From Global News. As today’s political climate continues to heat up, editorial cartoonists are working with rich veins of material. In this exclusive ‘The West Block’ interview, host Ben Mulroney, speaks with award-winning Canadian cartoonists Michael de Adder and Terry "Aislin" Mosher. The well-known political artists explain the challenges and goals of their sharp artwork…

From Global News. A 31-year-old man has been charged following a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night. U.S. President Donald Trump, First Lady Melania Trump and other top leaders of the U.S. were evacuated from the annual dinner at the Hilton Hotel unharmed. The Republican leader answered reporter questions after…

From Global News. A Toronto patient could possibly be cured of both HIV and cancer after receiving a bone marrow transplant. Doctors say the chosen bone marrow donor had a special mutated protein that’s resistant to HIV, resulting in the transplant treating both the cancer and the HIV. Global News health reporter Katherine Ward has…

From Global News. United States President Donald Trump spoke to reporters at the White House after he and other top leaders of the United States were evacuated from an annual dinner of White House correspondents on Saturday night after a shooting incident outside the ballroom where the event was taking place. The shooting suspect was…

From Global News. United States President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump were rushed out of the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner by Secret Service agents on Saturday night after a loud, unidentified noise. Other senior administration officials, including Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth, were also seen being led away by security. A White House…

From Global News. With global energy markets in turmoil over the war in Iran, governments are exploring new domestic energy sources. This includes Nova Scotia, where Premier Tim Houston recently reopened the door to fracking for gas by lifting a moratorium on exploration. Heidi Petracek explains how the move has reignited debate about whether fracking…

From Global News. Hundreds of drivers stranded on an Alberta highway have finally been freed after a spring snowstorm caused chaos on the roads. Violent winds uprooted trees and ripped roofs off buildings, while up to 50 centimetres of snow created white-out conditions. Katherine Ludwig spoke to drivers stuck in the storm. For more info,…

From Global News. On May 1, Metro Vancouver will skip Stage 1 of water restrictions and move straight to Stage 2. “We really need folks to pay attention to that outdoor use this year,” Linda Parkinson with Metro Vancouver Water Services said on Friday. Officials say it is unprecedented this early in the year to…

From Global News. Whenever MPs take office, they have 120 days to disclose their assets and sources of income to help prevent conflicts of interest. More than 360 days since the last election, more than two dozen parliamentarians, including one cabinet minister, still have not finished the proper disclosures. Jillian Piper looks at who is…

From Global News. Negotiations between Washington and Tehran were scheduled to take place in Pakistan, but the talks collapsed before they began. Iran’s top diplomat left Islamabad before the U.S. delegation arrived, prompting President Donald Trump to announce the trip’s cancellation. Almost immediately, Israel’s Prime Minister stated his military would resume strikes in Lebanon. Candice…

From Global News. After a snowy spring, a warmer summer might sound like a welcome reprieve. However, some early forecasts are warning that Canada could see a "super" El Niño in the months ahead. Eric Sorenson explains how it could bring more extreme weather. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca Subscribe to Global News…

From Global News. Police in Hamilton, Ont., are searching for a 14-year-old suspect accused of shooting and killing 16-year-old Nabil Askafe on Friday night inside Jackson Square Mall. Hamilton police are waiting for judicial authorization to release the teen’s name and photo. He is facing a second-degree murder charge. They’re also looking to speak to…

From Global News. U.S. President Donald Trump cancelled a trip by two U.S. envoys to Iran war mediator, Pakistan, on Saturday, dealing a new setback to peace prospects after Iran’s foreign minister flew out of Islamabad, following talks in the capital. Trump told reporters in Florida that he decided to call off the planned visit…

From Global News. The U.S. Justice Department plans to bring back firing squads as a permitted method of execution. The move is part of a broader push by the White House to speed up federal death penalty sentences after a moratorium on executions under the Biden administration. On Friday, Pope Leo condemned capital punishment, calling…

From Global News. Amid calls for the U.S. Department of Justice to release the remainder of files associated with financier Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse scandal, projections of the late paedophile and President Donald Trump were projected onto the Hilton hotel in Washington, D.C. on Friday, where the Republican leader is expected to attend the annual…

From Global News. In this exclusive interview, British-Canadian rock icon Carole Pope opens up about her trailblazing career, fearless artistry, and the cultural battles that shaped her voice. Pope, along with director Michelle Mama, joins Liem Vu on Global News Morning to talk about the new documentary ‘Antidiva: The Carole Pope Confessions’. The anticipated film…

From Global News. Leaving Neverland director Dan Reed is criticizing the new Michael Jackson biopic while claiming that the late pop icon was “worse than Jeffrey Epstein.” Antoine Fuqua’s Michael hits theatres Friday and gives “an in-depth portrayal of the complicated man who became the King of Pop,” according to Lionsgate, which handles the worldwide…

From Global News. A U.S. Army soldier has been charged with using inside information to win $400,000 in an online betting market on Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro’s capture, federal officials announced Thursday. Gannon Ken Van Dyk took part in the planning and execution of the operation to capture Maduro in January and used his access…

From Global News. U.S. President Donald Trump is sending his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Pakistan to meet with Iran’s foreign minister, the White House said Friday, as officials in the South Asian nation pushed to revive ceasefire talks between the U.S. and Iran. “We have all the time in the world. Now,…

From Global News. The federal government has approved the $4-billion Sunrise Expansion Program in British Columbia. As David Akin reports, the Enbridge project is a 139-kilometre expansion of B.C.’s current natural gas pipeline network and will add up to 300 million cubic feet of liquefied natural gas (LNG) capacity to the network. U.S. President Donald…

From Global News. A family from Barrie, Ontario, is selling everything in order to get their child potentially life-saving treatment in Texas. Generalized Arterial Calcification of Infancy (GACI) is a rare genetic disease that primarily affects the circulatory system. It causes an abnormal buildup of calcium in artery walls, causing narrowed vessels, high blood pressure,…

From Global News. A powerful tornado — classified as an EF4 — destroyed homes, cut power to thousands, and forced Vance Air Force Base to close in northern Oklahoma on Thursday. The city of Enid was hit hard, with some homes and businesses levelled after the tornado ripped through. The National Weather Service issued a…

From Global News. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that the U.S. blockade on Iran is going global, adding Tehran had a chance to make a "good deal" with Washington. "Our blockade is growing and going global," Hegseth told reporters. "Our Navy is enforcing this blockade without hesitation or apology." Thirty-four ships had…

From Global News. Drake’s massive downtown Toronto ice display, built to promote his upcoming album "Iceman," was created using more than 3,500 ice blocks. The installation was supplied by Ice Culture Inc., a family-run business based in Huron County.   In an interview with Global News, president Heidi Bailey said the company sourced inventory locally…

From Global News. Emergency services have been working through the night to bring food and gas to stranded Alberta motorists along Highway 63, outside Fort McMurray. “It was like intermittent whiteout conditions,” Bryan Routhier, a driver who was stuck on Highway 63 said. “You’re in the middle of nowhere, so there wasn’t much light,” he…

From Global News. A runner who collapsed just metres from the finish line at the Boston Marathon, was helped across by two fellow competitors. Aaron Beggs of Northern Ireland and Robson De Oliveira of Brazil stopped to support Ajay Haridasse, guiding him down Boylston Street to the finish. Haridasse later said he wouldn’t have qualified…

From Global News. WARNING: Video contains disturbing content, viewer discretion is advised A video showing some goslings being forced off a Kelowna, B.C., balcony has sparked outrage and calls for action. A group of men wielding pool noodles and other objects could be seen corralling the family of geese toward the ledge of the building.…

From Global News. Asked Friday about alleged Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) officials living in Canada, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said it “shouldn’t be hard. Many of these IRGC terrorists are here as visitors; they have no permanent status in this country… they live in mansions in the greater Toronto and greater Vancouver area. Everyday…

From Global News. The ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has been extended by three weeks. The news of the extension comes as U.S. President Donald Trump says he will not be rushed into reaching a peace deal with Iran, because he wants a truce that is “everlasting.” Meanwhile, as the standoff in the Strait of…

From Global News. Customers of a Halifax-area used car dealership say the business left them on the hook for loans on vehicles they’ve already traded in. Laureen Rushton traded her old Mazda and purchased a truck from Race Auto Group in Lower Sackville, N.S. in September 2025 She says she was told by the business…

From Global News. Four grey whales have been found dead in just 10 days along British Columbia’s coast, raising alarms among marine researchers. Scientists say many of the whales appeared severely malnourished, pointing to deeper issues in their feeding grounds. Similar die-offs have been reported off Washington state, where deaths are already outpacing last year’s…

From Global News. Four grey whales have been found dead in just 10 days along British Columbia’s coast, raising alarms among marine researchers. Scientists say many of the whales appeared severely malnourished, pointing to deeper issues in their feeding grounds. Similar die-offs have been reported off Washington state, where deaths are already outpacing last year’s…

From Global News. An Alberta Emergency Alert has been issued for the town of Peace River, with residents of the downtown area being told to be ready to evacuate because of possible flooding. The alert was issued just before 5 p.m. on Thursday and is in effect for everyone in the area of the Highway…

From Global News. WARNING: This video contains disturbing content. Viewer discretion is advised. Another troubling social media trend is emerging that’s linked to the "manosphere," a collection of online communities focused on hypermasculinity and misogyny. "They’re like, sharing photos of their conquests or videos of their conquests in these chats and then they’re other guys…

From Global News. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is backing the provinces refusing to sell American alcohol amid simmering trade tensions with U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration. White House officials have said it’s a major sticking point ahead of Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) negotiations. "Look, you know what’s an irritant? 50 per cent tariff on…

From Global News. Iran and the U.S. are in a standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, where traffic has slowed to a crawl despite the ceasefire between both countries. The strait’s effective closure has driven gas prices up around the world, as roughly 20 to 25 per cent of the world’s fuel is typically shipped…

From Global News. The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board has released a preliminary report into the deadly March 22 collision between a fire truck and an Air Canada jet at New York’s LaGuardia airport. Jackson Proskow reports on the communication failures that led to the crash that killed two pilots. Iran and the U.S. are…

From Global News. Immigration minister Lena Diab is under fire after revealing key details about a new policy to the host of a YouTube channel that plugs legal and housing services for newcomers. “You’re going to hear a lot more on that in the next coming weeks. The idea would be to select people that…

From Global News. Canada’s financial intelligence agency FINTRAC says extortion targeting South Asian communities has surged in 2026, with more cases reported this year than in the previous two combined. The agency has tracked over 63,000 suspicious transactions and identified more than 300 individuals linked to extortion-related activity across multiple provinces. Officials say organized crime…

From Global News. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced Thursday her government is launching a new website to educate voters ahead of her government’s plan to hold a referendum vote in October. Smith announced in February that she would put nine questions to Albertans, including proposals to restrict social services from some immigrants and whether the…