Tropical storm Ophelia makes landfall in North Carolina

Tropical storm Ophelia made landfall on the North Carolina coast early Saturday, lashing coastal areas with damaging winds and dangerous surges of water, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said. CBC | World News More...

In Iran, anti-regime resolve persists as security forces intensify bid to crush movement
One year after the historic Women, Life, Freedom uprising rocked the foundations of the Islamic Republic in Iran, authorities have smothered the movement — at least on the surface. CBC | World News More...

Officials, politicians denounce ‘hateful’ video telling Indian Hindus to leave Canada
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Flames’ Russian defenceman Nikita Zadorov speaks out against Putin, war in Ukraine
Calgary Flames defenceman Nikita Zadorov has spoken out against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and says he and other Russian NHL players couldn’t come to an agreement on what to say about it. CBC | World More...

Tropical storm Ophelia strengthens as it approaches U.S. East Coast
Tropical storm Ophelia gained strength as it churned toward the North Carolina coast on Friday, promising a weekend of heavy rain and windy conditions throughout the mid-Atlantic. CBC | World News More...

Illustrator stands by graphic novel of Anne Frank’s diary that got Texas teacher fired
The artist who illustrated a graphic novel adaptation of Anne Frank’s diary was shocked to learn it may have played a role in getting a Texas teacher fired. CBC | World News More...

Pope Francis decries ‘lack of humanity’ faced by migrants crossing Mediterranean
Pope Francis blasted the “fanaticism of indifference” that greets migrants seeking a better life as he arrived Friday in the Mediterranean port of Marseille. CBC | World News More...

Influential Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez indicted, gold bars and stacks of cash seized
U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his wife were indicted Friday on charges that they took bribes of cash, gold bars and a luxury car for a range of corrupt acts, including having the Democrat use his influence More...

California is suing Big Oil over climate ‘deception.’ Could the same happen in Canada?
In this week’s issue of our environment newsletter, we look at what effect the recent California lawsuit against oil and gas companies might have in Canada, and what a greenbelt is actually meant to accomplish. CBC More...

U.S. fighter jet flew 100 km unpiloted, pilot tried to explain to perplexed 911 operator
A military pilot whose advanced fighter jet went temporarily missing over the weekend is heard repeatedly requesting an ambulance in a perplexing 911 call from the South Carolina home where he had parachuted to More...