CDC committee moves to phase out controversial mercury ingredient from flu vaccines
A vaccine ingredient is in the spotlight this week, as a preservative called thimerosal was included on the agenda for a meeting of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices…
Family clans try to secure aid convoys in Gaza from criminal lootings
As food and aid distribution in Gaza continues to be deadly and plagued with violence, influential clans and tribes that have long existed in the territory are taking it upon…
Trump would strike Iran ‘without question’ if it restarts nuclear weapons program
President Donald Trump said he’s open to conducting additional strikes against Iran, should Tehran pick up its nuclear program again to a level that is concerning to the U.S. “Sure.…
Full line-up and stage times for the weekend
The UK’s biggest festival kicks off this week. Here’s who’s playing, and a guide to the secret sets. BBC News
Trump says U.S. terminating trade talks with Canada ‘effective immediately’Sean Boynton
Trump said on Truth Social the decision was due to Canada moving ahead with a digital services tax on American technology firms that operate in Canada.
Top House Republicans send stern warning to Senate GOP as Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ risks delay
FIRST ON FOX: Top House Republicans are warning the Senate to proceed carefully with any possible changes to President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.” “We in the House don’t want…
Nova Scotia invests in climate change adaptations for its seafood industryGlobalnews Digital
The Nova Scotia government says it will spend $1.73 million to help 22 seafood companies and related organizations reduce their carbon footprints.
Security incident prompts closure of BC NDP MLA’s officeAmy Judd
In a statement, Bowinn Ma confirmed that a “security incident” has prompted the closure of her office and all meetings and appointments have been cancelled.
Florida man indicted for ’86’ posts threatening to kill Alina Habba
FIRST ON FOX: A Florida man was indicted Friday for allegedly threatening to kill Alina Habba in a series of online “86” posts against the interim U.S. attorney for New…
‘I deserve it’ – GB qualifier wants prize money change
British qualifier Oliver Tarvet calls for a change in United States college rules after being unable to take home his full Wimbledon prize money. BBC News
Supreme Court upholds Texas law requiring age verification on porn websites
The Supreme Court of the United States on Friday upheld a Texas law requiring pornography websites to verify visitors’ ages to protect minors from sexually explicit content online. Justices ruled…
Portage and Main in pictures: Iconic intersection a key site in local historySam Thompson
With Portage and Main once again open to pedestrians after four-and-a-half decades, here’s a gallery of some of the iconic corner’s newsworthy moments, past and present.
N.S. mayors concerned for local police services as province pushes larger RCMP roleGlobalnews Digital
Under changes announced Thursday, Justice Minister Becky Druhan said the government wants to use the RCMP as a provincial police force.
Home worth $1.6M with 7,000 books and floor-to-ceiling shelves touted for ‘charm and character’
A so-called dream home for literature lovers has hit the market in Columbus, Ohio, packed wall to wall with more than 7,000 hardback books and dramatic floor-to-ceiling shelves — and…
Man shot and killed in Surrey, prompting homicide investigationAmy Judd
Officers found a man with life-threatening injuries Thursday night and despite life-saving efforts, he died at the scene.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom sues Fox News for defamation, demands $787MMichelle Butterfield
‘If Fox News wants to lie to the American people on Donald Trump’s behalf, it should face consequences,’ Gavin Newsom said.
Maple Leafs sign Tavares to four-year dealGlobalnews Digital
The Toronto Maple Leafs have re-signed forward John Tavares to a four-year contract extension worth an average of $4.38 million per season, the club announced Friday.
Trump admin ends temporary protected status for Haitian migrants currently in the US
EXCLUSIVE: The Trump administration’s Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is ending temporary protection status (TPS) for roughly 520,000 Haitians currently residing in the US. The TPS designations for the country…
Nike to raise costs as Trump’s tariffs on China bite
Nike joins companies like Walmart, Target and Mattel that have said they will need to raise prices because of tariffs. Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video…