The Premier League Title Race the Whole World Is Watching

A three-team race is deciding this year’s Premier League champion. The competition’s global reach means a significant portion of the world’s population is following along. Source: New York Times The Premier League Title Race the Whole World Is Watching

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Is your password 123456? Here's why you should make it stronger

With the sheer number of passwords needed today, it may come as no surprise that over 60 per cent of Canadians feel overwhelmed, and over a third reportedly forget their passwords monthly. Source: CP24 Is your password 123456? Here's why you should make it stronger

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I-95 in Connecticut Will Be Closed for Days After Fiery Crash

A gasoline tanker crashed on Thursday, causing a fire that damaged a bridge in Norwalk, Conn. Early Friday morning, commuters were facing clogged roadways, and one school district canceled classes. Source: New York Times I-95 in Connecticut Will Be Closed for Days After Fiery Crash

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Greater Toronto home sales down in April but new listings surge: board

The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says Greater Toronto home sales in April were down five per cent from last year, but new listings surged, which created more choice for buyers and kept prices stable. Source: CP24 Greater Toronto home sales down in April but new listings surge: board

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Ontario to increase fines for 'bad actor' employers

Ontario is set to clamp down on bad employers with big fines. Source: CP24 Ontario to increase fines for 'bad actor' employers

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Google dubs Epic’s demands from its antitrust win ‘unnecessary’ and ‘far beyond the scope’ of the verdict

The new filing, along with Epic’s proposal, will help to inform Judge James Donato in a hearing scheduled on May 23 about what actions to take next to put Google’s power in check. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Source: TechCrunch Google dubs Epic’s demands from its antitrust win ‘unnecessary’ and ‘far beyond the scope’ of the verdict

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U.K. Conservatives Suffer Sharp Setbacks in Early Results of Local Elections

The governing Conservative Party trails badly in national opinion polls. The municipal races offer a clue to its fate in an upcoming general election. Source: New York Times U.K. Conservatives Suffer Sharp Setbacks in Early Results of Local Elections

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How to Watch China’s Chang’e-6 Moon Launch

If successful, the Chang’e-6 mission will be the first in history to return a sample from a part of the moon that we never get to see from Earth. Source: New York Times How to Watch China’s Chang’e-6 Moon Launch

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Nylander, Woll star as Maple Leafs down Bruins 2-1 to force Game 7

William Nylander scored twice and Joseph Woll made 22 saves as the Toronto Maple Leafs downed the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Thursday to force Game 7 in their first-round series. Source: CP24 Nylander, Woll star as Maple Leafs down Bruins 2-1 to force Game 7

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Jill Biden Hosts Teachers at Awards Dinner, With a Bit of Pomp

The first lady commended the winner of the National Teacher of the Year award during an event evoking formal state dinners. Source: New York Times Jill Biden Hosts Teachers at Awards Dinner, With a Bit of Pomp

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Police identify suspect wanted in fatal Brampton stabbing

Peel police have identified the suspect being sought in connection with a fatal stabbing at an apartment complex in Brampton. Source: CP24 Police identify suspect wanted in fatal Brampton stabbing

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OPP mandatory alcohol screening during traffic stops ‘not acceptable’: CCLA

A spike in impaired driving-related collisions has caused Ontario’s provincial police to begin enforcing mandatory alcohol screening (MAS) at all traffic stops in the Greater Toronto Area — a move one civil rights group says is ‘not acceptable.’ Source: CP24 OPP mandatory alcohol screening during traffic stops ‘not acceptable’: CCLA

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Jury Hears Tape of Trump and Cohen Discussing Hush-Money Deal

The tape, played at the former president’s criminal trial, captured Michael Cohen telling Donald Trump about a payment to a former Playboy model. Source: New York Times Jury Hears Tape of Trump and Cohen Discussing Hush-Money Deal

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Armed Student Is Killed Near Wisconsin Middle School, Officials Say

School officials in Mount Horeb, Wis., southwest of Madison, said that no one else was harmed and that schools were placed on lockdown. Source: New York Times Armed Student Is Killed Near Wisconsin Middle School, Officials Say

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Arizona Lawmakers Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban, Creating Rift on the Right

Two Republican state senators broke with their party to ensure final passage of the repeal. Gov. Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, is expected to sign it on Thursday. Source: New York Times Arizona Lawmakers Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban, Creating Rift on the Right

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Haun Ventures is riding the bitcoin high

Haun Ventures has made 48 investments, including some of its token positions, across its early-stage $500 million and $1 billion later-stage acceleration funds. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. Source: TechCrunch Haun Ventures is riding the bitcoin high

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OPP begin mandatory alcohol screenings during traffic stops in GTA

Ontario Provincial Police say they are now conducting Mandatory Alcohol Screening (MAS) during every traffic stop in the Greater Toronto Area as part of their “strongest measures” to keep impaired drivers off the road. Source: CP24 OPP begin mandatory alcohol screenings during traffic stops in GTA

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