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CBC.ca

Tempo coach Sandy Brondello suspended 1 game for inappropriate comment about Angel Reese

Toronto Tempo coach Sandy Brondello was suspended for one game by the WNBA for an inappropriate comment she used during a game against the Atlanta Dream on Friday.

U.K. seeks extradition after influencer Tate brothers arrested in U.S.

Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate were arrested by federal authorities on Saturday in Miami, according to the U.S. Marshals Service.

Red tornado warning lifted for central Alberta

Environment Canada has lifted a red tornado warning that, at one point, affected three counties in central Alberta.

Saka's hat trick lifts England past Mbappé, France 6-4 in wild World Cup 3rd-place game

Bukayo Saka scored three goals to lead England to a 6-4 win over France for third place in the World Cup, while Kylian Mbappe surpassed Lionel Messi's career World Cup scoring record and took the lead in the Golden Boot race with a pair of second-half goals on Saturday.

Blue Jays unveil Joe Carter statue outside Rogers Centre honouring World Series championships

A statue honouring the 1992 and 1993 World Series champion Toronto Blue Jays has been unveiled outside of Rogers Centre.

Hazy skies from wildfire smoke unlikely to cancel World Cup final in New Jersey

While hazy skies and poor air quality continue to impact a wide swath of Canada and the U.S., forecasts show conditions are expected to improve in time for the FIFA World Cup final in New Jersey on Sunday.

Thunderstorm warning lifted, air quality warning downgraded to yellow across GTA

Environment Canada lifted a thunderstorm warning and downgraded an ongoing air quality warning across the Greater Toronto Area on Saturday.

Iran supreme leader threatens to teach U.S. 'unforgettable lessons' if attacks continue

Iran's supreme leader warned of "unforgettable lessons" Saturday if the United States keeps attacking the Islamic Republic and called President Donald Trump's signature "worthless and invalid." The comments came hours after a negotiator said Tehran was suspending its commitments to the interim deal signed about a month ago.

I ran up a massive carbon debt as a teacher. Now I'm planting to make amends

Over three decades, Michèle Shannon likely handed out more than 1.6 million sheets of paper to students. She wishes she had changed her relationship with the school photocopier much sooner and in retirement, she's planting more consciously.

Why travel insurance may not help you if there's a WestJet strike

WestJet travellers hoping to buy protection in case their travel plans are interrupted or delayed by a contract dispute may be out of luck, as travel insurance experts say policies purchased after potential strike dates are announced won't cover future work stoppages.
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Toronto Star

Doug Ford visits evacuees, first responders as wildfires — and questions about Ontario and Ottawa's response — rage

Evacuated communities forced to flee say they didn’t get enough warning as 191 wildfires burn in the province. At least 10 communities have been evacuated and three are on alert.

In the shadow of the Salsa on St. Clair shootings, BrazilFest carries on. 'We are prepared'

At BrazilFest on Saturday, just blocks from last weekend's St. Clair shootings, police officers stood watch while others patrolled the festival.

Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Miami, US Marshals Service tells AP

Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate, whose social media empire promoting wealth, male dominance and misogyny has made them among the world’s most polarizing internet personalities, were arrested Saturday in Miami as British authorities sought their extradition on rape and…

Saka’s hat trick lifts England past Mbappé and France 6-4 in wild World Cup third-place game

England and France delivered a thriller in a World Cup match that was supposed to be an afterthought.

Ontario wildfire map: Track where the smoke and haze is going this weekend with our tool

Environment Canada expects a "major improvement" in Toronto's smoky conditions from northern Ontario's wildfires by Sunday. Check where and how it’s moving here.

Woman dead, suspect sought after stabbing in North York residence

Police are looking for a male suspect after a woman was fatally stabbed inside a building in the Fairview Mall Drive and Don Mills Road area Saturday afternoon.

Doug Ford slams Donald Trump's attack on Canada over wildfire smoke as 'unacceptable'

Ontario premier accuses Donald Trump of having a 'short memory' for all the times Canada has helped the U.S. fight wildfires.

Toronto air quality recap: Ford blasts Trump's 'short memory' on fire aid; Smog expected to improve Sunday

Toronto had the world's most polluted major city again Saturday morning. The smog is expected to improve throughout the day and into Sunday.

'Little Miss Twain' is all grown up — and finally gets her shot on the Horseshoe Tavern stage

Miles from her ScotiaBank Arena show, Shania Twain tells intimate crowd of her early dream to 'play the Horseshoe Tavern ... but we weren’t established enough. So this is really a full circle moment.'

Decoding the 7 biggest 'The Odyssey' talking points

Casting "controversies," quibbles about costumes — and does Tom Holland's character really say "dad"?
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Globe and Mail

Andrew and Tristan Tate arrested in Miami as UK seeks extradition for rape and trafficking charges

The dual U.S. and British citizens moved to Romania in 2016 and were arrested there in 2022, accused of participating in schemes to lure women for sexual exploitation

Nine killed, more than 80 wounded in Ukrainian drone attack on Russian regions

Ukraine says it targeted logistics warehouses and an oil depot in Russia’s Moscow and Tambov regions

U.S. strikes Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as retaliation for deaths of American troops in attack on Jordan

Weeklong campaign of traded strikes across the Middle East come as an interim deal seeking to find an end to the war has collapsed

China could be first to bring samples back from Mars

Set to launch in two stages in 2028, the Tianwen-3 mission could help shed light on life not only on the planet once thought to be dead, but on our own

Former federal NDP contender Estabrooks looks to run provincially

Announcement comes a day after Nenshi, who won the seat in a byelection last year, announced he will run in Calgary in the next election

Trump threatens new tariffs on Canada over wildfire smoke

Smoke has created an ‘incalculable’ expense for the U.S., President says

Quebec government approves Big O renovation plans

Stadium renos are expected to be complete by 2028

Lettuce served at Taco Bell identified as a source of U.S. diarrhea-causing parasite outbreak

Taylor Farms is the supplier of cyclospora-contaminated produce, source says, but other businesses could be at risk

Israeli strike kills at least eight, injures 20 at Gaza funeral

Mourners were attending a funeral in the central Gaza Strip on Friday for a person killed by another Israeli strike when the attack occurred

Andy Burnham set to become Britain’s prime minister after being named Labour Party Leader

Former Greater Manchester mayor will be sworn in on Monday to replace departing PM Keir Starmer
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Global News

Accused Bishnoi gang associate agrees to deportation order

Sahibjot Singh is the latest of dozens of Indian nationals to face deportation for their involvement in extortion gangs.

Laos charges in deadly tourist methanol poisoning not harsh enough: parents

Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones, 19, died after they were served tainted alcohol laced with methanol at the Nana Backpacker Hostel in November 2024.

Cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to lettuce at Taco Bell, Mexico supplier

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said shredded lettuce from a single supplier in Mexico was sent to Taco Bell in five U.S. states.

Major earthquake off Mexican coast triggers tsunami threat

A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck near the coast of Mexico's southern state of Chiapas on Friday, triggering a tsunami warning.

U.S. strikes hit bridges in Iran, collapse tower at key port

The United States expanded its airstrike campaign against Iran early Friday by hitting more bridges, energy sites and collapsing a tower at a key Iranian port.

More Canadians now trust China under Xi than U.S. under Trump: poll

China executed four Canadian citizens in early 2025, with Beijing saying at the time all four were dual citizens and had been prosecuted on drug charges.

Guitar maker Fender sues German retailer Thomann in copyright dispute

Fender ​argues that the Harley Benton-brand guitars developed and sold by Thomann, one of ​its largest global retail partners, copy the classic Strat shape.

Google must share search data, open Android to rival AI firms, EU says

The EU said it will support innovation and diversity in the field by enabling fair access to AI features on Android devices and search engines.

Iran’s former deputy interior minister tries to stop deportation from Canada

Seyed Salman Samani is one of dozens of high-ranking Iranian officials found living in Canada.

T. rex fossil fetches more than $50 million at auction from mystery bidder

Sotheby's said the top bidder, who participated by phone, remains anonymous and outspent six other prospective buyers during a 10-minute battle.
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New York Times

It’s No Longer So Much Fun to Be MAGA in Washington

It’s a vibe shift.

In Maine, Troy Jackson Gains Momentum in Bid to Replace Platner

Troy Jackson, a progressive former State Senate president, showed signs of significant strength, as half the state’s counties picked delegates to a convention where they will choose Graham Platner’s replacement.

Tate Brothers Arrested in Miami As U.K. Authorities File Sex Crime Charges

Federal marshals arrested the influencers, who are known for their misogynistic views and have faced years of criminal investigations in Europe. The new charges concern offenses dating to 2010, British officials said.

Vance Remarks on Epstein and Israel Echo Conspiracy Theories

The vice president’s comment that there were ties between Mr. Epstein and the “highest levels” of Israeli intelligence troubled some in his party.

What to Know About Fires Caused by Lightning in the Pacific Northwest

Dozens of fires ignited in Oregon and Washington as more than 14,000 lightning strikes hit the region during thunderstorms this week.

Why Jordan Is Becoming a New Focus in the U.S.-Iran War

Four Iranian attacks in five days have targeted U.S. troops in Jordan, U.S. officials said, including one on Friday that killed two soldiers and left another service member missing.

Thunderstorms, Flooding and Strong Winds Sweep the Northeast

Forecasters warned of winds over 70 miles per hour in New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington.

Mamdani Says He May Still Order Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Arrest in NYC

Mayor Zohran Mamdani said in an interview with The New York Times that he was in “an active conversation” with New York City’s Law Department on whether he had the authority to arrest the Israeli leader.

Cindy Burbank, Nebraska’s Democratic Senate Nominee, Files to Withdraw From Race

The move by Cindy Burbank could clear a path for Dan Osborn, an independent candidate backed by her party’s leadership. But Republicans have cried foul, and her effort could face obstacles.

Wildfires Continue To Burn in Ontario, Canada, Sending Smoke to U.S. Cities

Nearly 200 fires continued to devastate swaths of the province as smoke continued to drift across parts of Canada and the United States.

CNBC

Two U.S. service members killed in Jordan, one missing; Iran threatens 'unforgettable lessons' after calling off interim peace agreement

When asked about Iran no longer abiding by the interim peace agreement, U.S. President Donald Trump reportedly said, "I couldn't care less."

Cybersecurity risks posed by over-the-air tech in autos has analysts concerned

The automotive industry's increasing use of over-the-air technology makes it more susceptible to cyberattacks, analysts say.

Oil tankers face 'worst case scenario' in Hormuz as Iran steps up attacks on ships, maritime risk CEO says

One seafarer was killed and three were injured in attack on the crude oil tanker Al Bahyah off Oman's coast on Tuesday.

27-year-old locksmith spent $7,000 on tools, works around the clock in NYC: 'I'd never held a screwdriver in my life' before starting

Yona Sahar, founder of Locksmith Girl of NYC, spent two years learning the trade. Now, she runs her own business while working around the clock.

Korean beauty products are becoming mainstream in the U.S. Why there may be even more growth ahead

Morgan Stanley forecasts that K-beauty sales in the U.S. can reach approximately $4 billion in 2026.

'WarshGPT': How Wall Street is adapting to the Fed's new era of communication

Investment firms are readying for an era with less public commentary from the U.S. central bank. Some are relying on AI for an edge.

Two unexpected revelations in Warren Buffett's CNBC interview

Warren Buffett tells CNBC that Bill Gates' ties to Jeffrey Epstein didn't drive his termination of donations.

I left the U.S. for Trinidad and Tobago: My family of 4 spends about $3,000 a month—and we've never been happier

Chantel Henry lives with her husband and two kids in Trinidad. She says living there has made her American Dream more affordable.

Fat cat? Weight-loss drugs may be coming for your overweight pet

Startups are testing GLP-1 treatments for overweight cats while pet-food giants are leaning into longevity products as owners spend more on animal health.

Leather jacket worn by Nvidia CEO goes for just under $1 million at Sotheby's auction

The high price for the garment is a sign that collectors are looking to bid on artifacts and collectibles from the artificial intelligence boom.

Washington Post

U.S. strikes Iran after 2 service members killed, 1 missing in attack on Jordan base

The attacks mark the eighth consecutive day that U.S. forces have bombed Iran. The latest fatalities pushed the American military death toll from the conflict to 16.

Wildfire smoke will linger and spread this weekend. See which cities are most affected.

The smoke pouring into the U.S. made Detroit, Chicago and D.C. among the world's most polluted major cities as of early Friday.

Trump wants to impose tariffs on Canada in retaliation for wildfire smoke

The White House did not respond to questions about what legal mechanism he would use to impose the tariffs or how the administration would calculate the rate of the levies.

U.S. hits bridges and energy targets, Iran says, as strikes widen

The attacks on Iran’s infrastructure came on the sixth consecutive day of U.S. strikes. A retaliatory attack by Iran caused damage to a power and desalination plant in Kuwait.

How to protect yourself from wildfire smoke

Around 100 million people could experience unhealthy air this week. These simple tips will help protect your health.

After years of drone warfare, Ukraine is selling its ‘blood experience’ to allies

As unmanned aerial vehicles target Israel, Persian Gulf states and U.S. forces in the Middle East, Ukraine is selling equipment, giving advice and establishing joint production lines.

BBC

Parts of UK to get break in heatwave but dry spell to continue

Cooler temperatures are on the way but the long, dry summer continues for most.

The Papers: 'Messiah without a mandate' and 'attack of the Argie ants'

Today's papers spotlight Andy Burnham on the eve of him becoming Britain's new prime minister.

US and Iran exchange strikes after two US deaths in Jordan attack

US forces target Iranian sites for the eighth night in a row, while Iran says it fired drones at the US military in Kuwait.

Best England team for a long time? That's a fact, says Rice

Midfielder Declan Rice says "this is the best England group for a very long time" after they secure a third-placed finish at the World Cup.

Best England team for a long time? That's a fact, says Rice

Midfielder Declan Rice says "this is the best England group for a very long time" after they secure a third-placed finish at the World Cup.

Andrew Tate and brother arrested in US after more charges laid against them in UK

The Crown Prosecution Service says it has requested their extradition from the US, while their lawyer says they are "innocent".

Why some women are being driven out of the workplace by an illness

Three women describe how endometriosis has affected their careers, as an inquiry takes place.

The honours system used to be too posh but I'm proof change is happening

Record numbers of people from poorer backgrounds are now receiving awards.

New EU border system tripling time at passport control, airport boss says

Ryanair has also warned passengers travelling to Europe this summer to prepare for extended waits.

England beat France in 10-goal thriller to win third-place play-off

Bukayo Saka scores a hat-trick as England beat France 6-4 in a thriller to record their best men's World Cup finish since 1966.

The Independent

Ukraine-Russia war latest: One dead and 13 injured as Russia pounds Kyiv with ballistic missiles

Attack began at 1.30am local time and explosions could be heard across the city for several hours

The flight hours and miles of World Cup travels of FIFA's Infantino in numbers

FIFA President Gianni Infantino got some serious air time over the course of the 2026 World Cup

Nigerian children pay the price for the Iran war as malnutrition and poverty surge

Health workers in northern Nigeria say more children are relapsing into malnutrition and cite knock-on effects from the war in the Middle East

A centuries-old festival in Japan brings Shinto traditions and towering floats to the streets

In Japan, the Gion Matsuri festival brings towering floats to the streets in Shinto religious processions that are rooted in rituals dating back more than 1,000 years and that were intended to ward off epidemics

1 killed, 8 injured in an overnight Russian attack on Kyiv

Authorities are reporting that a Russian attack on Kyiv has killed one person and injured eight others

Rescuers in China search the rubble for survivors of landslide that killed 8 and left 34 missing

Rescue crews are using excavators on Sunday to search the rubble for survivors of a landslide in the southwestern Chinese city of Chongqing that killed at least eight people and left another 34 missing

US strikes Iran's Revolutionary Guard over attack that killed troops in Jordan

The U.S. military said Sunday it had ended its latest round of airstrikes on Iran, which included targeting Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard over an attack that killed American troops in Jordan

Iran war latest: US launches retaliatory strikes as Trump calls deaths of two service members ‘very sad’

In a statement attributed to Mojtaba Khamenei, the supreme leader warned of ‘unforgettable lessons’ if the United States keeps attacking Iran

Rescuers find 5 survivors and are still looking for 20 others after boat sinks in Indonesia

Rescuers have found five survivors, including a 7-year-old girl, from a passenger boat that sank earlier in the week in eastern Indonesia waters and are searching for 20 other people still missing

Rep. Anna Paulina Luna tipped off MAGA influencer on Trump’s VP pick for Polymarket bet: report

The tip allegedly inspired an investigation by federal regulators amid growing concern over insider political betting