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The United States continues to put pressure on Venezuela. On Monday, the White House declared the “Cartel de los Soles” to be a terrorist organization. Nathaniel Dove looks at the group of drug traffickers, amid reports the U.S. could escalate even further – and what both mean for Venezuelans.

Former Canadian Olympic snowboarder and alleged drug kingpin Ryan Wedding is now behind bars in the United States. The B.C. man had been at the top of the FBI’s most wanted list, accused of running a multinational drug operation and masterminding a string of murders. Wedding was arrested in Mexico where he was believed to...

The former common-law partner of Lilly and Jack Sullivan’s mother is speaking out after new court documents gave the public a closer look at the family’s dynamic. The two children were reported missing from their rural Nova Scotia home eight months ago.

U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is doubling down on his decision to strike a suspected Venezuelan drug cartel boat. The vessel was hit twice – the second strike targeting two survivors clinging to the wreckage. As Candice Cole reports, the controversy has lawmakers on both sides questioning both the legality of the strikes and...

Sunday’s top story: An ongoing labour dispute could upend many Canadians’ holiday travel plans. Pilots at Air Transat have given notice that they are preparing to go on strike this Wednesday. In the U.S., Secretary of War Pete Hegseth is doubling down on his decision to strike a suspected Venezuelan drug cartel boat. The vessel...

A verdict has been reached in the trial of Kane Carter, who was charged with second-degree murder in a shooting that killed two people, including an innocent teenager. Aaron McArthur is live with the details.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday seemingly indicated that U.S. military operations against drug cartels in Venezuela will be shifting from targeting suspected drug boats to efforts on “by land.”

U.S. President Donald Trump announced this week that he will pardon ex-Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez, who is currently serving out a 45-year sentence in the U.S. for drugs and weapons charges. Hernandez was convicted under the Biden administration for helping smuggle hundreds of tons of cocaine into the U.S. — allegations he’s denied. Trump’s...

The defence concluded its closing on Wednesday in the case of the man charged with two counts of second-degree murder. One of those is an innocent bystander caught in the cross-fire during a gunfight on Broadway in January 2018. As Rumina Daya reports, the defence says the Crown has failed to make its case.

U.S. President Donald Trump announced this week that he will pardon ex-Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez, who is currently serving out a 45-year sentence in the U.S. for drugs and weapons charges. Hernandez was convicted under the Biden administration for helping smuggle hundreds of tons of cocaine into the U.S. — allegations he’s denied. Trump’s...

There are increasing indications that the U.S. may be on the verge of launching military action against Venezuela with top military officials visiting the region and an unprecedented deployment of American forces. The Trump administration has labelled the Venezuelan Cartel de los Soles as a “foreign terrorist organization,” a claim that Venezuela’s foreign ministry strongly...

The second-degree murder trial tied to a Vancouver shooting that killed an innocent teenager has gone to the jury. Rumina Daya reports.

As the U.S. President escalates his claims of America being at “war” both on home soil and in international waters, what does this mean legally? The show spoke with Professor Geoffrey Corn, former Judge Advocate General officer and U.S. Army’s senior adviser for law-of-war issues. “Once you cross that threshold into armed conflict,” Professor Corn...

1Up executive director Carmel Chamberlain discusses how the organization works to empower single parent families so they can thrive.

Tim Cartmell is running to be Edmonton’s next mayor. Sarah Komadina finds out more about his platform.

Edmonton mayoral candidate Tim Cartmell shares his vision for the city. He is running on fiscal responsibility, safer neighbourhoods and better management of core services like snow removal.

We check in with Dr. David Martell, the Physician Lead in Addictions Medicine at Nova Scotia Health’s Mental Health & Addictions Program, to learn more about addictions services available to Nova Scotians, and about the “Issues of Substance” conference happening this week in Halifax.

As we count down to voting day, the top mayoral candidates will be joining us every day on Global News Morning Edmonton. Monday October 6, we were joined by Tim Cartmell.

Calgary police announced Thursday that three 15-year-old boys have been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a 16-year-old boy back in August. Police say they were called out to a home in the community of Abbeydale on Aug. 1 at 1:20 a.m., where they discovered 16-year-old Carter Spivak-Villeneuve dead at the...

On his way to the U.S. Open Tennis Championships, U.S. President Donald Trump was asked whether his administration is planning to launch strikes against drug cartels in Venezuela. In response, Trump said, “You’re going to find out.” Mike Armstrong reports on the growing tensions between Washington and Caracas.