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CBC.ca

Pyongyang reaffirms North Korea's nuclear status ahead of visit by China's Xi
Kim Yo-jong, the sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, said North Korea will never back down on its status as a nuclear-armed state, warning it won't tolerate any threats, state media agency KCNA said.

Multiple people shot near festival in Toledo, Ohio, police seek suspects
Many people have been taken to nearby hospitals after the shooting Saturday afternoon near a street festival in Toledo, Ohio.

Hockey icon, Victoire captain Marie-Philip Poulin gets honorary doctorate from Bishop's University
Fresh off winning the Walter Cup with the Montreal Victoire, three-time Olympic gold medallist Marie-Philip Poulin continues to add to her list of achievements. On Saturday, she received an honorary doctorate from Bishop's University.

Mirra Andreeva wins French Open to claim 1st Grand Slam title
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva claimed her first Grand Slam tennis title by beating Poland's Maja Chwalińska on Saturday in the French Open women's singles final.

New exchange of fire between U.S. and Iran in Gulf tests fragile ceasefire
Bahrain's government said on Saturday that Iran fired ballistic missiles and drones toward it and Kuwait, as the Iran war escalates.

Palestinian baby killed, parents hurt in Israeli shooting in West Bank, Palestinian health officials say
Israeli troops shot at a car in the occupied West Bank, killing a seven-month-old Palestinian baby and wounding his parents, the Palestinian Health Ministry said. The Israeli military said soldiers shot at a vehicle perceived to be accelerating toward them, and an initial inquiry found occupants were uninvolved civilians.

Artifacts of Victoria's past discovered by crews in sealed compartment beneath street
The old stone wall tucked underneath Wharf Street in Victoria is one of the oldest pieces of the city's colonial past. It contains some forgotten artifacts recently unearthed by a restoration crew.

Family lore said my grandfather's WW II ship was torpedoed. The truth was far more interesting
CBC journalist Richard Woodbury grew up not knowing much about his paternal grandfather's war service — and neither did the rest of his family. He recently uncovered what happened to his grandfather on the day his ship sank in the Second World War.

Jamaican Scotch bonnet prices soar amid shortage, putting the squeeze on hot sauce
Jamaican Scotch bonnet peppers are the latest food to be hit by a shortage. The spicy peppers are a key ingredient in Jamaican jerk seasoning and many hot sauces.
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Toronto Star

Over 400,000 Ford, Hyundai vehicles recalled for crash and fire risks. Is yours on the list?
Transport Canada issued the recalls for problems including roof panels that could detach while driving, block heaters that may cause a fire and camera issues that could cause sudden, unexpected braking.

Dog lovers celebrate a rare breed in need of a boost on World Dandie Dinmont Terrier Day
Owners and their Dandies met at a city park Saturday as part of a global effort to raise awareness about the vulnerable breed.

Ernie Clement comes up big for Blue Jays in 6-4 win over Orioles
Toronto's second win in seven games knotted the three-game homestand with the Orioles at a win apiece.

Toronto man faces charges after police seize weapon, ammo, drugs and $180,000 in cash
Charges faced include four counts of possession of a schedule one substance for the purpose of trafficking and two of uttering forged documents.

Senior British royals gather as King Charles' nephew marries nurse Harriet Sperling
King Charles III and his wife Queen Camilla were among senior members of Britain's royal family who donned elegant hats, tailcoats and dresses to attend the wedding of Charles' nephew Peter Phillips on Saturday.

Hegseth invokes immigration and ‘invasion’ in D-Day speech in France
PARIS (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used a D-Day anniversary speech on Saturday to appear to link immigration by sea to the wartime liberation of Europe, warning that the freedom won by Allied troops could prove temporary if…

Road, TTC and GO closures this weekend will cause commuting chaos. Here's what you need to know
From major Line 1 closures on the TTC to three major events happening in the city, Torontonians may face delayed commutes when getting around.

Man charged with impaired driving after hitting three pedestrians near Woodbine Casino
Police originally responded to the Woodbine Casino are for reports of a fail to remain collision around 10:45 p.m. Friday.

Get out of town! 10 music festivals a short drive from Toronto will showcase local heroes and pop giants, from Metric to the Jonas Brothers
Angine de Poitrine, the Trews, Paul Langlois, Dwayne Gretzky and more are set to perform in Ontario in the next few months.

Ban on 'surveillance pricing' could threaten discounts, retailers warn
As the Carney government signals a crackdown on surveillance pricing, major retailers are lobbying for weaker guardrails they argue are necessary for data-based personalized discounts.
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Globe and Mail
North Korea reaffirms nuclear status a day before Xi Jinping’s visit
Chinese President will be there for first time in nearly seven years as Beijing looks to reinforce ties with Pyongyang

Quebec Liberals say they are sole federalist option in provincial election
Separatist PQ has topped polls for months, with the Liberals coming in a close second
Why protests are growing over the Trump family-linked resort in Albania
The venture has drawn opposition from environmental campaigners and critics of the country’s longtime socialist Prime Minister
Iran launches missile attacks on Gulf neighbours in ‘serious escalation’
Ballistic missiles and drones were fired toward Bahrain and Kuwait as Iran says U.S. attacked its surveillance facilities
Airline chiefs confront fuel shock and fare test at global summit
A survey of 21 global airline CEOs found that fuel price volatility and inflation sit at the top of the industry’s risk agenda
Armenia heads to election as it weighs future with Moscow and the West
Nineteen political forces, including two blocs and 17 parties, are taking part in the elections

Ukraine launches new drone attack on St. Petersburg
The attack came a day after Putin refused an offer to meet Zelensky
Rome’s Isola Sacra fights a cruise ship port that locals say will destroy their lost-in-time way of life
Developers face rising resistance to a port project that would transform the waterfront and threaten protected archaeological and ecological sites
Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill 9, including army officers, days after ceasefire deal announced
Israeli military confirmed hitting a vehicle and said the incident is being reviewed

In Hong Kong schools, attendance isn’t an issue. The pressure is
The ultra-competitive education system produces impressive results but can push kids to breaking point
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Global News

‘Political risk’: Fresh Iran-U.S. attacks complicate ceasefire negotiations
Iran launched missiles and drones toward Bahrain and Kuwait, prompting U.S. interceptions and raising new concerns about the fragile ceasefire.

Stéphane Dion says Canada needs more diplomats to build ties with Europe
Former foreign affairs minister Stéphane Dion says Canada needs to staff its embassies in Europe and set deadlines for the flurry of agreements Brussels signed with Ottawa.

Former prince Andrew made money on cottage sublets at his rent-free estate
A National Audit Office report said Mountbatten-Windsor had received income from renting out three cottages on the Royal Lodge estate, his former home near Windsor Castle.

AI just designed a ‘fundamental new vaccine’ for viruses, researchers say
A team at the University of Cambridge say this is the first time that a vaccine whose active component was 'designed entirely by computer simulations has been tested in humans.'

International Space Station air leak evacuation preparations end, NASA says
Four astronauts got orders from NASA to enter their Crew Dragon spacecraft docked to the station and don their spacesuits in case the air leak warrants an emergency evacuation

U.S. sanctions Cuba’s president, others in latest move to pressure leaders
New sanctions were imposed on Cuba’s President Miguel Díaz-Canel, along with four other individuals, according to a filing Thursday on the U.S. Treasury Department website.

FIFA bans reusable water bottles at World Cup, says water can be bought on site
Many of the games are taking places in cities with high temperatures and humidity, such as Guadalajara and Monterrey, Mexico, as well as Los Angeles, New York and Atlanta.

Sherpa guide lost on Mount Everest found alive crawling back to base camp
The Sherpa man was spotted by a cleaning crew crawling down Mount Everest's snow-capped slopes a week after he went missing as was presumed dead by his family.

Shipwrecks discovered from ‘Golden Age of Piracy’ in 18th century Bahamas
Rough, shark-infested seas and regular rip tides made venturing down to the shipwrecks an arduous and risky task, with a high chance of failure.

Israel, Lebanon renew ceasefire as Trump admits calling Netanyahu ‘crazy’
Trump remained noncommittal about a timeline for settling the Iran conflict, saying the Strait of Hormuz might stay blocked through the Labour Day holiday on Sept. 7.
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New York Times

Ahead of World Cup, Two Generations of Haitian Players Unite
A player from Haiti’s 1974 World Cup team, the last to qualify for the tournament, met with the co-captain of this year’s squad in South Florida.

Senators Warn of Intelligence Gaps if Surveillance Program Expires
Two senior Republicans urged the Trump administration to prepare for the possible expiration of a contentious intelligence-gathering authority.

An Uncertain Win for Immigrants Seeking to Stay in U.S.
After a judge’s ruling, there was a sense of renewed hope that immigration applications that were put on hold would move forward. But how soon that would happen was unknown.

Kennedy Center Loses Case Against Musician Who Canceled Over Trump Naming Dispute
A federal judge sided with jazz performer Chuck Redd, who canceled a 2025 holiday concert after President Trump’s name was added to the building.

Ukraine Strikes St. Petersburg in Long-Range Drone Attack
It was the second such attack in days and came just hours after President Vladimir V. Putin spoke at an economic forum in the city.

Infant Killed as Israeli Military Fires on Car in West Bank, Palestinian Officials Say
Israel’s military said a soldier opened fire after Israeli troops “perceived a vehicle accelerating toward them.” The baby’s grandmother, who was in the car, disputed that account.

Screwworm Flies Add to Cattle Ranchers’ Woes
Some Texans fear “the nightmares and the horrors” of a potential screwworm outbreak. Elsewhere, not enough grass to feed cattle sends them to market earlier.

Trump’s Defense Department Sees Growing Espionage Threat From Israel
The Defense Department has increased the counterintelligence threat assessment to its highest level, and Israel is believed to have eavesdropped on American negotiations with Iran.

The Bidens Return With New Book and South Dakota Speech Targeting Trump
The re-emergence of the former first family has been fraught for some Democrats who just want to move on.

Israeli Strike Kills 3 Lebanese Soldiers, Days After Truce Was Signed
Israel invaded Lebanon and occupied parts of the country to fight Hezbollah, an Iran-backed armed group, but its military offensive has drawn in others.
CNBC

U.S. confirms second Texas screwworm case, Canada restricts livestock imports
New World screwworm larvae feed on the living tissue of warm-blooded animals, creating severe wounds that can be fatal if left untreated.

Chinese EVs may hit U.S. within a few years, one way or another
Chinese electric vehicles are likely to be sold in the U.S. within years, despite tariffs, strict laws and opposition from the auto industry and politicians.

Bitcoin is cratering, but a new Wall Street crypto hype is on the rise
As bitcoin dropped to its lowest price since 2024, investors flock to a new type of crypto investment linked to the hyperliquid platforms, HYPE ETFs.

Wall Street's 'fear gauge' punches back as the 'crash up' in chip stocks finally reverses
The monster rally in semiconductor stocks hit a wall on Friday, and the VIX at last caught up with other volatility metrics.

Abel goes his own way with new Berkshire investments, including billions for AI
Warren Buffett tells CNBC's Becky Quick new Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel has "launched" with his first major deal.

Inside the Obama-era Iran nuclear deal that Trump withdrew from
The U.S. and Iran have yet to reach a peace deal or address Iran's nuclear ambitions, despite signals from Trump that talks are progressing.

Social media bans on teens risk strengthening Big Tech's grip on the sector, Bluesky exec warns
"We're living in a world where it's almost impossible for smaller entrants to come in and build healthier spaces," Bluesky's COO, Rose Wang, told CNBC.

Amazon unveils latest warehouse robot as tech giants continue AI layoffs
"Our experience of robots is that it's actually driven up employment rather than the reverse," Amazon executive John Boumphrey told CNBC.

AstraZeneca CEO says AI is reshaping drug development — and helping boost the odds of success
AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot said AI is helping the company develop medicines faster and make smarter decisions throughout the research process.

Iran's threats against this Red Sea choke point are a big vulnerability for the oil market
Oil prices would spike if Iran's Houthi allies started attacking ships passing through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
Washington Post

Pope Leo visits a polarized Spain where conservatives are turning on the church
On the first papal visit to Spain in 15 years, Leo plans to address political polarization and showcase the Catholic Church as an advocate for migrants and asylum seekers.

Iran launched missiles and drones toward Strait of Hormuz, U.S. military says
U.S. forces shot down Iranian missiles and drones launched toward the strait and neighboring countries.

Fourth time could be the charm for Keiko Fujimori, Peru’s most polarizing politician
The daughter of disgraced former president Alberto Fujimori, running again for the presidency, is herself deeply unpopular. So is her opponent.

Brazil, 24 years from a World Cup title, looks to a foreigner to rediscover its soul
The Italian Carlo Ancelotti, the most decorated club coach in soccer history, is the first foreigner to lead the most successful nation.

Xi to visit North Korea, showing China’s importance to a nuclear-armed neighbor
The summit comes as China positions itself as a global power player projecting stability in contrast to the U.S.'s economically damaging war against Iran and erratic tariff policies.
BBC

Cake sheds are making bakers £1,000 a week - but the dream might be over
They may have captured the public's imagination, but are councils coming for the cute cake cupboards?

I was applying for hundreds of jobs - this tip helped me get one
Four people who weren't hearing back from job applications shared what they did differently to secure their first role.

This was a training game - England & Tuchel now need to get serious
England have one more game to prepare for their World Cup campaign - and they must use it wisely, writes Phil McNulty.

Patient, precise, clinical - are Scotland ready to make World Cup mark?
Scotland thrash Bolivia and are in decent fettle one week out from the biggest game of their international lives.

The gamers taking on the industry to stop it switching off games
Stop Killing Games is challenging the idea publishers can shut down a game without making sure it's still playable.

Police officer turned Love Island US contestant faces hometown backlash
Sean Reifel's joined the cast of the popular reality series less than a year after he joined his hometown's police force.

Not a football fan? Here's how to sound like a World Cup expert
Not a football superfan? Try these easy conversation-starters to sound like an expert.

Multiple people shot near festival in Ohio with suspect still at large, police say
"Many victims" have been taken for medical treatment, police say.

Cosmeticorexia: How girls are falling down a skincare rabbit hole
Fuelled by social media, the market for children's skincare is booming. Experts fear for the long-term impact on girls

Delays to defence plan undermine UK credibility, MPs say
The Defence Investment Plan is now due to be released ahead of a Nato summit early next month.
The Independent
‘Multiple’ people shot near Ohio festival as police search for suspect
Ohio police were called Saturday evening to the scene of a shooting near Toledo’s Old West End Festival
Paxton backs down after lawsuit to stop ‘Big Gay Swim Day’ - but claims victory anyway
The city and event organizers say they were already complying with the law by the time the Texas official launched his now-dropped suit

Multiple people have been shot near a festival in Toledo, Ohio, authorities say
Multiple people were shot Saturday afternoon near a community street festival in Toledo, Ohio, police said

‘Don’t regulate flexible work out of existence’, retail industry warns
Last week, ministers laid out details for proposals which could ensure guaranteed hours for workers.

Troubled £6bn Ajax armoured vehicle may never be fit for combat, MPs warned
The system was initially expected to enter into operation in 2017 but has been repeatedly hit by setbacks
UK employers face World Cup headache over staff absence and late kick-offs
Acas said employers may want to remind staff their sickness and attendance policies still apply

New tartan celebrates Scotland and United States’ ‘enduring connection’ ahead of World Cup
A new tartan has been unveiled to commemorate Scotland’s enduring relationship with the United States, ahead of the nation’s 250th anniversary and its co-hosting of the upcoming World Cup.
Government should apologise for delay to defence plan which has damaged Britain’s safety, MPs say
The chief of the defence staff Richard Knighton has warned the UK is running out of time to boost its defences in response to the threat posed by Russia

Disabled Texas girl was abandoned by mom and survived on cake before asking police for food, report says
Young girl was left home alone for two days while her mother was allegedly outside of the United States
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A broken trash compactor has left one Georgia neighborhood piled under garbage
One resident claimed that the community has not had an HOA meeting in over a decade
























