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Arab parties offer Israel's political leaders a path to victory. Why does no one want to take it?

The two front-runners after Israel's election don’t have the parliamentary seats for a workable majority and only one choice to get that support, a choice considered politically distasteful among many Jewish voters — to join with Arab parties.
Dolores Huerta, U.S. labour leader and civil rights icon, dead at 96

Dolores Huerta, who co-founded the United Farm Workers union to improve working conditions in fruit and vegetable fields in the United States and coined the enduring "Sí, se puede!" rallying cry, has died. She was 96.
EU dropping associate membership title for its closer alliance with Canada

A joint statement expected to be released at the 21st Canada-EU summit in Montreal on Friday will instead use softer language promising closer ties, according to the latest draft of the statement seen by CBC News.
Most nations at UN vote to condemn U.S. embargo on Cuba

The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly urged an end to the decades-long U.S. economic embargo on Cuba on Wednesday, but a U.S. lobbying push led several countries to oppose the resolution or abstain for the first time in years.
Game 6 of the WNBA Finals starts at 12:30 p.m. ET tomorrow. How did this happen?

CBC Sports' daily newsletter breaks down the scheduling fiasco that caused Game 6 of the WNBA Finals to be moved to a weekday afternoon, and what it means for a league that can't seem to avoid controversy.

