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CBC.ca

Illinois mother charged with killing toddler 'invested' in Lindsay Clancy case: prosecutors

An Illinois woman charged with killing her two-year-old son had been closely following the murder trial of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy and was texting friends about the case just hours before her son was found dead, prosecutors said.

Grindr to pay $48-million settlement over sale of users' info — including HIV status

The hookup app Grindr is on the hook for a huge payout after settling a U.K. lawsuit that alleged sensitive information about its users — including their HIV status — was sold to advertisers.

Charles confirms Harry and Meghan to remain non-working royals after their return to U.K.

King Charles authorized a letter to senior British officials on Monday confirming that his youngest son, Prince Harry, and Harry's ‌wife, Meghan, remain non-working royals following their return to the U.K.

Israeli clearance of Gaza rubble could destroy evidence of 'atrocity crimes,' says UN expert

A U.N. expert said on ‌Monday that Israeli clearance of rubble in Gaza could destroy valuable evidence of "atrocity crimes" and prevent the recovery of human remains.

Quebec overhauled its bottle deposit-refund system. Is it working?

Since the rollout of its first phase in 2023, Consignaction’s bottle deposit-refund system has received mixed reviews from users. Here’s a breakdown of what’s working and what needs improvement.

Belugas transferred from Niagara Falls are under round-the-clock monitoring after deaths: Chicago aquarium

A Chicago aquarium says several of the belugas that were transferred to its site from Ontario's Marineland have health issues.

U.K. government slams 'thuggish' anti-migrant protesters, after demonstrators block port

The British government on Monday condemned the "intimidating and thuggish behaviour" of anti-immigrant demonstrators who converged on a port in southern England where migrants were brought ashore after crossing the English Channel.

'It's incredible,' Winnipeg man says after car blows over onto someone else's lawn in storm

A Winnipeg man says the damage left by Sunday night's thunderstorm was "overwhelming" after his vehicle rolled into the front yard of a nearby home.

Province rejects calls to install rescue equipment at B.C. lakes, despite surge in drownings

So far this year, 42 people have drowned in B.C.

Nathan Fielder teases Elizabeth Holmes documentary with eyebrow-raising trailer

Fielder's new film about Holmes, You Can See Everything, was made with documentarian and filmmaker Lance Oppenheim and centres on the weeks leading up to Holmes's incarceration in 2023.
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Toronto Star

Iran says improved ballistic missile shows it will take preemptive action against threats

Tehran 'will take action against any threat, even before it is carried out,' Iran state media on Monday.

Tariffs loom over Labour Day parade as marchers urge protection for Canadian workers

U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs loomed over this year's annual Labour Day Parade in downtown Toronto

Trump says no to Bombardier sales in the U.S. as tariff deadline looms

As a deadline for Canada's retaliatory tariffs counts down, U.S. President Donald Trump posted on social media Monday that he'll block Bombardier sales in the United States.

King Charles clarifies status of Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, after their return to the UK

King Charles III has reiterated that Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, remain non-working members of the royal family following their return to the United Kingdom.

Toronto laneways caught in ownership limbo as they fall into disrepair: 'Layers of bureaucracy are creating problems'

The city doesn't know how many unclaimed laneways are held in title by defunct corporations or owners who died decades — sometimes more than a century — ago.

Is your kid refusing to return to class? Back-to-school anxiety is on the rise — here's how parents can help

We asked experts for advice on how to best support your kids as they navigate back-to-school season.

Ontario's new school year starts with major curriculum changes and one big labour question. Here's what you need to know

Ontario teachers and school support staff start the year without a contract, leaving uncertainty around labour peace.

Your 'lazy' money is costing you. Here's how to find it and put it to work

A 'lazy money' audit targets money you already have that simply isn't working hard enough for you.

At 27, this couple just bought a house in Toronto. Can they renovate, save and still retire early?

Financial planner Andrew Dobson walks the couple through two retirement scenarios — and a reno reality check.

The Blue Jays may have drafted a first-round talent with the 131st pick. Inside the plan to land Will Brick

It took patience, creativity and luck, but the Jays got their man at No. 131 in the MLB draft.
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Globe and Mail

UN investigators find evidence of UAE links to Sudan war

Abu Dhabi trained and financed Colombian mercenaries who participated in the massacre of civilians in Darfur, UN report says

Thousands protest in Berlin after far-right AfD win

Several thousand people gathered at the Berlin Brandenburg Gate in protest on Monday (September 7), a day after the far-right AfD reached a landslide win in the state elections of Saxony-Anhalt.

NTSB calls deadly Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crash 'devastating'

U.S. National Transportation Safety Board Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy on Monday (September 7) shared the latest updates about Sunday's ​deadly Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport, ‌describing the scene as "devastating."

The U.S. tariff on Canadian imports stands to send already soaring hockey gear prices even higher

Increasingly expensive equipment works against growing participation in the game in the U.S., following 4 Nations Face-Off and Olympics

Drones to be used in search for missing Canadian skyrunner Kalie McCrystal

Sunday’s helicopter missions on the Matterhorn found no trace of her

Trump threatens to ban U.S. sales of Bombardier’s Canadian-built jets unless production moves stateside

Rhetoric is the latest salvo in Trump’s campaign to pressure foreign and domestic companies to manufacture more products in the U.S

EU promises new partnership and investment in Greenland amid Trump threats

The EU offered 200 million euros in support over the next two years to help Greenland tackle climate change, boost internet connections and improve hydropower plants, fisheries and education

Crypto scam ringleader who allegedly stole over $240-million in bitcoin set to appear in U.S. court

Network of scammers celebrated one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in U.S. history by embarking on a wild spending spree

Harry and Meghan to remain non-working royals, King Charles says

Six years after quitting royal duties and moving to the U.S., Prince Harry and his family arrived back in Britain late last month

Jamaica files petition to King Charles III for Britain to pay reparations for role in slavery

Jamaica petitioned the king to refer a series of questions about slavery, and the U.K.’s responsibility to pay damages, to a committee of the Privy Council
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Global News

Nepal holds day of mourning after deadly floods kill at least 1,300

The government had declared Monday an official day of mourning and ordered flags at government offices lowered to half-staff.

Germany’s Merz ‘shocked’ by far-right AfD state election victory

The anti-migration and Russia-friendly Alternative for Germany, or AfD, fell just short of a majority in Sunday’s vote in Saxony-Anhalt.

U.S. says claim Iran struck unmanned ship in Strait of Hormuz ‘total lie’

Diplomats say the U.S., Britain, France and Germany now seek to refer Iran to the U.N. Security Council for failure to comply with its nuclear nonproliferation obligations.

U.S. envoys Witkoff, Kushner hold ‘encouraging’ talks in Ukraine

The trip by the Americans follows a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Saturday, as both sides have escalated their aerial attacks.

Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano erupts, strands thousands as flights cancelled

Volcanic ash spread across parts of Jakarta and Lampung province on Sumatra’s southern tip, Indonesia’s Center for Volcanology and Geological Hazard Mitigation said.

New Delhi building collapse leaves 1 dead, others trapped

Building collapses are a recurring hazard in parts of India during the June-to-September monsoon, when heavy or prolonged rain can weaken ageing structures.

U.S. strikes 3 Iranian oil tankers after missiles target Navy ships

The U.S. military says it struck three Iranian oil tankers after Iran launched missiles toward two U.S. Navy warships in the region.

Carney made reforms a factor in recognizing Palestine: Here’s where they stand

A year after Canada recognized the State of Palestine, questions remain about the reforms Prime Minister Mark Carney said the Palestinian Authority had committed to.

2 trapped workers rescued from tunnel 9 days after Nepal floods

Search teams first heard voices from inside the tunnel in the morning, allowing them to locate the two men, Nepalese lawmaker Shri Ram Neupane said.

Russian strikes kill at least 3 in Ukraine ahead of expected U.S. peace talks

The air war between Russia and Ukraine has intensified as the conflict stretches into its fifth year following Moscow’s invasion of its neighbour.
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New York Times

Officials Search for Answers After Fatal Miami Airport Cargo Plane Crash

A cargo plane, operated for Amazon, plowed into two vehicles on Sunday, leaving five more injured and disrupting Labor Day weekend travel for thousands.

Canada’s Retaliatory Tariffs Set to Take Effect as Trump Threatens to Escalate

New Canadian levies of up to 50 percent are expected to begin Tuesday, even as Washington warns of a new round of American tariffs.

Caribbean Revelers Celebrate at Parade, Even as Many Are Missing

At the annual West Indian American Day Parade in Brooklyn, many Haitian New Yorkers targeted by an immigration crackdown were absent from the festivities.

What to Know About Cargo Plane That Overran Its Runway, Killing 5 in Miami

The plane was operating as part of Amazon’s cargo fleet and had flown from Puerto Rico. It crashed into several vehicles after overrunning the runway.

Thousands of Serbs Gather to Mourn Ratko Mladic, the ‘Butcher of Bosnia’

The government insisted the funeral was a private affair, even as government ministers attended and state-controlled news media lavished praise on the convicted war criminal.

Ousted Kennedy Center Chairman Buys Dismantled ‘Blue’ Sculpture

David Rubenstein purchased the sculpture, which was removed from the center last week, from the artist’s foundation. He will display it at the National Gallery of Art.

Gloria Steinem Knew How to Live

I miss her already.

Elizabeth Holmes Documentary ‘You Can See Everything’ Upends Telluride

The comic Nathan Fielder and the filmmaker Lance Oppenheim teamed up to interview the convicted executive for “You Can See Everything.”

5 Races to Watch This Fall for Answers to the Biggest Midterm Questions

From Iowa to Michigan to Texas, key contests will offer clues about voters’ views of President Trump, progressive ideas, the war with Iran and more.

Why Amy Klobuchar Wants to Run a State Beleaguered by Trump

The senator opted to run for governor, having concluded that many Minnesotans lost faith in state government under fellow Democrats. But some wonder: Would she be a fighter in the role, or a conciliator?

CNBC

China says it will pump $54 billion into banks and insurers — but their stocks still fell

With a bigger capital cushion, financial institutions may also be asked to do more to mobilize resources in capital markets, analysts say.

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: China's weak consumer becomes the world's problem

A Group of 20 finance meeting in the U.S. this month has now elevated the debate over whether China's exports have cost people in other countries their jobs.

Crashed Amazon cargo jet struck two vehicles, ended up 1,300 feet past runway, NTSB says

The chair of the National Transportation Safety Board didn't provide details on the cause of the crash in Miami, which killed at least five people.

Trump says Bombardier can't sell in U.S. unless Canada aerospace giant builds there

Trump's announcement comes on the eve of Canadian retaliatory tariffs set to take effect Tuesday on $20 billion of U.S. goods.

Far-right AfD landslide in German state piles pressure on federal government

The "extraordinary" result may be the "most consequential German state-election result of the postwar era," according to analysts.

Greenland welcomes major funding boost from EU amid Trump’s annexation threats

It comes shortly after Icelanders voted to reject restarting EU membership talks and as Trump renews his push to acquire Greenland on national security grounds.

SpaceX rival launches rocket in historic first, says industry is 'desperate' for more

Isar Aerospace reached orbit on its second test flight as the German rocket startup looks to scale production amid booming satellite launch demand.

Trump says he's made 'Hundreds of Billions of Dollars on Stocks' for the U.S., in stream of AI posts

U.S. President Donald Trump posted a stream of AI-generated images and a series of sweeping and unverified claims on Truth Social on Sunday

Jaguar Land Rover to cut 4,000 jobs over two years in major cost-saving drive

The luxury carmaker is targeting £1.7 billion ($2.3 billion) in savings as it faces Chinese competition, a cyberattack and U.S. tariffs.

Top Wall Street analysts like these 3 stocks for the long haul

The ratings of these experts are backed by in-depth research of a company's financials, and thorough analysis of the factors affecting business performance.

Washington Post

German nationalists’ big win sounds alarm for mainstream politicians in Europe

“This has shaken us,” Chancellor Friedrich Merz said after Ulrich Siegmund led his Alternative for Germany party to victory in Saxony-Anhalt.

They formed to fight Haiti’s gangs. Now they’re an obstacle to peace.

As a U.S.-backed, U.N.-authorized force attempts to restore security, “self-defense brigades” pose a unique challenge.

Nationalist AfD wins key regional election in Germany but falls short of majority

Alternative for Germany, labeled “extremist” by German authorities, polled first in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt but still might not control the government.

In Kyiv, U.S. envoys say push is on for trilateral talks to end Russia’s war

Sunday’s visit by Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner marks the first by President Donald Trump’s emissaries to the Ukrainian capital.

U.S. energy secretary says Iran nuclear deal ‘may not’ happen anytime soon

Military action is still needed to deal with the threat from Tehran, Chris Wright said on ABC’s “This Week.”

Deadly Iran wedding strike likely due to U.S. bomb missing a nearby target

Six bombs dropped by Navy jets targeted a communications complex in the coastal town of Kuhestak. One missed.

In rare flurry of trips, Xi pitches China as stable alternative to U.S. under Trump

Ahead of a state dinner with President Donald Trump, China’s Xi Jinping is courting global influence.

BBC

Flight recorders recovered from 'devastating' Amazon cargo plane crash

Five people were killed and five others seriously injured when the Boeing 767-300 overshot the runway at Miami International Airport.

Rybakina sweeps past Osaka to close in on number one ranking

Elena Rybakina sweeps aside two-time champion Naomi Osaka to reach the US Open quarter-finals and close in on becoming world number one.

Zheng stuns Swiatek after winning another set from 5-0 down

Zheng Qinwen wins a set from 5-0 down for the second successive match as she shocks Iga Swiatek to reach the US Open quarter-finals.

Palestinian parents fear for children's lives at school as settler attacks grow

A headteacher in the occupied West Bank has installed new barbed wire fencing after three pupils were killed this year.

Champions League returns - who are favourites and players to watch?

The Champions League is back and BBC Sport take a look at who the favourites are to win the title plus predictions from the experts.

Self-described 'genocidal racist monster' jailed after BBC investigation

A former tax worker is sentenced to two years for inciting hatred online.

Minister condemns disorder at Portsmouth anti-migrant protest after police officers hurt

Sarah Jones told MPs the violence sparked by the arrival of 120 migrants in a single dinghy was "intimidating and thuggish".

King makes clear Harry and Meghan remain non-working royals

The letter has been sent to Prince Harry's team, the government, military and Lord Lieutenants, Palace sources say.

Americanswers… on 5 Live! Why is Lindsay Clancy’s mistrial dividing America?

And will Trump succeed in limiting mail-in voting before the midterms?

What we know about the journey of the Portsmouth migrant boat

BBC Verify used ship-tracking websites to follow UK and French vessels which monitored the migrant boat in the English Channel.

The Independent

Almost half of Brits think more should be spent on disability benefits

Longstanding poll reveals public opinions on disability benefits and Labour’s big challenge on NHS satisfaction

From Trump to the Tardis and another new PM: Charles marks fourth year as king

In the past year, Charles undertook official duties on 164 separate days

Derbyshire toddler receives world-first surgery for rare skull condition

Sagittal craniosynostosis affects around one in every 2,000 babies in the UK

Tesco and John Lewis among UK firms in pledge to create 100,000 jobs to tackle Neets crisis

The placements will be offered directly to young universal credit claimants in a programme dubbed ‘Opening Shift’

Retailers suffer ‘disappointing’ August as household bill increases loom

Total UK retail sales increased by just 0.7% year on year, down from last August’s 3.1%.

Criminal gangs blackmailing schools with deepfake child sex abuse images at ‘shocking’ scale, experts say

Nearly half of headteachers have reported pupil images being used for harmful acts including blackmail and extortion, new research reveals

Small boats crisis could worsen if traffickers shift destinations across the south coast

An ‘ongoing cat-and-mouse dynamic between the authorities and smugglers’ could shift where small boats depart from and arrive

Burnham issues statement on Ukraine after holding fresh Trump talks

The Prime Minister spoke to Mr Trump on Monday afternoon

Blood cancer patient outlives prognosis by years after groundbreaking drug trial

About 70 per cent of patients who took part in the trial were still alive six years later

Ex-Louisiana mayor released after serving 90-day sentence for raping teen boy at pool party

Judge Kent Savoie acknowledged that he made mistake in sentencing of former DeRidder Mayor Misty Roberts, but denied request to amend ruling