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CBC.ca

NBA disputes ESPN article on investigation of Clippers owner Steve Ballmer
The NBA is disputing claims made in an ESPN article about the league's investigation of Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer.

Nick Reiner denied access to trust fund ahead of murder trial, as trustees cite ‘slayer statute’
Nick Reiner, who stands accused of killing his parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, has been denied access to the $1.5-million US trust fund he was seeking to use to fund his legal defence. The 32-year-old has pleaded not guilty to two charges of murder.

Number of collisions with bison on N.W.T. roads declines
From 2021 to 2025, the N.W.T. Department of Environment and Climate Change (ECC) recorded 60 collisions with bison. So far in 2026 however, there has been only one.

Crews find plane in easter region as search for missing pilot continues
Search and rescue officials say they found a plane in the Kawartha Lakes region where a pilot believed to have flown in the area last week remains missing.

Canadian icon Jann Arden marries Icelandic author Thordis Elva: 'Wife and wife'
Arden, 64, who is best known for ballads like Insensitive, Good Mother and Could I Be Your Girl, announced her engagement to Elva on Dec. 31, 2025. The couple initially met at a writer's retreat in Iceland.

What's at stake as Meta faces potential landmark trial in U.S. federal court
Meta has lost two trials concerning child safety on its platforms so far this year and settled a third case. The company now faces what could be its most consequential trial yet, in federal court beginning Tuesday.

Former gang leader directed Tupac's drive-by killing, prosecutor tells jury
A former street gang leader accused of masterminding the 1996 drive-by shooting death of hip-hop star Tupac Shakur in Las Vegas faces opening statements on Monday in a murder trial tied to a long-unsolved crime that became a seminal moment in rap history.

Belgian wildfire approaches Germany despite rain as Greece probes deadly blaze
One of Belgium's biggest-ever wildfires blazed out of control Monday even as cooler weather and rain eased conditions for firefighters, while in Greece a fire briefly flared up near the main airport on the outskirts of Athens.

Inflation rate rose to 3% in July as gas prices climbed again
The resumption of hostilities in the Middle East in July sent gas pump prices back up, after a brief ceasefire cooled them in June. Inflation for food bought from stores cooled in July, with fresh vegetable and chicken prices driving the decline.
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Toronto Star

Mark Carney calls trade talks 'intense and delicate' as U.S. deadline for more tariffs looms
Carney said Monday he would likely raise a new electricity deal inked between two provinces when he speaks this week with U.S. President Donald Trump.

NBA fails to find evidence Clippers circumvented salary cap to pay Kawhi Leonard: ESPN report
It's a clear indication a trade moving Leonard to the Toronto Raptors may finally be consummated.

Oshawa pilot still missing as rescue crews find debris from homebuilt plane in Kawartha Lakes
The plane of the missing pilot, identified by his family as David Douglas, 73, has been found in a lake near the City of Kawartha Lakes.

Canada's social media ban for under-16s likely to face Charter challenge, experts say
Dalhousie University associate law professor Michael Karanicolas says a Charter challenge to Canada’s law is almost inevitable.

Doug Ford says Ontario needs data centres to protect Canadians from Donald Trump
The premier warned that Canadians' data is at risk of "being sent to the U.S. and into the hands of President Trump."

Joey Votto is loving retirement, but he has a warning for anyone writing off the Blue Jays
Etobicoke-raised slugger traded the batter's box for broadcast booth — and a cross-Canada road trip is next on his list.

2 teens, man charged with murder in double shooting near Brampton school
A 22-year-old man and 17-year-old boy were killed in the early April shooting on the grounds of a Brampton school.

Legionnaires' disease outbreak confirmed near downtown as Toronto Public Health issues advisory
Public health officials confirmed there were six cases in the area of Bathurst and Dupont Streets last month.

Siblings lived near Hamilton pool but didn't know how to swim. Could their tragic drowning deaths be a lesson for all Ontario?
After losing two grandchildren in a drowning, Michael Williams wants Ontario to make classroom water-safety lessons mandatory

This Barrie couple’s dream retirement was upended by illness. Now, their care costs $9,200 a month
Financial planners break down what each level of care actually costs — and how to plan for the one you may need.
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Globe and Mail

Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial postponed as lawyers seek dismissal on double jeopardy grounds
Mangione pleaded guilty Friday to a pair of stalking charges and admitted trailing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and gunning him down in 2024
Mafia link feared in theft of Renaissance paintings from Sicilian museum
Weekend theft shocks Italy and revives memories of infamous 1969 disappearance of Caravaggio masterpiece from Palermo church
Trump threatens Oman as it works with Iran on plan for Strait of Hormuz
Iran says it is working to finalize a joint statement with Oman on a plan to manage shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Fully reopening the waterway has been a key U.S. demand, and U.S. President Donald Trump has again threatened Oman if it gets in the way of that goal.
Lindsay Clancy’s mother, sister take stand in murder trial as prosecution rests its case
Clancy’s mother recounted seeing her daughter become increasingly anxious, paranoid and suicidal in the months before she killed her three children
Carney to speak with Trump ahead of Wednesday tariff deadline
Prime Minister describes talks as ‘delicate,’ says he has a plan to ‘cover all eventualities’ if U.S. imposes 50% tariffs

British PM reportedly exchanged messages with person posing as Trump’s chief of staff
Andy Burnham thought he was messaging with Susie Wiles before he became suspicious and cut off communications
Iran vows to escalate tensions in Hormuz and wider region, while Trump threatens to bomb Oman
Washington rules out extending temporary ceasefire agreement as efforts to negotiate a permanent end to war look to have stalled

U.S. Supreme Court again rejects Trump appeal in E. Jean Carroll case
Case that led to the US$5-million verdict concerned Trump’s statements in 2022 when he called Carroll’s claim a ‘hoax’ and a ‘con job’ in a post on social media
Tupac Shakur’s murder trial begins in Las Vegas
Duane Davis is charged with murder with a deadly weapon with the intent to promote, further or assist a criminal gang in Shakur’s death

From loudest bark to smartest nose, Corgis test their skills at a growing international race
Fifth Corgi Race Vilnius drew dogs and their owners to the Lithuanian capital’s Vingis park on Saturday for what organizers said was the biggest edition yet
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Global News

Thousands awaiting aid in Indonesia after earthquake kills 68
Many residents on Flores island in East Nusa Tenggara province spent the day mourning victims and waiting for aid to arrive to communities still cut off by the deadly quake.

Colombia’s president asks Trump to suspend tariffs amid earthquake recovery
There has been no immediate response from President Donald Trump's administration to Abelardo de la Espriella's request for a suspension.

Trump suggests ‘declaring’ Strait of Hormuz a U.S. territory, Iran rebuffs claim
Throughout the conflict, U.S. President Donald Trump has alternated between threats of escalation and assertions that a peace deal is imminent.

Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s coast, toppling buildings and killing at least 38
The U.S Geological Survey said the quake hit Indonesia's Flores region with a depth of 10 kilometers at 5:58 a.m. Indonesia time.

Gas prices set to change when excise tax pause expires — what to know
Some temporarily relief at the gas pump for Canadian consumers is set to end next month when the fuel excise tax pause is scheduled to expire.

Colombia earthquake rescue continues as hundreds remain missing
The 7.4-magnitude quake struck on Monday, toppling apartment blocks, damaging homes, schools and hospitals, sending residents into the streets across western Colombia.

Reform U.K. leader Nigel Farage wins byelection against Count Binface
Farage abruptly quit his seat in July amid an investigation into whether he failed to report a five million pound gift from an overseas crypto billionaire.

Trump slaps new tariffs on drones, including from some key U.S. allies
A proclamation signed by Trump imposes a 100% tariff on drones of a certain size or with certain capabilities that are particularly sensitive for national security purposes.

U.K. records hottest day of 2026 as western Europe heats up again
The Met Office said the temperature of 38.1 degrees Celsius (100.6 degrees Fahrenheit) in west London was a tenth of a degree higher than the previous record set June 28.

U.S. says Canada among China’s ‘biggest enablers’ in avoiding Trump tariffs
A new White House report released Thursday accuses China of routing their exports through third countries with more favourable U.S. tariff rates or avoid them altogether.
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New York Times

How Ukraine’s Satellites Help Drive Its War Drones
Ukrainian drone teams have a powerful new tool: near real-time information on troop movements and locations.

Nvidia to Back Ohio Data Center With as Much as $105 Billion
The data center, one of the world’s largest, could cost as much as $500 billion and will be leased by OpenAI.

Paramount Asks States to Shoulder Costs of Delaying Warner Bros. Deal
Paramount’s $111 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery has been postponed until the conclusion of a trial, a delay the studio says could cost it millions of dollars.

How One Woman With a Very Rare Disease Secured a Clinical Trial
Through sheer determination, Neena Nizar has become the first patient in a clinical trial testing a treatment for her disease — one so rare it affects just 30 people worldwide.

As Iran Truce Expires and Options Shrivel, Trump Lashes Out
President Trump took aim at Oman, a U.S. ally that has been mediating the talks, as efforts to end a war he started have faltered.

Mangione’s State Trial Is Delayed as His Lawyers Seek Dismissal
The delay comes after Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty in federal court on Friday to stalking that led to the death of Brian Thompson, a health care executive.

‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Lenders Pitch Loans for Needs Like Electricity and Rent
The rapid growth of pay-later loans raises questions about whether their popularity is driven by consumer preference or desperation.

AI Slop Is Everywhere. Spotify, LinkedIn and Others Have Had Enough.
Spotify, LinkedIn and others are trying to dig out of a digital sewage heap full of low-quality content made with artificial intelligence.

Barred From Ballot, a Party Becomes a Vessel for Russians’ Discontent
The spotlight on the country’s only antiwar party has brought a spark to what had looked like another dull, tightly controlled election campaign.

What It Will Take to Win the 2028 Democratic Presidential Nomination
A new early calendar will upend how Democrats select their 2028 champion.
CNBC

Disney's new parks boss outlines investment strategy, with superfans at the fore
Disney Experiences chief Thomas Mazloum is focused on balancing the needs of its most ardent parkgoers with its less frequent visitors.

30-year Treasury yield tops 5.31%, the highest in 19 years
Treasury yields were higher as traders awaited the latest FOMC minutes due later this week.

Brent oil rises above $90 as Iran rules out interim deal extension, threatens to escalate conflict
The U.S.-Iran deal was supposed to open the Strait of Hormuz while they negotiated a final deal on Tehran's nuclear program within 60 days.

Trump won't extend Iran ceasefire, threatens to 'bomb' Oman if it 'gets in the way'
Shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz sank to a new low as a ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is set to expire on Monday with no deal in sight.

Paramount seeks $1.88 billion bond from state AGs to cover costs of WBD merger delay
Paramount agreed to delay its proposed acquisition of WBD to as late as June 2027 while the state AGs' case heads to trial.

Synchrony, credit card issuer to Amazon and Walmart, partners with OpenAI for ChatGPT shopping
Maran Nalluswami, Synchrony's chief strategy officer, told CNBC it will probably take six to 12 months to get payments fully integrated into ChatGPT.

Depleted strategic oil reserve nears level that raises concerns about damage to caverns, operations
The rapid drawdown of the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve could damage the caverns that store the oil, experts warn.

Refiner stocks are on a nearly unprecedented run. History says it could end soon
Refining is a great business, but if you've had the good fortune to ride this trade this year, it's likely time to take profits.

Nvidia financing initiative follows SEC guidance that takes sponsors off the hook for data center investments
Recent SEC instructions on data center bonds appear applicable to the recent Nvidia financing move, lawyers say.

Meta faces ‘astronomical’ consequences as legal fight reaches critical moment in California
Meta faces a federal trial over child safety claims that could bring major financial penalties and changes to Facebook and Instagram.
Washington Post

Trump defends his move to cut back U.S.-South Korea military exercises
A day after attributing the decision to a good relationship with North Korea, President Donald Trump also tied the move to South Korea’s refusal to help with the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it ‘gets in the way’
The threat came in response to a question about negotiations between Iran and Oman regarding control of the Strait of Hormuz, according to a reporter.

Kushner meets with Netanyahu in Israel, aiming to salvage Gaza deal
President Donald Trump’s son-in-law and envoy first held rare talks with Hamas’s new leader in Egypt over the weekend in his effort to advance the stalled 15-point plan.

U.S. commander calls mental health a priority after he visits USS Lincoln
Amid reports of burnout and poor conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln, Adm. Brad Cooper acknowledged that long stretches at sea can be challenging but said some of the concerns were "old news."

Jared Kushner meets Hamas on Mideast trip to push Gaza deal
The president's son-in-law and envoy is expected in Jerusalem on Monday for talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who last week rejected the Trump-backed 15-point plan.

Shocking death of former professor reverberates at Cambridge — and well beyond
The death of Jason Arday, 41, came a little more than a week after he resigned from his post at the university amid accusations of plagiarism that ignited a culture-war firestorm.
BBC

Top Fifa official leaves after Infantino plan criticism
Senior Fifa figure Kevin Lamour is sacked football's world governing body three weeks after criticising its president Gianni Infantino.

Fifa executive leaves job three weeks after speaking out against Infantino plan
Senior Fifa figure Kevin Lamour is sacked football's world governing body three weeks after criticising its president Gianni Infantino.

Jason Arday's family 'still coming to terms' with his death as vigil held
Jason Arday's family spoke of the "public cruelty" the academic faced before his death last week.

Rodri lands in Barcelona to complete 'dream' move
Spain midfielder Rodri says it is his "dream" to play for Barcelona as he arrives in the city to complete his move from Manchester City.

Does Reform's plan to cut £50bn in welfare spending add up?
BBC Verify breaks down what the party says it wants to do to cut the benefits bill - and how realistic it is.

LIV cancels final event to focus on 'next chapter'
LIV Golf cancels its Team Championships in Michigan after weeks of speculation, saying it needs to focus on "building its next chapter".

Trump threatens to bomb US ally Oman if it 'gets in the way' over Iran deal
Trump's threat on Oman, which has been holding its own talks with Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, comes as a 60-day window for peace negotiations expires.

Burnham exchanged messages with person posing as Trump's chief of staff
Downing Street has declined to comment on the security breach, first reported by Politico.

Supreme Court again rejects Trump's bid to overturn E Jean Carroll sex abuse case
The US president has already paid the writer over $5m in damages in the assault and defamation case.

Boy, seven, among four injured after crash in Ireland that killed five teenagers
A car in which the five teenagers were travelling in was going the wrong way down a motorway in County Kildare.
The Independent

Jason Arday’s family condemns ‘public cruelty’ as thousands gather at vigil in his memory
Professor Jason Arday’s vigil was attended by crowds of people in Trafalgar Square after his death was announced on Friday

Millions of cars are being recalled after bursting into flames while simply parked outside
’Park outside’ recalls are likely to become more common due to the increase in technology manufactured inside vehicles

Late-night host torches Hegseth over USS Lincoln with ‘American Horror Story’ analogy
The defense secretary claims conditions on the aircraft carrier have been ‘completely misrepresented’
Trump administration pauses border wall construction in Big Bend National Park
The development has drawn strong opposition from across the political spectrum

Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial postponed indefinitely amid double jeopardy fight
Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has been postponed indefinitely
Trump aide Natalie Harp is given cutting new nickname as unearthed video reveals a key way she serves him
The longtime presidential aide was one of three staffers who flew aboard a separate flight with the president to evade a possible Iranian missile attack in July

Supreme Court asked to review Texas law requiring the Ten Commandments in public schools
Civil rights advocates have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a Texas law requiring the state’s public schools to display the Ten Commandments

US school vaccination rates inch down yet again and exemptions reach record high
U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates have declined again, with exemptions reaching a record high
Jason Arday vigil: ‘Imagine what might happen if we were all united in the just cause of valuing human beings equally’
The thousands supporting Prof Jason Arday on a Monday evening, just 72 hours after his death, are representative of London - diverse in terms of race, age and background, reports The Independent’s Radhika Sanghani
Kim-praising Trump asks South Korea, ‘Why are we helping you?’
President reduces seven-decade U.S. relationship with South Korea to protection racket as he rants about Seoul not joining his war against Iran
























