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By Lyndsay Armstrong The Canadian Press Posted May 5, 2026 2:24 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Advocates for Nova Scotians with disabilities say the provincial government has failed to consult with people affected by an overhaul of housing support and other services. Victoria Levack, who lives with cerebral palsy, and Anne Louise Desrosier, who takes care of her son with Williams syndrome, both shared their concerns about the provincial plan after watching government officials speak at an all-party committee of the legislature.Nova Scotia introduced its plan following a 2021 Appeal Court decision that…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Legendary New York Yankees radio broadcaster John Sterling died at 87 on Monday, and captain Aaron Judge wants Sterling’s calls to live on forever in the Bronx.After the Yankees recorded the final out of their dominant 12-1 rout of the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium on Monday, the same call that Sterling ended every Yankee victory with blared throughout the stadium speakers.”Ballgame over! Yankees win! Theee Yankees win!”  New York Yankees radio broadcaster John Sterling speaks with Aaron Judge before the game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Yankee Stadium in New…

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new video loaded: Stranded Cruise Ship Battles Hantavirus OutbreaktranscriptBacktranscriptStranded Cruise Ship Battles Hantavirus OutbreakGovernment and health authorities have been scrambling to evacuate sick people on the MV Hondius, a vessel that has been moored in the Atlantic Ocean. The World Health Organization said the risk to the general public from the rare pathogen was low.I’m currently on board the MV Hondius, and what’s happening right now is very real for all of us here. We’re not just a story. We’re not just headlines. There’s a lot of uncertainty, and that’s the hardest part. All we want right now is to…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! War Secretary Pete Hegseth said that Iran does not have so-called “kamikaze dolphins” — dismissing an unusual claim that emerged from recent reporting on Iran’s potential tactics in the Strait of Hormuz.”I can’t confirm or deny whether we have kamikaze dolphins, but I can confirm they don’t,” Hegseth said during a Pentagon briefing Tuesday. The question stems from a Wall Street Journal report that said Iranian officials have at least discussed reviving a Cold War-era program involving trained dolphins capable of carrying mines toward enemy ships.Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen.…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Texas man facing charges for allegedly killing his pregnant wife has reportedly cut off his ankle monitor and fled abroad. Lee Mongerson Gilley, 39, is accused of murdering his wife, Christa Bauer Gilley, and the couple’s unborn child in Houston in 2024, according to KPRC. Gilley was set to appear in court Tuesday, but instead flew from Texas to Canada, and finally Italy, where he told authorities he was seeking asylum after being “wrongfully prosecuted” and is fearful of receiving the death penalty, his attorney told the outlet. “I’m concerned that the prosecution will…

A Vancouver couple is crediting the Downtown Eastside community and police, for finding their two and a half year old pug, who went missing for nearly a week last month. Munchy means everything to us,” Jessica Chen told Global News in an interview. “I would say Munchy was the beginning of our relationship.”Chen and her partner, Warren Chen, went to high school together in Taiwan and got Munchy when they started dating during university. Jessica attended UBC while Warren went to the University of Washington in Seattle.The pug has accompanied the couple on road trips to California, Arizona and Nevada,…

Spies will scour gaming platforms and social media for extremist content in a bid to clamp down on terrorist activity across Australia.The federal budget will include funding to set up a national centre for online counter-terrorism work, to be jointly run by spy agency ASIO and federal police.The $74 million program will have specialist counter-terror investigators and analysts monitor high-risk online spaces, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said in a statement.”We already have centres dedicated to protecting children and combating cyber crime; establishing a centre for online violence extremism and terrorism is the next logical step in a fast-moving threat…

“NEW FACE”Political analyst Sushila Ramaswamy said that the BJP’s victory in West Bengal would consolidate the party’s hold in eastern India.”It’s a tremendous victory,” she told AFP.”It also shows the electoral machinery of the BJP, how effective and how much detailing goes into their election campaign. And it establishes the BJP as the dominant party in the country.”Modi, in his address to BJP members and supporters in Delhi, urged peace and calm across the election zone.”Today, when the BJP has won, the talk should not be of ‘revenge’, but of ‘change’. Not of fear, but of the future”, he said.In…

The deal comes days after the Pentagon announces an agreement with seven tech giants to use AI in classified systems.Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026Tech giants Microsoft, Google and xAI say they will allow the United States federal government access to their new artificial intelligence models for national security testing.The Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI) at the Department of Commerce announced the agreement on Tuesday amid increasing concerns about the capabilities that Anthropic’s newly unveiled Mythos model could give hackers.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listUnder the new agreement, the US government will be allowed to…