Trump’s praise of Liberian leader’s ‘good English’ prompts eye rolls and frustration
Liberians reacted with a mix of anger and weary resignation on Thursday after discovering that Donald Trump, the leader of their country’s closest bilateral partner, does not appear to know…
Tottenham sign West Ham midfielder Kudus for £55m
Tottenham complete the signing of Mohammed Kudus from West Ham for £55m, subject to work permit. BBC News
Ottawa will extend temporary trade war employment insurance measuresGlobalnews Digital
The federal government says it will extend the deadline for temporary employment insurance measures from July 12 to October 11 as the trade war continues.
CNN polling guru surprised majority of Americans ‘aren’t afraid’ of climate change
CNN’s chief data analyst Harry Enten was surprised on Thursday that the majority of Americans aren’t scared of climate change. “Are Americans afraid of climate change? And the answer is,…
Walmart’s Summer Deals Event: Get up to 80% off on kitchen appliances, tools, Apple products and more
Walmart kicked off its weeklong deals event, which runs at around the same time as Amazon Prime Day, bringing massive savings just in time for summer and back-to-school preparations. Shoppers…
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