3+ hour, 21+ min ago  (946+ words) Three boys play in the shallow waters of the Strait of Hormuz, as a plume of smoke rises from an explosion in the background, off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Monday, July 13, 2026. (Razieh Poudat/ISNA via AP) Pakistan’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday…...

2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (423+ words) The firm’s enforcement chief said Kalshi contacted federal regulators about bets allegedly made about what the president would say in public addresses. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the president is aware of the situation, which she described as…...

2+ hour, 20+ min ago  (564+ words) Sen. Thom Tillis had indicated during Blanche’s confirmation hearing on Wednesday that he was leaning toward backing Blanche, who has been leading the department in an acting capacity since April. But after an Epstein accuser testified a day later, Tillis…...

4+ hour, 20+ min ago  (628+ words) A woman is removed after shouting at Alberta Premier Danielle Smith during the Premier’s Breakfast at the Alberta Legislature in Edmonton on Thursday, July 16, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amanda May Erickson Alberta Premier Danielle Smith flips a pancake to Tourism and…...

6+ hour, 15+ min ago  (244+ words) LONDON - Prime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government is spending “nearly $2 billion” over the next four years on made-in-Canada armoured vehicles. The planned addition of 190 armoured combat support vehicles will bring the military’s total fleet up to 550 vehicles, he…...

7+ hour, 39+ min ago  (370+ words) Canada is one of more than 60 countries attending the high-level counterterrorism meeting. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks with members of the media before departing for Bahrain International Airport,Thursday, June 25, 2026. OTTAWA — The Carney government has sent a senior official…...

9+ hour ago  (652+ words) President Donald Trump is set to address the nation Thursday at 9 p.m. ET on topics he said will include elections and voting machines, suggesting he could revisit long-debunked conspiracy theories about his 2020 defeat to Democrat Joe Biden. The speech comes as…...

9+ hour, 59+ min ago  (303+ words) Here’s the latest on Arvin Prasad violating Markham’s code of conduct and why Rogers is looking for a new investor after acquiring 100 per cent of MLSE. A swimmer checks out the view of the smoke from Northern Ontario forest fires…...

10+ hour, 31+ min ago  (384+ words) This is the Google logo on a building in New York, Oct. 27, 2025. In the latest attempt to rein in tech behemoths’ deep control of the digital economy, the EU said it will support innovation and diversity in the field by…...

11+ hour, 55+ min ago  (703+ words) “There is a real risk that, if model developers do not undertake human rights due diligence and implement mitigation measures, they will build AI infrastructure that, intentionally or not, has the effect of extending illegitimate restrictions on freedom of expression…...