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U.S. Olympic, Paralympic officials bar transgender women from competing in Olympic women’s sports
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has effectively barred transgender women from competing in women’s sports, telling the federations overseeing swimming, athletics and other sports it has an “obligation to comply” with an executive order issued by President Donald Trump. CBC | World News
Read More »B.C. premier slams U.S. ambassador for saying Trump thinks Canadian boycotts are ‘nasty’
B.C. Premier David Eby says U.S. leadership has “very little awareness” of how offensive their remarks are, like the U.S. ambassador to Canada saying President Donald Trump thinks Canadians are “nasty” to deal with because of U.S. travel boycotts and booze bans. CBC | World News
Read More »Pentagon ends weeks-long deployment of U.S. Marines to Los Angeles
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Read More »Scheffler cruises to British Open title, has U.S. Open left to complete career Grand Slam
Scottie Scheffler had all the time in the world to celebrate his latest major title. This British Open was never in doubt Sunday as golf’s No. 1 player delivered another dominant performance to win his second major this year and grab the third leg of the career Grand Slam. CBC | Sports News
Read More »15-year-old Aphrodite Deng becomes 1st Canadian to win U.S. Girls’ Junior golf championship
Aphrodite Deng became the first Canadian winner in U.S. Girls’ Junior history, beating Xingtong Chen of Singapore 2 and 1 on Saturday in the 36-hole final at Atlanta Athletic Club. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Trump wants to take over some U.S. cities. It’s unlikely — but he can make life hard for them
U.S. President Donald Trump is in a battle with American cities — and in the last few weeks, he’s implied that he would use the powers of the presidency to order a federal takeover of New York City and Washington, D.C. Does he have the power to? CBC | World News
Read More »2 dead in New Jersey after heavy rain, flash floods hit U.S. northeast
Two people in New Jersey were killed after their vehicle was swept up in flood waters during a storm that moved across the U.S. Northeast overnight, authorities said Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Blue Jays draft U.S. high school shortstop JoJo Parker 8th overall
The Toronto Blue Jays selected shortstop JoJo Parker eighth overall in the first round of Major League Baseball’s draft on Sunday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Ford recalls nearly a million newer vehicles in Canada, U.S. over fuel pump concerns
Ford is recalling nearly a million cars in Canada and the U.S. because the low-pressure fuel pump inside the vehicles may fail — and potentially cause an engine stall while driving, increasing crash risks. CBC | World News
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