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Rain and blizzard warnings are in effect across parts of northern Ontario and Quebec, with localized flooding likely as saturated ground struggles to absorb more rainfall. Environment Canada says 20 to 35 millimetres of rain could fall in some areas of Ontario and Quebec through Saturday and Sunday, with a cold front bringing showers and the risk of thunderstorms.Officials warn that water pooling is likely on roads and low-lying areas, with some routes potentially becoming impassable.In Quebec, officials have already started preparing for flooding and rising water levels.In Montreal, crews are installing pumps, dikes and inflatable barriers as river levels climb…

Elena Rybakina shrugged off the effects of a late night quarter-final battle to reach the Stuttgart Open final with a straight sets win over Mirra Andreeva.

The attacker has been identified as a “58-year-old Moscow man”, but no motive has been established.By Al Jazeera staff and APPublished On 18 Apr 202618 Apr 2026A gunman who killed at least six people in Kyiv and took hostages has been shot dead by Ukrainian police, officials said.The attack occurred on Saturday in the capital’s Holosiivskyi district, where the assailant opened fire on civilians in the street before barricading himself inside a nearby supermarket, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said on Telegram.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listSpecial tactical police units stormed the supermarket after roughly 40 minutes of failed…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., said she is not a millionaire and blamed a major accounting error after a congressional financial disclosure listing her assets as high as $30 million drew scrutiny from Republicans and a congressional watchdog.An amended filing reviewed by The Wall Street Journal shows Omar and her husband’s assets were between $18,004 and $95,000, a sharp drop from an earlier disclosure that estimated their holdings between $6 million and $30 million.”The amended disclosure confirms what we’ve said all along: The congresswoman is not a millionaire,” Omar spokesperson Jacklyn Rogers told…

For years, the currency pecking order looked relatively fixed. The US dollar dominated, the euro and yen anchored the traditional reserve complex, and commodity currencies were often treated as useful but cyclical side trades. That hierarchy is now being challenged as oil, energy security and geopolitical fragmentation take on much greater importance in global markets.This is why the rally in Norway’s krone and the Australian dollar matters. It is not simply a story about two currencies benefiting from higher commodity prices. It is about investors starting to reward countries with hard-asset exposure, stable institutions and stronger external positioning more aggressively…

Author Ahmed Barakat Author Ahmed Barakat Part of the Team Since Aug 2025 About Author Ahmed Balaha is a journalist and copywriter based in Georgia with a growing focus on blockchain technology, DeFi, AI, privacy, digital assets, and fintech innovation. Share Last updated:  April 18, 2026 The Ketman Project, operating under the Ethereum Foundation’s ETH Rangers security program, has in the latest Ethereum news, identified approximately 100 North Korea Crypto IT operatives embedded inside Web3 companies using fabricated identities, the result of a six-month investigation that ended with one of the most detailed public tallies of DPRK insider infiltration in…

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Tuesday expressed confidence that inflation will moderate through the year, giving the Federal Reserve room to cut interest rates.Bessent added, though, that he understands if central bank policymakers take a cautious approach until impacts from the Iran war become clearer.”I am highly confident that the core inflation … which is quite under control and actually dropping in many categories, will continue to go down,” he told reporters at the Semafor World Economy Conference in Washington, D.C. “I believe rates should be cut,” he added, “but that if they want to wait for some clarity, I…

Breaking down the unlikely rise of the Professional Women’s Hockey League – CBS News Watch CBS News New York Sirens captain Micah Zandee-Hart and Professional Women’s Hockey League executive vice president of hockey operations Jayna Hefford sit down with “CBS Saturday Morning” to discuss the league’s recent increase in popularity.

HALIFAX – It’s been six years since a man disguised as an RCMP officer began a shooting rampage in rural Nova Scotia, killing 22 people including a teenager and a pregnant woman. The worst mass shooting in modern Canadian history began after denture-maker Gabriel Wortman assaulted his common-law partner in Portapique, N.S., before fatally shooting neighbours, strangers and an RCMP officer.His rampage went on for more than 13 hours until RCMP officers fired multiple shots at him and he shot himself in the head at a gas station north of Halifax, where he was pronounced dead.The shooting prompted a public…

Russian Andrey Rublev hit back to defeat Hamad Medjedovic, conqueror of Alex de Minaur earlier in the week, to reach the Barcelona Open final.