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Fatal fire kills dozens in rundown South African apartment

Fatal fire kills dozens in rundown South African apartment

At least 73 dead, including children after flames ripped through building stuffed with squatters
Tropical Storm Idalia fades leaving U.S. residents to count the cost

Tropical Storm Idalia fades leaving U.S. residents to count the cost

Florida governor says Idalia was far less destructive than initially feared
Hurricane Idalia unleashes fury on Florida after making landfall as a dangerous Category 3 storm

Hurricane Idalia unleashes fury on Florida after making landfall as a dangerous Category 3 storm

Hurricane Idalia made landfall on Florida’s west coast as a catastrophic Category 3 storm on Wednesday and unleashed life-threatening storm surges and rainfall across an area that has never before received such pummeling.
LGBTQ+ Canadians warned about US travel discrimination

LGBTQ+ Canadians warned about US travel discrimination

Global Affairs Canada says check relevant state laws before visiting unspecified American regions
Russian mercenary boss quietly buried after suspicious plane crash

Russian mercenary boss quietly buried after suspicious plane crash

Yevgeny Prigozhin dead 2 months after unsuccessful mutiny against Vladimir Putin
Amazon quietly raising spending threshold for free shipping

Amazon quietly raising spending threshold for free shipping

Consumer watchdog group says change observed in some markets, not others
Algeria jails Canadian researcher for ‘publishing secret information’

Algeria jails Canadian researcher for ‘publishing secret information’

Raouf Farrah works for an international anti-crime non-governmental organization
‘It’s really hard’: Ukrainian grandmother lonely but happy family is in Canada

‘It’s really hard’: Ukrainian grandmother lonely but happy family is in Canada

Families divided by war and an ocean endure as conflict continues
Hawaii power utility takes responsibility for first fire on Maui

Hawaii power utility takes responsibility for first fire on Maui

Hawaiian Electric called complaint made in a county lawsuit ‘factually and legally irresponsible’
Biden too old for office, an AP-NORC poll finds, Trump’s got other problems

Biden too old for office, an AP-NORC poll finds, Trump’s got other problems

Age discrimination may be banned in workplace but American’s aren’t shy about age bias in oval office
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