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Toronto Star
World Cup 2026 Day 1 recap: Toronto's FIFA Fan Fest evacuated; Mexico wins tournament opener
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is finally here. Follow our coverage for everything you need to know.
Golden Knights vs. Hurricanes: Carolina could hoist the Stanley Cup in Vegas on Sunday night
Hurricanes rookie goalie Brandon Bussi shuts out powerhouse Vegas line: Jack Eichel, Mitch Marner and Mark Stone.
Joe Pavelski confirms he's in running for Maple Leafs head coaching job
The longtime NHLer has made it to the short list of candidates by new Leafs GM John Chayka despite never having coached at the pro level.
Canada’s World Cup team shoots down rumours (sea of blue?) and talks up Moise Bombito on eve of opener
Coach Jesse Marsch also confirmed captain Alphonso Davies won't be ready to play Friday against Bosnia-Herzegovina at Toronto Stadium.
Mark Carney pushes back on U.S. ambassador, says Canada already making offers to Trump
U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra suggested Canada must make its best pitch to the U.S. president about how it can help Trump's economic agenda.
Killing of police Const. Marc Pinizzotto in 'high risk' Toronto raid leaves grief, swirling questions — 'Words cannot describe the pain'
How exactly the raid that ended in the killing of Const. Marc Pinizzotto is linked to the previous shooting at the U.S. Consulate, authorities have not yet said.
Carney government believes ramping up food production will cut prices
The federal government wants to expand Toronto's Ontario Food Terminal as part of a multibillion-dollar strategy to bulk up food production and cut prices in Canada's big-chain-dominated grocery market, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Thursday.
Tories challenge ruling allowing scrutiny of Ontario government appointments
Once the deciding committee goes on hiatus, appointments are rubber stamped after 30 days, Liberals say.
$198M contract awarded for Ontario Place parking garage
Premier Doug Ford is going ahead with a five-storey parking garage at Ontario Place, awarding a design-and-built contract despite warnings from critics the structure will spoil views of Lake Ontario and cause traffic back-ups on Lake Shore Boulevard.
Toronto police shooting recap: Officer Marc Pinizzotto was 18-year veteran; suspect named by police
Police have named the 19-year-old suspected shooter as Nicholas Bennett, saying he will be charged with first-degree murder in Pinizzotto’s death.
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Globe and Mail
Trump’s latest comments on the USMCA evidence of his conflicting views on trade
U.S. President has a long history of running hot and cold on the matter, depending on his audience
Calls grow for Ottawa to change Indian Act
Some First Nations leaders say current law punishes Indigenous people for their choice in marriage partner
Alberta files appeal on separatist petition ruling
Court found petition should not have been filed under provincial law and failed to consult First Nations
Musk’s SpaceX prices record $75-billion IPO at $135 a share
The biggest-ever U.S. IPO makes the rocket and spacecraft manufacturer one of the world’s most valuable companies
Canadian mother sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT encouraged daughter’s suicide
Lawsuit accuses OpenAI of negligence in the design of ChatGPT and in its failure to warn users of the product’s dangers
Ukraine’s fight is longer than the First World War, and looks similar in the trenches
In Ukraine, more than a century after the First World War, men are still fighting and dying in muddy holes in the ground
Two-day-old baby elephant born in U.K. zoo plays with ball on eve of World Cup
A baby Asian elephant made his debut at a U.K. zoo on Wednesday at just two days old. On the eve of the FIFA World Cup, the baby boy was given a ball to play with and could be seen attempting a few dribbles and investigating with his trunk.
Six-year-old’s questions steal show at Pope event
A six-year-old stole the show when he asked Pope Leo XIV a series of questions during the pontiff’s meeting with charity and welfare organizations in Barcelona on Wednesday.
Grok AI chatbot violated Canadian privacy law, watchdog says
Commissioner says Grok’s AI image generation tool was launched without adequate safeguards and didn’t properly consider harms to privacy
Gordie Howe bridge opening delayed at U.S. request, Carney says
Invitations had already been sent out to mark the opening and Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens had said it would be open to traffic on Monday
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Global News
Canadian oil outages, bad weather to tighten inventories at key US storage hub
Wet weather and a power outage at Cenovus oilsands operations have helped push American oil reserves to their lowest level since 2020.
Bishnoi extortion gang gunman testifies he was paid $4,000 for B.C. shooting
Abjeet Kingra is one of the first convicted Bishnoi extortion gang members to face a public deportation hearing.
5 American cruise passengers arrested after port fight in Bahamas
As officers prepared to search the arrested individuals 'a violent struggle reportedly ensued between officers and the five suspects,' according to police.
U.K. defence minister resigns, says military spending plans ‘well short’
The resignation dealt another blow to embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who is already facing demands from Labour colleagues to step down.
Ottawa condemns Russia’s threats against firms in Canada-Ukraine drone deal
The Kremlin called Canada a 'warmonger' nation for signing the joint production deal and vowed to respond, including by publishing the addresses of Canadian firms.
ChatGPT can now shop and pay on behalf of customers using their Visas
Visa says the feature will include spending limits and mandatory approval procedures, and that the agent will only be permitted to use customers' cards at approved retailers.
Trump cancels new strikes on Iran, suggests breakthrough in peace talks
Trump wrote on social media that 'discussions and final points have been, in both concept and great detail,' approved by United States, Israel, and other regional allies.
U.S. strikes Iran for 2nd day of renewed attacks as Trump pushes for deal
The escalating attacks threatened to derail efforts to end the war, with Trump warning that Tehran would 'pay the price' for stalled negotiations.
India eyes Canada as potential crude oil supplier in deepening energy ties
High Commissioner Dinesh Patnaik said at the Global Energy Show in Calgary that officials from the two countries are meeting regularly to discuss Canadian energy opportunities.
Petition targets Trump over use of Japanese manga characters on social media
Discontent among fans began months ago when they noticed Trump using images of famous Japanese anime characters, including Naruto, Pikachu, and Yu-Gi-Oh!.
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New York Times
‘Operation Pushkin’: Paris Trial Puts Spotlight on Rare-Book Heists
One by one, valuable works by Russian masters like Pushkin and Gogol were disappearing from libraries across Europe. Now six defendants are being prosecuted.
Oil Falls, Stocks Rise as Trump Signals Iran Peace Deal Takes Shape
Oil prices retreated and stocks rallied after President Trump called off plans for another day of strikes on Iran, saying that a peace deal could be within reach.
Supreme Court Blocks Alabama From Executing Inmate Using Nitrogen Gas
The unsigned decision for now spares Jeffery Lee, a convicted murderer, and could lead to a broader fight over the relatively new execution method.
Drones Flown Over North Korea Were Part of Martial Law Plot by Former South Korean President
A court ruled that Yoon Suk Yeol, the impeached former president, had sought to stir up instability to justify his bid for authoritarian rule in 2024.
Tornadoes Are Reported in Illinois as Storms Sweep the Midwest
For the second day in a row, Chicago is in the bull’s-eye of severe weather on Thursday, but the storm forecast is widespread.
Princess Bha of Thailand, Second in Line to the Throne, Dies at 47
Ever since she collapsed in a park three and a half years ago, speculation has swirled in Thailand about who could become the next monarch.
Trump Suspends Funding for Los Angeles Homeless Agency
The Trump administration cited misspending among the reasons for blocking funds to the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. Mayor Karen Bass warned that “people will lose their lives.”
Kennedy Center Appeals Order to Remove Trump’s Name
One day before a deadline to take the president’s name off its facade, the arts institution appealed a federal judge’s ruling that also temporarily blocked it from closing.
What to Know About Jay Clayton, Trump’s Pick for Intelligence Director
Mr. Clayton, the U.S. attorney in Manhattan and a former chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission, has been overseeing an office known for prominent cases.
For a Knicks Reporter, Good Basketball Wasn’t Always So Easy to Find
In 2015, the team was so bad, The Times’s beat writer took a break to search for the game in its prettier forms.
CNBC
Oil prices fall on hopes of U.S.-Iran deal despite Tehran pushback
Oil prices fell on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said Washington had reached a framework agreement with Iran, raising hopes that tensions in the Middle East could ease.
BTS-mania poised to boost South Korea's economy well into the future
BTS-mania, with all the fan spending and travel, is poised to boost South Korea's economy well into the future
CNBC Daily Open: Markets score big as Iran war nears final whistle and SpaceX takes the field
Investors cannot take their eyes off another story playing out: the possibility that the Iran war might finally come to an end.
A Chinese start-up's unfolding dilemma exposes cracks in Beijing's tech funding machine
While the U.S. channels support to tech winners indirectly via incentives, Chinese governments at every level take direct equity stakes.
SpaceX raising $75 billion in record-setting IPO as Nasdaq debut awaits
SpaceX is selling 555.6 shares at $135 a piece, raising $75 billion in the largest IPO on record.
From startup to $1.8 trillion: The investors who took a chance on SpaceX now reap the rewards
With SpaceX seeking an IPO valuation of nearly $1.8 trillion, early bets are poised to generate some of the biggest paper gains in venture capital history.
Trump picks former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton as national intelligence director
Trump's announcement came after House Democrats' objections to his pick of Bill Pulte as acting chief ensured that a key national security tool expires Friday.
Trump claims Iran war settled 'subject to finalization,' expects signing in 'next few days'
Hours earlier, Trump warned that the U.S. would attack Iran "VERY HARD TONIGHT" and soon take over Iran's oil infrastructure assets, including Kharg Island.
Oracle shares tumble 11% on increased capital raise, cash concerns
Oracle beat on earnings and revenue, but negative free cash flow and the company's plan to raise more capital is weighing on the stock.
Gold slumps to 6-month low even as inflation fears rise. Here's why bullion is out of favor
The yellow metal is at its lowest level of the year as potential interest rate increases and faltering technical signals weigh on prices.
Washington Post
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The Papers: 'Healey torpedoes Starmer' and 'Game on!'
Defence Secretary John Healey's resignation and the start of the World Cup dominate Friday's papers.
'There's a World Cup happening?' Are Americans excited about the tournament?
With the World Cup under way, how excited are people across the United States - and do they even know it's on?
'There's a World Cup happening?' Are Americans excited about the tournament?
With the World Cup under way, how excited are people across the United States - and do they even know it's on?
Armed forces minister quits after Healey exit as defence funding row deepens
Al Carns says the military isn't "sufficiently funded", as Dan Jarvis becomes the new defence secretary.
Trump claims deal to end Iran war near as Tehran says 'nothing' finalised
The US president says a "great settlement" to end the conflict has been reached. Iran says reports of a deal are "speculative".
Do not use my music, Ariana Grande tells White House
Grande called a White House video using her song Bye "heinous nonsense", joining multiple artists demanding Trump's team not use their music.
Chris Mason: Dissent fizzes again at the top of the Labour Party
The resignations of the defence secretary and armed forces minister pile the pressure further on the PM's leadership.
Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies after more than three years in coma
Princess Bajrakitiyabha, the king's eldest daughter, collapsed in December 2022 while exercising her dogs.
From near death to World Cup hero - Jimenez's tears for Mexico
From nearly dying on the pitch to scoring for Mexico at the World Cup - Raul Jimenez has completed a remarkable comeback.
From near death to World Cup hero - Jimenez's tears for Mexico
From nearly dying on the pitch to scoring for Mexico at the World Cup - Raul Jimenez has completed a remarkable comeback.
The Independent
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv claims devastating strike on Crimea bridge destroyed 50 military vehicles
Attack on Crimean bridge comes as Zelensky’s drone chief warns Putin will lose access to Crimea in ‘near future’
Hwang In-beom sparks South Korea’s 2-1 comeback win over the Czech Republic at the World Cup
Hwang In-beom has led South Korea to a 2-1 comeback win over the Czech Republic in the World Cup
Attorneys for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk want prosecutors punished over bullet comments
The legal defense team for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk want a judge to hold prosecutors in contempt for comments they made in the media about bullet fragments recovered from Kirk's body
Iran-US war latest: Trump drops threat of more airstrikes tonight claiming ‘final points’ of deal agreed in ‘great detail’
A formal announcement will be unveiled ‘shortly,’ the Republican president said
Soccer fans around the world watch the World Cup, in photos
Around the world, soccer fans are gathering in homes, stadium plazas, and public viewing venues to watch the World Cup and share in the excitement of the tournament.
‘Blood-covered’ suspect arrested after two people found dead - one with pitchfork lodged in back of head: officials
Vitor Francisco Gomes, a 28-year-old from Fall River, stands accused of brutally murdering the two men
Tamar Braxton opens 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame in dynamic tribute to Christopher 'Tricky' Stewart
Tamar Braxton opened a spirited 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame induction ceremony with a tribute to a new inductee, the game-changing R&B songwriter, producer and rapper Christopher “Tricky” Stewart
MAGA’s least favorite beer is all over Trump’s Octagon ahead of White House UFC
Multiple companies with ties to the president are also sponsoring the event
Years after skull fracture, Mexico's Raúl Jiménez has his long-awaited World Cup star moment
Raúl Jiménez finally has his star moment in a World Cup for Mexico
