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CBC.ca

Pro-separation billboard still up after removal deadline from Alberta town passes

Cory Morgan says the sign he paid for is still standing in Taber, Alta., in defiance of a letter he says the town sent earlier this month to the private owner of the billboard demanding the message be removed by Saturday.

Rural Ontario communities reeling with grief after crash that killed 5 children

Rural Ontario communities are reeling with grief after a deadly crash on Friday took the lives of five children in one family from a town near Kitchener-Waterloo. The township's mayor says many in the area are turning to religion to reckon with the loss.

Plane crash in Missouri kills all 12 people aboard

A plane carrying a pilot and 11 passengers planning to spend a sunny afternoon skydiving crashed on Sunday in Missouri, killing all aboard, authorities said.

Ahead of G7, Carney says no one country will characterize new world order

The United States will play a role in a new world order where no one institution or country will have all the answers, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday.

6 people killed after helicopters collide in Brazil

Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning and crashed in the city's western zone, killing all six people aboard, firefighters said.

Mayhem mars Knicks euphoria as New York City celebrates first NBA championship in 53 years

It was bedlam on Broadway as the New York Knicks won their first NBA championship in 53 years on Saturday night, with exuberant celebrations marred by mayhem and violence, including a shooting in Times Square.

Palestinian death toll in Gaza tops 73,000, officials say, as Israel strikes despite ceasefire

The Palestinian death toll from the Israel-Hamas war has surpassed 73,000, Gaza's Health Ministry said Sunday, despite a fragile ceasefire that has been described as stalled.

Thousands gather in Geneva to protest G7 as Trump, other leaders hold summit in nearby France

Thousands of demonstrators converged Sunday to show their discontent against the G7 group of countries, with U.S. President Donald Trump and counterparts set to hold a summit starting a day later in nearby France.

He’s paddled 60 km to work on B.C.’s North Coast. This week, he’ll try to kayak from Washington to Alaska

Prince Rupert's Yota Kano is competing in the Race to Alaska, a more than 1,200-metre race from Port Townsend, Wash., to Ketchikan, Alaska.

It took courage to report my sexual assault. 608 days later, everything fell apart

Serra Al-Katib was reluctant to report a sexual assault to police, but when she heard about another victim, she decided to come forward. She didn't realize how much the process would cost her.
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Toronto Star

Man arrested after reports of assaults with a weapon in east end

Police said they believe there may be more victims after they received several assault reports Friday evening.

Police officers honour fallen colleague Marc Pinizzotto along funeral procession

The procession took the body of the officer, shot and killed on duty last week, to a Thornhill funeral home Sunday.

Loud and raucous: Fans gather for Trump's UFC birthday

WASHINGTON - Decked out in a red, white and blue shirt and bright white wig, Enzio Colodonato joined thousands of excited fans waiting to watch a historic event: UFC fighters battling on the grounds of the White House.

12 dead in crash of plane on skydiving outing in Missouri, authorities say

A plane carrying passengers on a skydiving outing crashed in a field and was engulfed in flames Sunday, killing all aboard, authorities said.

Ahead of G7, Carney says no one country, institution to characterize new world order

Carney made the comments during a visit to Ireland, ahead of the G7 meeting in Évian-les-Bains that begins Monday.

FIFA Fan Festival opens Sunday after lengthy delay due to 'severe weather'

The festival said it was pushing back its Sunday opening to 3 p.m., but didn't open until almost 5 p.m.

Jalen Brunson led the Knicks to New York's first NBA title in 53 years. Even he's left speechless

Brunson scores 45 in clincher as the Knicks rally from a double-digit deficit again.

Pedestrian fatally hit by vehicle after fight breaks out in North York

Police were called to the area of Keele Street and Wilson Avenue around 6 a.m. for reports of "a large group of people fighting."

TTC launches real-time map to track subway, LRT lines

In the first phase of a TTC pilot project, users can track subway and LRT lines to see outages and upcoming departure times.

The job was to blow kids' minds, and they had a ton of fun along the way. From a new book about a Toronto institution

Racing eggs, faking a quasar, scraping up radioactivity and more.
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Globe and Mail

Trump welcomes 85,000 UFC fans to birthday bash on the White House lawn

UFC Freedom 250 drew criticism for its violent optics and use of public property to benefit a private enterprise

Twelve killed in Missouri plane crash during skydiving outing, authorities say

Authorities say a pilot and 11 others were killed when a plane taking people on a skydiving outing crashed and caught fire in Missouri.

Helicopters crash over Rio de Janeiro, killing six

Two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro on Sunday morning and crashed in the city’s western zone, killing all six people aboard, firefighters said.

Pilot and 11 passengers killed in Missouri skydiving plane crash, authorities say

The crash will be investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board, sheriff says

Six killed after two helicopters collide in Rio de Janeiro

American singer and comedian Oliver Tree was amongst the passengers, police say

Iran’s World Cup team receives warm send-off in Tijuana ahead of tournament opener in L.A.

Iranian players have been permitted to enter the U.S. a day before matches according to the Department of Homeland Security

Putin, Zelensky speak with Trump ahead of G7 summit

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner are expected to travel to Russia soon

Italian general launches rival far-right party in challenge to Meloni

Former paratrooper Roberto Vannacci’s populist movement already polling at close to 5 per cent

Thousands protest G7 in Geneva as world leaders hold summit in nearby France

Trump and his policies main focus of demonstrations

Palestinian death toll in Gaza tops 73,000, officials say, despite ceasefire

War has displaced more than two million Palestinians, left large parts of Gaza in rubble
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Global News

Trump lifts Iran blockade after peace deal reached: ‘Let the oil flow’

Pakistan's prime minister said the signing of the peace accord between the U.S. and Iran would take place in Switzerland on June 19.

Vancouver’s 1st World Cup game sees 2 arrests, no major incidents: police

The first of seven matches to be played at BC Place was officially sold out, and the finale whistle left Australian fans ecstatic as they beat Turkey 2-0.

Israel strikes Beirut as possible U.S.-Iran deal looms

The strikes threatened to hamper negotiations over a deal, which in its current form is a deep disappointment to Israel's government.

Ghana plans legal action after Canada denied entry to Partey amid London rape trial

Ghana says it may pursue legal action after Canada denied a visa to national team player Thomas Partey ahead of the FIFA World Cup.

Critics say Canada’s new immigration and border law puts LGBTQ+ people in danger

An LGBTQ refugee advocacy group says Canada's new border law could put vulnerable asylum seekers at risk of being returned to countries where they face persecution.

iPhone may be one factor in falling birth rates, researchers say

New research suggests a device that has come to define modern life may be playing a role.

U.S., Iran have finalized deal text, Pakistan PM says, next steps unclear

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said the U.S. and Iran have reached a 'final, agreed upon text' and that Pakistan was working with the warring countries on next steps.

Canada and France to deepen intelligence exchanges, Carney says in Paris

Carney said the two countries will exchange classified information between defence, space, AI and aerospace sectors after meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron.

Search for Nancy Guthrie underway after anonymous tip of ‘grave’ in Mexico

A group that works to locate missing people in Mexico said an anonymous caller had alleged that Guthrie's remains could be found near a stream in Mariposa.

Ontario court raises amount Iran owes torture victim to $560 million

The case is the latest against Iran under the Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act.
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New York Times

Trump Claims Strait Will Be ‘Permanently Toll-Free’ Under Agreement With Iran

In a call to The New York Times, President Trump praised Russia’s and China’s leaders and described Israel’s prime minister as “a very difficult guy.”

Trump’s U.F.C. Event Comes as Backing of Young Men, Once a Strength, Wanes

Some Republicans see a political opening in Sunday’s fights at the White House. Democrats say they see a distraction from more pressing matters.

In Israel, Broad Discontent Even Before Deal’s Details Are Known

Israelis across the political spectrum have said the agreement appears to leave fundamental security threats posed by Iran unaddressed.

What to Know About the Ticker-Tape Parade for the Knicks

A parade up Broadway to City Hall on Thursday will celebrate the team’s N.B.A. championship win, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani will present players with keys to the city.

12 Killed in Skydiving Plane Crash in Butler, Missouri

Eleven passengers and a pilot were killed after the plane climbed about 100 feet and then crashed to the ground at the Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri, officials said.

California Sues to Stop One County’s Ban on Most Mail Voting

Shasta County voters had approved a ballot measure that would have heavily restricted voting by mail and imposed photo ID requirements. State officials said the new rules were illegal.

Oil Prices Tumble After Trump Announces Deal With Iran

Oil prices fell and stocks gained on Sunday evening on the hope that a deal would allow more energy and other goods to flow through the Strait of Hormuz.

The Knicks Effect: Irresistible, Spontaneous Dancing

The Knicks turned New York City into a stage, where movement is a catalyst for untainted happiness.

Mitch McConnell Is Hospitalized, His Spokesman Says

No details were given about the 84-year-old former majority leader’s condition, but he has had a string of health issues in recent years.

Team Curaçao Arrives at the World Cup With Much of the Island in Tow.

Qualifying for the world’s biggest sporting event meant everything for residents of the Caribbean island country.

CNBC

World leaders welcome U.S.-Iran deal as Europe signals sanctions relief, urges Hormuz reopening

The agreement came after more than three months of stop-start negotiations and bouts of fighting since late February, roiling global energy and commodities markets.

U.S. and Iran reach peace deal to end the Mideast war, with agreement set to be signed Friday

The deal follows weeks of mixed messaging from both Washington and Tehran on the trajectory of the conflict.

Markets cheer U.S.-Iran agreement, but some investors caution deal is yet to be signed

Asian stocks rallied Monday while oil prices tumbled after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a peace deal aimed at ending nearly four months of conflict.

CNBC Daily Open: For real this time? U.S., Iran peace deal at hand

The proposed deal will see the Strait of Hormuz opened, and the U.S. naval blockade lifted, in effect ending the conflict.

SpaceX market cap tops $2 trillion after shares of Elon Musk's rocket company gain 19% on debut

SpaceX shares soared on Friday as trading commenced on the Nasdaq.

One quality will be most in-demand from job-seekers in the AI era, Animoca co-founder Siu says

Yat Siu, the co-founder of Animoca Brands, says AI is going to change what skills are most valuable in the workforce.

32-year-old quit teaching and built a fidget-toy business with her dad. It brought in $428,000 last year

Charlie Moreton and Victoria Baumann are the father-daughter duo behind Victoria Essie Studio, which has seen viral success selling 3D-printed fidget toys.

Elon Musk drifted from Larry Page over a decade ago, but their companies are closer than ever

SpaceX and Google have a long and complicated relationship, but they were both celebrating this week after Elon Musk's company held its blockbuster IPO.

UK forces board sanctioned Russian shadow fleet oil tanker

The U.K.'s Ministry of Defence says the SMYRTOS was in the English Channel and will be held off the south coast during investigations.

From 10% chance of success to $2 trillion market cap: SpaceX's historic IPO

After its Nasdaq debut on Friday, SpaceX was the sixth most-valuable U.S. company, despite being a fraction the size by revenue of tech's megacaps.

Washington Post

U.S. singer Oliver Tree among six killed in helicopter crash in Brazil

The electro-pop singer attracted millions of fans across the world with hits such as "Life Goes On” and “Miss You.”

Amid years of war, these Israelis are still pushing for peace

As Israel’s longest period of sustained armed conflict drags on, the country’s diminished peace movement finds itself struggling to be heard on the sidelines.

U.S. and Iran to close deal within a day, Trump says, but Tehran yet to confirm

An agreement would extend the ceasefire and pave the way for a longer truce, leaders said, though an Iranian official denied a deal will be signed Sunday.

Global HIV prevention declined drastically after Trump aid cuts, U.N. finds

Cuts from the U.S. and others have hit hard, with the number of people receiving PrEP dropping by 38% from 2024 to 2025, according to data from 62 countries.

U.S. and Iran close to signing ceasefire deal, officials say

After days of uncertainty and tit-for-tat military strikes, "text of the peace deal has been reached,” according to Pakistan's prime minister.

BBC

Trump hosts UFC cage fight on the White House lawn

Thousands are expected at the mixed martial arts fight, which coincides with Trump's 80th birthday.

Amad scores late winner as Ivory Coast beat Ecuador

Manchester United winger Amad Diallo scored a superb 90th-minute winner as Ivory Coast beat Ecuador in Philadelphia.

Oil prices slide after Pakistan announces deal between US and Iran

Under the agreement, the key Strait of Hormuz waterway will be reopened, US President Donald Trump said.

Royal Marines board Russian shadow fleet oil tanker in English Channel

Marines were joined by National Crime Agency officers in the six-hour long operation in the early hours of Sunday.

The Papers: 'Australia plus' social media ban and 'Russian incursion'

A number of the papers preview the announcement of a ban on social media for under-16s on Monday.

Summer warmth to return this week but rain will linger for some

A warmer week is ahead, though rain remains in the forecast for some.

Jurors, lawyers and social workers face 'resilience test' in inaccessible courts

Access issues faced by wheelchair users in courts include broken lifts, “unsafe” ramps and unsuitable toilets.

As more US business owners retire many are selling up to their staff

Some six million bosses of American firms will be entering retirement between now and 2035.

Millions of people can get discounts on their bills - here's how

Lower social tariffs allow many people on benefits to get cheaper deals for water, broadband and phone.

Why you might not be buying the right pain relief for period cramps

Many women are buying less effective pain medication for period cramps, supermarket data suggests.

The Independent

Eric Trump calls out ‘AI generated screenshots’ after post claims he asked UFC Freedom 250 commentator if fights were ‘rigged’

His denials came as the combat spectacle unfolded on the South Lawn of the White House

Russian attack sets fire to centuries-old religious site in Kyiv and kills 5 in Kharkiv

A large-scale Russian attack on Ukraine has killed five rescuers in Kharkiv and wounded at least 13 people in the capital Kyiv

Trump UFC fight live: Melania and Barron settle in as White House cage matches go on despite rain delay fears

More than 4,000 people have gathered at the White House for the UFC Freedom 250 event

Most Americans think nation’s best days are over, says new poll to mark 250th anniversary

Most Americans have lowered their faith in institutions, from the military to news media and big tech, according to the report

Deal on ending the Iran war sends stocks soaring while oil prices fall

Shares have soared in Asia after a deal was announced on ending the Iran war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz

Oil and gas supplies could take months to return to normal after Iran deal, energy experts say

Pakistan announced that the U.S. and Iran reached an agreement to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz

Iran-US war latest: Key Trump ally raises concern over peace deal as he labels JD Vance its ‘architect’

‘I look forward to reviewing the final product,’ Senator Lindsey Graham wrote on X

Skydiving plane crash investigations often reveal poor maintenance and weak safety oversight

Poor maintenance is often a factor when skydiving planes crash, like one did in Missouri on Sunday, and the National Transportation Safety Board has said in past investigations that weak oversight of the industry can allow problems to go unnoticed

Experts on why June saw an ‘unusual’ house price fall

Rightmove said higher mortgage rates are continuing to weigh on activity as many household budgets are squeezed,

Scientists make discovery that changes what we know about The Giant’s Causeway

The research has significantly updated the understanding of when specific volcanic events happened in Northern Ireland