A view of the Syncrude refinery at its Mildred Lake facility, which has a capacity of bitumen conversion to synthetic crude oil of 350,000 barrels per day, in the Wood Buffalo municipality of Alberta, Canada, on May 5, 2026. Daphne Lemelin | Afp | Getty Images Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has announced plans for the…
Despite the two-point loss, which put them in a 2–0 series deficit, the Cavs felt encouraged by the way they played in Game 2 and relieved by the fact that they have erased this deficit before. Source link
Congressional Republicans are this week criticizing a nearly $1.8 billion fund created by the Department of Justice (DOJ) to deliver payments to people they say are targets of a “weaponized” government. Dissatisfaction over funding led senators to suddenly decide to leave town for the Memorial Day weekend… Source link
This photograph shows displayed collectible cards from the Pokemon Trading Card Game (TCG) at an amateur collector’s appartment in Paris on March 11, 2026. Martin Lelievre | Afp | Getty Images When I was a kid in the late 90s, collecting Pokémon cards was a fun hobby. I’d buy packs, hoping to get the rarest…
Star defenseman Jakob Slavin took responsibility for the Hurricanes’ uncharacteristic defensive disaster in the Game 1 loss against the Canadiens. Source link
Representative Mark Vesey (D-Texas) said Thursday he thinks Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairman Ken Martin should “move on” following the botched rollout of an autopsy report on the party’s 2024 election loss. “It seems there are no plans to change things and time is ticking,” Vessey told Semaphore reporter Nicholas. Source link
An Iranian flag flutters in the wind as ships remain anchored on May 16, 2026 in the Strait of Hormuz near Larak Island, Iran. Majid Saeedi | Getty Images News | Getty Images The U.S. and Iran have signaled progress in talks to end the war, but the combatants remain at loggerheads over Tehran’s enriched…
Newcastle United’s Sandro Tonali and Atalanta’s Ederson are being lined up by Manchester United. Here’s the latest in transfer talk. Source link
President Trump praised the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s vote Thursday to report a bill that would make daylight saving time permanent. The committee voted 48-1 to report the Sunshine Protection Act, introduced by Florida Republican Senator Rick Scott and Representative Vern Buchanan, which was included in a larger transportation funding package, the motor… Source…
An illuminated Guzman y Gomez sign at a restaurant in Sydney, Australia, on Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2026. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Guzman y Gomez rose as much as 20.58% on Friday, after the Mexican-themed fast-food chain said it would exit the U.S. market and refocus on Australia. “Having spent the last…
