Italian citizenship referendum void after low turnout
Only about 30% of Italians cast a vote – well below the 50% threshold needed to make a poll binding. BBC News
Simone Biles doesn’t realize what she’s admitting about trans women in her posts, Riley Gaines says
Riley Gaines pointed out a discrepancy in Simone Biles’ personal attack on her as she called for the possibility of a third category for transgender athletes to compete in. Gaines…
What is the national guard at the heart of Trump’s Los Angeles standoff?
Trump deploys the California national guard during immigration protests in Los Angeles. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Freedom Flotillas: A history of attempts to break Israel’s siege of Gaza
The Madleen, launched by the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, is one of several Gaza-bound vessels intercepted by Israel. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Toronto-area youth sports coach facing sexual assault chargesKevin Nielsen
A man who coached youth sports in Markham is facing sexual assault charges involving a person who was a youth at the time of the incidents, according to York Regional…
National Holocaust Monument in Ottawa defaced with red paintAri Rabinovitch
The National Holocaust Monument in Ottawa has been defaced with red paint and the words ‘feed me’ sprayed across the stone of the memorial.
Saskatchewan harm reduction workers want voice in new rehab modelKat Ludwig
After a year-long addiction recovery care partnership with Alberta and Ontario, Saskatchewan is looking to expand the model more widely and harm reduction workers want a voice.
Rioters smash windows at LAPD headquarters as anti-ICE agitators clash with authorities
Rioters smashed windows of the Los Angeles Police Department’s (LAPD’s) headquarters on West 1st Street and faced tear gas that officials deployed downtown as agitators clashed with authorities in the…
Maxine Waters taunts armed agents after feds slam door on her during LA riots: ‘You better shoot straight’
Rep. Maxine Waters had a federal building door slammed in her face during the L.A. migrant riots – and was caught on video taunting armed agents, asking if they planned…
Trump huddles with military brass at Camp David amid violent immigration protests in Los Angeles
President Donald Trump huddled with military leaders and top Cabinet officials at Camp David on Sunday as the administration reviews all options for tamping down anti-immigration enforcement riots in Los…
California Lt. Governor says Los Angeles riots are ‘generated by Donald Trump’
California Lieutenant Gov. Eleni Kounalakis insisted the ongoing anti-ICE riots happening in Los Angeles on Sunday were a direct result of President Donald Trump’s actions. Riots broke out in Los…
Inter appoint Parma boss Chivu as manager
Cristian Chivu leaves Parma after only 13 games in charge to replace Simone Inzaghi as Inter Milan manager. BBC News
Island food bank faces shortages in food donations
A drop in donations leads to empty shelves at the Guernsey Welfare Service food bank. BBC News
Survivalist’s Google searches reveal possible escape plan amid manhunt in daughters’ triple murder: report
New photos of the Washington state survivalist accused of killing his own daughters have been released as federal authorities warn he could be trying to flee to Canada following a…
Halifax mayor’s proposed pause on new bike lanes ‘scapegoating’: cycling activistAngela Capobianco
Some cyclists in Halifax are shifting into high gear in anticipation of a motion coming to Halifax Regional Council this week.
Australian journalist hit by rubber bullet while reporting from L.A. protestsKatie Scott
9News’ Lauren Tomasi was struck with a rubber bullet as she reported live near the front line of the protests surrounding Los Angeles’s metropolitan detention centre.
Reform UK row ‘storm in a teacup’, says Zia Yusuf as he begins new role
Nigel Farage says Zia Yusuf plunged the party into a “difficult place” after criticising an MP and quitting as chair. BBC News
Iran to present counterproposal for nuclear deal to US via Oman
Tehran indicates it will not accept the US proposal made during the fifth round of talks last month. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al…
Greta Thunberg, other activists detained after Israel intercepts Gaza-bound aid shipRachel Goodman
Israeli authorities said the mission is a ‘media provocation.’