Key witness in ex-Peru mayor’s corruption case found dead
José Miguel Castro was collaborating with prosecutors in the corruption case against Susana Villarán. BBC News
Early heatwave hits parts of Europe increasing wildfire risksGlobalnews Digital
Severe heat was recorded in Italy, Greece, Spain and Portugal before the weekend, with locals and tourists alike taking shelter from the sweltering conditions.
‘A little bit melting’: Intense heat across Europe
A new heat record for June of 46C was set in Spain this weekend as Europe experiences an intense heatwave. BBC News
Best shade solutions for sunny spacesRobyn Fiorda
Summer’s in full swing, and with it comes the golden-hour glow, backyard hangs, and sun-soaked afternoons that stretch long into the evening.
Iran acknowledges death toll from Israel’s strike on notorious Evin prison
Iran acknowledged on Sunday that an Israeli strike on Tehran’s notorious Evin prison last week killed dozens of people. Iran’s judiciary spokesperson Asghar Jahangir posted on the office’s official Mizan…
Crypto industry wants Canada to embrace stablecoins, but concerns remainGlobalnews Digital
A key focus in the push is to bring more legitimacy to stablecoins, a type of crypto designed to keep a steady value by pegging it to a currency. …
‘Unprecedented’ alerts in France as blistering heat grips Europe
Several countries remain in the grip of a heatwave that has already broken several records. BBC News
Ukraine moves toward withdrawing from treaty banning anti-personnel mines
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a decree withdrawing his country from an international agreement banning the use of anti-personnel mines on Monday. The 1997 Ottawa Convention bans the use, production,…
McDonald’s prices from 1991 ignite discussion among nostalgic millennials: ‘It tasted better, too’
A group of millennials recently took to Reddit to reminisce about how cheap fast food used to be, as well as lament how much the price has risen since their…
Author floats ‘fascinating’ possibility of Caitlin Clark being focal point of breakaway basketball league
Caitlin Clark’s popularity is the highest it’s even been, and the second-year Indiana Fever player will only have more eyes on her as she continues to build out her legacy…
I lost my 16-year-old son to suicide from addictive AI algorithms. We can’t let Big Tech destroy our children
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). When my 16-year-old…
Senate begins vote-a-rama on Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ and more top headlines
1. Senate begins vote-a-rama on Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’ 2. SWAT team finds Idaho suspect dead after hours-long manhunt 3. Satellite photos reveal ongoing activity at bombed Iranian nuclear site…
Aftermath of Israel’s deadly attack on Evin Prison in Tehran
Video shows the aftermath of a deadly Israeli strike on Evin Prison in Tehran, that killed at least 71 people, Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video…
Lawyer leading SJSU transgender lawsuit reacts to controversial probe into trans athlete’s alleged misconduct
EXCLUSIVE: San Jose State University’s transgender volleyball player controversy reignited last week. Fox News Digital reported that the Mountain West Conference hired the same law firm to investigate the trans…
Montreal Jewish museum reopens century-old sewing shop as a pop-up exhibitGlobalnews Digital
As the area transformed and other garment stores moved away, H. Fisher & Fils remained, operated until 2022 by Esther Fisher, the widow of the original owner’s son.
‘A slow death’: Israeli strike on Iran’s Evin Prison sparks fear for dissidents
Iran’s pro-democracy and rights activists fear they will pay the price for Israel’s 12-day air campaign aiming to cripple the country’s nuclear program. CBC | World News
1st-degree murder charge laid in Strathroy, Ont., homicide caseGlobalnews Digital
Ontario Provincial Police say a 27-year-old from Strathoy has been charged with first-degree murder.
Israeli strikes hit 4 school shelters in Gaza after hundreds of families ordered to evacuate
Palestinians in northern Gaza reported one of the worst nights of Israeli bombardment in weeks after the military issued mass evacuation orders on Monday. It comes as Israeli officials were…
Bob Vylan coverage should have been pulled, says BBC
It comes after Ofcom said it had asked the BBC why controversial remarks made by the band were broadcast live. BBC News