Fundraiser for Texas ex-official seeks $20K in donations after ‘Whites-only’ comment about young flood victims
A Democratic former mayoral appointee in Houston, Texas, is being slammed on a fundraising platform after a campaign was set up to help with “legal support” following her comments on…
Toronto Raptors sign Martin to two-way contractGlobalnews Digital
The Toronto Raptors continued to flesh out their roster by signing Alijah Martin and David Roddy, the NBA team announced Thursday.
Mark and Dale Hunter will lead Team Canada at 2026 world junior hockey championshipMike Stubbs
After leading Canada to gold in 2020, Mark and Dale Hunter are heading back to the world junior hockey championship.
‘It will happen quickly’: State Dept poised to act after Supreme Court green-lights agency layoffs
State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said the agency is poised to move “quickly” after the Supreme Court shot down a lower court’s ruling blocking the Trump administration from implementing widescale…
2 youths charged with manslaughter after man dies in Wetaskiwin arsonKaren Bartko
Two youths are facing manslaughter and arson charges after 67-year-old Donald Robert died in a house fire in the central Alberta city of Wetaskiwin last December.
Arsenal poised to make Liverpool’s Smith first £1m female footballer
Arsenal have a world-record bid in excess of £1m accepted by Liverpool for forward Olivia Smith. BBC News
The Wimbledon finalist who lost in qualifying last year
A year ago, Amanda Anisimova was doing her best to avoid thinking about Wimbledon after failing to qualify for the main draw. Now she has a final to prepare for.…
Alberta RCMP investigate fatal collision near IrricanaCraig Momney
Alberta RCMP say officers responded reports of a fatal collision involving a Mustang and a pickup truck on Highway 9 Saturday evening, just south of Irricana near Highway 567. …
Fatal Lethbridge motorcycle crash renews calls for safer drivingJustin Sibbet
A 62-year-old died shortly after a collision between a motorcycle and pickup truck in Lethbridge on Tuesday afternoon, renewing calls for safer driving by provincial advocates.
British golfer Charley Hull forced to withdraw from tournament after collapsing twice
Charley Hull’s run at the Evian Championship was cut short on Thursday. The English golfer collapsed near the No. 4 tee at the Evian Resort Golf Club in France. It…
FBI arrests self-proclaimed hate crime victim for allegedly setting deadly house fire
The FBI in Houston, Texas, recently announced the arrest of a self-proclaimed hate crime victim who authorities allege burned down his rental home, killing two people. Mario Roberson of Huntsville…
Los Angeles judge weighs severe limits on Trump’s immigration enforcement in California
A judge in Los Angeles is set to preside over a hearing Thursday that could have major implications for immigration enforcement in California, a state that has become a focal…
Trump’s push for Israel-Syria peace gets major backing as activist brings message to Jerusalem
FIRST ON FOX – In a rare appearance at Israel’s parliament this week, Syrian political activist Shadi Martini shared a message from Damascus – one he says came directly from…
UK to return some migrants to France within weeks, Starmer says
The PM says the “one in, one out” deal with France would prove trying to get to the UK via the Channel would be “in vain”. BBC News
Amid political backlash, Nathan Fillion says Superman’s true power is hope and kindnessGlobalnews Digital
“It’s about hope, it’s about choosing kindness,” said Edmonton-born actor Nathan Fillion, who plays the Green Lantern in the James Gunn-made reboot of the DC Universe franchise.
‘Not a Democrat’: John Fetterman calls Zohran Mamdani’s NYC primary win a ‘gift’ to the GOP
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., told Fox News’ Chad Pergram on Thursday that 33-year-old socialist Zohran Mamdani winning New York City’s Democratic primary is “Christmas in July for the GOP.” “Everything…
Drivers parking illegally at Halifax hospitals can now be fined $500Rebecca Lau
Drivers trying to take advantage of free parking at Halifax hospitals without a valid reason can now be fined $500.
New Brunswick reports case of measles in south central region, says more are likelyGlobalnews Digital
A news release says the case in Sussex, N.B., involves a person who travelled to the area from another province between June 22 and June 23.
Can youth ever be sentenced as adults? How the law works in CanadaSean Previl
A 17-year-old has been charged with attempted murder and sexual assault with a weapon on an eight-year-old girl that was originally believed to be an animal attack.