Alberta government PR branch moved under Premier Danielle Smith’s officeKaren Bartko
Alberta’s government has quietly transferred responsibility for its communications wing to the premier’s office, greatly expanding the size and budget of the executive council.
Karen Read murder case verdict reached after deadlocked first trial
Jurors have reached a verdict in Karen Read’s retrial in the murder of her Boston police officer boyfriend John O’Keefe, who prosecutors allege she killed in a drunken hit-and-run during…
Bill to protect supply management in trade talks close to becoming lawGlobalnews Digital
The Senate passed the bill through third reading Tuesday evening, after the House of Commons pushed it through last week without opposition.
Marine veteran disrupts immigration protests with comedy sign, sparks liberal fury
Dozens of protesters gathered on the steps of the federal courthouse in downtown San Antonio on June 11, waving Mexican flags and signs with slogans like “Keep our city neat…
‘Squad’ members, GOP lawmaker join forces to reject US involvement in Israel-Iran war
Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., a conservative fiscal hawk who refused to sign onto President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill,” is building an unlikely bipartisan coalition of lawmakers resisting the United…
Boho outfits to add to your closet this summer
Rooted in the free-spirited and artistic expressions of the 1960s and 70s, boho style is characterized by its relaxed silhouettes, earthy tones and eclectic patterns. Thanks to TikTok trends and…
US Fed leaves interest rates unchanged amid economic uncertainty
The US central bank held rates steady despite backlash from President Donald Trump. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
GOP says Dems admit ‘guilt’ in Biden health cover-up by boycotting Senate hearing on ‘constitutional scandal’
Republican lawmakers on the Senate Judiciary Committee admonished Democratic colleagues for boycotting and walking out of a Wednesday morning hearing examining former President Joe Biden‘s health decline while he was…
Actor Mark Ruffalo decries ‘extreme wealth’ controlling country, says billionaires causing nation’s problems
“Avengers” actor Mark Ruffalo declared last weekend that billionaires and “White people” are creating the country’s problems, not immigrants. While attending a “No Kings” rally against President Donald Trump in…
Winnipeg teen charged in robbery at knifepoint, police saySam Thompson
A 16-year-old male, who was released on an undertaking, has been charged with robbery, possessing a weapon and carrying a concealed weapon.
Poll position: Where Trump stands in the eyes of Americans five months into his second presidency
President Donald Trump touted his poll numbers while speaking with reporters on the White House lawn Wednesday. “My approval rating is the highest it’s ever been,” the president declared, pointing…
Weight-loss surgery trumps popular Ozempic treatment in shocking new comparison
Weight-loss surgery was shown to be five times more effective than weekly injections of popular GLP-1 receptor agonists, including semaglutide (such as Ozempic) and tirzepatide (such as Mounjaro). The finding…
‘Razor blade’ sore throats? What to know about latest COVID variantGlobalnews Digital
The COVID-19 variant currently spreading in some countries may cause painful sore throats, giving it a new nickname: “Razor blade throat” COVID.
Mamma mia! 80-year-old man tries to drive car down Rome’s Spanish StepsRachel Goodman
Police said the man, a resident of Rome, could not explain how he wound up driving down the steps.
Fed holds interest rates for fourth time despite tariff turmoil
The US central bank leaves its key interest rate unchanged at 4.3%. BBC News
Old meter switch-off is pushed back
Thousands of households will now not face disruption to hot water and heating, the government says BBC News
Kelsey Grammer expecting 8th child at age 70Katie Scott
The 70-year-old actor and his wife Kayte Walsh, 46, are expecting their fourth child together — Grammer’s eighth.
Saskatchewan Opposition says too many water bombers grounded during wildfiresGlobalnews Digital
The NDP says publicly available flight data shows four of 10 tankers have been grounded for almost a year.
Nicole Bell’s remains found in Salmon Arm, almost 8 years after going missingAmy Judd
Nicole Crystal Bell was 31 years old when she was reported missing from Sicamous. On May 5, 2025, Salmon Arm RCMP received a report that human remains had been found.…