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CBC.ca
Trump loyalist-turned-critic Marjorie Taylor Greene resigning from Congress
U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, a once-loyal supporter of Donald Trump who has become a critic of the president, said Friday she is resigning from Congress in January.
Manitoba Tories defend reaction to 'politically charged' Transgender Day of Remembrance speech
A day after a majority of Manitoba PC MLAs refused to stand in the chamber following a statement recognizing the Transgender Day of Remembrance, NDP members repeatedly heckled the Tories in the legislature, with the premier calling the PC leader a "bigot."
Ottawa, Alberta expected to sign new energy sector deal on Thursday: source
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith are expected to sign an agreement on the future of Alberta's energy sector on Thursday, according to a senior federal government source.
ByHeart baby formula recalled in Canada as infant botulism cases in U.S. climb
Canadian officials are warning the public not to consume recalled ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula because it may be contaminated with Clostridium botulinum tied to infant illnesses in the U.S.
New Ken Burns series features Indigenous nations' role in American Revolution
Ken Burns’s new documentary series on the American Revolution includes history often left out of textbooks: the economic and diplomatic roles sovereign Indigenous nations had in the creation of the United States.
Top court says federal prisoners can challenge security transfer denials before judge
The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled federal inmates can challenge the refusal to transfer them to lower security prisons on the grounds their liberty is deprived.
Some stars of new Fox News Bible podcast say they didn't know it was happening
This week, Fox News Media announced the Life Of Jesus podcast, featuring actors such as Kristen Bell and Brian Cox. Following the announcement, Bell and Cox have said they didn't know about the project until now.
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Toronto Star
Canada Post reaches tentative deal with workers to end two-year labour dispute
While details are being finalized, the union says it won't strike and the Crown corporation says it won't lock its employees out.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, former Trump loyalist, says she is resigning from Congress
Greene’s resignation followed a public fallout with Trump, after the congresswoman criticized him for his stance on the Epstein files, foreign policy and health care.
Toronto police officer who shot man in park gets suspended sentence, conditional discharge
Expert tells court police should have used de-escalation in February 2023 incident. Because of his sentence, Const. Andrew Davis will have a chance to keep his job.
'I don’t know what happened to him': Body found at fatal Brampton fire site, as officials continue search for missing
The death toll has now risen to three, after two were pronounced dead Thursday.
Brampton officials call for expansion of rental licensing program after fatal fire at multi-unit home
The program requires landlords to obtain licenses from the city, similar to businesses, allowing properties suspected of non-compliance to be inspected without the owner's permission.
Younger brother’s testimony is motivated by $4-million lawsuit, defence argues at harrowing Ontario murder trial
“That’s not true,” the boy, now 13, said on Friday.
Immigration minister extends pause on new private refugee sponsorships to 2027
This pause applies to refugee sponsorships submitted by community organizations or groups of five or more individuals.
Carney in South Africa as concerns grow over U.S. boycott of G20
Canada's summit priorities include critical minerals, AI for sustainable development and preventing wildfires and natural disasters.
Serial killer Dellen Millard moved to medium-security prison
Family of Ancaster murder victim Tim Bosma “disgusted” with Correctional Service of Canada decision.
'Life and death': Chief tells of trauma and bravery in grizzly attack on B.C. pupils
What was to be a short afternoon field trip for about 20 students and staff of a school in Bella Coola, B.C., became a scene of trauma and heroism when a grizzly bear attack badly injured four people, the Nuxalk…
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Globe and Mail
Former Trump loyalist Marjorie Taylor Greene resigning from Congress
Resignation follows a public fallout with the U.S. President
Trump gives warm welcome to New York’s mayor-elect Mamdani at White House meeting
After months of trading barbs in the media, the mayor-elect and the president appeared to put aside their differences
Israel-Premier Tech is rebranding as NSN Cycling Team from 2026 with new base in Spain
Team will be based in Barcelona and Girona, which is a popular hub for professional cyclists
Gunmen abduct more than 200 schoolchildren in attack on Nigerian boarding school
Attackers also seized 12 teachers from the Catholic institution, the latest in a spree of abductions in the country
Young Russian musicians who played anti-Kremlin songs get jail time
Stoptime, a group of young Russian street musicians, received jail time and a fine on Oct. 29 for a performance in St. Petersburg earlier in the month.
G20 envoys agree on draft leaders’ declaration despite U.S. boycott, sources say
Countries included references to climate change in the draft declaration, defying Washington
U.S. peace plan for Ukraine bears strong resemblance to Putin’s terms
The 28-point proposal finds Zelensky in a vulnerable political position, hurt by a corruption scandal
'Unacceptable': Draft COP30 deal drops mention of fossil fuels
The COP30 climate conference was hit by divisions on Friday, over a proposed deal that dropped any mention of fossil fuels, prompting the summit host Brazil to plead with delegates for unity.
What’s in the U.S. 28-point peace plan to end the war in Ukraine?
Proposal calls for Kyiv to hand over territory to Russia and would block its coveted path to NATO membership
Zelensky vows not to betray Ukraine after U.S. presents its peace plan
President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday he would not betray Ukraine's interests in a U.S.-led peace process, warning that Kyiv faces a choice between losing a key partner and its national dignity at one of the most perilous moments in its history.
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Global News
Armed assailants abduct more schoolchildren in Nigeria
Nigeria State Police said it received reports of 'armed bandits' entering St. Mary’s secondary school, which boards students aged 12 to 17, at about 2 a.m. on Friday.
Trump is pushing new peace plan for Ukraine. Here’s what it includes
Here is the verbatim text of Trump’s 28-point draft proposal to end Russia's war in Ukraine, which has been presented to Kyiv for consideration.
Ukraine must choose dignity or U.S. support under peace proposal: Zelenskyy
The U.S. plan contains many of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s longstanding demands while offering limited security guarantees to Ukraine.
Miss Mexico crowned Miss Universe weeks after walkout scandal
Bosch's crowning follows a tense encounter earlier this month when a pageant executive called her 'dumb' in front of the other contestants during a sashing ceremony in Thailand.
Halifax security forum draws global crowd to discuss future of democracy
Defence Minister David McGuinty will host the Halifax International Security Forum, an event watched closely for its discussions among democratic allies about collective defence.
COP30: Fire prompts evacuation at Brazil building used for UN climate talks
The fire was reported in the health and science pavilion on the next-to-last scheduled day of the conference, known as COP30, officials said.
Miss Universe contestant rushed to hospital after falling off stage
In a video shared on social media, Miss Jamaica Gabrielle Henry is seen walking across the stage in an orange gown and high heels before falling off the runway.
Carney visits UAE amid pressure to push for end to Sudan civil war support
Carney's visit is aimed at attracting investment from Emirati sovereign wealth funds and the private sector to help diversify Canada's economy in response to U.S. tariffs.
Miss Universe judge quits days before pageant, claims finalists pre-chosen
Omar Harfouch formally warned 'all past and current judges' that 'participation in the final jury of Miss Universe may legally implicate them in an act of global-scale fraud.'
The Canadians in Hamas: The operative, leader and financier
About 450 people with assorted roles in Hamas have ties to Canada, Global News has learned.
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New York Times
Marjorie Taylor Greene Says She Will Resign in January, After Break From Trump
Ms. Greene, who was elected in 2020, had positioned herself as a die-hard Trump supporter until a series of recent ruptures with the president, who recently unendorsed her.
Texas A&M Wrong to Fire Professor Melissa McCoul Over Gender Lesson, Panel Rules
The firing put the school at the center of national debates over gender identity and academic freedom. A faculty panel ruled unanimously against the termination.
How Olivia Nuzzi and Ryan Lizza Became Main Characters on Social Media
Love, politics and ethics collided as Olivia Nuzzi and Ryan Lizza went at it in a media sphere that rewards private revelations.
Vanity Fair Is Reviewing Its Ties to Olivia Nuzzi
The magazine, which recently hired the journalist, said it had been “taken by surprise” by new claims in an essay by her former fiancé, Ryan Lizza.
Mamdani’s Surreal Meeting With Trump Is the Latest in a Pragmatic Month
Since his election, Zohran Mamdani has made some surprisingly pragmatic or traditional choices — including his surreal meeting with President Trump.
The Trump-Mamdani Buddy Movie? It’s Getting Mixed Reviews.
Zohran Mamdani and President Trump seemed to cast aside their months of traded insults, a development that seemed good for New York City but odd to some followers.
3 Children Are Injured in Grizzly Bear Attack in British Columbia
The children were among 11 people who were hurt when a grizzly attacked a school group in a remote part of British Columbia, the authorities said.
Supreme Court, For Now, Keeps in Place Texas Republican-Friendly Congressional Map
State officials have asked the justices to allow it to use a newly redrawn map for the 2026 midterms, part of a nationwide redistricting push by President Trump.
Tyson Foods to Shut Major Beef Facility in Nebraska
The processing plant, in Lexington, employs more than 3,000 workers. It is expected to close in January.
‘Fascist’? ‘Communist’? For an Afternoon, Trump and Mamdani Were Just 2 Guys From Queens.
Acid insults were set aside as New York’s mayor-elect and the president promoted their shared goals.
CNBC
Tech stocks wrap big losing week as AI names get rocked after Nvidia earnings
Investors had looked to Nvidia's earnings report to settle fears that the AI bubble is on increasingly shaky ground.
Oil prices and energy stocks fall on Trump’s new Ukraine peace plan
Oil prices and energy stocks fell sharply on Friday morning as the U.S. pushed for a Russia-Ukraine peace deal.
Amazon cut more than 1,800 engineers in record layoffs, despite saying it needs to innovate faster
Nearly 40% of the roughly 4,700 positions Amazon eliminated across Washington, New York, New Jersey and California were engineering jobs.
Eli Lilly hits $1 trillion market value, a first for a health-care company
The pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly's stock has been riding the skyrocketing demand for its weight loss injection Zepbound and diabetes treatment Mounjaro.
New York Fed President Williams sees room for 'further adjustment' to rates
Williams said he expects the central bank can lower its key rate from here as labor market weakness poses a bigger threat than inflation.
Global investors battle between long- and short-term wins amid Nvidia volatility
The market is "quite confused" over the dramatic rally and reversal, one fund manager said.
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says Kyiv ‘geared up for clear and honest work’ as U.S. pushes for progress on peace plan
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he expects to speak with U.S. counterpart Donald Trump in the coming days.
'Hassle' and 'humiliation': What it's like traveling with a weak passport
Holding a weaker passport means costly fees, long waits, endless documents, and humiliating scrutiny — making travel a hassle.
Japanese concerts in China are getting abruptly canceled as tensions simmer
Beijing's latest response to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Taiwan comments is adding to uncertainty for businesses caught in the middle.
U.S. greenlights AI chip exports to Gulf tech giants after Saudi Crown Prince's Washington visit
The approval marks a major reversal for the U.S., which had previously balked at the idea of direct exports to state-backed AI companies in the Gulf.
Washington Post
U.S. pushing Ukraine to sign peace deal by Thanksgiving or lose support
The U.S. is sending “signals” that everything could be off the table if Kyiv does not quickly sign a proposal, which was drawn up by special envoy Steve Witkoff.
Ukraine delegation meets Pope Leo to discuss children held in Russia
Ukraine hopes to capitalize on Pope Leo’s calls for peace to coax the Vatican into helping secure the release of children and other prisoners held by Russia.
U.S. rare earth ambitions center on Malaysia. But China’s already there.
An Australian facility with Japanese backing is the most promising option for a rare earths refining hub outside China. But Beijing’s influence still looms large.
Delhi car blast reveals limits of Modi’s new war doctrine, analysts say
In May, India’s government said it would treat any terrorist attack as an “act of war.” But a recent car bombing in Delhi has tested that new line.
At the G-20, the U.S. plays spoiler as global inequality spikes
In advance of the G-20, South Africa’s president commissioned a report on the state of economic inequality around the world. Its findings were grim.
Under Trump, U.S. human rights reports will flag abortion, gender care
In a dramatic break, the State Department intends to scrutinize other countries’ abuses by emphasizing entitlements “given to us by God.”
Iran cancels new nuclear inspections it agreed to after bombing campaign
The termination of the agreement with the International Atomic Energy Agency follows U.S.- and European-led charges that access has been denied.
U.S. delivers peace plan for Ukraine, sparking fears of ‘capitulation’
Kyiv’s European partners said they should be involved in proposals for the security of Ukraine and Europe, indicating they hadn’t even been briefed on the plan.
Indian conglomerate to stop Russian oil imports amid pressure from Trump
Thursday’s announcement by Reliance Industries that it had stopped importing crude oil from Russia was a seemingly significant concession to Washington.
Israeli strikes kill at least 32 people in Gaza despite ceasefire
The deaths added to a growing toll of Palestinian casualties since a U.S.-backed ceasefire in Gaza went into effect last month.
BBC
'It's a different world now' - man wrongly jailed for 38 years adjusts to life outside
Peter Sullivan, who was released after 38 years wrongful imprisonment, on how life has changed.
The Christian converts the US is deporting back to Iran
While Donald Trump admonishes Nigeria for persecuting Christians, Christian converts tell the BBC they live in fear of being deported to Iran from the US.
Fraud victims are being failed by justice system, warn charities
Only a fraction of fraud reports result in a prosecution, new analysis suggests.
Our babies were taken after 'biased' parenting test - now we're fighting to get them back
The Danish government has banned the use of parental competency tests, known as FKUs, on Greenlandic families after decades of criticism.
Cold plunges and kombucha: Do winter wellness trends really work?
Experts weigh in on whether cold water swimming, drinking kombucha and taking vitamins can boost your immune system.
High-profile Republican Marjorie Taylor Greene to quit Congress after Trump feud
The Georgia representative will leave office in the New Year.
Radiohead deliver a spell-binding, hit-packed set in London
The rock band play their first UK show in seven years, and give fans everything they hoped for.
First Sycamore Gap tree 'offsprings' to be planted
More than half the 49 saplings grown from the illegally felled tree will be planted in a week.
How can you tell if your new favourite artist is a real person?
As AI-generated music floods streaming platforms, questions bubble over whether listeners are owed more transparency.
The Papers: 'Trump turns the screw' and 'Farage's pal betrays Britain'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's response to a US-backed plan to end the war with Russia leads Saturday's papers.
The Independent
Washington state man believed to be the first to die from a rare strain of bird flu
A Washington state man is believed to be the first person to die from a rare strain of bird flu, but state health officials say the risk to the public is low
MTG announces she’s resigning from Congress after nasty public breakup with Trump
Greene said her decision to resign was meant to avoid a ‘hurtful and hateful’ primary from a candidate backed by the president
Trump predicts Mamdani will be ‘really great mayor’ for NYC as duo stumps the press in White House love-fest
Self-avowed socialist who has called Trump a ‘despot’ and ‘fascist’ and president who has called Mamdani ‘communist’ were all smiles after meeting for the first time
Senator demands answers on Northwest fuel pipeline shutdown that could affect Thanksgiving travel
A federal lawmaker is demanding answers from BP about a petrochemical leak that forced the shutdown of a Pacific Northwest fuel pipeline
Megachurch with more than 1.4 million YouTube followers fires pastor accused of child abuse
The former religious leader has since posted bond and been released from jail, according to officials
UN human rights rapporteur calls on United States to lift sanctions on Cuba
A United Nations human rights official is urging the United States to lift its sanctions on Cuba, saying they are impacting the island’s entire population, hitting sectors including health care, nutrition and education
Ex-University of Virginia student gets five life sentences for fatally shooting 3 football players
A former University of Virginia student has been sentenced to life in prison for fatally shooting three football players and wounding two other students on the campus in 2022
Japan's first female leader faces a taboo over entering the male-only sumo ring
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has broken the glass ceiling to become Japan's first female leader
Supreme Court blocks ruling on Texas congressional map deemed likely racially based
The justices have previously blocked lower-court rulings in redistricting disputes, notably in Alabama and Louisiana
Senators want answers from Coast Guard on how it probes displays of swastikas or other hate symbols
Two senators who lead a bipartisan antisemitism task force say they want more information from the U.S. Coast Guard about its policy regarding displays of swastikas, nooses or other hate symbols
