Ex-NBA guard Ben McLemore sentenced to 100 months in prison for rape conviction in Oregon
Former NBA guard Ben McLemore was sentenced to 100 months in prison on Wednesday after being found guilty of raping a 21-year-old woman in Oregon in 2021. A jury from…
PSG hammer Real Madrid 4-0 to reach FIFA Club World Cup final
A Fabian Ruiz double helps Paris Saint-Germain thump Real Madrid to set up FIFA Club World Cup final against Chelsea. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video…
Chinese students sleep off heatwave in libraries and tents
As eastern China deals with extreme heat, residents are finding new ways to cool down. BBC News
Winnipeg man pays for back surgery in Mexico to avoid long wait times at homeKatherine Dornian
Simpson was facing at least a five-month wait to receive an MRI, and potentially up to a year for surgery to fix his intense nerve pain.
Trump slaps Brazil with 50% tariff, citing Bolsonaro ‘witch hunt’ trialGlobalnews Digital
U.S. President Donald Trump says he will implement a 50 per cent tariff on Brazil starting August 1, and cites the trial of former president Bolsonaro.
Palestinian children killed at GHF aid sites in Gaza
Over 700 Palestinians have been killed while trying to collect aid from the US- and Israel-backed GHF aid sites. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from…
First Nations call for Ontario environment minister’s resignationGlobalnews Digital
Todd McCarthy wrote to federal Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin asking her to move away from legislation that they say would delay projects and undermine competitiveness.
Linda Yaccarino steps down as CEO of Elon Musk’s X
Linda Yaccarino’s departure from the social media company X comes as owner Elon Musk is facing turbulence in his sprawling business empire — including falling sales at his EV maker…
Adrian Houser throws up in dugout, returns to mound against surging Blue Jays squad in remarkable display
Chicago White Sox starter Adrian Houser likely doesn’t want to be known for what occurred again during his latest start on Wednesday afternoon, but nevertheless, he pitched through it. After…
Trump threatens Brazil with 50% tariff and demands Bolsonaro’s trial end
Trump accused Brazil of “attacks” on US tech companies and conducting a “witch hunt” against its former president Jair Bolsonaro. BBC News
Notorious ‘Hillside Strangler’ seeks freedom after decades behind bars despite expert warnings
One of the notorious “Hillside Stranglers” was recently considered for potential parole in Washington state, with many asking how someone convicted of such heinous crimes could be considered for release.…
Ex-Tory chairman Jake Berry defects to Reform UK
Earlier this week David Jones, the ex-Conservative Welsh secretary, also joined Nigel Farage’s party. BBC News
Belly dancer arrested in Egypt over Instagram videos deemed ‘morally corrupt’ by authorities
An Italian belly dancer of Egyptian descent was arrested in her native country for “using seductive techniques,” according to media reports. Sohila Tarek Hassan Haggag, a naturalized Italian citizen who…
India cruise past England to clinch T20 series win
India clinch an historic T20 series victory over England with a comfortable six-wicket victory at Old Trafford. BBC News
Kate Spade, Coach and Michael Kors bags (and shoes) are up to 62% off during Amazon Prime Day
Top designer handbags and shoes from Kate Spade, Coach and Michael Kors are at shockingly low prices, with discounts of up to 78% off during Prime Day. Whether you’re searching…
Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton in denial after failing field sobriety tests in DUI arrest, video shows
U.S. Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton was seemingly in disbelief after police determined she failed a series of field sobriety tests during a DUI stop, as seen in newly…
Suspects plead guilty in Trump assassination case, say they supplied weaponRachel Goodman
Ryan Routh has been charged with attempted assassination of a presidential candidate and unlawful gun possession due to a 2002 weapons conviction.
Government’s watered-down benefits bill clears Commons
The legislation, which implements some cuts to universal credit, could become law in one month. BBC News
ICE swoops in on MS-13 kingpin hiding in America’s heartland after investigation
EXCLUSIVE: United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations unit arrested an alleged MS-13 kingpin and MS-13 associate in Nebraska on Wednesday. The kingpin is on El Salvador’s “Top…