Extreme wildfire risk prompts closure of all Crown land in New BrunswickAmy Judd
Extremely dry and dangerous conditions mean that all industrial and recreational activities on Crown land are prohibited as of midnight Saturday.
Bairstow’s blitz in vain as Spirit edge past Fire
Jonny Bairstow’s brilliant unbeaten 86 is in vain as London Spirit beat Welsh Fire, while Oval Invincibles crush Manchester Originals by nine wickets in The Hundred. BBC News
Montreal father assaulted in front of his children leads to outrage from officialsGlobalnews Digital
Police say no arrests have been made as the 32-year-old Jewish man, who was with his three children at the park, when he was beaten by another man on Friday…
Atlanta police officer dies after shooting near health agency HQ
Officials say the 30-year-old suspect may have been ill, or thought he was ill from a Covid vaccine. BBC News
Kash Patel celebrates major FBI achievements and record seizures during Trump’s first 200 days in office
FBI Director Kash Patel took to social media on Saturday to celebrate the bureau’s successes in the first 200 days of the Trump administration. “200 Days of Trump Admin, From…
Gwyneth Paltrow’s daughter Apple Martin twins with famous mom in Hamptons bikini pics
Like mother, like daughter. Apple Martin turned heads during an outing in the Hamptons, looking strikingly similar to her famous mother, Gwyneth Paltrow. 21-year-old Martin flashed her toned figure in…
Landlord says B.C. billionaire’s plan for Bay properties ‘defies commercial common sense’Amy Judd
The mall owner also says Liu, who owns three B.C. shopping centres herself, has no brand, experienced staff or track record in retail.
Al-Hilal sign Nunez from Liverpool
Al-Hilal sign Uruguay striker Darwin Nunez from Premier League champions Liverpool in a deal worth £46.3m. BBC News
Jen Pawol breaks MLB’s gender barrier as 1st female umpire to work a regular-season gameGlobalnews Digital
Jen Pawol’s much-anticipated debut came as the first base umpire for Saturday’s first game of a split doubleheader between the Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins.
Conservative MP calls for apology to Christian singer Sean Feucht over cancellationsGlobalnews Digital
American Christian rocker and missionary Sean Feucht is known for speaking out against abortion rights and the LGBTQ2 community.
John Leguizamo torches Dean Cain as a ‘loser’ for joining ICE, but Superman actor offers gentle reply
Actor John Leguizamo slammed former Superman actor Dean Cain as a “loser” after Cain announced that he is planning on becoming an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent on Fox…
Shedeur Sanders confronts Browns reporter over ‘negative’ coverage after stellar preseason debut
Shedeur Sanders had quite the start to his NFL career, and much like his father did, he wasn’t shy about calling out a reporter afterward. Sanders threw for 138 yards…
Sharon Tate’s ex fought Manson Family killers during heroic final moments: nephew
Jay Sebring fought for his life and defended his friends before he was brutally killed by members of the Manson Family. On Aug. 9, 1969, the celebrity hairstylist, actress Sharon…
B.C.’s Site C Dam project now fully online and operationalAmy Judd
“The commission of Site C’s final generating unit is another step forward to securing B.C.’s clean energy future,” Adrian Dix, Minister of Energy and Climate Solutions said.
Heatstroke tragedies spark urgent nationwide warning about safety practices
In recent weeks, two high-school football players — Joshua Henderson, 16, from Tennessee, and Mikah King, 15, from Georgia — collapsed and died after practicing in the heat. In 2017,…
Struggling Yankees reliever Devin Williams gets candid after another rough outing: ‘I stink right now’
Devin Williams walked off the Yankee Stadium mound Friday night with a loud roar of boos showering him. The New York Yankees reliever’s struggles continued when he surrendered three runs…
Nagasaki marks 80 years since A-bomb, survivors put hopes of nuclear ban in hands of youthGlobalnews Digital
The United States launched the Nagasaki attack on Aug. 9, 1945, killing 70,000 by the end of that year, three days after the bombing of Hiroshima that killed 140,000. …
Israel faces growing global condemnation over military expansion in GazaAmy Judd
“My children cry day and night. My son scratches his body because of the heat,” said Nida Abu Hamad, whose displaced family shelters in Gaza City.
Sturgeon denies ‘conspiracy to destroy’ mentor Salmond
In a fresh extract from her memoir Sturgeon describes the breakdown of her relationship with her late mentor. BBC News