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4 crew members eject safely after two Navy jets collide during air show in Idaho

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — All four crew members ejected safely after two Navy jets collided Sunday during an air show at the Mountain Home Air Force Base in western Idaho, officials said. The two U.S. Navy EA18-G Growlers from the...

May 18, 2026 | Local

Toronto police searching Earls Bales Park area for missing teen

Toronto police are searching for a teen girl who has been missing since late Friday evening. Investigators say 14-year-old Esther was last seen around 11:30 p.m. at a community centre in the Earl Bales Park area in North York and...

May 18, 2026 | Local

EV sales jump in March as federal rebates return, though market share up slightly

OTTAWA — Sales of new electric vehicles jumped in March as Canadians took advantage of the long-awaited return of federal government subsidies. Data released by Statistics Canada on Thursday shows 21,547 new EVs were purchased in March, the highest since...

May 18, 2026 | Local

Cate Blanchett laments that the #MeToo movement ‘got killed very quickly’ in Hollywood

CANNES, France (AP) — Cate Blanchett said the #MeToo movement “got killed very quickly” in Hollywood, speaking Sunday at the Cannes Film Festival. In a wide-ranging staged conversation, Blanchett lamented that the tide of #MeToo has been turned in Hollywood,...

May 18, 2026 | Local

Blue Jays’ Jose Berrios to undergo elbow surgery

DETROIT – José Berríos will be sidelined for at least a couple of months and potentially for more than a year after making the decision to undergo elbow surgery. Not only does Berríos have a stress fracture in his elbow, he has...

May 17, 2026 | Local

Blue Jays’ Guerrero Jr. on struggles: ‘I’m not feeling right and you guys can tell’

Nothing is going right for Vladimir Guerrero Jr. right now. The Toronto Blue Jays superstar is enduring one of the worst slumps of his MLB career at the plate. Guerrero Jr. is 1-for-22 in his last six games following Saturday’s 0-for-4 performance in Toronto’s...

May 17, 2026 | Local

France says cruise ship Andes virus matches known South American viruses

PARIS (AP) — France’s Pasteur Institute said it has fully sequenced the Andes virus detected in a French passenger from the MV Hondius cruise ship and found that it matched viruses already known in South America, with no evidence so...

May 17, 2026 | Local

Drake breaks three daily Spotify records for 2026 with new albums

Drake fans who might have felt left out in the cold waiting for new music after the rapper’s last solo album in 2023 seem to have warmly embraced his latest drop. With the release of three albums Friday, the Toronto-born...

May 17, 2026 | Local

Driver plows into pedestrians in Modena, 8 injured as driver detained after attempted escape

ROME (AP) — A driver plowed into pedestrians in the northern Italian city of Modena on Saturday, injuring eight people, four of them critically, before trying to flee and being detained by police, local authorities said. They said the man...

May 17, 2026 | Local

A French judge will look into complaints against Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi’s killing

PARIS (AP) — A French investigating judge will examine a complaint by two rights groups accusing Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of involvement in the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, France’s national anti-terrorism prosecutor’s office said Saturday. The...

May 17, 2026 | Local