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Suspect in Pearson Airport gold heist sentenced to prison in U.S. for gun smuggling
The alleged driver in the April 2023 gold heist at Toronto's Pearson International Airport has been sentenced to more than 13 years in prison in the U.S. for attempted gun smuggling.

Israel committed genocide in Gaza, deliberately targeted Palestinian children: UN report
The UN's Commission of Inquiry found that Israel had genocidal intent in the Gaza Strip during the war, with the key indicator being its targeting of children. The Gaza Health ministry says that since the ceasefire began in October 2025, more than 1,000 people died, 265 of them children.

Regina mosque faces threats after launching weekly amplified call to prayer
A downtown Regina mosque says it has received threats after beginning a weekly amplified Muslim call to prayer from its rooftop speaker. Police said the permit is based on Regina's noise abatement bylaw and is in place until July 10, 2026, when the city and police will review the application.

Calgary Stampede party tent noise dispute has been cranked to 11
Danielle Smith's government put much of its weight behind Cowboys Music Festival's demand for later weeknight curfews. City council barely budged.

New N.W.T. highway set to be Carney government's 1st national interest project: sources
CBC News has learned the federal government is expected to announce on Wednesday that it is planning to list the Mackenzie Valley Highway in the Northwest Territories as a project of national interest.

The Reflecting Pool saga | About That
U.S. President Donald Trump's attempt to repair and repaint the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C., is not going as planned. Andrew Chang breaks down the race to fix a slew of problems by Independence Day, from large swaths of peeling paint to swampy algae blooms.(Photo credits: The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images)

Canadian Army battalion commander, chief warrant officer removed amid investigation
The Canadian Army has sidelined the commanding officer and chief warrant officer of the Edmonton-based battalion. Defence officials will not disclose the reasons, but current and former military sources point to an alleged alcohol-related incident.

No Quebec English leaders' debate before provincial election as 2 parties decline invite
There will not be an English-language debate before the upcoming Quebec provincial election, after two of the main parties declined an invitation.

Tesla being investigated after car drives into home, killing 76-year-old woman
The top U.S. auto regulator opened an investigation Monday after a Tesla using an automated driving feature slammed into a Texas home at high speed and killed a 76-year-old woman standing inside.

Belgium player left the World Cup for the birth of his 1st child, and people had opinions
Belgium winger Jérémy Doku flew from the World Cup to be with his wife for the birth of their son on Sunday, sparking a debate about professional athletes and fatherhood.
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Globe and Mail

Ottawa’s first national interest projects will be in Nunavut and Northwest Territories, sources say
Federal government is expected to announce Wednesday that it will begin the process to designate two key Arctic projects as projects of national interest
U.S. Senate votes to halt Iran war in another rebuke of Trump
The U.S. Senate backed legislation on Tuesday directing President Donald Trump to halt U.S. military action against Iran, the latest rebuke of the Republican president from an increasingly restive Congress.
Any U.S.-Iran agreement will be open to interpretation
This is a case of both sides saying what they want to believe − or at least what they want their own people to believe
Israel targeted Gaza children resulting in genocide and war crimes, UN inquiry says
Israeli authorities and security forces deliberately targeted Palestinian children, resulting in genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes in Gaza, and war crimes in the occupied West Bank, an independent UN inquiry said on Tuesday.

Canada pledges $35-million to boost Caribbean security, tackle Haiti’s gang crisis
Funding will support the Haitian National Police service’s fight against gangs and help countries in the region stop drug trafficking

U.S. Senate approves war powers resolution in another rebuke to Trump
Resolution seeking to block military action against Iran is largely symbolic but reflects growing concerns from Republicans

Europe struggling under deadly heat wave with high humidity
The extreme temperatures are the result of an omega block, a weather pattern drawing hot air north from Africa
Hezbollah accuses Israel of violating fragile ceasefire after two killed in Lebanon
Gunfire occurred after U.S.-Iranian talks in Switzerland said the parties had agreed to create ‘a de-confliction cell’ to stop hostilities in Lebanon
Vatican maintains that only an ordained priest or deacon can give a sermon, not women or other laypeople
After German bishops proposed that the practice be broadened, the Vatican rejected the request, stating ‘the current disciple cannot be dispensed from’

U.S. Supreme Court allows ExxonMobil to seek compensation for Cuban assets seized decades ago
Ruling could give Trump administration new means to exert economic and political pressure on the island nation
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Man arrested in Hungary for collecting human body parts from cemeteries
Hungary's National Bureau of Investigation announced that the 30-year-old man from Budapest was arrested on suspicion of illegal use of human bodies.

U.S.-Iran working to finalize deal as Iranian president arrives in Pakistan
President Masoud Pezeshkian’s visit to Islamabad comes as technical teams work on details of the deal following negotiations on Monday led by U.S. Vice President JD Vance

Iran-U.S. talks have set ‘good foundation’ for ending war, Vance says
Vance left the ongoing talks in Switzerland progress after claiming progress on multiple fronts, including ensuring the Strait of Hormuz stays open.

Andy Burnham aims to replace Keir Starmer as U.K. PM. Who is he?
Burnham is an experienced politician whose career has taken him from high-level government jobs to the mayoralty of Greater Manchester, and now to the cusp of the PM’s office.

Canada commits to purchase Arctic radar system components from Australia
Canada and Australia have agreed on terms to allow Ottawa to buy components of the Arctic over-the-horizon radar system from BAE Systems Australia.

U.K.’s Keir Starmer announces he is resigning as prime minister
Starmer is the sixth prime minister in a decade to stand outside 10 Downing Street and announce a premature departure, two years after a landslide election victory.

Pressure mounts on U.K. PM Starmer to resign as Trump weighs in
Labour is losing liberal voters to the growing Green Party and facing a rising Reform UK, the Nigel Farage -led anti-immigration party.

The hard-fought race to build Canada’s next submarine fleet
The unusually short competition to build the Canadian navy’s next submarine fleet seemed to focus on everything but the boats themselves.

Expert warns U.S.-Iran deal faces major obstacles after latest Strait of Hormuz closure
Questions remain about whether a tentative U.S.-Iran agreement can hold amid ongoing regional tensions.

2 trains collide north of London, killing at least 1, U.K. police say
A video posted on social media showed what appeared to be the front of one train entangled with the back of another, with both still on the tracks.
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New York Times

Federal Judge Bars ICE From Making Arrests in Immigration Courts
The ruling in a class-action lawsuit filed in California applies to immigration courts nationwide.

Fired Navy Admiral Wins Democratic Runoff in South Carolina’s 1st District
Democrats expect Nancy Lacore to run a competitive general election despite the district’s Republican leaning.

Trump’s Pick for Top I.R.S. Lawyer Works at Firm That Represents Him
James R. Gadwood, the president’s nominee for chief counsel at the Internal Revenue Service, works at Miller & Chevalier, which has represented Mr. Trump in tax matters.

If You Love America, Cringe for It
Let’s remember who we once were, because it’s what we may yet be again.

Trump Is Making Big Claims About the Iran Talks. Iran Keeps Contradicting Him.
President Trump appears to be describing his preferences as fully negotiated deals, in hopes of locking the Iranians in. The question is whether a succession of such disputes will sink the whole venture.

Congress Clears Housing Bill, Cementing a Rare Bipartisan Feat
A lopsided House vote cleared the measure for President Trump’s signature after a lengthy back and forth and several nearly fatal blows to the legislation.

Trump Says Vandals Sabotaged the Reflecting Pool. Internal Documents Raise Doubts.
The documents do not indicate that the peeling blue coating and algae blooms were caused intentionally.

Senate Votes to Direct End to Iran War, Rebuking Trump on War Powers
A few Republicans joined Democrats in favor of a measure instructing President Trump to halt military operations against Iran or seek congressional authorization.

Meta Has Created a Prediction Markets App
The experimental app, internally called “Arena,” would be independent of Facebook and Instagram. It could compete for attention with Polymarket and Kalshi, the biggest prediction markets.

Services Sold to Boost I.V.F. Odds Backed by Little Evidence, Study Finds
Some patients spend thousands of dollars on these extra ‘add-on’ procedures during fertility treatment.
CNBC

Three New York Democrats backed by Mamdani win House seat primaries; 2 incumbents lose
Two candidates backed by the Democratic Socialist of America won their primaries, a year after the DSA-backed Zohran Mamdani won New York mayor's race.

MSCI keeps South Korea as emerging market, delays Indonesia review amid downgrade risk
The review comes amid hopes that Seoul could be included in MSCI's Developed Markets watchlist.

VIX owner Cboe jumps into prediction markets to build on zero-day options growth
Global markets operator Cboe has launched its first prediction markets products to meet consumer demand in the fast growing sector.

The biggest wealth transfer in history is here: How the next generation will spend the trillions
The greatest wealth transfer is underway, and heirs who are set to inherit are preparing to use the money very differently from the generations that built it.

CNBC Daily Open: Tech rout, MSCI moves on Indonesia and South Korea in focus
Global sell-off in tech stocks continues to rattle markets which spilled over to precious metals amid worries of higher interest rates.

Asian tech stocks rebound after global rout; Samsung up 9%
Asia's technology stocks rebounded on Wednesday after global equities posted steep losses in the previous session.

Cerebras falls 10% after chipmaker forecasts shrinking margin in first earnings report since IPO
Cerebras went public on the Nasdaq in May, giving Wall Street access to a pureplay AI company.

FedEx posts strong earnings results in last quarter with freight business
FedEx posted strong fiscal fourth quarter earnings on Tuesday in the company's last quarter that included the freight business before its spin-off.

SpaceX raises $25 billion in debt sale less than two weeks after IPO
SpaceX raised $25 billion in a debt sale, after seeing nearly $90 billion worth of orders, sources say.

Meta is building a prediction markets app. These stocks fell in response
The report said that CEO Mark Zuckerberg directed staff to develop a prediction markets platform, internally known as "Arena."
Washington Post
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Hundreds of schools plan closures ahead of red heat alerts
The temperature topped 34.6 C in Wisley, England, on Tuesday while Scotland and Northern Ireland saw their hottest days of the year.

Watch: Football fans celebrate in Ghana after draw with England
Ghana correspondent Thomas Naadi reports from Black Star Square in Accra.

Sydney woman wakes from induced coma more than a week after shark attack
Leah Stewart, 34, had one of her arms amputated after she was bitten while swimming at Coogee Beach.

Starmer holds talks with Burnham as he seeks 'orderly' transition
The outgoing PM is offering "access talks" with the civil service to Labour leadership candidates.

Congress passes war powers measure for first time, rebuking Trump's war with Iran
The resolution is largely symbolic, but it adds to pressure on the White House to end the conflict once and for all.

Silly tackle, bad reaction - Tuchel defends Bellingham after Queiroz row
England manager Thomas Tuchel defends Jude Bellingham after the midfielder is involved in a heated row with Ghana boss Carlos Queiroz.

Silly tackle, bad reaction - Tuchel defends Bellingham after Queiroz row
England manager Thomas Tuchel defends Jude Bellingham after the midfielder is involved in a heated row with Ghana boss Carlos Queiroz.

No need to panic for England - but this was a reality check
England's drab goalless draw with Ghana is no cause to panic - but it does serve as a reality check, writes Phil McNulty.

No need to panic for England - but this was a reality check
England's drab goalless draw with Ghana is no cause to panic - but it does serve as a reality check, writes Phil McNulty.

The Papers: 'Heat engulfs UK' and 'Ghana be alright'
UK braces for record June heatwave and England's 0-0 draw against Ghana leads Wednesday's papers.
The Independent

Man who plunged to his death during MSG rock show ‘appeared intoxicated’: report
Paul Kueker, 51, fell while attending a Goose concert with his wife for their 25th anniversary

New York leads four-state primary elections, in photos
New York’s closely watched primary elections took center stage Tuesday as congressional races tested the political influence of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, while voters also cast ballots in Maryland, South Carolina and 
California library shooting suspect wore Columbine-inspired shirt, officials say
The suspect was identified as Bradley Scott Sayer

Only a quarter of Americans believe Trump’s war with Iran was worth the cost, new poll finds
The war cost the Pentagon around $40 billion and sent gas prices soaring

North Korea's Kim claims progress on nuclear-armed navy as new warship is placed into service
North Korea has commissioned a 5,000-ton destroyer that leader Kim Jong Un touts as a symbol of the country’s growing naval and nuclear capabilities, state media reported Wednesday
Workers put fence up around Reflecting Pool as Trump’s renovation chaos deepens
The administration blamed ‘vandalism by leftist activists’ for putting up the fencing earlier than planned

Anthropic’s Mythos model found vulnerabilities in classified US government systems, official says
A U.S. official says one of Anthropic’s artificial intelligence models identified vulnerabilities in highly sensitive and secure U.S. government computer systems during a testing exercise

Trump admits Macron recognized his ‘weakness’
Trump said Macron used his ‘weakness’ to convince him to attend the Group of Seven summit last week

Olympian skier Bode Miller pleads not guilty to Idaho misdemeanor drug charges
Olympic gold medalist skier Bode Miller has pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor drug charges

Former Colorado analyst pleads guilty in DNA testing scandal
A former analyst with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation who was accused of cutting corners and bucking testing protocols has pleaded guilty to four felonies stemming from a DNA testing scandal























