TTN

The Ontario government has amended social assistance regulations to exclude international students, temporary workers, and those illegally in Canada. The changes, effective August 14, 2026, follow a case revealing legislative gaps allowing benefits to unauthorized residents.

More than 3,000 U.S. flights were canceled this week due to storms in the Northeast and Tropical Storm Bertha's landfall in Louisiana. Airlines offer waivers and refunds for affected passengers.

Thunderstorms over Washington, D.C. on August 16, 2026, triggered an FAA ground delay program at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, causing about 35-minute delays for arriving and departing flights. The storms also disrupted major Northeast air routes, prompting the FAA to activate regional traffic management measures.