Canada Soccer secures $9.8 million to plan a national training centre
Ottawa is contributing $9.8 million to help Canada Soccer plan and pre-construct a national training centre as part of a broader push…
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Ceasefire declared ended hostilities as Trump challenges War Powers deadline
President Trump notified Congress that hostilities beginning February 28, 2026 have "terminated," a move that reshapes the 60-day War Powers debate and…
Alysha Newman receives 20-month ban for missed drug tests and whereabouts breaches
Alysha Newman, who won bronze at Paris 2026, has been handed a 20-month ban for missed tests and filing failures, a ruling…
Iran offers to loosen control of the Strait of Hormuz if the US lifts its blockade, Pakistan says
Iran has forwarded a new negotiation offer via Pakistan that could reopen a vital shipping lane and relieve oil-market pressure, yet major…
How the Miami Grand Prix became a global Formula 1 showcase
Miami's Grand Prix has remade a stadium parking lot into a multi-zone festival that boosted the region economically and broadened Formula 1's…
Zambia accused of aiding cover up after toxic spill as committee reports
A parliamentary inquiry concluded that state actors assisted a Chinese mining firm in concealing a spill that flooded homes and farmland, complicating…
Soyuz-5 maiden launch marks a milestone for Russia and Baikonur
Russia's first Soyuz-5 test flight reached its planned suborbital path from Baikonur, underscoring both technical progress and Kazakhstan's growing role in space…
How US pressure for allied defense autonomy could backfire
As Washington presses Europe and East Asia to shoulder more military burden, growing risks may complicate long-term US strategy
How companies are cashing in on the Iran war
A concise look at which sectors have benefited financially from the Iran war and why global relief needs are rising
Anaheim knocks out Edmonton in first round with 5-2 victory
Anaheim secured a 5-2 Game 6 victory to eliminate Edmonton from the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs, ending the Oilers’ streak of Cup…
Anaheim knocks out Edmonton in Game 6 to advance in Western Conference
Anaheim's comeback wins closed out Edmonton in Game 6, sending the Ducks forward and ending the Oilers' run after two recent Stanley…
Strait of Hormuz closure fuels energy shock and military standoff
A concise look at how control of the Strait of Hormuz is shaping energy prices, insurance decisions and international military plans
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Caitlin Clark exits preseason game after fall, Fever cautious but optimistic
Caitlin Clark scored 21 in a preseason loss but left after landing on Alanna Smith's foot; she was checked and the play…
How the end of Temporary Protected Status threatens Haitian workers in Springfield
Haitian workers were central to Springfield’s recovery; the announced end of Temporary Protected Status could reverse gains and unsettle families
American Airlines resumes nonstop Miami to Caracas service
Direct flights from Miami to Caracas returned, promising faster travel while passport hurdles and security warnings remain
Massive asphalt spill in South Houston buries worker under hot tar
A ruptured 50,000-gallon tank at Martin Asphalt in South Houston buried a worker under three feet of hot tar; responders recovered the…
How a rural English cluster turned into the Silicon Valley of Formula One
A rain-soaked cluster of rural towns in England has evolved into a dense hub of Formula One engineering and manufacturing
First direct US-Venezuela commercial flight signals diplomatic and economic reopening
The April 30, 2026 Miami–Caracas flight — American Airlines Flight AA3599 — returned nonstop travel between the United States and Venezuela and…
Russia restricts foreign satellite terminals, affecting Starlink
Decree blocks unapproved satellite terminals and raises questions about Starlink use and Russia's Rassvet system
Imax Q1 revenue slips even as Avatar: Fire and Ash and Project Hail Mary drive premium-screen sales
Imax saw a year-over-year revenue decline in Q1 despite big hits on its premium screens and optimistic outlook from executives
How Congress voted to reopen most of the Department of Homeland Security
Congress voted to fund the bulk of the Department of Homeland Security and send the measure to President Donald Trump, while lawmakers…
Germany’s Merz faces backlash after clashes with Trump and EU
Chancellor Merz redirects criticism at Trump and Brussels amid a domestic slowdown and mounting electoral risks
Trump criticizes Merz amid row over Iran and possible US troop reductions in Germany
Trump tells Friedrich Merz to concentrate on Ukraine and domestic issues as disagreement over the Iran war strains the transatlantic partnership
Washington D.C. weekend guide: 35 top activities and events
Plan your weekend and next week in D.C. with free embassy tours, outdoor concerts, Cinco de Mayo parties and family-friendly festivals