Ex-Biden chief of staff giving ‘credible’ answers in House Oversight cover-up probe, lawmakers say
Former White House chief of staff Ron Klain is cooperating with congressional investigators seeking information into former President Joe Biden‘s mental health during his time in office, a pair of…
Shoplifting hits record high in England and Wales
Retailers say theft is “spiralling out of control”, with an increase in organised crime hitting stores. BBC News
Bodies of 3 men recovered from Mississippi River after swimming, fishing on sandbar
The bodies of three men were recovered from the Mississippi River near Memphis, Tennessee, on Wednesday after they went missing while fishing and swimming on a sandbar. The victims, who…
Supreme Court allows lawsuit in labour-inducing drug case at New Brunswick hospitalGlobalnews Digital
The Supreme Court of Canada is allowing a class-action lawsuit against New Brunswick’s largest health authority and an obstetrics nurse to proceed.
He went to get aid and didn’t come back – stories of people killed in Gaza
As aid agencies warn of “mass starvation”, the BBC hears from the relatives of some of those killed in the past week. BBC News
Trump-foe Adam Schiff dismisses Tulsi Gabbard’s declassified Russia collusion intelligence as ‘dishonest’
Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., is throwing cold water on Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s assertion about the Obama administration’s role in pushing the Trump-Russia collusion narrative during the 2016…
Jay Slater ‘did not seem threatened’, inquest told
The 19-year-old spoke to his friend after leaving an Airbnb he had gone to with two men. BBC News
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan dead at 71Michelle Butterfield
His manager confirmed that Hogan died at his Florida home, surrounded by family.
Youths charged in ‘racially motived assault’ against adults and 2 children: Halifax RCMPRebecca Lau
RCMP allege the youths shouted obscenities and hate speech at two adults and two children before spraying an irritant on the man.
Arsenal sign defender Mosquera from Valencia
Cristhian Mosquera is set to join up with Arsenal’s pre-season tour in Singapore after completing his transfer from Valencia. BBC News
DAVID MARCUS: Why Trump’s major triumphs will outlast his polling dip
There are two distinct and clear things happening in American politics today that at first blush appear to be in direct conflict, President Donald Trump has had the best six…
Dad guilty of murdering premature baby in hospital
Daniel Gunter inflicted “catastrophic injuries” to Brendon Staddon while he was in neonatal care. BBC News
Your ultimate UV shield: Top picks in sun-protective clothing for him and her
Sun protection is crucial 365 days a year, whether you’re running outdoors, hiking, gardening or cheering on the sidelines at a sports game. To truly get the best protection from…
Horner exit doesn’t impact my future – Verstappen
Max Verstappen says Christian Horner’s removal as Red Bull team principal has no impact on the decision about his own future. BBC News
Thousands unable to make calls as EE and BT networks down
One of the largest networks in the UK confirms it is “addressing an issue” with its services. BBC News
Trump foe Boasberg to grill DOJ over migrant flights in heated hearing
U.S. District Judge James Boasberg will hear from immigration lawyers and the Trump administration in court on Thursday as he weighs new facts and allegations at the heart of one…
Trump to visit Fed as pressure on Powell mounts
It marks only the fourth visit by a sitting president in the US central bank’s history. BBC News
B.C. miners trapped behind wall of debris 30 metres long, 8 metres highAmy Judd
Specialized drones have now been deployed at the Red Chris gold and copper mine to assess the geotechnical conditions underground.
Energy grants for low-income households
Eligible residents can apply for funding to make their homes warmer and cheaper to heat. BBC News