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CBC.ca

Carney’s Thanksgiving message directed at Alberta ahead of separation referendum
Prime Minister Mark Carney addressed the nation from a classroom in Alberta on Thanksgiving morning, addressing the non-binding question tied to Alberta’s potential separation from Canada in the upcoming referendum.

Nobel memorial prize in economics awarded to Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford
American-born economists' models have helped governments and central banks manage economic shocks and "smooth out the economy's peaks and troughs," says Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Fisher River Cree Nation students hunt for higher learning through land-based program
Eight students from Fisher River Cree Nation travelled to a Saskatchewan provincial park as part of a land-based education program that prioritizes emotional, spiritual and cultural health — not just letter grades.

Changing demographics in N.L. are driving demand for local lamb
Farmers and grocers say demand for lamb is on the rise in Newfoundland and Labrador.

Economic frustration helps fuel Alberta separatism — and these 4 charts suggest why
Alberta is a wealthy province. Yet economic frustration is part of what's driving the separation movement. But would independence improve Alberta's fortunes or bring new economic concerns?

After being wiped off political map, what's next for the CAQ?
After securing dominant majority governments in back-to-back provincial elections, the Coalition Avenir Québec is now both without a seat in the National Assembly and without a leader, raising questions about the party's future and viability as a political entity.

How a loophole in Canada's species-at-risk law can leave wildlife in limbo
A new study finds a legal gap in Canada's Species at Risk Act can leave species waiting years for protection, with 153 of 288 cases overdue and still unresolved as of January 2025.

How did Spain's housing crisis get so bad it forced the PM to call a snap election?
By making housing affordability the centrepiece of his campaign, Pedro Sánchez hopes to unite progressive voters while deflecting attention from other pressing political vulnerabilities.

Judge orders Trump administration to end taxpayer-funded TV ads
U.S. President Donald Trump must cancel any remaining television commercials paid for with millions of dollars in taxpayer money to promote his political message, a federal judge ordered Sunday night, even as the administration said the ad campaign was coming to an end.

Turkey gravy brand sold in Canada recalled due to undeclared mustard
A brand of turkey gravy sold in Canada has been recalled because it contains undeclared mustard.
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Globe and Mail

Russell Brand appears in a London court for trial on rape, sexual assault charges
Brand has pleaded not guilty to three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one count of indecent assault

Iran’s IRGC likely behind incident at U.S.-run air base, British PM Burnham says
Foreign ministries from almost 30 countries including Canada and U.S. condemned Iran’s attacks and vowed to take action against anyone acting on behalf of Tehran
What is the diesel deal between Russia and Trump?
Trump said on Friday that Russia will immediately supply more than 2.25 million barrels of diesel to US and global markets

Elon Musk emerges as biggest known donor in crucial midterms as he tries to save Republicans
The world’s only trillionaire has doled out more than US$276-million since July to try to save Republican majorities in Congress
India’s crackdown on journalists and press freedom at youth-led protests raises concerns
Nearly three dozen journalists were detained for hours before being released, some were dragged and roughly handled by the police and their phones were seized
French police sped-up arrests of Renoir theft suspects fearing second museum heist, prosecutor says
Police arrested six suspects earlier this month and four men have since been charged

U.S. launches immigration raid of Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home as part of criminal probe
Raid followed a criminal fraud investigation into the Somali-born lawmaker’s immigration paperwork, which was filled out by her late father when she was a child
Trump to campaign in Ohio, Alaska with Republicans facing tight races
Campaign swing also includes Alaska, Arizona and Montana, all states Trump won in 2024

France open to defence deals with Canada despite its push for arms autonomy, envoy says
In February, Canada became the first non-European partner in an EU loan program for joint defence projects called Security Action for Europe, or SAFE
Russia strikes Ukraine’s energy facilities, Zelensky says, despite Trump’s ceasefire
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov wouldn’t say whether Russia had agreed to such a ceasefire, saying only: ‘Contacts are ongoing’
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Global News

Iran ‘almost certainly’ behind US air-base attack attempt: UK prime minister
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said Monday a security incident at a U.S.-run military air base in England was “almost certainly” directed by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard.

Zelenskyy says Russia hit energy facilities despite Trump’s ceasefire claim
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday that Russia has continued to strike Ukraine's energy facilities after the U.S. President claimed there was an agreed ceasefire.

Nobel prize awarded to 2 economists for their work on how to manage shocks
American economists Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford won the Nobel Memorial Prize in economics Monday.

Pope Leo XIV planned surgery to remove lung ‘nodule’ – what to know
Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to have an operation this week to remove “a localized nodule” in his lung that was “detected at a very early stage.”

Canada advises no travel to Riyadh airport after Houthi attacks
Ambassador Jean-Philippe Linteau says in a video posted on Sunday that anyone in Riyadh who encounters military debris should walk away and contact authorities.

Passenger terminal at Riyadh airport is struck again, a day after 12 were killed
A projectile struck a passenger terminal at the international airport in Riyadh on Sunday, a day after a missile hit the same terminal and killed 12 people.

Ukraine supports energy ceasefire with Russia: Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he supports an energy ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia announced by U.S. President Donald Trump Sunday.

Pope Leo XIV will undergo surgery to remove a nodule on his lung
Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday he will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a nodular lesion on his lung that was recently discovered during medical checks.

A ferocious Hurricane Simon nears Mexico with 155 mph winds and flooding fears
The eye of Hurricane Simon was just off the Pacific coast of Mexico early Sunday and was expected to move inland later in the day as an extremely powerful storm.

Saudi Arabia extends airport closure and moves Riyadh schools online as attack threats continue
Saudi Arabia on Sunday kept its main international airport closed and moved Riyadh schools online as Yemen's Houthi rebels threatened new airstrikes across the kingdom.
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New York Times

How American Retirees at Different Incomes Rely on Social Security
Social Security funds are on track to run short by 2032, which would mean a reduction in benefits. Here’s how four hypothetical households rely on the program in retirement.

A Trove of Truman Capote’s Possessions Is Up for Auction
Four decades after his death, a revealing trove of the author’s possessions is up for auction.

Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford Awarded Nobel for Economics
Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford were awarded the prize for insights that helped policymakers become “better equipped to deal with shocks in the economy,” the committee said.

Who’s Winning the Race for Congress?
It’s Oct. 12 — 22 days away from the midterms. Here’s the state of play.

Saudi Arabia Faces More Attacks as It Reels From Airport Strikes
The Saudi authorities said they were fending off drone and missile attacks after a weekend of confrontation with the Houthi militia in Yemen, whose patrons Iran offered to mediate.

Federal Agents Search Home of Rep. Ilhan Omar
The search takes place within the 60-day window of the midterm elections, when the Justice Department has historically avoided such investigative steps related to political candidates.

Inside Elon Musk’s $276 Million Midterm Rescue Mission for Republicans
The world’s richest person has quietly become by far the biggest known midterm donor, trying to save Republicans’ Senate majority with some of the largest donations in American political history.

A TikTok Tarot Card Reader Accused Me of Murder. My Life Turned Upside Down.
If my face and name were not my own, who was I?

Mamdani Rolls Out Police Reforms Related to Use of Force
The changes follow the retirement of an officer who was facing a disciplinary trial for the death of 19-year-old Win Rozario in 2024.

‘It’s the Identity, Stupid!’: 3 Writers on Europe’s Rising Far Right
A discussion on the roots of the far-right’s success, its plans for power and what President Trump has to do with it all.
CNBC

Rep. Ilhan Omar’s home raided in federal criminal investigation
The Minnesota Democrat, a Muslim who was born in Somalia, has been targeted for criticism in the past by President Donald Trump.

Trump defends Russia diesel deal after bipartisan pushback: 'I made the right choice'
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the U.S. easing sanctions on Moscow "plays into Russia's hands."

Delta delays debut of Saudi Arabia service until March after Riyadh airport attacks
Delta planned to begin the route on Oct. 23, in what would have marked the first nonstop commercial flight between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia.

McDonald's is leaning into chicken and drinks to grow. New data shows it could be a tough task
McDonald's is targeting growth in chicken and beverages, but Consumer Edge data shows Chick-fil-A and coffee chains gaining in customer spending.

FAA warns U.S. airlines of safety risks over Saudi Arabia after attacks
The FAA warned U.S. airlines about flight risks over Saudi Arabia as Riyadh airport attacks disrupt travel and Delta weighs an Oct. 23 launch.

Vance says Microsoft replaced laid-off workers with foreign hires. Here’s what the visa data shows
The administration barred Microsoft and seven other firms from sponsoring green cards over claims they favor foreign workers. Here's what the visa data shows.

Starbucks says it is not buying Chipotle after takeover speculation
"Starbucks is not buying Chipotle," a Starbucks spokesperson told CNBC.

Nobel prize in economics awarded to Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford
The U.S. economists were awarded for work that underpins the models used by central banks and governments to stabilize the economy.

Microsoft to rely more on homegrown AI chips, reducing dependence on Nvidia
By increasingly counting on its own chips, Microsoft stands to expand margins and bolster its AI stack.

Banks are set to report this week. Here's what the options market expects
Despite being flat on the year, the options market is pricing in some big financial sector moves as investor weigh the impact of higher rates.
Washington Post

He reached the Americas centuries before Columbus. Why doesn’t he get more credit?
Accounts of Leif Erikson’s voyage to present-day Canada were known to Europeans in Christopher Columbus’s time.

Saudi Arabia vows retaliation against Houthis after airport strike kills at least 12
More than 300 were injured in Saturday's attack. President Donald Trump said he is weighing joining strikes on the Iranian-backed rebels.

Trump’s Zelensky attack, Russia diesel deal draw criticism in U.S. and abroad
Several Republicans objected to Trump's stance. “I do believe there’s a legitimate case for saying the president’s not following the law, said Sen. Thom Tillis.

Pope will have surgery after doctors discover nodule in his lung
Pope Leo XIV said that the nodule was “detected at a very early stage and is well localized,” and that the surgery would be in the coming days.

How Trump aide Natalie Harp’s family broke apart — and polarized
After a tragedy, Harp’s brother, Preston, split from the family and “radicalized,” moving to Nicaragua to dedicate himself to the Sandinista cause.

12 killed, hundreds injured in Saudi Arabia airport attack as Houthi strikes intensify
An attack Saturday on the airport left several injured and forced the kingdom to temporarily suspend operations.

Trump says Ukraine should ‘get a new president’ after U.S.-Russia diesel deal
Ukraine’s Zelensky "wants to make problems for the world," Trump said Saturday, a day after praising Russia’s Putin.

Pope criticizes death penalty after Hegseth announces public execution
Pope Leo XIV called the death penalty “an attack” on human dignity a day after senior Church officials condemned the Pentagon’s plans to live-stream an execution of Nidal Malik Hasan.
BBC

Garvaghy Road residents fail in bid to challenge Drumcree decision
Judges said their decision was confined to the lawfulness of the decision, not in deciding whether or not the march should occur.

French supermarket fridges heated to 50C in 'unprecedented' cyber attack
Hundreds of stores were targeted by the overnight hack, which spoiled fresh and frozen food estimated to be worth millions of euros.

Key suggests Carse can return as England reveal contract list
Director of cricket Rob Key believes Brydon Carse can play for England again, despite an ongoing investigation into an incident outside a Derby nightclub in August.

Britain won't tolerate threats on our soil, Miliband says as he summons Iran ambassador
The prime minister says Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard "almost certainly" directed the RAF Fairford incident.

Immigration agents search Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar's home
Omar was first elected to Congress in 2018, and is an outspoken critic of President Donald Trump.

Renshaw delivers again as Australia close on win
Australia close on statement victory over South Africa in Durban after Matt Renshaw's dream Test continues.

Watch: What could Trump's energy ceasefire mean for Ukraine?
The BBC's Dan Johnson reports from Kyiv, where Ukrainians face another winter with electricity outages.

Wildlife park fatal tiger attack - what we know so far
A recap on what we know about the attack which left a man dead at Yorkshire Wildlife Park.

Health and safety inquiry after fatal tiger attack
Yorkshire Wildlife Park remains shut after a man was fatally attacked by a tiger on Saturday.

Pope pulls out of controversial Afghanistan T20 league
England batter Ollie Pope pulls out of the draft for the Afghanistan Premier League.
The Independent
Saudi Arabia cancels flights and threatens severe response to Houthi attacks as war escalates
Oil prices have surged as Saudi Arabia battles to fend off the Houthi rebels

Ex-Fox News producer says network is afraid to cover the Kimberly Guilfoyle scandal
‘It’s a conscious choice to ignore a major story that has been reported worldwide by every major news outlet,’ former Fox News executive said

Burnham vows public will decide if UK rejoins the EU
Mr Burnham said it would be a ‘derelict of duty’ to ignore an opportunity to seek a new deal with the EU

Yorkshire tiger latest: Investigation launched into death of man killed in zoo enclosure
South Yorkshire police said the victim will not be named at the request of the family

UK and EU confirm date of summit after Burnham says Russian meddling shows the need for closer ties
Prime Minister Andy Burnham says Russia's attempts to meddle in European politics highlight why Britain must strengthen ties with the European Union

Stocks up ahead of US earnings data but oil prices stays high
The FTSE 100 index ended up 104.23 points, 1.0%, at 10,656.28.

Man caught on camera poisoning co-worker’s water bottle wants record cleared — for future employment
‘I almost died. I experienced death so, so close, so many times,’ the woman poisoned by the chemical engineer said

Mother won lottery just weeks after playing fake scratchcard prank on husband
Peterborough has been named among the top 10 luckiest locations in the UK by the National Lottery

Wolves fan arrested after ‘mocking A66 crash’ at Middlesbrough clash
The crash on A66 killed two police officers and five young men in the early hours of 22 August
Hackers target fridges in French supermarkets in ‘unprecedented’ cyberattack to spoil food
Hackers target fridges across Intermarché, E.Leclerc, and Super U stores, reportedly causing millions of euros in food losses























