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CBC.ca

Carney wraps meetings on security, trade with European leaders in Ireland

Prime Minister Mark Carney heard from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday about the state of negotiations with Russia as the two discussed continental security with European leaders.

Will U.S. travel pick up after midterm 'blue wave'? Not so fast, say these Canadians

Travel from Canada to the U.S. dropped amid President Donald Trump's threats and trade war. While many Canadians view the Democratic Party's midterm election victory as an 'encouraging' sign, they say it's too soon to visit the U.S. again amid continued distrust.

Plane with mechanical problems makes 'successful' landing at St. John's International Airport

Emergency vehicles rushed to a PAL aircraft that landed at the St. John's International Airport around 4:10 p.m. NT.

Hegseth awards medal to Arlington soldier who scolded his group on decorum

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

Students at a primary school 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.

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.
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Globe and Mail

Angels in the 'kill zone': Ukraine's drone medevac pilots

Reuters documented a Ukrainian military rescue team with the 475th Separate Assault Regiment, as they piloted the a Stargate hexacopter to airlift a wounded soldier out of the front-line 'kill zone.'

Two children killed in Brooklyn apartment building collapse, Mamdani says

New York City’s mayor says two of the eight people killed when an apartment building collapsed in Brooklyn were children. The building gave way Wednesday afternoon while construction workers were digging at a neighboring lot, a city official said.

Ousted Nvidia CEO Huang had affair with second employee, sources say

Revelation follows two other extramarital affairs that led to Huang’s resignation Thursday

U.S. no longer needs peace deal with Iran, Trump says

U.S. President directs Vance to focus on alleged 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

Lutnick’s White House future in doubt over AI chip shipments to China, sources say

U.S. Commerce Secretary could be pushed out amid spy scandal surrounding Nvidia’s now-former CEO Jensen Huang

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,
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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

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 on Wednesday, officials said.

The Concession Call to an Election Winner Is No Longer a Given

In a hyperpartisan era when norms and traditions cannot be counted on, some politicians are left waiting by the phone.

Farewell to Stanley Zabar, the ‘Mayor’ of the Upper West Side

For decades he helped steer Zabar’s, a food institution. He lived for “the store,” his family and his Manhattan neighborhood.

Pete Hegseth, a Soldier’s Scolding and a Lesson at the Tomb of Unknowns

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s highly cultivated brand took a hit during an encounter with an Army sentinel at Arlington Cemetery.

Nvidia Stock Tumbles 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.

Jensen Huang, Nvidia’s Ousted CEO, Was the Face of the A.I. Boom Powering the U.S. Economy

Nvidia’s ousted leader was a unique rhetorical and financial booster for investments that are driving economic growth.

Why 2026 Midterm Polls Underestimated Democratic Support

Democratic gains were expected, but surveys almost uniformly underestimated how well the left would do. Many pollsters seem to have made similar mistakes.

Will the Supreme Court Thwart Congressional Investigations?

Lawmakers must dodge rulings on immunity, standing and “valid legislative purpose.”

What We Know About the Victims of the Brooklyn Building Collapse

At least eight people were killed when a three-story building fell into a neighboring construction site Wednesday afternoon. The search for survivors continued into the next day.

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.

CNBC

Microsoft outage hits Outlook. AWS and Google users also report issues

Amazon Web Services and Google users also reported outages on Thursday

Nvidia stock closes down over 4% after CEO Jensen Huang announces resignation

Chief Financial Officer Colette Kress will serve as interim CEO until a new leader is appointed.

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.

Alice Huang tied to Nvidia’s biggest Chinese competitor

The woman with whom Jensen Huang reportedly had a relationship also owned stakes in companies that provided computing power to Huawei, a key Nvidia competitor.

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.

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.

‘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

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.

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.

BBC

Kane scores winner but who else made an impression? England player ratings

How did England's players fare in the Nations League match against Croatia? Senior football correspondent Sami Mokbel gives his verdict.

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.

Military base asylum plans granted planning approval

The Home Office's application to house up to 1,256 men at the site near Bicester was fast-tracked.

Microsoft users report outages amid tech giant 'connectivity issues'

Users worldwide report issues after tech giant says its infrastructure has been hit by "elevated load"

Russian warship hit by Ukrainian drone in Gulf of Finland

The attack is thought to be the first time Ukrainian drones have attacked a Russian ship in an open stretch of the Baltic Sea.

What we know about Brooklyn building collapse that killed eight people

Two construction workers and two children were killed when a residential building fell into an adjacent construction site on Wednesday.

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.

Man jailed for 'appalling' catalogue of coercive control and abuse against partner

John Gizzi, 55, frequently assaulted Natasha Farah, 32, and sent her abusive messages.

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.

Hegseth awards medal to war memorial guard who reprimanded him and group

Specialist Thomas Iglesias had shouted at Hegseth's group to be quiet after they could be heard talking and laughing at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

The Independent

Trump wants to hide who on his staff worked on DC golf course. The judge isn’t having it

The Justice Department wants to conceal the names of government officials behind renovation plans claiming it has generated ‘outrage and death threats’

A whopping 400 districts that voted for Trump turned blue in the midterms

‘Our progress has ensured that losing ground in statehouses will forever be part of Trump’s legacy,’ DLCC President Heather Williams said

Your air purifier could stop you getting diabetes, study finds

The findings could have major implications for the 115 million Americans living with prediabetes, most of whom don’t know they have the condition

Trump team mulling Howard Lutnick’s future as commerce secretary after Nvidia scandal, report says

Criticism of Lutnick's actions predates Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s Thursday resignation

Ex-Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip, who came close to execution, pleads guilty to lesser charge in 1997 murder

Ex-Oklahoma death row inmate Richard Glossip, who came close to execution, pleads guilty to lesser charge in 1997 murder

Here is the voting bloc that ‘despises’ Trump

‘Look at this margin. Look at this margin. That is wild’ CNN’s Harry Enten said Thursday

Witnesses who watched a Brooklyn building come crashing down felt helpless amid the chaos

A building collapse in Brooklyn has claimed the lives of at least eight people, including two children

Asylum seeker centre plans approved in village that voted to leave UK

The accommodation is set to house over 1,200 asylum seekers

Is Outlook down? Widespread outage hits Microsoft and OpenAI

‘We're aggressively pursuing all pathways to reduce impact,’ Microsoft said in a statement

Australia's soccer friendly against Jordan is moved to Doha over security concerns

Australia’s soccer friendly next Tuesday against Jordan has been moved to Qatar due to security concerns in the Jordanian capital Amman