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CBC.ca
Sabres quiet Bell Centre crowd with 7 unanswered, beat Habs to force Game 7
The Buffalo Sabres roared back from a two-goal deficit with seven unanswered goals to defeat the Montreal Canadiens 8-3 at the Bell Centre on Saturday, forcing a Game 7. The winner on Monday will face the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference final.
Alex Smalley grabs lead at PGA Championship, Canadian Nick Taylor 2 shots back
The PGA Championship where no one could take control Saturday is now the major that practically everybody can win.
B.C. approved logging in threatened caribou habitat despite provincial recommendation against it
B.C.'s Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship warned that proposed logging near Quesnel Lake would harm threatened southern mountain caribou habitat. But the Ministry of Forests approved logging in the area anyway, drawing criticism from residents and conservation groups.
Bulgaria wins its 1st Eurovision final over Israel in politically clouded song contest
Bulgaria has won the 70th Eurovision song contest with singer Dara's party anthem Bangaranga, beating 24 other competitors during Saturday's grand final in Vienna. Israeli's Noam Bettan came in second after the contest faced protests against the country's participation.
Montreal Victoire move closer to Walter Cup title with Game 2 overtime win over Ottawa Charge
Maggie Flaherty scored 14:12 into overtime to givethe Montreal Victoire a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Charge in Game 2 ofthe PWHL's Walter Cup final on Saturday at Place Bell in Laval, Que.
Microgreens sold in Ontario, Quebec recalled due to possible E. coli contamination
Several types of organic microgreens sold in Ontario and Quebec under the Farm Boy and Kyan Culture brands have been recalled due to potential E. coli contamination, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency says.
'Athletes deserve better': 2 Cycling Canada board members resign in response to program cut
Just days after five national cycling team athletes launched an appeal against Cycling Canada to be reinstated for competition, two board members have now resigned from the national sport organization in response to the decision.
Paul Boutilier, Stanley Cup champ and former curling executive, remembered for his humility
A Nova Scotian who won a Stanley Cup and a World Junior Hockey Championship — and later worked as a university professor and curling executive — is being remembered for his humility. Paul (Boots) Boutilier was 63.
Humpback whale released after spectacular rescue effort found dead off Denmark
A humpback whale found dead this week off a Danish island has been identified as the animal released two weeks ago in a spectacular and controversial rescue effort after repeatedly becoming stranded off Germany's Baltic Sea coast, Danish authorities said Saturday.
WHO declares deadly Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda a global health emergency
The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern.
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Toronto Star
Motorcycle driver dies in crash north of Orangeville
A 51-year-old man from Oakville was pronounced dead after his motorcycle and a vehicle collided on Hockley Road Saturday morning.
FIFA World Cup to take a starring role at Cineplex theatres
Select matches will be shown at 42 theatres across Canada, including in Toronto, Scarborough, Etobicoke, Vaughan, Brampton and Ajax.
Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after Hwy. 401 crash in Whitby
Eastbound Highway 401 has reopened after the single-vehicle collision in the Brock Street on-ramp Saturday afternoon, the OPP said.
Here's how to get a free mattress — courtesy of Drake's Sleep Country Canada shout-out
The giveaway comes after Drake wore a fur coat embellished with iconic Canadian brands in his viral "Slap the City" music video.
Tesla issues recall for more than 13,500 vehicles in Canada
A software problem could delay the display of the rearview camera image when the vehicle is shifted into reverse shortly after the vehicle is started.
No service on UP Express, disruptions to GO lines as long-weekend construction impacts GTA transit
From GO Transit and UP Express shutdowns to TTC schedule adjustments, here's what you need to know.
Health Canada recalls more than 43,000 Zwilling kettles due to burn hazard
The recall is related to potential issues with the handles.
Woman killed after collision on Hwy. 401
A 40-year-old woman from Mississauga was killed after a collision on Hwy. 401 involving an SUV and a passenger vehicle, according to the OPP.
Power grab or public good? Why Doug Ford's 'strong' regional chair scheme is so controversial
The province has new or expanded authority to hire and fire the chairs of eight regions, controversially granting them "strong" powers and shrink the size of regional councils.
‘I will ruin you’: Man accused in GFL shootings allegedly sent threats, rap lyrics to another executive
The man accused of targeting GFL executives is also facing allegations of sending "insults, threats and rap lyrics" to the head of another company, the Star has learned.
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Globe and Mail
Tens of thousands march in London at rival immigration, pro-Palestinian rallies
Police deployed 4,000 officers in what they called their biggest public order operation in years.
ISIS second in command killed by U.S. and Nigerian forces
Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the second in command of ISIS globally, has been killed in an operation conducted by U.S. and Nigerian forces in the northeast of the African country, according to U.S. President Donald Trump and his counterpart in Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Israel says Hamas military chief killed in air strike on Gaza
Israel's military on Saturday said it had killed the chief of Hamas' military wing in an air strike on Gaza the previous day, the most senior Hamas official killed by Israel since an October U.S.-backed ceasefire agreement that was meant to halt fighting.
Bulgaria wins country’s first-ever Eurovision Song Contest
Israeli competitor Noam Bettan came second after a contest clouded by protests against the country’s participation
Maldives rescue diver dies searching for missing Italians in underwater cave
Bad weather has repeated hampered efforts to recover the bodies of the Italians
Israel says it killed one of the last Hamas leaders involved in planning Oct. 7 attacks
Israeli military has continued to strike Gaza and miliary targets since a ceasefire went into effect
Pope Leo’s first encyclical to focus on use of artificial intelligence
Public release of the document, expected to outline an ethics-based approach to the technology, may be a flashpoint between Leo and Washington
With Italian planes and Canadian VR, this elite flight school trains pilots in the art of combat
In Sardinia, Canada’s CAE and Italy’s Leonardo build a model for advanced teaching that they hope to export globally
Jet fuel shortages loom, but widespread flight cancellations provide some breathing room
Rising costs tied to the Strait of Hormuz blockade are forcing airlines to cut flights and raise fares
In a new electoral map, Black voters of Memphis see a fractured future
Tennessee’s redistricting battle is one of many ahead of the U.S. midterms in November
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Global News
U.S. links Toronto consulate shooting to alleged Iranian-backed commander
An man has been charged with terrorism offences in the U.S. and is accused of helping direct the March shooting at the U.S. consulate in Toronto and other attacks.
Trump says Islamic State group leader was killed in a joint US-Nigerian mission
U.S. and Nigerian forces killed a leader of the Islamic State group in Nigeria in a mission carried out Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump said.
Maldives military diver dies searching for bodies of 4 Italians in an underwater cave
A Maldivian military diver died during a dangerous mission to recover four Italian divers believed trapped inside an underwater cave in the Maldives.
Canadian firearms company says rifles ‘fraudulently diverted’ to Russia
Cadex Defence said its high-precision rifles went to Russia without its knowledge and it had cooperated fully with Canadian authorities.
Pair of giant pandas from China set to shack up at Atlanta zoo
The pandas' travel date has not been announced, but the move comes as part of a conservation partnership between the U.S. and China.
Pentagon cancels plans to deploy 4,000 troops to Poland, drawing outrage
Gen. Christopher LaNeve, the U.S. Army's acting chief of staff, confirmed the decision during testimony before the House Armed Services Committee but did little to explain it.
5 Italian tourists dead after exploring underwater caves in Maldives
The tourists were in the Maldives' Vaavu Atoll while attempting to explore caves at a depth of 50 metres, according to the foreign ministry in Rome.
Ebola outbreak kills 65 in eastern Congo, hundreds of cases suspected
This outbreak comes five months after another deadly spread of the Ebola virus in the central African nation, which led to 43 deaths.
Cuban officials meet with CIA director after country says fuel has run out
Thursday's meeting comes weeks after the Cuban government confirmed it had recently met with U.S. officials amid high tensions over the U.S. energy blockade and growing blackouts.
Eurovision director says door is open for Canada to join song contest
Martin Green told the BBC on Wednesday that 'nothing's particularly come over my desk' from Canada but acknowledged 'we are an open place' for new participants outside of Europe.
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New York Times
My Classmate, ChatGPT
Lessons from the first graduating A.I. class.
The First Roundup of Jews in Paris, 1941
A new collection of photographs gives us a new picture of the Holocaust in France.
Cassidy Loses Senate Primary in Louisiana, as Trump Vanquishes G.O.P. Foe
Senator Bill Cassidy, a two-term Republican who voted to convict President Trump in his 2021 impeachment trial, could not muster enough votes to continue to a runoff next month.
7 Republicans Voted to Convict Trump. Most Are No Longer in Office.
Senator Bill Cassidy’s defeat means no more than two of them will be left in Congress next year.
Car Plows Into Pedestrians in Northern Italian Town, Injuring at Least 8
Four of the injured were in serious condition, the mayor of Modena said, praising residents who rushed to stop the car’s driver from escaping on foot.
Senate Ruling Threatens Ballroom Funding in G.O.P. Budget Bill
Democrats announced Saturday night that the Senate’s top parliamentary referee had determined that the $1 billion provision did not comply with budget rules.
How a Nature Cruise Turned Into a Nightmare
The hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius set off alarms for a world still traumatized by Covid. For those on board, the danger was much closer.
Woman Gives Birth in Brooklyn Courtroom
A woman who was nine months pregnant was in court on low-level charges, raising questions about why she was discharged from a hospital before the hearing.
Venezuela Extradites Billionaire Tycoon Alex Saab to U.S.
The extradition of Alex Saab, who is tied to a huge graft scheme, is part of a purge of powerful figures who helped the deposed president, Nicolás Maduro, stay in power.
Bulgaria Wins Eurovision Song Contest as Israel Comes Second
Five countries boycotted this year’s contest over Israel’s involvement, but politics took a back seat once the show in Vienna got underway.
CNBC
UAE says its decision to leave OPEC was a strategic economic move, not a political one
The United Arab Emirates, which joined OPEC in 1967, announced last month it was leaving the oil producer group on May 1.
Why J&J thinks its new psoriasis pill could be one of its biggest drugs ever
Investors are counting drugs like Icotyde to accelerate J&J's revenue growth rate.
From train travel to staycations: How holidaymakers are adapting to airlines' jet fuel shortage
"I think people will increasingly decide, let's book Portugal, Spain, Italy... let's avoid the Middle East or going long haul," Ryanair's CEO told CNBC.
A state banquet, selfies with Musk and Huang's noodle run: The spectacle of Trump's Beijing visit
The visit was full of friendly overtures, orchestrated pageantry, business dealmaking, and headline-grabbing sideshows.
Russia's Putin to meet China's Xi in Beijing from May 19-20, Beijing and Moscow say
Putin's trip follows shortly after U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to Beijing.
Why Taiwan became the defining issue in the Trump-Xi talks
U.S. President Donald Trump had said arms sales to Taiwan would be on the agenda for his talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping which ended Friday.
Cerebras stock falls 10% in first full day of trading after blockbuster debut
Cerebras Systems' shares were lower in early trading Friday, after its blockbuster stock market debut on Thursday.
Trump went big on tech stocks in first quarter of 2026, new filings show
Trump bought shares of Amazon, Meta, Oracle, Broadcom, Motorola and Dell worth millions, new ethics disclosure filings show.
Oil prices jump after Trump says he is losing patience with Iran
Oil prices rose Friday on news that China has agreed to purchase oil from America.
Chinese EVs are coming to Canada, and some dealers can't wait to sell them
Canada is allowing 49,000 Chinese-made electric vehicles to be imported for retail sales annually at a tariff rate of 6.1%.
Washington Post
Félicien Kabuga, Rwandan accused of financing genocide, has died
The ethnic Hutu tycoon was indicted on charges of genocide and crimes against humanity for allegedly arming Hutu militias that massacred more than 800,000 mostly ethnic Tutsis in 1994.
Trump says top Islamic State leader was killed in Nigeria strike
Trump said the operation killed Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, whom he described as "second in command of ISIS globally." Nigeria's president said the strike took place at a compound in the Lake Chad basin.
Trump’s China summit shows toll of a difficult year for the president
A year ago, Trump promised a new era during the first major foreign trip of his second term. On his recent visit to Beijing, the war with Iran and economic strain clouded his diplomacy.
U.S. sank $970 million in mission that left Haiti worse off. It’s trying again.
A larger multinational security force will have broader authority to combat rising gang violence than its predecessor but could face similar funding challenges.
Tumultuous, bloody week unfolds in Ukraine and Russia after brief ceasefire
A Russian airstrike on a Kyiv apartment complex that killed at least 24 people and a Ukrainian strike on residential buildings and an oil refinery in Ryazan, Russia, suggested no end is in sight to the war.
In northern Ukraine, it was boy vs. Russian drone. The boy won.
A soldier taught a 12-year-old how to disable the fiber-optic drones that Russia has been using to hunt Ukrainian civilians in a campaign the U.N. has labeled a war crime.
In pageantry and politics, China summit yields Xi’s goal — equal footing with U.S.
The image of peer superpowers during President Trump’s visit displayed a dynamic that analysts say the Chinese have long sought and Americans had resisted.
BBC
British jets to get new anti-drone missile systems
The new systems provide a cheaper way to intercept threats like Iran's Shahed drones used in the Middle East.
WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency
The agency added that the outbreak, with around 246 cases and 80 deaths, does not meet the criteria of pandemic emergency.
McGregor to fight Holloway in UFC return in July
Conor McGregor will take on fellow veteran Max Holloway in a welterweight bout in July in Las Vegas.
Labour leadership jostling puts Brexit back under political spotlight
The UK's relationship with the EU is shaping up as a key issue for a possible Labour leadership contest and the coming by-election in the Makerfield.
'Look Mum, one point': Why does the UK keep getting Eurovision wrong?
After four years of flops, the BBC has to think hard about how it approaches Eurovision in 2027.
Bangaranga! Bulgaria wins Eurovision - but UK comes last
Bulgarian singer Dara is a surprise winner beating Israel in second place, while the UK's Look Mum No Computer gets just one point.
Soprano Dame Felicity Lott dies aged 79
The British operatic soprano recently told the BBC of her terminal cancer diagnosis.
The British White Lotus? A group trip goes wrong in BBC drama Two Weeks in August
The cast of the new BBC drama say the series explores what happens when a ‘group holiday goes wrong’.
Robert paid £726 to skip the driving test waiting list. New laws mean others won't be able to
The government is cracking down on third parties who use bots to buy tests and resell them at inflated prices.
Is it harder than ever to be prime minister?
Discontent with the political class is greater than ever - has the UK become ungovernable?
The Independent
WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has declared the Ebola disease outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern after more than 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths
SNL’s Trump and Will Ferrell as Epstein’s ghost sing ‘Just the Two of Us’ in season finale
Comedy legend joins James Austin Johnson in the Oval Office to see the future of administration officials
As electric bills rise, some states are focusing on the growing profits of utilities
The artificial intelligence boom is leading to fights in some states over growing utility profits
Hawaii’s worst flooding in 20 years leaves farmers struggling and fewer veggies at the market
Hawaii's recent catastrophic flooding has devastated local farms, leaving many farmers struggling
Canadian tourist tests positive for hantavirus after leaving luxury cruise ship hit by outbreak
The person who tested positive is in stable condition, says Victoria, BC, provincial health officer
Woman gives birth inside NYC courtroom while handcuffed to bench after 24 hours in custody, legal aid groups say
Public defenders demand urgent investigation after 33-year-old woman ‘in shackles’ delivers child inside Brooklyn courthouse
Trump rants about Republican enemy Bill Cassidy before Louisiana election loss: ‘Sleazebag, terrible guy, disloyal disaster’
Republican Senator Bill Cassidy voted to convict Trump during his 2021 impeachment trial
Steven Soderbergh used AI in a documentary about John Lennon. And he wants to talk about it
The day John Lennon was shot in 1980, he and Yoko Ono gave an interview to a San Francisco radio crew from their home in New York’s Dakota Apartments
Trump lashes out at ‘weak minded’ Lauren Boebert after MAGA congresswoman defends Thomas Massie
The president rages at his ‘carpetbagger’ ally who supports embattled Kentucky congressman facing high-stake primary election
Thousands rally to defend Black political representation in the birthplace of Civil Rights movement
Crowds march in Montgomery, Alabama to mobilize support for voting rights amid Republican redistricting campaigns
