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CBC.ca
Detroit tourism bureau halts advertising in Canada amid trade war, hopes Canadians won't 'hold grudge'
Detroit’s tourism bureau has completely stopped marketing to Canada, saying they understand that the “antagonistic” American actions have strained relations between the two countries.
Meta board placates Zuckerberg after threat to leave California if voters approve wealth tax measure
Meta Platforms has struck a deal with Mark Zuckerberg, Reuters has reported, in a move spurred by a California ballot measure, part of the Nov. 3 midterm elections, that has sparked heated debate and hundreds of millions in campaign spending.
Heated Rivalry hitting theatres this November
Buckle up Heated Rivalry fans, we're heading back to the cottage — though this time, the date is actually at a movie theatre.
U.S. charges 82-year-old Virginia Democratic lawmaker in alleged drug scheme
U.S. prosecutors accuse L. Louise Lucas of running an illegal cannabis business with members of her family. The 82-year-old Virginia state senator said Thursday's actions amounted to the federal government wielding its "full weight" against a great-grandmother.
Accused Tumbler Ridge co-conspirator enters not guilty plea in U.S. court
James Cody Bryant entered a not guilty plea in a Seattle courtroom Thursday, for the charge of conspiracy to murder persons in a foreign country.
Top court will hear appeal on ruling that found feds violated Charter during convoy protest
The Supreme Court of Canada will hear an appeal of a 2024 Federal Court ruling that found the government of former prime minister Justin Trudeau infringed the Charter rights of convoy participants when it invoked the Emergencies Act in 2022.
Habs captain's iron man streak ends, Nick Suzuki to miss 2 to 4 weeks due to injury
The iron man streak for Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki is coming to an end. After 546 regular-season games played, Suzuki will be sidelined for two to four weeks due to an upper-body injury, the team announced Thursday.
Rogers to charge new fee for bills paid by credit card, says practice is 'increasingly common'
Rogers Communications says a new 1.6 per cent "credit card processing charge" will apply starting Jan. 17.
Man extorted sister in $7M phone theft from Bell, police say
Ottawa police say they've arrested and charged a 45-year-old man following an investigation into the alleged theft of thousands of mobile phones worth $7 million.
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Toronto Star
Terry Fox Foundation just received $25 million — its largest gift ever
The donation from Larry and Judy Tanenbaum Family Foundation will support a national network to better connect "expertise" of cancer centres.
New allegations from Regis Korchinski-Paquet's mother cause chaos at inquest: 'I know what I saw'
The presiding coroner announced a recess to determine the path forward for the inquest.
Toronto police recover $80,000 in rare Pokemon cards, arrest 3 after violent robberies
An 18-year-old suspect was charged in connection with the theft of trading cards in April and a laptop in March.
Stelco has 15 days to undo layoffs or it could end up in court, industry minister warns
Cleveland-Cliffs told to undo layoffs or provide hard evidence to justify them — or the government will take the company to court.
Mississauga's mayoral race a close three-way contest with Bonnie Crombie pulling ahead, a new poll shows
The Mississauga mayoral race is one to watch on election night, with a narrow three-way race between the front-runners.
Why rising diesel prices are squeezing Canadians from grocery aisles to home heating
Unlike with gasoline, it's very hard to reduce dependence on diesel and heating oil. Tax cuts may not make a big dent.
Ontario lawyer has licence revoked over conviction for child sexual abuse images
“I deeply regret my past actions and appreciate the harm done,” wrote lawyer Martin Schulz, who plans to appeal.
Goat cheese from Ontario at the heart of new U.S. lawsuit challenging Trump’s tariffs
If the suit succeeds, it could tie Trump's hands on trade policy tighter than ever, trade lawyer says.
Friends of B.C. soldier, 19, killed in CFB Wainwright fire remember his 'strong passion' for the military
The childhood friend of Pte. Hayden Lykkemark recalls the shock of learning about the Canadian soldier's death on Saturday.
This could be the most polarizing issue in Toronto's election. Is there any room for common ground?
Vote Compass data shows what issues are dividing Toronto ahead of Monday's civic election vote.
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Globe and Mail
Orchestra provides a selection of protest songs for French demonstrations
Orchestre du Nouveau Monde was playing in central Paris last Saturday, until the tear gas
What is PHP? The AI-detected bug prompting a global security scramble
PHP is a widely used general-purpose scripting language that is geared toward web development, and it powers the vast majority of websites across the world
Scientists trace van Gogh’s The Starry Night to an actual night sky from 1889
Findings indicate that rather than being a product of his imagination, the painting may have been inspired by what he saw as he gazed heavenward 137 years ago
Trump ordered to appear for deposition in defamation lawsuit against BBC
Federal judge says Trump must sit for deposition by Dec. 11, or face sanctions up to dismissal of his lawsuit
Wiggle, wobble, snuffle, squeak: Tune in for a livestream of puppies all day long
Audience can watch the puppies grow day by day and track their milestones
‘Looksmaxxing’ influencer known as Clavicular pleads not guilty to rape charge
Braden Peters is accused of giving a 17-year-old girl alcohol until she was drunk and then sexually assaulting her when she visited him
Canada, Turkey announce strategic partnership to deepen energy, defence and trade ties
Ankara is the latest stop in Carney’s drive to reduce reliance on the increasingly protectionist and unpredictable U.S. under Trump
Need a smile? This livestream features six puppies all day long
Six newborn puppies in Finland are captivating viewers worldwide through 'Pentulive,' a 24-hour livestream operated by the country’s national public broadcaster, Yle. The livestream follows the puppies’ development from birth until they leave for their permanent homes.
France bans protests planned in several cities
Ban on demonstrations in Paris, Lyon, Lille and Grenoble was seen by some as an infringement on French people’s right to protest
Millions of hacking attempts as global firms and governments rush to fix security flaw
PHP developers released urgent fixes on Wednesday for vulnerabilities that had lurked in the software for years until they were uncovered using AI
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Global News
2nd female lawmaker in Australia targeted days after alleged vehicle attack
Western Australia Police said it was alleged that the man made 'verbal threats while in possession of an improvised martial arts weapon (nunchucks).'
AI stocks weigh on markets Thursday as oil rises to highest price since May
Drops for stocks in the artificial-intelligence industry are dragging markets down worldwide on Thursday, while oil prices hit their highest levels since May amid the Iran war.
‘No indication’ of Canadian data compromised by global PHP issue: officials
The Canadian government’s chief information officer says there’s no sign a massive global website coding vulnerability has led to federal information being compromised.
Meta’s AI strategy focused on Muse growth as legal challenges dent earnings
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that more than 10 million people in the US and Canada have set up Muse accounts in a month and a half and growth remained strong.
Iran says 7 oil tankers attacked in the Strait of Hormuz as conflict flares
Iranian state television reported the claims about the latest attacks on ships, which the Associated Press couldn't independently confirm.
Pope Leo needs no further treatment for lung cancer: Vatican
Pope Leo, 71, had the lower lobe of his right lung removed last week in the first major health event of his 17-month pontificate, which confirmed he had lung cancer.
U.S. orders some diplomats out of Saudi Arabia amid Houthi attacks
The U.S. embassy in Riyadh issued a security alert on Wednesday about possible further attacks by the Houthis on Saudi Arabia
Australian lawmaker loses both legs after alleged vehicle attack
Victoria Police allege that the incident was targeted, after a white Toyota Landcruiser struck Helen Haines outside her office on Monday.
Putin to resume three-way talks with Ukraine, Washington: Kremlin
The Russian leader has agreed “in principle” to resume the talks after Nov. 10, Putin’s foreign affairs adviser Yuri Ushakov told reporters.
Carney to make Turkey trip for 1st bilateral visit aimed at deepening ties
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson will join Prime Minister Mark Carney on the planned trip.
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New York Times
Employers Shift Rising Health Care Costs Onto Millions of Workers
New surveys show that increases in premiums and deductibles are forcing people to forgo treatments or doctor’s visits while budgets are strained by higher food and gas prices.
How a Legal Backlash Against Big Tech Is Forcing Big Changes
A series of lawsuits has created a new de facto regulatory regime as courts order companies like Meta and Google to change their business practices — and pay up.
Chris Pappas Could Make History in New Hampshire’s Senate Race
Chris Pappas, the Democratic nominee, would make history if he won. On the campaign trail, he doesn’t dwell on it.
Why Many Voters Are Unhappy With the Economy
With the midterms approaching, the economy is a top concern for voters. Our chief economic correspondent, Ben Casselman, describes which aspects of the economy have voters so frustrated.
A.I. and Its Dangers Are Embedded In the Midterm Elections
The midterms are the first elections in which artificial intelligence is integrated into every major social media platform. Efforts to blunt its harms are uneven.
A Young Family in Niagara, N.Y., and a Backyard Full of Radioactive Waste
A young family thought they had escaped the toxic legacy of Love Canal with a dream house near a creek in the suburbs. Then the men in the hazmat suits showed up.
Elizabeth Holmes Quote Drama
In today’s Backstory, the new Holmes film takes issue with our profile, Nikole Hannah-Jones unpacks her viral essay and a professor shares why he thinks we apply “conservative” and “liberal” labels inconsistently.
Ebola Outbreak in Africa Reaches Widest Expansion Ever
Health officials are urgently seeking answers about the origins of a case newly identified in Nigeria, the first in that West African nation.
Nicole Brown Simpson’s Sister: ‘We Deserve Answers’ on Accomplice Question
Tanya Brown said she believed someone helped O.J. Simpson get rid of the murder weapon. One of Mr. Simpson’s former lawyers called for a special prosecutor.
Mortgage Rates Remain Above 7%, Pushing Home Prices Lower in Some Areas
The 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage dropped slightly to 7.32 percent as prospective home buyers continue to struggle with affordability. But home prices are starting to drop in some areas.
CNBC
Meta stock sinks 8% as AI spend pushes free cash flow negative
Prices for the social media giant's five-year credit default swaps are reaching all-time highs as investors signal growing credit concerns.
Musk's clash with Ukraine accelerates demand for Starlink alternatives. Few exist
Governments or companies looking for an alternative to SpaceX's Starlink are faced with few options, as Amazon, Eutelsat and others are far behind.
SpaceX and Tesla have high election stakes as Elon Musk pours $366 million into campaigns
Musk’s biggest political bet is on the Senate, where control could shape future investigations, federal spending and regulations affecting SpaceX and Tesla.
Pepsi renews contract with Taco Bell days after KFC switches to Coke in the U.S.
Taco Bell is sticking with longtime beverage supplier PepsiCo, even though sister chain KFC defected to Coca-Cola.
AI debt and French bonds face a stress test — why it may not be over
Bond markets are signaling unease over AI financing costs and sovereign debt in parts of Europe. More stress tests are coming.
Brent crude tops $113, highest level since May, after Trump hints at action on Iran
The Middle East conflict could flare up again as the U.S. reportedly plans to resume strikes against Iran.
Elon Musk invests about $1 billion in Skydance
David Ellison's father, billionaire and Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison, has a history with Musk.
Bill Ackman says 2027 will be an amazing year for stocks as wars, inflation ease
"We're going to have an amazing 2027," he said.
Third-party evaluators found vulnerabilities in OpenAI monitoring system during test pilot
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman pledged to grant independent evaluators "employee-like access" to the company to help address mounting safety concerns.
FIFA launches tender of 2030 men's World Cup U.S. media rights, plans to choose winner by end of year
FIFA is formally auctioning its U.S. media rights and wants bids by Nov. 19.
BBC
Bruno Fernandes has home burgled while in Italy with Man Utd
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes had his home burgled on Wednesday while he was in Italy for his club's Champions League game against Como.
Fahnbulleh says she backs home secretary on migration after comments to journalists
Energy secretary says she "didn't get it right" over comments she made about a TV interview.
Brook underlines status as world's best all-format batter in run-fest
Once the disappointment of defeat dissipates, Harry Brook can reflect on another starring role with the bat which underlines his status as the world's best all-format batter, says Stephan Shemilt.
Ukraine hit by strikes after Russia agrees to new peace talks
The three waves of Russian missiles were launched at hours after Russia said it was "ready in principle" to resume peace talks with the US and Ukraine.
Prepare for supply chain disruption from cyber or climate emergencies, Streeting warns public
The defence secretary says the UK needs to be ready for scenarios including impact to essential supply chains.
'Looksmaxxing' influencer Clavicular pleads not guilty to rape charge
The influencer, whose real name is Braden Peters, is accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl in 2025.
Trump ordered to answer questions under oath in BBC lawsuit
Trump is suing the BBC over an episode of Panorama that edited together two different sections of a speech he gave in 2021.
Race to update services' computer systems after cyber-security flaw found
Websites were taken offline after the developers of programming language PHP said "critical vulnerabilities" had been discovered.
Germany target of 'intensive' espionage, Merz says after suspected Russian spy arrest
A Ukrainian man was arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia - one of several such cases in Germany this year.
Russell Brand accuser said alleged rape 'really hurt', court hears
The friend of a woman claiming to have been raped by Russell Brand says she said he was "quite aggressive".
The Independent
Trump won’t let me fly with him today — but he can’t silence me
White House correspondent Andrew Feinberg explains why he won’t be covering Donald Trump’s Sioux City rally tonight — after the president attacked him in a very personal way and then had him disinvited from Air Force One — and why Team Trump’s efforts to bully him won’t stop his reporting
Karoline Leavitt weighs in on 5-day tenure of successor Katie Zacharia
Within five days of becoming White House press secretary, Katie Zacharia was fired
We asked people taking GLP-1s what happened when their expectations met reality
‘All my clothes are falling off me,’ one GLP-1 user told The Independent
The family of a 1-year-old Mississippi boy says video shows his killing by police was not justified
The family of a 1-year-old boy fatally shot by a police officer in Mississippi says the shooting was not justified
Trump blasts 76ers' star LeBron James as 'disgrace' for not standing still during national anthem
President Donald Trump accuses LeBron James of disrespecting the United States
Washington man killed by train after his wheelchair got stuck crossing the tracks
One of the two passersby who tried to help the men get off the tracks in time was also injured
Susan Collins condemns ‘freak’ ad attacking Troy Jackson family in Maine Senate battle
Democrats are hoping Jackson defeats the incumbent Collins as the party works to retake the Senate
CBS insiders say staff want to see reporter fired for political post ripping Michigan Democrat
‘Bari doesn’t think she did anything wrong’ one insider said
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky says Trump ‘should talk about Putin the way he talks about me’
Zelensky said he did not understand why Trump had become so critical of Kyiv
Fashion forward: Eyes on tunnel 'fits' when Saints and Steelers dress to impress for Paris game
Fashion-conscious Steelers and Saints players will dress for the tunnel before they put on pads and uniforms for Sunday’s game in Paris
