MMA fighter who crashed into Aldergrove building avoids jail timeSimon Little
Kultar Singh Gill was handed a conditional sentence — to be served in the community — of two years less a day, which was reduced to 544 days after credit…
Cooper Flagg goes No 1 to Dallas Mavericks in draft, perhaps NBA planned it that way?
Arguably the worst-kept secret in sports history, the Dallas Mavericks made it official on Wednesday night when they selected Duke superstar Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in…
Andrew Cuomo likely to drop out of NYC mayoral race following primary defeat: report
Andrew Cuomo will likely drop out of the mayor’s race after his defeat against Zohran Mamdani, as his donors now question whether to support another candidate instead, sources told the…
McQueen, Reschny lead Saskatchewan contingent of prospects ahead of 2025 NHL DraftScott Roblin
Saskatchewan’s top draft-eligible prospects Roger McQueen & Cole Reschny are both expected to be first round picks at the 2025 NHL Draft in Los Angeles.
Minnesota faces federal lawsuit for offering illegal immigrants college tuition benefits denied to Americans
The Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a complaint challenging laws in Minnesota that provide free and reduced in-state tuition to illegal aliens, claiming the laws are unconstitutional. Under federal law,…
The Papers: Starmer ‘in denial’ and ‘from Russia with shove’
The rebellion against the prime minister’s proposed welfare cuts grows and BBC News
Raptors select Murray-Boyles ninth overallGlobalnews Digital
Collin Murray-Boyles has been selected ninth overall by the Toronto Raptors.
NewsAlert: Raptors select Murray-Boyles at No. 9Globalnews Digital
The Toronto Raptors have selected forward Collin Murray-Boyles with the No. 9 pick in the NBA Draft.
Stephen Curry’s father, Dell Curry, says Warriors star likely to compete in NBA ‘well into his 40s’
Whenever Stephen Curry decides to step away from the NBA, a call from the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame will soon follow. The four-time NBA champion celebrated his 37th…
Penticton, B.C. encampment residents officially evicted from siteVictoria Femia
Outreach workers have been on-site over the past several days, helping connect people with available support services.
RFK Jr’s vaccine panel to review long-approved jabs for children
Health experts have concerns about the new panel, which helps determine who gets vaccines in the US and when. BBC News
Gaza mediators intensifying ceasefire efforts, Hamas official says
It came as US President Donald Trump said “great progress” was being made since Israel and Iran ended their 12-day war. BBC News
Carville calls socialist’s victory in NYC mayoral primary a ‘potentially damaging event’ for Democratic Party
Veteran strategist James Carville warned on Wednesday how democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani winning the New York City mayoral primary may be a burden for the Democratic Party. Mamdani, a Ugandan-born…
City of Richmond now ground zero for a number of controversiesCatherine Urquhart
Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie told Global News, “Well, what I can say is on the gift card issue, we are trying get to the very bottom of this situation.” …
B.C. premier pins measles surge on anti-vaccine ‘recklessness’Simon Little
Measles has been surging in parts of Canada, particularly Alberta and Ontario for months, and the virus appears now to be spreading within British Columbia.
‘A kind of magic’: Emily Eavis on Glastonbury’s Thursday feeling
Before the music starts, an indescribable atmosphere descends on Glastonbury. Ros Atkins finds out more. BBC News
Mavericks select Cooper Flagg with top pick in 2025 NBA Draft after controversial lottery
The Dallas Mavericks used the first pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to select former Duke superstar Cooper Flagg. Flagg is now the first White American to be drafted with…
Newsom’s office ripped for mocking Sec. McMahon’s trans athlete warning with WWE bodyslam clip
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office made light of U.S. Education Secretary Linda McMahon announcing the state had violated Title IX by allowing trans athletes to compete in girls sports with…
Controversial project to create artificial human DNA begins
Scientists start a controversial project to create the building blocks of human life, in what is thought to be a world first. BBC News