 | | | | | | Hello, these are your top stories for Thursday, May 08, 2025.
Get up-to-date news any time on our website. | | |  | | | | May 8 , 2025 at 01:59:37 p.m. EDT • : | | Kendrick Lamar is extending his dominant musical reign, entering next month's BET Awards as the leading nominee with 10 nods. Canadian stars Drake and The Weeknd also racked up six and four nominations respectively. | | Read more | |  | | | | May 8 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | | Authors are feeling misled and some are out thousands of dollars after travelling to Baltimore for an event advertised as a romantasy book convention, complete with a fantasy ball, only to encounter what some are calling the Fyre Festival of BookTok. | | Read more | |  | | | | May 7 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | | Prime's The Sexiest Man in Winnipeg follows the fall of Winnipeg sports broadcaster Steve Vogelsang. But even while documenting Vogelsang's criminal dealings, it fails to stay interesting. | | Read more | | |  | | | | May 7 , 2025 at 10:07:53 a.m. EDT • : | | Italian brain rot videos have been trending, but people are starting to discover some strange facts about them. CBC Kids News contributor Matthew Hines breaks down this new online trend. | | Watch | |  | | | | May 7 , 2025 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | | Ontario's top court finds trial judge made a mistake when sentencing Arsenije Lojovic, with bipolar disorder, which made it harder for him to control his behaviour during the 2022 hit-and-run. Brott's family says they're 'disgusted' by the decision. | | Read more | | | |  | | | May 7 , 2025 at 07:24:51 a.m. EDT • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | May 6 , 2025 at 09:33:24 p.m. EDT • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | May 7 , 2025 at 02:15:22 p.m. EDT • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | May 5 , 2025 at 06:40:00 p.m. EDT • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | May 6 , 2025 at 12:19:02 p.m. EDT • : | | | Read more | | | | Enjoying this newsletter? You may also like CBC News Morning Brief, the news you need to know to start the day. Delivered weekday mornings. Sign up here | | |  | That's all for now. Check cbc.ca/news throughout the day for the most recent headlines. | | | | | | |
