend to “borrow my car” given the way…
They’re back: Windstorm-wrecked vessels in Vancouver renew derelict boat concernsSimon Little
The issue is back in the spotlight after a recent windstorm washed at least four watercraft ashore along Vancouver’s Sunset Beach.
Former top Hochul aide’s unearthed family connections to CCP raises alarm bells
EXCLUSIVE: A former top aide in New York Democrat Gov. Kathy Hochul’s office is the daughter of a former Chinese journalist whose archived biography says he worked for the Chinese…
White House backs major legislation to speed up deportations
EXCLUSIVE: The White House is backing legislation to expedite the timeline for executing removal orders for illegal immigrants. The Rapid Expulsion of Migrant Offenders who Violate and Evade (REMOVE) Act,…
US Marshals track down family massacre suspect who allegedly fled to vacation hot spot
The U.S. Marshals Service on Wednesday announced the arrest of a Dominican fugitive wanted for a 2024 quadruple murder in Irondequoit, New York, near Rochester. Marshals nabbed the 31-year-old fugitive,…
‘Genius’ Yamal & all-time classic – why Spain are World Cup favourites
Spain and France play out a Nations League semi-final game for the ages with a scoreline that looks more like a penalty shootout. BBC News
Would Donald Trump have won the 2024 presidential election without Elon Musk’s help?
As the once-strong alliance between President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk rapidly disintegrates, the two titans are not only trading fire over the president’s “big, beautiful” tax cuts and…
Riley Gaines, activist athletes call for prosecution against officials letting males in women’s sports
Thursday marked exactly four months since President Donald Trump signed the “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports” executive order. But incidents of trans inclusion in girls’ and women’s sports continue…
Trump travel ban 2.0 is built to survive court challenges, experts say
President Donald Trump’s sweeping new travel ban may prove more legally durable than its 2017 predecessor as immigration advocates prepare for a likely court battle they’re not expected to win.…