10 m. ago Florida residents stop dinner, grab tools to rescue 4 people in plane crash

Residents in a Miami suburb used an ax, fire extinguisher and garden hose to rescue four people from a small plane that crashed into a tree in yet another mishap near a busy South Florida airport. “It was nothing short of heroic,” Angelo Castillo, the mayor of Pembroke Pines in Broward County, said Tuesday. But […]

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39 m. ago With Epstein conspiracy theories, Trump faces crisis of his own making

NEW YORK — As his supporters erupt over the Justice Department’s failure to release much-hyped records in Jeffrey Epstein’s sex trafficking investigation, President Donald Trump’s strategy has been to downplay the issue. His problem? That nothing-to-see-here approach doesn’t work for those who’ve learned from him they must not give up until the government’s deepest, darkest […]

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45 m. ago Repare Therapeutics Enters Exclusive Worldwide Licensing Agreement with Debiopharm for Lunresertib

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. & MONTREAL — Repare Therapeutics Inc. (“Repare” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: RPTX), a clinical-stage precision oncology company, today announced it has entered into an exclusive worldwide licensing agreement with Debiopharm International S.A. (“Debiopharm”), a privately-owned, Swiss-based biopharmaceutical company aiming to establish tomorrow’s standards of care to cure cancer and infectious diseases, for lunresertib, […]

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46 m. ago eXp World Holdings to Announce Second Quarter 2025 Results on July 31, 2025

Management to discuss second quarter 2025 results and host investor Q&A at virtual event BELLINGHAM, Wash., July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — eXp World Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPI), the holding company for eXp Realty®, FrameVR.io and SUCCESS® Enterprises, today announced it expects to report its second quarter 2025 financial results on Thursday, July 31, 2025. […]

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50 m. ago London men charged after border agents intercept gun parts, drugs

Two London men face weapons and drug charges after the Canada Border Services Agency intercepted weapons parts and ammunition imported from China and the United States.

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50 m. ago EU threatens U.S. planes and whiskey while pressing for deal

BRUSSELS — Brussels plans to target U.S. goods including planes, cars and whiskey if trade talks with Washington fail, according to a list seen by AFP on Tuesday, as the bloc renewed its push for a deal. Trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic was to talk to U.S. counterpart Jamieson Greer Tuesday, a day after speaking with […]

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60 m. ago Trump administration fires 17 immigration court judges across 10 states, union says

WASHINGTON — Seventeen immigration court judges have been fired in recent days, according to the union that represents them, as the Trump administration pushes forward with its mass deportations of immigrants in the country. The International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, which represents immigration court judges as well as other professionals, said in a […]

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2 h. ago FIFA announces application date for first 2026 World Cup ticket draw

Soccer fans looking to take in the 2026 World Cup will be able to apply for FIFA’s first ticket draw starting Sept. 10, soccer’s world governing body announced Tuesday in a release. FIFA did not say when the draw would take place for the tournament in Canada, the United States and Mexico, but said tickets […]

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2 h. ago World’s oldest marathon runner, who competed in Surrey, hit and killed in India

Fauja Singh came to Surrey in 2012, where he has relatives, and ran a five-kilometre race. He would have been 101 years old at the time.

Events

2 h. ago BitFuFu to Present at the Emerging Growth Conference on July 16, 2025

SINGAPORE, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BitFuFu Inc. (“BitFuFu” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: FUFU), a world-leading Bitcoin miner and mining services innovator, today announced its upcoming participation in the Emerging Growth Conference, which will take place virtually on July 16, 2025, at 9:05 a.m. ET. The 30-minute live presentation will feature Charley Brady, Vice […]

Culture

3 h. ago On Tour: World No. 1 golfer Scottie Scheffler makes startling confession

WATCH BELOW: On the latest episode of On Tour with Jon McCarthy, Postmedia’s Rob Wong chats with Toronto SUN National Golf Writer Jon McCarthy about Scottie Scheffler’s comments regarding his life as a professional golfer and how he thinks Scheffler will fare at this week’s Open Championship at Royal Portrush.

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4 h. ago Fellow PGA Tour players react to Scottie Scheffler’s shocking comments

PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — Two days before play at the Open Championship is set to begin, Scottie Scheffler shocked the golf world at Royal Portrush by saying he doesn’t find the game fulfilling or satisfying, and that victories only offer him a few minutes of euphoria. “I’m not out here to inspire someone to be […]

Sport

5 h. ago World's oldest marathoner who made history in Toronto killed in hit

Fauja Singh, the British-Indian athlete and marathoner, who inspired millions of people with his late-in-life running achievements, has died at the age of 114.Singh, who was widely believed to be the world's oldest marathon runner, was struck and killed in a hit-and-run accident on Monday while crossing a road in his native village near Jalandhar in Punjab, India. Local media reported that Singh sustained severe head injuries in the incident and was rushed to a nearby hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries. In 2011, Singh became the oldest man to run a full marathon at the age of 100 in Toronto, although this achievement was not officially recognized by Guinness World Records due to a lack of a birth certificate. Singh had a British passport, which listed his birth date as April 1, 1911, while a letter from Indian government officials stated that birth records were not kept in 1911. He began running at the age of 89 and went on to complete nine full marath...

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5 h. ago 7 Million Tokens Sells Out in less than One Hour–$MBG Token Pre

HONG KONG — MultiBank Group, the world’s largest and most regulated financial derivatives institution, has set a new benchmark in digital asset launches. The Group’s $MBG Token Pre-Sale sold out in less than one hour with all 7 million tokens fully subscribed across MultiBank.io and Uniswap. The $MBG Token Pre-Sale sold out in less than […]

Economics

6 h. ago Vandals who cut down Sycamore Gap tree sentenced in England to more than 4 years in prison

LONDON (AP) — Two men who cut down England’s beloved Sycamore Gap tree were sentenced Tuesday to more than four years in prison. The tree stood for nearly 150 years before Daniel Graham and Adam Carruthers carried out what a prosecutor called a “moronic mission” and cut it down in the middle of the night, […]

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6 h. ago ’Horrendous’ air quality in Toronto as wildfire smoke blankets several provinces

TORONTO — Much of Central Canada, Manitoba and Saskatchewan were placed under special air quality statements or warnings on Monday due to smoke from wildfires, as Environment Canada advised residents to limit time outdoors and watch for smoke exposure symptoms. The weather agency said air quality was poor across swaths of Ontario and Quebec as […]

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6 h. ago Canadian border agents trumpet major cannabis seizure at N.B. port

The CBSA says the drugs were concealed in about 400 boxes inside the container. Photos released by the agency show vacuum-sealed bags of suspected cannabis.

Politics

6 h. ago Residents at Villa Colombo Face Dangerous Negligence from Replacement Workers as Strike Continues

TORONTO — The members of CUPE Local 5525 have been on strike since May 28th, after rejecting an offer filled with concessions that attack their benefits, and the sick days they need to provide safe and respectful care to their clients. The employer, Villa Colombo Home for the Aged, hired replacement (scab) workers to do […]

Society

7 h. ago Here’s one way to pave the way so that Canada takes the right road to the future

Susan McArthur: The development of an Eastern Canadian asphalt binder production hub could be a quick win for the One Canada campaign

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7 h. ago Introducing WorldSkills Team Canada 2026: 30 of our Nation’s Best Skilled Trade and Technology Competitors are Headed to WorldSkills Shanghai 2026!

The 30 Members of WorldSkills Team Canada 2026 Will Compete at the 48th WorldSkills Competition, in Shanghai OTTAWA, Ontario, July 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In recognition of World Youth Skills Day, which underscores the vital role of skills development among young people, Skills/Compétences Canada (SCC) is proud to officially announce the 30 talented members of WorldSkills […]

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