Genevieve becomes a major Pacific hurricane off Mexico, but no direct threat to land is...
MIAMI (AP) — Genevieve strengthened into a major hurricane in the Pacific Ocean on Sunday and is expected to intensify well southwest of Mexico but stay far out to sea on a course roughly parallel to the coast. Genevieve had...
2 women, 1 child injured in Scarborough crash involving TTC bus
Two women and a child were injured in a car crash in Scarborough on Sunday afternoon. Toronto police say a collision between two vehicles and a TTC bus happened in the Oakridge neighbourhood, near Pharmacy Avenue and Teesdale Place just...
Oil prices ease after US and Iran pause their attacks
NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices eased in early trading Sunday, falling further from a two-month high set last week, after the United States and Iran refrained from launching military strikes in the Persian Gulf for a second straight day....
Canadian TikTok star dies of MAID at 49 following Alzheimer’s diagnosis
A Canadian TikTok star who openly documented her struggle with Alzheimer’s disease through viral social media videos has ended her life at 49 using medical assistance in dying (MAID). Rebecca Luna, of Victoria, B.C. died on July 25 at 1:15...
Multiple people shot as gunfire erupts near Seattle’s iconic Space Needle, police say
SEATTLE (AP) — Multiple people were injured in a shooting Sunday night at an events complex close to the Space Needle in Seattle, police said. Authorities did not immediately release more information. Police were investigating the shooting and urged people...
‘The Odyssey’ earns $87M in its second weekend, Christopher Nolan’s best second weekend yet
“The Odyssey” continued to exert a mighty hold on moviegoers in its second weekend in North American theaters, with $87 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. That’s only a 30% drop from its first weekend, an incredibly...
Young Quebec sailor, 17, aims to challenge gender stereotypes in sailing
MONTREAL — At 17, Jasmine Pernot is set to become the youngest skipper and one of only three women leading crews in Quebec’s new offshore sailing race, hoping to show other young women they belong at the helm. Jasmine Pernot...
Police investigate ‘suspicious death’ after body found in downtown Brampton
Peel police are investigating a “suspicious death” after a body was discovered near some railway tracks in downtown Brampton. Investigators say a body was located behind a pub, in the Queen Street East and Theatre Lane area on Sunday. Police...
Netanyahu accuses Mamdani of ‘fomenting hate’ and calls ICC war-crimes charges ‘bogus’
WASHINGTON (AP) — Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is “fomenting hate” by calling the prime minister a war criminal who should be arrested over the war in Gaza if he visits the city for...
Displaced from wildfires in Spain share their stories of uncertainty and narrow escapes
VILLAVICIOSA DE ODÓN, Spain (AP) — Elvira Menéndez knows how lucky she is that her house is not a charred ruin like so many others in Spain and France devastated by deadly wildfires. But the 79-year-old retiree can’t help but...
