Defense stocks drop after Trump says Pentagon spending could be halved

A man named William Coomber expressed his disgust after discovering painful bed bug bites all over his body following a stay at The Waverley Hotel in Great Yarmouth on May 25. He noticed the bites, which measured between 1.5cm and 2.5cm, after returning home and later identified a baby bed bug on his bed sheets. Despite his claims, the hotel denied the presence of bed bugs after an inspection, and William is seeking an apology...

Former B.C. Lions quarterback Michael O’Connor is transitioning from professional football to coaching, mentoring quarterbacks and leading Team Canada’s senior men’s flag football team as they prepare for Olympic qualifying for Los Angeles 2028. At 29, he is one of 12 players selected for the national flag team, alongside former teammates and athletes, and recently participated in a national team ID camp in Montreal. O’Connor acknowledges the evolving dynamics of the sport and the debate...

Wildfires are ravaging Saskatchewan and Manitoba, prompting states of emergency and evacuations for thousands, including all 5,000 residents of Flin Flon. With hot, dry weather expected to continue, air quality alerts are issued across Canada and parts of the U.S. Midwest, with smoke impacting areas as far away as Chicago. Despite a cold front bringing some rain to Saskatchewan, strong winds threaten to exacerbate the wildfire situation, marking one of the worst seasons in recent...

Western powers are set to urge the UN nuclear watchdog's board to declare Iran in breach of its non-proliferation obligations, a move that could further complicate US-Iran negotiations on nuclear restrictions. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is expected to issue a comprehensive report highlighting Iran's lack of cooperation, which will prompt the US and its allies to draft a resolution declaring Iran's non-compliance. This situation echoes past tensions, with potential implications for Iran's nuclear...

Taylor Swift has successfully purchased the original recordings of her first six albums from Shamrock Capital, concluding a long-standing dispute that began when the investment group acquired her catalogue from Scooter Braun's firm. Expressing her joy, Swift emphasized her desire for full ownership and autonomy over her music, which she has fought to reclaim by re-recording her previous works and releasing them as "Taylor's Versions." This acquisition is significant as it allows Swift to regain...

Jaheim Charged with Animal CrueltyR&B singer Jaheim, legally known as Jaheim Hoagland, was arrested in Georgia on May 1, facing six counts of animal cruelty after authorities discovered multiple emaciated dogs in his RV. Following complaints about a malnourished dog, police found six dogs, including puppies, in unsanitary conditions without adequate food or water. This incident marks Jaheim's second animal cruelty charge, with a prior offense in 2021 involving similar conditions for dogs at his...