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Foreign Affairs Minister voices concerns after Canadian MPs denied entry to West Bank by Israel

Anita Anand said Canada has raised objections with Israel about the treatment of the group, part of a fact-finding delegation

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 55 minutes ago

Canadian Forces member accused of espionage was in long dispute with military over disciplinary action -- December 14, 2025

Master Warrant Officer Matthew Shawn Robar had also been previously arrested this year

The Globe and Mail - Politics - 55 minutes ago

Trump's chief of staff disputes Vanity Fair story in which she criticises Vance and Musk

In the interview, Wiles describes Donald Trump as having an "alcoholic's personality" and JD Vance as having been a "conspiracy theorist" for a decade.

BBC News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Building military aircraft in Canada would create more than 12,000 jobs, Saab tells Ottawa

Proposals to build Gripen fighter jet and GlobalEye surveillance plane being taken ‘very seriously’, Industry Minister says

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Karoline Leavitt defends Susie Wiles, claims Vanity Fair interviewer was disingenuous, omitted statements

White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt accuses Vanity Fair of fake news and omitting positive statements about President Donald Trump from Susie Wiles interview coverage.

Fox News - Politics - 4 hours ago

Netflix Ends Speculation Over 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' Season 2

The live-action series’ renewal status is finally revealed as rumors swirl around Netflix’s hit fantasy adaptation

Newsweek - Entertainment - 4 hours ago

Top takeaways from White House chief of staff Susie Wiles' interviews with Vanity Fair

Wiles reflected on the last 11 months in a series of interviews for a profile by the magazine. She called the article "a disingenuously framed hit piece" on Tuesday.

NBC News - Health - 5 hours ago

Ella Thompson of Camas, Gracie Jacoby of Prairie lead locals on all-state volleyball teams selected by state coaches

Ella Thompson of Camas and Gracie Jacoby of Prairie led a group of 18 local players to earn spots on all-state teams selected by the Washington State Volleyball Coaches Association.

The Columbian - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Extended interview: Kate Hudson & Hugh Jackman -- In this web exclusive, Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson, stars of the new film "Song Sung Blue," talk with Tracy Smith about playing Mike and Claire Sardina - real, not-very-famous musicians who performed a tribute act pretending to be very-famous musicians Neil Diamond and Patsy Cline. They also discuss singing, Neil Diamond's songs, and the Oscars (including, as Jackman was, being nominated opposite Daniel Day-Lewis). -- Dec 15

In this web exclusive, Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson, stars of the new film "Song Sung Blue," talk with Tracy Smith about playing Mike and Claire Sardina – real, not-very-famous musicians who performed a tribute act pretending to be very-famous musicians Neil Diamond and Patsy Cline. They also discuss singing, Neil Diamond's songs, and the Oscars (including, as Jackman was, being nominated opposite Daniel Day-Lewis).

CBS News - Entertainment - 5 hours ago

White House chief of staff criticizes Trump administration in Vanity Fair interview

The White House chief of staff has pushed back on the article, calling the story a 'hit piece' that lacks context, though she hasn't denied the quotes that were attributed to her.

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

White House scrambles to address Susie Wiles' explosive Vanity Fair interviews

One former Trump administration official said they were surprised the White House participated in the interviews, saying, "I’m not sure what they were thinking here."

NBC News - Business - 5 hours ago

Second victim 'forced' to sue Post Office as she seeks full redress for wrongful conviction

Barring a "sea change", a solicitor for Post Office victims said more people will sue the government-owned company.

Sky News - Business - 5 hours ago

Republicans need to 'stand up' to leadership amid health care fight: Democratic Caucus chair

Democratic Caucus Chair Rep. Pete Aguilar (D-Calif.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the ongoing fight over health care legislation in Congress as millions of Americans are set to face skyrocketing premiums.

NBC News - Politics - 6 hours ago

Australia opposition party launches new antisemitism task force in wake of Bondi Beach shooting after 'warnings were not heeded'

Australian opposition leader Sussan Ley launched a new antisemitism, extremism and counterterrorism taskforce in the wake of the Bondi Beach terror attack — as she accused the government of failing...

New York Post - World - 6 hours ago

Border agent fires weapon in self-defense after alleged assault near major airport

A Customs and Border Protection officer opened fire during a road rage clash near John F. Kennedy International Airport, claiming self-defense.

Fox News - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

Trump Defends Susie Wiles After Vanity Fair Article

Speaking to the New York Post, the president said he wasn’t offended by Wiles’s choice of words.

Epoch Times - US News - 7 hours ago

This week: Christmas traditions from Germany to Africa, markets in Bonn, and trends in Nairobi & Lagos.

This week on the 77 Percent we look at Christmas traditions from Germany to Africa. We explore Christmas markets in Bonn, the role of Jesus in the holiday, and the end-of-year trends that shape Nairobi and Lagos.

Deutsche Welle - World - 7 hours ago

CBP officer fires weapon during road rage incident near JFK Airport entrance

A Customs and Border Protection officer opened fire during a road rage clash near John F. Kennedy International Airport, claiming self-defense.

Fox News - US News - 7 hours ago

Trump and his allies defend Susie Wiles over blunt quotes in Vanity Fair -- President Trump defended White House chief of staff Susie Wiles after she was quoted offering blunt assessments of his inner circle in Vanity Fair.

Top administration officials defended White House chief of staff Susie Wiles after she was quoted offering blunt assessments of the president's inner circle in Vanity Fair.

CBS News - Politics - 8 hours ago

Susie Wiles, White House respond to 'disingenuously framed' profile in Vanity Fair

White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles slammed Vanity Fair's profile about her as a "disingenuously framed hit piece" against herself and the Trump administration.

Fox News - Politics - 8 hours ago

Law enforcement hunting for Brown University gunman go door-knocking to ask about video -- News

Authorities knocked on doors Monday searching for any video there might be of the Brown University gunman, who could be seen in grainy footage walking away from the weekend attack that killed two students and wounded nine others.

CBC News - World - 8 hours ago

Trump stands by chief of staff Susie Wiles after bombshell Vanity Fair interviews — admits he has 'alcoholic's personality'

President Trump defended White House chief of staff Susie Wiles in an exclusive interview with The Post Tuesday — saying she was right to tell Vanity Fair he has an "alcoholic's personality" and...

New York Post - Politics - 8 hours ago

County Appeals $112M Immigration Verdict, Stakes Raised For Local ICE Detentions -- Civil rights advocates and legal experts say a massive jury verdict could force local governments nationwide to rethink...

Civil rights advocates and legal experts say a massive jury verdict could force local governments nationwide to rethink cooperation with federal immigration enforcement.

Military.com - Top Stories - 9 hours ago

US Air Force Honor Guard and Air Forces Central Band to showcase American excellence at inaugural Doha Military Tattoo

Doha, Qatar: The United States Air Force s premier ceremonial and musical units in the region, the USAir Forces Central Band and the USAir Force Honor...

Peninsula Qatar - Entertainment - 9 hours ago

The best sales to shop this week – up to 62% off Ikea, Wayfair, Timex and more

This week’s best deals include massive discounts on vacuums, pet products, beauty items and power generators.

Fox News - World - 10 hours ago

Congress floor debate turns violent as Mexican lawmakers filmed pulling hair, shoving each other

The video of the Dec. 15 confrontation has gone viral online.

New York Post - World - 10 hours ago

Joe Ely, Texas troubadour of the open road, dies -- Mr. Ely, singing the stories of the working class of the South and the open road, was a leading force in the development of the modern Americana sound.

Mr. Ely, singing the stories of the working class of the South and the open road, was a leading force in the development of the modern Americana sound.

Boston Globe - Entertainment - 10 hours ago

Toxic smog blankets New Delhi plunging air quality to hazardous levels - Dense toxic smog blanketed India's national capital Monday, pushing air pollution levels to their worst levels in weeks. 15/12/2025

Video. Dense toxic smog blanketed India’s national capital Monday, pushing air pollution levels to their worst levels in weeks.

Euronews - World - 10 hours ago

Trump Administration Plans to Attract AI Talent with 'Tech Force' Initiative

The Trump administration plans to attract AI talent to address the complicated problems within the federal government with the "U.S. Tech Force," a new early career hiring and talent development program aimed at bringing more technology

Breitbart - Technology - 10 hours ago

'Massive' rat spotted running through airplane forces cancellation of vacation flight

Shocking video shows rat scurrying through KLM flight cabin from Amsterdam to the Caribbean, forcing airline to cancel connecting flight to Bonaire for safety.

Fox News - Weird - 11 hours ago

Mexico City lawmakers pull hair, trade blows

MEXICO CITY — A group of female legislators in the Congress of Mexico City got into a physical fight on Monday, with cameras broadcasting the brawl live as they pulled each other’s hair and traded blows.

Manila Times - World - 11 hours ago

Susie Wiles Attacks Vanity Fair Article on Trump Admin: 'Hit Piece'

President Donald Trump's chief of staff made a range of candid comments to the magazine about the administration and officials.

Newsweek - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

Dublin Airport expects record-breaking number of passengers this Christmas

ROUGHLY 1.8million passengers are expected to travel through Dublin Airport’s terminals over the ...

Irish Post - Top Stories - 12 hours ago

'It just seems like amateur hour': As climate bill worked through Beacon Hill, industry donations poured in - On the same day a climate bill passed, the committee chair reported receiving thousands in donations from utility companies, energy groups, and lobbyists.

On the same day a sweeping climate bill passed out of committee, the committee chair reported receiving thousands of dollars in campaign donations from utility companies, energy groups, and the lobbyists who represent them.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

Russia to shift forces to Nato's border after Ukraine peace deal, leaders warn

Fnnish prime minister calls for more money for frontline states ahead of first summit of countries bordering Russia

Irish Times - World - 14 hours ago

African state grounds four UN aircraft

South Sudan has claimed that four aircraft used by the UN mission in the country were involved in activities that threaten national security

Russia Today - US News - 15 hours ago

James Cameron becomes fifth billionaire film director

James Cameron joins a select few in the billionaire club, and his forthcoming Avatar film is already projected to further his financial status.

Euronews - Entertainment - 17 hours ago

US Billionaire Backs $2 Million GoFundMe for Man Who Disarmed Mass Shooter

‘In a moment of chaos and danger, he stepped forward without hesitation,’ the popular GoFundMe page says.

Epoch Times - US News - 20 hours ago

Birla Public School hosts International Higher Education Fair 2025

Doha, Qatar: Birla Public School, Doha, hosted the International Higher Education Fair 2025 on December 11, 2025 at the Basant Kumar Birla Auditorium....

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 20 hours ago

In The Workplace -- Parcel threat as ASL pilots call third strike action but say they will meet airline for talks

Pilots at Dublin-based ASL Airlines have issued a third strike action notice to the company ahead of talks at the Workplace Relations Commission aimed at r...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Former Singapore Airlines stewardess-turned-hawker opens 2nd Taiwanese-Western food stall outlet in Bedok

Despite declining sales at their first outlet in Woodlands, Cherry Tan and her ex-hotel chef husband opened a second Kiang Kiang Taiwan Teppanyaki stall. However, TikTok may be her secret weapon this time.

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Passenger jet and US Air Force aircraft in near miss by Venezuela

The US Air Force plane was reported to be flying with its transponder turned off in an incident described as "outrageous" by the JetBlue pilot.

Sky News - World - 1 day ago

Inside China's booming caviar kingdom supplying the world's Michelin restaurants and airlines

Yes, the world’s biggest producer of caviar is in China. CNA Luxury visited the pristine waters of Qiandao Lake near Hangzhou, where Chinese company Kaluga Queen raises hundreds of thousands of sturgeon and produces 260 tonnes of caviar annually. Here’s what we found within China’s high-tech luxury fish-egg em

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump admin will recruit 1,000 technologists for elite 'Tech Force' to modernize government

Trump administration launches Tech Force program to recruit 1,000 technologists for AI modernization across federal agencies over two-year terms.

Fox News - Technology - 1 day ago

Gaelic Football -- Patrick McBrearty is forced to call time on Donegal owing to persistent injury

A persistent knee injury has forced the outgoing Donegal captain Patrick McBrearty to retire from inter-county football, bringing an end to 15 years in gre...

Independent.ie - Sports - 1 day ago

How do you view immigration enforcement (ICE) tactics in Clark County?

How do you view immigration enforcement (ICE) tactics in Clark County? Vote and see the results of our website-based poll.

The Columbian - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Europeans float peace force for Ukraine

European leaders on Monday floated a European-led multinational force, backed by U.S. support, to help enforce a potential peace agreement in Ukraine,...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Trump Admin Launches U.S. Tech Force, Recruits Top Talent to Modernize Federal Government

The Trump administration launched the U.S. Tech Force on Monday, tasked with recruiting top talent to "modernize the federal government."

Breitbart - Technology - 1 day ago

Why is Spain targeting Airbnb with a $75-million fine?

Spain's government has fined Airbnb $75 million for advertising unlicensed tourist rentals.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 1 day ago

Trump admin to hire 1,000 specialists for 'Tech Force'

A slew of tech giants, including Amazon Web Services, Apple, Google Public Sector, Dell Technologies, Microsoft, Nvidia and OpenAI, are listed as partners.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Kevin Hassett says Trump would 'have no weight' in Fed decisions if he's picked as next chair

“No, no, he would have no weight. It's just his opinion matters if it's good, you know, if it's based on data,” Hassett said when asked about Trump.

New York Post - Business - 1 day ago

SpaceX weighs launching historic IPO that would make Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire

SpaceX will reportedly begin hearing pitches from investment banks as it weighs a historic IPO that would propel Elon Musk toward becoming the world’s first trillionaire.

New York Post - Technology - 1 day ago

'Landman' Rips 'The View' In Latest Episode, Calls Co-Hosts "A Bunch of P****d Off Millionaires B****ing About How Much They Hate Trump"

Billy Bob Thornton's Tommy summed up the daytime talk show as a "bunch of pissed off millionaires "b****ing about how much they hate millionaires and Trump and men and you and me and everybody else...

New York Post - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Near 'Midair Collision' Between JetBlue, US Military Aircraft Prompts Safety Calls

JetBlue officials say they will partake in any federal investigation that may ensue stemming from this apparent close call.

Military.com - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Prediction markets weighs Trump's top picks for Fed chair, with one clear winner

Kevin Warsh's odds to become chair of the Federal Reserve surged 27 points to 42% on the Kalshi prediction market as President Trump narrows his choice between two leading candidates.

Fox News - Business - 1 day ago

Hassett Says If He's Fed Chair, Trump's Advice Won't Influence Central Bank's Policy

‘In the end, the job of the Fed is to be independent and to work with the group of people that are on the Board of Governors.’ Kevin Hassett said.

Epoch Times - Business - 1 day ago

Air Force recovers Reaper drone that crashed last month off South Korea

U.S. and South Korean forces have recovered an Air Force drone that crashed last month off the country’s western coast, the 8th Fighter Wing said.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 1 day ago

British billionaire found guilty of national security offences in Hong Kong

The pro-democracy campaigner was arrested in August 2020 after China imposed a national security law following massive anti-government protests in Hong Kong.

Sky News - World - 1 day ago

Armed forces chief to warn 'whole nation must step up' amid Russian threat to Nato

Chief of the Defence Staff Sir Richard Knighton will warn the situation is ‘more dangerous than I have known during my career’.

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 days ago

Attacker who killed U.S. troops in Syria was a recent recruit to security forces, official says

A Syrian security guard who attacked and killed two U.S. service members and an American civilian in Syria had joined the internal security forces two months earlier.

Los Angeles Times - World - 2 days ago

U.S. Veterans Affairs agency reportedly plans 35,000 health-care job cuts

The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to eliminate as many as 35,000 health-care positions this month, the Washington Post reported, citing an internal memo.

CNBC - Politics - 3 days ago

Fans rip up seats, throw chairs and bottles at Messi event in India

Lionel Messi's tour of India kicked off chaotically on Saturday as fans threw objects, ripped up seats and invaded the pitch at Kolkata's Salt Lake stadium after the Argentine soccer great made only...

International The News - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Maduro's heirs: human rights violators, corrupt enforcers and ruthless loyalists

Analysts tell Fox News Digital the next phase of Venezuela’s crisis hinges on Trump’s National Security Strategy and whether Washington pushes Maduro toward negotiation.

Fox News - World - 3 days ago

Ryanair chief Michael O'Leary plans to hand over to 'nicer' successor by 2035

CEO has begun talking up potential of other managers to reassure investors of ‘strong bench’ for replacement

Irish Times - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Chaos erupts during Messi's India tour as fans chuck chairs on pitch

Lionel Messi’s tour of India descended into chaos on Saturday when fans started throwing objects onto the pitch. The footballer was performing a walk of honour at Salt Lake stadium in Kolkata, as fans who had paid up to 12,000 rupees (£100) to catch a glimpse of the star watched on. However, the crowd became hostile after the footballer, who was obscured by a large group of officials and celebrities, left 20 minutes after arriving.

Independent UK - Sports - 3 days ago

When Claire was fighting flu, doctors told her there was no more they could do

A 'terrifying' experience left Claire Davies with just 30% capacity after she caught the flu virus

WalesOnline - Health - 3 days ago

Air Force relieves commander of security squadron at FE Warren Air Force Base

Lt. Col. Tyler Hiatt, commander of the 90th Missile Security Forces Squadron at the base in Wyoming, was removed from his position at his own request.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Trump signs order to limit state AI regulations, with California in the crosshairs

Tech industry leaders championed the order to create uniform national rules, but many state lawmakers warn it eliminates consumer protections and threatens jobs.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 4 days ago

TSA is giving airline passenger data to ICE for deportation push: NYT

The program led to the arrest in Boston of Any Lucía López Belloza, a college student who was deported to Honduras, the report said.

CNBC - Politics - 4 days ago

Clair Obscur cleans up at 2025 Game Awards, wins game of the year -- Abby Hughes

French indie game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 had 12 nominations in total and took home nine awards. Mario Kart, Battlefield 6 and the TV adaptation of The Last Of Us also took home prizes.

CBC News - Entertainment - 4 days ago

Who is Alistair Carns? The ex-marine tipped to be Labour leader

Alistair Carns, a decorated former marine nicknamed ‘Action Man’, has emerged as a wildcard contender to succeed Sir Keir Starmer as Labour leader

Evening Standard - Politics - 4 days ago

Airline passenger attempted to open plane door in mid-air, authorities say

A passenger on a Cathay Pacific flight from Boston to Hong Kong was arrested this week after trying to open a door on the aircraft mid-flight, officials said.

Fox News - US News - 4 days ago

Only Fools and Horses reunion with David Jason 'set to air next year'

The two-part reunion is planned for TV channel Gold

Evening Standard - Entertainment - 4 days ago

Jamie Oliver Group axes 20% of workforce ahead of high street comeback

The celebrity chef’s main commercial operation has completed a consultation process which involves 25 of its 126 employees being made redundant, Sky News learns.

Sky News - Business - 4 days ago

What New Delhi can learn from China's war on air pollution

Beijing’s turnaround offers India lessons for cleaner, safer air.

Aljazeera - Environment - 4 days ago

Canada's hate speech laws don't need a rewrite. They need to be enforced -- Robyn Urback

On principle, we should demand government restrictions on speech to be as narrow as possible

The Globe and Mail - Opinion - 4 days ago

'Skill capital of the world': New era for India's workforce

As the nation of 1.4 billion strives for Aatmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliance), young talent is emerging as the key pillar of its growth story

Russia Today - Opinion - 4 days ago

'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33' steals spotlight with record wins at The Game Awards

Clair Obscur has swept The Game Awards 2025 with record-breaking wins. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 video game has not only been named as the game of the year but also it won 9 accolades out of the...

International The News - Top Stories - 4 days ago

REPORT: Woman Linked to Affair with Ex-Michigan Coach Sherrone Moore Received 55% Pay Raise

The female staffer, reportedly involved in an affair with former Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore, received a hefty pay raise.

Breitbart - Sports - 5 days ago

Meta Report: Global Enforcement Mistakes Down 90% Since Pivot from Censorship-Heavy Regime

Mark Zuckerberg's Meta on Thursday released its third quarter report on content moderation, revealing that its global enforcement mistakes have dropped by 90 percent since it has pivoted away from third-party fact-checking and censorship-style practices.

Breitbart - Technology - 5 days ago

Should the UK enforce a social media ban for under-16s?

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Evening Standard - Opinion - 5 days ago

Why India can't just stop obsessing over fair skin -- m read

Dark-skinned people are judged, consciously or unconsciously, in jobs and marriage

Gulf News - Opinion - 6 days ago

Billionaire who moved business to Florida now selling final property in blue city at discount

Billionaire Ken Griffin set to complete Chicago real estate exit as final condo reportedly goes under contract.

Fox News - Business - 6 days ago

Air Transat, pilots' union reach tentative deal to avert strike, airline's parent company says

Air Transat passengers breathed a sigh of relief Tuesday evening after the company reached a tentative deal with its pilot union, narrowly avoiding a strike on the cusp of the busy holiday travel period.

CBC News - Business - 6 days ago

Aircraft crash-lands on Toyota on Florida highway

Dramatic footage shows the moment a small aircraft crash-lands on top of a Toyota on I-95 in Florida. (ViralHog)

Fox News - Weird - 7 days ago

Air Transat cancels more than a dozen flights in anticipation of pilots' strike deadline -- Jenna Benchetrit

With less than 24 hours until a potential pilots' strike, Air Transat has cancelled a dozen flights that were scheduled for Tuesday and six others scheduled for Wednesday.

CBC News - Business - 7 days ago

Israeli Forces Raid Two Palestinian Universities in the West Bank, Reports Say

According to Birzeit University, North of Ramallah, Forces Forcefully Entered the Campus With Armored Personnel Carriers and Jeeps Around 5.30 A.M. and Handcuffed Security Personnel. Palestinian Outlets Reported That Israeli Forces Arrested Five of the Guards and Closed All the Campus Entrances

Haaretz - Top Stories - 7 days ago

Member of British armed forces killed in Ukraine in 'tragic accident'

The man died after watching his Ukrainian counterparts test a new defensive capability away from the front lines, the MoD said

Evening Standard - World - 7 days ago

Uber rolls out physical kiosks to order rides without its app at major airports

The experience was intended for 'international visitors arriving without a local data plan or anyone who prefers an in-person experience,' the company said.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 7 days ago

EV retrofits, a cost-cutting solution to Delhi air pollution

Delhi's driving bans and vehicle scrappage policies are under fire for being unfair. One cost-effective alternative is to convert diesel trucks and conventional vehicles to run on electricity.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 7 days ago

Air Transat, pilots' union say 'progress' being made in talks as strike deadline looms -- Jenna Benchetrit

Air Transat says that "progress has been made" in negotiations with the union representing its pilots, just a day after the Air Line Pilots Association, Intl. issued a 72-hour strike notice.

CBC News - Business - 7 days ago

Modern humans unfairly blamed for extinction of Indonesia's 'hobbits'

Previous research linked disappearance of small-brained species to arrival of homo sapiens

Independent UK - Science - 7 days ago

Florida designates Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR as foreign terrorist organizations, DeSantis says

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Florida is officially designating the Muslim Brotherhood and CAIR as foreign terrorist organizations, echoing a recent decision by Texas.

Fox News - US News - 8 days ago

Flying Air Transat? Here's what customers need to know as strike looms -- Natalie Stechyson

Air Transat announced on Sunday it will gradually shut down operations over the next three days in response to a 72-hour strike mandate issued by the union representing its 750 pilots. Here's what travellers need to know.

CBC News - Business - 8 days ago

Air Transat to gradually shut down operations over 3 days after union issues strike notice -- Verity Stevenson

In a statement issued shortly after the mandate was announced by the union, Air Transat called the strike notice "premature." The airline said there has been progress in negotiations and that it's made "generous" contract offers.

CBC News - Business - 8 days ago

Japan and Australia Urge Calm After Chinese Radar Locks on Japanese Jets -- A spokesperson for the Chinese navy defended China's flight training near the island of Miyako and accused Japanese aircraft...

A spokesperson for the Chinese navy defended China’s flight training near the island of Miyako and accused Japanese aircraft of “harassment.”

Military.com - US News - 8 days ago

Why countries are watching Australia's social media ban for children -- Australia is set to enforce a nationwide prohibition on social media use for children under 16, compelling major platforms to block existing underage accounts and prevent new sign-ups from December 10. The rollout, monitored closely by governments worldwide, introduces sweeping age-verification requirements, appeal systems, and new safeguarding duties for some of the world's biggest digital platforms

Australia is set to enforce a nationwide prohibition on social media use for children under 16, compelling major platforms to block existing underage accounts and prevent new sign-ups from December 10. The rollout, monitored closely by governments worldwide, introduces sweeping age-verification requirements, appeal systems, and new safeguarding duties for some of the world’s biggest digital platforms

First Post - Technology - 8 days ago

Trump airs doubt about Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros.

Washington, United States: US President Donald Trump commented Sunday on Netflix s effort to acquire storied Hollywood studio Warner Bros., saying the...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 8 days ago

Thailand launches airstrikes against Cambodia in fresh border clash

At least one Thai soldier has been killed and eight others wounded, while three civilians in Cambodia have been seriously injured, according to reports

Evening Standard - World - 8 days ago

Over a Dozen Cases of Legionnaires' Disease Possibly Linked to Florida Gym

Legionnaires' disease, a severe form of pneumonia, if left untreated can lead to death.

Newsweek - Health - 10 days ago

The everyday activities that could help you live longer -- From running up stairs, to rigorous gardening: these everyday activities could boost your health and help you live longer.

From running up stairs, to rigorous gardening: these everyday activities could boost your health and help you live longer.

BBC News - Technology - 10 days ago

Springbok enforcer escapes with 12-week ban for blatant eye gouge

South African great Eben Etzebeth was red-carded and suspended for eye-gouging a Wales rival – but won’t miss many games.

Sydney Morning Herald - Sports - 12 days ago

Grand Canyon South Rim hotels forced to close due to water pipe breaks

Grand Canyon South Rim faces water emergency as broken pipeline forces hotel closures. Park remains open for day visits while water repairs continue.

Fox News - Business - 12 days ago

Reform UK gets record £9m donation from Thai based crypto billionaire

The Reform UK leader promoted the cryptocurrency company which Christopher Harborne holds shares in – one month after receiving a record donation for the party

Independent UK - Politics - 12 days ago

Mass wedding of Palestinian couples defies despair in Gaza

Dozens of Palestinian couples walked hand-in-hand through the shattered streets of southern Gaza on Tuesday for a mass wedding ceremony that offered a rare...

Daily Sabah - World - 14 days ago

Israel-Turkey rift dampens Gaza force plans as allies get cold feet

Israel's opposition to Turkish deployment is causing potential partners such as Pakistan and Azerbaijan to hesitate, putting the US scheme at risk

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 14 days ago

Labour MP Tulip Siddiq says Bangladesh prison sentence 'deeply unfair'

MP for Hampstead and Highgate was tried in absentia and the UK does not have an extradition treaty with Bangladesh

Independent UK - Politics - 15 days ago

U.S. air travelers without REAL IDs will be charged a $45 fee

Beginning Feb. 1, travelers 18 and older flying domestically without a REAL ID and who don't have another accepted form of ID on them will pay the non-refundable fee to verify their identity through TSA's alternative “Confirm.ID” system.

Chicago Sun-Times - US News - 15 days ago

How cosmic rays grounded thousands of aircraft -- Radiation from space that led to more than 6,000 Airbus aircraft needing emergency computer updates could become a growing problem.

Radiation from space that led to more than 6,000 Airbus aircraft needing emergency computer updates could become a growing problem.

BBC News - Technology - 15 days ago

European markets start December in negative territory, as Airbus slides over 5%

European stocks started the last trading month of the year in negative territory.

CNBC - World - 15 days ago

Airspace above, surrounding Venezuela to be entirely closed: US President

Washington: US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that the airspace above and surrounding Venezuela will be shut down entirely, without providing...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 17 days ago

'Air Walk' Goes Viral, Robert Irwin Wins 'Dancing With The Stars'

The "air walk" is America's latest dance craze blowing up on social media.

Inside Edition - Entertainment - 20 days ago

This Major American Airport Is Getting a $1.7 Billion Facelift. Thank God. -- Alex Kirshner

After US Airways left Pittsburgh high and dry, yinzers finally built an airport on their own terms—and it’s incredible.

Slate - Business - 22 days ago

Courts -- 'I object, I object, I object': Residents protest over unauthorised extension to Sutton home they say looks more like 'an airport hangar'

An “absolute outrage”, an “eyesore” and a “monstrosity” — neighbours and concerned citizens have had their say for the first time on a house extension at t...

Independent.ie - Top Stories - 22 days ago

Gracie Jacoby of Prairie tops 3A Greater St. Helens League volleyball all-league team

All-league team as selected by coaches and submitted for publication: Player of the year: Gracie Jacoby, jr., OH/S, Prairie FIRST TEAM Alivia Snyder, sr., OH/S, Prairie Avery Eterno, sr.,

The Columbian - Sports - 24 days ago

The EU made Apple adopt new Wi-Fi standards, and now Android can support AirDrop

Google’s Pixel 10 works with AirDrop, and other phones should follow later.

Ars Technica - Technology - 26 days ago

Study finds way to 'reboot' eye and restore impaired vision

Findings may lead to new treatment for ‘lazy eye’

Independent UK - Science - 26 days ago

Billionaire Roundly Mocked Over His Cringey Pickup Line: 'Some Crazy Unc Advice'

Social media users turned down Bill Ackman's dating advice after he talked up its "effectiveness" on strangers.

Huffington Post - Weird - 28 days ago

Why America's Air-to-Air Kill Ratio Dropped So Much During the Vietnam War -- American airpower was supposed to be untouchable in Vietnam. Instead, U.S. pilots found themselves struggling against smaller...

American airpower was supposed to be untouchable in Vietnam. Instead, U.S. pilots found themselves struggling against smaller, more agile MiGs and losing more often than anyone expected. The decline in America’s air-to-air kill ratio revealed weaknesses that would change how the U.S. fought in the skies.

Military.com - Technology - 1 month ago

Trump says US getting 'fair trade deal' with India

WASHINGTON: The United States is close to reaching a deal with India that would strengthen economic and security ties between the two countries, boost US energy exports, and promote investment in...

International The News - Business - 1 month ago

Tesla sets Elon Musk on path to be world's first trillionaire, clears his pay package -- Tesla shareholders on Thursday approved a whopping $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk, awarding the world's richest person the largest corporate payout in history.

Tesla shareholders on Thursday approved a whopping $1 trillion compensation plan for CEO Elon Musk, awarding the world’s richest person the largest corporate payout in history.

First Post - Technology - 1 month ago

FAA to cut flights by 10% at 40 major airports as government shutdown stretches on

The Federal Aviation Administration says it plans to reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 'high-volume' markets beginning Friday morning to maintain safety during the ongoing government shutdown.

The Globe and Mail - Business - 1 month ago

Payment-Deferred Commissary Purchases on Military Star Cards Extended Through November -- The Army and Air Force Exchange Service announced that it was extending its "relief offer" of interest-free commissary...

The Army and Air Force Exchange Service announced that it was extending its “relief offer” of interest-free commissary purchases through November, with payments deferred for up to 90 days.

Military.com - Opinion - 1 month ago

Marine Corps Force Design Update: What Every Marine Needs to Know -- The Commandant of the Marine Corps released an October 2025 update on Force Design 2030. The update highlights a review of...

The Commandant of the Marine Corps released an October 2025 update on Force Design 2030. The update highlights a review of what Force Design action have happened and provides a roadmap for how the Marine Corps is continuing to meet its Force Design Requirements.

Military.com - Technology - 1 month ago

What medical conditions can airlines reasonably ask a passenger about?

Plane Talk: As a former BBC editor is denied boarding due to his lack of a medical note, the health requirements for flying appear to be under scrutiny

Independent UK - Health - 1 month ago

Why Did You Leave the Department of Veterans Affairs?

ProPublica wants to hear from doctors, nurses and other front-line medical providers who recently left positions at a VA hospital or clinic.

ProPublica - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Crocodile in UK canal sparks police force's 'strangest appeal ever'

The escapade seems to have entertained Derbyshire police's social media followers, with one commenting: "Brilliant! Really made me smile once it was revealed what it was!"

Sky News - Weird - 1 month ago

Growing Number of Airports Say They Won't Air Kristi Noem's Video Blaming Dems for Shutdown at TSA Checkpoints

A growing number of major airports across the United States are refusing to display a TSA video in which Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem blames Democrats in Congress for the ongoing government shutdown

International Business Times - US News - 2 months ago

Some protein powders, shakes contain high levels of lead, testing finds -- Some protein powders and shakes contain unsafe levels of lead, according to a Consumer Reports investigation​ that analyzed 23 dairy, beef and plant-based protein supplements.

Some protein powders and shakes contain unsafe levels of lead, according to a Consumer Reports investigation​ that analyzed 23 dairy, beef and plant-based protein supplements.

CBS News - Health - 2 months ago

When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials -- Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as "essential." Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...

Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into that category, so they are required to keep working, though their paychecks are withheld until Congress reaches a deal.

Military.com - Opinion - 2 months ago

Google may be forced to loosen control of search engine in UK

The competition watchdog has used new powers to hand the tech firm strategic market status, which could see conduct requirements imposed on it.

Evening Standard - Technology - 2 months ago

Savar declared 'degraded airshed' as pollution levels triple national standard of Bangladesh

Savar Upazila in Bangladesh has been declared a “degraded airshed,” marking the country’s first initiative of its kind to address air pollution. Experts have called for coordinated action to tackle the crisis.

Global Voices - Health - 3 months ago

Labor Day battle cry: Billionaires didn't build this country – workers did, and they'll take it back

Workers have tremendous collective power to demand better conditions and challenge corporations through strikes, organizing and union action.

Fox News - Top Stories - 3 months ago

Lawsuit accuses Jewish school in Oakland County of using public funds to force educator to teach religion

The Hillel Day School allegedly fired a public school teacher after she raised questions about separation of church and state

Detroit Metro Times - US News - 3 months ago

How We Tracked Workforce Reductions at Federal Health Agencies

When the Trump administration refused to reveal how many workers had left federal health agencies, ProPublica turned to a federal employee directory to quantify the impact. Here’s how we did it.

ProPublica - Politics - 3 months ago

Toothpaste made with hair naturally repairs tooth enamel, scientists discover

Fluoride is currently relied on to slow enamel erosion but keratin-based treatments were found to stop it completely.

Sky News - Weird - 3 months ago

A $13 Million Military Drone Was Lost in the Mediterranean Sea Because the Propeller Fell Off -- The new details, released late last month by Air Combat Command, revealed some of the circumstances that caused the...

The new details, released late last month by Air Combat Command, revealed some of the circumstances that caused the multimillion-dollar aircraft to be destroyed but still left unanswered questions as the drone was unrecoverable in the sea.

Military.com - Technology - 4 months ago

Retirees face staggering 6-figure health care bill when leaving the workforce

A Fidelity study shows 65-year-old retirees need $172,500 for healthcare costs, with Medicare coverage gaps requiring supplemental insurance planning.

Fox News - Business - 4 months ago

Is dairy disturbing your dreams? Here's what a study found out. -- In the study, published Monday in journal Frontiers in Psychology​, 40.2% of participants reported certain eating habits affected their sleep.

In the study, published Monday in journal Frontiers in Psychology​, 40.2% of participants reported certain eating habits affected their sleep.

CBS News - Health - 5 months ago

Air Force's Bunker-Buster Bomb Could Take Out Iran Nuclear Facility, But Israel Hints at Other Options -- The Israeli campaign to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons will be considered a failure if the centrifuges deep...

The Israeli campaign to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons will be considered a failure if the centrifuges deep underground at the Fordow enrichment facility near Tehran are left untouched, the former head of U.S. Central Command said.

Military.com - Technology - 6 months ago

The Army Parade Poses Potential Pitfalls like a Tank Breakdown. Soldiers Say They're Prepared. -- Thousands of soldiers have descended upon Washington, D.C., from more than a dozen Army divisions across the force, and many...

Thousands of soldiers have descended upon Washington, D.C., from more than a dozen Army divisions across the force, and many of them have meticulously prepared their machines to roll down Constitution Avenue.

Military.com - Technology - 6 months ago

DOGE Developed Error-Prone AI Tool to "Munch" Veterans Affairs Contracts

We obtained records showing how a Department of Government Efficiency staffer with no medical experience used artificial intelligence to identify which VA contracts to kill. “AI is absolutely the wrong tool for this,” one expert said.

ProPublica - Technology - 6 months ago

Texas Lawmakers Push to Enforce Election Transparency Law After Newsrooms Found School Districts Failed to Comply

ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found nearly three dozen school districts were missing required campaign finance reports online. Now lawmakers are pushing to impose steep penalties on local governments that fail to abide by the law.

ProPublica - Politics - 7 months ago

How Elon Musk, George Soros and Other Billionaires Are Shaping the Most Expensive Court Race in U.S. History

Ten years ago, Wisconsin approved unlimited political spending. Now, as spending for its Supreme Court race surpasses more than $80 million, some campaign reformers are wondering if the state is reaching a tipping point.

ProPublica - Politics - 8 months ago

UN: Iran using drones to enforce hijab law

Other tools include facial recognition, app

Voice of America - Top Stories - 9 months ago

Apple unveils new iPad Air models: Everything you need to know

Apple on Tuesday announced the latest iPad Air models. The tablets, which are lighter and thinner than the traditional iPad, will officially hit the market on March 12.

Fox News - Business - 9 months ago

Plane crashes can spark fear of flying. Here are tips to help you cope. -- If headlines of recent plane crashes​ have you worried about air travel, you're not alone - but there are things to keep in mind to ease flying anxiety.

If headlines of recent plane crashes​ have you worried about air travel, you're not alone — but there are things to keep in mind to ease flying anxiety.

CBS News - Health - 9 months ago

'Foreign metal objects' led to the crash of Azerbaijan Airlines flight, preliminary report shows

" ... Putin apologized for the tragic incident occurring in Russian airspace, expressed his deep and sincere condolences to the families of the victims ... but no responsibility for the crash was taken."

Global Voices - World - 10 months ago

California's FAIR Plan, the home insurer of last resort, may need a bailout after the L.A. fires

California's Fair Plan, the state's insurer of last resort, may be unable to pay billions in claims arising from the Los Angeles fires and may require a bailout that could ultimately be paid by homeowners statewide.

Los Angeles Times - Business - 10 months ago

Abramovich flew to Ankara, might sell Chelsea FC to Turkish billionaire: report

Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich, the owner of the Chelsea Football Club, flew to Turkey on Wednesday, as he aims to finalize the sale of Chelsea, according to a special report by the Dailymail news website.

Turkish Minute - Sports - 2 years ago