FIFA NEWS
- Tim Howard’s Historic Performance Makes Our Top World Cup Moments List
on April 30, 2026 at 5:11 amThe World Cup is defined by memorable moments. Counting down to the top 100 of all-time.
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Top Stories
- Group calls on Ontario to redirect alcohol revenue to deal with harms of drinking
by Isaac Callan on April 30, 2026 at 10:00 amThe Canada Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Research Network said it is worried by Ontario’s moves to enable more drinking, and wants to see some funding go to education.
- Oilers set for must-win Game 6 against Ducks
by Globalnews Digital on April 30, 2026 at 9:01 amThe Edmonton Oilers are set for another must-win game tonight.
- ‘Self-blasting’: Kim Jong-un confirms suicide practice among North…
by Andrew Salmon on April 30, 2026 at 3:06 amKim Jong-un confirmed this week that the ancient military tradition of “death before dishonor” — committing suicide rather than being taken captive — remains an honored practice among […]
- Brazil prosecutors launch suit against meatpacking giant JBS over beef…
by Gabriela Sá Pessoa on April 29, 2026 at 11:17 pmLabor prosecutors in Brazil filed a lawsuit Wednesday against meatpacking giant JBS, accusing the company of buying cattle from farms where workers were held in slavery-like conditions.
- USS Ford aircraft carrier will be heading home after record-breaking…
by Konstantin Toropin and Ben Finley on April 29, 2026 at 11:10 pmThe world’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, will be heading home following a record-setting deployment of more than 300 days that included participating in the war […]
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Entertainments
- Rita Wilson: 5 Things to Know About the Actress & Tom Hanks’ Wife
by Vivian on April 29, 2026 at 8:32 pmRita Wilson has built a decades-long career in Hollywood while sharing a lasting marriage with Tom Hanks. Learn more about her here.
- Josh Duhamel’s Wife: All About His Relationship With Audra Mari & Past Marriage to Fergie
by James Crowley on April 29, 2026 at 8:18 pmThe ‘Transformers’ star has been married twice, both times to high-profile stars! Find out more about Josh Duhamel’s two marriages here.
- Peter Falk’s Daughters: About His Adopted Children Jacqueline Falk & Catherine Falk
by Elisabeth McGowan on April 29, 2026 at 7:48 pmPeter is now survived by one of his daughters. His late child, Jacqueline, died by suicide. Here’s what we know about the Falk children.
Business
- Powell says he’ll remain on U.S. Federal Reserve board, denying Trump a chance to name his own appointee
on April 30, 2026 at 12:08 amJerome Powell said Wednesday he plans to remain on the board of the Federal Reserve after his term as chair ends next month “for a period of time, to be determined,” saying the “unprecedented” legal attacks by the Trump administration have put the independence of the nation’s central bank at risk.
- General Motors says it will spend $691 million on St. Catharines, Ont., engine plant
on April 29, 2026 at 3:59 pmGeneral Motors says it will spend $691 million on its St. Catharines Propulsion Plant to support production of its latest V-8 engines for full-sized trucks and SUVs.
- Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 2.25%, warning future decisions are clouded by uncertainty
on April 29, 2026 at 1:50 pmWhile high oil prices could lead the central bank to hike rates in the future, trade tensions with the U.S. might require rate cuts to support the economy, Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem explained.
Sports
- 3 men facing charges in extortion-related shooting of former Cricket Canada official’s house
on April 30, 2026 at 8:00 amThe former official told the fifth estate that he believes the threats are connected to his involvement in a deal between Cricket Canada and an outside business group looking to hold cricket tournaments sanctioned by the sport’s governing body.
- England’s Championship weekend could prove a springboard for key members of Canada’s World Cup squad
on April 30, 2026 at 8:00 amSaturday’s end of the Championship season will be pivotal for several members of Canada’s men’s soccer team, less a finish than a launch into this summer’s World Cup and, potentially, the Premier League.
- Passing the baton: World Relays offer big opportunity for the future of Canadian track
on April 30, 2026 at 8:00 amThe 2026 outdoor track season begins with a chance for Canadian athletes to earn a spot at the biggest event on next year’s calendar. But there’s a lot more on the line than qualification for the 2027 world championships at this weekend’s World Athletics Relays championships in Gaborone, Botswana.
Technologies
- How multi-million dollar speculative betting could convert climate change skeptics
on April 30, 2026 at 8:00 amAn investigation over whether temperature sensors at the Paris airport were tampered with to manipulate winning bets online is putting a new focus on the growing popularity of climate-related wagers.
- ‘I can’t leave him’: Sask. tow truck driver rescues moose trapped in ice
on April 29, 2026 at 12:19 amClint Gottinger, a tow truck driver in rural Saskatchewan, was heading out to work when he noticed a moose trapped in some ice.
- B.C. officers now allowed to kill abandoned domestic sheep to protect wild animals
on April 28, 2026 at 2:23 amIn a statement, the province says it has changed how domestic sheep are classified under the Wildlife Act in order to prevent disease from being transmitted in what could be large-scale die-offs in wild herds.
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