The latest chapter in the Philippines' dynastic political drama ended in chaos on Wednesday night, as dozens of gunshots were fired in the Senate building. Here's how the event unfolded, according to witnesses, politicians and security: bloom.bg/4tFuubo 📷: Jam Sta Rosa/AFP/Getty Images

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CBC News decision desk projects a Liberal Majority Government

Conservative MP tells reporters on hot mic, Liberals ‘trying to poach me’ globalnews.ca/news/1179911... Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl half-time show review – a thrilling ode to Boricua joy

BAD BUNNY SAID YALL KNOW I’M CANADA DOWN

EXCLUSIVE: These Patches Are Clues to Identifying Immigration Agents We built a guide to patches worn by ICE and CBP to help the public determine which federal agents are in their communities theintercept.com/2026/01/28/i...

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NBA star Tyrese Halliburton speaks out

“Gen. Jennie Carignan, Chief of the Defence Staff, has already announced her intention to create a 400,000-plus-strong reserve force of volunteers. The officials said they could be armed or asked to provide disruptions if the U.S. becomes an occupying power.” www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/art...

Canada’s military has modeled how it would respond to a hypothetical American invasion after President Donald Trump publicly talked about the country as a potential 51st state, according to a report in the Globe and Mail.

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After years of criticising Davos, Nigel Farage heads to Davos

ELLA MCCAY: THE BONE TEMPLE

This is true and I was the only one on set excited about it (and playing the song on my phone to blank stares)

Extremely funny to call the pope “holier-than-thou”

This Pope slaps

"The 38-year-old condo manager said he used to volunteer at the Toronto Railway Museum" Rail nerd FTW

Chat the times is on to us.

Boiling lobsters alive to be banned in UK animal cruelty crackdown

We currently find ourselves in the timeline where Donald Trump hates Marjorie Taylor Greene's guts, but can't stop gushing over Zohran Mamdani.

In Jane Jacobs’s old neighborhood, more heritage rules will mean more exclusion and gentrification. We know how the story ends. It shouldn’t be allowed to happen again. www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/artic...

Okay! Blue Jays! Let’s play ball!

So the president of the United States plans to meet with Putin in Hungary, and when a reporter asked where that plan came from, this was the reply of the United States government www.huffpost.com/entry/trump-...

Belt Looks Weird On Child

‘She died because of the flood’: Filipinos rise up as outrage over corruption scandal grows

"Hundreds of Catholic priests, nuns and lay people led a march from a Catholic church in Maywood to the ICE detention center in Broadview..." www.fox32chicago.com/news/faith-l...

NEW INVESTIGATION: Investors have spent years falling in love with the 'debt service coverage ratio' loan. The loans have allowed access to vast sums with few conditions, and now make up 40% of mortgage dollars in Baltimore. Now they're going bad. (Story below ⬇️)

Breaking News: A 6.9-magnitude earthquake jolted the Philippines, collapsing buildings and killing at least 20 people, an official said.

What an absolute perfect day in Toronto

This was a really great conversation on One Battle After Another, digging into its radical and sexual politics, with @elamin.bsky.social, El Jones and @jacksonweaver.bsky.social. www.youtube.com/live/5_r2lj2...

Jollibee is a fast-food icon in the Philippines. Now, it's hoping its crispy Chickenjoy, sweet spaghetti and purple ube pies can fuel a nationwide expansion in America.

‘A symbol of liberation’: how the One Piece manga flag became the symbol of Asia’s gen Z protest movement

If Kimmel had said on tv that we should kill the homeless he’d be doing his show tonight, that’s how it works yes?

Not really sure releasing a detachable battery pack along with the new iPhone Air says a lot about its battery capabilities...

Morgan Wallen crowd and tiff crowd all at once is a trip

An entire news crew working for Al Jazeera was killed by Israel as they sought to bring the world firsthand reporting from #Gaza. Among them was prominent journalist Anas Al-Sharif, who had been previously smeared and threatened by the IDF. #NotATarget Full statement: cpj.org/2025/08/isra...

As Israel continues to restrict overland deliveries of aid, Canada joins coalition of countries conducting airdrops into Gaza. “This obstruction of aid is a violation of international humanitarian law and must end immediately.” Report by @kkirkup.bsky.social

Canadian Armed Forces airdrop aid to Palestinians in Gaza nationalnewswatch.com/2025/08/04/c...

"...The pope is related to numerous Canadian-derived distant cousins, including Pierre and Justin Trudeau, Angelina Jolie, Hillary Clinton, Justin Bieber, Jack Kerouac and Madonna." www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Part of a trend known as ‘“fake-fluencing”.

She killed herself after finding out about this, and after the funeral - organized by the Kennedy family after RFK sued her brother for control of her remains - he had her body dug up and moved from the family cemetery plot in secret in the middle of the night. She is the mother of 4 of his children

Austria announced new proposals on private gun ownership, including raising the minimum age to 25 from 21 and strengthening the mandatory psychological test that must be passed to buy one, eight days after the deadliest school shooting in Austria’s history. https://trib.al/bYj01gp

Mexican President Sheinbaum flies Air Canada to the G7 summit.

BREAKING: In a sign that Canada and the U.S. are making progress toward some sort of trade agreement, CBC News and Radio-Canada have learned about the existence of a working document outlining details of a potential deal. www.cbc.ca/news/politic...

Burn Book author and journalist @karaswisher.bsky.social spoke with The National about Musk’s stint with the U.S. government and what could be next. youtu.be/xb0NVhNE4kU?...

Neurodivergent people overreported to UK anti-extremism programmes, charity says

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