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By Noah Rishaug Global News Posted June 3, 2026 7:38 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size It was a busy scene at the Ramada Hotel off Idylwyld Drive as SUVs, taxis and charters pulled in and out of the pickup and drop -off points. Evacuees from Red Earth Cree Nation and Shoal Lake Cree Nation are going back home as the wildfire situation near their nations improves.Residents of these communities were initially evacuated due to the heavy smoke, as well as the only roads in and out coming under threat rather than direct fire…

New York’s winning streak has continued and they struck first in the NBA Finals.Jalen Brunson scored 30 points, Karl-Anthony Towns finished with 18 points and 12 rebounds, and the Knicks erased a 14-point second-half deficit to beat San Antonio 105-95 in Game 1 of the finals on Wednesday (Thursday AEST).OG Anunoby had 17 points for New York — who have won 12 consecutive playoff games, the seventh team to have such a streak in NBA history.And the Knicks, who finished on an 11-0 run, made a little more history. They became the first team to beat San Antonio in a…

JAKARTA: Indonesia’s rupiah hit its weakest level ever against the dollar on Thursday (Jun 4), breaching the psychological 18,000 threshold amid concerns about the country’s economy amid surging energy costs.The unit hit 18,028 against the greenback despite recent central bank efforts to provide support.The rupiah has tumbled more than 7 per cent this year and is Asia’s worst-performing currency, according to Bloomberg News, as the US-Israel war on Iran sent global oil prices surging. Permata Bank chief economist Josua Pardede said an exchange rate of 18,000 was a “psychological threshold” for market investors. The weakening, he told AFP, was fuelled by…

NewsFeedUK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has accused right-wing figures of exploiting the killing of Henry Nowak for political gain, after they argued his treatment by police was evidence of so-called ‘two-tier policing’.Published On 4 Jun 20264 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

President Trump is expected to nominate Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to serve in the role permanently, several sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.Blanche has led the Justice Department on an acting basis since Mr. Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi in April. He previously was the deputy attorney general and, before that, served as one of Mr. Trump’s personal defense attorneys.Mr. Trump announced that he would nominate Blanche “tomorrow” during a private event in the White House’s Rose Garden on Wednesday, according to a video posted to social media by White House deputy chief of staff Dan…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed to Fox News Digital that a non-English-speaking naturalized U.S. citizen from China accused of causing a Virginia crash that killed five people and injured dozens more Friday morning is now facing charges for driving under the influence and without a valid license.Jing Sheng Dong, 48, of Staten Island, New York, is charged with five counts of involuntary manslaughter and one count of reckless driving, according to a statement from the Stafford County Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office.A DHS spokesperson confirmed to Fox News…

A jury has found Khoa Tran guilty of second-degree murder in the death of his neighbour, Reeyaz Habib, while Tran’s wife, Isabelle Nguyen, was found guilty of being an accessory after the fact and committing an indignity to a dead body. It took the jury just over a day to reach their verdicts. They were delivered Wednesday evening in a Toronto courtroom following a trial centred on the 2023 death of Habib, whose body was found in a garbage compactor at a Liberty Village condominium building where the 53-year-old filmmaker lived alone.Two days later, Habib was reported missing. Tran, who…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Mike Leach, the larger-than-life coach credited with popularizing the Air Raid offense and transforming modern college football, has been nominated for the 2027 College Football Hall of Fame class just under four years after his death.Leach’s final coaching stop was at Mississippi State before his death in December 2022.The National Football Foundation has released the ballot for next year’s class, with the class set to be officially unveiled in January. The list features 80 players and nine coaches from the Football Bowl Subdivision and 99 players and 39 coaches from lower levels.…

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The committee emphasised that as the head of the institution, Lee was held to a higher standard by parents and the public to set a positive example.Edmund Wong Chun-sek, a former lawmaker and currently a manager of the school, said the one-off incident would not affect the hiring of Lee’s replacement.“I believe an isolated incident will not discourage dedicated, capable and aspiring educators from applying for this principalship,” Wong said.He added that the decision to fire Lee was guided by the best interests and well-being of students.The decision follows a viral video dated May 22 and posted on social media…