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Toronto Star
Doug Ford says he'll cancel U.S. booze ban if CUSMA deal is renewed
Ontario's 15-month prohibition against American booze on LCBO shelves will end if the Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade agreement is renewed, says Premier Doug Ford.
Gordie Howe Bridge will open this week, Mark Carney says
After years of construction delays and months of political tensions amid the Trump trade war, the $6.4-billion Gordie Howe Bridge linking Windsor and Detroit is ready to open, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday.
OPP officer killed while on duty near Hearst, Ont.
Tarun Bali, 29, was seriously injured while conducting an investigation and later pronounced dead, according to officials.
Social media ban for kids expected as Carney government set to table online harms legislation
The Carney government is preparing to unveil its long-awaited online harms bill this week, with a ban on social media use by children under 16 potentially on the table.
Citing Supreme Court challenge, Carney government extends gun ban deadline
It will be the fourth time Ottawa has punted back its deadline for gun owners to give up their weapons or face criminalization.
Canada's first high-speed rail project needs Quebec, Carney minister says
Already promising to stage a referendum on separation, Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon took to social media to reject the project as a costly "fiasco."
Recession fears over? Canada's trade surplus jumps $2.7 billion — a 'positive for the economy'
Experts say the increase in exports points to possible economic growth this spring which, along with encouraging GDP data for April, could help calm fears of a recession.
Police seek seven suspects in Rexdale homicide
Anthony Taylor, 28, was was shot and killed after a brief interaction with several suspects, police said.
Billy Bishop airport consultation a 'waste of time" without detailed plan, critics say
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced last week that the federal government would hold consultations before making any decisions on the future of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.
AI-generated 'fake cases' a concern for courts, Canada's top judge says
The technology is changing so rapidly, and more and more self-represented litigants are taking shortcuts, says said Richard Wagner, chief justice of Canada.
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Globe and Mail
Rob Reiner’s son Nick requests trust fund money for his defence in parents killing
Reiner’s former lawyer, Alan Jackson, is willing to return to the case if funds become available
U.S. House advances bill to fund Trump’s immigration agenda for the rest of his term
Bill to provide nearly $70-billion for immigration enforcement narrowly clears key procedural hurdle
Hamas militants, police units executed and maimed dozens of Palestinians in Gaza, UN report says
UN report documents hundreds of cases of extrajudicial punishment in the war-ravaged territory, which it said were often publicized to instill fear
Health 'squad' to track sewage, social posts for World Cup outbreaks
A new disease-tracking initiative will work behind the scenes to track infectious diseases should they emerge in any of the cities hosting World Cup matches by tracking social media post and sewage testing.
NASA names crew for Artemis III mission
NASA revealed the crew for its Artemis III mission - NASA’s Randy Bresnik, Frank Rubio, Andre Douglas and the European Space Agency’s Luca Parmitano - the next step in the space agency’s plan to eventually land astronauts on the moon.
NASA selects one Italian, three U.S. astronauts for Artemis mission with SpaceX, Blue Origin mooncraft
Artemis III mission will not approach the moon, but is seen as key debut test of two primary moon landers NASA will use on subsequent missions
Somali World Cup referee being denied entry to U.S. sparks global uproar
Omar Artan had been chosen by soccer governing body FIFA to be one of 52 referees
Congo’s Ebola deaths top 100 as conflict, attacks on health workers challenge efforts
Despite health measures put in place, skepticism among some locals and armed conflicts in hot spots have made it difficult to speed up efforts
More than 32,000 displaced after Philippines earthquake that killed at least 37
Buildings that sustained cracks could still collapse due to aftershocks, authorities say
Canada imposes another round of sanctions on ‘extremist’ West Bank settlers
Sanctions apply to two people associated with construction of settlements and five companies involved in setting up farms and other sites
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Global News
Iranian soccer body claims World Cup fan tickets revoked days before start
The federation's claims come amid heightened tensions between Iran, the U.S. and Israel, all of which are currently adhering to a fragile ceasefire.
Global oil inventories headed to lowest level in decades, U.S. EIA warns
The Middle East conflict has caused global stockpiles of oil to plummet to their lowest level since 2003 while petroleum prices have spiked, according to a new energy data report.
NASA unveils Artemis III crew, will test tech for future moon landing
The announcement came two months after Artemis II's record-breaking trip around the moon that surpassed the distance record of Apollo 13.
Canadian court orders Iran to pay $200 million to B.C. man tortured for being ‘infidel’
The Ontario court ruled the Islamic regime's torture of Zahed Haftlang amounted to 'terrorist activity.'
U.S. strikes Iran in response to downing of American military helicopter
U.S. Central Command said the strikes would be 'a proportional response to unjustified Iranian aggression,' after Trump blamed Iran for downing the Apache helicopter near Oman.
Belfast stabbing suspect arrested, Starmer urges calm after ‘brutal’ attack
Police said the victim, a man in his 40s, was taken to the hospital with serious injuries to his eyes, face and back late Monday.
Top Somali referee set to officiate World Cup matches denied entry to U.S.
Omar Artan is hailed as one of Africa's best referees and was the ref for the decisive leg of the African Champions League final last month — Africa's biggest club soccer game.
Canadian MPs plan Taiwan visit as Beijing says trip ‘hurtful’ to ties
MP Judy Sgro, chair of the Canada-Taiwan Parliamentary Friendship Group, told The Canadian Press Liberal and Conservative MPs will visit the island the week of Oct. 11.
ICC chief prosecutor suspended over alleged sexual misconduct with aide
A final decision on Karim Khan's fate is now up to the Assembly of States Parties, the body that oversees the ICC, which will hold a special session to decide if he will remain.
Iran pauses attacks on Israel after Trump asks both sides to ‘stop shooting’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that Israel would retaliate 'with force' against further attacks from Iran, as concerns grow about the return of full-scale war.
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New York Times
Meta A.I. Bug Allowed Hackers to Take Over Instagram Accounts
The flaw, which Meta said it had fixed, allowed anyone to take over accounts using a bug in the company’s new artificial intelligence software.
Hannah Neeleman’s Ballerina Farm Store Draws Crowds in Utah
Tourists are flocking to Midway, Utah. The Ballerina Farm Store, from the influencer whose brand revolves around motherhood and farm life, is a reason.
Air Canada Pilot Accused of Flying for 17 Years Without Proper License
The pilot, who retired last year before the investigation, held some valid flight credentials, officials said, but not the one required to be a captain.
Everybody Is a Loser in This Middle East War
None of the participants in the recent wars of the Middle East can claim victory. All are to blame.
Somali Referee Says His World Cup Dream Is Dashed After U.S. Denies Entry
“I had the right papers and everything,” Omar Abdulkadir Artan said in his first interview since he was turned back. He would have been the first Somali to referee a game in the tournament.
House Passes G.O.P.’s $70 Billion Immigration Bill
The vote gave final passage to Republicans’ megabill to fund immigration enforcement through the remainder of President Trump’s term, clearing it for his signature.
The U.S. Strikes Iran After Trump Vowed to Retaliate
Also, meet NASA’s Artemis III crew. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
Meet the NASA Astronauts in the Artemis III 4-Person Crew
NASA’s next mission in its effort to return humans to the moon will be led by an all-male crew. Three of them have extensive experience in space, while the other was a backup on Artemis II.
Pro-Israel Group Pushes for Haley Stevens in Michigan Senate Race
The main super PAC tied to the influential American Israel Public Affairs Committee released its first ads backing Ms. Stevens, a moderate congresswoman locked in a tight three-way primary.
Blanche Was Once Seen as Tempering Trump’s Tactics. Now He’s All In.
The ascendancy of Todd Blanche shows how the practices that were initially deemed out of bounds even in President Trump’s Justice Department seem to be the order of the day.
CNBC
Trump family got about $500M from crypto venture — but investors saw steep losses
Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. celebrated a deal with Alt5 Sigma that generated roughly $500 million for the Trump family. The company's shares are down 93%.
Energy Secretary Chris Wright says traffic in Strait of Hormuz is rising 'very meaningfully'
Wright said that describing the volume of oil exports out of Hormuz as increasing is a "fair statement."
U.S. military launches strikes in retaliation for Iran downing helicopter
The latest clash with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz came as President Donald Trump repeated that a deal with Tehran could be reached within days.
SpaceX IPO explained: The price is set, but retail allocation still up in the air
Charles Schwab, Fidelity, Robinhood, SoFi and Morgan Stanley's E-Trade are among the brokerage platforms making SpaceX shares available.
Kalshi trading in 'perps' crosses $1 billion in volume within a week of launch
A spokesperson for the company said that the product is the fastest growing in the prediction market platform's history.
Anthropic releases Mythos-like AI model to the public two months after private rollout rocked Wall Street
Anthropic said the broad release is possible because of new safeguards that block responses in specific high-risk areas.
Rivian is betting on its R2 EV to turn the automaker into a household name like Tesla
The R2 SUV is meant to transform Rivian from a niche EV manufacturer that sells luxury vehicles into a more mainstream brand like U.S. EV leader Tesla.
Jeffrey Epstein's former assistant Lesley Groff interviewed by House panel
Groff worked for Epstein for nearly 20 years, and her name appears more than 150,000 times in the Epstein files released by the Department of Justice.
Trump repeats claims that Iran deal is only 'days' away, despite recent strikes
Speaking to reporters after attending the NBA Finals in New York, Trump said the two parties are in the final stages of a "very, very good deal".
36-year-old's fitness company was 'a week away' from bankruptcy—now it's valued at $10.1 billion
Whoop was born from founder and CEO Will Ahmed's obsession with tracking his own fitness and recovery as a college athlete.
Washington Post
Bad Bunny’s private audience: Latin trap megastar met Pope Leo in Spain
Bad Bunny and Pope Leo XIV may have radically different personas, but when it comes to pluralist visions, they are brothers in arms.
Why rescue donkeys are wearing donated socks from a pro soccer team
Socks from Arsenal Football Club have a new life helping rescued donkeys and horses heal from injuries.
NATO shoots down drone over Latvia as concern about Ukraine war’s spread grows
The drone, which entered Latvia from Russia, was the latest to violate the airspace of a NATO member during the war.
After escalating strikes, Israel and Iran signal end to attacks
President Donald Trump had urged restraint after the two countries intensified attacks, and Iran said it would halt its strikes.
Israelis push Netanyahu to resist U.S. pressure and keep fighting in Lebanon
As Trump fumes over fighting that has impeded his peace talks with Iran, some Israelis recall the 18-year occupation of Lebanon that began in 1982 and cite “complete déjà vu.”
Chinese leader Xi Jinping makes rare trip to North Korea in show of unity
Xi Jinping arrived Monday to pomp and fanfare in Pyongyang, celebrating what he and Kim Jong Un called the “unbreakable” bond between their countries.
Israel launches strikes on Iran after Tehran fires barrage of missiles
The exchange, after Tehran’s first such strike on Israel in two months, threatened to further complicate efforts to broker a peace deal aimed at ending the war.
BBC
The Papers: 'Violence in Belfast' and Trump's 'war words'
Reports of violence on the streets of Belfast following Monday's knife attack in the city dominate Wednesday's papers.
Disorder breaks out in Belfast after man charged with knife attack
Police and political leaders call for calm after disorder breaks out in parts of Northern Ireland.
Why England missed out on automatic World Cup spot
England beat Ukraine 3-0 on Tuesday night but it did not matter what they did as automatic qualification for the 2027 Women's World Cup was out of their hands.
World's largest chipmaker does not rule out price rises as costs increase
In a rare interview, a senior executive at TSMC discusses the AI boom, the geopolitics of chips and what it means for the price of electronics.
David Sullivan banned from contact with West Ham women's and youth teams since 2023
The decision followed a safeguarding investigation opened by the the Football Association.
Inside Myanmar, rebels are losing ground as military forces men into army
The BBC travels with rebels to frontline positions in Myanmar to see how the war is unfolding.
Caution over Saka as Tuchel says England must dare to dream
England head coach Thomas Tuchel says Bukayo Saka's fitness is being managed with a "little bit of care" heading into the World Cup.
The rebels at the front line of Myanmar's civil war
The BBC’s Quentin Sommerville travels to Myanmar - without the permission of the authorities - to meet a group of rebel fighters.
Williams makes winning return at Queen's
Serena Williams and Victoria Mboko defeat third seeds Nicole Melichar-Martinez and Erin Routliffe to reach the second round at Queen's. The unseeded pair came through a tie-break in the opening set before racing away with the second set to win 7-6 (7-2) 6-2.
Bowen: Trump and Netanyahu wanted to reshape the Middle East - now they risk a permacrisis
The US and Israeli leaders have lost control of the consequences after miscalculating the Iran war.
The Independent
Family sues hospital that allegedly told them their 13-year-old was dying - but it was entirely curable
The girl became ‘gravely ill’ after doctors allegedly implanted a heart valve upside down during her open-heart surgery
Impeachment sought against federal judge over alleged sex in chambers, lying to investigators
Republicans in Congress are introducing impeachment resolutions against a federal judge in Atlanta
Catalonia's famed human tower climbers greet Pope Leo in Barcelona
A group of more than 130 people in Barcelona gave a unique welcome to Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday night by forming a human tower
AOC has final word on Trump costing Knicks and fans a win in NBA finals
‘That ticket cost way more than just the money, it cost everybody a good time,’ Ocasio-Cortez tells The Independent
Calls for calm as violence erupts in Belfast after knife attack
Violence broke out in Belfast city centre – despite calls for calm from political leaders
Iran-US war latest: Trump launches retaliatory strikes after Tehran shoots down American helicopter
US president Donald Trump said the two pilots in the helicopter are ‘fine’
Campaigners want you to stop saying people are ‘stuck in their ways’. Here’s why
Even those in their late 40s have been targeted with such language
What is ‘defensive medicine’? The method some GPs are using to avoid patient complaints
In a recent survey, 78 per cent of GPs agreed that the threat of complaints had led them to practise more defensive medicine than they feel is best for their patient
Poorest families must spend 85% of disposable income to get healthy diet – study
Healthier food is nearly twice as expensive per calorie as less healthy alternatives, according to the Food Foundation’s annual Broken Plate report.
Warning ‘unfair’ jury trial reforms will punish first-time offenders
Magistrates would potentially deal with cases carrying a likely sentence of up to two years
