Specialists probing the Air Canada plane crash at LaGuardia that resulted in the deaths of two pilots faced setbacks due to security delays at other airports on Monday, as confirmed by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The ongoing partial U.S. government shutdown has led to extensive queues nationwide.
NTSB chair Jennifer Homendy reported at a press briefing on Monday that certain investigators encountered difficulties reaching New York. "Our air traffic control specialist had to wait in line with TSA for three hours until we had to seek help from Houston to expedite her arrival," Homendy stated. "It has been extremely challenging to assemble the complete...
Iran rejected a U.S. proposal to halt the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and continued launching attacks on Israel and Gulf Arab nations. The latest assault caused a significant fire at Kuwait International Airport. Israel responded with airstrikes on Tehran, and the U.S. deployed additional troops to the region.
Iran dismissed the ceasefire offer, stating that it will only end the war on its own terms. The country vowed to persist with its military actions throughout the Middle East. Earlier, Pakistan had conveyed a 15-point plan to Iran, touching on various issues including sanctions relief, nuclear cooperation, and missile limits, but certain points were deemed unacceptable...
The Conservative Party of Canada has announced a significant achievement in fundraising for the year 2025, raising nearly $48 million through over 327,000 donations....
The Conservative Party of Canada has announced a significant achievement in fundraising for the year 2025, raising nearly $48 million through over 327,000 donations. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre expressed gratitude for the widespread support, highlighting the confidence in their...
Ontario Premier Doug Ford expressed concerns about the potential election of a separatist party in Quebec, stating it would be detrimental for Canada. Ford made these comments during a joint news conference with New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt before...
Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled the province's fresh data center framework on Thursday, emphasizing the importance of keeping Canadians' data within the country. The framework, consisting of three main pillars - economic development, data protection and sovereignty, and community...
Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta Platforms, has advocated for reduced barriers in the United States regarding open-source AI to enhance competitiveness against Chinese counterparts. This appeal coincided with the launch of a smaller and more customizable AI model,...
Elliot Page's $25,000 donation for a community well in Shelburne, N.S., has become a prolonged ordeal marked by delays and disputes, with the region...
Mountain bluebirds, despite their name, are not limited to the Canadian Prairies as one might assume. Recognizable for their vibrant blue feathers, these birds...
Malaysia and Indonesia have taken action to block the Grok chatbot, an artificial intelligence tool developed by xAI, a company owned by Elon Musk. Concerns have risen globally over the misuse of Grok to create sexually explicit and nonconsensual...
The son of Iran's former shah has emerged as a key figure inspiring protesters in the largest anti-government demonstrations in years, despite residing outside Iran since the late 1970s. Reza Pahlavi, depicted negatively by Iranian state media, is utilizing...
The Trump administration's initiation of a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell faced backlash from Powell himself, who criticized the move as an attempt to influence interest rates. Former Federal Reserve chiefs and prominent members of Trump's...
A Ukrainian family residing in Halifax is urging the Canadian government to address concerns raised by thousands of Ukrainian nationals facing potential wait times exceeding 50 years for their permanent residency applications to be processed. Oleh Zadoretskyy, who moved...
Specialists probing the Air Canada plane crash at LaGuardia that resulted in the deaths of two pilots faced setbacks due to security delays at other airports on Monday, as confirmed by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The...
Elliot Page's $25,000 donation for a community well in Shelburne, N.S., has become a prolonged ordeal marked by delays and disputes, with the region still lacking access to clean water. The project, initiated seven years ago, has been marred...
Mountain bluebirds, despite their name, are not limited to the Canadian Prairies as one might assume. Recognizable for their vibrant blue feathers, these birds are a common sight in Alberta. However, the challenges they have encountered over the years...
Malaysia and Indonesia have taken action to block the Grok chatbot, an artificial intelligence tool developed by xAI, a company owned by Elon Musk. Concerns have risen globally over the misuse of Grok to create sexually explicit and nonconsensual...
Canadians in most regions are facing extremely cold temperatures and heavy snowfall on Sunday due to a polar vortex sweeping across the country. Environment Canada has issued orange alerts for many areas, indicating severe weather conditions that could cause...
The Conservative Party of Canada has announced a significant achievement in fundraising for the year 2025, raising nearly $48 million through over 327,000 donations. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre expressed gratitude for the widespread support, highlighting the confidence in their...
Iran rejected a U.S. proposal to halt the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and continued launching attacks on Israel and Gulf Arab nations. The latest assault caused a significant fire at Kuwait International Airport. Israel responded with airstrikes...
Tara McAndrew had a moment of realization while standing at the edge of a forest in Wellington, N.Z., instead of at the rental apartment she intended to visit. This led her to rethink her heavy reliance on GPS for...
The son of Iran's former shah has emerged as a key figure inspiring protesters in the largest anti-government demonstrations in years, despite residing outside Iran since the late 1970s. Reza Pahlavi, depicted negatively by Iranian state media, is utilizing...
A sizeable winter storm sweeping through the United States this weekend is expected to reach the Maritimes by late Sunday night, bringing significant snowfall at the start of the week. This slow-moving system will usher in snow, wind, and...
Editor's note: In April, the White House announced sweeping tariffs to revitalize American manufacturing. But will production indeed return to U.S. soil as the Trump administration hopes? CGTN has launched a five-part "Return of American Manufacturing?" series to explore...
Tariffs are "for national security, to protect jobs and to fight unfair trade practices." Really? According to the latest polls, the vast majority of Americans neither support the government's tariff policy nor believe it will create jobs.
In reality,...