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CBC.ca

3 killed, including suspect, in shooting during Rhode Island youth hockey game

Three people, including the suspect, were killed in a shooting during a Rhode Island youth hockey game. Three others are in critical condition. Police say it appears targeted and possibly tied to a family dispute.

Savannah Guthrie and family not suspects in mother's disappearance: sheriff

Nancy Guthrie's family has been cleared as possible suspects in her abduction, Pima County ‌Sheriff Chris Nanos said on Monday, as the case involving the mother of Today show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie entered its third week.

Montreal brothers who kept Inuk woman's body on couch for 6 months avoid prison time

A Montreal man who kept the remains of an Inuk woman on his couch for six months was sentenced on Monday to 10 months detention to be served in the community. His brother received 70 days of preventive detention and three years probation.

Tumbler Ridge plans for how to return students to education

Almost one week after the fatal mass shooting at a high school and home in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., the local school board is focusing on how to respectfully get kids back to their education.

Number of reports of people with weapons rises in Alberta after Tumbler Ridge shooting, say RCMP

An RCMP spokesperson says that he can't say with certainty that the increase is connected with the shooting that left nine dead last Tuesday, but it is unusual and Mounties believe people have been more sensitive to the tragedy.

Obama clarifies comments on aliens being real, says he saw 'no evidence' they've made contact

Former U.S. president Barack Obama took to Instagram on Sunday to clarify comments he'd made on a podcast about aliens being real, saying he did not see evidence that aliens have made contact with us.

Quebec auto board officials lied for years to hide costs of botched digital launch, commission finds

Top officials at Quebec's automobile insurance board, known as the SAAQ, deliberately lied to the provincial government for years to conceal colossal cost overruns and issues with its digital transition, according to a report tabled by Judge Denis Gallant in Quebec City Monday.

Car dealers seek reimbursement for EVs sold under old rebate program as new one launches today

The reborn federal electric vehicle rebate program launches today, but some auto dealers in Canada say they're still out tens of thousands of dollars from the last one.

Yellowknife looks for alternatives as its only movie theatre is set to close

The consensus among the gathering was that the city needs a dedicated screening space. Whether that space would be managed by a non-profit, a cooperative or another group still had to be discussed.
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Toronto Star

From Starbucks to the Olympic spotlight, Canadian pairs skaters Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud step up in class in Milan

Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps actually finished ahead of their compatriots in Monday's free skate, but wound up 11th overall.

Queen Street West closed after drive-by shooting damages business

The suspects fled in a dark-coloured vehicle. No injuries have been reported.

Robert Duvall tributes pour in from Al Pacino, Michael Keaton and more

After the Oscar winner died at 95, his wife Luciana says he was "simply everything" to her while co-stars mourn a legendary 70-year career.

Winter Olympics 2026 Day 10 recap: Canada advances to women's hockey final; Megan Oldham earns freeski gold; Courtney Sarault wins her third medal

Our live coverage has everything you need to know about Team Canada and the biggest stories at the Milan Cortina Olympics.

3 killed, including suspect, in shooting during Rhode Island youth hockey game

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — Three people, including the suspect, were fatally shot during a Rhode Island youth hockey game Monday, authorities said.

The man who would be king, or opportunist? Reza Pahlavi, the divisive face behind Iran protests

Experts caution that eldest son of deposed shah is simply seizing an opportunity presented by the unrest in Iran, with many people uneasy over Reza Pahlavi 'eating up a lot of the oxygen right now.'

‘Always the bridesmaid’: Matthew Tkachuk chirps Leon Draisaitl in Milan Olympics spotlight

It's the latest in a string of trash-talking incidents involving Tkachuk.

Nancy Guthrie kidnapping investigators work with Walmart after identifying suspect’s backpack

Investigators working on the disappearance of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie’s mother are consulting with Walmart management to develop leads because a backpack the suspect was wearing is sold exclusively at the stores, the Pima County, Arizona, sheriff said Monday.

Man arrested in suspected 'hate' assault at Iran anti-government support march in Toronto

Toronto Police say 26-year-old wearing a balaclava is accused of making anti-Black comments before punching a victim in the face during Saturday's massive protest on Yonge Street.

13-year-old skier from Ottawa dies days after she was injured on Quebec ski lift

Officials have said her clothing got caught in the chairlift as it was raising her off the ground.
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Globe and Mail

Fallout of Epstein files in Europe affects royalty, politicians and diplomats

Full scope of pedophile’s European network is only beginning to emerge

George W. Bush’s essay on humility offers a timely critique

Writing about George Washington, the former president seems to have a few things to say about the current one

Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall dies at 95

He made lasting impressions in ‘The Godfather’ and ‘Apocalypse Now,’ among many other roles

Suspect in plot to attack Taylor Swift show in Vienna faces terrorism charges

21-year-old defendant declared allegiance to the Islamic State group, Austrian prosecutors say

TV producer behind Israeli series ‘Tehran’ found dead in Greece

Dana Eden’s production company sought to dispel rumors the producer had been killed

Rubio praises Orban as U.S. bolsters ties with pro-Trump leaders in Europe

U.S. President Donald Trump is committed to the success of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban because his leadership and rapport with Trump are crucial to U.S. interests, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday, offering a robust endorsement of the nationalist leader as he faces a tough election in April.

Kremlin rejects claim it poisoned Navalny with dart frog toxin

Samples from Navalny’s body ‘conclusively’ confirm the presence of epibatidine, five EU countries say

Trump committed to Orban’s success in Hungary, Rubio says

U.S. Secretary of State offers robust endorsement of nationalist leader ahead of April election

‘No evidence’ aliens have made contact with Earth, Obama says

Former U.S. President sent social media abuzz over the weekend by saying aliens were real on a podcast

Iran meets UN nuclear watchdog ahead of U.S. talks

Iran launched a second naval drill in weeks after Trump ordered an additional aircraft carrier to the region
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Global News

Austria files terrorism charges in plot to attack Taylor Swift show

Prosecutors say that the defendant had made 'several attempts' to buy weapons illegally outside the country and to bring them to Austria.

Ottawa expects Ukrainian emergency visa holders to return after war ends

That's in spite of comments from Immigration Minister Lena Diab, who recently acknowledged that many Ukrainians who came to Canada on temporary visas are here to stay.

Russians mourn Alexei Navalny’s death on 2nd anniversary: ‘He was murdered’

The anniversary coincides with the release of a joint statement by five European countries that said Navalny was poisoned by the Kremlin with a rare and lethal toxin.

Trump says Board of Peace will unveil $5B in Gaza reconstruction pledges

'The Board of Peace will prove to be the most consequential International Body in History, and it is my honor to serve as its Chairman,' Trump said

China drops visa requirement for Canadian tourists, business visitors

For most Canadian tourists, entering mainland China currently requires a lengthy application process and approximately $140 in fees.

Ontario man accused of uttering threat against Iran ‘Day of Action’ protesters in Toronto

A Burlington, Ont., man has been arrested on allegations he threatened to use a gun to stop Saturday's rally in Toronto opposing Iran's crackdown on domestic protests.

Toronto sees hundreds of thousands rally for Iran ‘Day of Action’

Demonstrators called for an end to government repression in Iran as widespread protests inside the country have been met with violent crackdowns.

Inuit look to Greenland’s social model as Canada pursues military buildup in Arctic

Inuit leaders say Canada can learn from Greenland’s approach to health, housing and social services as Ottawa weighs greater investment in northern infrastructure.

Canada-Germany AI declaration signals further drift away from U.S.

Canada and Germany have signed a joint declaration on artificial intelligence as Ottawa continues efforts to diversify partnerships on a global scale.

Europe looks to boost its security, urges U.S. to ‘repair and revive trust’

French President Emmanuel Macron also told the Munich Security Conference that Europe had to become a geopolitical power given the Russian threat would not disappear.
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New York Times

Where to Watch Robert Duvall’s Top Performances

He played rugged, capable men drawn from America’s past, present and possible future.

2 Killed in Shooting at High School Hockey Game in Rhode Island

The shooter was also dead, apparently by a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the authorities said. The shooting, which the police described as a “targeted event,” happened at the Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket.

Teacher Killed in Crash After Man Fled in Car From ICE, Police Say

The man, who federal officials said had entered the United States illegally, was arrested and charged with first-degree homicide after the crash in Savannah, Ga., according to the county police.

Robert Duvall, ‘Godfather’ and ‘Apocalypse Now’ Actor, Dies at 95

An Oscar winner, he was known for disappearing into wide-ranging roles in movies like “Apocalypse Now” and “The Godfather” and in the television series “Lonesome Dove.”

After Trip to Germany, AOC Expresses Frustrations

The congresswoman argued in an interview that presidential speculation, which included scrutiny of her slip-ups, had overshadowed her anti-authoritarian message at the Munich Security Conference.

Anderson Cooper Is Leaving ’60 Minutes’

Mr. Cooper said in a statement that he was leaving as a correspondent for the show to focus on his CNN program and spend more time with his children.

Robert Duvall: A Life in Pictures

The actor, who had a knack for embodying a wealth of varied characters, had a sprawling and celebrated career.

How the H-1B Visa Debate Is Driving a Wave of Racism Against South Asians

A dispute over the impact of H-1B visas on U.S. workers has been overshadowed by racist rhetoric, with troubling echoes of the great replacement conspiracy theory.

In First Month as Governor, Abigail Spanberger Kicks Up Heat From the Right

The new governor of Virginia, who ran as a centrist Democrat and a former intelligence officer, says the attacks are a sign of her success.

Progress in Guthrie Case Is Fitful as Search Enters Its Third Week

Late-night bursts of activity have yielded few visible results as investigators hunt for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of a “Today” show host. The sheriff said Monday that her children and their spouses are not suspects.

CNBC

Epstein files fallout: The high-profile people burned by past dealings with a predator

Jeffrey Epstein killed himself in a New York City federal jail in 2019. But more than six years later, people are still losing their jobs because of him.

Apple takes on YouTube and Spotify with new video podcasting push

Apple will bring a new integrated video podcast experience to Apple Podcasts this spring.

The NFL just wrapped a record-breaking season. Here’s why next year’s going to be even bigger

In the days leading up to the Super Bowl, the NFL announced that Paris, Melbourne and Rio de Janeiro will host regular-season games for the first time.

European markets close higher as investors digest key points from Munich Security Conference

Stock markets in Europe began the week in positive territory after edging lower on Friday.

AI chatbot firms face stricter regulation in online safety laws protecting children in the UK

"The action we took on Grok sent a clear message that no platform gets a free pass," U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Sunday.

French prosecutors are investigating companies like Nestle and Danone over contaminated baby formula. Here's the latest

A crisis over contaminated baby formula reached a flashpoint as Paris' public prosecutor said it opened investigations into five companies making it.

Here’s how much athletes at the 2026 Winter Olympics get for winning medals

For athletes at the ongoing 2026 Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics, a podium finish can come with six-figure checks.

China's tech shock threatens the U.S. AI monopoly and is 'just getting started'

"You could see easily a world where maybe most of the world's population is running on a Chinese tech stack in five to 10 years time," one analyst told CNBC.

What's next for Cuba? Trump turns the screws as the island runs out of jet fuel

Cuba’s government appears to be on the brink of economic collapse amid a worsening energy crisis.

Altman and Pichai among tech CEOs heading to India for major AI summit in a key market

India has a market of young, tech-forward consumers and a huge pool of talent which could be key to continued development of AI.

Washington Post

Popular anger burns in Iran after crackdown, as Trump turns up pressure

As the Trump administration heads into nuclear talks with Tehran after a government crackdown killed thousands, widespread outrage has not abated, Iranians say.

Rubio lends hand to Hungary’s Orban as he faces tough election

“We want this country to do well,” Marco Rubio said during a visit to Budapest, “especially as long as you’re the prime minister.”

Ukraine detains ex-energy minister as high-level corruption case widens

German Galushchenko’s arrest is connected to a $100 million corruption probe that has ensnared senior officials and shaken President Volodymyr Zelensky’s office.

BBC

Facing a demographic catastrophe, Ukraine is paying for troops to freeze their sperm

The law funds troops who want to freeze their eggs or their sperm, as Ukraine's population plummets.

Actor Robert Duvall, who starred in The Godfather, dies aged 95

The Oscar-winner died "peacefully" at his home in Middleburg, Virginia, on Sunday, his family says.

The tech bros might show more humility in Delhi – but will they make AI any safer?

As global tech leaders meet Delhi, India hopes to level the playing field for countries outside the US and China.

The Papers: 'Farage forces elections U-turn' and 'Tributes to Godfather Star'

Sir Keir Starmer's decision to abandon plans to delay 30 council elections after a legal challenge from Reform UK dominates Tuesday's papers.

Hillary Clinton accuses Trump administration of Epstein files 'cover-up' in BBC interview

"Get the files out. They are slow-walking it," the former US secretary of state says. The White House says it has done "more for the victims than Democrats ever did".

FA Cup heroes Macclesfield make memories to last a lifetime

Macclesfield's FA Cup odyssey may have ended against Brentford but they have made memories to last a lifetime, says chief football writer Phil McNulty.

A big day for GB's men's curling team - Tuesday's guide

What's happening and who to look out for at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina.

GB men's curlers' semi-final hopes on line after shock defeat

The Winter Olympics medal hopes of Team GB's men's curlers have been cast into doubt after a shock 8-6 defeat by Norway left them scrambling to make the semi-finals in Cortina.

How dark web agent spotted bedroom wall clue to rescue girl from years of harm

Detectives desperate to locate a 12-year-old, seen abused online, found a surprising lead.

Muir fourth in big air in another medal near-miss

Freestyle skier Kirsty Muir once again comes heartbreakingly close to a Winter Olympic medal for Team GB with her second fourth-place finish of the Games.

The Independent

‘Everyone needs to see the faces of the rapists’: Gisèle Pelicot’s memoir reveals moment she went for public trial

Tara Cobham looks at Pelicot’s narrative ‘A Hymn to Life’, which details her ordeal in France’s most shocking mass rape case

Father suspected of targeting family members in mass shooting with two dead at Rhode Island hockey rink: reports

The suspected shooter also died during the incident at Dennis M. Lynch Arena in Pawtucket, police say

Arizona women sue AI startup coach for allegedly using their social media images to make deepfake porn

The lawsuit names three men it claims ‘monetized’ strangers’ likenesses to create erotic chatbots — while also selling their methods to wannabe AI entrepreneurs

Jobcentre on Wheels to be rolled out across Britain – this is where

It is hoped the initiative will ‘break down the barriers that stop people finding good work’

Stop releasing phone thieves who reoffend, Met police chief urges courts

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley also called on phone manufacturers to make it harder for criminals to reset and re-sell stolen phones

Trump takes aim at Democratic Maryland Governor Wes Moore over massive sewage spill in the Potomac River

Crews have still not finished repairing wastewater infrastructure after an aging sewer line burst in January

Sons of Imran Khan demand to see him in jail amid deteriorating health

Khan’s sons say that during a call with their father, he claimed he had "been denied treatment” for a few months

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky warns of fresh Russian attacks ahead of trilateral peace talks in Geneva

Another round of US-brokered peace talks will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday in Geneva

Investment in subsea cable network to create thousands of green jobs

The upgrade of the 113 cables linking Scottish islands is expected to support the decarbonisation of island-based industries such as distilleries.

Mapped: Topshop returns to the high street – here’s where you can find the iconic brand

The popular fashion brand will appear in all John Lewis department stores from Tuesday