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CBC.ca

Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation says 62 potential unmarked graves found on northern Alberta reserve
The Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation, in conjunction with the University of Alberta, announced Tuesday it has identified 62 potential unmarked graves after a two-year search of the reserve in northern Alberta.

The National | Iconic Snowbirds grounded
May 19, 2026 | Canada’s iconic Snowbirds will be grounded after this season until a new fleet arrives. Three men killed at a San Diego mosque are praised for their heroic actions. And an ebola outbreak sparks global concern.

Trump pick Ed Gallrein projected to win Republican primary over Thomas Massie in Kentucky
Kentucky U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie lost his Republican House primary Tuesday in another test of U.S. President Donald Trump's power over his party after he handpicked challenger and ultimate winner Ed Gallrein to oust the incumbent.

Children of couple killed in mistaken identity shooting allegedly tied to Ryan Wedding sue police
A brother and sister have filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against Peel Regional Police, claiming their parents, killed in a mistaken identity shooting , would still be alive if police had warned the family there might be an "imminent" threat to their safety.

Sask. appeal court upholds conviction of man who took daughter to avoid COVID vaccine
A Saskatchewan man's appeal of his conviction and sentence for abducting his daughter to prevent her from getting the COVID-19 vaccine has been dismissed.

Canadian mining company Sherritt International halts plans to dissolve Cuba business amid sanctions
The company says it stopped the dissolution plan after consultations with its advisers, stakeholders and relevant governmental authorities, reversing a decision it announced last week as the U.S. expands sanctions on the country.

Heating and cooling buildings is heating the planet, UN says. Here are some solutions
Buildings spew nearly 40 per cent of the world's planet-warming emissions and the amount is growing, says a new UN report. That's partly because fossil fuels still dominate heating and cooling. Here are some solutions from Kenya to Germany to Colombia, and what Canadians could learn.

Jackson Pollock drip painting soars to record $181.2M US sale at auction
A Jackson Pollock artwork highlighting the artist's famed painted swoops, swirls, pours and drizzles soared to an eye-popping sales record at a New York auction Monday evening, fetching $181.2 million US.

Canadian swim star McIntosh deep into work with legendary coach, aimed toward 5 gold medals at L.A. Olympics
It's head down and full steam ahead for Summer McIntosh as she continues her pursuit of five individual gold medals at the 2028 L.A. Olympics.
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Toronto Star

Mother of 2 killed by stray bullet in Leslieville remembered as 'compassionate, vibrant' by family, friends in court
Inside a University Avenue courtroom, Damian Hudson, wearing a dark pinstripe blazer, sat mostly motionless in a prisoner’s box as over 30 victim impact statements were read into the record.

Canada's inflation jumps to 2.8 per cent, driven by surging fuel prices
Statistics Canada noted rising energy prices drove inflation higher, with an almost 20 per cent increase year-over-year, in an announcement Tuesday.

Missing Brampton boy found dead in Saskatchewan: 'We're going to keep fighting until we find justice for Jay’siiah'
Human remains found near Pelican Narrows, Saskatchewan, on May 13, have been identified as Jay’siiah Webb-Long from Brampton.

Trump administration's decision to freeze Canada-U.S. defence board is a gangland threat uttered through clenched teeth
Elbridge Colby's post casts shade on Prime Minister Mark Carney’s growing spotlight, minimizes Canada's defence spending and targets its partnerships.

Officials call for accountability from Toronto police after latest scandal involving officers arrested in Spain
Last week, three Toronto police officers were involved in an incident in Barcelona involving a sex worker.

Extended bar hours for FIFA World Cup will let you fill your cup until 4 a.m.
Bars and restaurants will be allowed to serve booze until 4 a.m. and hours are being extended in select LCBO stores during the World Cup.

This summer will be your last chance to see the Snowbirds for years
The Carney government said Tuesday it's grounding the more than five-decade old fleet next year with an eye to replacing the aircraft by the early 2030s, but didn't give a specific date for the Snowbirds' return.

Ford minister endures rough ride over Billy Bishop takeover plan
Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria was questioned at the committee studying his bill that allows Queen's Park to seize the Toronto's role in Billy Bishop airport.

Toronto police intensify search for 14-year-old girl missing since Friday night
Toronto police and the girl’s family appealed for help Tuesday as the search continues for the 14-year-old.

Toronto’s top breakfast sandwich: Vote now to decide the city’s ultimate favourite. Round 1
Sixteen breakfast sandwich spots, one winner. Cast your vote in our bracket by 11 a.m. each day to help decide who moves on to the next round.
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Globe and Mail

Trump-endorsed Ed Gallrein beats Thomas Massie in Kentucky GOP primary
Result shows U.S. President’s persisting influence over GOP voters
Global conference floats solutions to combat sharp drop in official development assistance
As Western countries pull back on foreign aid, governments hope partnerships with charities and investors will help fill the gap
More than 100 quarantined in Uganda as Congo sets up Ebola treatment centers
The Ugandan government has confirmed that over 100 people are being quarantined at an undisclosed location as they are monitored for signs and symptoms of a rare type of Ebola virus. Meanwhile in Congo, Ebola treatment centers were being set up on Tuesday.
U.S. to permanently drop tax claims against Trump in broadening of IRS lawsuit settlement
U.S. ‘forever barred and precluded’ from prosecuting Trump, his sons and Trump organization’s current tax issues, according to DOJ document
U.S. investigation into deadly strike on Iran girls’ school nearing conclusion, admiral says
An initial, internal U.S. military investigation showed U.S. forces were likely responsible for the fatal strike in Minab

Scientists rule out best and worst predictions for global warming
Fight to curb climate change has dialled back most catastrophic predictions, but international warming goal set in 2015 now no longer possible

Canadians on Gaza flotilla say they saw beatings as Israel intercepted 48 boats
A number of Canadians took part in the flotilla, which culminated in a violent interception by Israeli forces off the coast of Crete
Trump says he was 'an hour away' from ordering Iran attack
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the U.S. may need to strike Iran again and that he had been an hour away from ordering an attack before postponing it.
Lettuce introduce you to the live frog found in this grocery store salad bag
The frog was named Greg before being released at a pond near the house
'Greg' the frog found hiding in bag of salad released by housemates in Western Australia
When Australian farmer Rhys Smoker announced he’d found a live frog in a bag of lettuce, his housemates didn’t believe him.
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Global News

Housemates find live frog inside sealed, store-bought salad bag
The group of friends who found the frog, named it Greg before releasing it at a pond near their shared house in Western Australia.

U.S. tourists arrested after breaking into Punch the monkey’s zoo enclosure
In footage of the trespassing incident, a person in an emoji costume climbs over the barrier surrounding the macaque monkey habitat and drops a small stuffed toy near the monkeys.

U.K. police probe decades-old child sex abuse claims linked to Epstein files
Police in Surrey, the county immediately southwest of London, said in a statement that they are investigating two separate allegations.

NATO jet shoots down Ukrainian drone in Estonian airspace
The drone entered Estonian airspace at around noon on Tuesday, coming from Russia and into the southeastern part of the country, the Estonian military said in a statement.

What to know about Ebola outbreak as WHO declares global health emergency
WHO director-general Tedros Abhanom Ghebreyesus said that he is 'deeply concerned about the scale and spread' of the Ebola outbreak.

Bodies of 2 Italian divers recovered deep inside Maldives underwater cave
The bodies were located on Monday as searches resumed after a suspension following the death of a local military diver during a perilous retrieval attempt.

Trump says he’s called off planned Iran strikes ahead of new ‘negotiations’
U.S. President Donald Trump said he is holding off on a military strike on Iran planned for Tuesday because “serious negotiations” are underway.

Quebec can help France in ‘many areas,’ Emmanuel Macron says
Quebec can help France in 'many areas,' according to French President Emmanuel Macron who welcomed Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette to the Élysée Palace on Monday.

Bodies of 4 Italian divers found in Maldives sea cave, foreign ministry says
Italy’s Foreign Ministry said Monday that rescuers have located the bodies of four Italian divers deep inside an underwater cave in an atoll in the Maldives.

China condemns Conservative MP’s Taiwan trip after ambassador’s warning
China claims sovereignty over democratically governed Taiwan, and says by allowing MPs to travel there, Canada is 'interfering in China's internal affairs.'
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New York Times

Former Atlanta Mayor Wins Democratic Primary for Georgia Governor
Keisha Lance Bottoms will be the Democratic standard-bearer, despite worries about her single term as mayor of the state’s biggest city.

Bob Brooks, Labor Leader Backed by Top Democrats, Wins Pennsylvania House Primary
Mr. Brooks will face Representative Ryan Mackenzie, a Republican, in the fall. He earned endorsements from across his party, including Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania.

Kentucky Had an Easy Choice Between Massie and Trump
The president wants a loyal Republican Party — even if the country might not.

5 Things to Know About Ed Gallrein, Republican House Candidate in Kentucky
Mr. Gallrein ran with President Trump’s support.

The San Diego Mosque Shootings Were a Crime Made for and by the Internet
Authorities said the teenagers who killed three men met online, posted their writings there and livestreamed the killings.

Early War Goal Was to Install Hard Line Former President as Iran’s Leader
An Israeli strike designed to free Mahmoud Ahmadinejad from house arrest in Tehran, U.S. officials said, was part of an effort to bring about regime change and put him in power.

Sen. Gillibrand of New York Clashes With Sean Duffy Over Funding Freeze
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Democrat of New York, criticized the transportation secretary, Sean Duffy, for posting a video that bragged about withholding money from the state.

I.R.S. to Drop Audits of Trump and Family
As part of the Justice Department’s compensation fund deal, officials vowed not to pursue any matters, including those involving President Trump’s tax returns, that are pending.

Woman Dies After Falling Into Open Manhole in Manhattan
The woman plunged 10 feet, and a passer-by heard her screams. Con Edison said video footage suggested the manhole cover had been dislodged by a truck 12 minutes earlier.

Minnesota Becomes First State to Ban Prediction Markets
Like at least other 14 states, Minnesota has wrestled with how to regulate the popular prediction market sites. Federal officials sued the state over its new law.
CNBC

AI boom reshuffles global stock market pecking order as South Korea and Taiwan surge
A global reshuffling in stock-market hierarchy is underway. AI is propelling Taiwan and South Korea past a couple long-established Western countries.

Asia markets fall as Treasury yields climb and Iran tensions linger
Asia-Pacific markets fell on Wednesday as investors weighed elevated bond yields and renewed geopolitical tensions.

Goldman Sachs says AI and energy resilience are creating a North-South divide in Asian markets
North Asian markets are outperforming South Asian markets, supported by stronger fiscal ability and AI developments, Goldman said.

CNBC Daily Open: Bond markets and the Senate rebuke Trump as Iran war worries linger
Trump faces resistance at home even as inflation expectations rise and affordability looms large ahead of the midterms.

U.S. Treasurys are now firmly in the 'danger zone,' strategists say
U.S. Treasurys are in a "danger zone" as surging long-term yields raise fears that sticky inflation could begin spilling over into equities, strategists said.

Another Trump victory: Republican Rep. Thomas Massie loses Kentucky primary
President Donald Trump had targeted Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky., for opposing GOP priorities.

SpaceX picks Goldman Sachs for lead left position on record-breaking IPO, sources say
SpaceX has picked Goldman Sachs to lead what's expected to be a record-setting IPO.

Senate advances measure to end military action in Iran in rebuke to Trump
The war with Iran has now blown past the 60-day requirement under the War Powers Act for the president to seek the authorization of Congress.

OpenAI announces new Guaranteed Capacity offering for customers to secure compute
Altman said OpenAI will make sure it leaves enough capacity available for its products like ChatGPT and its coding assistant Codex.

Trump's past tax returns get protection from IRS enforcement under 'lawfare' fund settlement
President Trump agreed to drop his lawsuit against the IRS in exchange for a fund that can compensate allies who were targeted under the Biden administration.
Washington Post

Pentagon says U.S. will cut thousands of troops from Europe
Poland was set to receive forces whose deployment was abruptly halted last week.

Admiral accuses lawmaker of ‘inappropriate’ remark at Iran war hearing
Adm. Brad Cooper, the head of U.S. Central Command, appeared frustrated with questions from House Democrats who pressed him on a range of issues about the conflict.

As Putin visits China, distrust simmers beneath an anti-U.S. alliance
Back-to-back visits to Beijing by the American and Russian presidents are highlighting how China's Xi Jinping is the world leader to be reckoned with and courted.

A ship’s crew risked the Strait of Hormuz. They met with a hail of bullets.
After a month stranded, a ship's Filipino crew voted under mounting pressure to risk the perilous six-hour journey, made treacherous by mines and Iranian attacks.
BBC

UK loosens Russian oil sanctions as fuel prices rise
The waiver reflects increasing supply concerns over certain fuels due to the effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.

Man who murdered teen TikTok star in Pakistan gets death sentence
Sana Yousaf's murder highlights a pattern of violence against women in Pakistan, activists say.

Trump-backed challenger defeats Republican rebel Massie in primary
The Kentucky race has been viewed as a key test of President Trump's grip on the Republican Party.

The Papers: 'Cap prices on staple foods' and 'Strictly's triple twist'
The Treasury asks grocers to cap food costs and Strictly confirms a new hosting trio - the stories leading Wednesday's papers.

Was Married at First Sight UK an 'accident waiting to happen'?
Channel 4 has wider questions to answer after allegations made by three women who took part in the show.

Trump endorses Paxton in Texas, gambling on a challenger with baggage in a crucial race
Trump's move dismayed Senate Republicans, many of whom have served with the Texan for decades.

Dozens of romance scammers arrested after specialist fraud squad investigation
The specialist team of financial crime experts is working "in the shadows" to hunt down scammers online.

Friendship or geopolitics? BBC breaks down Xi and Putin relationship
The BBC’s Laura Bicker and Steven Rosenberg explain the relationship between the Russian and Chinese leaders as the pair meet in Beijing.

Lebanon says 19 killed in Israeli air strikes
Ten people were killed in a single strike on a house, including three children and three women, Lebanon's health ministry says.

Adverts for DNA self-swab kits banned as misleading
The Advertising Standards Authority has ruled Enough's online posts contained unproven claims.
The Independent

Group behind viral Trump-Epstein monument targets administration’s Iran policy in pop-up near Mar-a-Lago
Designed to be mathematically impossible to win, the retro-style arcade game features an abrupt ‘game over’ sequence if players attempt to hold hands with a digital depiction of the first lady

Majority of voters say Trump is using his office for personal gain as president promises ‘America is thriving’
As Americans struggle with soaring gas prices and high grocery bills, Trump boasted about the ‘thriving’ country at a White House picnic

UK inflation rate set to fall as lower household energy bills offset fuel surge
Most economists think the rate of Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation slowed to 3% in April, from 3.3% in March.
Jones and Jackson head to GOP runoff for Georgia governor race
The Republican nominee will try to hold onto the governor’s office for the party, which has won every election to the post since 2002
Trump Epstein files critic Thomas Massie loses GOP primary as president’s revenge crusade rolls on
Trump-endorsed Ed Gallrein beats Massie in Kentucky’s 4th district as part of Trump’s tightening grip on the GOP

Venezuela plans to free 300 people including some whose detentions are considered politically based
Venezuela’s government plans to release 300 detainees this week, some held for political reasons

Rousey's return draws US-record MMA viewership for Netflix
The first live MMA event broadcast on Netflix — featuring a double-comeback bout between Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano — attracted the most U.S. viewers in the sport's history

Cybertruck driver arrested after he’s accused of driving into lake using Tesla’s ‘Wade Mode’
The Cybertruck took on water in Texas’ Grapevine Lake, prompting the driver and his passengers to abandon the car, according to authorities

Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon kill 19, including children and women, officials say
Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon have killed at least 19 people, including four women and three children
























