Nikkei slips as other Asian markets rebound from Wednesday’s sell off
September 5, 2024
Investors are watching economic data out of Japan, Australia and Singapore on Thursday.
Donald Trump to sit down with Fox News’ Sean Hannity tonight
September 5, 2024
Fox News' Sean Hannity is hosting presidential candidate Donald Trump for a town hall event tonight, Sept. 4, less than one week ahead of the first presidential debate between Trump and Kamala Harris.
Bill Belichick reposts girlfriend’s photo as she welcomes him to Instagram
September 5, 2024
Bill Belichick is officially on Instagram. He was welcomed by a his 23-year-old girlfriend, Jordon Hudson, and reposted a photo of them together.
4 dead, at least 9 injured in Apalachee High School shooting, 14-year-old suspect arrested: police
September 5, 2024
At least four people were killed after a gunman opened fire at Apalachee High School in Barrow County, Georgia, on Wednesday. The Barrow County Sheriff's Office said that authorities were dispatched to Winder, Georgia, school at around 10:23 a.m.
Jose Mari Chan sa Christmas memes kabahin niya: ‘Don’t overdo it’
September 5, 2024
Bisan pa nga ‘naflatter’ siya sa tanan nga mga Christmas meme nga nagausher sa “Ber Months, niingon ang beterano nga singer nga si Jose Mari Chan nga di ta niya gusto nga palabian o ioverdo ang mga kataw-anan nga mga social media posting kabahin niya k...
Deployed soldier pleads for rescue of puppy found overseas: ‘Part of my soul’
September 5, 2024
Sgt. Nico, who is deployed overseas, has called on the nonprofit Paws of War to help deliver his found dog, Mia, to safety in the U.S., where his family is waiting.
Apalachee High School students recount horror of deadly shooting
September 5, 2024
Apalachee High School students in north central Georgia described the harrowing moments from Wednesday, when a 14-year-old opened fire inside, killing two teachers and two students.
QB Zach Collaros back at practice for Winnipeg Blue Bombers after leaving last game
September 5, 2024
Winnipeg quarterback Zach Collaros was back working with the Bombers first-team offence after leaving their last game with an injury.
La Mesa Dam off-loads more water as level still above limit amid rains
September 5, 2024
John Eric Mendoza MANILA, Philippines — La Mesa Dam continued to discharge water as its level remained above its limits amid persistent rains. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said the dam’...
2024 Showdown: Anti-Trump Republican Liz Cheney says she’s backing Kamala Harris
September 5, 2024
Former Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming, a one-time rising GOP star who became a top Republican critic of former President Trump, says she'll vote for Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris.
WATCH: Global Okanagan News at 5:30 p.m. – Sept. 4, 2024
September 5, 2024
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Chicago paper urges voters to remember Dolton mayor’s lavish taxpayer-funded spending come election time
September 5, 2024
The Chicago Tribune published a scathing editorial reminding residents of embattled “super mayor" Tiffany Henyard's excessive spending and misuse of tax payer funds.
Investigation underway after man attempts to drive through protest
September 5, 2024
Police are investigating after a man attempted to drive through a demonstration in downtown Winnipeg.
Australian b-girl says she expected to ‘get beaten’ at Paris Olympics in first interview since controversy
September 5, 2024
Rachel “Raygun" Gunn gave her first interview sine the Australian b-girl went viral for her head-scratching performance at the Paris Olympics last month.
Victoria mayor pitches church, community group parking lots as shelter for homeless
September 5, 2024
Victoria is planning to phase out tax exemptions for parking lots of some community groups but says they could forego the cost if they let unhoused people shelter there overnight.
Another migrant boat spotted on English Channel day after mass-casualty wreck
September 5, 2024
Another boat carrying suspected migrants has been spotted in the English Channel, just a day after a dozen others died trying to cross the same body of water.
PVL: Erica Staunton relishes ‘unbelievable’ title run with Creamline
September 5, 2024
MANILA, Philippines — Winning her first overseas title in her pro debut felt like being on top of the world for Erica Staunton as she relished her success with the Creamline Cool Smashers, who won their ninth PVL title. Tagged as the right import for C...
About 20 migrants reported missing after their boat capsized off Italy
September 5, 2024
ROME — About 20 migrants are believed to be missing after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean this week, the United Nations refugee agency and the Italian coast guard said Wednesday. Seven Syrians were rescued and taken to the southern Italian isl...
Western Kentucky to wear red jerseys during planned ‘white out’ game after rival’s cheeky decision
September 5, 2024
The Western Kentucky Hilltoppers were hoping to wear white jerseys during it's scheduled "white out" game, but Eastern Kentucky decided to ruin those plans ahead of their rivalry game.
KKR Launches Tender Offer for Fuji Soft
September 5, 2024
Private-equity firm KKR will launch a tender offer to acquire Japan’s Fuji Soft following a higher counter bid from a rival for the software developer.
Tim Walz family members pose in t-shirts declaring their presidential preference: ‘Walz’s for Trump’
September 5, 2024
Relatives of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are showing support for former President Trump, as evidenced by a photo circulating online.
World pumps out 57 million tons of plastic pollution a year – new study
September 5, 2024
The world creates 57 million tons of plastic pollution every year and spreads it from the deepest oceans to the highest mountaintops to the inside of people’s bodies, according to a new study that also said more than two-thirds of it comes from t...
‘AGT’ judge Simon Cowell has rare public outing with son and fiancée after revealing 10-year-old ‘saved’ him
September 5, 2024
Simon Cowell made a rare red carpet appearance with his fiancée, Lauren Silverman, and their 10-year-old son, Eric, ahead of the “America's Got Talent" quarterfinals Tuesday.
‘Never forgive’: Family of father killed in wrong-way 401 crash calls for justice
September 5, 2024
Police were called to the scene of the crash on Dec. 30 just after 5 a.m., rushing to the westbound lanes of Highway 401 near Brock Road in Pickering.
Fund manager reveals his top stock picks that rose during the market sell-off
September 5, 2024
Investors have ignored the stock despite its 11% annual compounded profit growth rate, according to the investor.
PVL: Bernadeth Pons achieves ‘fulfilling’ feat with Creamline
September 5, 2024
MANILA, Philippines — Six years ago, Bernadeth Pons, a UAAP Season 80 MVP candidate, led Far Eastern Universtiy to the finals in 2018 — the same year Creamline won its first PVL Reinforced Conference championship before its title drought. Pons didn’t ...
Goldman Sachs just refreshed its conviction lists of global stocks — giving one 64% upside
September 5, 2024
CNBC Pro looks at three additions to Goldman's "directors' cut" of stocks from Asia-Pacific and Europe.
‘Joker: Folie a Deux’ star Joaquin Phoenix says weight loss for sequel was ‘safe’ but ‘complicated’
September 5, 2024
Joaquin Phoenix, 49, revealed at the Venice Film Festival that it was "difficult" to maintain his weight for his upcoming sequel “Joker: Folie à Deux."
2nd BC United MLA to run as independent following party’s collapse
September 5, 2024
Tom Shypitka said he would make a run in the Kootenay Rockies riding as an independent candidate, in a video posted to Facebook Wednesday, after BC United dropped out of the race.
Kevin Bacon, Kyra Sedgwick’s 36th wedding anniversary celebration proves their chemistry is stronger than ever
September 5, 2024
Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon showed off their singing chops on their 36th wedding anniversary with a rendition of Johnny Cash and June Carter's song "Jackson."
‘Unsettling’: Multiple businesses in Saskatoon’s Riversdale neighbouhood hit with vandalism
September 5, 2024
Several businesses along Avenue C South in Saskatoon's Riversdale neighbourhood had their windows smashed on Tuesday evening.
Alec Baldwin: Prosecutor seeks to reinstate tossed ‘Rust’ shooting charge
September 5, 2024
Special prosecutor Kari Morrissey said there were insufficient facts to support a New Mexico judge's ruling that dismissed the case in July over withheld evidence.
It’s a grand day for Grandparents at Robinsons Malls
September 5, 2024
Our Lolos and Lolas are the beloved foundations of our families, often serving as the harmonizing force that connects generations. They are our keepers of family traditions, and they personify love, resilience, and wisdom that transcend time. This Gra...
Local Pennsylvania reporters were told by Harris campaign to ‘not disrupt’ Tim Walz event
September 5, 2024
Local Pennsylvania reporters were told they were not allowed to put microphones near Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz while he was speaking to supporters on Wednesday.
Alice Guo case: Abalos, Marbil arrive in Indonesia to fetch ex-mayor
September 5, 2024
MANILA, Philippines — Alice Guo, whose real name is Guo Hua Ping, will be fetched by two high-ranking Philippine government officials in Indonesia as the nation anticipates her return to Manila. Indonesian authorities arrested Guo early Wednesday morni...
White Sox TV analyst Ozzie Guillén unloads on MLB umpire in epic tirade
September 5, 2024
Former MLB player and manager Ozzie Guillén unloaded on umpire Hunter Wendelstedt during NBC Sports Chicago's postgame after the White Sox lost 9-0 to the Baltimore Orioles.
US Army opens investigation after American officer stationed in Poland dies: ‘Outstanding leader’
September 5, 2024
The U.S. Army said Wednesday it is investigating the death of a U.S. soldier who died while stationed at Camp Kościuszko in Poznan, Poland.
Walang Pasok: Class suspensions for September 5 due to ‘Enteng’, habagat
September 5, 2024
Several local government units have suspended classes on Thursday, September 5, due to continuous inclement weather brought by tropical cyclone Enteng (international name: Yagi) and the enhanced southwest monsoon or habagat.