3 h. ago Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ passes Senate with Vance breaking tie

The outcome capped an unusually tense weekend of work at the Capitol, the president’s signature legislative priority teetering on the edge of approval or collapse.

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3 h. ago Mike Tyson pleads with Trump to deliver on cannabis reform: ‘IT’S DONE SO MUCH FOR ME’

Mike Tyson is one of many athletes who are pushing for cannabis reform in the United States, and is hoping President Donald Trump will pick up where his predecessor, Joe Biden, left off. The Coalition of Athletes and Entertainers Supporting President Trump’s Policy Objectives, which also includes NBA star Kevin Durant and former NFL star […]

Society

5 h. ago DigitalBridge and La Caisse Complete Acquisition of Yondr Group

Aaron Wangenheim Appointed as CEO and Sandip Mahajan Appointed as CFO of Yondr BOCA RATON, Fla. & MONTRÉAL & LONDON — DigitalBridge Group, Inc. (NYSE: DBRG) (“DigitalBridge”) and La Caisse (formerly CDPQ) today announced the successful completion of the acquisition of Yondr Group (“Yondr”), a global developer, owner, and operator of hyperscale data centers, from […]

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6 h. ago Anne Wojcicki’s nonprofit gets court approval to buy 23andMe for $305 million

NEW YORK (AP) — Anne Wojcicki’s bid to buy 23andMe, the genetic testing company she cofounded nearly 20 years ago, has received the court greenlight. That means Wojcicki’s nonprofit TTAM Research Institute will purchase “substantially all” of San Francisco-based 23andMe’s assets for $305 million. The transaction — which arrives more than three months after 23andMe […]

Economics

7 h. ago Western Forest Products Inc. Announces Implementation of Share Consolidation

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Western Forest Products Inc. (TSX: WEF) (“Western” or the “Company”) announced today that, further to the special resolution approved by the Company’s shareholders at the Company’s Annual General and Special Meeting held on May 7, 2025, the Board of Directors has determined to implement the consolidation […]

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9 h. ago Court suspends Thailand’s Prime Minister to investigate leaked phone call

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Constitutional Court suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office Tuesday pending an ethics investigation over a leaked phone call with a senior Cambodian leader. The judges voted unanimously Tuesday to take the petition accusing her of a breach of ethics, and voted 7-2 to suspend her from duty as a prime […]

Politics

16 h. ago Starmer faces down a revolt over welfare reform after a troubled first year in office

LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer marks a year in office this week, fighting a rebellion from his own party over welfare reform and reckoning with a sluggish economy and rock-bottom approval ratings. It’s a long way from the landslide election victory he won on July 4, 2024, when Starmer’s center-left Labour Party […]

Society

16 h. ago Toronto birds dying because of new transit line that ironically shares name with bird

Trigger warning: This article contains photos of injured animals and may be distressing to some readersAt an underpass where construction is wrapping up on the soon-to-open Finch West LRT, concerns are being raised over dead pigeons found trapped amid the site alterations. Pigeons appear to be getting caught between a concrete wall and a red metal plate — installed by Metrolinx, trying to get back to their roost site. The irony here? The new LRT, planned to open this year as the TTC's Line 6, is named for Finch Avenue, which, while originating from the moniker of a former hotel and its owner, also shares the name of the finch species of birds, of which multiple subspecies are found in Toronto.The site in question is located along a westbound stretch of Finch where the LRT crosses under rail tracks just before Weston Road. Here, concerned Toronto resident Ann Martin first found evidence of the birds' tragic fate. The red meta...

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20 h. ago NBA free agency opens with Spurs, Rockets, Mavericks making early moves

Victor Wembanyama has another big man to help him out in San Antonio. And the Houston Rockets continued their offseason improvements Monday as the NBA’s free agency period got underway. The Spurs lured centre Luke Kornet away from Boston with a four-year, $41-million deal, a person with knowledge of the agreement told The Associated Press. […]

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24 h. ago Red tape, rising costs delay Ol' Beautiful taproom rebuild after devastating fire

Brewery's owners remain "cautiously optimistic" about reopening beloved Ramsay location

Events

25 h. ago Thunder general manager Sam Presti lauds ’homegrown’ NBA championship team

OKLAHOMA CITY — Sam Presti put Oklahoma City’s first NBA championship team together in an unconventional way. The Thunder general manager didn’t make any splashy trades or break the bank in free agency. He didn’t replace the coach with a bigger name during the rebuild to get the team over the top. He relied on […]

Sport

26 h. ago Witness recalls stabbing that left man, 27, dead: 'Traumatizing'

STRATHROY – The owner of a landscaping company was mowing a lawn on a quiet street when he was fatally stabbed in broad daylight, neighbours say.

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27 h. ago Jalen Williams is set for wrist surgery after managing injury through Thunder’s title run

OKLAHOMA CITY — Jalen Williams is planning to have surgery on his right wrist after the Oklahoma City forward tore a ligament before the Thunder started their run to a championship, general manager Sam Presti said Monday. Williams played in all 23 postseason games in helping the Thunder win their first NBA title since moving […]

Science

27 h. ago Drake bids heartfelt goodbye to Masai Ujiri after Raptors fire team president

After the Raptors announced that Masai Ujiri has been relieved of his duties, the club’s most famous fan is paying tribute to the team’s former vice-chairman and president. In a message shared with his 142 million Instagram followers, the Toronto rapper — who is the outfit’s Global Ambassador — bid a heartfelt goodbye to Ujiri, […]

Events

28 h. ago Verde announces results of the 2025 Annual General Meeting of shareholders

SINGAPORE, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Verde AgriTech Ltd. (TSX: “NPK”) (“Verde” or the “Company”) held its Annual General Meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) on Monday, June 30, 2025, at 300 Prof. Antônio Aleixo, Lourdes Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais Brazil, and is pleased to announce that its shareholders approved all items put before them. […]

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31 h. ago Parent of Lindsey Oil Refinery Owner Put Into Administration

The parent company of the Prax Group — which owns the UK’s Lindsey oil refinery — has been put into administration.

Politics

32 h. ago Newegg Kicks Off 4th of July Sale with FantasTech Price Protection on Early Tech Deals

DIAMOND BAR, Calif. — Newegg Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEGG) (the “Company”), a leading global technology e-commerce company, today launched its 4th of July Sale and Canada Day Sale, the official kickoff to the retailer’s 11th annual FantasTech sales event. Running from June 30 through July 6, the sale features thousands of early tech deals, many […]

Economics

32 h. ago Mariage de Jeff Bezos: la robe de mariée de Lauren Sánchez loin de faire l’unanimité

Les yeux étaient rivés sur le mariage du troisième homme le plus riche de la Terre, qui n’a pas fait l’unanimité à plusieurs égards.

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33 h. ago Biogen Initiates Phase 3 Study of Felzartamab for the Treatment of Primary Membranous Nephropathy

Global Phase 3 PROMINENT study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of felzartamab, as compared to tacrolimus, in adults with primary membranous nephropathy (PMN) There are currently no therapies specifically approved for PMN, a rare immune-mediated disease affecting the kidneys with an estimated prevalence of ~36k patients in the U.S.1 Felzartamab, an investigational anti-CD38 monoclonal […]

Politics

35 h. ago China Broker Tianfeng Unit Applies for Hong Kong Crypto Licenses

TF International Securities Group Ltd. is seeking regulatory approval to offer a wide range of virtual asset-linked services in Hong Kong and kick-start growth outside the traditional brokerage business, a person familiar with the matter said.

Technology