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Eight ethical questions about exploring outer space that need answers7 minutes agoMetallic shrapnel flying faster than bullets; the Space Shuttle smashed to pieces; astronauts killed or ejected into space. The culprit? Space debris – remnants of a Russian satellite blown up by a Russian missile. The one survivor, Ryan Stone, has to find her way back to Earth with oxygen suppli...

An entrepreneur’s guide to Aruba’s startup sceneabout 2 hours agoMany people dream of building a business. Many others dream of living on a sunny island. But those who dream of doing both need look no further than Aruba. Located just 18 miles off the coast of Venezuela, the tiny Caribbean island has been making serious waves over the past few years. But unlike...

Astronomers watch as black hole drags an exploding star to its death

Here are some simple tips to not get fooled by shady ICOs

Asteroid mining could be the next big thing in space – but we’re not ready

Become a Google Analytics guru in 48 hours — for less than $10

GDPR is here, but it doesn’t mean your business is done prepping

Fortnite gamers are motivated, not addicted

Fake news tools helped us unravel a viral infidelity video

Russia blocking Telegram showed us how fragile the i

World Cup online bookmakers are set to make record $36B this yeara day agoSports betting is worth up to £625 billion per year, with 70% of that trade reckoned to come from football. During big sporting competitions, such as the World Cup, even more money is spent gambling than usual. Over the 2018 World Cup, bookmakers are estimated to make a profit of US$36.4 billion ...

OnePlus CEO confirms company is in talks with US carriersa day agoOnePlus has found tremendous success in a stalling smartphone market. But it’s always had one major limitation stateside: it’s not available through any US carrier. That could soon be a thing of the past. During an interview with PCMag, OnePlus CEO Pete Lau said the company was in discussion with...

Review: Vivitar’s Follow Me Drone is a refined quadcopter with a sweet 360 camera

Facebook and Twitter’s new focus on ad transparency is a welcome, flawed improvement

Report: Microsoft really is working on a ‘pocket-sized’ folding Surface

Review: Unravel 2 is a delightful local co-op experience

Facebook says it would totally never use its patent to spy on you with your phone’s mic

DeepMind’s AI learned to turn flat images into 3D scenes

Report suggests Tether market manipulation on Kraken cryptocurrency exchange

After The Rock’s headphones, what other products should celebs release?

Build games on the platform that spawned Fortnite — the training is only $192 days agoThe best way to learn something is to actually do it, which is why following steps to construct games that actually work in the Learn to Code By Building 6 Games in the Unreal Engine course ($19, 90 percent off from TNW Deals) is a prime avenue for learning the fine art of game creation.

EOS creator Block.one to ‘participate’ in blockchain governance2 days agoEOS, the world’s fifth largest cryptocurrency, has been mired in chaos over ‘governance,’ ever since its blockchain went live earlier this month. Block.one, the currency’s parent company, is now jumping in to take control in its own hands. Block.one will participate in the EOS block producer elec...

Lightning-powered app lets you play roulette on the blockchain

Honda pulls the plug on its cute ASIMO humanoid robots

Google is reportedly building hardware for its game streaming service

12 fast-rising technologies to get ready for

This company wants to stop hackers from stealing your cryptocurrency

YouTube makes picture-in-picture video (mostly) free for Android users in the US

Review: The Wyze Cam Pan provides 360 degrees of security on a budget

Halo is (finally) coming to the small screen

Nobody cares whether you want to own a driverless car or not3 days agoCompanies such as Ford and Waymo are investing hundreds of millions of dollars in R&D for driverless cars despite indications that few people seem interested in buying one. Luckily for proponents of autonomous vehicle technology the future of transportation is about access, not ownership. Try...

You can now put music on Instagram Stories3 days agoInstagram Stories – everyone’s favorite Snapchat rip-off – has launched a feature that lets you put music over your visual creations. We reported on this potentially happening around two months ago, but it’s set to roll-out to some users shortly. Over 400m people use Stories every day, so there’s...

The Olympic Committee is hosting an esports forum

Financial overlords are spreading cryptocurrency misinformation disguised as ‘research’

Interstellar space travel will require lots of sex

It’s official: Samsung will reveal the Galaxy Note 9 on August 9

EU police seize $5.2M cryptocurrency in continent’s largest LSD bust in history

This top App Store and Google Play Store app makes it easy to learn a new language

The Solo speaker is jack of all trades, master of none

Nostalgiasm: YouTuber reimagines Windows 95 as a mobile OS

Line is launching its own cryptocurrency exchange next month3 days agoTokyo-based messaging titan Line is gearing up to launch its own cryptocurrency exchange desk – but the service will not be immediately available to all users. In an announcement on its website, the company said its new undertaking, called BITBOX, is set to take off in July. Unfortunately, the se...

Here’s how Google will help you avoid Independence Day traffic3 days agoGoogle is helping American holiday-goers in major cities avoid the heavy traffic jams by predicting the times when most cars will be out on the road. It’s set up a handy site where you can check the optimal time to drive into each city for your celebratory freedom fireworks. To use the site, sele...

Patients should control their data, and this blockchain startup wants to make it happen

Apple reportedly wants to sell you news, TV shows, and music for a single monthly fee

Colossal 128TB SD cards could soon be on the way

Instagram launches a Lite app for low-end Android devices

Pixel 3 renders give us our best look at the devices yet

Who should get to decide what’s ethical as technology advances?

Facebook is testing a keyword snooze button

Review: The Sonos Beam is a major upgrade to your TV’s sound (and brains)

Tech Crunch

• The five best reasons you don’t want to miss Disrupt SF this Septemberabout 5 hours agoTechCrunch’s Disrupt SF (Sept. 5-7) is our most ambitious event ever. And if we’re sure of one thing, it’s that people in the startup scene will extract more insights and inspiration from this Disrupt than any before. Here’s why… More, better programming. For the first time ever at Disrupt, we ha...
• Hydrate, intoxicate, caffeinate, repeat: Meet the startups pouring the futureabout 18 hours agoThese days, it seems like everyone with extra cash has some kind of pricey drinking habit. No matter what your preference, startups and their backers likely have you covered.
• Announcing TechCrunch’s Startup Battlefield Latin America in São Paulo on Nov. 8about 24 hours agoTechCrunch is excited to announce that the Startup Battlefield Latin America is coming to São Paulo on November 8 this year. This is the first event TechCrunch has ever held in Latin America, and we are all in to make it a memorable one to support the fast-emerging startup ecosystem in the region...
• The hottest investors at The Europas, & your specially discounted ticket
• Benchmark’s Mitch Lasky will reportedly step down from Snap’s board of directors
• WhatsApp copies Telegram to add one-way ‘broadcast’ mode to group chats
• California man arrested for sending death threats to FCC’s Ajit Pai over net neutrality
• Here’s what it was like to stumble into Netflix and Lyft’s activation for GLOW at ‘Muscle Beach’
• What we know about Maryland’s controversial facial recognition database
• Replacing pills with a Band-Aid? Avro Life Science thinks there’s a patch for that
• Hackers took over the Gentoo Linux GitHub repositorya day agoPopular Linux distribution Gentoo has been “totally pwned” according to researchers at Sophos, and none of the current code can be trusted. The team immediately posted an update and noted that none of the real code has been compromised. However, they have pulled the GitHub repository until they c...
• Instagram PR director Gabe Madway exits, replaced by Facebook’s Anna Whitea day agoFacebook likes to keep it in the family. Gabe Madway, Instagram’s director of comms who’s run its day-to-day efforts for the past four years, is departing to work for a new company later this summer, and he’ll be replaced by Anna White from Facebook’s internal PR team. She’ll report to Kristina S...
• Sign up for the Disrupt SF Virtual Hackathon todaya day agoDevelopers and creators, this is your shot to flex your technical building skills for a chance to win free passes to Disrupt SF 2018 — and maybe even $10,000! Sign up today to participate in the TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2018 virtual hackathon! Here’s how the virtual Disrupt SF Hackathon works. Our e...
• Tinder bolsters its security to ward off hacks and blackmail
• A robotic astronaut named CIMON is on its way to the ISS
• YouTube’s picture-in-picture mode is live for all US Android users
• These 50 founders and VCs suggest 2018 may be a tipping point for women: Part 1
• Amazon’s Echo Dot Kids Edition adds support for Spotify
• Electric scooter startup Spin is finalizing a $125 million security token offering
• Thousands of cryptocurrency projects are already dead
• Leena AI builds HR chatbots to answer policy questions automaticallya day agoSay you have a job with a large company and you want to know how much vacation time you have left, or how to add your new baby to your healthcare. This usually involves emailing or calling HR and waiting for an answer, or it could even involve crossing multiple systems to get what you […]
• Ben Horowitz is coming to Disrupt SF2 days agoIt’s been more than four years since “The Hard Thing About Hard Things” was published, and it remains — including to minds of many of us at TechCrunch — one of the best, most authentic, most instructive business books ever written. It’s partly for this reason that we’re so excited to announce its...
• Questions about Apple’s new Maps, answered2 days agoEarlier today we revealed that Apple was re-building maps from the ground up. These are some questions from readers that came up when we went live. You can ask more questions here and I’ll try to add them. What part of Maps will be new? The actual map. Apple is building them from scratch, with […]
• Business analytics firm Domo closes at $27.30/share, up 30% after raising $193M in its muted IPO
• TMGcore is running high-efficiency crypto mines in Texas
• Meet founders and investors at Disrupt SF 2018 with CrunchMatch
• Uber appoints Rachel Holt as head of New Modalities
• Apple is rebuilding Maps from the ground up
• TrendKite expands its PR analytics platform by acquiring Insightpool and Union Metrics
• Twitter gets a re-org and new product head
• AT&T’s low-cost TV streaming service WatchTV goes live2 days agoAT&T’s newly announced WatchTV, a low-cost live TV streaming service announced in the wake of the AT&T / Time Warner merger, is now up and running. The company already has one over-the-top streaming service with DirecTV Now, but this one is cheaper, has some restrictions and doesn’t inclu...
• Hellman & Friedman deal values SimpliSafe at $1B2 days agoSimpliSafe, the company behind the well-received SimpliSafe home security service, today announced that Hellman & Friedman, the massive venture fund and private equity firm, has taken a controlling interest in the company. While the two companies didn’t disclose the terms of the transaction, ...
• Bird and Lyft raise $900M, a16z launches a crytpo fund and $6B more for Sequoia2 days agoHello and welcome back to Equity, TechCrunch’s venture capital-focused podcast where we unpack the numbers behind the headlines. This week Connie Loizos and I were joined by Norwest’s Scott Beechuk. Sadly, Matthew Lynley was reading slam poetry to ambivalent cacti in the Sonora Desert and thus co...
• Doctrine raises $11.6 million for its legal search engine
• Airbnb aims to be ‘ready’ to go public from June 30, 2019, creates cash bonus program for staff
• Verizon is shutting down go90
• Nigerian logistics startup Kobo360 accepted into YC, raises $1.2 million
• In London, Uber has won the battle but risks losing the war
• Big tech companies are looking at Hollywood as the next stage in their play for the cloud
• India’s Cashify raises $12M for its second-hand smartphone business
• Tesla opens the Model 3 reservation floodgates2 days agoTesla has opened the Model 3 waitlist floodgates, inviting all reservation holders in the U.S. and Canada to order the electric sedan that’s inextricably tied to its survival. As of Thursday, existing reservation holders in the United States and Canada can log onto the Tesla website and complete ...
• Bank says Ticketmaster knew of breach months before taking action2 days agoTicketmaster UK announced on its site yesterday that it identified malicious malware on June 23rd that had affected nearly five percent of their customers, allowing an unknown third-party access to customers’ names, email addresses, telephone numbers, payment details and login information between...
• Hands on with the Echo Dots Kids Edition3 days agoEarlier this year, Amazon introduced an Echo Dot for kids, with its $80 Echo Dot Kids Edition device, which comes in your choice of a red, blue, or green protective case. The idea is to market a version of Amazon’s existing Dot hardware to families by bundling it with an existing subscription ser...
• Researchers train bipedal robots to step lightly over rough terrain
• Science fiction writer Harlan Ellison is dead
• California passes landmark data privacy bill
• Television content creation in China
• Honda reportedly retires the iconic Asimo
• Instagram Stories now lets its 400M users add soundtracks
• Facebook is using machine learning to self-tune its myriad services

The Verge

• Fortnite players are mad after being killed during the epic rocket launchabout 14 hours agoThis afternoon, Epic Games unveiled its latest in-game event in Fortnite: a rocket launch that appears to have opened up a dimensional rift. The launch was a one-time event that saw thousands of players logging into the game to watch what would happen. While many people took in the spectacular si...
• Tesla keeps changing how it builds the Model 3
• Fortnite’s rocket launch created a spectacular dimensional rift in the sky
• Disney’s flying robot stunt double can pose just like a superhero
• The mobile airbag may be coming to save your phone
• Drake’s Scorpion breaks Apple Music’s single-day streaming record with over 170 million streams
• Jimmy Fallon will kick off Tonight Show book club with YA fantasy Children of Blood and Bone
• 8 new trailers you should watch this week
• The best Fourth of July tech deals from Amazon, eBay, Microsoft, Walmart, and more
• ‘Local Twitter’ finally gives a name to being performatively basic online
• Paul Tremblay’s apocalyptic novel The Cabin at the End of the World is a parents’ worst nightmareabout 22 hours agoOver the last couple of years, Paul Tremblay has consistently written some of the scariest stories that I’ve picked up. In A Head Full of Ghosts, a blue-collar Boston family contends with the abnormal behavior of their teenage daughter, who may or may not be possessed by a demon. In Disappearance...
• There might be poop in the water you’re swimming in so please don’t swallow it, CDC says
• California man arrested for threatening to kill FCC Chairman Ajit Pai’s family over net neutrality
• On Scorpion, Drake rages against the internet
• T-Mobile is rolling out support for the next-gen texting standard backed by Google
• Instagram is testing a persistent Stories bar that follows you down the feed
• Comcast is experiencing a nationwide outage
• Your kids will soon be able to listen to Spotify through their Echo Dot Kids Edition
• What’s in your bag, Lakeith Stanfield?
• Tinder finally encrypted everyone’s photos
• The Vivo Nex S’s pop-up selfie camera is making unwanted appearancesa day agoThe Vivo Nex S smartphone caused a stir for doing away with bezels and notches in favor of a pop-up selfie camera that’s hidden in the top edge of the phone. Now users in China who have gotten their hands on the Vivo Nex S say the selfie camera is making surprise appearances when they’re casually...
• Eight new anime shows to check out this summer
• The EFF, the Internet Archive, and human rights groups have sued to stop FOSTA
• Microsoft details secret ‘pocketable’ Surface device in leaked email
• Here’s what’s next now that the FDA has approved a cannabis drug for seizures
• Netflix’s Kiss Me First has an unusually personal take on gamer culture
• How facial recognition helped police identify the Capital Gazette shooter
• After 16 years of war, Battlefield V is a turning point
• Apple is rebuilding Maps with its own data
• Sony’s futuristic earbuds are a pain in the present
• Nintendo’s NES Classic is getting a new wireless controller in time for its relaunch2 days agoNintendo is relaunching the miniature NES Classic today, but that’s not all retro fans have to get excited about. 8BitDo has also announced a new, redesigned wireless controller for the micro console, which is available today for preorder. The company previously made the best wireless option for ...
• AT&T’s new WatchTV streaming service is now available
• Google Maps may be getting Waze’s best feature: incident reporting
• Fortnite’s big Saturday event will only happen once, in real time
• Vergecast: Mojave beta, a culture roundup, and this week in Elon
• Oppo’s O-Free truly wireless headphones are designed to match the Find X
• Humanity inherits the galaxy in The Expanse’s season 3 finale
• The best electric skateboard
• The NES Classic is back: here’s where you can pick one up
• Five newspaper staff killed by man who sued them for covering his online threats and harassment
• Wolfenstein II on the Switch is the best way to kill Nazis on the go2 days agoWhen the Nintendo Switch first debuted, I marveled at the ability to play a vast open world like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild both in my living room and on the go. Sixteen months into the console’s life and the novelty still hasn’t worn off. The latest such game to inspire those feelin...
• Verizon is shutting down its original video app Go90
• This flying ‘dragon’ drone can change shape in midair
• Apple to reportedly get its OLED displays from LG to reduce reliance on Samsung
• Harlan Ellison, one of science fiction’s most controversial authors, has died
• Former Pixar employee details how the company’s rampant sexism went far beyond John Lasseter
• No, Facebook did not patent secretly turning your phone mics on when it hears your TV
• Amazon’s online pharmacy acquisition proves it’s serious about disrupting healthcare
• AT&T fined $5.25 million for 911 outages that dropped at least 15,000 calls
• SpaceX is sending an AI robot ‘crew member’ to join the astronauts on the space station

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Global News

• Full ‘invisibility cloak’ is possible in the real world: scientists3 days agoResearchers in Montreal say they've come up with a way to theoretically make any object invisible, using a technique called 'spectral cloaking.'
• Pizza-making robot with 3 arms to challenge traditional chefs around the world4 days agoInventors say the pizza-making robot can deliver a pizza every thirty seconds and up to 120 an hour, when a simple human reaches at best 40 pizzas an hour.
• An EU copyright law threatens to kill memes for everyone6 days agoA proposed law in Europe could spell the end of internet humour as we know it, by forcing social-media platforms to censor copyrighted images frequently used to create memes.
• Rhode Island woman’s selfie shows up on stranger’s phone due to possible iPhone glitch
• Micro-targeting: How Facebook is selling you to advertisers
• U.S. adopts digital-era privacy rules to regulate how phone companies track devices
• Backup Uber driver was streaming TV show before fatal self-driving car crash
• Facebook rolls out Messenger app for kids in Canada — despite calls to shut it down
• 5 Montreal stories guaranteed to make you smile this week: June 22
• Next generation of Radarsat satellites to ‘cover 90% of the globe’
• Are video games, not urine tests, the key to addressing pot in the workplace?11 days agoUrine tests are intrusive and don't detect cannabis intoxication very well. But what if testing for workplace impairment looked completely different?
• Ford to redevelop historic Detroit train station to house tech workers11 days agoFord will renovate and revamp Michigan Central Station, turning it into offices for up to 5,000 tech workers and software engineers focused on self-driving vehicles and ancillary technologies and services.
• Ottawa wants to close loopholes that let terrorists, criminals use Bitcoin to commit fraud11 days agoThe federal government is proposing measures that take aim at shadowy payments made by terrorists and money launderers using virtual currencies and prepaid credit cards.
• Trump’s Space Force is more about satellites than soldiers
• iPhone users will soon be able to share their location data with first responders
• ‘Incredibles 2’ may cause seizures, discomfort for some with epilepsy
• Video game addiction listed as a mental health problem by WHO
• Calgary has best airport Wi-Fi in Canada, Montreal the worst: report
• Who’s likely to win the 2018 World Cup? Artificial intelligence bots provide an answer
• Apple to close iPhone security gap police use to collect criminal evidence
• Remember how Bitcoin’s value soared in 2017? Most of it was market manipulation: study17 days agoIf you're among the millions who (literally) bought into the Bitcoin craze last year, a new study suggests you may have been taken for a ride.
• Tesla to lay off 3,600 workers in effort to turn a profit17 days agoIn an email to workers on Tuesday, Musk said the cuts amount to about 9 percent of the company’s workforce of 40,000.
• Study finds hundreds of stalker apps, few ways of finding them on your phone18 days agoHundreds of apps enable domestic abusers to spy on their victims. And anti-malware programs are terrible at finding them, an alarming study warns.
• B.C. firm AggregateIQ denies misleading probe into Facebook data scandal

Google Tech CA

• Google admits it wanted to buy GitHub by the way Microsoft acquired it18 minutes agoGoogle admits it wanted to buy GitHub by the way Microsoft acquired it  The TechNewsFull coverage
• 'Carnival Games', From 2K And Mass Media Games, To Launch On Nintendo Switch In November25 minutes ago'Carnival Games', From 2K And Mass Media Games, To Launch On Nintendo Switch In November  News4CThis Week in Gaming News: Trademarks, Lawsuits, Hamsters and Boxing Ducks  https://www.goombastomp.com/ (blog)Full coverage
• 'Smartphone airbag' saves dropped phones from smashing
• MG Going Back To The Future With Electric Sports Car
• Redmi Note 5 Pro MIUI 9.5 Update; OnePlus 6, Vivo V9 New Variant; Google Pixel 3, 3 XL Leak & More: Weekly News
• Red OnePlus 6 teased, leaks reveal it in full glory
• Will Chevy's New Blazer's Driving Character Live Up To Its Design?
• Apple Is Overhauling Maps
• Like 'Fortnite,' Sony Won't Join the 'Fallout 76' Crossplay Party
• Will Instagram kill the YouTube star?
• How Amazon Alexa Wants To Control Your Homeabout 8 hours agoHow Amazon Alexa Wants To Control Your Home  ForbesGoogle Home's language expansion leaves Alexa behind  VentureBeatWhat you missed this week on CordCutters.com  Android CentralFull coverage
• 5 Reasons Why Azure IoT Edge Is Industry's Most Promising Edge Computing Platformabout 8 hours ago5 Reasons Why Azure IoT Edge Is Industry's Most Promising Edge Computing Platform  ForbesMicrosoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform or Amazon Web Services – Best Cloud Storage Platforms  Billionaire365OTT boost as Formula 1 drives into cloud, machine learning with AWS  Rapid TV NewsFull coverage
• Mi A1 Android Oreo 8.1 Update Pulled Back? Xiaomi Users Report on Reddit
• Review: Redesigned BMW X4 CUV is a fully capable performer on the track
• This week's top stories: New Pixel 3/3XL renders, 30 new clockfaces for Samsung devices, more
• Sea of Thieves Adds Exploding Skeletons, Full Patch Notes
• The evidence is mounting: Apple's next big moneymaker will be a media bundle with music, video, and news
• Nokia 1 review: Stepping into 2018 with hardware from 2011
• Light's multi-lens camera tech is coming to a phone
• Light's multi-lens camera tech is coming to a phone
• Amazon Echo vs Google Home: which is the smart speaker for you?a day agoAmazon Echo vs Google Home: which is the smart speaker for you?  TechRadarGoogle testing Material redesign of Google Home app  Android Authority (blog)Morgan Stanley says, 'Hey Google, give away the Home Mini for free!'  Digital Trends'OK Google, give everybody in America a free speaker'  MarketW...
• Why Sony is missing out big time on Fortnitea day agoWhy Sony is missing out big time on Fortnite  CNBCGreat Deals On Nintendo Switch, PS4, Xbox One X, More--Today Only In The US  GameSpotHands-On: Overcooked 2 is Very Spicy  GeekGame Critics Awards: Best of E3 2018 Nominees Unveiled  Hollywood ReporterFull coverage
• Huawei aims to release a gaming smartphone this year and a foldable smart device in 2019
• Instagram launches new video feature
• What We Learned About The Future of Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft's Game Consoles From E3

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• Ubiquitous security measures make us think of our communities as fracturedabout 2 hours agoIn practice, we might be simply managing how people move in and out of buildings, but the latent effect is to remind us to be skeptical of those around us. And those in marginalized communities are usually make to suffer because of that skepticism.
• Telefilm's Talent to Watch program aims to launch new generation of Canadian filmmakers
• Reporting for duty in London: Royal Canadian Air Force guards the Queen
• Ketchup wars: Heinz defends its image as tariffs kick in on U.S.-made condiment
• Watch Canada Day celebrations live from Parliament Hill
• Indian police find 10 bodies hanging, blindfolded in home
• 'It's terrifying': 1 dead, 2 injured in downtown Toronto shooting
• 'It feels so personal': Tight-knit Maryland city mourns after deadly newspaper shooting
• Indigenous woman fights to stay in Canada, saying traditional territory is B.C.
• Former Humboldt Broncos player and his family among dead in Sask. crash
• Adam Sandler makes surprise cameo in Montreal couple's wedding photosabout 19 hours agoA pair of Montreal newlyweds shared their wedding day with an extra special guest when actor Adam Sandler dropped by to make a surprise cameo in their photoshoot.
• Families Belong Together rallies draw crowds in hundreds of cities
• Edgy theatre content sparks off-stage debate about trigger warnings
• U.S. ambassador to Estonia resigns over Trump's Europe comments
• Wild nights with World Cup fans in Moscow
• Federal budget watchdog to take deep dive into costs of asylum seekers
• More than half of women in STEM fields experience sexual harassment, U.S. report suggests
• Polls give Justin Trudeau's Liberals little to celebrate this Canada Day
• 6 people dead after head-on collision in Saskatchewan
• Trump pledges July 9 announcement on Supreme Court nominee
• 'I was head-to-toe on fire': Woman burned in backyard firepit explosion awarded $1.1M
• Steel pipe maker in Ontario lays off 40 workers over U.S. tariffs
• What consumer goods and food items could cost 10% more as of July 1a day agoThe federal government has released its final list of U.S. imports that will be slapped with tariffs starting Sunday — with some notable changes from the list that was floated at the beginning of June, before industry had a chance to weigh in on the proposals.
• Vancouver restaurant manager unrepentant after refusing Trump supporter
• Your smart fridge could be mining bitcoins for criminals
• Alberta family physician charged with child exploitation
• Along with Annapolis attack, here's how many people were shot across U.S. yesterday
• 'It was the human thing to do,' says man who helped rescue blind man from Toronto subway tracks
• 'I'm here for you. You're not alone': Resiliency unites girlfriends of Humboldt Broncos
• Canada's top court finds vigilante justice, bad legal advice can be factors for lighter sentences
• Trudeau calls Trump 2 days before Canadian tariffs take effect to say Canada 'had no choice' but to act
• Maryland man charged with murder denied bail in newspaper mass shooting
• Biggest immigration fraudster in Canadian history left $900K fine unpaid
• World Cup festivities showing a side of Russia not usually seen in Western media3 days agoThe World Cup has thus far presented Russians and foreign visitors with stereotype-shattering revelations about each other, writes Chris Brown.
• After a year-long battle over chrome cow Charity, a windstorm leads to her demise