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CBC.ca
Winnipeg woman plunges into large hole in city boulevard
Christine Keilback went out for a movie on Saturday, but the real drama happened after, when she got home.
Setting day on P.E.I. is a family affair, and next generation of lobster fishers already pulling its weight
A cold spring morning marked the start of one of the most important days of the year for Prince Edward Island’s lobster fishers. Monday was setting day for Lobster Fishing Area 26A along P.E.I.'s South Shore — the official opening of the spring season, when crews head out at dawn to set their traps.
Family in 'deep agony,' says imam at funeral for 16-year-old boy from Syria fatally shot at Hamilton mall
A funeral for a 16-year-old Hamilton boy killed on the weekend is underway at Hamilton Mountain Mosque. Abrar Mechmechia, a trauma counsellor supporting the teen's family, says the Syrian community is grieving alongside them.
Nedra Talley Ross, last surviving member of the Ronettes, dead at 80
Nedra Talley Ross, the last surviving member of the 1960s bee-hived pop band the Ronettes, who sang the enduring hits Be My Baby, Baby I Love You and Walking in the Rain alongside her cousins, has died at 80.
Israeli strikes hit east Lebanon, expanding conflict area despite ceasefire
The Israeli military began carrying out strikes in eastern Lebanon on Monday, expanding the scope of its bombing campaign during a ceasefire that has failed to fully halt hostilities with Lebanese armed group Hezbollah.
Quebec MP Alexandre Boulerice officially quits NDP to run provincially for Québec Solidaire
Boulerice plans to run provincially in the Montreal riding of Gouin. It's the current riding of former Québec Solidaire co-spokesperson Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois, who is leaving politics at the end of his mandate.
Iran offers to end chokehold on Strait of Hormuz if nuclear talks are deferred, officials say
Iranian sources on Monday disclosed Tehran's latest proposal to bridge gaps with the U.S. over worldwide shipping woes resulting from the war started two months earlier, which would push wider talks about Iran's nuclear program until later.
Girl, 6, dead after falling from apartment tower bedroom, Toronto police say
The girl fell from the window of an apartment building in North York Sunday evening, police say. They say they are investigating, but the fall does not appear suspicious.
Nunavik leaders join other Indigenous communities eyeing banishment for bootleggers and drug traffickers
Nunavik leaders are exploring the idea of banishment as a way to block drugs and alcohol entering their communities. 'We want to make it clear to everyone in Canada that we are welcoming, but we're not welcoming people that are there to destroy people's lives,' says the president of Makivvik.
Their infant son had to spend several days in the ICU. Then his medical records went missing
Tegan Hutz has nothing but glowing things to say about the care her son received while he was at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax. She's frustrated, however, that records related to his care were missing for more than two months.
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Toronto Star
Avi Lewis 'not fazed' as NDP's lone Quebec MP quits
Although the move drops the NDP to five seats in the House of Commons, Lewis argued his party had "momentum on the ground" in Quebec and will fight to keep its only seat in Quebec.
Doug Ford apologizes to Liberal MPP for personal insults
Doug Ford has apologized to Liberal MPP Stephanie Smyth for what one veteran Conservative politician has called "horrible" and "really mean" remarks.
Jet fiasco is hurting Doug Ford and helping the Liberals, poll suggests
The Abacus Data survey found the Tories at 37 per cent, their lowest level of support in two years, with the Liberals, at 36 per cent, Marit Stiles' New Democrats at 17 per cent and Mike Schreiner's Greens at five…
Where will the money come from to pay for Carney's new Canada Strong Fund? Experts chime in
The fund, announced Monday by the prime minister, will receive an initial $25B 'endowment,' but further funding isn't clear — and finance experts say it could duplicate existing nation-building efforts.
Mark Carney says Canada will create national sovereign wealth fund
The Canada Strong Fund will invest alongside the private sector in nation-building projects as well as inviting investment by individual Canadians.
Teen driver who killed Toronto-area father of 3 pleads guilty to dangerous driving
Family and friends of Andrew Cristillo, the father who was instantly killed in the Whitchurch-Stouffville head-on crash last August, gathered outside the Newmarket courthouse to argue for changes to the law.
Conservatives call on auditor general to investigate $250 million PrescribeIT program
PrescribeIT was launched in 2017 to modernize the way doctors send prescriptions to pharmacies and to phase out older technology.
Toronto's FIFA World Cup Fan Fest details unveiled
The Fan Festival will be held at historic Fort York and the nearby Bentway during the 22 days of the international soccer tournament.
Girl, 6, dead after falling from bedroom window of North York apartment building
Police responded to reports that someone had fallen from an apartment building window near Chalkfarm Drive and Jane Street at around 8:15 p.m. Sunday.
Police announce 'enhanced' cash reward for Fairview Mall shooting suspect, link him to series of robberies
A man was seriously injured after he confronted a jewelry store thief at the North York mall on Tuesday, police said.
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Globe and Mail
King Charles, Queen Camilla arrive in the U.S. for state visit
Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla arrived in the United States on Monday afternoon for a four-day trip, a tour that has taken on even greater prominence after the White House Correspondents' dinner shooting and amid acrimony between the close allies.
Shooting suspect in White House Correspondents’ dinner charged with attempting to assassinate Trump
Cole Tomas Allen, a 31-year-old man from California, also faces firearms charges in a three-count complaint
Donald Trump demands ABC fire Jimmy Kimmel after ‘expectant widow’ joke
U.S. President has repeatedly urged broadcasters to remove comedy or news programs he dislikes or have been critical of him
U.K.’s Starmer to face vote on possible inquiry over Mandelson’s appointment
If parliament did vote in favour of a probe, the committee would examine whether Starmer misled the House of Commons
Amateur choir brings joy to hundreds in Serbia
In four years, Pop Hor has spread to 10 towns across the Balkan country with an ambition to grow further
King Charles jets to U.S. post-shooting and amid Iran tensions
Britain's King Charles and Queen Camilla arrive in the United States later on Monday for a four-day trip, a tour which has taken on even greater prominence after the White House Correspondents' dinner shooting and amid acrimony between the close allies.
Jet fuel shortages are hitting the European travel market and the worst is yet to come if Hormuz stays blocked
Agencies warn the fuel shortage is imminent and ‘existential’ in Europe
Farmers in Vermont expected a sheep to have twins. She ended up having rare sextuplets
A sheep at Clover & Bee Farm in Underhill gave birth to a rare batch of six lambs earlier this month.
DC gala shooting suspect aired grievances against Trump in writings to family
The suspect made repeated references to President Donald Trump without naming him directly and alluded to grievances over a range of administration actions.
Trump’s many public-facing demands may present fresh security challenges after latest attack
Saturday’s episode marks the third violent assault in the vicinity of the U.S. President in less than two years
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Global News
Trump calls off planned peace talks as Iran’s foreign minister leaves Pakistan
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.
Iran and U.S. dispatch negotiators to Pakistan for new talks after delays
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 says Israel, Lebanon agree to extend Hezbollah ceasefire for 3 weeks
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.
Tourist charged after damaging Neptune statue following ‘pre-marital dare’
The tourist, identified as a 28-year-old woman, intended to 'touch' the statue's carved private parts, officials said.
White House accuses China of theft of AI technology ahead of summit
The Chinese Embassy in Washington said it opposes "the baseless allegations," adding that Beijing "attaches great importance to the protection of intellectual property rights."
Prince Harry makes surprise Kyiv visit, calls on U.S. to do more for Ukraine
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.
‘Shoot and kill’ Iranian boats laying sea mines, Trump tells military
“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.
Ukraine gets US$106B loan package from EU after Hungary changes vote
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. just banned smoking for life for youth. Should Canada do the same?
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.
Iran attacks 3 ships hours after Trump announces ceasefire extension
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.
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New York Times
China’s Economy Starts to Show Cracks From Iran War
China’s strategic reserves of oil and natural gas have insulated it somewhat, but its manufacturing-based economy is beginning to falter.
Iran Offers Plan to Focus on Strait of Hormuz and Delay Nuclear Talks
In its latest offer delivered on Sunday, Iran proposed opening the key waterway to shipping traffic and lifting the U.S. blockade, while postponing the thornier nuclear issue until later.
Sergey Brin Moves to the Right, With a ‘MAGA Girlfriend’ by His Side
After once backing liberal causes, the Google co-founder has praised President Trump, donated to Republicans and spent $57 million to try to block a California billionaire tax.
Canada’s New Route to Citizenship Has Thousands of Americans Lining Up to Apply
Canada has opened a route to citizenship for people who can prove they have a Canada-born ancestor. Millions could qualify, and Americans are already lining up to apply.
Ron DeSantis Aims to Add Four Republican House Seats in Florida Redistricting Push
The Republican-controlled Legislature is meeting in Tallahassee this week to vote on the map, which would apply for the 2026 midterms if passed.
President and First Lady Melania Trump Demand ABC Fire Jimmy Kimmel Over ‘Widow’ Joke
The joke was recorded two days before the White House correspondents’ dinner, where a gunman tried to storm the press gala.
Missouri and Illinois Face Severe Storms and Tornado Threat
An area from St. Louis to Memphis could be most at risk, forecasters said. Dangerous weather has unfolded across the Midwest in recent days.
A. I. High School Is Put on Hold After Parental Backlash
Families in New York City expressed concerns about the rapid adoption of the technology. The schools chancellor also canceled a plan to close two Upper West Side schools.
EEOC Is Prioritizing Job Discrimination Cases That Match Trump’s Agenda
Field staff at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission say they are being pressured to bring politically charged cases, even with little evidence.
Supreme Court Wrangles With Police Use of Cell Location Data to Find Suspects
Geofence searches allow law enforcement to find suspects and witnesses by sweeping up location data from cellphone users near crime scenes.
CNBC
Domino's Pizza stock falls on disappointing sales — and CEO thinks more chains will follow
CEO Russell Weiner said he expects more fast-food chains will report that winter weather and weak consumer sentiment hurt their quarterly sales.
Pharma bets a little-known form of cholesterol will underpin its next blockbuster heart drugs
Novartis, Amgen and Eli Lilly are betting that slashing levels of a particularly bad form of cholesterol could deliver the next blockbusters in cardiology.
Jury selection kicks off in Musk v. Altman trial
The Musk v. Altman trial kicked off at a federal courthouse in Oakland, California, with jury selection followed by opening arguments.
Intellia Therapeutics says its Crispr-based treatment succeeds in pivotal trial
Intellia Therapeutics said its Crispr-based treatment for hereditary angioedema met its goals in a Phase 3 trial, marking a milestone for gene editing.
Nvidia, Intel call buyers defy the dip in chip stocks
One of the biggest trades in the group this morning is a $2.2 million purchase of 2,168 $210-strike calls in Nvidia that expire May 15.
Brent oil prices top $108 per barrel after Iran peace talks unravel
President Donald Trump on Saturday cancelled plans to send U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Islamabad, Pakistan for negotiations with Iran.
This bank CEO let his AI clone handle an earnings call — now he's signing an OpenAI deal
It's part of Customers Bank CEO Sam Sidhu's effort to get ahead in the industry's race to transform itself using AI agents as a new digital workforce
Ray Dalio says Kevin Warsh shouldn't cut interest rates in a ‘stagflation’ era
Dalio said that if Kevin Warsh were to cut rates, it would risk damaging confidence in the central bank at a critical moment.
Trump discussed Iran's Hormuz Strait proposal with top aides, White House says
The Trump administration has repeatedly insisted that the central goal of the conflict is keeping Iran from ever obtaining a nuclear weapon.
Former Google DeepMind researcher's AI startup raises record $1.1 billion seed funding to pursue superintelligence
Ineffable Intelligence has emerged from stealth with a $5.1 billion valuation.
Washington Post
China says it will reverse major AI acquisition by Meta
The move against Manus AI is Beijing’s most aggressive step yet to stanch the loss of AI talent to the United States, setting up a complicated legal and political fight.
Iranian foreign minister meets with Putin as U.S.-Iran talks falter
The talks come as Iranian negotiators float a proposal in which Iran would reopen the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. ending its blockade of Iranian ports.
Pope Leo meets Sarah Mullally, first woman to be archbishop of Canterbury
At the Vatican, the Anglican archbishop met a pope who has signaled no intention to change Catholic doctrine to allow ordaining women.
U.S. offers no help with Iran war’s fallout, Thai foreign minister says
“This war should not have taken place,” Sihasak Phuangketkeow said in an interview, adding that Thailand is approaching Russia and China amid its economic crisis.
King Charles’s rare state visit offers U.K. a chance to mend ties with Trump
The pageantry begins today amid heightened security concerns and a growing rift over the Iran war. The U.K. hopes the president’s love of pomp and the king’s “poker face” can help heal their alliance.
Al-Qaeda-linked militants launch coordinated attacks across Mali
Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin, West Africa’s most well-armed militants, struck across Mali in an “unprecedented” attack in the epicenter of global terrorism.
Trump calls off Witkoff, Kushner trip to Pakistan for Iran peace talks
The president’s announcement came after Iranian officials left Pakistan on Saturday and downplayed the prospect of direct talks with U.S. officials on a deal.
40 years after Chernobyl, war brings new rounds of disaster and displacement
Russia’s invasion deepens the saga of Ukraine’s Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. A woman who fled war and ended up there says, “We overcame radiation. We will overcome Russia, too.”
Mood in Russia turns bleak as war in Ukraine drags on and economy suffers
With the war in its fifth year, talks stalled and sanctions biting deeper, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s ratings are falling and citizens are voicing despair.
The 1939 royal visit and the party that tested U.S.-British relations
In the run-up to World War II, King George VI sought to rally American support with a garden party at the British Embassy, but it didn’t go exactly as planned.
BBC
The King Arrives In The US, But Can He Mend The Special Relationship?
The King lands in Washington for four day state visit.
Starmer faces vote on inquiry over Mandelson vetting claims
No 10 brands the move "a desperate political stunt by the Conservative Party", which had asked for the vote.
Greaves becomes first female PDC title winner
Beau Greaves becomes the first woman to win a PDC ranking title by defeating Michael Smith 8-7 in the Players Championship 11 final in Milton Keynes.
At least four killed and dozens injured in Indonesia train crash
Officials say a commuter train and a long-distance train collided on the outskirts of Jakarta on Monday.
European flight prices are falling in short term, Wizz Air boss says
While many airlines say they are raising prices due to high fuel costs, József Váradi says European airlines are trying to boost demand
Players guilty of misconduct face two-shot penalty
R&A chief executive Mark Darbon says that players guilty of on course misconduct could receive a two-shot penalty at the Open in July.
Melania Trump urges ABC to 'take stand' on Jimmy Kimmel after widow joke
In a parody aired days before the White House Correspondents' Dinner, Kimmel called Melania an "expectant widow".
Mental health nurse admits errors in killer's records
Valdo Calocane's NHS records were at times "fundamentally wrong", a public inquiry heard.
Higgins recovers to beat O'Sullivan in Crucible epic
Four-time winner John Higgins produces a sensational recovery from 8-3 and 9-4 down to defeat Ronnie O'Sullivan 13-12 in a final-frame last-16 Crucible epic.
Taylor Swift files to trademark voice and image after AI concerns
Star lodges applications for a photo and two audio clips in apparent attempt to protect her image and voice.
The Independent
Trump shooting latest: Unsealed court documents reveal gunman’s list of ranked targets at Correspondents’ Dinner attack
Allen did not enter a plea for the three felony charges brought against him during his first appearance in court
Pro-Trump commercial cleaning company refused Muslim clients, lawsuit says
Exclusive: ‘Employees who expressed differing political views were disparaged or marginalized,’ according to a federal lawsuit against Southern Cleaning Service Inc.
Construction of the stage for Shakira's concert in Brazil resumes after worker's death
Workers in Brazil have resumed the construction of the stage for the upcoming concert by Shakira this weekend on Rio de Janeiro’s famous Copacabana Beach
Trumps call for ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel — again — after morbid joke about first lady
Both President Donald Trump and his wife, Melania, are calling on ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel after the late-night comic joked last week that the first lady had “the glow of an expectant widow.”
Rape accuser Jessica Mann testifies against Harvey Weinstein for a third time
A woman who accused Harvey Weinstein of raping her in 2013 is testifying for the third time against the former movie magnate
Michael Jackson streams skyrocket after 'Michael' biopic opening weekend, up 95% in the US
Michael Jackson sang “Don’t Stop ’Til You Get Enough.”
Merz derides ‘humiliating’ US peace process with Iran as Europe’s rift with Trump widens
Iran’s foreign minister said on Monday that Trump only wanted to talk because he had failed all his objectives
Trump shooting attempt puts heat on Mike Johnson and House Republicans to fund DHS — now
Democrats may have started out the gamesmanship on Homeland Security. But, Eric Garcia writes, every day Mike Johnson doesn’t pass a spending bill is a day Republicans own the shutdown
What to know about the largest coordinated attack in Mali in over a decade
An alliance of al-Qaida-linked fighters and separatists has launched the largest coordinated attack in over a decade in Mali
Reporters covered the correspondents' dinner shooting in real time. Conspiracy theories still spread
Conspiracy theories flooded the internet minutes after the shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner attended by President Donald Trump
