US Lawmakers vow to scrutinize the Trump Administration's military action in the Caribbean Sea, and whether Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued an order to "kill everyone" on a small vessel in September.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says maintaining his country's sovereignty is key, as US officials travel to Russia to continue peace talks.

Search continues for the suspect or suspects in a shooting in Stockton, California that left 4 people dead, including 3 children.

At least 604 people have been killed by flooding and landslides in Indonesia.

Advocates say the fight against HIV/AIDS has changed since the first World AIDS day in 1988.

WestJet and Air Transat passengers fight back after airlines falsely claim they can’t film disputes.

For the first time since the devastating war in Gaza began the Christmas tree in Manger Square, Bethlehem, has been lit.

25 die in nightclub fire in Goa, India.

The outgoing US Envoy for Ukraine says a deal to end the war is close.

The government of Benin says it is still in control of the country after a group of soldiers announced on state television that they had taken power.

No contact from kidnappers two weeks after one of Nigeria's worst school abductions.

Somali-Canadians condemn US president Donald Trump's tirade against Somali immigrants in the US.

Vancouver Whitecaps loss MLS championship match to Inter Miami 3-1.

Financial crisis creates uncertain future for Canada's largest drone testing range.

Indigenous groups are in Montreal to welcome dozens of cultural objects back from the Vatican.

A new initiative in Calgary intends to train workers in carbon capture and storage technology.

Conservation officers call off search for grizzly that attacked B.C. school group.

A memorial in Montreal to honour victims of 1989 mass shooting of women at the École Polytechnique.

Parliamentary Budget officer says Carney government's affordable housing plan insufficient.

Vancouver Whitecaps play in first-ever Major League Soccer championship.

Today is the FIFA World Cup draw to determine the groups and match-ups for the opening round of the soccer tournament, hosted by Canada, the US, and Mexico.

Russian president Vladimir Putin begins state visit to India.

US Supreme Court allows Texas to use it newly redrawn electoral maps.

Defence minister David McGuinty says 'we're good' to meet 2% NATO spending target by March.

Newfoundland and Labrador suspends many provincial court services over "systemic issues."

Community next to key Mexico City soccer stadium protests the World Cup, as it deals with a water crisis.

Canada's Food Price Report predicts grocery prices will rise 4-6% next year.

Despite trade tensions, Prime Minister Mark Carney, US President Donald Trump, and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum will all be on stage together tomorrow for FIFA World Cup Draw.

Ukraine's lead negotiator is preparing for a high-stakes meeting with US Envoy Steve Witkoff in Miami today.

Officials say five people, including two children, were killed in Israeli air strikes near Khan Younis.

Social media giant Meta begins to remove access to its platforms for young Australians, ahead of world-first social media ban.

A Prince Albert retiree is speaking out, after falling victim to a cryptocurrency scam involving a deep-fake CBC news report.

Steve Cropper, song writer, guitarist with Booker T and the McG's, dies in Nashville at age 84.

Prime Minister Mark Carney vows to fix the First Nations child welfare system.

Public hearings begin in Washington on Canada, US, Mexico free trade pact.

Newfoundland and Labrador is being questioned about why it still has not signed onto a federal pharmacare program.

NATO's Secretary General says Ukraine must be in the strongest position possible to keep fighting back against Russia.

Search for missing Malaysian flight MH-370 to resume.

EXCLUSIVE: Rare Mercedes-Benz supercar linked to Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding.

Trailer Park Boys star Mike Smith will be in court this morning for his sexual assault case.

A doctor who pleaded guilty to selling ketamine to Matthew Perry is being sentenced today.

Prime Minister Mark Carney may have to defend his pipeline MOU with Alberta today, when he addresses the Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa.

US President Donald Trump's Special Envoy, Steve Witkoff in Moscow to push Ukraine peace plan with Russian President Vladmir Putin.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says his country wants "peace with sovereignty" as Trump Administration considers next moves in Caribbean.

Kids Can Press condemns social media post from US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth depicting Franklin the Turtle as member of US military.

Sri Lanka in race against time as rescuers try to reach hundreds stranded by floods and landslides.

Engineers say the way particle board was used in 2 residential buildings in Toronto is making it difficult to put out five alarm fire.

Some First Nations in the Northwest Territories want to rename Great Slave Lake.

Rubio and Witkoff are meeting with Ukraine's negotiators in Florida as Trump pushes to broker a deal.

Netanyahu says a pardon for him in corruption trial would be in ‘national interest’.

Gaza death toll crosses 70,000 as Israel continues strikes; at least 350 killed amid ceasefire.

Concerns are mounting about a wider conflict following Donald Trump's threat to close Venezuelan airspace.

Children are among victims in mass shooting at birthday party in Stockton, California.

Number of deaths in Sri Lanka from Cyclone Ditwah approaches 200.

Germany's Christmas markets open with festive cheer and tight security following deadly attack last year.