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CBC.ca
Native American women make history in U.S. midterm elections
Deb Haaland and Peggy Flanagan have made history in the U.S. midterm elections, becoming the first Native American woman elected governor and U.S. senator, respectively, marking a milestone for Indigenous political representation in the U.S.
Suggested curfew, night patrols in place following suspected fatal grizzly attack near Bella Coola, B.C.
Nuxalk Nation is recommending residents stay indoors by 8 p.m. following a suspected grizzly bear attack that killed a mother and daughter near Bella Coola.
Will Ontario end seasonal time changes? Ford says he's 'all in' — with conditions
Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he's "very open" to discussions with the new Quebec premier on whether to keep up seasonal time changes.
Infrastructure gap and specific claims top issues for Assembly of First Nations for federal budget
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak says in the 2026 federal budget she wants to see sustained funding for First Nations services and infrastructure and the resources First Nations need to file specific claims.
Kellogg's Rice Krispies changed its U.K. recipe, muffling its iconic snap, crackle and pop
Some consumers in the U.K. are in an uproar after cereal-maker Kellogg's recently changed its recipe there for Rice Krispies, replacing the whole rice grains in the family-favourite breakfast with rice flour.
Jimmy Kimmel roasts Trump in late night monologue amid 'blue tsunami' midterms
Late night host Jimmy Kimmel had some choice words for U.S. President Donald Trump last night as a “blue tsunami” stormed the country during the U.S. elections, quipping in the monologue of ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live! that Trump was "already running out of dipping sauce containers to throw at the television set."
Multiple injuries reported after bus crashes off Highway 39 south of Mackenzie, B.C.
The local hospital in Mackenzie, B.C., has declared a code orange, according to Northern Health, after a bus crashed off Highway 39 Wednesday morning.
China extends tariff relief for Canadian canola, lobster and crab
The federal government announced on Wednesday that China will extend its soon-to-expire tariff-free treatment for some Canadian agricultural and seafood products for another two years.
Trump strategy unchanged after Democrats' midterm landslide, says Canada-U.S. trade minister
Canada's point man on the Canada-U.S. trade file says the federal government's strategy isn't changing in the short term despite American voters handing a seismic win to Democrats in Tuesday night's midterm elections.
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Toronto Star
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Globe and Mail
Iran war impacted midterm elections, Trump admits, but says he'd 'do it again'
U.S. President concedes Iran war impacted midterm elections but insists he'd 'do it again'.
Democratic sweep of Congress delivers new era in Washington
Democrats vow 100-day agenda and investigations of Trump after voters revolt against GOP
Six takeaways from Democrats’ resounding midterm sweep
Voters prioritize rising cost of living as economic anxiety drives party’s historic victory
World leaders who sparred with Trump express cautious relief at Republican election rout
Midterm results won’t change Canada’s approach to trade talks, LeBlanc says
French blood banks hit alongside cyberattack on European supermarkets
Refrigerators at three regional blood banks were hit overnight between Sunday and Monday
Israel’s President to begin talks with party leaders on formation of a new government
Herzog accepts the certified results from last week’s parliamentary elections in blow to Netanyahu’s effort to discredit the vote
Iranians savour U.S. voters’ scathing rebuke of Trump
Concerns about the war, particularly frustration over rising prices for fuel and other goods in the U.S., helped Democrats win control of both chambers of Congress
From Iran to trade and gas prices, here’s how the U.S. midterms impact the rest of the world
Voters have shown they are weary of the Iran conflict, control of Congress will allow Democrats to propose new aid to Ukraine
U.S. midterm elections launch wave of historic firsts for some states – and for the nation
Voters elected country’s first Black female governor, first Native American female governor, first Native female senator and first openly gay male U.S. senator
Longtime Republican Susan Collins ousted by Democrat Troy Jackson in Maine
He had a little more than 100 days to sell himself to Maine voters after he replaced Graham Platner as the party’s nominee in July
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Global News
Cruise ship leaves Cambodia after forcing hundreds of passengers to get off
The Villa Vie Odyssey cruise ship suspended operations after its operator said the rising costs of fuel from the Iran war made its journey financially untenable.
Israeli president accepts election results, begins talks on new government
The move dealt a blow to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s efforts to discredit the vote, in which he and his allies lost their majority in parliament.
Canadian woman accused of joining ISIS was ‘brainwashed,’ former friend testifies
At Canada's first trial of a woman accused of living under ISIS in Syria, a witness described Ammara Amjad's descent into extremism.
World leaders who sparred with Trump react to Republican election rout
World leaders who have sparred with the “America first” U.S. President Donald Trump greeted the rout of his Republican Party in the U.S. midterm elections with a measure of relief.
Stock markets surging after U.S. midterm election as oil prices plummet
North American stocks are soaring Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump’s party lost its sole control of Washington in the midterm elections.
U.S. limited strike on Strait of Hormuz raises questions what’s next
The Middle East and beyond have been on edge about the prospects of the U.S. resuming full-scale operations against Iran for the first time in almost two months.
Flights across Europe face disruption after false bomb threats, officials say
In Poland, a flight by Polish airline LOT from London’s Heathrow airport to Warsaw’s main Chopin airport was diverted to the Polish capital’s Modlin airport after a bomb threat.
1 dead, 2 injured after helicopter collision near Mount Everest
There are no roads on Mount Everest, and helicopters are the only way to bring down trekkers and guides who become sick or exhausted in the cold and high altitude.
Greenland approves security deal with U.S., Denmark amid Trump pressure
The trilateral deal paves the way for more U.S. bases in Greenland and eases tensions over Trump's repeated calls for the vast island to become part of the United States.
30-year-old Spanish soccer star dead following on-field collision
Jesús de Miguel was challenging for the ball near midfield when he was struck in the chest by the Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono during added time.
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New York Times
Appeals Court Allows Mamdani to Move Forward with Pied-à-Terre Tax
The court reversed a judge’s order that had said New York erred in its rollout of the tax, granting Mayor Zohran Mamdani a victory over a key piece of his agenda.
Stocks Rise as Democrats Flip Control of Congress
Markets traded higher as investors foresaw gridlock in Washington, typically a bullish signal.
SpaceX and Tesla Stocks Tumble After Elon Musk-Backed Candidates Lose in Texas
The world’s richest person has antagonized Democrats, some of whom have signaled their intent to investigate him when they take control of Congress.
Trump Wanted Democrats to Win
The president loves combat and chaos. He’s about to get more of it.
With Democrats’ Sweep, Congress Is Set to Reassert Power to Check Trump
President Trump usurped power from the legislative branch with Republican help for two years. Democrats are now positioned to try to claw back some of Congress’s prerogatives.
On the Democrats’ Agenda: Investigations of Trump and His Family
When a new Congress is sworn in, it will have the power to hold hearings and issue subpoenas, prompting one representative to advise White House officials and others to “lawyer up.”
CVS to Split Off Drugstore Business, Ending Its Bigger-Is-Better Era
In a breakup planned for 2028, CVS Health intends to keep together its insurance and pharmacy benefits divisions and create a separate company for its pharmacies.
The Southwest Is Parched. Can the Recent Floodwaters Quench It?
A series of storms has added to reservoirs in the Colorado River basin, but the long-term water outlook remains bleak.
Trump Has Been Thumped. That Doesn’t Make Him Any Less Dangerous.
Breathe easy. For a minute.
Could a Viral Video Save Her Mom’s Chinese Restaurant?
Millions viewed Lisa He’s post about her mother’s struggling business in Edinburgh. But internet fame created its own complications — and obscured bigger questions.
CNBC
10-year Treasury yield slides as traders mull over Democrats' midterm victories, oil prices drop
Treasury yields were last little changed Wednesday as investors weighed big wins from Democrats in the U.S. midterm elections.
Analysis: The Democrats have one chance to extract concessions from Trump. Markets will hate it
The next debt-ceiling confrontation could reverse Washington's traditional political roles, raising the possibility of spending concessions, market volatility and a damaging default.
What Republicans' huge loss means for Trump
Trump's handling of tariffs, the Iran war and an array of Washington-area construction projects are sure to face sudden pushback from newly empowered Democrats.
CVS Health plans to split itself up. Here's why a breakup could make sense now
Analysts say that after a roughly two-year turnaround the company's retail pharmacy business and other units may be strong enough to stand on their own.
Hyperscalers and Apple surge after election results remove investor uncertainty
Apple, Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft stock was up after the midterms, while stocks tied to Trump advisor Elon Musk and data centers fell on Wednesday.
Gold and silver prices jump, dollar dips as Democrats take control of Congress
Precious metals saw strong gains Wednesday as investors digested a Democratic sweep in the U.S. midterm elections.
Trump hammers Fox News, blaming network for GOP losses as ratings slide
Trump is a frequent critic of media companies, especially broadcasters that he views as being biased against him.
Google responds to political backlash over removing search from schools that ban AI
After elected officials voiced outrage over Google turning off search at schools that ban AI, the company said search can be turned back on with AI Overviews.
Elon Musk’s record election bet backfired. The backlash may reach beyond one billionaire
Elon Musk's $474 million election gamble falters as Democrats threaten his Texas empire.
AI data center stocks and Musk's SpaceX decline as Texas governor result raises risks of a slowdown
AI fortunes were mixed as premarket trading opened on Wednesday.
BBC
Chris Mason: The US elections will change Trump – how will Burnham react?
The big question for the British government is does defeat at home make it more likely that President Trump gets angrier abroad?
Ukraine says bodycam video shows deadly Russian double-tap bombing
At least 40 people were killed and another 30 may still be under the rubble after Monday's attack on a Ukrainian village, Kyiv says.
How voter shifts in Texas helped elect a Democratic senator and governor
The BBC's Ros Atkins looks at the state's long track record of voting Republican and what was different in this year's election.
Kellogg's admits snap, crackle and pop is quieter after uproar over Rice Krispies recipe change
The cereal giant has changed the recipes for Rice Krispies and Coco Pops, sparking a backlash online.
Fewer mothers to appear in court days after giving birth under new guidance
The changes follow concerns over the number of mothers summoned to safeguarding hearings shortly after labour.
An island in mourning: Tenerife processes death of De Miguel
Tenerife football club and the wider football community mourn the loss of footballer Jesus de Miguel following an on-field collision.
An island in mourning: Tenerife processes death of De Miguel
Tenerife football club and the wider football community mourn the loss of footballer Jesus de Miguel following an on-field collision.
Bowen: Trump's loss limits powers at home, but it will likely be different abroad
After bruising midterm results, President Trump will want to show he can still shake the world, the BBC's international editor writes.
British man infected with Ebola in DR Congo to be flown back to UK
The wider risk to the UK public from the deadly virus remains low, a government spokesperson says.
Democrats won Congress in a blue wave. Now comes the hard part
Democrats can vote legislation through. But Trump still has veto power.
The Independent
Republicans turn on MAGA as DeSantis, Romney and Haley blast midterms and look to GOP’s future
As Republicans reel from the blow of the midterm elections, some are calling on the party to reset
Mississippi chemical plant explosion sends toxic smoke plume into sky
Nutrien, Loveland's parent company, manufactures fertilizer, plant nutrition, and crop protection products
Herbert Blomstedt, who headed San Francisco Symphony from 1985-95, dies at age 99
Herbert Blomstedt, a renowned conductor who led the San Francisco Symphony from 1985 to 1995, has died at the age of 99
Burnham says ‘world has an opportunity’ to resolve Iran war after Trump’s US midterms disaster
‘That’s what the voters, in my view, are saying in the United States,’ PM said in a damning indictment of the humiliating results for Donald Trump and Republicans
Cracks emerge in Trump’s Reflecting Pool - hours after he stood in front and told Americans about his great renovation
‘The Reflecting Pool has never looked this beautiful and it's all thanks to President Donald J. Trump,’ an Interior spokesperson told The Independent
Outback steps in to save dozens of steakhouses after franchise owner files for bankruptcy
The steakhouse chain has around 115 franchised restaurants across the US
Helicopter crashes into bay near Miami killing one person and injuring two others
The Robinson R44 II helicopter appeared to be on a photography flight, the National Transportation Safety Board said
Trump rambles from his under-construction White House ballroom after Election Day disaster
The president appeared at his ballroom with administration officials following a morning-after social media post saw him revisiting some of his favorite headlines
Cambridge appoints Post Office inquiry barrister to lead Jason Arday review
Jason Beer said he will address the ‘difficult and potentially uncomfortable questions’
Trump insists he’d do Iran war ‘again’ despite admitting it hurt Republicans in midterms: Live updates
President Trump did not mention Republican’s major losses on Wednesday until he was asked by reporters
