2 dead after helicopter crashes into barge on Mississippi River in IllinoisGlobalnews Digital
The helicopter ran into a powerline and crashed around 11 a.m. Thursday on the Mississippi River about a half-mile downriver from the Alton Dam.
Why is it so challenging to forecast wildfire smoke? Unravelling the hazeUday Rana
Predicting smoke from wildfires, as opposed to standard urban pollution from human activity, is a lot more complicated, experts say.
2 Pennsylvania State troopers shot in ‘active’ scene
Two Pennsylvania state troopers were shot Thursday afternoon while responding to a call in Susquehanna County, according to Governor Josh Shapiro, who shared the news during a public appearance in…
At least six killed, two injured in medical plane crash in Kenya
The plane had taken off from the capital Nairobi’s Wilson Airport and was destined for Somaliland. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
NASCAR driver Ricky Stenhouse pays tribute to Hulk Hogan with Real American Beer car, Hulkamania decal
Back in June, NASCAR driver Ricky Stenhouse partnered with Real American Beer, founded by Hulk Hogan, to have the brand on his No. 47 car. The professional wrestling legend died…
Police raid Kashmir bookshops after India bans titles for ‘secessionism’
Among the 25 banned books is one by Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy, one of India’s most famous living authors. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video…
ICE detainee found ‘hanging by the neck’ at Pennsylvania detention center
An ICE detainee was pronounced dead in Pennsylvania after being discovered “hanging by the neck” inside a detention center, immigration officials said. Chaofeng Ge, 32, of China, was found unresponsive…
Tougher transshipment penalties on US imports not immediate: Report
Trump’s tariffs on imports have kicked-in but there is no clarification on rules for transshipment as yet, Reuters said. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
Brandon Blackstock, Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband, dead at 48
Brandon Blackstock, Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband and the former stepson of Reba McEntire, has died. He was 48. “It is with great sadness that we share the news that Brandon Blackstock…
Fox News Politics Newsletter: 3 Senior FBI Officials Shown the Door in Agency Shake-Up
Welcome to the Fox News Politics newsletter, with the latest updates on the Trump administration, Capitol Hill and more Fox News politics content. Here’s what’s happening… -Abbott, Paxton launch legal…
Quebec minister disappointed after race considered in reduced sentence for Black manAlessia Simona Maratta
Christopher Skeete made the comments after the judge in a Longueuil court, on the south shore of Montreal, concluded the man deserved leniency due to systemic racism.
Trump to sign order requiring universities to disclose admissions data
The US president has led a purge of diversity programming and called for greater transparency in university admissions. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al…
Will teenager Mboko’s 22-match unbeaten run end in glory?
A moment of realisation, where everything clicks and stuttering potential morphs into roaring success: enter Canada’s Victoria Mboko. BBC News
Winnipeg police to discuss charges against two officersSam Thompson
Winnipeg police are set to discuss charges against two officers on Thursday afternoon.
Seattle Kraken mascot charged at by brown bear during video shoot in Alaska
Seattle Kraken center John Hayden and their mascot, Buoy, had a close encounter with a brown bear during a promotional video shoot in Alaska in June. Hayden and Buoy were…
Cambodia nominates Trump for Nobel Prize after Thai border truce
Cambodia credits Trump for brokering Thai border truce, nominates him for Nobel Peace Prize for ‘visionary diplomacy’. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Republican senator claims RFK Jr. mRNA vaccine decision undermines Trump agenda
Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., has condemned the Department of Health and Human Services’ move to shift funding away from mRNA vaccine development, claiming it undermines President Donald Trump’s agenda to…
B.C. sharing audited financial statements after deficit rose to $9.1BAmy Judd
B.C.’s latest budget put the deficit for that period at $9.1 billion; however, that number could change following Thursday’s announcement.
Supreme Court won’t hear appeal of man convicted in Via Rail terror plotGlobalnews Digital
A jury could not reach a verdict for the man concerning the rail plot charge, but found him guilty of three other terrorism-related offences.