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CBC.ca

U.S. House Republican moves to force vote on impeaching Pete Hegseth

Republican Rep. Thomas Massie moved Monday to force a vote to impeach Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, putting pressure on his fellow Republicans to decide whether to remove one of the Trump administration's most prominent figures following sweeping election losses.

The family business: Arnold Schwarzenegger’s son muscles into top 5 at bodybuilding competition

More than 60 years after Arnold Schwarzenegger first flexed his stuff on a bodybuilding stage, his youngest son is continuing the dynasty of muscle, scoring in the top five during his professional debut over the weekend.

Payments Canada launches long-delayed instant payments system

Payments Canada says it has launched its real-time rail national payment system, which is expected to speed day-to-day payments for Canadian businesses and consumers.

$276 for hair ties? Skims offers advent calendar refunds after online backlash

After intense customer backlash, Kim Kardashian's apparel brand Skims is offering refunds to anyone who purchased its 2026 accessories advent calendar, which costs $276 and was advertised as "12 fun days of surprises."

Honda Canada announces plans to retool Alliston, Ont., plant for hybrid production

Honda Canada says it will retool its manufacturing facilities in Alliston, Ont., to expand production of hybrid-electric and gasoline-powered vehicles. The Japanese automaker announced Monday it is partnering with the federal and provincial governments to fund plant upgrades, including the reintroduction of engine manufacturing, with an initial $166-million investment.

Canada's secretary of sport casts doubt on Russia competing as neutrals at Alberta world juniors

Adam van Koeverden, Canada's Secretary of State for Sport, has cast doubt on whether Russia can compete as a neutral team at the upcoming world junior hockey championship in Alberta.

James Gunn, Peter Safran out of DC Studios as Skydance shakeup continues

Skydance Motion Picture Group announced Monday that James Gunn and Peter Safran are stepping down as co-chief executives after four years leading DC Studios.

Heated Rivalry could be getting 2 more seasons and a movie, sources say

Deadline has reported the cast and crew of Heated Rivalry are currently filming not one but two new seasons, and a movie could be scheduled for theatrical release in December 2027.

Red Deer, Alta., wins bid to host the 2028 Brier men’s national curling championship

Central Alberta curling fans have a big upcoming event to celebrate in 2028. The Brier is set to return to Red Deer, Alta., for the first time in more than three decades. In Red Deer Monday, Curling Canada announced that the 2028 Montana’s Brier will be hosted in the city from Feb. 25 to March 5, 2028.
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Toronto Star

Honda, Ottawa and Ontario invest $867 million to boost hybrid vehicle production in Alliston

Monday's news comes after Honda Canada earlier this year put on hold a $15 billion plan for an EV assembly line and engine production at its Alliston plant.

Canada Child Benefit payments go out next week. Here's what you need to know

Canada Child Benefit payments go out Nov. 20. Find out who qualifies, how much families can receive and when the next payment is scheduled.

Ontario's education workers are taking strike votes. Here's what to expect after that

Strike votes begin across the education sector as unions set bargaining dates and wait for a labour board ruling on what will be discussed in talks.

Lego VP on why company is expanding its brick-and-mortar stores across Canada: 'A lot of brand love'

Lego opening three new Toronto-area stores recently signals how much the toy company values Canada, says retail VP Marina Edwards.

5 key issues Toronto’s new city council will have to tackle — including Waymo and Doug Ford

City council hasn’t officially started its new term yet, but it’s already facing some key challenges to grapple with.

Two years after Premier Doug Ford vowed an audit of Ontario's child welfare sector, the results remain secret

Critics question why ministry says it is still reviewing audit results. 'Why are we waiting? Kids’ lives are in the balance.'

Meet the Vaughan gamer trying to save his family's salon — one esports tournament at a time

Experts say Joey Bannavong's gamer events and pop up markets are a smart way to grow foot traffic for struggling mall tenants.

A dad training to fight addiction. A newcomer rebuilding her career. How Ontario’s OSAP freeze derailed their plans

How students in different situations are coping with the sudden loss of access to student aid.

A Toronto rookie cop was caught snooping. Why his case is a warning to every officer with database access

Critics say the 'slap on the wrist' approach of handling most of these cases has let the problem fester.

Toronto Pearson looks to displaced Stellantis workers to fill growing labour needs

A $1-million workforce initiative aims to connect displaced Brampton autoworkers with new opportunities across the Pearson Economic Zone.
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Globe and Mail

U.S. Senate to vote on sweeping energy legislation to speed up permitting reviews

Bipartisan legislation would accelerate reviews for data centres and other energy infrastructure projects

U.S. Republican Rep. Massie files resolution to impeach Hegseth

Pentagon chief facing calls for removal after Iran war contributed to severe Republican losses in midterm elections

French officials accuse Iran of being behind refrigerator hacks

Cyberattacks that struck hundreds of French supermarkets in early October were among the most disruptive cyberattacks of the Iran war

Nvidia board probes whether CEO Jensen Huang was targeted by Chinese spy with whom he had an affair

Huang has acknowledged he had been intimate with a business executive, issuing an apology to his wife and to the company in an open letter posted on Nvidia's website. He did not name the woman. Nvidia announced Sunday it was conducting an independent investigation into reports that Huang was the “target of a foreign intelligence effort.”

Trump should carry weight of Jan. 6 riots to ‘his grave,’ Biden writes in new memoir

Promise Me, America is set for a Nov. 17 release

Tears and joy as Ukrainian couple divided by Russian occupation reunite after 4½ years

Serhiy Ryndova had been trapped with others in the Russian-held town of Oleshky in southern Ukraine

Ukrainian couple separated by war reunite after nearly five years

In November 2026, Larysa Ryndova laid eyes on her husband 68-year-old Serhiy for the first time in four and a half years – time he had spent trapped with others in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky. They last saw each other in 2022 when Larysa, 72, fled to England to live with their son, three months into the occupation following Russia's all-out invasion of Ukraine.

G7 talks to focus on U.S. foreign policy approach after Trump’s midterm losses

Rubio likely to face questions about whether the administration will shift its positions on the Russia-Ukraine war, Iran conflict, energy security and AI

Trump to meet mediator Qatar as efforts to end the Iran war ramp up

Trump has played down the likelihood of major warfare restarting soon, but remains unwilling to accept an existing Iranian truce plan

Poland mass shooter dies in hospital as political dispute over motives builds

He opened fire at people from his car in Krakow’s historic main square, killing six and injuring 15
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Global News

Sweden says it won’t play Russia at world juniors as Norway faces losing spot

The Swedish Ice Hockey Association says it sympathized with Norway, which qualified for the world juniors hockey tournament in Alberta but now risks losing its place.

Nvidia’s CEO is facing a suspected spy affair scandal. Here’s what we know so far

Huang also has a close relationship with President Donald Trump and has pushed Trump to ease export restrictions on Nvidia chips to China.

France says Iran caused last month’s cyberattack on supermarket fridges

France on Monday blamed Iran for last month's cyberattack on supermarket fridges and summoned the Iranian ambassador, the French Foreign Ministry said.

Russia hopes U.S. midterm results won’t shift Trump’s Ukraine negotiations

There has been strong bipartisan support for Ukraine, raising the prospect of veto-proof passage of more aid to Kyiv or tough new sanctions on Moscow.

‘I love our country’ Nvidia CEO regrets affair with alleged China spy

The board said it has confidence in Jensen Huang and his leadership team, and would provide further updates as appropriate. He will remain as CEO.

What’s next for Israel as Eisenkot tapped to lead government?

Israel’s new members of Knesset will be sworn in Tuesday. Netanyahu and his Cabinet will remain in office in a caretaker capacity, with limited powers, until a coalition is formed.

Polish authorities blame Krakow attack on ‘far-right ideologies’

Polish Interior Minister Marcin Kierwiński said the suspect in the mass shooting holds “very radical” and “ultranationalistic” views.

Israel’s president taps opposition candidate Eisenkot to form government

Eisenkot, a former military chief, ran as the main challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, leading a bloc of parties seeking to oust Israel’s longest-serving premier.

6 dead, 15 injured after gunman opens fire in Krakow, Poland

The gunman, a 24-year-old Polish citizen, aimed at random people as he drove into the Main Square, a major tourist destination in the center of the city, Krakow police said.

Canadians choosing pricier destinations over Cuba amid crisis: travel agents

The U.S. oil blockade against Cuba triggered severe fuel shortages in the country prompting Canadian airlines to suspend flights to the island destination earlier this year.
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New York Times

Massie Calls Up Impeachment Charges Against Hegseth

Representative Thomas Massie, Republican of Kentucky, set in motion a vote that must be taken within two days.

Supreme Court Allows Construction of Trump’s Border Wall in Big Bend

The administration had asked the court to permit construction of a border wall in southwestern Texas, including areas within a national park.

Democrats Demand Answers on Trump’s A.I. Policy Amid Spy Plot

Congressional leaders raise concerns in a letter as Nvidia investigates its chief executive’s affair with a suspected Chinese spy.

Her Death From Dengue May Signal That the Disease Is Here to Stay

In the past, Americans were infected with dengue after being bitten by mosquitoes while traveling. But now, most of the current transmission is from local mosquitoes.

Progressives Defied Their Party and Won Big. They Still Feel Ignored.

As Democrats prepare to take power in Congress, some centrists are brushing off the victories of left-wing candidates. The left is pushing back.

At 87, Senfronia Thompson is Poised to Become the First Woman to Lead the Texas House

Senfronia Thompson, of Houston, would also become the first Black lawmaker to serve as speaker.

Could the Voter Backlash Against A.I. Actually Help the Economy?

Voter backlash could threaten the data center boom. Some economists think that could be a good thing.

Congress Has Reined In the Presidency Before. Here’s How to Do It.

History tells us that constitutional oversight can be a powerful tool — if wielded correctly.

Russell Brand Sentenced to 10 and a Half Years in Prison for Rape

A London judge said the former comedy star, who was convicted of rape and sexual assault last week, had shown a “casual, arrogant disregard” for women’s wishes.

U.S. Commerce Dept. Inquiry Into Megaspeed Was Halted After Nvidia Intervention

An investigation into Megaspeed, a Singapore company that was buying advanced Nvidia A.I. chips, was transferred to the Justice Department after a top Nvidia executive reached out to Commerce Department officials.

CNBC

Nvidia's CEO turmoil gives newly empowered Democrats fresh ammunition in pursuit of oversight

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's extramarital affair with an alleged Chinese spy comes as the company is already about to face heightened scrutiny.

Hegseth impeachment articles introduced by Rep. Massie

The House is likely to vote this week on articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.

Jensen Huang affair puts Nvidia's future at risk, with no clear successor to the renowned CEO

Jensen Huang is practically synonymous with Nvidia, the chipmaker he co-founded in 1993 and turned into one of the most valuable companies on the planet.

Millions of dollars poured into prediction markets on election night, trading on Democratic control of Congress and Texas governor's race

Election night showed how traders reacted in real time to midterm results, as trading activity surged and market prices shifted to Democrats on Nov. 3.

Boeing to cut 5% of commercial airplane workers as production increase takes longer than expected

Boeing has been working to stabilize production rates of its bestselling 737 Max planes, which are made outside of Seattle.

Anthropic releases first frontier models since Amodei's call for slowdown as IPO buzz builds

The launch comes as Anthropic is gearing up for what is widely expected to be a blockbuster IPO

Honda to invest $3 billion in new vehicle assembly plant in Ohio

The Japanese automaker said the plant will focus on hybrid vehicles and is expected to begin production in 2029.

Goldman CEO Solomon says AI financing remains strong despite market jitters

Goldman CEO David Solomon says investor appetite for AI infrastructure remains strong despite a reset in AI stocks and political uncertainty around data centers.

What is Megaspeed? The Nvidia chip buyer in the spotlight after Jensen Huang’s affair

The Singapore-based company has previously been probed for allegedly supplying China with Nvidia chips.

Weekend trading of Nvidia scandal shines light on new financial products

Nvidia scandal shines light growing use of perpetual futures and other trading products

BBC

Republican congressman to force impeachment vote on Defence Secretary Hegseth

The effort will likely fail, but Representative Thomas Massie wants to push Trump to fire Hegseth before Democrats can launch their own impeachment process.

France accuses Iran of supermarket fridge hacking

Tons of chilled and frozen food was spoiled last month as fridges and freezers in hundreds of supermarkets heated up.

What happened inside court as Brand was sentenced

The BBC's Sima Kotecha was inside the court as the judge sentenced Brand to 10 years and six months in prison, after being convicted of rape and sexual assault.

Brand's ex Jemima Goldsmith accuses him of violence and abuse against her

She accuses the disgraced performer of "violence, coercive control and abuse" while the two were together.

Nvidia shares tumble over investigation into Huang's affair with alleged Chinese spy

The share price dropped wiped hundreds of billions of dollars from the value of Nvidia.

People don't know full story behind England exile - White

Arsenal defender Ben White says people don't know the "full story" behind his decision to previously make himself unavailable for England selection - but says he would make the same decision again.

How a civil servant got away with juggling five jobs for so long

Kashim Chowdhury has been convicted of fraud after pocketing £284,000 of taxpayers' money over three years.

Russia's leading independent newspaper closes after eviction

The outlet has been evicted from its offices of three decades and says it's been blocked from receiving donations.

Drone delivers food to chimpanzee cut off by flooding

Drone video shows the animal retrieving food from a paper bag dropped nearby after flooding blocked access to a Florida chimpanzee sanctuary.

Man Utd yet to make decision on Carrick's future

Manchester United's board are yet to make a final decision on Michael Carrick's future, despite the club's worst start to a campaign in 40 years.

The Independent

MAGA loses it - and White House gets brutal community note on X - over Trump’s amnesty idea

Trump announced the idea during an interview where he reflected on Republicans’ election losses in the midterms and said his immigration agenda was ‘too tough’

Fraternity suspended as Ohio State investigates video of men engulfed in flames

The university called the incident ‘extremely concerning’ and said one person needed medical care

Supreme Court clears the way for border wall construction in Texas’s Big Bend to resume

The Supreme Court is allowing the Trump administration to resume border wall construction in the Big Bend region of Texas for now

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame ceremony is this weekend. Who's getting in, and who's honoring them?

Billy Idol, Oasis, Wu-Tang Clan, Phil Collins, Sade, Iron Maiden, Queen Latifah, Joy Division/New Order, and the late Luther Vandross are set to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Saturday

Rep. Massie files resolution to impeach Pete Hegseth

Hegseth has said he’s eager to litigate the military actions that he and President Donald Trump have taken against Iran

What life will be like in prison for Russell Brand

Russell Brand will spend at least the next six years of his life behind bars - here’s what he can expect

Despite headwinds, Vineyard Wind, Revolution Wind come fully online

Two of the country's first large-scale offshore wind farms are now fully operational, powering 750,000 homes in Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts

Houthi rebels say at least 44 killed in airstrike near Yemeni capital, and other Mideast news

Health authorities with the Iran-backed Houthi rebels say the death toll from airstrikes near Yemen’s capital has risen to 44, with women and children accounting for most of those killed

Woman who killed vulnerable teen and lived off her benefits payments for 18 years dies in prison

Avril Jones and her partner Edward Cairney were convicted of murdering Margaret Fleming, who was last seen alive aged 19, at a family party in December 1999

What we know — and what we don't — as Nvidia investigates an alleged spy plot involving its CEO

Stunning allegations of a spy plot have prompted Nvidia to investigate whether its founder and CEO, Jensen Huang, was the target of a “foreign intelligence effort.”