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CBC.ca

Trump’s ‘big lie’ in prime-time

Donald Trump is using the presidency to relitigate the 2020 election. Today, we look at his latest claims, and whether the president is laying the groundwork to challenge the legitimacy of the upcoming midterms.

Dozens feared dead after passenger ferry sinks off coast of Guyana

No survivors have been found ‌since Sunday afternoon, when Guyanese authorities announced they had rescued 67 people, including 15 children.

U.S identifies 2 soldiers killed in Jordan as it exchanges strikes with Iran

The United States conducted a new round of airstrikes early Monday targeting Iran after announcing the death of another service member. Iran responded by launching an attack targeting Bahrain, the home of the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet, as well as Kuwait.

Saint John man stabbed his own sons to death, altered publication ban reveals

Publication bans still prohibit naming the two Saint John boys Roman Kamyshnyy was convicted earlier this month of murdering, but CBC News can now report all of the relationships involved and tell more fully this tragic story of domestic violence the Crown described as being “driven by vengeance.”

She needs $12K-a-month drug to treat incurable cancer, but insurance won’t pay

Sophie Djeme-Mi Koumazock’s doctor prescribed her a new drug to slow the progression of incurable breast cancer. But as a federal employee, her insurance plan through Canada Life won’t foot the monthly bill, which could be as expensive as $12,000.

What we know about the Black teen found dead after Mississippi boat trip

The death of Nolan Wells, a Black teenager whose body was located on an island off the Mississippi coast after he spent the Fourth of July there with three white friends, has drawn widespread attention amid mounting unanswered questions.

Young people grew up in the digital age. So why do they love movies on film?

The entertainment industry was hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic and the actors' and writers' strikes after that, leaving executives scrambling in the years thereafter to lure audiences back into theatres. Young people may be behind an analog film renaissance at movie theatres, as they look for immersive, community-focused experiences in real life.

Government tip-off prompted spy agency to look into federal scientist, CSIS says

The country's top spy agency says Natural Resources Canada approached it with concerns about former federal scientist Dennis Lu more than two decades ago — not the other way around — and has made a rare disclosure of one of its documents in court to set the record straight, CBC News has learned.

Saskatchewan Roughriders linebacker and captain Jayden Dalke killed in crash

The Saskatchewan Roughriders are mourning linebacker and team captain Jayden Dalke, who died in a car crash Saturday evening.The team announced his death in a statement Sunday.

2 boys missing, believed to have drowned in Manitoba's Nutimik Lake

Two brothers from Winnipeg, aged 10 and 13, are believed to have slipped into the fast-moving rapids near Sturgeon Falls Trail in Manitoba's Nutimik Lake on Saturday.
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Globe and Mail

Larry the cat to welcome another PM to Downing Street

As British Prime Minister Keir Starmer steps down after just two years in office, he will hand over power to a new Labour Party leader, Andy Burnham. That means Downing Street's long term resident Larry the cat will have a new boss.

Andy Burnham officially appointed Britain’s new prime minister

Burnham is the seventh U.K. prime minister since 2016, after replacing Keir Starmer as leader of the centre-left governing Labour Party

Ukraine fires 400 drones toward Moscow as Zelensky grapples with protests over dismissal of defence minister

Blitz came hours after Russia bombarded Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities with ballistic missiles

Boos as Trump and FIFA chief enter World Cup trophy ceremony

Boos descended from the stands as ​U.S. President Donald Trump and FIFA chief Gianni Infantino took to the field for the World Cup trophy ceremony at New ​York New Jersey Stadium on Sunday.

Spain defeats Argentina 1-0 in World Cup final

World champions Spain left the New York New Jersey Stadium after beating Argentina 1-0 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final with captain Rodri proudly carrying the trophy on Sunday.

Trump says Iran strikes 'in honour' of slain U.S. troops in Jordan, Iraq

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday strikes on Iran – the ninth consecutive day of attacks – were 'in honour' of American military personnel killed in Jordan and Iraq.

U.S. and Iran widen attacks, strikes on desalination plant raise fears for water supplies

Kuwait says a desalination facility had been attacked on Sunday for the second day running; Tehran accused U.S. on Saturday of hitting one of its own plants

FDA says Taylor Farms cyclospora test result was a false positive

As of Sunday, there were no confirmed positive sample results for the parasitic illness, the agency said

FIFA’s largest-ever World Cup comes to a close

With the world watching, Canada embraced soccer as its men’s team made it to the round of 16

The front-runner to replace Platner in Maine Senate race is just as much a firebrand

Whoever wins the Democratic nomination will have overwhelming hatred for Trump on their side
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Global News

U.S. strikes Iran over troop deaths as campaign against Tehran continues

Step by step, the U.S. and Iran have returned closer to all-out war as last month's interim deal meant to permanently end the fighting has crumbled.

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.
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New York Times

Pentagon Identifies 2 U.S. Soldiers Killed in Jordan

Both were active-duty soldiers, the Defense Department said. They were killed in action after an Iranian strike on a U.S. base on Friday.

Zelensky Faces Pressure to Remove Ukraine’s Top General

Demonstrators and many soldiers want President Volodymyr Zelensky to reaffirm the vision of drone warfare laid out by the defense minister he fired last week.

The Second Home Tax Is a Win for New York

The recent debate over the new pied-à-terre tax in the city offers a useful case study.

U.S. Service Members Killed as War Expands, and Federal Cases Against Protesters Crumble

Plus, what to know about the next British prime minister.

Your Questions, Answered

We look at political donations, housing and the national debt.

North Sea Drilling Offers First Test for Burnham’s Relationship With Trump

Andy Burnham has not yet met President Trump, but the two men will be expected to speak shortly after Mr. Burnham becomes prime minister.

In Maine Senate Race, Democrats Go From Chaos to Coronation

Troy Jackson’s emergence as the clear front-runner to replace Graham Platner spares the party some challenges but points to some new ones.

Why Silicon Valley Can’t Stop Looking Over Its Shoulder at China

Chinese companies are offering artificial intelligence that is nearly as good as the leading U.S. technologies, but it’s still America’s race to lose.

Trial Begins for Lindsay Clancy, Charged With Murdering Her 3 Children

A Massachusetts mother charged in the killing of her children goes on trial on Monday. The small coastal town of Duxbury is preparing to relive a case focused on postpartum mental health.

Can Arizona Republicans Stop Feuding Long Enough to Win Back the State?

Some Republicans fear the party is poised to repeat past mistakes by nominating candidates in Tuesday’s primaries who are viewed as too extreme to sway moderate voters.

CNBC

UK's Andy Burnham becomes PM as Trump slams Britain as 'Poverty Stricken Disaster'

The prospect of Burnham, considered more left-leaning than Starmer, replacing the incumbent prime minister sent jitters through bond markets earlier this year.

Ryanair stock slides 6% as higher fuel costs amid Iran war dent profit

Ryanair's first-quarter profit took a 34% hit as consumers delayed bookings due to the Middle East crisis, while struggling airlines face a "difficult winter."

Oil prices erase gains after Iran says U.S. talks could be pursued based on national interests

American forces have started ninth consecutive night of strikes against Iranian targets.

U.S. Treasury yields edge higher as Wall Street monitors Middle East tensions

The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note — the key benchmark for U.S. government borrowing — rose over 1 basis point to 4.558%.

Bezos backs CuspAI as startup teams up with Nvidia to hunt for chipmaking materials

CuspAI is part of a new wave of companies looking to use AI to solve challenges in the physical world.

Boeing CEO says company still needs 'a couple more years' to repair finances before new jet

CEO Kelly Ortberg signalled Boeing is focused more on stabilizing its existing business than rushing to develop a successor to its best-selling 737 MAX.

China's car market heads for worst year since 2021 as sales plunge 20%

Consumer demand for cars in China tumbles following record-high sales of 23.7 million units in 2025.

Samsung Biologics makes $1.8 billion all-cash offer for Switzerland's PolyPeptide Group

South Korea's Samsung Biologics said on Monday that it had made an all-cash bid of 1.46 billion Swiss francs ($1.8 billion) for Switzerland's PolyPeptide Group.

TSMC is accelerating Arizona factory buildout to capitalize on AI 'megatrend,' CFO says

Speaking in an interview with CNBC, TSMC's Wendell Huang said the fresh investment comes on the back of robust customer demand.

From 'Super El Niño' to Europe’s extreme heatwave: How this year's weather shocks are rattling commodity markets

Markets are underestimating the impact of climate volatility on a range of asset classes, commodity strategists say.

Washington Post

Iran retaliates after 9th night of U.S. attacks; gas returns to $4 a gallon

An intensifying cycle of violence has left at least three U.S. service members dead since the resumption of hostilities a week ago.

A U.K. prime minister takes charge with a promise to dilute power

Andy Burnham, until recently the mayor of Greater Manchester, has replaced Keir Starmer as head of the Labour Party. Burnham becomes prime minister on Monday.

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.

BBC

Could Infantino really push through a 64-team World Cup?

If we have learned one thing from Gianni Infantino's Fifa tenure, it is that more is better. That could mean 64 teams at the World Cup.

A very quick guide to new prime minister Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham replaces Sir Keir Starmer as PM, after winning the backing of Labour MPs.

JD Vance says wife Usha and son 'happy and healthy' after birth of fourth child

The couple welcomed their fourth child, Alec Neel Vance, on Sunday morning.

Trump says US strikes hit Iran in 'honour' of American soldiers killed

Iran responded with attacks in Syria and Jordan, as two ships reportedly exploded in the Strait of Hormuz.

Why David Beckham was the face of the World Cup

After arriving in Los Angeles 19 years ago promising to grow the game, David Beckham is still helping sell football to America.

Why Beckham was face of World Cup in the US

After arriving in Los Angeles 19 years ago promising to grow the game, David Beckham is still helping sell football to America.

'I go with a smile': Watch Keir Starmer's last speech as prime minister in full

Starmer spoke in front of an applauding crowd on Downing Street.

Best goal, best player, best fans - BBC reporters' World Cup awards

BBC Sport reporters pick their best moments of the tournament - and you can vote for yours.

Best goal, best player, best fans - BBC reporters' World Cup awards

BBC Sport reporters pick their best moments of the tournament - and you can vote for yours.

How fast Fox trumped divisive DeChambeau to win Open

Ryan Fox's pacy play set him apart from his peers as he triumphed at a fiery Birkdale that threatened to be overshadowed by Bryson DeChambeau's penalty, writes Iain Carter.

The Independent

Andy Burnham latest: New PM vows his government will be ‘circuit-breaker’ and bring ‘biggest changes in 40 years’

Mr Burnham vowed to end rough sleeping in first Downing Street address and said he would bring ‘life’s essentials back under stronger public control’

Trump confronts Carney at World Cup Final over wildfire smoke: ‘Our air’s being poisoned’

US president says he took Canadian counterpart Mark Carney to task at Sunday’s game between Spain and Argentina, demanding he bring natural disaster under control

EU hits AliExpress with a record 550 million-euro fine over unsafe and counterfeit goods

The European Commission has fined AliExpress 550 million euros for failing to curb the sale of unsafe and counterfeit products

Why isn’t Andy Burnham using a lectern in No 10 speech?

The podium has long been a staple of prime ministerial speeches

Marie-France van Heel: The marketing boss who is Andy Burnham’s wife of 25 years

The pair met in 1989, when they bonded over a shared love of The Smiths

Philippines condemns Chinese coast guard for injuring Filipino sailor in disputed shoal

The Philippine military says Chinese coast guard personnel aboard a motorboat repeatedly struck a Filipino sailor on the head with a wooden baton in a disputed shoal in the South China Sea, injuring him and damaging his smaller vessel

Andy Burnham’s main policy pledges – and what they mean for you

The new prime minister is expected to lay out a bold vision in his inaugural speech

Andy Burnham’s father unaware of son becoming prime minister due to Alzheimer’s

It’s his achievement as well, incoming PM says as he prepares to take office

A new £311m lottery is coming to the UK. Here’s how to play

World's biggest rolling jackpot game could see UK winners take home prizes of potentially more than £1 billion

BBC presenter Edward Stourton dies aged 68

The journalist was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2014 but continued to work until recently