Satyajit Das: Lessons from Japan’s Massive Debt Hangover / Alt
While there are things the debt-addled West can learn from Japan, the dirty secret is they were in some key ways in better shape than we are.Q: 0.5
Yanis Varoufakis: In the EU Nothing Succeeds Like Gross Failure: The Astonishing Case of Ursula von der Leyen / Alt
A much-deserved evisceration of both Ursuala von der Leyen and the chumps who've bought what she has been selling.Q: 0.5
China’s Quiet Rapprochement With Israel / Alt
"The war continues, but the war is not the theme of Israel-China bilateral relations."Q: 0.45
Coffee Break: Working Class Life in 17th-Century Italy, Science in Decline, AI and Scientific Understanding, and Neanderthal Art / Alt
Part the First. Tales from the Crypt. Subtitled The lives of 17th century Milan’s working poor – their health, diet, and drug habits – emerge from thousands of bodies buried under a public hospital. ..Q: 0.3
Golden Dome Dangers: How Trump’s Scheme Threatens to Make the US Less Safe / Alt
Why Trump's Golden Dome is set to backfire, except for the grift, which is presumably the real point.Q: 0.25
Simulations find ghostly whirls of dark matter trailing galaxy arms / Alt
Simulations suggest where we might look for the mystery material.Q: 0.5
A Japanese lander crashed on the Moon after losing track of its location / Alt
"It’s not impossible, so how do we overcome our hurdles?"Q: 0.5
Startup puts a logical qubit in a single piece of hardware / Alt
Nord Quantique's plan for error correction involves far less hardware.Q: 0.5
Stay out of the water at two Niagara public beaches / Alt
Here's the latest beach water quality report from Niagara Region Public Health as of June 6 at 2 p.m.Q: 0.5
Stay out of the water at one Halton public beach / Alt
Here's the latest beach water quality report from Halton Region Public Health as of June 6 at 2 p.m.Q: 0.5
Stay out of the water at one Toronto public beach / Alt
Here's the latest beach water quality report from Toronto Public Health as of June 6 at 2 p.m.Q: 0.5
Planning to drive in the city this weekend? Chart your route around these road closures / Alt
Closures will hit neighbourhoods from Etobicoke to Riverside and include overnight Don Valley Parkway shutdowns for bridge work.Q: 0.5
Toronto highway closures for planned roadwork on June 6 / Alt
Highway 400, Highway 401, Highway 404, Highway 409, Highway 427 and Queen Elizabeth Way are affectedQ: 0.45
Toronto's June 6 forecast: A mix of sun and cloud / Alt
The daytime high is expected to reach 24 CQ: 0.45
Toronto's new Indigenous Health Centre hailed as 'a place of healing, hope and reconciliation' / Alt
The vision of the late Joe Hester, who had worked for decades to centre traditional methods of health care for Indigenous people in Toronto, came to fruition on Thursday on Cherry Street.Q: 0.45
Google’s nightmare: How a search spinoff could remake the web / Alt
Google has shaped the Internet as we know it, and unleashing its index could change everything.Q: 0.4
For years, he preyed on vulnerable women. Then they found out who he was / Alt
A Regina officer is accused of using police resources to pursue women. Seven of them told us their storiesQ: 0.4
City staff recommend allowing sixplexes across all Toronto neighbourhoods / Alt
The city is also asking council to allow multiplexes in semi-detached homes.Q: 0.4
Toronto air quality at 'very high risk' due to wildfire smoke — and is currently among the worst in the world / Alt
Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement for most of southern Ontario, stretching from Windsor to Ottawa.Q: 0.3
Cambridge mapping project solves a medieval murder / Alt
“A tale of shakedowns, sex, and vengeance that expose[s] tensions between the church and England’s elite."Q: 0.3
Toronto is experiencing hazy skies due to wildfire smoke. What can you do to protect yourself? / Alt
Health experts are not currently concerned about air quality in Toronto but warn prolonged exposure to moderate risk air may threaten health.Q: 0.3
Man found dead after Scarborough house fire Friday morning / Alt
The death is not believed to be suspicious, police told the Star.Q: 0.3
Morning Update: Is AI making us dumb? / Alt
Also in today’s edition: Canada’s trade deficit hits $7.1-billion as Carney and Trump meet on tradeQ: 0.3
Six-year-old boy critically injured after falling from window of 10th-floor apartment in Toronto / Alt
The boy fell around 2 p.m. Thursday from the Humber Boulevard highrise near Weston Road. He was reported to be in stable but still critical condition in hospital on Thursday evening.Q: 0.3
‘They’re supposed to check if it’s safe’: Grieving Toronto mom whose seven-year-old died after highrise balcony fall seeks answers about missing safety measures at building’s ongoing construction / Alt
Adesuwa Uwadia’s son Royal died after falling from the 15th floor last Saturday. His death marks the second deadly fall within weeks while another child was in critical condition Thursday after fallin..Q: 0.3
Toronto, GTA air quality expected to rise to 'high risk' as wildfire smoke drifts across country / Alt
The city's air quality was rated at a four, or "moderate risk," on Thursday, but is expected to worsen to a 7, Environment Canada says.Q: 0.3
Wildfire smoke is affecting air quality across the country. Here’s what you need to know / Alt
A special air-quality statement was issued for the GTA and large swaths of OntarioQ: 0.25
Toronto man charged with assault, threatening to shoot dog after argument / Alt
The man, 53, has been charged with six criminal offences including assault with a weapon and two counts of breaching probation.Q: 0.25
Here's where DineSafe inspectors found major food safety violations this week / Alt
In total 15 conditional passes were issued restaurants, bars, cafés, bakeries and grocery stores between May 29 and June 4Q: 0.25