The United States halted a weapons shipment to Israel as a result of concerns over ground operations in Rafah. The halt is temporary but is the first major shift in American support for Israel’s offensive in Gaza. The decision comes as the Biden administration misses a self-imposed deadline for a report on whether Israel is violating international humanitarian law. And: Unions representing federal workers are promising a summer of discontent. The unions are angry the government wants employees to return to the office at least three days a week. Plus: Canucks and Oilers fan allegiances put to the test. For the first time in more than 30 years, Western rivals face off tonight in game one of the second round of the NHL playoffs.

Weapons shipment halted, work from home, Western hockey rivalry

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Ticketmaster owner Live Nation is investigating a potentially massive data breach. A group of hackers claims it has stolen the personal information of at least 560 million users. Also: For the first time ever, voters in Mexico will choose between two women to be their next President. But some Mexican feminist groups have doubts that this historic moment will result in any major breakthroughs for women's rights. Plus: Across Ontario, golf-course owners say they are being targeted by professional thieves - as hundreds of golf carts have gone missing from multiple locations.

Ticketmaster hack, Mexico's presidential election, golf cart theft

U.S. President Joe Biden lays out a path to a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. The three stage plan calls for the release of hostages, stopping the fighting and a dramatic increase in humanitarian aid. And: A defiant Donald Trump says he was scammed in the court, and will appeal his conviction. Also: Canadian filmmakers are struggling financially. They blame changing viewer habits, and the delay of the online streaming act.

Gaza ceasefire plan, Trump will appeal, struggling filmmakers

The hush money trial for former President Donald Trump didn’t end well for him. He has been found guilty on all 34 felony counts. And: A national task force recommends starting breast cancer screening at age 50. But the Canadian Cancer Society says that’s a decade later than it should be. Plus: CBC News has learned Alberta is falling far short of its minimum standards for health inspections at child-care centres. It comes after a major E. coli outbreak that left many children sick or hospitalized.

Trump guilty, Breast cancer screening, below standard childcare centres in Alberta

It is now up to the jury. Deliberations have begun in Donald Trump’s hush money trial. The jury’s decision could have a big impact on Trump’s push to retake the White House. And: Exposing children to peanuts early in life can significantly reduce their chances of developing an allergy later on. The new study is opening up discussions about how and when kids should be exposed to peanuts. Plus: What player is the greatest of all time? It’s a much discussed topic from basketball to baseball - and it’s not often there’s a dramatic shake up in the leaderboards. But that’s exactly what’s happened as Major League Baseball formally incorporates statistics from seven Negro Leagues that played between 1920 until 1948. For many, the inclusion of those Black baseball stars is long overdue.

Trump trial deliberations, peanut allergy study, MLB includes Negro League statistics

After six weeks and more than 20 witnesses, closing arguments began today in Donald Trump’s hush money trial. And: For nearly 200 years, mildew has been a problem for winemakers. Now, there is a made-in-Canada non-toxic solution which could save grape growers money. Plus: Be careful when you go for that walk in the woods. Lyme disease is on the rise as ticks spread into more areas in Canada.

Weapons shipment halted, work from home, Western hockey rivalry

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