At least 11 hospitalized after shooting in South Carolina: Police

If Canadian Tire's acquisition of Hudson's Bay gets the green light, it’s not just about snapping up a department store chain—court filings reveal they could end up with a treasure trove of branding assets, from slogans to the famous striped pattern. This isn’t just a real estate play; it’s about controlling a legacy.

Editor’s Note: Mergers often fly under the radar as dry financial moves, but this one’s different. Canadian Tire absorbing Hudson’s Bay isn’t just about stores—it’s about who gets to own a piece of Canadian cultural identity. Those stripes aren’t just decor; they’re history. For shoppers and business watchers alike, it’s a reminder that even the most familiar brands aren’t immune to becoming someone else’s asset.

British tennis star Cameron Norrie pulled off a massive upset at the French Open, taking down world No. 4 Daniil Medvedev in a nail-biting five-set thriller. After racing ahead early, Norrie survived a fierce comeback from the Russian before clinching the decider 7-5. His post-match quip—"I deserve a diploma for that one"—says it all: this was a grueling, career-boosting win.

Editor’s Note: Norrie isn’t usually the headline act in Grand Slams, but beating a top player like Medvedev on clay—a surface where the Brit isn’t at his strongest—shows he’s levelling up. For fans, it’s a reminder that early-round matches can deliver fireworks, and for Norrie, it’s a momentum boost that could make the rest of his season interesting.

The Israeli military reported taking out a "terrorist" in a recent operation, but it turns out the person killed was actually a 14-year-old boy. The incident raises serious questions about the accuracy of military assessments and the tragic consequences for civilians caught in conflict zones.

Editor’s Note: This isn't just another headline in a long-running conflict—it's a stark reminder of how easily misinformation and rushed judgments can lead to irreversible harm. When a child is mistakenly labeled and killed, it deepens distrust, fuels outrage, and makes future de-escalation even harder. Stories like this force us to confront the human cost of war beyond the political rhetoric.

A former employee of Sean "Diddy" Combs has come forward with explosive allegations, testifying that the music mogul once threatened to kill fellow artist Kid Cudi. The claim adds to a growing list of controversies surrounding Combs, whose legal and personal troubles have been making headlines.

Editor’s Note: If true, this testimony paints a disturbing picture of behind-the-scenes tensions in the music industry—especially given Diddy’s already shaky public image. It also raises questions about accountability for powerful figures when serious allegations surface. For fans of either artist, it’s another unsettling chapter in a saga that doesn’t seem to be ending anytime soon.

Witnesses say the driver appeared visibly upset and erratic moments before a car crashed into a crowd of celebrating fans on the street. The incident, described by onlookers as chaotic and terrifying, has left the community shaken.

Editor’s Note: This isn’t just another traffic accident—it’s a disturbing event where a driver’s emotional state may have played a role in harming innocent people. Stories like this raise urgent questions about road safety, mental health, and how public spaces can be better protected during gatherings. It’s a grim reminder of how quickly joy can turn to tragedy.