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Joey Chestnut is chomp champ again, downing 63 hot dogs in July 4 contest

Joey Chestnut is chomp champ again, downing 63 hot dogs in July 4 contest

15-time winner also puts protester in brief chokehold
Canada signs $20B compensation agreement on First Nations child welfare

Canada signs $20B compensation agreement on First Nations child welfare

Indigenous Services Canada calls it the largest such deal in Canadian history
Unseasonable heat prompts warnings, adds to growing wildfire risk in Yukon

Unseasonable heat prompts warnings, adds to growing wildfire risk in Yukon

About 6,000 lightning strikes are peppering the territory daily
Flood watch near Kelowna, as rain, thunderstorms persist in south, southeast

Flood watch near Kelowna, as rain, thunderstorms persist in south, southeast

High streamflow advisories remain in place for many other rivers and streams across southern B.C
6 dead, 24 wounded in shooting at Chicago-area July 4 parade

6 dead, 24 wounded in shooting at Chicago-area July 4 parade

Police searching for a suspect who apparently fired on the festivities from a rooftop
First Nations courses for high school grad credits now available to B.C. students

First Nations courses for high school grad credits now available to B.C. students

Students can participate in First Nations courses due to expansion of External Credentials program
Ukraine lays out $750B ‘recovery plan’ for postwar future

Ukraine lays out $750B ‘recovery plan’ for postwar future

President Zelenskyy spoke by video message to the Ukraine Recovery Conference about Ukraine’s needs
3 feet of rain sets up 4th round of flood misery for Sydney

3 feet of rain sets up 4th round of flood misery for Sydney

Area receives near the average annual rainfall for coastal areas of New South Wales in 24 hours
Pope denies resignation rumors, hopes to visit Kyiv, Moscow

Pope denies resignation rumors, hopes to visit Kyiv, Moscow

Pontiff says retirement might happen someday, but an announcement within a few months not considered
Alpine glacier chunk detaches, killing at least 6 hikers in Italy

Alpine glacier chunk detaches, killing at least 6 hikers in Italy

The area has been identified by U.N. experts as a ‘climate change hot spot’