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The breakdown of last-ditch trade negotiations has left one of the world's closest alliances fundamentally altered, with Prime Minister Mark Carney declaring 'America has changed' and Canada retaliating dollar for dollar. The US imposed 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, triggering concerns from American governors and economists who blame the White House for the rupture.
A video of a woman tackling a loved one at Salt Lake City International Airport has gone viral, catching the attention of Los Angeles Rams defensive end Myles Garrett. Garrett commented on the clip with a playful scouting breakdown, praising the form of the tackle.
Yankees starter Ryan Weathers was placed on the 15-day injured list with a left forearm flexor strain after exiting Saturday's game. Manager Aaron Boone said Weathers will not throw for two to four weeks but has a 'great chance' to return this season. Brendan Beck was recalled from Triple-A to take his roster spot.
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake struck eastern Japan early Sunday, centered in southern Ibaraki Prefecture, shaking the Tokyo metropolitan area and injuring at least 37 people, according to officials. No tsunami was triggered, but the quake disrupted train services, caused a water main rupture and temporary power outages, and prompted a government task force. The event follows a deadly magnitude 7.1 quake in Kumamoto last month.
US health officials have linked a multistate outbreak of E. coli and Salmonella to alfalfa sprouts produced by Everything Sprouts, prompting a voluntary recall. At least 55 people in 15 states have fallen ill, with four hospitalizations and no deaths reported.
Ryan Preece, a Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing driver from Berlin, Connecticut, enters the New Hampshire race 50 points behind Shane van Gisbergen for the final Chase spot. Amid the pressure, he has leaned into his hometown roots, racing his family-owned Modified team across New England. Ford drivers have been dominant at the track, and Preece's 40 starts there give him an edge over his rival.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day continued its box office dominance with $39 million in its fourth weekend, while Insidious: Out of the Further debuted at No. 2 with $25.3 million. Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey set new records, becoming the director's highest-grossing film ever.
Dylan Beavers' pinch-hit double in the 10th inning scored Leody Taveras and gave the Baltimore Orioles a 3-2 win over the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday night. Samuel Basallo tied the game with a two-run pinch homer in the eighth, and Pete Alonso extended his hitting streak to 14 games.
Miyu Yamashita rebounded from a bogey on the 17th with a birdie on the 18th to take a six-stroke lead into the final round of the CPKC Women's Open in Edmonton. The 25-year-old Japanese player, who shot 65 for a 19-under 191 total, is seeking her fourth LPGA victory in wire-to-wire fashion. Canada's Aphrodite Deng shot 63 to move into a tie for sixth, while Brooke Henderson and other contenders trail.
Alex Lanier defeated Japan's Kodai Naraoka 21-11, 21-11 in the men's singles final at the BWF World Championships in New Delhi, becoming the first French player to win the title. The French pair of Thom Gicquel and Delphine Delrue also won gold in mixed doubles, making it a historic day for French badminton.
Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver is mourning the death of his 2-year-old son, who drowned in a pool at the family's Texas home in late June. The Bills confirmed the tragedy on Saturday, with general manager Brandon Beane expressing condolences and support. Teammates, including quarterback Josh Allen, have spoken out about their sadness and anger over how the news became public.
Alabama named sophomore Keelon Russell its starting quarterback for the 2026 season, ending a months-long competition with senior Austin Mack. The move sets up Russell, a former five-star recruit with rare playmaking ability, to lead the Crimson Tide in its Sept. 5 opener against East Carolina.
Lando Norris overcame a mid-race challenge from Kimi Antonelli to win the Dutch Grand Prix, his second consecutive victory, after Max Verstappen crashed out on the opening lap. The win cuts Norris's championship deficit to 83 points, while Mercedes' team orders sparked debate.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has defended her habit of working from her official residence, citing efficiency and reduced burden on staff. Critics say she is isolating herself, and her poll ratings have fallen amid concerns over her policy focus and work-life balance.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino attended a Caribbean Football Union under-14 tournament in the Dominican Republic despite a request from FIFA vice president Victor Montagliani to stay away amid a governance crisis over a withdrawn plan to sell World Cup profits. Montagliani warned that Infantino's presence would overshadow the youth competition, but Infantino went ahead, posting photos with Dominican officials, while confederations aligned against him continue to demand his resignation.
Kazakhstan holds a snap parliamentary election on August 23, expected to strengthen President Tokayev's rule. The vote to the new unicameral Kurultai comes amid constitutional changes, economic strain, and geopolitical balancing between Russia, China, and the EU.
Omaha Public Schools Superintendent Matthew Ray has asked school resource officers to stop using electric-shock gloves, a request the Omaha police agreed to two days later. The controversy emerged after the Associated Press reported ICE's plans to use the devices, and while Omaha police have halted their use, the neighboring Bellevue district will continue carrying them.
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has defended team orders that saw Kimi Antonelli move ahead of George Russell at the Dutch Grand Prix. Meanwhile, the team confirmed Antonelli will take a grid penalty at his home Italian Grand Prix due to a power unit change.
US special envoy Tom Barrack withdrew his earlier comment that Israel 'still occupies' the Golan Heights, saying he was referring to historical status and not changing US policy, which recognizes Israeli sovereignty since 2019. He also addressed criticism over his remarks on Lebanon negotiations and Israeli strikes in Syria.
At the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, Chinese humanoid robots broke human world records, including a 9.39-second 100m sprint that beat Usain Bolt's mark. Another robot cleared 2.88m in the standing high jump, surpassing Javier Sotomayor's record. The event highlights China's rapid robotics progress amid US-China tech rivalry.