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CBC.ca
Trump has fixed the border but not inflation, say these voters
CBC News recently travelled to Starr County, Texas, to get a better sense of how voters feel one year after Donald Trump returned to the White House. Trump flipped this county in 2024, becoming the first Republican presidential nominee to win it in 132 years — though residents are divived on his policies.
Anglican Diocese of Edmonton questions use of notwithstanding clause on teachers’ strike
The Anglican Diocese of Edmonton is expressing concerns about the Alberta government's use of the notwithstanding clause to force striking teachers back to work.
Zohran Mamdani, a self-described democratic socialist, elected mayor of New York City
Democrat Zohran Mamdani made history in New York Tuesday, elected as the city's first Muslim mayor, defeating former governor Andrew Cuomo, who ran as an Independent, and Repubican Curtis Sliwa.
At least 7 dead, 11 injured in UPS plane crash in Kentucky
A UPS cargo plane crashed and exploded in a massive fireball Tuesday while taking off from the company's global aviation hub in Louisville, Kentucky, killing at least seven people and injuring 11, authorities said.
Belgian airports closed after drone sightings
Belgium's Brussels and Liege airports were closed on Tuesday evening after drone sightings, diverting many incoming planes and preventing others from taking off.
Democratic candidates projected as winners in gubernatorial races in N.J., Virginia
Democratic candidates notched wins in gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia on Tuesday night, and in New York City's high-profile mayoral contest.
German probe of suspected fraud and money-laundering extends to Canada
German police said on Tuesday they had conducted an internationally co-ordinated action against alleged fraud and money laundering networks that compromised German payment service providers and racked up damages of hundreds of millions of euros.
Illegal crossings drop, but U.S. agents fear migrants 'will continue to lose their lives'
While the number of illegal crossings at the North Dakota and Minnesota border with Canada is dropping, U.S. authorities still fear human trafficking will lead to more deaths during the dangerous winter months.
Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont resigns from Conservative caucus to join the Liberals
Nova Scotia MP Chris d'Entremont resigned from the Conservative caucus Tuesday — and he's joining the Liberals.
Sydney Sweeney says she put her phone away during the American Eagle jeans ad controversy
Sydney Sweeney spoke for the first time to GQ about the ad in which the actress makes a play on the word "jeans" that was viewed as having eugenicist undertones by some on social media. Sweeney said she didn’t see much of the online backlash.
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Toronto Star
Raptors vs. Bucks: Scottie Barnes leads team effort to slow down Giannis Antetokounmpo and earn convincing win
“Scottie is our best defender,” coach Darko Rajakovic said before Barnes had four steals and two blocks against the Bucks.
Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayor's race, capping a stunning ascent
The democratic socialist will etch his place in history as the city’s first Muslim mayor, the first of South Asian heritage and the first born in Africa.
Canada will reduce international student permits by more than half, budget reveals
“The new study permit caps further erode Canada’s reputation,” said one critic of Ottawa’s plan to next year limit new international student permits to 150,000 from a previous target of 305,900.
Deficit soars to $78.3 billion as Carney budget bets big on 'investment' spending while slashing public service
Carney’s minority government stakes its survival on the plan that books more than $141 billion in new federal spending over the next five years.
Public service will be cut as Ottawa slashes spending by $58.2 billion over five years, budget says
Mark Carney’s Liberals plan to curb federal spending by about $58.2 billion over five years by slashing public service jobs, axing and winding down programs, and reducing benefits for some veterans and RCMP officers.
Little new relief for Canada’s tariff-hit sectors in federal budget
The budget also reveals that Canada’s counterpunch of retaliatory duties on U.S. products never brought in the revenue once expected.
Mayor Olivia Chow defends calling Gaza war a genocide
Chow's comments have sparked complaints to both the provincial human rights tribunal and the city's integrity commissioner.
At least 7 dead, 11 injured in UPS plane crash and explosion at Kentucky airport
The plane crashed about 5:15 p.m. as it was departing for Honolulu from UPS Worldport at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
Pedestrian killed by freight train near Aldershot GO station in Burlington
Normal GO train service resumed Tuesday evening on the Lakeshore West line after the area was closed for investigation, Metrolinx said.
Ontario college staff overwhelmingly approve contract with wage hikes, enhanced severance
The deal reached three weeks ago ended a long strike by 10,000 union members. It includes a $1.05-an-hour raise for all staffers in the first years.
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Globe and Mail
Cuomo congratulates Mamdani, tells crowd not to boo
Former governor Andrew Cuomo conceded the New York City mayoral race on Tuesday night, saying, “Congratulations to Zohran Mamdani. “Tonight was their night,” Cuomo told supporters at his election watch party in Manhattan.
California voters pass proposition to redraw electoral map, giving Democrats more seats
Passing of ballot measure marks a key victory for Democratic party, as it seeks to take back power in Congress in mid-term elections next year
Zohran Mamdani elected mayor of New York City
Zohran Mamdani has been elected mayor of New York City, capping the Democrat's stunning ascent from little-known state lawmaker just a year ago to one of the most talked-about politicians in the country.
Zohran Mamdani wins New York mayoral race
Mamdani received roughly 50 per cent of the vote to 42 per cent for Andrew Cuomo, the former New York governor who ran as an independent
U.S. military strikes another boat in the Pacific, killing two, Hegseth says
It’s the 16th deadly strike the Trump administration has carried out on alleged ‘drug boats’ in international waters
Bend a knee like Beckham: Soccer star is knighted by King Charles III
Knighthood is a continued rehabilitation of English soccer star’s image
At least seven dead after UPS plane crashes in Kentucky
11 more injured with some of the survivors suffering ‘very significant’ injuries, Kentucky’s governor says
UPS plane crashes in Kentucky
Black smoke billowed into the sky above Louisville, Kentucky, on Tuesday after UPS said that one of its aircraft was involved in an accident.
Dick Cheney, former U.S. vice president and driving force behind Iraq invasion, dies at 84
Dick Cheney, a driving force behind the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, died at age 84 on Monday from complications of pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease, his family said in a statement on Tuesday.
Trump threatens to withhold food aid as cities urge judicial intervention
U.S. President says SNAP benefits for 42 million Americans will be given out only when the federal government shutdown ends
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Global News
Budget 2025: Ottawa to slash foreign aid spending to pre-pandemic levels
The budget talks of "leveraging innovative tools, while focusing support for countries that need it the most" and rejigging existing agreements with specific countries.
Claudia Sheinbaum denies report of U.S. military action inside Mexico
Her comments come after a recently published report claimed the U.S. had begun detailed planning for a new anti-cartel mission inside Mexico.
2 killed and 5 foreign climbers missing after avalanche in Nepal
Snowstorms prevented rescuers from reaching the site the same day, but the weather cleared, and a helicopter was able to land in the area, authorities said.
Ottawa urged to stop weapons flow to Sudan as Carney prepares UAE visit
Human rights groups say they believe planes meant to carry humanitarian aid from the UAE to Sudan are regularly delivering weapons instead, including possibly Canadian-made arms.
Mexican mayor shot, killed during Day of the Dead festivities
Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez, the mayor of Michoacán, was often seen wearing a bulletproof vest and expressed fears for his own safety.
Petty criminals — not pros — executed Louvre heist: French prosecutor
Two of the male suspects were known to the police before the robbery and had multiple theft convictions.
Canada, Philippines sign defence pact to deter aggression from China
There was no immediate comment from China, which has accused the Philippines of being a “troublemaker” and a “saboteur of regional stability."
Roots CEO Meghan Roach caught Bo Bichette’s home run ball in decisive Game 7
Roots CEO Meghan Roach caught Bo Bichette’s three-run home run ball during the Blue Jays’ World Series Game 7 win, calling it an “overwhelming” once-in-a-lifetime moment.
Shohei Ohtani chased in third inning of World Series Game 7 after Bo Bichette’s 3-run HR
Shohei Ohtani was pulled in the third inning of World Series Game 7 after allowing Bo Bichette’s three-run homer, finishing with three runs and five hits in 2⅓ innings.
Canadian Red Cross sending hurricane relief to Jamaica after Melissa devastation
The Canadian Red Cross has sent more than 18,000 relief items to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa struck as a Category 5 storm, leaving at least 19 dead and widespread devastation.
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New York Times
Late Night Chuckles at Andrew Cuomo’s Last-Minute Cheering Section
Republicans like President Trump, Stephen Miller and Elon Musk endorsed him ahead of New York City’s mayoral election. Stephen Colbert referred to them as “everyone New Yorkers love.”
Scars in the Blue Mosque Reveal Afghanistan’s Rifts
The namesake of Mazar-i-Sharif suffered countless cracks in a 6.3-magnitude quake, but, like Afghanistan, it has endured for centuries.
The Democrats Just Took a Big Step Toward Getting Their Groove Back
Victories in New York City, New Jersey, Virginia and elsewhere were decisive, but new political tests loom for a party still rebuilding its brand.
New York Muslims Exult in Mamdani’s Victory: ‘Now This Is Our Time’
Zohran Mamdani’s victory as the city’s next mayor is a milestone for hundreds of thousands of residents who see one of their own atop the city’s political infrastructure.
UPS Plane Crash Near Louisville Airport Kills at Least 7, Officials Say
The plane crashed and exploded shortly after taking off from a Kentucky airport, disrupting operations at the delivery company’s main air cargo hub.
What We Know About the UPS Plane Crash in Louisville
Seven people were dead after the cargo plane crashed soon after takeoff. The authorities canceled flights from the airport in Louisville, Ky., and local residents were ordered to remain indoors.
Shutdown Becomes Longest in History, as Trump Officials Threaten Pain Could Worsen
President Trump and administration officials indicated the fallout could intensify in the coming days, even as he has kept himself at a remove from the crisis.
Do Dumb Ideas Ever Die?
Unlike old soldiers, they don’t even fade away.
How Zohran Mamdani Beat Back New York’s Elite and Was Elected Mayor
The 34-year-old assemblyman won the Democratic primary by defying the city’s all-powerful establishment. He secured the mayoralty by delicately disarming it.
Six Ways Zohran Mamdani Can Improve New York City
Mamdani, who campaigned on sweeping promises, can build a positive legacy by focusing on tangible accomplishments.
CNBC
Asia's private equity funds turn bullish on China, betting on Beijing's tech-focused economic plan
The optimism marks a subtle yet important shift for an industry that has spent the past two years grappling with weak fundraising and geopolitical uncertainty.
European markets open lower as region's tech stocks lead sell-off
European stocks open lower, mirroring global declines as concerns grow over sky-high tech valuations.
Orsted swings to quarterly net loss as Trump's offshore wind battle takes its toll
The results come shortly after the company announced it had reached a deal to sell a 50% stake in its Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm in the U.K.
Toyota raises yearly profit forecast despite an expected $9 billion hit from U.S. tariffs
Toyota Motor missed operating profit estimates for the quarter ended September as the Japanese auto giant bears the brunt of U.S. tariffs.
Japan's Nikkei 225 tanks over 2% as Asia markets drop amid AI valuation concerns
Asia Pacific markets fell, pressured by declines in AI-related names like Palantir.
Fossil fuel leaders herald the energy addition era: 'Music to my ears'
"I think we are transitioning from the energy transition," the CEO of the American Petroleum Institute lobby group told CNBC.
Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk lowers growth outlook for its weight loss drugs as pricing pressures mount
Novo Nordisk is currently locked in a bidding war with Pfizer for U.S. biotech firm Metsera.
CNBC Daily Open: When AI hype hits gravity
AMD smashed expectations, and Palantir reported another quarter of strong growth. Yet the Nasdaq fell, revealing Wall Street's playlist is stuck on AI mania.
UK Exchange: A minimum wage hike — with maximum consequences
Some British employers worry the expected minimum wage hike will eliminate the salary premium enjoyed by recent graduates.
Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayor’s race, NBC News projects
The rise of Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, fueled a wave of spending to oppose his candidacy and back the former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Washington Post
Elections in India’s poorest state put Modi’s party to the test
Voting in the eastern state of Bihar falls at a tense time for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who faces growing domestic criticism and economic pressure from Washington.
Mamdani’s global city clashes with Trump’s nationalist project
Liberal mayors of major cities around the world have found themselves at odds with ascendant far-right populists. Mamdani will undoubtedly face a similar fight.
Medieval tower collapses in Rome’s historic center, killing one
The centuries-old Roman tower, near the Colosseum, collapsed in a cloud of dust. A worker died in the hospital after spending 11 hours trapped in the rubble.
The Maldives bans smoking for everyone born after 2006
The Maldives, where about a fifth of the population uses tobacco, is the first country to institute a generational smoking ban.
Shein bans sex dolls after outcry in France over ‘childlike’ appearance
France had threatened to bar the fast-fashion retailer after an investigation found that sex dolls resembling children were being sold on Shein’s platform.
Israel IDs more hostages’ bodies as Hamas says return of others will be hard
Here’s what to know about the hostages whose bodies have been returned to Israel — or that remain in Gaza as pressure mounts on Hamas to turn them over.
Ex-IDF legal chief held for video leak showing abuse of Gaza detainee
Maj. Gen. Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi admitted releasing the footage, saying “there are acts that must not be committed, even against the most despicable of detainees.”
Hamas took 251 hostages from Israel into Gaza. Where are they?
We’re tracking what happened to the hostages taken by Hamas on Oct. 7, 2023, from Israel.
Earthquake in Afghanistan kills 20 and injures hundreds, Health Ministry says
The 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck near the city of Mazar-e-Sharif, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The full extent of the damage was not immediately known.
Trump threat of military action in Nigeria prompts confusion and alarm
Trump also warned of aid cuts over alleged attacks on Christians, though an adviser to Nigeria’s president dismissed the remarks as a negotiating tactic.
BBC
Modified court and one serve each - Sabalenka v Kyrgios polarises opinion
Women's world number one Aryna Sabalenka will face controversial Australian Nick Kyrgios in a Battle of the Sexes-style event.
What to know about Zohran Mamdani and what he wants to do in NYC
The 34-year-old state assemblyman from Queens has risen from obscurity to national prominence with a bold, left-wing platform.
M&S profits halved after cyber attack cost company £100m
Marks & Spencer's online and in-store sales were hit by a cyber attack which it said cost it £101m
Tech shares fall over AI bubble fears
Shares of major tech companies have fallen in the US and Japan over fears about the valuations of firms linked to AI.
Mortgages and AI to be added to the curriculum in English schools
Ministers are making the changes for children in England after a review of what is taught in schools.
Australia Ashes squad - only one player under 30
Australia chief selector George Bailey says the squad for the first Ashes Test against England deserves "respect".
Israel says Hamas returned body of Israeli-US soldier held hostage
Itay Chen's remains were returned to Israel via the Red Cross on Tuesday, meaning seven dead hostages now remain in Gaza.
Mamdani seals remarkable victory - but real challenges await
After entering the race largely unnoticed, the new mayor of New York City can expect to face serious scrutiny in office.
Americast
And the Democrats have also won governor races in Virginia and New Jersey
Britain sliding 'into economic crisis' over £85bn sickness bill, ex-John Lewis boss warns
The number of people who are out of work for health reasons has grown by 800,000 since 2019.
The Independent
Trump issues four-word response after NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani declares ‘mandate for change’
Trump’s comments follow a number of historic wins for the Democrat party
Pope Leo calls for 'deep reflection' about treatment of detained migrants in the United States
Pope Leo XIV has called for deep reflection in the United States regarding the treatment of detained migrants
Grand Designs ‘castle’ sparks local fury after going on the market for nearly £8m
Largest-ever build to appear on programme has locals reaching for their pitchforks
Student paralysed by skydiving accident sues for £15 million in compensation
Miriam Barker has a history of depression and claims she should never have been cleared to jump
US election results live: ‘Trump’s worst nightmare’ Zohran Mamdani celebrates historic NYC mayor victory
‘So Donald Trump, since I know you're watching, I have four words for you: Turn the volume up,’ incoming NYC mayor Mamdani said
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Moment UPS plane crashes near Kentucky airport caught on CCTV
The moment a UPS plane crashed whilst taking off from the company’s global aviation hub in Louisville, Kentucky was captured on CCTV footage.
‘Trump’s worst nightmare’: New York mayor Zohran Mamdani’s political positions, from ICE to Israel
Progressive socialist Mamdani has stormed to victory in New York City mayoral race
Prince Andrew latest: Virginia Giuffre says she was ‘a toy to be passed around’ in previously unseen Panorama interview
Unseen footage of interview with Andrew’s sex abuse accuser Virginia Giuffre aired on Tuesday
Multiple people killed in ‘catastrophic’ UPS plane crash
The crash in Louisville, Kentucky involved a Hawaii-bound MD-11 plane
