Time capsule inside St. Albert Hudson’s Bay store donated to local museum

After years of frosty relations marked by diplomatic clashes, India and Canada are signaling a fresh start. Both prime ministers emphasized the value of their bilateral relationship, hinting at a mutual effort to move past recent tensions.

Editor’s Note: Diplomatic spats between countries can disrupt trade, travel, and global cooperation—so when two major economies like India and Canada decide to mend fences, it’s a big deal. This reset could ease strains on students, businesses, and geopolitical alliances, especially in a world where stable international ties feel increasingly rare.

A scathing report has found that British police failed to arrest a U.S. diplomat involved in the fatal crash that killed 19-year-old Harry Dunn in 2019. The diplomat, Anne Sacoolas, claimed immunity and left the UK shortly after the incident. Now, the police force has apologized for their handling of the case, admitting they should have detained her immediately.

Editor’s Note: This isn’t just about a tragic accident—it’s about accountability. The report highlights serious missteps in how authorities responded, raising questions about whether diplomatic immunity was used to sidestep justice. For Dunn’s family and the public, it’s a painful reminder of how power imbalances can shape legal outcomes. The apology doesn’t undo the harm, but it does add pressure for systemic changes to prevent similar failures.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and India’s PM Narendra Modi shared a warm moment at the G7 Summit, with Meloni playfully calling him "the best" in a now-viral clip. Their friendly rapport—dubbed "Melodi" by fans—was on full display during informal talks in Canada, where they discussed terrorism and global challenges against the scenic Rocky Mountains backdrop.

Editor’s Note: Beyond the lighthearted exchange, this highlights the growing personal and political ties between India and Italy—two key players navigating shifting global alliances. The optics of leaders bonding like this can signal smoother cooperation on shared priorities, from security to trade, even if the real work happens off-camera.

Hyderabad’s Begumpet Airport went into high alert Wednesday morning after authorities received a bomb threat via email. Security teams, including bomb disposal squads, are sweeping the airport and nearby areas to rule out any danger. Police say the search is still underway, but no further details about the threat’s credibility have been released yet.

Editor’s Note: Bomb threats—even unverified ones—disrupt travel, strain emergency resources, and stoke public anxiety. While Hyderabad has seen hoaxes before, authorities can’t afford to take chances, so these protocols kick in fast. For locals, it’s another reminder of how quickly ordinary days can flip into high-stakes situations.

A man accused of murdering a well-known Minnesota lawmaker and injuring another could potentially face the death penalty—a rare outcome in the state. The case highlights how federal sentencing under the Trump administration might make capital punishment more frequent in places like Minnesota, where it’s historically uncommon.

Editor’s Note: This isn’t just about one tragic case—it’s a sign of how federal policies could shift local justice norms. Minnesota hasn’t seen many death penalty cases, but if this moves forward, it could signal a broader change in how extreme crimes are punished, especially under federal influence. That’s a big deal for a state that’s typically avoided capital punishment.