NYC police to charge Twitch streamer after fans riot

Aerial TV news footage showed a surging, tightly packed crowd running through the streets, scaling structures in the park and snarling traffic.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/twitch-streamer-riot-new-york-kai-cenat-1.6928927?cmp=rss

This Barbie is a hoax: Daryl Hannah teams up with pranksters to announce fake plastic-free doll

Pranksters behind the EcoWarrior doll hope to seize on the recently-released Barbie movie’s popularity to draw attention to plastic toy waste.

source https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/daryl-hannah-eco-barbie-hoax-1.6928233?cmp=rss

Russian warship seriously damaged in Ukrainian naval drone strike at Black Sea base

A Russian warship was seriously damaged in an overnight Ukrainian naval drone attack on Russia's Black Sea navy base at Novorossiysk, the first time the Ukrainian navy has projected its power so far from the country's shores.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ukraine-russia-novorossisysk-naval-drone-attack-1.6928208?cmp=rss

Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny given 19 more years behind bars for extremism conviction

A Russian court convicted imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who is already serving a nine-year sentence, of extremism changes on Friday and sentence him to another 19 years in prison.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/alexei-navalny-prison-sentence-1.6927768?cmp=rss

2 U.S. Navy sailors arrested and accused of spying for China

Two U.S. Navy sailors were charged Thursday with providing sensitive military information to China — including details on wartime exercises, naval operations and critical technical material.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/us-military-navy-china-1.6927663?cmp=rss

Freddie Mercury's belongings for fans to see at Sotheby's exhibit

Handwritten lyrics, art and other rare items from Queen singer Freddie Mercury's London home go on public display for the first time Friday, for a month-long exhibition at Sotheby's London. They will then be auctioned off in early September.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/photos/freddie-mercury-s-belongings-for-fans-to-see-at-sotheby-s-exhibit-1.6923259?cmp=rss