Bluenose II changing course amid trade war, pulls plug on annual U.S. voyageKevin Nielsen
A Canadian icon will not be crossing the border into the U.S. this fall in a decision partially fuelled by President Donald Trump’s ongoing tariff war.
Justice Jackson accuses Supreme Court of ensuring Trump ‘always wins’ in scathing dissent
Justice Kentanji Brown Jackson criticized on Thursday what she said were the “recent tendencies” of the Supreme Court to side with the Trump administration, providing her remarks in a bitter…
John Bolton blasted by Trump ally Roger Stone, who faced Biden FBI raid: ‘Karma is a b—-‘
Longtime Republican consultant Roger Stone lambasted Trump adviser-turned-staunch-critic John Bolton following the FBI raid on his Bethesda, Maryland residence on Friday. “Good morning. John Bolton. How does it feel to…
Fed chair Powell boosts expectation of US rate cut
Jerome Powell appeared to back a cut to borrowing rates and played down inflation risks in his annual speech at Jackson Hole. BBC News
She travelled eight hours by bus for violin lessons. Now she’s playing Wembley with Coldplay
Musician Pathrycia Mendonça will play with the band as part of Venezuela’s Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra. BBC News
Are girls being left behind in school? Experts are sounding the alarm
Girls are still more likely to pass GCSEs, but why is the gender gap now the lowest on record? BBC News
‘Our relationship has changed’ – Nuno on Forest owner
Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo says his relationship with the club’s owner Evangelos Marinakis has “changed”. BBC News
Republicans rally around GOP senator after ousted Dem jumps into high-profile Ohio race
Republicans in the state of Ohio, and across the country, have been rallying around freshman Sen. Jon Husted this week after Democrat Sherrod Brown, who represented Ohio in the Senate…
Trump–Bolton feud back in focus after FBI raid: ‘Never had a clue … what a dope!’
The FBI launched a raid Friday morning into the home and office of John Bolton — President Donald Trump’s national security advisor from 2018 and 2019 — months after Trump…
Russia trying to stop meeting on peace and prolong war, says Zelensky
Volodymyr Zelensky urges Western allies to impose fresh sanctions on Moscow if it shows no interest in peace. BBC News
Ford government formally appeals ruling deeming Toronto bike lane removal unconstitutionalAaron D’Andrea
Premier Doug Ford’s government has formally filed a notice of appeal challenging a court ruling deeming its plan to tear out dedicated bike lanes in Toronto unconstitutional.
Gaza mother blames famine for halving daughter’s weight
Rida Hijjeh says her daughter has lost 9.5kg, as famine is confirmed in Gaza City. BBC News
Lil Nas X jailed on suspicion of charging at L.A. police after being found nearly naked on street
The rapper was briefly taken to the hospital for a suspected overdose on Thursday. He was released from the hospital and taken to jail after just a few hours. …
What are Rachel Reeves’ options on property tax?
Reports suggest the government is considering shaking up the property tax system to raise revenue. BBC News
‘We dodged a very big bullet’: Snow Lake residents return after wildfire evacuationSam Thompson
Snow Lake Mayor Ron Scott says the mandatory evacuation order for the northern community is being lifted and residents are now allowed to return.
ICE arrests brother of illegal immigrant trucker in deadly Florida Turnpike wreck
Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested the brother of Harjinder Singh – the illegal immigrant who allegedly killed three people on Florida’s Turnpike in St. Lucie County while using a median…
Three killed in blue-city shootings as Trump threatens to expand federal crime crackdown
Three people were shot to death in separate shootings in Chicago overnight, marking the latest string of violence in the Democratic-led city. The first incident occurred just after 10 p.m.…
Erik Menendez denied parole after decades behind barsKatie Scott
‘Seeing my crimes through my family’s eyes has been a huge part of my evolution and my growth,’ Erik Menendez said during his nearly 10-hour hearing.
Sharp rise in Americans applying for refugee status in Canada, data showsGlobalnews Digital
Data from Canada’s Immigration and Refugee Board shows a sharp rise in the number of Americans applying for refugee status in Canada in the first half of the year. …