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CBC.ca

Proposed class-action lawsuit filed over alleged Alberta voter privacy breach
A retired Alberta lawyer has launched a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging one of the largest privacy breaches in the province's history exposed the personal information of about 2.9 million voters.

Astronauts are doing a space walk to repair robotic arm on the ISS
The Canadarm2, a 56-foot-long arm that has been in operation for more than 25 years on the International Space Station, is undergoing repairs after a joint malfunctioned last month. The arm is an important part of the ISS and is used to move large equipment and capture cargo vehicles.

Blake Lively wants $8M US in legal costs from Justin Baldoni in It Ends With Us aftermath
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni may have agreed to settle their differences , but that hasn't stopped the drama — Lively is now looking for just over $8 million US in legal costs from her It End With Us co-star and director.

NDAs, permits and street closures: Evidence is mounting for a Taylor Swift wedding at Madison Square Garden
Ever since Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announced their engagement, fans have been dying for details. While absolutely nothing is confirmed by the couple themselves, here's what's got people talking.

11 teens charged after Montreal police investigates moments prior to police killing Longueuil teen
On Tuesday, Montreal police announced that 11 suspects are facing criminal charges following an investigation into the moments leading to the killing of 15-year-old Nooran Rezayi. The suspects were between 13 and 17 years old at time of the shooting.

Elbows up, cashspiel, kokum: new Canadian terms enter the Oxford English Dictionary
The Oxford English Dictionary is adding seven new terms from Canadian English, helping the rest of the world see Canadians more like we see ourselves.

Glacial lake near Pemberton, B.C., bursts, sending flood water to small community
Experts believe flood waters are likely to peak late in the day on Wednesday and people are being asked to stay away from Gates Lake and nearby creeks due to dangerous conditions.

6 people presumed drowned as RCMP lead recovery of sunken boat near Richmond, B.C.
An RCMP underwater recovery team is now searching for a capsized vessel that sank off the shores of Richmond, B.C., on Sunday.

Director Carl Rinsch sentenced to 2½ years in Netflix fraud case
Hollywood writer-director Carl Rinsch was sentenced Monday to two-and-half-years in prison after being convicted of defrauding Netflix out of $11 million US for a never-finished sci-fi series. Supporters including Keanu Reeves had asked the court to show leniency.

Tornado likely ripped apart home, left path of destruction in southwest Winnipeg: expert
A vicious storm pounded Winnipeg Monday night, leaving a swath of destruction in the city's southwest that included the partial collapse of a house.
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Toronto Star

Mark Carney abandons Trudeau-era carbon emissions targets
Canada will not hit carbon emission reduction targets set under the Trudeau government, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday, arguing that downgrading the country's climate-change ambitions is necessary for global stability and national unity.

Meet the World Cup wives and girlfriends supporting team Canada's players
From Richie Laryea's wife to Stephen Eustáquio's fiancée, these are the partners giving VIP glimpses behind the professional soccer scenes.

Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s proposed limits
A divided Supreme Court rejected President Donald Trump’s executive order declaring that children born to people who are in the U.S. illegally or temporarily are not American citizens.

Want to buy a ticket for the Portugal vs. Croatia World Cup game in Toronto? Prepare for these jaw-dropping prices
With big names like Cristiano Ronaldo and Luka Modric on the pitch for a knockout match Thursday, tickets on the official FIFA website are sold out.

US envoys arrive in Qatar for meetings on Iran, with tensions high over Hormuz
The visit by Steve Witkoff, U.S. President Donald Trump’s special Mideast envoy, and Jared Kushner, his son-in-law, comes after a weekend of crossfire in the Persian Gulf.

Can Danielle Smith’s West Coast pipeline withstand treaty headwinds?
By aligning with separatists, who actively deny treaty rights, Danielle Smith may have helped sink the very pipeline she is so eager to see built.

Toronto under 'heat dome,' severe weather warning ahead of Canada Day as temperatures feel like 44 C
Temperatures today will peak at 34 C, with a chance of thunderstorms. A UV index of 9, and high humidity may pose health risks.

Oshawa has a lofty plan to ease traffic congestion. Why one councillor calls it the ‘dumbest suggestion’ he’s ever heard
The extraordinary traffic jams that snarl Simcoe Street has led to some extraordinary proposed solutions.

Ontarians can make their auto insurance cheaper starting July 1 — but opt-in coverage will leave some accident victims 'out in the cold,' critics say
Twelve types of mandatory coverage will become optional on July 1, so anyone buying a new plan or renewing their existing one will be able to opt out to save money.

Kawhi Leonard is grabbing all the Raptors headlines. Here's what else is on the front office's agenda
While a potential Leonard blockbuster deal continues to simmer, Toronto made a flurry of moves before the NBA free agency period opens Tuesday.
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Globe and Mail

Heritage Minister wrong to criticize Palestinian exhibit, says NDP Leader Lewis
Marc Miller called on the Canadian Museum for Human Rights to change the wording in an exhibit about displaced Palestinians
U.S. Supreme Court reins in Trump and speaks volumes about the role of immigrants in America’s story
Tuesday ruling affirms the right of birthright citizenship, granted under the 14th Amendment
What is fuelling South Africa's anti-immigrant movement?
Demonstrators wrapped in flags and wielding wooden sticks gathered across South Africa on Tuesday for anti-immigrant marches. But what is behind the movement?
U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether assault weapon bans violate the Second Amendment
Attorneys for the states being challenged say the guns are a preferred weapon of mass shooters that can be banned under the Constitution because they are similar to military-grade weapons
Carney signals no USMCA extension expected on Wednesday
Trade deal would expire in 10 years if U.S. decides not to renew, though any country can pull out of the pact sooner
Mexico cocaine busts may be tied to World Cup demand
While a spokesperson said officials have no indication to link the seizure to international events, experts and drug dealers say they have seen an increase in cartel movement due to the sporting event
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Trump’s attempt to limit birthright citizenship
President’s executive order declared that children born to undocumented people or foreign temporary visitors are not citizens

U.S. Supreme Court allows states to ban transgender girls and women from school athletic teams
Left unresolved are lawsuits challenging state laws and regulations that permit transgender athletes to compete consistent with their gender identity

At Wimbledon, World Cup games are off and tennis is on
Tennis players and fans are split between the two championships

Ottawa will match up to $4-million in donations for Venezuelans reeling from earthquakes
Aid organizations supporting earthquake relief include the Canadian Red Cross and the Humanitarian Coalition
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Global News

‘Booby-trapped package’ explodes in Monaco, injuring Ukrainian oligarch
The attack shocked the country on the Mediterranean coast, one of the world’s smallest sovereign states known for its high concentration of ultra-wealthy residents.

China slaps 73.5% preliminary tariff on pea starch from Canada
The Ministry of Commerce said its investigation had found that Canadian pea starch was being "dumped" in China, causing "material injury to the domestic industry."

Ukraine drone strikes hit major Russian satellite centre near Moscow
In a post on X on Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote that long-range defences had reached the Dubna space communications centre in the Moscow region.

U.K. lays out future defence plan with technology focus, fight over money
Like other NATO countries, the U.K. is under pressure to increase defence spending to counter a more aggressive Russia and less reliable United States.

Best known example of Etruscan paintings displayed in Italy
The ministry announced in May that it had acquired the fresco panels, dating from the 4th century, from members of the Torlonia family.

What happens to CUSMA on July 1? The paths ahead as review set to begin
July 1 is the date set out in CUSMA for the countries to either formally extend the agreement another 16 years or continue under annual reviews for up to a decade.

Venezuela faces aftershocks as questions mount over earthquake response
Five days after the twin quakes, questions loomed about whether the cash-strapped government will be able to care for thousands of people who have been left homeless.

28-year-old man dead in fatal crocodile attack near Mexico resort
The victim's body was reportedly recovered Saturday morning approximately 300 metres offshore following an overnight search and rescue operation at sea and on land.

6 killed in shooting at mother-and-baby shelter in Germany, police say
Authorities have not confirmed how many people were injured. All those killed were adults, a spokesperson with Stade police told Reuters.

Trump claims Iran has requested meeting, but officials say nothing scheduled
Earlier on Monday, Iran's president said that US$6 billion in frozen Iranian assets would be released by Qatar, as negotiations with the United States were challenged.
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New York Times

C.I.A. Reorganization Prioritizes Cyberoperations
John Ratcliffe, the C.I.A. director, said that the agency would take “smart risks,” but that people would have oversight of artificial intelligence.

Tom Kean, New Jersey Congressman, Says Depression Led to Long Absence
After months of mystery, the New Jersey representative broke his silence about the undisclosed health issue that prompted his 117-day absence.

What Is the ‘Spirit of Liberty’ Today?
It’s time to update Learned Hand’s great 1944 address.

With New Seizures, Value of the Met’s Looted Artifacts Tops $95 Million
The Manhattan district attorney’s office said it secured the return of dozens of ancient artifacts in June, after a process that the museum described as collaborative.

Neon Buys ‘Artificial,’ a Film About OpenAI, After Amazon Dropped It
Neon purchased “Artificial,” which focuses on OpenAI’s chief, Sam Altman, after Amazon walked away from it following an investment in the start-up.

The Prom Went On in Kyiv, but Masha’s Date Danced Alone
Masha Polska, 15, was an avid dancer who had been dreaming of a star turn in the group waltz. That was not to be.

Stocks Notch Strongest Quarter Since 2020
The S&P 500 rose almost 15 percent for the three months through June, and many stock analysts remain optimistic that corporate earnings driven by artificial intelligence will keep growing.

4 Warning Signs for Graham Platner. And 4 for Susan Collins Too.
The Maine race, which both parties see as key to winning control of the Senate, is extremely close, a Times/Portland Press Herald/Siena poll found. Both candidates have reasons for concern.

Court Halts Pentagon Rule Requiring Escorts for Journalists
A federal judge temporarily blocked a new rule that restricted reporters’ access to the Pentagon, in a lawsuit brought by The New York Times.

Record-Breaking Heat Wave Expected to Hit New York City Ahead of July 4 Weekend
Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order that aims to protect workers who must toil outside. Temperatures this week could exceed 100 degrees.
CNBC

Nike results top estimates even as China sales drop 12%; retailer expects $986 million tariff refund
Nike was expected to report another quarter of declining sales as the sneaker giant struggles to regain strength under its turnaround strategy.

Record chip rally adds $2 trillion in combined value to Micron, Intel and AMD in second quarter
Wall Street poured into chipmakers not named Nvidia in the second quarter, as the artificial intelligence boom expanded to include more suppliers.

Brent posts biggest monthly decline since March 2020 as traders monitor U.S.-Iran talks
The moves come as oil traders monitor the prospect for U.S.-Iran talks in Doha on Tuesday.

FDA lets Philip Morris market Zyn nicotine pouches as less harmful than cigarettes
The Trump administration has expanded access to nicotine products despite concerns from public health critics about youth use and addiction.

AeroVironment skyrockets 19% as dronemaker capitalizes on defense spending surge
AeroVironment is benefiting from U.S. plans to modernize the U.S. military and secure space.

Japanese yen sinks to 40-year low, keeping intervention risks in focus
The Japanese yen weakened to its lowest level against the U.S. dollar since 1986 on Tuesday, keeping investors on alert for possible intervention from Japanese authorities.

Blue Origin pivots to redesigned launchpad after explosion in push to fly by end of 2026
Blue Origin won't be "rebuilding the same pad," and will instead adopt a configuration that was in development for a larger variant of its New Glenn rocket.

AWS puts $1 billion into new AI unit to embed engineers with customers, joining growing wave
AWS FDEs will look to leave behind self-sufficient teams with new AI solutions and capabilities in a matter of weeks, the company said.

Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, blocks Trump order
President Donald Trump attended oral arguments in the case, underscoring his staunch opposition to granting automatic citizenship to many immigrants' babies.

American Airlines brings grab-and-go lounge to New York's JFK
American Airlines is opening a grab-and-go lounge at New York's JFK
Washington Post

As war stalls, Putin concedes he never cut a deal with Trump in Alaska
The Kremlin had framed the Anchorage summit as a turning point for the war in Ukraine. Now, Putin admits there was no deal, perhaps to get U.S. to help to broker a new one.

With little official help, Venezuelans in earthquakes rescue themselves
After two devastating quakes, first responders were fishermen, doctors, and emigres returning from abroad — a grassroots campaign filling a government void.

Trump says U.S. and Iran will meet to negotiate after days of strikes
Both sides will “stand down for now,” a U.S. official said, as talks are set to continue in Qatar. Iran hasn’t publicly confirmed the meeting.
BBC

Williams falls just short on epic Wimbledon singles return
Serena Williams came agonisingly close to a sensational comeback win on her Wimbledon return before narrowly losing an epic three-setter against Maya Joint.

Williams falls just short on epic Wimbledon singles return
Serena Williams came agonisingly close to a sensational comeback win on her Wimbledon return before narrowly losing an epic three-setter against Maya Joint.

Patient tests negative after Ebola alert at Glasgow hospital
Precautionary measures were taken after the patient was admitted to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

Ringleader of Rochdale grooming gang 'cannot be deported'
A 55-year-old law means the government has no legal powers to remove Shabir Ahmed from the UK.

Firefighters struggle to contain deadly Greek wildfire
More than 100 firefighters are fighting a fire near Thessaloniki which has claimed at least two lives.

Will Starmer's plan for defence help UK hit Nato's spending target?
BBC Verify looks at what the big numbers around the Defence Investment Plan mean for spending on the military and hitting the government's pledges.

Starmer trims budgets to fund extra £15bn for defence
The plan outlines how billions will be spent on equipping the UK armed forces in the years ahead.

Why Starmer's defence plan leaves next PM with £4.7bn headache
Keir Starmer announces extra defence spending - but the subject will still be one of the trickiest issues in his successor's in-tray.

England fans' behaviour 'excellent' at World Cup
England supporters in the United States are praised for their "excellent" behaviour during the group stage of the World Cup, but domestic incidents are up on recent tournaments.

Half of government should be female, Labour women tell Burnham
Female MPs urge Burnham to ensure Labour lead by example on equality should he become prime minister.
The Independent

Harrowing 911 call describes moments after alligator fatally attacked Florida woman: ‘One arm is completely off’
‘Every body of water could potentially have an alligator in it,’ a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission spokesperson warned
Boy, 11 had no visible wounds but died from rabies transmitted by bat
There have only been 28 rabies cases reported in humans in Canada since 1924

The divided Supreme Court's birthright citizenship decision exposes sharp rifts among justices
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that children born in the U.S. are citizens under the Fourteenth Amendment, even if their parents are in the country unlawfully or temporarily

Florida taxpayers will foot some of the $5M bill to change airport’s name to honor Trump
The funds are expected to help pay for uniforms, signage and marketing materials
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New Trump book that ‘alarmed’ White House has sold 300,000 copies with more being printed, publisher says
It turns out readers still want to learn more about President Donald Trump after all

Disturbing new details emerge about ‘no-kill’ California shelter where hundreds of dogs went missing as ‘mass grave’ found
No arrests have been made in this case, California authorities said Monday
Trump offers snarkiest response ever to birthright citizenship loss: ‘I would like to congratulate President Xi’
Rejected by the Supreme Court, Trump looks for help from Congress while DOJ revives threats to ‘birth tourism’
Colorado firefighter deaths raise questions over Trump wildfire policy
The administration’s focus on ‘full suppression’ of new fires marks a sharp reversal from a decades-long trend toward embracing flames as a tool

Book that Tupac Shakur murder suspect wrote is clear for use in the trial, judge rules
A judge has ruled that a book co-written by Duane Davis, who prosecutors allege ordered the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, will be used in trial

Trump live updates: President vows to keep fighting against birthright citizenship as he readies for America 250 events
Ahead of the July 4 celebrations, the president called on Congress to enact legislation to end birthright citizenship























