A passenger on an American Airlines flight was duct-taped to a seat after allegedly directing a racial slur at a flight attendant and punching another passenger.

CCBS News2026-09-05 14:45

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is facing renewed scrutiny over government transparency after joking before an event that it was fortunate there were no media, questions or answers. Ford said the remark was made in jest, while the opposition called it part of a broader problem.

GGlobal News2026-09-05 14:45

Russian state media reported that U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Moscow on Saturday to try to revive a stalled effort to end Russia’s military operation in Ukraine.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-05 14:41

US Central Command says American forces struck three Iranian crude carriers after Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fired ballistic missiles toward two US Navy warships. Renewed fighting around the Strait of Hormuz is adding pressure to shipping and energy markets, while President Donald Trump continues to play down the conflict as falling short of war.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-05 14:36

France will vote on April 18 and May 2 next year to choose a president who will replace Emmanuel Macron. Recent polls predict a victory for Marine Le Pen of the far-right National Rally. With more than seven months still to go, numerous prospective candidates have entered the race, but it remains uncertain whether any can defeat the far right.

FFrance 24 English2026-09-05 14:32

Residents across the Greater Toronto Area are cleaning up after a powerful late-summer storm. Fallen branches damaged cars, floodwater entered basements and roofs were damaged, prompting many people to begin navigating the insurance claims process.

GGlobal News2026-09-05 14:26

Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper says the Pentagon’s polygraph testing of about 50 Joint Staff members is unprecedented in scale as officials investigate leaks involving US munitions stocks. He is less worried about immediate combat readiness than about leadership turnover’s institutional effects and its potential impact on the military’s tradition of an apolitical officer corps.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-05 14:24

Ten days after devastating floods struck Nepal, search-and-rescue teams found and rescued a woman and a man alive in separate operations on Saturday. More than 5,000 people are still missing and at least 1,300 have died.

Eeuronews2026-09-05 14:17

Video filmed Saturday shows vessels near the Strait of Hormuz as tensions between the United States and Iran continue. Both countries claim control of the narrow waterway, which is vital to global energy supplies.

TThe Associated Press2026-09-05 14:01

CNN’s Harry Enten uses the numbers to count down the ten issues where Donald Trump’s popularity is falling most sharply in his second term. Trump was already quite unpopular during his first term, but his current unpopularity has reached historic levels. The analysis also examines the effect of his policies.

CCNN2026-09-05 14:00

The Lindsay Clancy case has ended in a mistrial, prompting legal experts to examine possible next steps. Harvard Law Professor Emeritus Alan Dershowitz discusses the defense strategy.

FFox News2026-09-05 14:00

Automatic licence plate recognition cameras are drawing scrutiny across North America, where residents are questioning their use by municipalities and law enforcement. Critics have called them a tool for “mass surveillance.” Flock Safety is central to the debate, and although its technology is not yet used in Canada, the attention is prompting questions about Canadian ALPR makers.

CCBC News2026-09-05 14:00

EU Ambassador to the United States Jovita Neliupšienė says Europe must continue supporting Ukraine while applying “maximum pressure” on Moscow, arguing that Russia has not changed its war aims. She spoke as US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visited Moscow before traveling to Kyiv to try to revive stalled peace talks.

BBloomberg Television2026-09-05 13:54

The latest government jobs report shows that 162,000 jobs were added to the U.S. economy, far exceeding economists’ expectations.

AABC News2026-09-05 13:51

Reuters correspondent Cassandra Garrison visits the Texas-Mexico border to examine how smugglers are moving horses across without detection and why this is fueling fears that New World screwworm could spread.

RReuters2026-09-05 13:45

Russia will pause strikes on Kyiv while US peace envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner visit. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy had earlier said Ukraine would also hold off on strikes during their trip and urged Moscow to do the same.

Eeuronews2026-09-05 13:42

An explosion at a military barracks in the Bolivian municipality of Viacha killed at least two people and injured dozens, according to reports.

RReuters2026-09-05 13:42

Commuters are stranded, children are rushed underground during the school day, festivals are canceled and air-defense booms interrupt walks. Near-constant drone attacks have become the new reality in Kyiv.

RReuters2026-09-05 13:39

India is intensifying efforts to build its robotics and advanced-technology sectors. Startups at Bengaluru Tech Week presented products combining AI with machines and other physical devices, but scaling prototypes into commercial products remains difficult. A government robotics advisory group said the country still lacks key components such as sensors, chipsets and precision gears.

CCNA2026-09-05 13:37

A judge declared a mistrial in Lindsay Clancy’s case over the deaths of her three young children. Her attorney said the tragedy occurred while she was experiencing postpartum psychosis, and prosecutors are likely to bring the case to trial again.

RReuters2026-09-05 13:36

Competitors tossed and twirled pizza dough in Buenos Aires at the 2026 Pizza and Empanada World Cup as they vied for glory.

RReuters2026-09-05 13:34

Sanjay Sah, a mechanical foreman trapped for nine days in a tunnel connected to a hydropower station in Nepal, has been rescued. He said he urged others to flee but ran out of time to escape himself.

RReuters2026-09-05 13:33

Francis Tan Kwee Chye began teaching himself traditional Teochew crafts at nine, experimenting with chocolate wrappers, scrap wood and a penknife. More than four decades later, he still spends weeks refining some pieces, even as cheaper online alternatives threaten the craft’s survival in Singapore.

CCNA2026-09-05 13:30

Donald Trump said he believes Canada would not exist if the United States stopped trading with it.

RReuters2026-09-05 13:30