Author: MAK Gojar

Amid surging inflation and a rise in fuel prices, Americans who rely on heating oil to warm up their homes this winter are bracing for increased financial strains. ​Amid surging inflation and a rise in fuel prices, Americans who rely on heating oil to warm up their homes this winter are bracing for increased financial strains.  US Amid surging inflation and a rise in fuel prices, Americans who rely on heating oil to warm up their homes this winter are bracing for increased financial strains. 

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The Atlanta-area amusement park, which is currently on weekend operations, is scheduled to open on Friday, the park confirmed. ​The Atlanta-area amusement park, which is currently on weekend operations, is scheduled to open on Friday, the park confirmed.  US The Atlanta-area amusement park, which is currently on weekend operations, is scheduled to open on Friday, the park confirmed. 

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A person of interest has been identified in the investigation into an alleged sexual assault at a University of Chicago fraternity house. ​A person of interest has been identified in the investigation into an alleged sexual assault at a University of Chicago fraternity house.  US A person of interest has been identified in the investigation into an alleged sexual assault at a University of Chicago fraternity house. 

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ABC News’ Ginger Zee was behind the scenes as stars and their pro partners danced to songs performed during Super Bowl halftime shows through the years. ​ABC News’ Ginger Zee was behind the scenes as stars and their pro partners danced to songs performed during Super Bowl halftime shows through the years.  GMA ABC News’ Ginger Zee was behind the scenes as stars and their pro partners danced to songs performed during Super Bowl halftime shows through the years. 

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The head of the International Monetary Fund says the United States and other wealthy nations need to urgently tackle mounting global debt levels that are weighing heaviest on low-income countries ​The head of the International Monetary Fund says the United States and other wealthy nations need to urgently tackle mounting global debt levels that are weighing heaviest on low-income countries  Business The head of the International Monetary Fund says the United States and other wealthy nations need to urgently tackle mounting global debt levels that are weighing heaviest on low-income countries 

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Wednesday’s inflation report provided the latest snapshot of prices as a monthlong surge in costs for gasoline and other essentials continues to weigh on shoppers. ​Wednesday’s inflation report provided the latest snapshot of prices as a monthlong surge in costs for gasoline and other essentials continues to weigh on shoppers.  Business Wednesday’s inflation report provided the latest snapshot of prices as a monthlong surge in costs for gasoline and other essentials continues to weigh on shoppers. 

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Nearly two-thirds of Toronto residents, 65 per cent, believe Police Chief Myron Demkiw is doing a good job while 73 per cent say the same about the city’s front-line officers, according to a new poll. The Canada Pulse Insights poll conducted for CityNews found the approval rating was nearly unchanged from last year at 72 per cent when it came to officers, but Demkiw’s has increased over October 2025 at 62 per cent and 60 per cent in 2024. The new rating comes just a few months after seven Toronto police officers were charged in an investigation into organized crime…

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Ontario’s colleges and universities minister has barred three career colleges from being able to offer publicly funded student financial assistance until at least 2030, after previously blocking them from the program just for this year. An order in May from Nolan Quinn meant that six schools, including four Academy of Learning locations, could not access the Ontario Student Assistance Program for the 2026-27 academic year, which most of them are fighting in court. Quinn’s decision followed government inspections that found evidence suggesting third parties were completing the coursework — sometimes entire courses in one day — and a few students…

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Toronto police say they will provide an update Wednesday morning on an abduction investigation involving members of the Canadian Armed Forces. Chief of Police Myron Demkiw will address reporters at 11 a.m. at Toronto Police Headquarters, where he will be joined by Chief Superintendent Joe Matthews of Detective Operations. Police have released few details about the investigation ahead of the briefing. The Canadian Armed Forces consist of personnel serving in the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army and Royal Canadian Air Force. It was not immediately clear whether the investigation involves active-duty military personnel, reservists or individuals connected to the armed…

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A watermain break in Scarborough has led to a sinkhole and road closure along Kennedy Road early Wednesday morning, causing traffic disruptions and TTC bus detours. Toronto police said they received reports of a watermain break near Kennedy Road and McNicoll Avenue at approximately 4:31 a.m. The break damaged the roadway, creating a sinkhole and compromising the asphalt in the area. No injuries were reported. As a result, northbound Kennedy Road is closed at McNicoll Avenue while crews assess the damage and work to make repairs. According to Toronto traffic officials, the northbound lanes of Kennedy Road at McNicoll Avenue…

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E-bikes and e-scooters are having their moment across North America. Along with the popularity comes the criticism against them, citing safety concerns, etiquette, lack of regulation and more.  Host Maria Kestane is speaking with Ahmed El-Geneidy, a professor at McGill University’s School of Urban Planning, about the popularity of micromobility, what infrastructure is needed across provinces to keep everyone safe, and who bears the responsibility for when things go south. You can subscribe to The Big Story podcast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify.E-bikes and e-scooters are having their moment across North America. Along with the popularity comes the criticism against…

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A new bridge linking China and North Korea is set to open more than a decade after the Chinese side of it was built, in the latest sign of closer ties between the two countries ​A new bridge linking China and North Korea is set to open more than a decade after the Chinese side of it was built, in the latest sign of closer ties between the two countries  Business A new bridge linking China and North Korea is set to open more than a decade after the Chinese side of it was built, in the latest sign of closer ties…

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Cornell University’s faculty senate on Wednesday will begin deliberating a no-confidence resolution to condemn the school’s response to sexual violence on campus.  ​Cornell University’s faculty senate on Wednesday will begin deliberating a no-confidence resolution to condemn the school’s response to sexual violence on campus.   US Cornell University’s faculty senate on Wednesday will begin deliberating a no-confidence resolution to condemn the school’s response to sexual violence on campus.  

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Inflation likely worsened in September in one of the last price reports the government will issue before the midterm elections that have been heavily defined by concerns over affordability ​Inflation likely worsened in September in one of the last price reports the government will issue before the midterm elections that have been heavily defined by concerns over affordability  Business Inflation likely worsened in September in one of the last price reports the government will issue before the midterm elections that have been heavily defined by concerns over affordability 

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At least 600,000 people were without power early on Wednesday in Ukraine, after Russia launched an aerial attack that struck energy infrastructure, Zelenskyy said. ​At least 600,000 people were without power early on Wednesday in Ukraine, after Russia launched an aerial attack that struck energy infrastructure, Zelenskyy said.  International At least 600,000 people were without power early on Wednesday in Ukraine, after Russia launched an aerial attack that struck energy infrastructure, Zelenskyy said. 

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President Donald Trump and his advisers are mulling whether to no longer livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.  ​President Donald Trump and his advisers are mulling whether to no longer livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.   Politics President Donald Trump and his advisers are mulling whether to no longer livestream the execution of Nidal Hasan, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News.  

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Prosecutors in Pennsylvania have announced that a man involved in rigging college basketball games has been sentenced to six years in prison ​Prosecutors in Pennsylvania have announced that a man involved in rigging college basketball games has been sentenced to six years in prison  Sports Prosecutors in Pennsylvania have announced that a man involved in rigging college basketball games has been sentenced to six years in prison 

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