Author: Press Room

This is the latest instalment of a Global News series called ‘On the Brink,’ which profiles people who are struggling with the rising cost of living. In this story, an ordinary Ontario family talks about their struggles to get by. These days, Cheyenne Allen says her family must count every dollar they have just to get by.The 34-year-old event planner and soon-to-be mother of two from London, Ont. says 20 years ago, owning a home and living off two incomes would’ve been stable.But ever since the COVID-19 pandemic, things have changed.“I spent a lot of time in my 20s working…

Another case of measles has been confirmed in the South West after visiting a major regional hospital.WA Health said the new case had attended the emergency department of Bunbury Regional Hospital on two separate occasions.Authorities said those who are not immune to measles who visited during the times listed should monitor for symptoms for seven to 18 days after date of exposure.“There is no ongoing risk of measles at these locations,” the health alert said.Since March 19, there have been 15 confirmed measles cases reported to authorities, and 16 in WA for 2025.There have been more than 60 cases so…

Block on removal of migrants without due process sets up the possibility of another challenge by the Trump administration to the power of the courts.The United States Supreme Court has ordered a temporary halt on the deportation of two Venezuelan men using the antique wartime law invoked previously by the administration of President Donald Trump to send hundreds of people to El Salvador. The country’s top court issued the order to pause the deportation of the men in immigration custody early on Saturday, after their lawyers filed an urgent petition citing an imminent risk of removal without due process. The…

The U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling early Saturday morning blocking, at least for now, the deportations of any Venezuelans held in northern Texas under an 18th century wartime law.The justices instructed the Trump administration not to remove Venezuelans held in the Bluebonnet Detention Center “until further order of this court.”Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito dissented from the majority opinion.ACLU APPEALS TO SUPREME COURT TO STOP VENEZUELAN DEPORTATIONS; BOASBERG HOLDS EMERGENCY HEARING FRIDAY NIGHT Venezuelan migrants repatriated from the U.S. gesture seen upon arrival at Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela, on April 4, 2025.  (JUAN BARRETO/AFP via…

LAS VEGAS – Paul “Triple H” Levesque, WWE’s chief content officer will be inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame on Friday night, and it will be the second time he is a part of the ceremonies.Levesque first went into the Hall of Fame as a member of the D-Generation X stable in 2019, but at the beginning of the year, WWE executives Nick Khan and Shawn Michaels surprised him with the revelation that he will be honored as a singles competitor, as well. WWE Executive Vice President of Talent, Live Events and Creative Paul “Triple H” Levesque speaks at…

The suspect in the arson at the Pennsylvania governor’s mansion allegedly made a 911 call after he set fire to the residence in which he explained that he was motivated by the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.Cody Balmer, 38, is charged with attempted murder, aggravated arson, burglary, terrorism and related offenses for allegedly setting fire to Democrat Gov. Josh Shapiro’s residence on Sunday.In a 911 call allegedly made by Balmer, he admits that he set fire to the residence because of what Shapiro, who is Jewish, “wants to do to the Palestinian people,” according to audio obtained by Fox 29.SUSPECTED PENNSYLVANIA…

Perth Glory coach Stephen Peters says their 5-1 loss to Melbourne City was a harsh reminder of their distance from the league’s benchmark as he forecast increased final-third firepower next season.

The humanoid robots were no match for human rivals as they made their half-marathon debut in the Chinese capital.Humans took the lead over robots and kept it easily as they raced to victory at Beijing’s Yizhuang half-marathon. Thousands of runners joined 21 humanoid robot rivals in a world-first 21km (13 miles, 352 yards) challenge in the Chinese capital on Saturday. But not every bot was up to the task. One collapsed moments after the starting gun and lay motionless for minutes before regaining its feet. Another slammed into a barrier after only a few strides, taking its handler down with…

Tax season is done. And this year, Congressional Republicans converted tax season to “sales” season. Republicans and President Donald Trump are pushing to approve a bill to reauthorize his 2017 tax cut package. Otherwise, those taxes expire later this year.”We absolutely have to make the tax cuts permanent,” said Rep. Tom Tiffany, R-Wis., on FOX Business.”We’ve got to get the renewal of the President’s Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. That’s absolutely essential,” said Sen. Mike Rounds, R-S.D., on FOX Business.Rates for nearly every American spike if Congress doesn’t act within the next few months.CONFIDENCE IN DEMOCRATS HITS ALL TIME LOW IN…

A harrowing video captured Florida State University students hiding under a desk on campus as the mass shooting was unfolding Thursday. “I’m scared,” a woman was heard saying in the footage taken by an English graduate student inside the campus’ William Johnston Building. “Attention! Attention! This is an FSU alert,” a pre-recorded voice added in a message being played over a loudspeaker. “A dangerous or life-threatening situation exists on campus. Take shelter now in a secure location. FSU police are responding. Remain alert.” A woman could then be heard sobbing as she crawled under a desk to join other students. MORE DETAILS EMERGE ABOUT…