Tibetans in India long for identity and homeland
Many fear they could lose the long-standing support that sustained the community after the current Dalai Lama passes away. BBC News
“A gross, disgusting feeling”: Denare Beach wildfire survivor slams Sask. gov’t responseMackenzie Mazankowski
A Denare Beach man who lost his home to a wildfire is calling out Premier Scott Moe and the Saskatchewan government for abandoning northern communities when they needed help most.…
Man charged in Calgary impaired driving crash accused in fatal December collisionSkylar Peters
19-year-old Kane Anignostis Burrows is facing charges following a crash Friday morning. He was also charged in a December crash that killed one passenger and injured another.
Trick or Treat: Congress faces ‘chamber of horrors’ as government funding deadline looms
It was mid-July. And the House of Representatives was already done for the summer. That’s right around the same time Halloween decorations like gigantic yard skeletons and Reese’s peanut butter…
American tourist shot and killed in Caribbean vacation hotspot: ‘Left an unfillable void in our lives’
A tourist from New York was killed while visiting Puerto Rico for a Bad Bunny concert, according to police. 25-year-old Kevin Mares was shot in the left side of his…
Staff fear UK’s Turing AI Institute at risk of collapse
A complaint raises concerns about the funding risks and a “toxic” culture at the Alan Turing Institute. BBC News
How to get AI to work in 22 languages
India tackles the problem of making AI translate between its many languages and dialects BBC News
Carter feared James would face ‘astronomical’ racist abuse
Jess Carter feared team-mate Lauren James would suffer “astronomical” racist abuse had she been the only England player to miss in the Euro 2025 shootout with Sweden. BBC News
MSNBC contributor rages at Trump’s federal takeover of DC police to fight crime
An MSNBC contributor had a strong reaction on Monday to President Donald Trump’s announcement that his administration would take over the Washington, D.C. police department, and claimed that the president…
The Papers: ‘Don’t trust Putin’ and ‘Two weddings and a feud’
Starmer’s warning to Trump for his meeting with Putin and the Peltz-Beckham vows make Tuesday’s papers. BBC News
Alberta government accused of being anti-science over COVID-19 vaccination planKen MacGillivray
Most Albertans who want a COVID-19 shot this year must pre-order and pay for it out of their own pocket. Critics say the new strategy is political and anti-science. …
Gov. Abbot still beat Newsom in disaster relief despite Texas Democrats stalling, hiding out
Despite Democratic lawmakers fleeing and holding up vital relief efforts, Texas Republican Governor Greg Abbott’s flood relief was faster than California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom’s response to the L.A. wildfires.…
Canada alone in G7 with call for prisoner release as Armenia, Azerbaijan in peace talks
The federal government is calling for the release of Armenian detainees and prisoners of war in Azerbaijan as it praised the road to peace paved by a White House-brokered meeting…
911 calls, police report details dark timeline to Arizona girl’s tragic death
Editor’s note: The following story contains graphic descriptions. Recently released police documents have shed new light on the final weeks of 10-year-old Rebekah Baptiste’s life, revealing disturbing allegations of escalating…
Carney backs Ukraine role in peace talks in calls with Zelenskyy, StarmerSean Boynton
Prime Minister Mark Carney ‘underscored that decisions on the future of Ukraine must be made by Ukrainians’ in a call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, his office said.
Martin Scorsese threatened to get a gun to protect ‘Taxi Driver’ from studio cuts
Though it’s been nearly 40 years since Martin Scorsese‘s “Taxi Driver” hit theaters, the Oscar Award-winning director still recalls the extreme measures he considered taking in order to convince the…
Melania Trump used as inspiration for Netflix’s new show about manipulative, affair-having politician’s wife
Actress Malin Ackerman said in an interview last week that her new Netflix show “The Hunter Wives” used first lady Melania Trump as a main reference point for her role…
Ontario water bombers dispatched to help fight wildfires in Newfoundland and LabradorGlobalnews Digital
Ontario is sending two water bombers to help fight wildfires in N.L., where 3,000 people have been evacuated and one blaze has grown to 52 square kilometres.
Driver dies after medical emergency during race in North Carolina
Robbie Brewer, a short-track racecar driver, died over the weekend after suffering a medical emergency while competing in a race. Brewer’s vehicle smashed head-on into a wall at Bowman Gray…