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Attendees including U.S. President ‌Donald Trump ​took cover ​at the White ​House correspondents dinner on ‌Saturday after a loud noise, video ‌from the scene showed, and ​he was taken away by ​Secret Service agents.

Interest in wives and girlfriends of professional athletes — known as "WAGs" — is a global phenomenon, across sports from hockey to soccer to F1 racing. Experts say social media has created opportunities for WAGs to build their own brands and expand their influence — and thus, create names for themselves in their own right.

Arviat, Nunavut, a community of about 3,200 people on the western coast of Hudson Bay, was selected by Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami to host the university's main campus in part because it is known as an 'education leader' and has a strong connection to Inuktitut, the Inuit language.

Demonstrations are taking place across Ontario to protest against Premier Doug Ford and several of the province's recent controversial measures, including changes to freedom of information laws and OSAP grants.

The al-Qaida-linked militant group JNIM claimed responsibility for the attacks on Bamako's international airport and four other cities in central and northern Mali on its website Azallaq.

A new study looks at the predator-prey relationship between the seals and polar bears. The researchers say that relationship should be taken into account when establishing marine protected areas.

An open seat on the Supreme Court must be filled by a candidate from Western Canada. Saskatchewan hasn't had a sitting Supreme Court judge since Emmett Hall retired in 1973. A former provincial justice minister, and the current one, say it's time.

About 150 people have once again been cut off from neighbouring communities due to a slow-moving landslide south of Fort St. John, B.C.

Ottawa Charge downs Toronto Sceptres 3-0 to securefinal Professional Women's Hockey League playoff spot.

Writer-director Kirk Jones discusses making the biographical drama I Swear and revealing the complexity of Tourette syndrome. He says he wanted to make a film that both entertains and enlightens viewers about the neurological condition, while highlighting the need for greater compassion and awareness.

The ninth inning is different, and Louis Varland found that out Saturday.

Fans planned ahead for the hours of driving it would take Saturday for them to reach the ballpark.

Block party attendees are planning responses to the next big flood, which they say will likely come before the city's planned response is in place.

Friday night's thrilling, bells-and-whistles production was the band's best yet, writes Nick Krewen.

CALGARY - William Shatner, quickly gliding over questions that speculated about the future of "Star Trek" and his famous role as its captain, reminisced with a ballroom of fans about stories ranging from sabotaging co-star Leonard Nimoy's bike to rubbing…

Cancer patient's bone marrow was replaced with donor cells that have a rare natural resistance to HIV.

A suspect assaulted a man before trying to force his way into the Sephardic Kehila Centre in Vaughan, police said.

Nabil Askafe, 16, recently immigrated to Hamilton from Syria

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump was reported uninjured and other top leaders of the United States were evacuated from an annual dinner of White House correspondents on Saturday night after an unspecified threat. There did not immediately appear to…

The affected items, Gino Bambino Gluten-Free Pizza Starter Kit 700 g, have best before dates of April 22 and 28.

U.S. President and first lady Melania Trump rushed out by Secret Service after loud, unidentified noise

Mali’s army says it had killed ‘several hundred’ assailants; attacks reported in multiple northern cities

Outgoing prime minister says he will focus on rebuilding his nationalist-populist political community

Gala took place as scrutiny of the Trump family’s broader crypto ventures has intensified, with Democrats calling for investigations

Role of the two CIA agents who were returning from destroying a clandestine drug lab remains unclear

U.S. President Donald Trump canceled 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.

Workers who joined the dangerous cleanup effort speak of duty, loss and the catastrophe that continues to haunt Ukraine

Trump administration’s attacks on alleged smuggling vessels in Latin American waters has killed at least 183 since September

King will put Iran tensions aside in celebrating U.S.-U.K. bonds

Tehran demands lifting of blockade on Iranian port before talks; Trump says Iran’s peace offer inadequate

Iran’s foreign minister left Pakistan before U.S. envoys arrived for ceasefire talks, as tensions persist and global trade remains strained by Strait of Hormuz disruptions.

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's trip comes as much of the world has been on edge over a war that has snarled crucial energy exports through the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump said a meeting between the Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors to the United States on Thursday went 'very well,' leading to the extension of the ceasefire set to expire Monday.

The tourist, identified as a 28-year-old woman, intended to 'touch' the statue's carved private parts, officials said.

The Chinese Embassy in Washington said it opposes "the baseless allegations," adding that Beijing "attaches great importance to the protection of intellectual property rights."

Harry, whose visit comes as the country endures its fifth year of war with Russia, said it was 'good to be back in Ukraine' upon arrival at the city's main railway station.

“I have ordered the United States Navy to shoot and kill any boat, small boats though they may be...that is putting mines in the waters of the Strait of Hormuz,” Trump posted.

The measures were prepared early this year and set to be announced in February to mark the fourth anniversary of the conflict, but Hungary and Slovakia had opposed the move.

The U.K. Parliament has passed a bill that will permanently outlaw sales of tobacco products, including cigarettes, to anyone born on or after Jan. 1, 2009.

Iranian media said the Revolutionary Guard had seized two of the ships, marking a further escalation, though the White House said the seizures didn't violate ceasefire terms.

The armed group JNIM claimed to have seized two key cities and destroyed the defense minister’s residence in a coordinated offensive that experts said was a major escalation in yearslong hostilities.

A Republican-backed initiative has cleared the signature threshold for the November election. Critics say the measure could make it harder for people to vote.

The two Americans were killed on Sunday when their vehicle crashed while returning from an antidrug operation led by Mexico’s armed forces in the state of Chihuahua.

The same progressive South Asian networks that helped elect Zohran Mamdani as mayor in New York are mobilizing against Jenifer Rajkumar, a Queens assemblywoman.

Lionsgate estimated on Saturday that the Michael Jackson biopic would collect more than $200 million over its first few days in theaters.

Even a Times reporter qualified for the event, which caused outrage last year for providing access to President Trump in exchange for investment in one of his family’s crypto ventures.

The court that paused a 2023 law allowing state and local police officers to arrest migrants has now ruled that the measure is legal, a decision likely to be appealed.

All four Black House Republicans are retiring after this year, a reflection of the striking and persistent lack of diversity in the G.O.P. ranks of Congress.

President Trump withdrew from the Obama-era nuclear accord in 2018, saying it was the worst deal ever. But Iran responded with an enrichment spree that haunts the negotiations to this day.

The president is buried in the graveyard of vanity.

Trump, who was seated next to first lady Melania Trump, was quickly surrounded by guards, while many attendees ducked under their tables.

U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner had been expected to arrive in Islamabad on Saturday.

"Right to repair" legislation is an issue that political candidates across the U.S. have made part of their affordability messaging.

Dating is becoming a financial decision for young Americans, with higher costs and paid apps leading many to cut back on dates.

A growing number of Gen Zers and millennial consumers with disposable income are shifting away from both luxury- and discount-priced retail items alike.

A decade ago, Bradley Krae left the United States to teach English in Shenzhen, China. He spends less money and says the has found his own version of the American Dream there.

Software giants are seeing their worst stock performance in years on fears of AI disruption. Now they have a new problem.

Shares of Intel have more than doubled this year on optimism that backing from the government will help the company's position in AI.

Nvidia's stock closed at its first record since October, as a rally in Intel pushed chipmakers higher.

Advanced nuclear reactor company X-energy began trading Friday as the AI boom and electrification broadly spark a flurry of interest in the nuclear industry.

The president’s announcement came after Iranian officials left Pakistan on Saturday after downplaying the prospect of direct talks with U.S. officials on a deal.

Islamist militants struck across the country in an “unprecedented” attack believed to be waged by Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin.

Flávio Bolsonaro, 44, says he’s a more measured version of his father: “I’m the Bolsonaro you always wanted.”

Ahead of a Trump-Xi summit, Washington widens its crackdown on secretive oil and chemical trade between Beijing and Tehran.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he delayed revealing his diagnosis to prevent Iran from using it as “propaganda.” He said treatment had left “no trace” of the cancer.

Israel carried out fresh strikes Friday after President Donald Trump’s announcement. Hezbollah called the ceasefire “meaningless.”

The US president was midway through a conversation before loud bangs rang out at the venue and he was quickly escorted to safety.

The city's library has the original stuffed animals that inspired the Winnie-the-Pooh collection - except from Roo.

Voice notes have they taken some countries by storm, while failing to truly take off in Britain.

Gen Z is starting their nights with sugary canned cocktails - even if the taste proves divisive.

Officials are monitoring stock levels and planning for any potential disruptions to the supply chain.

A number of the papers are raiding questions over Sir Keir Starmer's future in politics.

After nearly 60 years of marriage, Pam wanted to honour her husband Bill with a hologram at his funeral.

Misinformation about an alleged rape in Epsom became a real-world storm, but we've been here before.

Two couples tell BBC News about overcoming social stigma in their age-gap relationships.

The US singer became a festival headliner after his third album, triggering a crisis of confidence.

Attendees are hiding under tables and the ballroom’s doors were closed

In the weeks after the April 26, 1986, explosion and fire at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, it was difficult to get any information about the scope of the disaster, aside from terse announcements from the government of the Soviet Union

The suspect, who has not been publicly identified, is said to be in custody

Authorities in Colombia say that an explosive device on a bus has killed seven people in the country's southwest region as violence there escalates

Oil prices have soared since the US-Israel war on Iran began, driven by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz

The contract was to fix a pair of decades-old fountains in Lafayette Park, located across from the White House

Trump explained the US delegation was not going to travel that far ‘without a plan’

The CDC's tracking system shows that weekly rates of ER visits for tick bites are the highest for this time of year since 2017

Angelina Hicks, 18, allegedly conspired with two individuals to plan the attack, which was planned for 2028

The event unfolded amid escalating scrutiny of the Trump family’s expanding crypto ventures