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CBC.ca
Departin' from Parton: Nashville International Airport to be renamed in Dolly Parton's honour
It's official. The late Dolly Parton will be gaining a new namesake — and it's taking off. Nashville International Airport in Tennessee is set to be renamed in honour of the celebrated singer, after its board of commissioners voted in favour of the move on Friday.
Surrey, B.C., man awarded $275K after 77-day-long protest in front of his home
Yun Fei Zhu, the group "leader," was found to have made and published defamatory statements against Bing Chen Gao, a journalist and outspoken critic of the Chinese Communist Party.
Prince Harry and Meghan's U.K. return gets a very British roast in Saturday Night Live UK sketch
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s highly publicized return to England got the full Saturday Night Live UK treatment — and in true British fashion, the welcome was served with a distinctly chilly reception.
Canada's Marco Arop edged in men's 800m final, finishes 2nd at Ultimate Championship
Canada’s Marco Arop finished second in Sunday’s men’s 800-metre final at the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest.
Turkish authorities launch crackdown on 2SLGBTQ+ and HIV support groups
Turkish authorities cracked down on multiple 2SLGBTQ+ groups and individuals early Sunday morning, detaining dozens of members, breaking into association offices and raiding popular hangouts.
World's tallest totem pole comes down in Alert Bay, B.C., after more than 50 years
The world’s tallest totem pole was brought down this week in Alert Bay, B.C., a community off the coast of northeast Vancouver Island. For two 'Na̱mǥis chiefs, the pole — recognized in the Guinness Book of World Records — represented much more than its height.
Search underway for about 130 people after Indonesian ferry overturns
A ferry overturned in bad weather in Indonesia's Java Sea on Sunday, leaving about 130 passengers and crew missing, rescuers said. At least 107 people were rescued and the bodies of six passengers were recovered.
Tehran postpones regional talks; Iran media says cargo ship struck near Strait of Hormuz
State-run IRNA news agency quoted the Qeshm governor as blaming a "terrorist enemy" for an attack on a cargo ship near the Strait of Hormuz. The governor also said the person killed was among the vessel's 10-member crew and that authorities had not yet identified the projectile.
Provinces are turning to U.S. health-care workers to help with shortages. And it’s working
With shortages of nurses, physicians and other health workers, some provinces are actively recruiting U.S. health-care professionals — and they’re getting results.
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Toronto Star
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Globe and Mail
Trump’s $5,000 ‘dividend’ would need Congress’s approval, U.S. House Speaker says
U.S. President made the pitch at the party’s convention last week, promising the payment if voters keep the GOP in power on Capitol Hill
Somalis seek alternative shipping routes after Houthi advance along Red Sea coast
Companies are looking beyond traditional Gulf transit hubs due to disruptions and security concerns around the Bab al-Mandab Strait and the Strait of Hormuz
Trump’s Irish golf resort creates economic boom, stirs friction in Doonbeg
Trump spent much of Saturday and Sunday attending the Irish Open at the Trump International Golf Links
At least six dead and 129 missing after Indonesian ferry capsizes during bad weather
The ship set sail with 243 people, including 30 crew members, from the East Java city of Surabaya on Saturday
Trump calls on Ukraine to stop attacks on Russian diesel, cites fuel shortage
The Ukrainian drone campaign has caused fuel rationing across Russia, despite the country being a key oil and gas exporter
Carney seeks closer ties with EU, including possible associate membership, report says
Canada and the EU are reportedly discussing a new form of association that could deepen co-operation on trade, defence, AI and critical minerals
Exit polls in Sweden national election suggest left-wing opposition ahead, projected to win majority
The centre left Social Democrats have led most Swedish governments since World War II
Strike on Iranian cargo ship kills one as talks between Tehran and Oman are postponed
The foreign minister of Oman, Badr Albusaidi, said on X late Sunday that the meeting had been postponed ‘in the interests of consensus’
OpenAI will not go public in 2026 after growing safety concerns, Altman says
The warnings follow cases of AI agents going rogue to hack external systems and AI safety researchers quitting their companies
Ukraine preparing for peace talks to resume with U.S. and Russia, Zelensky’s chief of staff says
The last three-sided meeting took place in Geneva in February
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Global News
Celine Dion returns to the stage after 6 years at Paris residency: ‘I missed this’
The Quebec superstar opened her show before nearly 33,000 people at the Plenitude Arena in Nanterre marking an emotional comeback after what she described as a “rocky road.”
Trump calls on Ukraine to stop strikes on Russian diesel citing global shortage
Ukraine has for months been targeting Russia’s oil and gas industry with long-range strikes, prompting fuel rationing across the country.
At least 129 missing, 6 dead after ferry overturns in Indonesia’s Java sea
The ferry, with more than 240 people on board, was traveling from Surabaya in East Java to Banjarmasin in South Kalimantan province, on Borneo Island, officials said.
Turkish authorities launch crackdown on LGBTQ+, HIV support groups
The raids targeted both current and former members of multiple prominent LGBTQ+ rights and HIV awareness groups. The organizations’ websites were also blocked.
Canada to co-host conference on returning Ukrainian kids, detainees
Canada, Ukraine and Norway will host an international conference in Toronto focused on returning Ukrainian children, detained civilians and prisoners of war.
Trump says Canada ‘wants to make a deal very badly’
U.S. President Donald Trump says Canada wants a deal with Washington “very badly” and suggested an agreement could come “fairly soon” if trade concerns are resolved.
Carney to showcase Canada’s capital agenda at first-ever investment summit
Prime Minister Mark Carney will pitch Canada to hundreds of global and domestic investors at the country's first national investment summit in Toronto next week.
Princess Diana’s ‘revenge dress’ to go up for auction in New York City
Diana turned heads when she arrived at the Serpentine, one of London’s most celebrated art galleries, on a warm June evening in 1994, dressed in the figure-hugging gown.
Man jailed for threatening to behead son’s female teacher in French town
France's education minister described the incident as one of 'extreme gravity,' and offered his full support to the teacher, her colleagues, students and the their families.
Why are rising bond yields spurring alarm? And what do they mean for you?
Consumers could be facing higher borrowing costs for longer as bond markets are once again signalling rising economic risk to the finance and investing community.
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New York Times
Meeting Between Iran, Arab States Postponed as Mideast Diplomacy Stalls
Talks between the United States and Iran hit a dead end weeks ago, leaving Arab countries struggling to manage their ties to Tehran amid ongoing attacks.
Top Lawmakers Agree A.I.’s Risks Are Rising but Say They Have No Quick Fix
House Speaker Mike Johnson warned on Sunday of competitive risks from China, and Hakeem Jeffries, the minority leader, said Congress should start regulatory talks this week.
King Charles Will Convene A.I. Leaders Amid Calls to Slow Development
As alarm from the highest echelons of A.I. companies mounts, Buckingham Palace said the king would meet with executives to explore how the technology can be used for good.
Unvaccinated Woman Likely Died of Measles Complications, Pa. County Coroner Says
The case is the third reported death linked to a rapidly expanding outbreak that has sickened more than 670 people in the state.
What Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Argued in His Call for AI Slowdown
Dario Amodei’s 3,800-word letter laid out a three-step plan to rein in artificial intelligence.
Angie Nixon, Candidate for Senate, Takes Florida by Storm
The Democratic nominee for Senate faces strong headwinds in a decidedly Republican-leaning state. She has been a fighter, and an underdog, for years.
How Iran’s Hard-liners Blew Up the Peace Deal with Trump
Opponents derailed the agreement with a clandestine effort to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz, regime insiders say. Iran’s president was furious when he found out.
Inside the Impeachment Trial that Threatened to End Ken Paxton’s Political Career
Mr. Paxton, the Texas attorney general now running for the U.S. Senate, was accused of abusing the power of his office to protect a campaign donor. He was acquitted on all counts.
As Fears of A.I. Catastrophe Magnify, Washington Stirs, but Mostly Slumbers
President Trump has been at the forefront of the “what-me-worry?” crowd, refusing to engage on how to balance the risks and rewards of A.I.
What’s Happening to TV Comedies Is Not Funny
The demands of streaming, which is now how most viewers watch TV, are not suited to just plain old comedy.
CNBC
Anthropic's Amodei says China presents 'toughest dilemma' for his proposed AI slowdown
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Demis Hassabis, the chair of Google DeepMind, and Elon Musk have all welcomed Amodei's proposal.
Xi says China will take lead to foster AI, tech cooperation among BRICS countries
China will take the lead to help foster artificial-intelligence collaboration and development among developing-economy countries, President Xi Jinping said.
Vessel struck in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says, as prospects for U.S.-Iran diplomacy appear elusive
The latest strike happened ahead of an expected meeting between Iranian and Gulf officials in Oman to sign an agreement for shipping through the strait.
OpenAI rules out IPO this year as Altman, Musk & Amodei warn AI is moving too fast
Altman's IPO comments and Amodei's public call for more careful pacing of AI development cap a week of loud AI warnings.
China's Xi urges BRICS nations to work towards peace in the Middle East
China, Iran's biggest trading partner and a key customer of Tehran's energy exports, is willing to work with BRICS towards peace in the region, Xi said.
Trump sees Iran war ending soon after midterm elections, predicts oil prices will then fall sharply
Oil prices retreated on Friday on hopes of a resumptions in negotiations, but notched sharp weekly gains after soaring above $100 a barrel.
Larry Ellison nixes plan to offload up to $7.5 billion worth of Oracle stock
Oracle founder Larry Ellison has canceled his plan to sell up to $7.5 billion worth of stock in the software company.
Indian Prime Minister Modi says border peace is key to India-China ties
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed concerns around border dispute and the trade imbalance.
Trump's America-first world is pushing other powers to hedge their bets
Xi, Putin and Modi meet in New Delhi as U.S. tariffs, sanctions and the Iran war test whether BRICS members can find more common ground.
Tehran won’t surrender to the U.S., Iranian President Pezeshkian says, as India's Modi urges dialogue and peace
On his first visit to India, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said he will not surrender to the U.S. and Israel, as New Delhi renewed its appeal for peace.
Washington Post
Trump calls on Zelensky to stop attacking Russian energy targets
A surge in the U.S. average price for diesel to an all-time high of $6 a gallon has reinforced concerns about higher global inflation.
Trump pokes the U.K., and Ireland’s unity debate catches fire
The comment follows decades of White House neutrality and leaves both sides of the dispute wondering if he was backing Ireland, trolling Britain or talking off the cuff.
Omanis baffled by Trump’s threat to bomb their country
The small country, known for discretion and neutrality, was a mediator with Iran at the request of the U.S. Omanis wonder what Trump might have heard that triggered him.
Six dead, over 100 missing after Indonesian passenger ship hits bad weather in Java Sea
The ship was carrying about 240 people and lost contact early Sunday. A total of 113 people have been rescued so far, including six who then died.
Bye, America: Trump’s rhetoric pushes some Canadians to shun the U.S.
Buying groceries has become an act of patriotic duty for some shoppers in Canada.
Trump endorses Irish reunification, breaking with decades of U.S. policy
Trump’s comments broke with longstanding U.S. neutrality on the question of reuniting the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland — a highly sensitive issue in the U.K.
As Iran proxies activate in Yemen and Iraq, Trump’s Mideast morass deepens
Two of the most important corridors for international energy shipments are blocked by Iran and its proxies, oil prices are up and the global economy is reeling.
U.S.-Canada trade war hits GOP efforts to keep control of Congress
Republican candidates in some of the nation’s most competitive races are treading carefully as local industries brace for President Trump’s tariffs.
Bolsonaro’s son surges in run to free the former president
Flávio Bolsonaro is now polling evenly with Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, and prediction markets are favoring the challenger over the incumbent in the October election.
Al-Qaeda regroups in Afghanistan, 25 years after 9/11
The terrorist organization and its offshoots have set up at least eight training sites over the past three years, taking advantage of the Taliban’s return to power.
BBC
Refereeing body admits judgement error over Haaland derby winner
The Premier League refereeing body Pro Ref admits an error of judgement in awarding Erling Haaland's winner in the Manchester derby.
Refereeing body admits judgement error over Haaland derby winner
The Premier League refereeing body Pro Ref admits an error of judgement in awarding Erling Haaland's winner in the Manchester derby.
Dominant Kerr wins $150K with GB's first Ultimate title
Josh Kerr ends a sensational season by winning the Ultimate Championship 1500m title as the inaugural edition of athletics' new global event concludes.
Trump says he will remove all Irish whiskey tariffs as he ends two-day visit
Whiskey distilled in the Republic of Ireland faces the standard 15% tariff which applies to EU goods entering the US.
How virtual safety car cost Norris win - and should F1 change rules?
Lando Norris says he was "insanely unlucky" to lose what seemed like a certain win in the Spanish Grand Prix because of the timing of a virtual safety car.
Russia hits Ukrainian train shortly after Boris Johnson and top European officials leave station
The former UK PM said "I don't know what warped logic drove Putin to blow up a stationary Ukrainian locomotive on the Polish border this morning".
Haaland scores controversial winner as Man City win derby despite Foden red
Erling Haaland's goal helps Manchester City win a highly controversial Manchester derby at rivals Manchester United despite playing with 10 men for more than 70 minutes.
Trump downplays warnings of AI risks as he cites rivalry with China
The US President said "negative forces" were airing concerns about "things that won't happen".
Questions mount over what an AI 'slowdown' would look like
While pacing AI development might sound like a quick fix, it is far from an easy solution.
Will record donations to Reform go down as a moment of political change?
Andy Burnham is likely to face fresh pressure to further change the rules on party donations, writes Jack Fenwick.
The Independent
Pennsylvania woman becomes state’s third measles death of the year, officials say
In addition to the 40-year-old woman, two infants have died in Pennsylvania of measles complications, officials said
Brazil Supreme Court justice unseals probe into Bolsonaro biopic, citing suspected criminal funding
A Brazilian Supreme Court justice has unsealed an investigation into a film about former President Jair Bolsonaro
GOP congressman from Wisconsin swims to safety after plane makes emergency landing in a lake
A Republican congressman from Wisconsin says he had to swim to safety after a plane he was traveling in made an emergency landing in a lake late Saturday
New study reveals which Americans are the most tired
Fatigue is defined as a ‘physical or mental tiredness or exhaustion that does not improve with additional sleep or rest’
Reform hits back at Trump over Ireland reunification row
The US president claimed Irish reunification was inevitable, adding it “may as well happen now”, during a visit to Dublin on Saturday
High school student suspended on first day of class for refusing to throw out cup of coffee
The teen argued that the rule she violated wasn’t valid because there wasn’t a public hearing about it
Trump dismisses AI safety fears to keep America ahead of China
US president claimed ‘very negative forces’ have been raising concerns about the rapidly developing technology
Shane Lowry crushes field at Doonbeg for record 11-shot victory in Irish Open
Shane Lowry didn't just win the Irish Open for the second time
EU delays post-Brexit border checks in nine countries after airport chaos
Countries said they would not enforce the new controls until the technology and systems were working correctly
Russian drone hits train near Ukraine-Poland border soon after visiting dignitaries passed through
A Russian drone struck a train near the Ukraine-Poland border shortly after senior visiting officials, including the former prime ministers of the U.K. and Sweden, passed through
