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CBC.ca
Hundreds of firefighters battle wildfire in Portugal, Greek authorities warn of toxic smoke
Hundreds of firefighters battled wildfires in Portugal and Greece on Sunday, with Spain and Italy sending reinforcements to help contain a massive blaze that's been burning for more than three days.
Son who succeeded slain Iranian leader Khamenei absent from funeral as 3 other sons appear
The son who succeeded Iran's slain leader wasn't at the funeral for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and four other family members on Sunday, while three other sons showed up and prayed beside the coffins.
Investigations launched over mobile fees and FIFA ticket fiasco: CBC's Marketplace Cheat Sheet
The CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week.
Overdose calls to paramedics on the rise in several Ontario cities, CBC analysis shows
Non-fatal opioid overdose calls are on the rise in four Ontario cities — nearly tripling in Hamilton in the first five months of 2026. Researchers and social workers suggest the toxic drug supply and the closure of supervised consumption sites in the past two years may be factors.
Metrolinx issued a parking ticket for a car stolen from Oshawa, Ont., train station. Its owner is still fighting it
When Nancy Griffin parked her vehicle at the Oshawa GO station on March 25, she expected a routine trip to and from Toronto. Instead, she says she found herself at the centre of a months-long ordeal involving a stolen vehicle, confusing bureaucracy, and a parking ticket for a car she no longer possessed.
After addiction, I had to earn my daughter's trust and learn to be a mom
Five years into recovery, Melissa MacMillan shares how she and her daughter, Eden, are learning how to rebuild their relationship.
Ottawa councillors, MPPs call for help from province after Canada Day deluge
Several Ottawa city councillors and MPPs have signed an open letter calling on the province to make disaster relief funding available for residents facing financial burdens after last week’s storm.
Is there any merit to the advice to ‘sleep on it?’ New research suggests our dreams may help problem-solve
A pair of recent studies by dream researchers suggest that the age-old advice may in fact be grounded in science.
Brandon, Man., declares state of emergency as overflowing Assiniboine River forecast to continue to rise
The City of Brandon has declared a state of emergency, with the Assiniboine River spilling its banks days ahead of a forecast flood peak on July 12.
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Toronto Star
LeBlanc says Canada seeking clarity after U.S. opts for annual CUSMA review
The Canadian government says significant uncertainty remains over the next steps in trade negotiations.
Shooting at July Fourth cookout near Coney Island beach leaves 8 wounded, including 4 kids
The police commissioner said a suspect wearing a black mask fired into the courtyard where a family had gathered for a cookout.
What World Cup media is saying about Canada's exit: 'No surprises,' Marsch talking 'nonsense' and where was Alphonso Davies?
Canada's ticket home from the World Cup was punched by Morocco in a 3-0 defeat. Here's what the media had to say about our time in the tournament.
Woman in her 30s killed in hit-and-run near Mississauga's Credit Valley Hospital
Police say that the suspect fled eastbound on Eglinton Avenue from Erin Mills Parkway in a sedan.
Two sent to hospital after boat crashes into Lake Ontario shoreline
A Toronto police spokesperson told the Star that the vessel was a described as being a "cabin cruiser."
Reading habits: Kevin Hardcastle on the beauty of 'Friday Night Lights' and horror of 'Hillbilly Elegy'
The 'County Road Six' writer answers our author questionnaire.
Parisians weather their heat wave with canal dips and water guns
This year's excruciating temperatures, which reach a record high of 43.8 C in western France, have tested the citizenry’s sense of solidarity, Allan Woods writes.
This Toronto woman needs treatment for a debilitating condition but Ontario won't fund it. Now she's looking at the end
Diagnosis with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome was only the beginning of the search for answers in Canada and the U.S.
This Muslim family in rural Ontario fears for their safety, as an online conspiracy theory turns into real-world threats: 'We are terrified'
A Muslim family in Bowmanville says they have been facing threats and harassment over false allegations they run an illegal slaughterhouse.
Book excerpt: One man's trash is another man's journey
In Trash! A Garbageman's Story, we meet Montreal's garbagemen: workers who are flawed, hard-working, self-destructive but also vital.
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Globe and Mail
Trump administration not seeking new bids, will use same company to repair Reflecting Pool
U.S. President claims 350-foot gash was cut into pool’s liner in midst of recent renovations
Trump offers to help Putin resolve Ukraine war in Fourth of July phone call
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he also spoke to Trump
Russia has been waging hybrid warfare against Britain for its support of Ukraine
Intimidation incidents and cyberattacks have intensified over the past two years, bringing the nuclear powers closer to open conflict
U.S. Supreme Court to hear gun, LGBT, voting rights cases in October term
Court has steadily moved American law rightward this decade with its 6-3 conservative majority
Hundreds of firefighters battle wildfires in Portugal
Authorities warn of toxic smoke as blaze break out outside of Thessaloniki, Greece
Performer calls for Trump’s death during funeral for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Comment represents the first, direct call for Trump’s death by an emcee at the funeral
Canadian, U.S. air forces stage joint flypast in Ottawa for Fourth of July
U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra used the occasion to promote Canada’s incoming F-35 fleet
More than 15,000 protest in Germany as far-right AfD party meets
Police and protestors clash shortly after Alternative for Germany re-elected leaders, who called the demonstrators ‘anti-democratic’
U.S. ‘obstructionist’ on UN efforts to advance equality, says Lametti
Canada’s UN ambassador points to climate change and gender equality as areas he’s seen pushback from the Trump administration
Trump caps America’s 250th birthday celebrations with partisan, grievance-filled address
The rain-delayed speech marked the end of a week of celebrations dogged by cancellations, logistical problems and sparse attendance
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Global News
Iran’s top officials attend prayer for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Iran's top officials attended prayers for the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, signaling a new confidence in their safety as calls grow for the killing of U.S. President Donald Trump.
1 killed in attack on Crimea as Putin and Zelenskyy hold separate Trump calls
One person was killed in a Ukrainian attack on Russian-occupied Crimea, Moscow-installed officials said in the early hours of Sunday.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce marry in front of famous friends at Madison Square Garden
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce married Friday night at Madison Square Garden in a star-studded ceremony officiated by Adam Sandler, with a performance by Stevie Nicks.
Egypt uncovers lost Byzantine-era city in the western desert
A well-preserved Byzantine-era residential city in the western desert is one of two major archaeological finds announced by Egypt on Saturday.
Iran may have ‘directed’ recent attacks in Canada, intelligence report says
Canada's threat assessment agency says Iran's intelligence service may be behind acts of violence.
Ukrainian woman who disguised herself as man named as Monaco bombing suspect
The International Criminal Police Organization named Anastasiia Berezovska, who remains at large, in a Red Notice posted on its website seeking her arrest.
Trump ‘has not forgotten’ about threats to seize Greenland, U.S. envoy says
Jeff Landry, the special envoy to Greenland and the sitting governor of Louisiana, said Trump told him the U.S. needs to 'get Greenland' during a phone call last weekend.
Norovirus outbreak on Princess cruise affects more than 120 passengers
The CDC said that 102 passengers and 23 crew members reported becoming ill during the voyage on the Ruby Princess, travelling from San Francisco to Canada and Alaska.
Meet Neil, the 1-ton seal going viral for destroying cars in Australia
In June, the bellowing and blubbery 5-year-old mammal hauled himself onto land for his twice-yearly tour of beachside towns in southern Tasmania state.
Deaths in France spiked 29% amid record heat wave, health agency says
Deaths surged by nearly a third in France during the hottest week of a record heat wave last month, the country’s public health authority said Friday.
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New York Times
Exhausted by Iran War, Tehran Transforms for Khamenei’s Funeral
Throughout the capital, the government is using Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s funeral to project strength at a time of great uncertainty for Iran.
At Site Where Iran’s Slain Leader Lies, Some See a Symbol of His Failures
The complex where mourners are paying their respects to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei this weekend is unfinished after nearly 40 years. Critics say it is emblematic of the unfulfilled promises of his rule.
Mourners Chant ‘Revenge’ at Funeral Prayers for Iran’s Slain Supreme Leader
On the second day of public mourning for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in February, there was still no sign of his son and successor, Mojtaba Khamenei.
Philosophers Are the Latest Hiring Target for AI Companies
A.I. labs are hiring contrarian, chin-stroking, finger-steepling sages. Who’s underemployed now?
The Most American Thing
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America Marks Its 250th Birthday With Storms, Sweat and Fire
Independence Day celebrations were canceled nationwide and the Brooklyn Bridge briefly caught fire. Yet Americans still found countless ways to celebrate.
The Art of Summitry
The performance is meant to imply that the world is an orderly place, or at least a place on which reasonable people are determined to impose some order.
Years of Warnings About Public Housing Preceded Venezuela’s Earthquakes
Residents, construction experts and seismologists said for years that Venezuela’s public housing would be vulnerable in a natural disaster.
Trump Administration Rolls Back Dozens of Gun Regulations
Critics say the administration is weakening public safety. Proponents say regulations would be where they were before President Joseph R. Biden took office.
At Trump’s Direction, Federal Agencies Are Abandoning Discrimination Cases
President Trump has tried to scale back anti-discrimination regulations that date back decades. Federal agencies have heeded his call.
CNBC
Cargo vessel in Red Sea reports coming under attack, UK maritime body says
The incident was reported in one of the world's most crucial trade transit routes amid a fragile ceasefire between Iran and the U.S.
I’ve worked with over 5,000 kids: I swear by this No. 1 parenting rule—it’s ‘surprisingly simple’
Child development expert Siggie Cohen, who has worked with over 5,000 families, shares one communication mistake she sees parents make every day. Here's why she says it can backfire, when to set clear boundaries and how to use questions more effectively.
The World Cup sends prediction market volumes soaring to record highs
Trading volumes on Kalshi and Polymarket both hit record highs in June. Rothera, a new prediction market platform, was also able to manage $2 billion in volume.
UK and France agree with Oman to ensure safety of its territorial waters
France said it has deployed mine countermeasures to the Middle East, including two mine-hunting ships.
From Macron to Modi, governments are rolling out the red carpet for AI giants
Macron and Modi are courting tech CEOs as France and India seek AI data center investment and cloud infrastructure.
Iran begins six-day funeral for Ayatollah Khamenei nearly four months after his death
Iran plans a six-day funeral for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, with ceremonies across Iran and Iraq before burial in Mashhad.
Feds seek lower prison term for $100M New Jersey deli fraudster — but some reasons why are hidden
James Patten is the third person who will be sentenced in the stock manipulation scheme related to Hometown International, a company that owned just one deli.
Extreme heat wave threatens U.S. power grids and July 4 travel
The heat wave threatens to overwhelm U.S. grids and may force some to change their plans on one of the busiest travel weeks of the year.
First known congressional SpaceX stock buys surface after record IPO
The SpaceX stock purchases come as Elon Musk’s company deepens its role in federal contracting and remains closely tied to President Donald Trump’s Washington.
The Tech Download: Amazon’s devices chief Panos Panay on tech giant's AI gadget push
CNBC's Arjun Kharpal sits down Amazon's Panay on the latest episode of The Tech Download podcast.
Washington Post
Families of children killed in bombing of Iranian school join leader’s funeral
In Iran, the school deaths have become a symbol for U.S.-Israeli brutality and an unjust war. The Washington Post is reporting from the country under restricted conditions.
Turkey sees its status in NATO rise, thanks to its weapons factories and Trump
A friendship between presidents Donald Trump and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, and a need for weapons production, has changed how other NATO countries treat Turkey.
Putin visits military installation, vowing to take more of Ukraine
The Russian president donned military fatigues as he tried to counter a narrative that Moscow is stumbling in its war after Ukrainian drone strikes set off an acute fuel shortage.
In Tehran, huge throngs mourn assassinated supreme leader Ali Khamenei
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who ruled over the Islamic Republic of Iran for 37 years, was killed along with several family members in an airstrike in February.
On July Fourth, Pope Leo urges U.S. to welcome, protect and assist immigrants
In Lampedusa, island gateway to Europe, the U.S.-born pope stressed human dignity and told America: "in every generation" immigrants "helped to shape the nation’s character.”
Iran’s leader was killed in February. The country will finally bury him.
For the surviving Iranian regime, the funeral offers an opportunity to project power after withstanding months of war with Israel and the United States.
In a hit low-budget film, Beijing sees a way to court Chinese communities abroad
“Dear You,” a Teochew-language family drama and migration story, has raised fraught questions of identity among some Chinese communities abroad.
BBC
Djokovic breaks Federer's Wimbledon record to reach quarters
Novak Djokovic claims the all-time record for most men's singles match wins at Wimbledon by beating qualifier Roman Safiullin to reach the quarter-finals.
Leclerc wins dramatic British GP from Russell & Hamilton
Charles Leclerc wins a dramatic British Grand Prix from George Russell in which both Kimi Antonelli and Max Verstappen failed to score.
Iran's supreme leader absent as senior officials attend ayatollah's funeral
Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public since the attack which killed his father at the outset of the US-Israel war with Iran.
From 'a beautiful night' to 'world's greatest hangover', guests react to Taylor and Travis's wedding
Some of the famous guests have been posting on social media about the big day in New York.
'Posh George': Who is aristocrat and convicted criminal at heart of Farage controversy?
The 32-year-old reported crypto entrepreneur, once convicted of fraud in the US, is a long-time Farage ally.
Thousands welcome home Cape Verde footballers after stunning World Cup run
Tens of thousands of fans formed an ocean of blue outside the airport in capital city, Praia.
Mexico fans fail in bid to wake up England players
England players feel little to no impact of Mexico fans attempting to disturb their sleep by letting off fireworks outside their hotel.
Mexico fans fail in bid to wake up England players
England players feel little to no impact of Mexico fans attempting to disturb their sleep by letting off fireworks outside their hotel.
'Start work at 11' - but will other bosses be as flexible over England's 1am match?
Employers are being urged to use their "common sense" to allow staff to work flexibly where they can.
Health secretary seeks advice over maternity inquiry staff who refused to give evidence
James Murray says he felt "numb" after hearing from families affected by the scandal.
The Independent
Delta flight hit by firework when landing on July 4 at Midway airport
There were 52 passengers and six crew members on board at the time of the incident
‘One of the worst things to happen to childhood’: Parents concerned Roblox will slip through gaps in online safety crackdown
Roblox is played by 61 per cent of UK children, according to Ofcom figures, but campaigners are concerned the platform could escape harsh scrutiny as new online safety measures are introduced
Trump's administration won't seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
The Trump administration won't seek new bids to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
July 4 live: Trump rants about communism in delayed America 250 speech before he joins Melania to watch fireworks
There was chaos on the National Mall as Freedom 250 attendees tried to return after being told to leave due to weather
Killed while keeping the peace: UN’s blue helmets to leave behind a Lebanon in a tailspin into death and destruction
Under terms agreed by the UN Security Council, the ‘blue helmets’ will begin to withdraw from the war-torn region at the end of this year. Experts tell Oisin Mcilroy that a lack of oversight will see the area plunge further into a cycle of bloodshed
Why a growing number of Americans believe they’re better off abroad
More than 3.3 million Americans live outside of the US - and the demographic of that group appears to be shifting, Ariana Baio reports
Trump mocked after Fox News shows him watching himself on Fox News during live coverage
“Please don't post this because it might rip a hole in the space-time Continuum,” one person joked.
Farage’s future in doubt as Reform sent into panic by fresh allegations
Speculation grows about Farage’s position over claims he failed to declare benefits including staff, security and accommodation – as political opponents call for investigation
Couple ‘dined on Dover sole and calamari’ before leaving restaurant ‘without paying’
It is alleged that the couple walked out on a £115 bill at the upmarket seafood restaurant
Iran-US war latest: Mourner calls for Trump’s death as hundreds of thousands commemorate Ali Khamenei
Thousands gathered to mourn Khamenei as Trump boasts ‘one shot’ could take all the regime’s leaders ‘out’
