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The Ontario Liberals have rejected an appeal by MP Nate Erskine-Smith of a nomination contest loss earlier this month that’s put his bid for leadership of the provincial party into question. Erskine-Smith was vying to represent the provincial Liberals in the upcoming Scarborough Southwest byelection but did not win the party’s nomination, with members instead selecting Ahsanul Hafiz.Erskine-Smith appealed to the party’s arbitration panel, alleging irregularities that included 34 more ballots counted than the number of recorded voters, as well as people who couldn’t state their address or claimed to have “just lost” their driver’s licence.The arbitration’s panel’s decision, released…

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NewsFeedThe Balochistan Liberation Army claimed responsibility for a train bombing that killed at least 30 people in Pakistan. Kamran Bokhari of the Middle East Policy Council argues that the separatist BLA is timing its attacks to exploit Pakistan’s other entanglements.Published On 25 May 202625 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

Washington — The Department of Justice is acknowledging it has removed from its website news releases about criminal cases related to the Jan. 6, 2021 riot, calling the information about the prosecutions “partisan propaganda.”The purge of news releases documenting criminal charges, convictions and sentencings is the latest step by the Trump administration to revise the history of the assault on the Capitol, when hundreds of supporters of Republican President Trump stormed the building in an effort to halt the congressional certification of his 2020 election loss to Democrat Joe Biden. Mr. Trump, on his first day back in office in…

The U.S. Senate is moving to unbanned passive stablecoin yield from every regulated platform in the country, as the industry is already engineering its way around it. The CLARITY Act has previously extended a yield prohibition that the earlier Genius Act applied only to issuers and now targets exchanges, brokers, and any custodial intermediary offering APY on idle stablecoin balances. THE CLARITY ACT COULD UNLOCK “YIELD-AS-A-SERVICE”STBL’s Joe Vollono says this may be the bill’s biggest outcome, creating an entirely new crypto market. pic.twitter.com/p94apRj2cn— Coin Bureau (@coinbureau) May 23, 2026 Joe Vollono, Chief Compliance Officer at STBL, argues that the legislative…

Check out the companies making the biggest moves in premarket trading: Quantum stocks — Shares of quantum computing companies soared following a Wall Street Journal report that the government plans to award $2 billion in grants to nine firms. The deal also included government equity stakes, the report said. Rigetti Computing jumped 15%, D-Wave Quantum surged 17%, and Quantum Computing rallied nearly 14%. IonQ gained 8%, IBM rose 6.5% and GlobalFoundries added 13%. Walmart — The mega retailer slipped 2% after it issued a worst-than-expected outlook for the full year and its current quarter. Walmart expects adjusted earnings per share…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow will run again in October’s municipal elections, kicking off an intriguing battle with Coun. Brad Bradford to head up council for the next four years. The incumbent is expected to officially announce the move on Monday morning, after her campaign confirmed a 10 a.m. event.The announcement comes weeks after nominations opened, with Chow waiting to enter the race.For months, Chow has pushed away questions about the re-election bid, insisting she was focused on running the city. Her team has also looked to avoid election distractions and battles before…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Vision was formed in the wake of WrestleMania 41 with Seth Rollins and Paul Heyman as the figureheads and Bron Breakker and Bronson Reed joining them to cause havoc on the rest of the Raw roster.As the weeks and months wore on, Rollins was kicked out of the group as Breakker and Reed took over. Logan Paul and Austin Theory later joined them and they’ve since become the top heel faction in WWE. Breakker and Reed have yet to get gold around their waists, while Paul and Theory entered Saturday Night’s…

Sunday’s Telethon Leeuwin Lunch On Swan saw the generous room collectively raise a record-breaking $8.2 million, bolstered by a last-minute anonymous $4 million donation.Against the stunning backdrop of the Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club on the Swan River, the room was filled with the warmth of Telethon’s most generous supporters opening their hearts and wallets with a singular, shared purpose — to help WA’s sick kids.There wasn’t a dry eye in the room as teenager Tia Scott sat before WA’s top business leaders and philanthropists and shared her story of a harrowing five-and-a-half-year battle with cancer.Diagnosed with osteosarcoma at just…

Bill Gates built one of the world’s most valuable software companies, and yet the trust that funds his foundation no longer owns a single Microsoft share.That sounds dramatic, but the more revealing detail is what remains inside the Gates Foundation Trust: a public equity portfolio of roughly $33 billion, with about 46% now sitting in just two stocks: Berkshire Hathaway and Waste Management.It is an odd-looking pair at first glance, as one is Warren Buffett’s conglomerate, while the other collects rubbish.But, together they say a lot about how Gates’ philanthropic machine is being run.Exit that was not a vote of…