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CBC.ca
U.S. army guard given medal by Hegseth day after Tomb of the Unknown Soldier reprimand
U.S. War Secretary Pete Hegseth has given a top award to the service member who scolded him and his staff at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier following a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.
Report of children confined in locker at Quebec school draws minister's condemnation
The students were allegedly placed in a metal locker as a disciplinary measure. The Education Ministry is in touch with the investigating authorities to better understand what took place.
CBC announces Hockey Night in Canada broadcast team for PWHL season
In forming its broadcast team for the return of Hockey Night in Canada with Professional Women’s Hockey League coverage, CBC Sports has turned to broadcasters, journalists, and former players.
The U.S. is now urging middle-aged men to routinely screen for prostate cancer. What about Canada?
Middle-aged men should undergo regular screening for prostate cancer, the American Cancer Society said Thursday in a major change to U.S. guidelines. It comes a month after the Canadian Cancer Society urged a new national advisory body to update its prostate cancer guidelines.
NCC mulling refrigerating downtown end of Rideau Canal
The CEO of the National Capital Commission (NCC) says the Crown corporation is seriously mulling artificially freezing the northern end of the Rideau Canal to make skating conditions more reliable in the winter.
U.S. envoys Kushner, Witkoff meet with Putin at Kremlin in talks to end Russia-Ukraine war
U.S. President Donald Trump's envoys met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday as Washington sought new momentum in peace efforts after two days of U.S.-mediated negotiations between Russian and Ukrainian delegations.
Anthropic IPO to test the first 'pure play' AI stock in a choppy market
American AI giant Anthropic's expected debut on the Nasdaq has one money manager recalling the dot-com bubble of the 2000s.
How a charity is trying to remove 'countless' images posted by Canada's most prolific voyeur
Yin Yeung Derek Chan was sent to prison earlier this year, but some of the "countless" videos and photos he took of 652 women and girls in Greater Victoria continue to spread online.
Lockdowns are happening at Whitehorse jail for wrong reasons, advocates say
Inmates at Whitehorse Correctional Centre faced unscheduled lockdowns almost every second day this year, adding up to hundreds of additional hours confined to their cells. Lawyers say that affects mental health, access to programming and court proceedings.
Canada has the opportunity to become a global LNG leader, new report says
Canada’s only liquified natural gas facility began operating last year, yet the country has an opportunity to scale up that industry and become one of the top natural gas exporters in the world, according to a new report.
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Globe and Mail
U.S. no longer needs peace deal with Iran, Trump says
U.S. President directs Vance to focus on Democratic corruption instead of peace efforts in Middle East
The images that trace the departing Nvidia CEO's relationship with Alice Huang
Photographs and videos posted on social media and verified by Reuters are beginning to piece together a timeline of the relationship that could shape Nvidia's future.
What could the legal fallout be for Nvidia, Jensen Huang and the board after affair scandal?
It has sparked a probe by the FBI, calls for congressional hearings and a proposed investor class action lawsuit
Howard Lutnick criticized for allowing AI chip shipments to China as Nvidia crisis widens
Lawmakers question why Trump administration refused to tighten export controls
China and Taiwan spar in war of words over revolutionary figure Sun Yat-sen
Xi Jinping called for reunification at a ceremony marking the 160th anniversary of Sun’s birth as China made show of military force around Taiwan
Suspect in fatal Washington shooting was doctor locked in dispute with building management, police say
Gunman killed one man at gym before wounding four more people and taking his own life
Markets and AI trade brace as Jensen Huang resigns as Nvidia CEO
Markets are bracing as Jensen Huang resigns as CEO of AI giant Nvidia. Reuters senior correspondent Danilo Masoni has more on the potential impact on global markets and the AI trade. Chief financial officer Colette Kress will take over as interim CEO as Nvidia looks for a permanent successor,
World leaders set out clashing priorities at COP31 leaving negotiators with an uphill battle
Small island states, among the most vulnerable in the world as global warming makes sea levels rise, pleaded for urgent cuts to greenhouse gas emissions
At least eight dead in Brooklyn building collapse as rescuers dig through rubble
17 people have been injured, including three firefighters
U.S. envoys meet with Putin in Moscow, then head for Dublin to see Zelensky
Witkoff and Kushner brokered talks in Abu Dhabi this week between delegations from Moscow and Kyiv
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Global News
Missing 17-year-old found alive after 6 days lost in Australian woodlands
A police helicopter crew found William, who has Level 2 autism, lying asleep on a flat rock beside a creek and he was later reunited with his mother.
Canada says Russian players with visas will still be barred from World Juniors
The statement appears to close the door on Russia's return to the world juniors after last month's court ruling that the IIHF must reinstate the country in international hockey.
Russia, Ukraine to exchange prisoners but talks end with no big breakthrough
U.S. officials say they are determined to revive Washington’s peace efforts that so far have failed to deliver significant results.
Thousands of ‘hoax’ bomb threats sent to schools in Italy, U.K., police say
Schools in Italy were evacuated, Northern Ireland and Scotland also received similar threats, but no evacuations were reported, according to the Associated Press.
Russia’s U.S. ambassador dies ‘suddenly’ at 66, Moscow says
A statement described Darchiev as “an outstanding diplomat, experienced leader, good comrade and mentor,” as well as a brilliant scholar of U.S. affairs.
Carney to raise foreign interference concerns with Xi in meeting
Prime Minister Mark Carney and President Xi Jinping are expected to meet in person at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Shenzhen, China.
Jury convicts Canadian woman who ‘answered ISIS’s call’
The trial of Ammara Amjad was a test of whether Canada could bring to justice women who served the Islamic State.
Red hot U.S. inflation reading dials up interest rate worries on markets
U.S. stocks were under pressure Tuesday after a report showed inflation was worse across the country last month than economists expected.
Meghan Markle makes 1st public appearance since father was charged
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's trip to Brussels comes after her father was arrested by federal agents in Florida on charges related to child sexual abuse material.
Anthropic aims for $1.3 trillion valuation when it becomes a public company
Artificial intelligence giant Anthropic is looking for an approximately $1.3 trillion valuation in an initial public offering despite new questions about money in the sector.
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New York Times
Singapore Says US Not Helpful on Investigation Into Alice Huang and Megaspeed
In a statement, Singapore said it held Alice Huang’s passport months after President Trump was briefed that she was a spy.
When Bernice Gottlieb Visited a Community of People With Leprosy
By embracing Korean children stigmatized by the disease, she was a leader in the international adoption movement. She has died at 95.
What to Know About the Deadly Building Collapse in Brooklyn
At least eight people were killed and more than a dozen others injured when a three-story building in Flatbush collapsed, officials said.
Who Is Colette Kress, the Interim Nvidia CEO Replacing Jensen Huang?
Ms. Kress, the company’s chief financial officer, joined Nvidia in 2013.
Trump Says He’s Pulling Vance Off Iran Talks to Focus on Fraud Campaign
The announcement on social media deepened questions about what the president’s plan is to end the war. “We don’t need a deal with Iran,” he wrote.
Will the Supreme Court Thwart Congressional Investigations?
Lawmakers must dodge rulings on immunity, standing and “valid legislative purpose.”
Kennedy’s Future: Will Democrats Try to Impeach Him, or Actually Work With Him?
Most Democrats abhor the health secretary’s stance on vaccines, but some see an opportunity to win voters from his MAHA movement by joining with him on food and environmental issues.
Nvidia Stock Plunges After Jensen Huang Resigns as CEO
News that the chipmaker’s chief executive, Jensen Huang, resigned drove Nvidia’s stock down, though the broader market rose slightly.
Democrats Put Targets on Notice as Trump Oversight Takes Shape
Letters sent by two key House committees tell companies and officials not to destroy documents.
Democrats Unite on Economic Populism After Midterm Victories
Moderate Democrats and progressives have long feuded over who should drive their party’s economic agenda. But many newly elected members say they share the same big goals.
CNBC
‘A dark day for Nvidia’: Here’s what analysts have been saying about Jensen Huang’s departure
The company's board convened Wednesday evening after reports emerged of Huang engaging in an affair with an employee.
Here's what Nvidia interim CEO Colette Kress and board chair Harvey Jones wrote to Nvidia employees
Interim CEO Colette Kress and board chair Harvey Jones emailed Nvidia employees, expressing gratitude for "resilience, professionalism and continued dedication
10-year Treasury yield jumps back above 5% as oil gains and more Fed rate hikes expected
Treasury yields rose as bond markets reopened for the first time since Tuesday following the Veterans Day holiday.
Nebius falls 16% as company expects increased 2026 capex spend, issues weak outlook
Nebius' earnings report comes after fellow neoclouds IREN and CoreWeave showed better-than-expected results in the past week.
Jensen Huang's Nvidia exit casts shadow over Wall Street’s $500 billion AI financing bet
Nvidia's leadership crisis threatens to spill over into the AI financing boom.
Nvidia stock pares morning losses after CEO Jensen Huang announces resignation
Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress will serve as interim CEO until a new leader is appointed.
Analysis: Nvidia’s leadership crisis tests the chipmaker’s role as the ‘central bank of AI’
The tech giant's web of ties to other companies is raising the possibility that it could do far-reaching economic and financial damage.
Jensen Huang's exit from Nvidia raises critical questions about the future of AI
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has been a singular figure in the development of the AI industry, which suddenly has to survive without him.
Trump says ‘we don’t need a deal with Iran’
Trump directed Vice President JD Vance to instead focus his attention on corruption and crime in Democratic cities and states.
‘It had to happen’ — Jim Cramer on Jensen Huang’s resignation and future for Nvidia stock
"There's way too much evidence," Jim said Thursday, moments after the news broke.
BBC
Duran Duran drummer quits band due to tinnitus
The 66-year-old said his condition has been getting steadily worse, leading to him quit the band.
Two men found guilty of spying for Iran over plan to target UK-based journalists
The men were convicted of engaging in conduct likely to assist an Iranian intelligence service.
Rolls-Royce incident prompts emergency response
Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service says it was called to the site in Raynesway shortly after 16:00 GMT.
'How does a building just fall?' Neighbours grieve after deadly Brooklyn building collapse
The accident rattled the usually calm immigrant neighbourhood of Flatbush, New York. At least eight residents, including two children, died in the rubble.
US envoys head to meet Zelensky after talks with Putin in Moscow
US envoy Steve Witkoff says President Putin has agreed to European negotiators joining the next round of Ukraine talks.
Can Burnham avoid another Labour welfare rebellion?
Any revolt among MPs is likely to be smaller than the one that badly damaged Keir Starmer's government.
Teenage girl admits murder in row over boy
Kayla Smith, 18, pleads guilty to the murder of Chloe Watson Dransfield, who she stabbed to death.
Some under-25s should get fewer benefits, Milburn review to say
The proposed radical overhaul of the welfare system would move under-25s off the main sickness benefits.
Some childhood offenders may no longer have to reveal convictions to employers
The proposals would change how crimes committed by children are disclosed to bosses in England and Wales.
Palace sack Sage after 16 games with Frank in advanced talks
Crystal Palace have sacked manager Pierre Sage after 16 games in charge and the club bottom of the table.
The Independent
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Hegseth gives medal to soldier who reprimanded his group for laughing at Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Hegseth’s group sparked online backlash after laughter at the memorial went viral on Veterans Day
Is Outlook down? Widespread outage hits Microsoft apps
A widespread outage hit Microsoft platforms including Outlook on Thursday, with many users encountering trouble using their email accounts and other errors across the tech giant’s suite of apps
Trump orders Vance to drop his work on Iran deal and focus only on finding corruption
The move comes days after JD Vance publicly blamed the Iran war for the Republican Party's midterm election losses
US returns over $12 billion in oil proceeds to Venezuela since Maduro's ouster, report says
The Trump administration says it has returned more than $12 billion, or almost 99%, of the revenue obtained from the sales of Venezuelan oil since it ousted then-President Nicolás Maduro in January
Prisoners left with black eyes and broken teeth in clashes with staff who fail to use body worn cameras, watchdog warns
The prisons ombudsman has called for a new independent investigator, warning staff are ‘unquestionably’ getting away with bullying and assaulting inmates
An Israeli strike on a hospital highlights the devastation to Gaza's healthcare system
A deadly airstrike on Nasser Hospital in Gaza has highlighted the ongoing devastation to the region's healthcare system
Melania Trump steps back into the spotlight with Army base visit ahead of series premiere
It's part of a burst of public activity by a first lady regarded as among the most private women to hold the role
Autistic teen found alive after six days lost in bushland: ‘He’s never leaving the house again’
He disappeared on 6 November while camping with a friend
Military helicopter crash in Turkey leaves four dead
The crash occurred on Thursday evening in the Turkish neighbourhood of Samankoy
Trump team funds controversial psychedelic ibogaine for veteran PTSD study
Derived from a West African shrub, ibogaine can cause intense hallucinations, nausea, vomiting, tremors, and severe heart rhythm issues
