Pharoah Sanders, influential saxophonist revered in jazz world, dead at 81
Pharoah Sanders, the influential tenor saxophonist revered in the jazz world for the spirituality of his work, has died, his record label announced. He was 81. CBC | World News More...
Families mourn as death toll from sunken Lebanon migrant boat rises to 94
The death toll from a migrant boat that sank off the Syrian coast after sailing from Lebanon earlier this week has risen to 94, Syrian state TV said on Saturday. CBC More...
NASA cancels moon rocket launch for 3rd time due to possible hurricane
NASA is skipping next week’s launch attempt of its new moon rocket because of a tropical storm that’s expected to become a major hurricane. CBC | World More...
Ukrainian cities shelled as Russia pushes forward with Moscow-orchestrated vote
Russian forces launched new strikes on Ukrainian cities as Kremlin-orchestrated votes took place in occupied regions of Ukraine to create a pretext for their annexation More...
She held up a Lebanese bank for her own money. Now, she’s in hiding
Some people in Lebanon are resorting to holding bank heists to get their own money out of their accounts. Nothing is Foreign speaks to a woman who did just that, More...
Facing calls to resign, World Bank president changes answer on climate crisis
Under pressure to resign for declining to say whether he accepts the scientific consensus on global warming, World Bank President David Malpass said on Thursday More...
Celtics suspend coach Udoka for 2022-23 season after ‘violations of team policies’
The Boston Celtics have suspended coach Ime Udoka for the 2022-23 season, effective immediately, and with no guarantee he will be back with the franchise in the More...
Filipino survivors of martial law still haunted by abuses 50 years after declaration
Fifty years after the declaration of martial law in the Philippines, survivors and activists in the country and around the world are commemorating what’s widely More...
Bargain hunter sought mixer, bought medieval manuscript at estate sale in Maine
A bargain hunter who went to an estate sale in Maine to find a KitchenAid mixer, a bookshelf or vintage clothing walked away with a 700-year-old treasure. CBC | More...
Violent unrest continues in Iran following Mahsa Amini’s death in custody, 26 reportedly killed
Protesters across Iran have continued to clash violently with security forces following the death of a young woman in police custody, as Iranian state TV suggested More...