Trump upbeat on Gaza ceasefire talks as he hosts Netanyahu
The two leaders’ meeting came with no sign of a breakthrough yet in the latest round of Israel-Hamas negotiations in Qatar. BBC News
Suspect in violent Mount Pleasant robbery releasedKristen Robinson
James Chartrand, 60, is accused of demanding money and threatening a Mount Pleasant shopkeeper as she closed up her family store last September.
Socialist Texas professor calls for University of Houston to be renamed ‘George Floyd University’
University of Houston professor David McNally proposed renaming his school to “George Floyd University” and abolishing tuition and grades at the Socialism 2025 conference Saturday. While wearing a keffiyeh, McNally…
Sky star Angel Reese rips WNBA officials after loss to Lynx: ‘Tired of this s—‘
Chicago Sky star Angel Reese added to the chorus of complaints about WNBA officials following the team’s 80-75 loss to the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday night. Reese notched 16 points…
7-month-old puppy becomes sick and dies after swimming in Merritt-area lakeAmy Judd
Dr. Adrian Walton told Global News that runoff from farm and dairy operations can get flushed into some of the local streams. When the weather is hot, algae blooms can…
After vandals cause $458K in damage, New West mulls plan to protect Pier ParkSimon Little
A portion of Westminster Pier Park has been cut off from the continuous riverfront esplenade for more than three years due to an active development site.
Politicians make the rounds on Stampede circuit ahead of Calgary’s next electionAdam MacVicar
It’s pancakes meets politics during the Calgary Stampede as politicians from varying stripes, parties and levels of government make their way through the various Stampede events.
Edmonton mayoral candidate weighs in on infill debateSarah Komadina
Another mayoral candidate is weighing in on how infill housing she be handled in Edmonton.
Lethbridge to host provincial slo-pitch tournamentJustin Sibbet
It’s a legacy decades in the making. Slo-pitch in southern Alberta has seen a lot of success, and this weekend the sport will showcase the best teams from across the…
DAVID MARCUS: In a deadly flood’s wake, Hill Country Texans are all in on emergency relief
In the proximity of great tragedy there often lies an eerie stillness, as if any loud noise or sudden movement might trigger nature’s wrath again. Such is the feeling here…
Interlake cattle producers concerned by dry conditionsIris Dyck
Fred DeLaroque’s hayfield is, in his words, “terrible.” “There was no snow, so there was no runoff. There was no residual moisture in the ground for the crop,” he told…
In Taiwan, migrants flee oppressive workplaces for life on the periphery
The island’s population of undocumented migrants has doubled since 2021 amid concerns about rigid broker system. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
The Papers: ‘PM to press Macron’ and ‘mushroom murders’ trial
The French president’s state visit to the UK leads the front pages along with the verdict in Australia’s ‘mushroom murder trial’ BBC News
Federal judge pauses Trump administration’s Planned Parenthood defunding measure
A federal judge on Monday prevented the Trump administration from enforcing part of a massive tax and spending bill that would block Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood health centers. The…
Kelowna mother’s death at hands of ex-husband shows need for judicial changes: familyKlaudia Van Emmerik
According to court documents, Plover was charged with assault by choking and uttering threats to cause death or bodily harm in June, 2024.
Former Knicks star reveals what Tom Thibodeau thinks about surprising New York firing
While Tom Thibodeau has not spoken since the New York Knicks relieved him of his head coaching duties, one of his former players revealed what he’s thinking after speaking with…
Netanyahu surprises Trump with formal Nobel Peace Prize nomination during historic White House meeting
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday that he had sent a letter to the Nobel Prize Committee to nominate President Donald Trump for the peace prize. Trump and Netanyahu…
Drugs smuggling ‘destabilising’ prisons, watchdog says
Prisons inspector’s report finds bored inmates and staffing issues are exacerbating demand inside. BBC News
Police probe fire that destroyed central Alberta home, displaced neighboursPhil Heidenreich
The fire destroyed one home and caused significant damage to another.
