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A 16-year-old shooter opened fire on Thursday at an elementary school in Bend, Oregon, killing four people including three children before being killed by an armed person ​who had pursued the assailant into the school, ​police said.

An Israeli advertising agency has placed ads seen by millions of internet users that have left them open to spyware attacks, according to a new report from the University of Toronto's Citizen Lab.

Friday's $90 million Lotto Max draw will be the largest lottery jackpot prize ever available to win in Canada.

There are still unanswered questions about how Charlottetown Police Services handled a high-profile P.E.I. cold case after all charges against the accused were dropped just before the case was set to go to trial.

A B.C. Conservative candidate has been dropped after he was accused of posting offensive remarks on social media.

New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia defended her legal background and justified her truncated inaugural briefing as she navigates a rocky first week as the president's chief spokeswoman.

Three people are dead and 16 others were injured in a collision involving a city bus in Calgary on Thursday, according to officials.

Canada’s largest trade mission to India in 30 years has netted about 30 commercial partnerships worth $300 million, according to International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu.

Actress Hilary Swank, 52, has announced she's pregnant with her third child. It's the latest example of a growing trend in Canada and the U.S. of people choosing to have children later in life. But it's not without risks, one expert says.

Three people were accused in the killing of Lee Perkins in Saskatoon in February 2024. Because of multiple court proceedings, most details about the case were under publication bans.

The year-long funding renewal “does not fill us with a lot of joy,” Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones said in Winnipeg on Thursday.

Canada can give foreign wind power companies the certainty they aren’t getting south of the border to attract billions in investments, Energy Minister Tim Hodgson says.

That battle casts Alberta's struggle as one of good versus evil, led by those who see independence as a chance to reform a nation that has lost its way.

'It's hard to think of a worse time to have a referendum, or a better time for the province,' the prime minister said in Calgary on Thursday.

Police are still seeking at least one other suspect in connection to the incident, he said.

Consumers in Ontario can apply for compensation related to the listeria outbreak linked to Silk beverages following a recent settlement approval.

The northbound DVP was expected to be closed until Friday at 6 a.m. for the morning commute, the city said.

"The theft has disrupted our operations, but the response from our community has been incredible," said Second Harvest CEO Lori Nikkel.

Read on for the origin story of alleged drug kingpin Ryan Wedding. And scroll down to access The Most Wanted Olympian, a new podcast series about his alleged drug network and the victims caught in the crossfire.

Vote Compass data shows Toronto voters divided on housing and property taxes, in what feels like 'two different cities.'

Leaders at U.S. Defence Department received message that Starshield needed to be slowed, sources say

Another deadly conflict in the Horn of Africa could drag in Sudan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UAE

Teenage shooter kills three children and a teacher before being shot dead by community member, authorities say

In an audio recording, Cornell University President Michael Kotlikoff responded to angry faculty members at a meeting about the school’s handling of an alleged rape case.

Israel said Thursday that no commercial goods had entered Gaza for two days, blaming the halt on merchants protesting Hamas taxes. Palestinian importers denied the claim, saying Israel made the decision.

South Korea has been an important ally for Ukraine, as other Asian countries continue to trade with Russia

They previously pleaded not guilty to charges that they abused their power to help drug traffickers ship cocaine

A 21-year-old woman reported being sexually assaulted early Sunday during a party at the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity house

Republicans and Democrats said images of execution could be used to fuel radicalization

Ukrainian military officials said Elon Musk's SpaceX had without warning interrupted functioning of military-grade Starlink terminals when they are moving at high speed. Marc DeVore of Chatham House says, if the reports are true, it may be an attempt by the U.S. to press Kyiv to hold off on striking Russian energy facilities.

The royal couple arrived at the Community Recording Studio in Nottingham, in central England, which offers music, performance and athletic programs to youth people.

A cargo ship that participated in the search located the 44-year-old woman and she found conscious while floating inside a lifebuoy, according to the Hellenic Coast Guard.

Youths protesting Albania's long-serving Socialist government hurled rocks at a police cordon outside the Education Ministry. Riot police responded with tear gas and water cannons.

A sell-off for artificial-intelligence stocks is hitting Wall Street again after whipping around the world on worries about how much longer the AI frenzy will last.

Romanian President Nicusor Dan said the two ships had been struck by drones in the Black Sea but declined to say whether they were Russian.

The officials said the top three floors in a building used by top executives were damaged. One official said the office of the Aramco chief executive was among those hit.

A small dog that's been on the loose in Yellowstone National Park for a month has been spotted crossing intersections, strolling through employee housing and entering lodges.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy voiced outrage Wednesday over Russia’s continuing aerial bombardment of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in apparent defiance of a ceasefire.

The 71-year-old Leo returned to his room after the surgery at Rome’s Gemelli hospital, according to a statement from the Vatican spokesman.

While authorities do not possess clear evidence on who was responsible for the drone attacks, “it makes no sense for Ukraine to destroy its own ships in the Black Sea."

A long string of school shootings have stricken the nation over the last three decades.

The Ukrainian president’s defiant decision to continue attacking Russian refineries underscores President Trump’s inability to end a war he had promised to resolve.

In an interview with a right-wing influencer, the new White House press secretary also described the harried process that led to her hiring.

Ken Paxton celebrated New Year’s Eve in 2024 with two men wanted on federal charges, one of whom donated at least $190,000 to his campaigns. The extent of his ties to the men was unclear.

As ties with the Trump administration fray, María Corina Machado said her return to Venezuela would come “sooner than you would expect.”

The president said only immediate families of the victims of the mass shooting in 2009 would witness the execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan.

The president’s arrangement to import Russian diesel fuel is one more example of how he has sold out American democracy.

President Trump’s latest push to end the war in Ukraine has raised questions about the future of U.S. support.

ICE agents rammed a man during a pursuit in Houston, leaving him with a shattered leg. But a bulletin of the target shows a man who died in 2017, his daughter said.

Covering a flood powerful enough to disrupt the dead.

Elon Musk first debuted the Roadster refresh concept in 2017 but Tesla has since missed every targeted delivery date.

Caution seems to be the name of the game in the AI sector now as investors worry around the amount of money that companies are splashing out on AI.

The RBI's latest moves have helped the rupee recover from 96.79 rupees per dollar to the 95-level over recent days.

Singapore continues to grapple with severe haze that is disrupting daily life and businesses, as authorities roll out protective measures — and issue warnings.

Elon Musk gave a record $158 million to the GOP’s Senate Leadership Fund, boosting its war chest as Republicans pour money into Texas to defend Ken Paxton.

Netflix announced Bela Bajaria will be replaced by former Disney exec Peter Rice as the company's chief content officer.

Increasing government spending on healthcare could help boost consumption in China, the International Monetary Fund said.

Signs of distressed deepened in CoreWeave on Thursday.

KFC is switching from PepsiCo to Coca-Cola as its beverage supplier for U.S. restaurants.

Porsche revealed a concept car called Mission S as part of a turnaround plan that includes efforts to boost profits through higher-end products and lower sales.

Three children aged 5, 8 and 11 and a teacher were killed after a 16-year-old suspect opened fire in the city of Bend, local police say.

Creators say women's health content is getting them shadowbanned on social media. So what's really happening?

This very common scenario can be sad for little ones but there are ways you can help them.

Metagenomics offers a new way of detecting infections in intensive care patients.

The chancellor's possible plan to tax banks and new evidence in Russell Brand's rape trial dominate Friday's papers.

Reform UK says the party has "improved and prioritised its vetting procedures".

The youth-led movement plans a fresh Delhi protest after mass detentions last week and the jailing of two leaders.

The move follows a review into pornography regulation in 2025 by Conservative peer Baroness Gabby Bertin

France's prime minister has suggested that student anger is being weaponised, as the unions and other protesters prepare to take to the streets too.

After Primark announced plans for home delivery, we hear from women who never go into clothes stores.

The student victims killed in the attack were ages 5, 8 and 11, authorities said. Another teacher, 54, and a 7-year-old student were also taken to a local hospital with critical injuries

Three children, ages 5, 8 and 11, and one teacher were killed in the shooting

Authorities say three people were killed and 19 injured in a fiery, mid-day chain reaction crash on a busy north end street that left two Calgary transit buses on fire

ITV captured a conversation between Nigel Farage and the party’s director of communications on a mayoral candidate accused of racism

Police have yet to make any arrests over of the brawl

In early June, the White House contracting documents detailed “urgent” work to install the chandeliers

The Savannah Bananas and Banana Ball are going international for the first time in 2027

Kyiv had refrained from attacking Russian refineries but resumed strikes on Thursday after the US made a deal with Putin

The Chancellor is reportedly considering targeting banks to help offset the damage the Iran war has inflicted on the public finances.

Figures from the UK Health Security Agency’s (UKHSA) annual report suggest excess deaths from flu were 3,798 last winter