On June 30, 1908, a massive explosion rocked the skies over Siberia, flattening over 830 square miles of forest. This event, known as the Tunguska event, remains the largest asteroid-related blast in recorded history. Today, June 30 is celebrated as International Asteroid Day to raise awareness abou
Canada recently decided to drop a new digital tax on major US tech companies. This tax was supposed to start on Monday but was scrapped just hours before. The tax would have hit companies like Amazon, Google, Meta, Uber, and Airbnb with a 3% charge on revenue from Canadian users. It would have also
The Supreme Court is reviewing a case that could reshape campaign finance rules. Republicans are pushing to remove limits on how much party committees can spend in coordination with candidates. This isn't new; the Court has been chipping away at campaign finance restrictions for years, especially si
Davido, a Nigerian artist, took a big risk when he left school to pursue music. His dad wasn't happy, but Davido's gamble paid off. He's now performing at the Essence Festival of Culture 2025 at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. This is a huge deal, especially for someone who bet everything on A
In Venice, a city known for its charm and history, a big event is happening. Jeff Bezos, the wealthy founder of Amazon, is getting married to Lauren Sanchez. This wedding has caught the attention of many people, not just for the celebration, but for what it represents. Activists in Venice are not h
Brides-to-be are facing a tough choice these days. The cost of wedding dresses is going up. Why? Because of tariffs on dresses made in China. Most wedding dresses sold in the U. S. come from China. So, when the U. S. government put a big tax on these dresses, the price went up. This is causing a lo
A grand celebration concluded in Venice, marking the union of a tech mogul and a media personality. The festivities, spanning three days, attracted numerous high-profile attendees, including tech entrepreneurs, actors, athletes, and royalty. The final evening's party took place in a historic shipyar
In a surprising turn of events, Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old Democratic socialist, won the first round of the Democratic primary for New York City mayor. His victory is notable because he openly supports Palestinian liberation, a stance that has historically been a tough sell in mainstream politics
The clock is ticking on trade negotiations, and the US economy might feel the heat soon. With just over a week left before the 90-day pause on "Liberation Day" tariffs ends, the White House is scrambling to finalize deals. But with only two agreements signed and many more to go, the July 9 deadline
Canadian businesses are struggling with the constant changes in U. S. tariffs, which have made planning for the future nearly impossible. Wes Love, who runs Taurus Craco in the Toronto area, knows this all too well. His company imports machinery and sends it to the U. S. , but Trump's tariffs have c
