Texas floods, The psychology of drunk driving, Swimming in the Seine, and more
Devastating flash flooding has killed more than 30 people in Texas - including at least a dozen children. More than two dozen young girls are missing after being swept away from a campsite by rising waters. You'll hear more on the damage - and how State and federal officials are responding.Also: A Toronto woman is facing impaired driving charges after allegedly crashing her car into a downtown café early Saturday morning. Toronto police say large numbers of people still do it every year. We take a look at what makes people take that risk.And: One way to beat the summer heat is take a dip in your local watering hole. But for Parisians, that's been difficult. For over a century, swimming in the River Seine has been banned because of high levels of human waste in the waters. But not anymore. We'll take you to Paris to hear how people are jumping in - or not.Plus: Israel to send mediators to Qatar for ceasefire talks, The dance school in Mumbai's largest slum, AI identifying whales in Newfoundland and Labrador, and more.
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Canadians in ICE detention, largest aerial attack on Kyiv, Stampede measles, and more
Dozens of Canadians are believed to be in U.S. immigration detention. We have the story of one of them. Cynthia Olivera was taken into custody on the way to her green card interview.And: Pounding attacks in Kyiv signal Russia’s lack of interest in stopping its war in Ukraine. U.S. President Donald Trump spoke to Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin in the past two days. And while there’s still no progress on a ceasefire, Ukraine is hoping to secure more U.S. support.Also: Health experts are warning some people to stay away from the Calgary Stampede. They say the risk of measles is just too high.Plus: Hamas responds to ceasefire proposal, how to come back from long COVID, Canada's lone Major League Baseball team puts American rivals to shame, and more.
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Could free sunscreen reduce skin cancer, Jota dead in crash, West Bank reshaping, and more
Skin cancer is on the rise in Canada. The vast majority of cases are connected to sun exposure. One of the best protections – staying out of the sun or using sunscreen. But experts say teens and young adults are exposing themselves more to the sun, with less UV protection. So, how to turn back that trend?And: The death of a soccer star. Liverpool FC striker Diogo Jota has died in a car accident in Spain. Police say the 28-year-old Jota - and his 26-year-old brother - were killed when their car left the road and burst into flames.Also: It’s been six months since Israel’s army all but emptied the Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank. The people who lived there haven’t even been allowed to return to collect their belongings. There are similar operations underway in other towns and cities. CBC’s senior international correspondent Margaret Evans with a special report on the changing shape of the West Bank.Plus: So-called “pot hunting” at an archeological dig in Saskatchewan is forcing researchers to increase security, Canada’s trade surplus goes up slightly, Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill passes, and more.
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Diddy verdict, Gaza ceasefire talks, hurricane forecasts more difficult, and more
Sean “Diddy” Combs is convicted on prostitution-related charges, but found not guilty of more serious sex trafficking and racketeering charges. We look at the jury’s verdict, and the reaction.And: U.S. President Donald Trump says Israel has agreed to the “necessary conditions” to get a ceasefire in Gaza. But it’s unclear what’s been agreed to – if anything.Also: Canada’s hurricane forecasters are losing information from three key satellites – with just weeks to go until peak storm season.Plus: The projects for the One Canadian Economy bill, Prime Minister Carney talks EV mandates with automakers, the Dalai Lama says he will have a successor, Trump’s spending bill faces a challenge in the House, and more.
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Staff picks — Canada Day edition: Pride-filled Canada Day, tough times for grads, hugging American tourists, and more
Canadians celebrate our national day with pride fuelled in part by the US tariff war and talk of becoming the 51st state. The phrase elbows up entered the Canadian lexicon along with an attitude to hit back. It’s generated a boom for Canadian product makers, with a new ‘buy Canadian’ attitude — but has also scared off American tourists that we are trying to win back.And: Graduating from school into today’s job market is scarier now than it has been for decades. The pandemic, exploding inflation, now a tariff war mean fewer jobs, and shrinking opportunities. Finding any kind of job can be a full time job for today’s grads.Also: Canada is among several nations moving to make a climate change pipedream come true: devices that can suck deadly carbon emissions out of the air. They say they're getting close enough to attract serious investment.Plus: Sir David Attenborough has been the world’s guide to the wonders of nature for most of his 99 years on earth. In what may be his final film, he focuses on how the seas can save us from climate change, if only we can save them from industrial overfishing.
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