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CBC.ca

He was teaching CPR, then went into cardiac arrest. His students saved him
Karl Arps was demonstrating the signs of a heart attack during a training course when he really had one, and went into cardiac arrest.

Photo of 6-fingered woman in PSA shows N.L. government needs to 'tighten up' AI policy: premier
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham says he will make sure policies around the use of artificial intelligence are enforced. This comes after an altered image was posted on government's Facebook page.

Hit show Tracker on the run from Vancouver, production lured to California by tax credit
The production of the hit CBS TV series Tracker is making a run to California, after three seasons of filming throughout Vancouver and around southern British Columbia.

Sask. announces new requirements for carbon monoxide alarms after boy's death last year
"This law, Henry's Law, will help make sure that families and children are safe in their homes," said Marina Hills, the mother of Henry Losco.

Fact check: Nicki Minaj, Lady Gaga and other fake Met Gala photos
Which celebrity photos from the Met Gala are real, and which are fake? Several AI-generated photos and videos circulated online during this year’s event.

Former governors general claimed $554K from expense account last year
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will look into an expense program under which former governors general billed the government for more than half a million dollars last year. The program, which launched in 1979, has been shrouded in secrecy despite calls for greater transparency.

Judge grants stay of deportation to keep Mexican father with his young family in Montreal
A 22-year-old Mexican man living in Montreal has been granted a last-minute stay of deportation after a Federal Court judge ruled his removal could cause serious harm to his young family. Immigration advocates are warning of rising removals and tougher enforcement in Quebec.

Former police officer charged in fatal Toronto shooting
Michaelo Markicevic, 67, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Daniel Stopnicki, 47. CBC News has confirmed that Markicevic is a former police officer with Collingwood police and former York University executive.

Rising waters prompt evacuations in First Nations, RMs in northeast Sask.
Late Monday, Red Earth Cree Nation and Shoal Lake Cree Nation began evacuating their communities as the Carrot River and Shell River continue to rise.

A new Rolling Stones album — Foreign Tongues — is on the way
The Rolling Stones confirmed that they will release a new album, titled Foreign Tongues, on July 10. The album will feature a special appearance from late Stones drummer Charlie Watts from one of his final recording sessions before his death in 2021.
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Toronto Star

Doug Ford declines to say when records on scrapped $28.9M jet will be released
Premier Doug Ford is stonewalling on releasing documents related to the controversial purchase of a $28.9-million executive jet.

'We honour our lost women, our warriors': Red Dress Day brings pain, reflection for Indigenous communities, supporters
Red Dress Day was commemorated across several locations in Toronto.

Rivals team up against Nate Erskine-Smith in Scarborough nomination race
Two rival candidates have reached a mutual support agreement in a bid to block Ontario Liberal leadership hopeful Nate Erskine-Smith from winning the party's nomination to run in a looming Scarborough Southwest byelection.

From the Supreme Court to The Hague: What you need to know about Louise Arbour, Canada's next governor general
From the bench of the Supreme Court of Canada to The Hague, Louise Arbour has had a penchant for challenging power in her long career, even if it ruffled feathers.

Doug Ford accuses NDP leader of using 'Trump-style rhetoric'
Premier Doug Ford is accusing NDP Leader Marit Stiles of using "Trump-style rhetoric" after she predicted he would be locked up in prison.

OLG will no longer reveal full names of lottery winners
OLG will no longer publish the full names of lottery winners in its media releases.

Former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour will be Canada's next governor general
Arbour will replace Mary Simon as the King's representative in Canada, bringing her extensive legal and human rights pedigree to Rideau Hall.

The hockey world is up in arms about John Chayka. The new Leafs GM has a believer in Mats Sundin
In an interview with the Star in the Maple Leafs dressing room, Chayka spoke about the pushback to his arrival.

Man accused in fatal daylight North York shooting is former cop, disgraced York University executive
Michaelo Markicevic was charged with second-degree murder for allegedly shooting and killing 47-year-old Daniel Stopnicki in Wenderley Park on April 30 in the middle of the day.

Should the Raptors trade Quickley or Poeltl? Use our interactive tool to see which players fans want to stay
The Raptors returned to the playoffs but were dispatched in seven games in the first round. What does this team need to do to improve?
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Globe and Mail

Trump renews criticism of Pope Leo ahead of Rubio’s Vatican visit
Pope responds to latest criticism by pointing out U.S. President’s misrepresentation of his views

Fertilizer shortages and rising fuel prices could trigger food crisis across Asia
The closing of the Strait of Hormuz has blocked exports of natural gas, a key input for nitrogen-based fertilizers
Exchange of fire in Strait of Hormuz did not break ceasefire, U.S. says
Washington said Iran had not breached a fragile ceasefire in the Middle East conflict on Tuesday, following an exchange of fire between the two sides the previous day as U.S. forces attempted to force open the Strait of Hormuz.
Cuba’s seniors struggle to survive as economic crisis worsens under Trump’s embargo
Most are former government employees whose pensions are usually less than $10 a month
What is hantavirus, the deadly disease aboard a cruise ship?
Seven passengers on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean, including three who have died, are either confirmed or suspected to have hantavirus, according to the World Health Organization.

Taiwanese town embraces life moving at snail’s pace through a snail race
Fenglin has been putting on snail races as a way to celebrate its focus on a slower, sustainable lifestyle with a focus on community
Zoo in New Orleans welcomes rare Hartmann’s mountain zebras for the first time
Hartmann’s mountain zebra are listed as a species vulnerable to extinction due to habitat loss from livestock farming, climate-induced drought, and competition for water.

The Rolling Stones announce new album, Foreign Tongues
They also released a new single, titled In The Stars
What's the hurry? Snail race promotes a slower pace of life in remote Taiwanese town
Welcome to Snail Racing ... Fenglin style. Excited kids and adults jump and stomp around a round table as they cheer at about a dozen of snails, hoping it will be their snail who will be crowned champion. The town in Taiwan’s eastern Hualien County has been putting on snail races as a way to celebrate its focus on a slower, sustainable lifestyle with a focus on community.

The Lost Boys and Schmigadoon! lead Tony Award nominations
June Squibb is now the oldest Tony-nominated actor in history and Danny Burstein becomes the most-nominated male actor
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Global News

At least 26 dead, 61 injured in Chinese fireworks factory explosion
Blown-out walls, columns, and a collapsed roof left the site in ruins, people trapped without access to exit routes and at risk from further explosions.

Volunteer rescuers among 3 dead after yacht capsizes off Australian coast
An emergency response team was deployed after a bystander reported a vessel in distress near the South Ballina break wall in northern New South Wales.

Hantavirus: Possible human transmission in cruise ship outbreak, WHO says
A World Health Organization official said that the cruise stopped at several islands off the coast of Africa, some of which 'have a lot of rodents.'

Driver plows into crowd at shopping area in Germany, killing 2
Photos from the scene showed a car with a battered front and a shattered windshield after the incident, which killed two people and seriously injured three others.

Trump says closed Strait of Hormuz will ‘be dealt with forcefully’
Iran’s chief negotiator Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf accused the U.S. of undermining regional security with the effort to end Iran’s hold on the strait, warned Tehran will respond.

Timmy the stranded humpback whale rescued and returns to the ocean
The stranded whale was first spotted idle near Germany’s Baltic Sea coast on March 3, far from his natural habitat in the Atlantic Ocean.

Austrian police arrest man after rat poison found in baby food jars
HiPP, a Germany-based organic baby food maker, became aware of the situation after a 'blackmailer sent a message to a non-personalized shared mailbox.'

Hantavirus: 3 dead on Atlantic cruise ship in suspected outbreak
The World Health Organization said detailed investigations aboard the MV Hondius ship are ongoing, including further laboratory testing.

U.S. denies Iran claim of striking American vessel in Strait of Hormuz
The U.S.-led Joint Maritime Information Center advised ships to cross the strait in Oman’s waters, saying it had set up an “enhanced security area.”

Chinese consulate met Vancouver official in bid to stop event critical of communist rule
The meeting took place in early April, as the Shen Yun dance group was to perform at a city-owned theatre.
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New York Times

The U.S. and China Have a Common Foe. Hint: It’s Not the U.S.S.R.
A new level of global disorder will face the American and Chinese presidents at their summit. Like Mao and Nixon, they face a common threat.

Elon Musk Wanted OpenAI to Go Commercial, Greg Brockman Testifies
Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s president, testified in a trial pitting Mr. Musk against his company that the world’s richest man was eager to change how it operated as a nonprofit.

Louise Arbour Named as Canada’s Governor General
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s appointment of Louise Arbour, a former Supreme Court justice, as governor general, sends a message beyond Canada.

U.S. Sues The New York Times, Claiming Discrimination Against a White Man
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said the paper had engaged in “unlawful employment practices” against the man, who did not get a sought-after promotion.

Cruise Ship Struck by Hantavirus Is to Head to Canary Islands, W.H.O. Says
The Spanish government will receive the vessel. The World Health Organization said human-to-human transmission may have played a role in the outbreak.

Trump Looks for a Silver Bullet to End the Iran War. There May Be None.
The president is trying to ratchet up the economic pressure on Tehran, but Iran’s government is unlikely to make a deal without a big, face-saving compromise.

Delta Air Lines Will Stop Serving Snacks and Drinks on Short Flights
Most travelers flying less than 350 miles on Delta will soon have to go without free coffee and cookies, but the carrier is adding service to longer flights.

These 7 Primary Elections Will Test President Trump’s Power in Indiana
Indiana voters were deciding whether to support Republican state lawmakers who rejected the president’s push to redraw the state’s political map last year. Mr. Trump backed challengers.

Trump Will Control His Image at Palm Beach’s Newly Named Trump Airport
The Trump family won’t profit from branded merchandise sold at the airport. But it will have control over any biographical material presented about President Trump there.

Apple Reaches $250 Million Settlement Over Claims It Misled People on A.I.
Some iPhone owners will be eligible to receive $25 to $95 over claims that the tech giant oversold its artificial intelligence system, Apple Intelligence.
CNBC

AMD's stock soars 12% as data center growth pushes revenue and guidance past estimates
AMD's earnings report lands as investors rush into the stock on optimism that the AI boom is just getting started.

U.S. says 'Project Freedom' will reopen Hormuz Strait for commerce. Experts are skeptical
President Donald Trump announced the operation Sunday, saying the U.S. will "guide" ships stuck due to the Iran war through the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran doesn't have 'kamikaze dolphins,' Hegseth says. But marine mammals have a long history of military use
Several countries, including the U.S., have a history of using dolphins in conflict areas, though not as weapons.

Micron zooms past $700 billion market cap as rally in memory stocks accelerates
Micron has emerged as one of the most valuable U.S. tech companies thanks to insatiable demand for memory that's needed in AI chips.

Frontier Airlines forecasts revenue boost from Spirit collapse
Frontier Airlines said it expects a revenue boost in the wake of Spirit's collapse.

Spirit starts monthslong process of dismantling airline after biggest collapse in a generation
Spirit Airlines was back in bankruptcy court to start dismantling the airline.

Oil prices fall after U.S. says Iran ceasefire remains in place despite UAE attacks
Oil prices declined on Tuesday, retreating from sharp gains in the previous session.

Pfizer tops Wall Street estimates, reaffirms outlook as newer products show growth
Pfizer is looking to newer products and acquisitions to offset a declining Covid business.

SEC advances Trump-backed proposal to end mandatory quarterly earnings reports
The SEC formally proposed a rule change that would allow companies to file semiannual reports on a new form, 10-S, in place of the traditional quarterly10-Qs

Ford’s secret EV unit emerges from shadows, still bullish on new pickup amid market slowdown
The "Universal Electric Vehicle" platform is expected to be key to Ford transforming its EV unit from billions of dollars in annual losses to breakeven by 2029.
Washington Post

Trump lashes out at Pope Leo again ahead of Rubio trip to Rome
The criticism of the pontiff’s stance on Iran highlighted what Vatican officials have described as an unprecedented low in relations with the United States.

U.S. mission to reopen Strait of Hormuz will be temporary, Hegseth says
The defense secretary says the ceasefire holds despite Iranian attacks on U.S. forces. He said the United States would call on allies to take over the mission to reopen the waterway.

U.S. and Iran exchange taunts as attacks imperil fragile ceasefire
Iran’s foreign minister warned the U.S. should be wary of being dragged into a “quagmire” after tensions flared in the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump keeps changing his timeline for ending the Iran war
The president has repeatedly suggested that the conflict was nearing a conclusion while simultaneously escalating threats against Tehran.

Some Democrats press Trump to break silence on Israel’s nuclear arsenal
A letter from 30 lawmakers calls on the U.S. to expose Israel’s weapons program, which it doesn’t acknowledge and was built in secret beginning in the late 1950s.

Cuba’s mom influencers share rare view of struggles under U.S. fuel embargo
A growing cohort are using Instagram and TikTok to share unmoderated coverage of the beleaguered island.

Rubio to meet with Pope Leo amid Trump’s clash with pontiff on Iran
The secretary of state will travel to Italy this week, the State Department said. Observers view the trip as an attempt to patch up ties with the Vatican and Italy.

Poisonous black rain falls in Russia as Ukraine strikes oil facilities
Residents of Tuapse, on the Black Sea, complained of an inadequate government response and coverup of what they say is a huge environmental and health disaster.
BBC

Cruise ship with hantavirus outbreak to sail to Canary Islands
Spain's health ministry said the MV Hondius is expected to arrive within three to four days.

'Nothing will bring back my son': How 10 minutes of bombing by Israel shattered lives in Lebanon
The bombs started falling at 14:15 in the afternoon - bringing chaos and destruction across the country.

Mission is to preach peace, says Pope in response to Trump attacks
Trump lashed out at the pope for condemning the conflict in the Middle East, as his secretary of state heads to the Vatican.

Israeli court extends detention of two Gaza flotilla activists
Thiago Ávila and Saif Abu Keshek were detained by Israeli forces who intercepted the flotilla's boats near Greece last week.

'In a better place but not 100%' - Raducanu out of Rome as wait for return continues
Britain's Emma Raducanu withdraws from the Italian Open because of the post-viral illness that has kept her off the WTA Tour for two months.

No obligation to declare £5m gift, Farage says
The Reform UK leader says the gift was "purely private" and "wasn't political in any sense at all".

Watch: Captain of stranded ship in Strait of Hormuz tells BBC of 'pressure'
Capt Raman Kapoor's ship is one of several to be stranded in the strait in the midst of the power struggle between the US and Iran.

Palestine Action activists guilty of criminal damage
The group of four activists were accused of breaking into the Elbit Systems factory near Bristol.

Is the US-Iran War Restarting?
Is the US-Iran ceasefire under threat after repeat attacks in Strait of Hormuz?

Police officer tells of operation to retrieve human remains from crocodile
DNA tests are underway to confirm whether remains found inside the crocodile match that of a missing man.
The Independent

Cruise ship hantavirus latest: Boat to sail from Cape Verde to Canary Islands with passengers trapped on board
WHO says a total of seven hantavirus cases identified on cruise ship MV Hondius so far

White House’s Cinco de Mayo post trolling Democrats backfires after Schumer claps back with Epstein meme
The White House shared an AI-generated image of Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries wearing sombreros and drinking margaritas with a sign that read, ‘I love illegal immigrants’

Long-term borrowing costs in UK reach 28-year high amid rising inflation and political uncertainty
The yield on 30-year UK government bonds – also known as gilts – was up 0.14 percentage points to 5.798% on Tuesday

FDA announces its first OK of fruit-flavored e-cigarettes for adults in major shift under Trump
U.S. health regulators have announced their first authorization of fruit-flavored electronic cigarettes intended for adult smokers

Iran-US war latest: Rubio says Iran is holding ‘whole world hostage’ in Strait of Hormuz as ceasefire at risk
The US has vowed to respond to Iranian attacks with ‘lethal efficiency’

The 10 British towns and cities most affected by rising energy costs
The price of energy has risen since as a result of the war in Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz

Naked and screaming neighbor accused of causing chaos in LA suburb with cops called more than 150 times
Documents reportedly show the homeowner was cited within the past year for alleged zoning, renovation and electrical code violations and has pleaded not guilty

Trump administration sues Denver over its 1989 assault weapons ban
The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against Denver and its police department seeking to strike down an assault weapons ban that’s been in place for Colorado’s largest city since 1989

Professor's speech praising pro-Palestinian students sparks backlash at University of Michigan
The University of Michigan has apologized after a history professor delivering a commencement speech praised pro-Palestinian student protesters for drawing attention to the war in Gaza

Burn bags and alien files: Kash Patel distracts from job woes with wild Hannity appearance
The wide-ranging interview comes as reports swirl that he his dismissal could be imminent






















