Ukraine soldiers now earn points for confirmed kills, prompting fears of a gamified war
An incentive program allows Ukrainian drone operators to compete for points, which are redeemable for new weapons and equipment online.
How NASA’s proposed budget cuts could threaten the future of space exploration
A tremendous effort is underway at NASA to send humans to Mars and return astronauts to the moon, including the flight of Canadian Jeremy Hanson on Artemis II early next year. Meanwhile, every other research program at the space agency ...
Judges are getting fed up with Trump officials trying cases on social media, cable news
A federal judge rebuked the Donald Trump administration on Thursday from the bench, taking exception in part to a Truth Social posted by the president earlier this week. It is one of a number of examples where the use of social media by ...
Canada names 14-player roster for inaugural FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup
Goalkeeper Lea Palacio and forward Esther Brossard will lead Canada at the inaugural FIFA Futsal Women's World Cup later this month in the Philippines.
3-time world champion Sakamoto dominates short program at her last NHK Trophy event
Canadian pairs figure skaters Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps won their straight Skate Canada International title on Saturday night in Saskatoon.
More than 60 people killed since early September when the U.S. military began attacking boats that the Trump administration alleges were smuggling drugs. The Associated Press learned the identities of four of the men who were slain.
Trump administration fights court ruling to pay food assistance to 42 million amid shutdown
A federal judge has ordered U.S. President Donald Trump's administration to fully fund this month's food aid for 42 million low-income Americans by Friday, blocking its plan to only provide reduced benefits during the record-long governm...
Saskatchewan teams look for gridiron glory this weekend
This weekend is a Saskatchewan football fan’s dream. The Saskatoon Hilltops are vying for a national championship. The University of Saskatchewan Huskies host the University of Regina Rams in the Hardy Cup.
Typhoon Kalmaegi brings rain and destruction to Vietnam as death toll nears 190 in Philippines
At least five people died in Vietnam after Typhoon Kalmaegi pummelled coastal regions with destructive winds and heavy rain, officials said on Friday, following the storm's deadly passage through the Philippines where it killed at least ...
Sudanese fighters accused of massacres use Canadian-made rifles
The Rapid Support Forces in Sudan, accused of civilian massacres, have posted numerous images posing with rifles bearing the logo of a small B.C. manufacturer called Sterling Cross Defense Systems. Experts say Canada needs to 'do better'...
A Blue Jays return to the World Series next year won't be easy, but fans have hope
It was a tough Game 7 loss on Saturday, and Blue Jays fans were still licking their World Series wounds this week when Toronto pitcher Shane Bieber exercised his player option, forgoing free agency to stay with the club. Just like that, ...
Hockey Canada unveils jerseys for Olympic and Paralympic Games in Italy
Hockey Canada unveiled the Olympic hockey jerseys on Thursday for the men’s, women’s and Para teams that will compete at the Milan-Cortina Games.