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CBC.ca

U.S. launches new tariff, replacing what Supreme Court struck down
The Trump administration is imposing a new global tariff regime designed to take the place of a temporary 10 per cent tariff that expires Friday.

U.S. government withdraws subpoenas aimed at compelling 3 NYT reporters to identify sources
Criticized by a federal judge for sloppy legal work, the U.S. government on Thursday withdrew subpoenas that would have compelled three New York Times reporters to testify about their sources for articles about U.S. President Donald Trump's Qatari-gifted Air Force One jet.

New La La Land poster addresses Ryan Gosling's gripe
A new La La Land poster to celebrate the film's 10th anniversary features an altered version of Ryan Gosling's iconic pose, a response to the actor's longtime regret.

Fact check: Photo of Iran’s supreme leader is AI-edited
The latest photo of Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei circulating in Iranian media was edited or generated using Google AI. Khamenei has not been seen in public since the U.S.-Israeli attack that killed his father and other family members on Feb. 28.

Owner of Ontario bakery ‘panicked’ when Google's AI Overview mistakenly said it was shutting down
The owner of a beloved restaurant-bakery in Millbank in southern Ontario is doing everything she can to let people know the business is still open after Google's AI overview said it would close for good at the end of the month. It turns out the AI had mistaken Anna Mae's for a bakery of the same name in Illinois.

University of Toronto mathematician Jacob Tsimerman wins Fields Medal
University of Toronto math professor Jacob Tsimerman has won the Fields Medal, the top global honour in mathematics.

Man who killed Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman sentenced to life
Friends and family of Minnesota Democratic lawmaker Melissa Hortman said the man sentenced Thursday to two life terms plus 40 years after pleading guilty to her murder failed to eliminate her spirit and her legacy, but caused enduring fear and fury as he changed their lives forever.

Trump says Saudi nuclear deal hinges on normalizing relations with Israel. Here's what we know
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday a new agreement reached with Saudi Arabia for a civilian nuclear program will require the kingdom to normalize relations with Israel through the Abraham Accords, a move that Saudi Arabia has long rejected.

Parents in 'unimaginable pain' as search continues for 1 of 2 brothers in Nutimik Lake
The parents of two young brothers who drowned in the fast-moving currents of Nutimik Lake in the Whiteshell over the weekend say the the outpouring of support from community is helping sustain them through their loss.
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Toronto Star

Mark Carney says Canada has a 'full range' of options to counter Donald Trump's latest tariff threat
"Our destiny is in our hands," Carney said following the threat of "unwarranted" 50 per cent American tariffs on $28 billion of Canadian exports.

Mayoral candidate Brad Bradford pledges to hire 1,000 new Toronto police officers
The Beaches-East York councillor did not offer an explanation for how he would pay for the measure, which would likely cost in the tens of millions of dollars.

Canadian pistachio salmonella outbreak declared over: 200 cases, 79 in Ontario. Here's what you need to know
Public Health Agency of Canada says the actual number of sick people in Canada linked to the salmonella outbreak is likely much higher.

Doug Ford expected to call three byelections for September
Ford is expected to trigger contests in Scarborough Southwest, Hamilton East—Stoney Creek and York—Simcoe on Aug. 5 for Sept. 3 votes.

Should landlords in Ontario pay for air conditioning? Readers are divided
Readers weighed in after Toronto tenants described being billed hundreds of dollars for air conditioner use under the Ford government's Bill 97. Here's what they said:

Ontario police seize 1.7 tonnes of drugs, 17 guns — including anti-tank rifle — in $140M cross-border bust
Project Bay, a more than year-long police investigation across several agencies, resulted in charges against 21 suspects.

Late Night's Seth Meyers says Donald Trump's latest tariff threats 'an insult to Canada'
Meyers made fun of the products captured in Trump's latest tariff target list, saying he might as well tariff "the concept of apologizing."

Leo Carlsson offer sheet blew up NHL's salary system. More chaos is coming
With four teams reportedly targeting Carlsson, the offer sheet is back — and this time, it might not go dormant again.

Tire recycling fees rise — again — even as used tires pile up across the province
Some tire dealers have had to pay to arrange for their own pickups, even as consumers pay higher and higher fees to cover recycling.

How this Canadian tailor created Toronto Maple Leafs rookie Gavin McKenna's 'meaningful' NHL draft suit
Jean-François Bédard has dressed Sidney Crosby, Alexander Ovechkin and Macklin Celebrini as well as the 18-year-old number one draft pick.
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Globe and Mail

Ukrainian President Zelensky meets with Trump ally Laura Loomer after her reversal on war with Russia
Loomer had a change of heart after spending years minimizing the invasion of Ukraine and amplifying Russian propaganda

Some of Trump’s voter ID demands are common in Canada. Critics say the devils are in the details
Canadian voters are generally obliged to show government-issued photo ID before marking a ballot
Trump administration withdraws subpoenas for New York Times reporters after admitting legal errors
U.S. government attorneys retreat in face of vigorous legal opposition and stern reprimand from judge

Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit U.S. in September, Trump says
Leaders to discuss artificial intelligence on Sept. 24 trip, U.S. President says
U.S.-Saudi nuclear pact requires kingdom to normalize Israel relations, Trump says
The Saudis have asserted that a clear path for Palestinian statehood is a requirement for normalizing relations with Israel.

Delhi disrupted by authorities’ shutdown of metro stations, mobile internet amid India’s Cockroach protests
Movement spearheaded by the Cockroach Janta Party is demanding the education minister’s resignation over exam leaks

Man convicted of killing Minnesota lawmaker Melissa Hortman gets life sentence
Vance Boelter pleaded guilty last month to federal charges related to the killing of former House Speaker Hortman and her husband Mark
Ousted Ukraine defence minister rejects Zelensky’s offer to rejoin government in different role
Mykhailo Fedorov says he will ‘not accept any position other than’ defence minister
German zoo unveils a young pudu, the world’s smallest species of deer
There was a new addition to the southern pudu herd at Cologne Zoo in western Germany. Named 'Yenai,' the pudu species is one of the world’s smallest species of deer.

U.S. House again passes resolution seeking to halt military action in Iran
Vast majority of Republicans voted to back the war and cede congressional war powers to U.S. President Trump
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Global News

Why Ukraine struck Wildberries, Russia’s largest online marketplace
Kyiv’s drones first hit the sites over the weekend in Elektrostal, just east of Moscow, and in the Tambov region, killing eight people and injuring scores more.

‘Leg hair harassment:’ men wearing shorts to work sparks debate in Japan
New rules around casual office attire mark a bold change in a country where dark suits and white shirts have long been the uniform for office workers.

Pan Am Clipper wreckage found more than 70 years after plane crash
The plane, the Clipper Endeavor, was carrying 69 passengers and crew when it made a hard landing on water after losing both engines less than 10 minutes after takeoff.

As oil hits $100 a barrel, what to know about the Bab el-Mandeb strait
As of 11 a.m. eastern on Thursday, Brent crude prices were around US$100.60 per barrel as conflict in the Red Sea drove oil tanker traffic in the crucial Bab el-Mandeb strait down.

Trump says Saudi Arabia nuclear deal subject to normalizing Israel ties
Trump said the deal does not allow for enrichment of uranium, yet nonproliferation experts say the deal fails to include guardrails to prevent enrichment to weapons-grade levels.

Google hit with US$1B fine as EU says app store, search stifles competition
It was the latest major crackdown on Big Tech by the European Union, which has led the world in reining in some of the world’s largest companies from Silicon Valley to Beijing.

Four extremist plots to attack Jewish targets disrupted in Canada, report says
The June 29 report by the government's threat assessment agency also spoke of a longer-term extremism problem caused by the normalization of antisemitic acts.

Nicolas Maduro to face trial on U.S. drug trafficking charges in June 2027
A judge set the June 1 trial date at the request of lawyers on both sides, with the approved schedule giving time for the defence to challenge the indictment this fall.

Saudi Arabia nuclear pact with U.S. may create path to uranium enrichment
The Trump administration released scant details of the deal, but sources said it paves the way for the building of a uranium enrichment facility in Saudi Arabia.

Toronto pro-Palestinian protester charged with terrorism over alleged Hamas links
Ahmad Hassan Hajahmad, 33, was arrested following a joint investigation by the Toronto police hate crime unit and the RCMP national security team.
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New York Times

US to Impose New Global Tariffs of Around 10% After Previous Duties Lapse
The administration announced new duties tied to countries’ imports of goods made with forced labor, replacing a global 10 percent tariff set to expire at midnight.

The Defining Image of India’s Gen Z Protests
A new protest movement is spreading across India, and the video of a woman blocking a police van has captured the resolve of the young people leading it.

Trump Administration Drops Subpoena Demanding List of Jews From Penn
The move was a rare pullback for the administration, which has used inquiries as leverage. Few schools resisted as Penn did after it was pressed for antisemitism complaints and a list of campus groups involved with Judaism.

‘Odyssey’ Popcorn Buckets Help Fuel a $100 Million Market
Once, a tub of popcorn was just a tub of popcorn. Now, ‘collectible concession vessels’ could make one chain more than $100 million.

Gen Z Fell Out of Love With Work. I Don’t Blame Them.
For Gen Z college graduates, the way millennials lived out their ambitions no longer makes sense.

Stocks Tumble as A.I. Spending and Oil Prices Weigh on Market
The S&P 500 tumbled more than 1 percent, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite sank more than 2 percent.

Four Young Mathematicians Receive Prestigious Fields Medals
The awards are bestowed only once every four years to mathematicians under the age of 40.

ICE Targets ‘Detention Desert’ With New Facility in North Carolina
Even as ICE has retreated from its plan to buy warehouses, the new complex near the Virginia border signals that the agency remains determined to increase its detention capacity.

The Tate Brothers Are Losing Right-Wing Allies After Their Arrest
After Andrew and Tristan Tate, prominent leaders of the so-called manosphere, were arrested in Miami, many of their onetime allies on the American right pulled back support.

Saying ‘Google It’ Makes You Sound Old. ‘Search It Up’ Instead.
As online research evolves, so has the language we use to describe it.
CNBC

Trump to slap 'sweeping' new tariffs on 60 trade partners as global duties expire
The Trump administration has ramped its tariff actions back up since the president's trade agenda suffered major legal setbacks earlier this year.

Intel's stock jumps as chipmaker rides AI boom to fastest revenue growth in almost 15 years
Intel rallied after the company reported blowout earnings and guidance.

Cerebras stock gains on AMD partnership
Cerebras and AMD agreed to work together, pairing their technology for AI systems.

Tesla, Alphabet lose hundreds of billions in value in post-earnings stock plunge
Both Tesla and Alphabet signaled higher spending as they invest in artificial intelligence.

Shortsighted stock market can no longer brush off war: 'It's too hard to ignore $100 oil'
After staying flat as the U.S.-Iran war heated up again, equities tumbled on Thursday after oil prices crossed $100 per barrel.

Congress splits on war powers resolutions to force Trump to abandon Iran war
Trump would be nearly certain to veto any measure to curtail his ability to wage war with Iran.

'The Odyssey' is cleaning up for Imax. Expect the momentum to continue
Nolan's "The Odyssey" is racking up box office dollars for Imax and fueling investor confidence that the company will reach record ticket sales in 2026.

Russia’s Amazon-style retail giant Wildberries is now in Ukraine’s crosshairs. Here's why
Ukraine has ratcheted up its attacks on Russia's Amazon-style retail giant, Wildberries, signaling a new phase in the war.

Trump says Saudi nuclear deal contingent on relations with Israel, does not include enrichment
The civilian nuclear cooperation agreement, signed Wednesday, will be sent to Congress for review, the Department of Energy said.

Google slapped with $1 billion fine under landmark EU digital law
European regulators fined Google $1 billion, alleging the company gives preferential treatment to its own services.
Washington Post

Saudi nuclear deal in doubt as Trump adds new condition regarding Israel
A day after the agreement was signed, the president laid out a new requirement: that the Saudis normalize relations with Israel.

House votes to limit Trump on Iran; Senate fails to advance similar measure
The votes marked the first test of Republican support for the conflict since President Donald Trump resumed military strikes against Tehran this month.

Oil prices leap to $100 a barrel after attacks in Red Sea
The price of Brent crude, now up about 40 percent this month, surged Thursday after Iran’s Houthi allies in Yemen claimed strikes on Saudi tankers.

E.U. imposes more sanctions on Russia, in compromise deal
European Union members are looking to keep up pressure on Russia as Ukraine’s outlook improves, even as some countries seek exemptions.

Why is Zelensky firing top leaders as Ukraine’s outlook improves?
Amid battlefield gains, President Volodymyr Zelensky removed popular officials in a major shake-up.

Latest combat deaths show risk has shifted to troops far from Iran’s borders
Trump flew to Delaware to honor soldiers killed in the Iran war, which has proved deadly for those far from the front lines.

Hegseth says Iran war has cost $37.5 billion, defends request for more
Some lawmakers appeared frustrated as they sought clarity on the Trump administration’s strategy for the conflict amid renewed hostilities and a $67 billion funding request.

Death of Moroccan man in Italian police custody sparks protests, violence
The death of Abderrahim Fakir in Italy drew parallels to the death of George Floyd.

Zelensky ousts Ukraine’s military commander as major shake-up continues
The dismissal of Gen. Oleksandr Syrsky came days after the Ukrainian president fired Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.
BBC

Defoe leaves Woking after 'eye-opening' first managerial role
Former England and Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe has described his first managerial job as an "eye-opening experience" following his departure from National League side Woking after just four months and nine matches in charge.

US lawmakers push for AI 'kill switch' after OpenAI goes rogue
A new bill would let the US government order the shutdown AI models that pose a major public threat.

Google and Tesla shares plunge as AI spending rattles markets
As major tech companies race to capitalize on a new wave of AI technology, investors wonder when financial benefits will appear.

Southport killer Axel Rudakubana moved to psychiatric hospital
Rudakubana was jailed for 52 years in 2025 for the murder of three young girls at a dance class.

BBC's Fake or Fortune uncovers 'enormously important' painting worth £100,000
The painting by the 18th Century Scottish artist Katherine Read is thought to be worth more than £100,000.

UK 'ready to defend itself' after Iran says bases are 'legitimate targets'
An Iranian military group has issued a warning to the UK over allowing US forces to use British bases for strikes on Iran.

'What's happened there?!' - Buttler and Dawson's moment to forget
Manchester Super Giants fielders Jos Buttler and Liam Dawson inadvertently teach a vital lesson in communication after a huge fielding mix-up, missing a simple catch that would have removed London Spirit's Kiran Carlson in the men's Hundred.

France evacuates 20,000 as wildfires spread in south-west
Most of those evacuated were tourists from campsites around Arcachon Bay in France's Gironde region.

Italy confirm Ancelotti approach before Guardiola
Italy held discussions with Carlo Ancelotti to become their national team manager before opening talks with Pep Guardiola.

Burnham pauses plan to release some prisoners early from September
The prime minister says no prisoners will be released until a review has been conducted.
The Independent

Wisconsin shooting victim identified as protesters take over press conference demanding answers about police ‘execution’
The shooting is the latest in a string questionable police killings in the U.S. and has sparked a new wave of protests

Giant metal roosters spread autism acceptance in Maine after town zoning spat
Giant metal roosters are popping up on lawns in and around a coastal Maine community and as far away as New Zealand in support of a 6-year-old autistic girl and her love of the colorful creations
Self-described ‘Boob God’ doctor and ex of Housewives star faces slew of malpractice claims
Some of the patients claimed in their lawsuits that they were left with lasting pain, scarring and deformities, including a ‘uniboob’ after getting surgery from Dr. Leonard Hochstein

UK ready to shoot down Iranian missiles after Tehran threatens RAF base
Iran warned that RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire is a ‘legitimate target’ after being used by US air forces

Black members of Oklahoma Native American tribe file federal lawsuit to gain citizenship rights
Two descendants of Black people once enslaved by a Native American tribe are asking a federal court in Oklahoma to force tribal leaders to issue them citizenship cards as ordered a year ago by a tribal court

Ford partnering with Chinese automaker in bid to reignite its offerings for the European market
It comes amid challenges for the American electric vehicle market and increasing global geopolitical tensions driven by U.S. tariff policy
Elon Musk says he ‘got carried away’ with DOGE and Trump after gutting the government
The world’s wealthiest man says he ‘got a little too involved in politics’ after devastating global aid and the federal workforce

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Frustrated Thune tells Trump to ‘get on the phone and get the votes’ after Leavitt swipes at Senate over voter ID
White House escalates its issues with Majority Leader John Thune after declaring that the Senate is ‘where you send things when you want them to die’

Feds say it’s a priority to rename NYC’s Penn Station – could Trump’s name be added?
The Manhattan transit station is slated for a massive ‘once-in-a-generation’ overhaul
























