Mookie Betts details ‘sense of urgency’ as Dodgers head into pivotal series against NL West-leading Padres
For the first time since the beginning of the 2025 MLB season, the Los Angeles Dodgers are no longer in first place in the NL West. That spot belongs to…
Jamie VandenBerg of Lethbridge wins Miss Universe Canada 2025Nakoda Thunderchief
From surviving a violent abduction to standing on stage in Windsor, Ont. Lethbridge’s Jamie VandenBerg is crowned Miss Universe Canada 2025.
Valley Line West LRT construction prompts accessibility concerns from residentsKabi Moulitharan
Stephenson says ever since construction started in her neighbourhood, it’s been a hassle navigating the roadblocks with her walker.
Edmonton’s Mustard Seed Church faces demolitionJaclyn Kucey
The Mustard Seed Church has been closed since October 2024 due to structural issues, now the historic 113 year old building is about to be demolished.
Mike Castle, Delaware’s last Republican governor and congressman, dead at 86
Former Delaware Gov. Mike Castle, a Republican moderate who championed creating the popular 50 State Quarters Program of commemorative coins while he served in Congress, has died. He was 86.…
Dashcam captures suspected road rage in Surrey in which driver is pepper-sprayedAmy Judd
Surrey police said that they received a call around 3:15 p.m. on Aug. 12 about an incident in which someone had been sprayed with bear or pepper spray.
Former Nuggets mascot claims wrongful termination in new lawsuit
A man who worked as the Denver Nuggets’ mascot, Rocky the Mountain Lion, for multiple seasons is suing Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE), the NBA franchise’s ownership group. Drake Solomon…
Instagram users angry and confused as Meta overturns yet more account bans
Hundreds of people have contacted the BBC to say they have wrongly been shut out of their accounts. BBC News
‘The View’ co-host urges Gloria Gaynor to turn down her Kennedy Center honor because of Trump
“The View” co-host Ana Navarro pleaded with musical icon Gloria Gaynor Thursday to reject her upcoming Kennedy Center award because it will be bestowed by President Donald Trump. In a…
Report highlights Indigenous discrimination following incident at B.C. Canadian TireCatherine Urquhart
Dr. Les Jacobs told Global News it’s “a daily, everyday experience, that they are in consumer interactions, whether they’re shopping, whether they’re going into a bank.”
California board of education president opens up on defying Newsom to keep trans athletes out of girls sports
The Kern County Board of Education in California on Tuesday became the latest blue state board of education to pass a local resolution to keep biological males out of girls…
WATCH: National Guard humvees, roughly 30 troops stand guard outside DC’s Union Station amid police takeover
As National Guard troops ramped up their presence in the nation’s capital on Thursday, about seven National Guard Humvees and other military vehicles, and around 25 to 30 troops, stood…
The Papers: Putin ‘ready to make deal’ and VJ Day 80 years on
The Alaska summit between the US and Russian presidents Trump and Putin leads Friday’s papers. BBC News
B.C. disability benefit policies questioned after couple faces huge rent hikeAmy Judd
Amelia Cooper and her husband, Aaron Busch, contacted Global News when they received less than a month’s notice that their rent would increase from $1,345 to $2,265.
‘This fire didn’t have to happen’: Human-caused wildfires raise alarm in West KelownaVictoria Femia
The fire broke out Wednesday morning near Smith Creek. Helicopters were quickly deployed as crews from West Kelowna Fire Rescue and BC Wildfire Service moved in fast.
Kelowna airport expecting travel disruptions amid Air Canada labour disputeKlaudia Van Emmerik
The labour strike impacts Air Canada’s Mainline and Rouge flights only.
NFL free agent Isaiah Bond plans to join Browns after grand jury clears him in sexual assault case
Isaiah Bond is ready to take the next step in his football journey. The former Alabama and Texas wide receiver was cleared of criminal wrongdoing in a sexual assault case.…
Taylor Swift says turning Jason Kelce’s daughters into cat fans after white lie was a ‘great challenge’
Taylor Swift reveled in her ability to convince Jason Kelce’s young daughters that cats are, in fact, not “poisonous.” During her appearance on the “New Heights” podcast, Kansas City Chiefs…
Johnny Manziel wishes ‘nothing but the best’ for Arch Manning — except for 1 game during Texas’ 2025 season
Heisman Trophy winner Johnny Manziel wishes “nothing but the best” for Arch Manning as Manning embarks on his first season as a full-time starter with the Texas Longhorns. But Manziel’s…