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CBC.ca
Renowned queer lawyer, activist barbara findlay dead at 77
Lesbian lawyer and activist barbara findlay died this weekend at the age of 77. B.C.'s 2SLGBTQ+ community is mourning her loss.
Japan's Yamashita captures CPKC Women’s Open in Edmonton
Japan’s Miyu Yamashita went wire to wire to win the CPKC Women’s Open. The 25-year-old claimed her fourth LPGA Tour victory and second this year with a dominating performance at Edmonton’s Royal Mayfair Club.
Suspect in Fort Smith, N.W.T., shooting arrested
The RCMP have arrested a person suspected of a shooting on Saturday morning that injured three people and prompted a community-wide lockdown of more than 13 hours.
Conservative MP calls for 'full details' of failed Canada-U.S. trade deal to be released
In a letter to Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc, Conservative MP Shuvaloy Majumdar urged the government to release "the full details" of the proposed Canada-U.S. trade deal that was on the table before talks collapsed on Friday.
Rare thunderstorm with lightning strikes wows southern B.C., causing havoc at Vancouver airport
A preliminary count from Environment Canada reported more than 1,800 incidences of lightning over the Lower Mainland on Saturday night and Sunday morning, while the B.C. Wildfire Service said it recorded more than 7,000 strikes provincewide.
'I didn't think I could do it': A 13-year-old N.S. girl fought a 711-pound tuna and won
Délynn Jacquard set a record during the 22nd annual Wedgeport Tuna Tournament and Festival.
Zelenskyy says holding elections during war would 'destroy' Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says holding elections as active fighting with Russia continues would "split Ukraine." His warning comes after ousted former Ukrainian Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov last week called for a wartime vote.
More grizzly bears killed in 2024 than any other year on record in Alberta
Data from the Alberta government indicates 40 grizzlies were killed by people in 2024, with 21 of those bears killed by law enforcement. Those are the highest grizzly bear mortality numbers of any year on record, and the only year in which more than half of the total deaths were carried out by law enforcement.
Women are feeling the pressure to look forever young, but some are pushing back
Anti-aging products and procedures are everywhere — and new research indicates women are feeling the pressure to look perpetually younger earlier. Noticing a wave of anti-aging content "taking over" social media, London, Ont., researcher Megan Lindloff decided to investigate.
'Super' El Niño didn't cause this year's fires and heat waves, but it's about to take us on a 'wild ride'
Whether you call it a "super" El Niño or a "Godzilla" El Niño, the naturally occurring Pacific Ocean warming phenomenon that disrupts global weather patterns is back and packing a punch, at a time when many parts of the planet are already overheated.
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Toronto Star
Sean Grayson, former Illinois deputy convicted of killing Sonya Massey, dies in prison, lawyer says
CHICAGO (AP) — Sean Grayson, a former Illinois sheriff’s deputy whose fatal shooting of Sonya Massey inside her home became a flashpoint over police use of force, died Sunday while serving a 20-year prison sentence.
Shelley Fabares, 'Johnny Angel' singer and actor in ‘The Donna Reed Show’ and ‘Coach,’ dies at 82
She died Saturday in Los Angeles, her family said in a statement to The Associated Press. No cause was given.
He was waiting for his son to return from the USS Lincoln. Then Border Patrol arrested him
When Luis Manuel Aviles was arrested by immigration authorities, his son was entering his ninth month on the USS Abraham Lincoln with the Navy — a vessel that set a U.S. military record for uninterrupted time at sea, stirring concerns…
Jared Kushner meets with Democratic leader Jeffries with House control at stake in November
The meeting signals the White House is seeking ways to work with Democrats if they wrest majority control from Republicans in midterm elections.
Mark Carney is putting Canada on the ballot for the U.S. midterms
The key for Mark Carney is to make the trade fight felt south of the border — and then make it clear to U.S. midterm voters who's to blame.
Eastern Canadian premiers renew pleas to buy local amid trade war with United States
ST. JOHN'S - Premiers in Eastern Canada are once again calling on residents to buy local as Canada squares off against the United States in an escalating trade war.
This isn't a trade war, Canada. We’re in a war for our sovereignty
Donald Trump has framed this moment in Canada-U.S. relations as something much larger than a trade war. He's right.
BTS bring lightning, rain and a euphoric 4-star performance to Toronto's Rogers Stadium
The K-pop superstars play one more night in Toronto on Sunday as their ARIRANG World Tour continues.
The truth for Canada: An honourable deal with Donald Trump is all but impossible
Canadians should be under no illusion, Mark Carney said. “America has changed.”
Policing advocates push to end silence surrounding officer suicide after 3 deaths in a week: 'It's not a disease of the shadows'
The Hamilton Police Service, Durham Regional Police Service and RCMP each lost a member within days of each other earlier this month.
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Globe and Mail
New Zealand moves to ban social media for children under 16
Bill seeks to ban children under 16 from using social media, and proposes fines of up to 10 per cent of a platform’s global revenue for non-compliance
Two children killed, others injured after drone attacks in Russia’s Krasnodar
In Ukraine, a Russian attack on the outskirts of the northeastern city of Kharkiv killed three people, an official said
Tropical Storm Moke forecasted to dump more heavy rain on hurricane-stricken Hawaii
Moke is expected to produce as much as 25 centimetres of total rain across the Big Island
Americans, too, are wondering why the U.S. and Canada are embroiled in a trade war
Thirteen American states border Canada and have a stake in the relationship
Trump waves green flag to start IndyCar race through Washington’s streets
U.S. President has increasingly focused on ceremonial aspects in his second term
U.S vows ‘economic D-Day’ as Iran calls sanctions an ‘act of war’
Iran threatened to halt all oil exports from the Gulf ‘if the economic war continues’
Human 100 m sprint and high-jump records beaten at Beijing’s robot games
World Humanoid Robot Games showcase China’s progress in advanced robotics as technology race with U.S. heats up
Zelensky speaks out about dismissed defence minister for first time
Ukrainian President believes actions taken by dismissed Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov were misguided
Israeli air strikes kill two in Gaza, including four-year-old child, officials say
U.S.-backed ceasefire has halted major fighting but not stopped strikes by the Israeli military
Wildfire rapidly approaches Reno, Nev., forcing thousands to evacuate their homes
Nevada Governor declared a state of emergency and mobilized national guard to help fight blaze
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Global News
Mystery man ‘Lucky’ found in Amsterdam is not missing person from B.C.: police
Police in Amsterdam and Vancouver say fingerprints confirm Amsterdam's mystery man "Lucky" is not John Russell Kenny, who went missing in Vancouver in 1994.
Sword attack by 18-year-old at Swedish school kills 1: police
Police Chief Tommy Alriksson told a news conference that the 18-year-old perpetrator at the school in the central town of Fagersta had been arrested.
Mark Zuckerberg purchases castle estate in Ireland, close to Europe Meta HQ
The Facebook founder bought Strancally Castle, built in 1830 and extensively renovated in 2003, according to a state heritage service.
6.7 magnitude earthquake hits Peru’s southern Andes Mountains, injures 2
According to the U.S. Geological Survey, the quake occurred at 1 p.m. local time (18:00 GMT) and was centered 38 kilometers (24 miles) northwest of the city of Upahuacho.
Panama Canal will cap daily transits as El Nino set to reduce water levels
Under the new measures, the canal will limit daily transits as of Sept. 4 to 34 vessels, and reduce the number to 32 as of Sept. 15.
Congo to receive 70K doses of Ervebo Ebola vaccine used in past outbreaks
The Ervebo vaccine is licensed for use against Ebola virus, one of the viruses that cause Ebola disease, but not for Bundibugyo virus.
U.S. deports 20 non-Liberians to Liberia in first flight under new pact
Deportees will include nationals from Africa, North America, South America and the Caribbean, according to Liberian officials who said they can apply for asylum if they choose.
U.S. ramps up Cuba sanctions, detentions of Americans returning from island
Trump's Republican administration has steadily ratcheted up pressure on Havana, threatening it with potential military intervention even when mired in a conflict against Iran.
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle reportedly returning to Britain
The couple intend to relocate from the U.S. to a private non-royal residence outside London, six years after they quit royal duties, according to reports.
Ultra low emission zones linked to improved lung capacity in kids: UK study
"This evidence supports wider implementation of clean air zones as a public health intervention," the London and Luton based study says.
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New York Times
California Cancels Talks With Paramount Over Warner Bros. Merger
The attorney general of California, one of 12 states suing to block the $111 billion deal, accused Paramount of leaking and misrepresenting earlier settlement discussions.
Mark Carney Did What Canadians Elected Him to Do
Mark Carney has chosen suffering, but he did what Canadians elected him to do.
Let Iran Control the Strait of Hormuz
President Trump needs to face reality on the Strait of Hormuz.
AIPAC Wants to Back This Republican, but He Has Some Reservations
The pro-Israel group has been preparing to spend big for Mike Rogers, the Republican nominee for Senate in Michigan. Does he want that?
As El Niño Dries Indonesia, Wildfires Intensify
The unusual weather pattern and dried out peatlands, a kind of wetland, have been behind some of the country’s worst fire seasons. This year could be one.
3 Cyclists Die in One Week in Hit-and-Runs in New York City
Those who died were all on e-bikes. Seventeen cyclists have been killed so far this year, and advocate groups said the deaths should be a rallying cry for safety improvements.
Fire Near Reno, Nev., Prompts Evacuations of Homes and Hospitals
The Hawk fire has burned over 13,000 acres and is encroaching on the northern part of the city. About 42,000 people are under formal evacuation orders and thousands more have been urged to flee.
Trump’s Economic Approach Draws Concern From Some Republicans
A plan to lower tariffs on imported beef and trade tensions with Canada have compounded some G.O.P. worries about a central issue in the midterms.
Trump’s Summer of Fun Ends With an IndyCar Race on the Streets of D.C.
It was the final, major event planned for the nation’s 250th anniversary celebrations. The president took a lap.
Hayden Panettiere’s Final Battles: Mysterious Pain and Trouble With an Ex
In the year before the actress’s death, she struggled to walk at times and worked to disentangle herself from an ex-boyfriend who had abused her.
CNBC
Shein targets $27 billion Hong Kong IPO — a fraction of its 2022 valuation
Shein is planning to raise up to $13.86 billion in Hong Kong dollars ($1.77 billion) in its initial public offering, according to a filing on Monday.
CNBC Daily Open: The cost of AI, trade showdown and Iran's 'economic D-day'
The two forces of AI spending and geopolitical tensions compete for the role of key market driver in early trade.
Singapore inflation hits highest in nearly two years, but undershoots expectations
Consumer prices rose 2.2% last month, compared with the 2.3% expected by economists polled by Reuters
U.S. to unveil 'greatest financial offensive' against Iran as Tehran threatens ship seizures
The escalation came as both sides have missed a 60-day ceasefire window to reach a deal, closing off the formal truce mechanism to end the six-month war.
Alibaba plunges after announcing $10.2 billion share placement to fund AI push
Alibaba shares plunged 10% after the tech giant priced a $10.2 billion share placement to fund its growing AI investments.
CNBC Daily Open: U.S. takes aim at friends and foes alike
Washington flexes its economic power against Canada and Iran, while the bond market pressures Trump administration.
What's bogging down the data center trade has nothing to do with demand
The stakes are incredibly high for the U.S. to maintain its lead in data centers. It seems to be getting harder and harder in this election year.
Paramount, California AG office reportedly plan to meet Monday to discuss settling WBD lawsuit
Paramount and the California A.G. office are set to meet Monday to discuss a settlement of the antitrust lawsuit over Paramount's Warner Bros. Discovery deal.
Small UK power generator shut down after cyberattack linked to Iran: Telegraph
The U.K. government says the incident did not pose a risk to the country's energy system, adding that it briefed CEOs of companies in the sector with advice.
Wells Fargo and Citigroup have room to buy a big bank. These 5 regionals fit the bill
Citigroup and Wells Fargo have room to buy a big regional bank as regulators have opened the door to megadeals. Five regional banks make sense as targets.
Washington Post
She’s a Trump acolyte. He’s a ‘gringo Sandinista.’ Meet the Harps.
Trump aide Natalie Harp is estranged from her brother, Preston, who has used social media and recent interviews to criticize her and highlight his own left-wing politics.
BBC
Pubs and hotels could see business rates reformed after review
The review of how rates are calculated in England and Wales could lead to reform of the system.
Families of two police officers killed in crash say they were heroes
PC Matthew Blades and PC Tom Clough died after a car, whose five occupants were also killed, collided with their vehicle.
Shein aims for almost $27bn valuation in stock market debut
The fast-fashion giant's shares are due to start trading in Hong Kong on 1 September.
Maradona's 'Hand of God' ball sells for £2.5m
The football with which Diego Maradona scored his famous 'hand of God' goal in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final victory over England is sold at auction.
Maradona's 'Hand of God' ball sells for £2.5m
The football with which Diego Maradona scored his famous 'hand of God' goal in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final victory over England is sold at auction.
CrossCountry to run full train service after power outage causes major disruption
It follows major national rail disruption at the weekend.
China probes use of formaldehyde to keep cabbages fresh
Using the carcinogen to preserve food is prohibited in China, the world's largest producer of cabbages.
Australian shark attack victim grateful for 'second chance at life'
Leah Stewart was mauled by a shark in June, suffering multiple bites to her arms and legs.
'It's not Alton Towers' - rows break out over queuing at Wales' highest mountain
There has been disagreement between queuers and others skipping the line to reach the top of Yr Wyddfa.
Nearly three million Teslas recalled in China over hidden door handles
Other brands affected by the recall include Chinese carmakers XPeng, Xiaomi and Geely.
The Independent
Remove content celebrating dangerous driving, social media companies told
PCs Tom Clough, 38, and Matthew Blades, 37, died after the police vehicle they were driving was struck by a Volkswagen Passat travelling on the wrong side of the A66 in Teesside on Saturday night
Cricket captains from around the world renew appeal for medical treatment of Imran Khan
Famous cricketers from around the world have renewed their appeal for the medical treatment of former star player turned politician Imran Khan in a letter to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Burnham arrives in Kyiv with plans to give long-range missile blueprints during visit
Ukrainian drones spark fire at a logistics hub belonging to online retailer Ozon, after weeks of attacks targeting Wildberries
Shein targeting up to £20bn valuation in September stock market float
The group had reportedly been worth more than 100 US dollars (£73.3 billion) at its peak following a private fundraising in 2022.
Iran-US war latest: Trump’s ‘economic D-Day’ arrives as Tehran threatens ‘earthquake-like’ retaliation
Iran’s new security chief warns Gulf neighbours they will be treated as ‘enemies’ if they join Trump’s economic war
Burnham and European leaders arrive in Kyiv as Ukraine marks Independence Day
U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burnham is in Kyiv on Monday, meeting President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and co-chairing a meeting with international leaders
Salmonella outbreak: How can I check if my eggs are safe to eat?
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) said that investigations had linked salmonella cases to imported eggs
DHS officials launch scathing attack on Trump’s pick to lead ICE as nomination stalls in the Senate: report
Critics inside DHS question the qualifications of former Oklahoma state trooper Lance Schroyer
The health of Norway's King Harald deteriorates over the weekend
King Harald of Norway's health has deteriorated, according to the royal palace
Andy Burnham arrives in Ukraine to announce long-range missile support
The prime minister is to chair his first meeting of the coalition of the willing as he arrives in Kyiv on Monday
