Ex-Sri Lankan president arrested for allegedly funding personal trip with state money
Sri Lankan police on Friday arrested the country’s former president and senior opposition politician Ranil Wickremesinghe over allegations of misusing public funds during his tenure as president, police said. …
Ex-Sri Lankan president arrested for allegedly funding personal trip with state money
Sri Lankan police on Friday arrested the country’s former president and senior opposition politician Ranil Wickremesinghe over allegations of misusing public funds during his tenure as president, police said. …
Ilhan Omar erupts at own party for reneging on socialist candidate’s endorsement: ‘Inexcusable’
A progressive House “Squad” member is attacking her own state party leadership for going back on its endorsement of a self-described democratic socialist to be mayor of Minneapolis. Rep. Ilhan…
Air Canada operations to be nearly back to normal by FridayGlobalnews Digital
This comes after the airline reached a tentative deal with the union representing its flight attendants on Tuesday to end a strike that began on Saturday.
Over 55 million visa holders subjected to continuous vetting amid Trump admin crackdown
More than 55 million visa holders are now under continuous vetting as the Trump administration intensifies its immigration crackdown. The State Department first confirmed the move to the Associated Press,…
Ex-LA fire chief lodges claim against city, accusing mayor Karen Bass of ‘smear campaign’
Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has lodged a claim against the city, accusing Mayor Karen Bass of engaging in a “smear campaign” against her. Crowley “demands that Bass…
John Stamos is looking for his ‘Breaking Bad’ moment
John Stamos doesn’t want to diminish his time as Uncle Jesse, he’s just ready for something grittier. “I just want to play a little more real,” the 62-year-old actor told…
Father of Celtics star Jaylen Brown arrested for attempted murder after alleged parking lot dispute
Quenton Marselles Brown, the father of Boston Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown, was charged with attempted murder after reportedly stabbing a youth football coach during a parking lot dispute in Las…
What has led to a famine being confirmed in Gaza?
The UN-backed IPC has found that Gaza now faces famine after 22 months of Israel’s war on the Palestinian territory. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video…
Toronto boy killed by stray bullet was ‘a really good little soul,’ mother saysNicole Di Donato
JahVai Roy’s mother says she will make sure everyone knows his name after the eight-year-old boy was shot and killed while in his bed in North York.
How Israeli army’s own data shows vast civilian death rate in Gaza
Figures from a leaked Israeli military database indicate that 83 percent of Palestinians killed in Gaza are civilians. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al…
Former Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe arrested
Police say the former leader is accused of misuse of public funds in relation to a trip to London. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
Home Office seeks to appeal court ruling on Epping asylum hotel
The High Court refused a last-minute request by the Home Office to intervene in the Epping asylum hotel case. BBC News
No doubt the players would welcome Isak back – Howe
Manager Eddie Howe says he wants to see Alexander Isak back in a Newcastle United shirt and that the players would “welcome the striker back”. BBC News
Former Disney child star exposes kidnapping attempt and stalkers in Hollywood tell-all
As a teen actress, starring in a hit Disney movie introduced Alyson Stoner to the darker side of fame. The entertainer had been performing since age 3. The 32-year-old danced…
Judge in Austin Metcalf case issues gag order in teen murder trial: timeline
The judge in the murder trial against Karmelo Anthony, accused of stabbing Frisco, Texas teen track star Austin Metcalf to death in April, has issued a gag order in the…
Cracker Barrel dismisses critics as ‘vocal minority’ while rival restaurant adds to backlash
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store customers have been vocal on social media about their disdain for the recent transformation of the Tennessee-based restaurant chain. Those voices grew even louder after…
EXCLUSIVE: Marine Corps wife, mom blasts blue state for wrongful levy on savings: ‘Left us with pennies’
EXCLUSIVE: Sarah Ogasian, a Marine Corps spouse, mother and ER nurse, remembers the exact moment her husband, Master Sgt. Jon Ogasian, discovered their savings account had been wiped out. The…
Trump DOJ to begin handing over Epstein files to House Oversight investigators
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is set to begin turning over documents related to Jeffrey Epstein to the House Oversight Committee Friday. Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky., told reporters Thursday…