Israel carries out wave of airstrikes on southern Lebanon | Lebanon

The Israeli military has carried out a wave of airstrikes in southern Lebanon in what it described as an attempt to prevent Hezbollah rearming. Israeli warplanes struck the towns of…

PHOTO ESSAY: Coal miners with black lung fight Trump administration rollback of safety protections – National

Descrease article font size Increase article font size OAK HILL, W.Va. (AP) — Deep in the hills of West Virginia, coal mining and the dangers that come with it have…

This Ontario town is on a mission to end homelessness by 2027. Here’s how it’s going

This story is part of The Hometown Edition, a special series airing on CBC Radio’s As It Happens Nov. 3-7, showcasing the struggles and triumphs of Canada’s small towns. Listen here to learn more about…

‘Long on talk and short on action’: Papua New Guinea leader criticises Cop climate summits ahead of Brazil meeting | Pacific islands

Papua New Guinea’s prime minister, James Marape, has criticised Cop climate summits as “long on talk and short on action” but will attend the upcoming meeting of world leaders in…

Saskatchewan government introduces Cyberstalking and Coercive Control Act – Saskatoon

The Saskatchewan government has introduced legislation to protect more victims of domestic violence and abuse. The Cyberstalking and Coercive Control Act is aimed at helping victims escape dangerous situations sooner…

Margaret Atwood on reading palms, getting older — and holding grudges

LISTEN | How writing has shaped Margaret Atwood’s life: The Current42:14It’s finally time for Margaret Atwood to tell her own story Margaret Atwood is best known as a celebrated novelist,…

Shirley Valentine actor Pauline Collins dies aged 85 | Movies

The Shirley Valentine actor Pauline Collins has died aged 85, her family has announced. She died peacefully, surrounded by her family, in her care home in Highgate, north London, having…

Trump’s passport sex designation policy backed by U.S. Supreme Court

“Absent an injunction, the plaintiffs and the classes of transgender Americans they represent are forced to make a difficult choice that no other Americans face: use gender-incongruent passports and risk…

Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens persist to overtime, fall to New Jersey 4-3 – Montreal

The Montreal Canadiens had a quick-one game road trip in New Jersey on Thursday night. It was the toughest test of the young season for the Canadiens, facing another hot…

Communities shut water intake from B.C. lake after fuel spill reaches 80,000 litres

Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. A local official says small communities on…