Rubio downplays 2028 talk, touts Vance as Trump’s successor
July 28, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Vice President JD Vance would make a great Republican presidential nominee in 2028.
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NASCAR driver Aric Almirola blasts Austin Hill over ‘intentional’ crash: ‘That was violent’
July 28, 2025
NASCAR Xfinity Series drivers Austin Hill and Aric Almirola were involved in a massive wreck during the Pennzoil 250 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Freedom Caucus lawmaker Ralph Norman vows to ‘shake things up’ in South Carolina governor bid
July 28, 2025
House Freedom Caucus member Rep. Norman enters the South Carolina governor race with promises to fix infrastructure, implement term limits, and allow votes on judges.
Democratic senator laments party’s messaging problem as ratings plummet to 30-year low
July 28, 2025
Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly told CNN's Jake Tapper on Sunday that the Democrats had a messaging party and that it was important to talk to voters about what matters to them.
Kelly Osbourne posts treasured moment with late father Ozzy Osbourne
July 28, 2025
Kelly Osbourne shares touching moment with her father in which they can be seen singing and dancing together, as she continues to mourn his death.
WWE legend expresses regret he was unable to speak to Hulk Hogan before his death
July 28, 2025
WWE Hall of Famer Brutus Beefcake expressed some regret that he had been unable to speak with Hulk Hogan before his passing on Thursday morning.
RILEY GAINES: Trump did right thing with DOE cuts, now Congress needs to get in the game
July 28, 2025
Supreme Court ruling on Department of Education enables first wave of staff cuts as Congressional lawmakers should consider permanent dissolution of controversial federal agency.
Anand says Ottawa’s trucks of humanitarian aid ready to enter Gaza Strip
July 28, 2025
Canada's Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says humanitarian aid trucks are standing by in Jordan, and bound for the Gaza Strip.
Ontario Provincial Police investigating drowning of three-year-old near Cornwall
July 28, 2025
A three-year-old drowned at Mille Roches Beach in Long Sault, Ont., Saturday. Despite resuscitation efforts, the child died in hospital. OPP are investigating.
Trump’s CIA chief teases critical new evidence in long-running Russiagate ‘hoax’
July 28, 2025
CIA Director Ratcliffe suggests testimonies from Brennan, Clinton, and Comey could face prosecution, with Durham declassification coming this week.
Humanoid robot swaps its own battery to work 24/7
July 28, 2025
The Walker S2 robot from UBTech autonomously exchanges its batteries in just three minutes, allowing continuous operation in car factories operated by BYD, Nio and Zeekr.
Montreal police investigating suspicious death in Saint-Léonard
July 28, 2025
Montreal police are investigating a suspicious death after a man was found with upper body injuries in Saint-Léonard early Sunday. He died at the scene.
Teens increasingly turning to AI for friendship as national loneliness crisis deepens
July 28, 2025
Common Sense Media report found teens sharing intimate problems with AI companions, raising concerns about data privacy and the replacement of human connection.
Kidnapping survivor, once dismissed as a liar, now retrains police to help victims
July 28, 2025
After surviving a kidnapping and false accusations, Denise Huskins partners with police to reform interrogation practices and advocate for respectful treatment.
Reps. Massie, Khanna sound off on whether Ghislaine Maxwell should receive pardon, blast Mike Johnson
July 28, 2025
Reps. Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna discuss whether Ghislaine Maxwell should receive a pardon in exchange for testimony about Jeffrey Epstein's associates.
A new trade agreement has been reached between the U.S. and EU with 15% tariffs
July 28, 2025
The United States and European Union have agreed to a new trade deal, which includes a 15 per cent tariff "across the board" on European goods entering the U.S.
Summer McIntosh wins first gold medal at worlds in her quest for five
July 28, 2025
Canada’s Summer McIntosh won gold in the 400m freestyle at the world swim championships, her first of a potential five individual titles, matching a feat only Phelps has achieved.
Trump announces trade deal with European Union
July 28, 2025
President Donald Trump announced a trade deal with the European Union on Sunday after EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said it took "heavy lifting."
Chinese swimming prodigy makes debut on world stage at just 12 years old
July 28, 2025
Yu Zidi, of China, made her debut at the World Aquatics Championships on Sunday in Singapore, competing in the 200-meter individual medley. She is only 12 years old
Sofía Vergara undergoes second knee surgery, posts recovery photos on social media
July 28, 2025
Sofia Vergara shared that she had undergone a second knee surgery, posting photos on Instagram from the hospital featuring her bandaged knee.
Thai and Cambodian leaders to meet in Malaysia for talks to end deadly border dispute
July 28, 2025
Thai and Cambodian leaders will meet in Malaysia Monday to discuss a ceasefire, after U.S. pressure to end deadly border clashes that have killed 34 and displaced over 168,000.
Jays place all-star Kirk on seven-day injured list
July 28, 2025
The Toronto Blue Jays have placed all-star catcher Alejandro Kirk on the seven-day injured list with a concussion.
Warsaw archbishop asks Vatican to defrock Polish priest charged with the killing of a homeless man
July 28, 2025
A Warsaw archbishop has asked the Vatican to defrock a priest charged with brutally murdering a homeless man with an ax and fire following a dispute over housing.
Recipe: Turkish Muhammara
July 27, 2025
It’s made with fire-roasted peppers, toasted walnuts, and a touch of pomegranate molasses, giving it that perfect balance of sweet, savory, and spice.
Doha agreement brings DR Congo government and M23 rebels a step closer to peace
July 20, 2025
An agreement signed by the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Congo River Alliance/March 23 Movement (AFC/M23) has been hailed by the UN peacekeeping mission in the country (MONUSCO) as “an important step towards sustainab...
Desks become beds as Haitian school shelters people displaced by violence
July 19, 2025
Gang violence in Haiti has displaced hundreds of thousands of people and many are finding shelter in former schools where belief in the power of education remains strong.
Aid cuts leave refugee agency unable to shelter six in 10 fleeing war in Sudan
July 18, 2025
Major cuts to aid budgets have already left people fleeing wars in Sudan and beyond without the assistance and protection they need, the UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said on Friday.
On the road in war-torn Gaza
July 18, 2025
Mohammed Saad sits with others inside a homemade cart pulled by a car carrying several passengers, waiting to travel to Gaza City in one of the “uncomfortable and extremely expensive” means of transportation used to get around the Strip.
‘You have to be able to rule your life’: The care revolution in Latin America
July 18, 2025
Globally, there are 12.5 billion hours of work that the world never pays for because it barely even sees these duties.
UN envoy urges Colombia to ‘stay the course’ as peace faces new strains
July 18, 2025
Colombia has changed profoundly since the 2016 peace deal, but uneven state presence, lingering armed groups and mounting political tensions threaten to erode confidence unless implementation accelerates, the top UN envoy for the country said on Friday.
Mandela’s legacy ‘is now our responsibility’, Guterres says on International Day
July 18, 2025
In honour of Nelson Mandela International Day on Friday, the United Nations is celebrating with a public service activity, a chamber music concert and a General Assembly meeting, where Secretary-General António Guterres presented the 2025 Mandela Prize...
UN80 initiative should be ‘inclusive and transparent’, recognises General Assembly
July 18, 2025
The General Assembly on Friday adopted by consensus a resolution on the Secretary‑General’s UN80 Initiative to strengthen and streamline the United Nations system.
Humanitarians report more deaths, displacement and desperation in Gaza
July 18, 2025
The continued onslaught and mass deprivation of people in the Gaza Strip is becoming normalised, the UN aid coordination office OCHA warned on Friday.
World News in Brief: Violence in Haiti, rising insecurity in DR Congo, expert panel on nuclear war
July 18, 2025
The UN humanitarian affairs office OCHA is stressing the need to scale up support for displaced families in Haiti amid ongoing insecurity and violence.
As war rages on in Ukraine, organised crime is taking new forms
July 18, 2025
Almost four years after Russia’s full-scale invasion, criminal groups in Ukraine are adapting their business models amid displacement, rising trafficking risks and an increased demand for synthetic drugs, the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) said i...
Syria crisis: Hundreds killed in ongoing violence, hospitals overwhelmed
July 18, 2025
Amid violent clashes in southern Syria’s Suweida governorate, a picture of grave human rights abuses and rising humanitarian needs is emerging by the hour, the UN said on Friday.
Indigenous youth meet trailblazers ahead of Nelson Mandela Day
July 17, 2025
A group of Indigenous youth from the United States, some as young as seven, visited the United Nations Headquarters in New York this week for the first time.
Pakistan reels under monsoon deluge as death toll climbs
July 17, 2025
Pakistan’s monsoon emergency deepened on Thursday as authorities declared disaster zones across parts of eastern Punjab province after lethal cloudbursts and flash floods killed dozens in a single day.