If college admissions scandal parents admit responsibility, they may avoid prison time: experts
Could Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman be going to prison in the college admissions scandal? Legal experts have different ideas. Continue reading
Kentucky governor intentionally exposed his 9 kids to chickenpox — experts say that’s ‘dangerous’
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
Matt Bevin said he exposed his children to chickenpox in order to immunize them. That’s a “public health hazard,” says one expert. Continue reading
U.S. Senate aviation panel to hold hearings with Boeing, FAA after fatal crashes
A U.S. Senate panel plans a hearing on March 27 on aviation safety after two fatal Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft crashes since October. Continue reading
Trump’s ex-communications director Hope Hicks to share docs with House Democrats: reports
Hope Hicks has reportedly agreed to turn over documents requested by the Democrat-majority House Judiciary Committee as part of an investigation into potential obstruction of justice by Trump. Continue reading
Bumped by police and spun out, L.A. driver busts a move before being officially busted
As the scene became illuminated by a law enforcement helicopter’s spotlight, the driver started breakdancing before being arrested. Continue reading
Liberals to fund watchdog to handle complaints by travellers, detainees against CBSA
The Liberal government is planning legislative changes to give the RCMP watchdog the additional responsibility of handling public complaints about the CBSA. Continue reading
New Zealand PM announces ban on semi-automatic and assault rifles after mosque shooting
Jacinda Ardern said she expects the new law to be in place by April 11 and a buy-back scheme will be established for banned weapons. Continue reading
Christchurch mosque imam expects thousands for Friday prayers
The Al Noor mosque in Christchurch expects as many as 4,000 people. Continue reading
Pentagon watchdog to probe whether acting defense secretary used office to promote Boeing
A citizen watchdog group said Patrick Shanahan appeared to violate ethical rules by promoting Boeing and disparaging the company’s competitors to his subordinates. Continue reading
Crime tourism a growing problem in Canada, says FBI agent
By Mike Armstrong Global National Quebec Correspondent
Two Chilean burglary rings were broken up in the Greater Toronto Area in recent years, but police are under no illusion that they’ve made anything more than a dent. Continue reading
Donald Trump complains he didn’t get a ‘thank you’ for John McCain’s funeral
Casting aside rare censure from Republican lawmakers, President Donald Trump aimed new blasts of invective at the late John McCain. Continue reading
‘Snowplow parenting’ is preventing young adults from learning ‘basic life skills’
Experts say when you over-parent, you run the risk of allowing your child, even as adults, to learn from their mistakes. Continue reading
Trudeau says national budget deficit remains sustainable, defends Liberal budget
Trudeau acknowledged that his government has been borrowing heavily but he emphasized that although the national debt keeps growing, the economy is growing at about the same rate. Continue reading
Talent — not testosterone — drives successful intersex athletes, scientists say
There is no direct link between testosterone levels and athletic performance, said two professors. Continue reading
Mass resignation leaves Oklahoma county without most of its sheriff’s department
An Oklahoma county sheriff, undersheriff and more than half of their deputies have resigned over safety issues at the county jail. Continue reading
‘Snowplow parenting’ is preventing young adults from learning ‘basic life skills’
Experts say when you over-parent, you run the risk of allowing your child, even as adults, to learn from their mistakes. Continue reading
Christchurch shooting suspect was charged with murdering someone who’s not dead: police
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
Of the erroneous charge, New Zealand Police said, “we made a mistake and we will own it.” Continue reading
Crime tourism a growing problem in Canada, says FBI agent
By Mike Armstrong Global National Quebec Correspondent
Two Chilean burglary rings were broken up in the Greater Toronto Area in recent years, but police are under no illusion that they’ve made anything more than a dent. Continue reading
MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes leaves Liberal caucus following criticism of Trudeau
Ontario MP Celina Caesar-Chavannes has decided to sit as an Independent for the remainder of the parliamentary session. Continue reading
Conservatives force as many as 257 votes as opposition parties protest shutdown of SNC-Lavalin probe
Since any vote involving government spending is automatically considered a confidence vote, Liberals were required to be out in force to avoid potential defeat of the government. Continue reading
If college admissions scandal parents admit responsibility, they may avoid prison time: experts
Could Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman be going to prison in the college admissions scandal? Legal experts have different ideas. Continue reading
Christchurch shooting suspect was charged with murdering someone who’s not dead: police
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
Of the erroneous charge, New Zealand Police said, “we made a mistake and we will own it.” Continue reading
Kentucky governor intentionally exposed his 9 kids to chickenpox — experts say that’s ‘dangerous’
By Jesse Ferreras Online Journalist
Matt Bevin said he exposed his children to chickenpox in order to immunize them. That’s a “public health hazard,” says one expert. Continue reading
Trump’s ex-communications director Hope Hicks to share docs with House Democrats: reports
Hope Hicks has reportedly agreed to turn over documents requested by the Democrat-majority House Judiciary Committee as part of an investigation into potential obstruction of justice by Trump. Continue reading
Conservatives force as many as 257 votes as opposition parties protest shutdown of SNC-Lavalin probe
Since any vote involving government spending is automatically considered a confidence vote, Liberals were required to be out in force to avoid potential defeat of the government. Continue reading
Bumped by police and spun out, L.A. driver busts a move before being officially busted
As the scene became illuminated by a law enforcement helicopter’s spotlight, the driver started breakdancing before being arrested. Continue reading
New Zealand PM announces ban on semi-automatic and assault rifles after mosque shooting
Jacinda Ardern said she expects the new law to be in place by April 11 and a buy-back scheme will be established for banned weapons. Continue reading
Christchurch mosque imam expects thousands for Friday prayers
The Al Noor mosque in Christchurch expects as many as 4,000 people. Continue reading
Crime tourism a growing problem in Canada, says FBI agent
By Mike Armstrong Global National Quebec Correspondent
Two Chilean burglary rings were broken up in the Greater Toronto Area in recent years, but police are under no illusion that they’ve made anything more than a dent. Continue reading
Donald Trump complains he didn’t get a ‘thank you’ for John McCain’s funeral
Casting aside rare censure from Republican lawmakers, President Donald Trump aimed new blasts of invective at the late John McCain. Continue reading
Trudeau says national budget deficit remains sustainable, defends Liberal budget
Trudeau acknowledged that his government has been borrowing heavily but he emphasized that although the national debt keeps growing, the economy is growing at about the same rate. Continue reading
Talent — not testosterone — drives successful intersex athletes, scientists say
There is no direct link between testosterone levels and athletic performance, said two professors. Continue reading
WATCH: Global National – March 20
Watch the full broadcast of Global National with Robin Gill Continue reading
Montreal-based boxer Lucian Bute announces retirement
He retires with a 35-5 record, including 27 knockouts. Continue reading
U.S. worried as Indian and Pakistani militaries remain on high alert: official
The nuclear-armed countries’ militaries remain on alert nearly three weeks after their most dangerous confrontation in decades. Continue reading
Bus driver in Italy abducts 51 children, sets bus on fire to protest migrant deaths
Police told local media that the driver, an Italian citizen of Senegalese origin, threatened the passengers, telling them that “no one would survive today.” Continue reading
High-profile Indigenous leader plans federal NDP run on Vancouver Island
Nanaimo-Ladysmith is currently vacant after former NDP MP Sheila Malcolmson resigned to run for in a provincial byelection. Continue reading
British PM Theresa May has requested a three-month delay for Brexit. What’s next?
The European Union may have qualms about the length of the delay Theresa May is seeking. Continue reading
Spring weather forecast 2019: What Canadians can expect from coast to coast to coast
By Anthony Farnell Chief Meteorologist
Warm and sunny or wet and chilly? Here’s a cross-Canada look at what weather to expect this spring. Continue reading
R. Kelly asks judge for permission to perform in Dubai to raise money for legal fees
A defence filing asserts that Kelly isn’t a flight risk, saying the United Arab Emirates would never jeopardize its U.S. relationship by harbouring a fugitive Kelly. Continue reading
U.S. Senate aviation panel to hold hearings with Boeing, FAA after fatal crashes
A U.S. Senate panel plans a hearing on March 27 on aviation safety after two fatal Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft crashes since October. Continue reading
Liberals to fund watchdog to handle complaints by travellers, detainees against CBSA
The Liberal government is planning legislative changes to give the RCMP watchdog the additional responsibility of handling public complaints about the CBSA. Continue reading
Pentagon watchdog to probe whether acting defense secretary used office to promote Boeing
A citizen watchdog group said Patrick Shanahan appeared to violate ethical rules by promoting Boeing and disparaging the company’s competitors to his subordinates. Continue reading
‘Snowplow parenting’ is preventing young adults from learning ‘basic life skills’
Experts say when you over-parent, you run the risk of allowing your child, even as adults, to learn from their mistakes. Continue reading
Mass resignation leaves Oklahoma county without most of its sheriff’s department
An Oklahoma county sheriff, undersheriff and more than half of their deputies have resigned over safety issues at the county jail. Continue reading
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