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Iranian missile strikes Israel's 'crown jewel of science'

Iranian missile strikes Israel's 'crown jewel of science'

REHOVOT, Israel (AP) — For years, Israel has targeted Iranian nuclear scientists, hoping to choke progress on Iran’s nuclear program by striking at the brains behind it.
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Man seen 'speeding toward' dolphins in B.C. waters fined $5,000

Man seen 'speeding toward' dolphins in B.C. waters fined $5,000

PORT HARDY — A man seen speeding on a Jet Ski towards a pod of Pacific white sided dolphins has been fined $5,000 and has been banned from posting anything related to marine mammals on social media. The man was found guilty last November in B.C.
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SpaceX rocket being tested in Texas explodes, but no injuries reported

SpaceX rocket being tested in Texas explodes, but no injuries reported

A SpaceX rocket being tested in Texas exploded Wednesday night, sending a dramatic fireball high into the sky. The company said the Starship “experienced a major anomaly” at about 11 p.m.
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Champagne says Canada won't pause digital services tax

Champagne says Canada won't pause digital services tax

OTTAWA — Canada won't put a hold on the digital services tax on big tech companies set to take effect on June 30, the finance minister said Thursday. Pressure has mounted on Ottawa to pause the tax ahead of trade discussions with the U.S.
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Trump extends TikTok ban deadline for a third time, without clear legal basis

Trump extends TikTok ban deadline for a third time, without clear legal basis

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 90 days to give his administration more time to broker a deal to bring the social media platform under American ownership.
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Early humans survived in a range of extreme environments before global migration, study says

Early humans survived in a range of extreme environments before global migration, study says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Humans are the only animal that lives in virtually every possible environment, from rainforests to deserts to tundra. This adaptability is a skill that long predates the modern age.
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Google hits setback in bid to overturn multibillion EU antitrust fine in Android case

Google hits setback in bid to overturn multibillion EU antitrust fine in Android case

LONDON (AP) — Google faced a big setback Thursday in its attempt to overturn a multibillion-dollar European Union antitrust penalty involving Android after a top court's legal adviser sided with regulators.
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One Tech Tip: No more lost cats and dogs. Use tech to track your pet

One Tech Tip: No more lost cats and dogs. Use tech to track your pet

LONDON (AP) — “Have you seen the cats?” That's a common refrain in my household because our two felines, Maple and Juniper, can venture outside through a flap in the backdoor.
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Tried and tested in war: For European drone manufacturers, Ukraine is the place to be

Tried and tested in war: For European drone manufacturers, Ukraine is the place to be

LE BOURGET, France (AP) — About once a month, French drone manufacturer Henri Seydoux makes what has become a necessary pilgrimage for many in his business — he goes to Ukraine .
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Government says Harvard researcher accused of smuggling frog embryos brought 'biological materials'

Government says Harvard researcher accused of smuggling frog embryos brought 'biological materials'

BOSTON (AP) — Attorneys argued over whether a Harvard researcher accused of smuggling frog embryos brought “biological materials” into the U.S. in a court hearing Wednesday.
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