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UN Security Council extends mandate of anti-gang force in Haiti into 2027
The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday extended by six months the mandate of an international security force in Haiti intended to fight powerful armed groups that have taken control of much of the country.

Matthew Mayich's Arizona teammates dispute school report on workout before Hamilton NHL prospect's collapse
An anonymous letter by Arizona State University hockey players that was sent to the school's president disputes aspects of ASU's official review into events that led up to Matthew Mayich's collapse. The letter alleges the Hamilton-born NHL prospect "received no water" during the outdoor workout on a hot day last month and calls for an independent investigation.

Trump says top tech firms have signed accord to 'self-police' AI development
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a voluntary pact with artificial intelligence companies to "self-police" the technology's development.

Conservative MP Scott Aitchison expected to resign this fall: sources
MP and former Conservative leadership candidate Scott Aitchison is expected to resign his seat later this fall, sources tell CBC News.

Sask. drone company says no 'special rights' attached to $10M US investment linked to Trump Jr.
Saskatoon-based drone maker Draganfly Inc. is receiving a $10-miilion US "strategic investment" from two U.S. firms, including one linked to Donald Trump Jr., but says there are no board seats or other perks attached to the agreement.

U.S. Supreme Court says Trump can continue deportations to 3rd countries — for now
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday let President Donald Trump's administration resume deporting migrants to countries other than their own without offering them the chance to show the harms they may face, bolstering a tool his administration has used for rapid expulsions as part of his immigration crackdown.

Polo makes 2nd landfall on Mexico's Pacific coast
Hurricane Polo made a second landfall on Mexico's northwestern Pacific coast on Tuesday after drenching the southern Baja California peninsula.

Premier Scott Moe goes big on nuclear with plans to explore 2 large nuclear reactors in northwest Sask.
Saskatchewan says it wants to have a large nuclear reactor online by 2042. It has also narrowed down the location of further study for its construction of Small Modular Reactors (SMR) to the Rafferty site near Estevan.

'It's devastating': Hundreds of Stelco workers in Hamilton and Nanticoke face uncertain future due to layoffs
Hundreds of Stelco workers in Hamilton and Nanticoke, Ont. are facing an uncertain future after the company announced it will indefinitely idle its cold-rolled and coated operations at its Hamilton Works plant.

Police investigating after 10K litres of diesel stolen from 3 Calgary gas stations
BG Fuels says it's had 10,000 litres of diesel stolen from three Mobil gas stations in Calgary, with surveillance footage suggesting the fuel was pulled directly out of underground tanks.
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Toronto Star
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Globe and Mail
Canada seeking mediators to help rescue Ukrainian children
In many cases, Russian officials have changed the children’s personal information, making positive identification difficult

U.S. Supreme Court allows Trump to resume deporting migrants to third countries
More than 25,000 migrants have been deported to 29 countries under the policy implemented last year, human rights groups say
Trump hosts AI leaders at White House
As concerns grow about the pace of AI development, President Donald Trump hosted top tech leaders at the White House Tuesday, saying there was broad agreement that the industry should rely on “self-regulation” rather than sweeping government rules.
Data centres draw ire from voters across the U.S. ahead of midterms
A popular revolt is sweeping the country, with proposed projects drawing community opposition over fears about electricity, water and noise

Trump, AI executives sign ‘morally binding’ agreement to self-regulate technology
U.S. President vows to never limit AI development despite leading executives calling for caution
Venezuelan man shot by Texas ICE officer is charged by Trump administration
Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, accused of striking ICE officer with car’s side mirror

Former Trump prosecutor defends investigations as Republicans criticize his tactics at Senate hearing
Hearing is latest congressional effort to revisit federal cases that accused Trump of conspiring to overturn 2020 presidential election results

Hurricane Polo brings powerful winds and rain to Mexico’s western coast
Residents of some small New Mexico towns are evacuated over concerns about a dam failing

Tennessee set to execute a woman for the first time in 200 years
Christa Pike was 18 when she killed a classmate in a jealous rage and became one of the youngest women to be sent to death row. She is now 50

AI may be pricing your Big Mac
McDonald’s is using artificial intelligence to help set menu prices across the U.S. and some global markets, a plan that aims to boost profit but risks alienating customers and attracting antitrust scrutiny. The price of a Big Mac can vary from one restaurant to another just a couple miles away, even if they are owned by the same franchisee.
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Global News

Canada extends travel restrictions related to Ebola outbreak for 60 days
Canadian citizens or permanent residents who have been in one of the affected countries need to quarantine for 21 days upon their return to Canada.

Shooting leaves 4 dead, 4 wounded in Caribbean tourism destination
The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force said that officers responded to reports of gunfire in Green Hill, a district located outside of the capital city of Kingstown.

Hurricane Polo: Mexico’s Baja California braces for life-threatening floods
As swirling clouds and strong winds marked the region, the national coordinator of Mexico’s Civil Protection Agency reported that Polo would make landfall later in the afternoon.

U.S., China to slash tariffs on goods worth US$30B after Trump-Xi meeting
The details came days after Chinese President Xi Jinping met with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington in his first state visit to the U.S. since 2015.

Pope Leo says medically-assisted dying is ‘false compassion’
The issue roiled French politics for years before resulting recently in legislation allowing adults with incurable illnesses to receive lethal medication.

U.K. police arrest 5 men near air base, suspected of preparing terror act
Police said Sunday that the men were detained on suspicion of offenses under the Explosives Act, and that army bomb-disposal experts were examining several vehicles.

Quebec man trafficked woman while behind bars in Manitoba through phone calls
A man was found guilty of human trafficking, benefiting from proceeds of trafficking, pimping, disobeying a court order, and obstruction of justice, a judge says.

Trump rejects Iran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday rejected Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within a week if the U.S. meets certain conditions.

OpenAI says its models engaged with US government websites in new model misbehavior disclosure
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — OpenAI disclosed Friday that its artificial intelligence agents had interacted with several U.S. government websites in unexpected ways.

At least 2 injured, 5 missing after explosion in Greece collapses building
The explosion caused a two-storey building to collapse and the two people injured were rescued from an adjacent building, authorities said.
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New York Times

D.A. in Cornell Case Hopes to Speak to Accuser as He Weighs New Evidence
District Attorney Matthew Van Houten said a woman’s report to police in 2024 saying she had been raped at a fraternity did not support a criminal case. But he said he is now reaching out to her.

Students at Cornell Daily Sun Pursued Sexual Assault Case for Two Years
The student newspaper, The Cornell Daily Sun, covered the allegations of rape at a fraternity party since they were first made in 2024 and led the reporting on the case.

Democrats in Congress Embrace a More Punitive Posture Toward Israel
Nearly every Democratic senator voted to advance a measure calling for a human rights report on Israel’s conduct in the West Bank, as some in the party propose punishing settlement activity with sanctions.

A.I. Is ‘Better Informed’ Than Doctors, Kennedy Tells Industry-Backed MAHA Summit
The health secretary, Vice President JD Vance and other top officials addressed a conference sponsored by corporations, including A.I. companies and others with business before the government.

Is Claude Conscious? Inside Anthropic’s Quest to Instill Morality Into Its A.I. Models
In a series of private meetings, the company consulted religious scholars to help instill morality into its A.I. models — and make the case that Claude could be conscious.

Cornell’s Chi Phi Chapter Faces Scrutiny Over Assault Accusations
Chi Phi’s Cornell chapter was shuttered after a woman said its members sexually assaulted her. It was one of the oldest fraternities at the school, where Greek life has thrived.

Trump Launches America.gov, an AI Chatbot That Contradicts Some of His Claims
Democrats amplified statements from America.gov that frequently contradict the president on tariffs, election fraud and other topics.

Jack Smith Defends Trump Charges as Senator’s Perjury Claim Falls Apart
A Republican eager to prove the former special counsel was dishonest appeared to instead demonstrate his own confusion over basic facts.

At A.I. Event, Trump Asks Meta, OpenAI and Microsoft to Make Safety Decisions Themselves
President Trump’s meetings with tech leaders produced some voluntary safeguards and a commitment to rebrand artificial intelligence as “super intelligence,” the term that Mr. Trump prefers.

Trump Is Going Viral in the Worst Ways
On the technological, diplomatic and biological fronts, Trump is creating a disaster.
CNBC

Beijing warns of retaliation if Europe imposes curbs on Chinese businesses
China must "respond firmly" if the EU introduces restrictions on Chinese businesses or products, the Commerce Ministry said, according to a CNBC translation.

CNBC Daily Open: Markets are wide awake as September ends
With the developments in the AI world and markets keeping a close eye on Treasury yields, investors probably won't need much help keeping awake.

China factory activity snaps 2-month contractionary streak in September
China's factory activity returned to growth in September as a deepening economic malaise prompts policymakers to ramp up stimulus steps and bolster growth.

Hedge funds hold a record share of the $30 trillion Treasury market. What could go wrong?
Hedge funds can boost Treasury market liquidity, but their growing role also risks creating financial instability.

Clients said to be sticking with Morgan Stanley even after leaked deal pipeline
Morgan Stanley’s deal leak may not necessarily translate into lost mandates.

Trump tries to rename AI 'super intelligence' as polls show him sinking on key issue
Trump shrugged when asked if he is concerned that his support for AI and data centers could hurt Republicans in the upcoming midterm election.

Trump says he and tech leaders signed AI agreement that is 'morally binding'
The artificial intelligence luncheon comes as calls for a slowdown and regulation reach a fever pitch

Ford CEO says it's 'too late' for Europe to fend off Chinese automakers, but not for U.S.
CEO Jim Farley's warning comes on the heels of a high-profile visit last week by Chinese President Xi Jinping with President Donald Trump

The Fed's main inflation measure will be released Wednesday. Here's what to expect
Data is expected to show ongoing price pressures and consumers who nevertheless continue to spend.

Alaska Airlines unveils massive premium cabin overhaul in high-end travel race
Alaska Airlines is overhauling its Alaska and Hawaiian cabins to include brand-new top-tier suites, a premium economy class and other features.
Washington Post
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The Papers: 'Burnham's triple shock' and 'City face expulsion'
Every front page on Wednesday is dominated by Prime Minister Andy Burnham's speech at the Labour Party conference.

How AI is creating a UK super-museum and revealing our planet's history
More than 70 million specimens from 100 UK collections will be put into an online digital museum

Hidden habits that make your social anxiety worse - and how to break them
Social anxiety is more common than many think. Here's what you need to know about the condition.

Antisemitism on the rise at universities, charity warns
The Community Security Trust says reported incidents are "substantially higher" than before the war in Gaza began.

One of the five men arrested near RAF Fairford called 999 himself
He made the call almost an hour before a farmer also called police after seeing men in balaclavas.

US Supreme Court denies Christa Pike's last-ditch bid to halt execution
The Tennessee inmate has been awaiting execution since she was sentenced to death in 1996 for the murder of a teenage classmate.

Ukraine's prized steel industry left in ruins by Russian missile campaign
Ukraine's remaining steelworks, a vital part of its economy, have all but ground to a halt because of relentless attacks.

Venezuelan man shot by ICE in Texas is charged with assault
Wilber Rafael Garces-Perez is accused of striking an agent with his car's side-view mirror while driving away.

Chinese AI tool told researchers how to make bioweapons
Mindgard said it discovered in July that Kimi models K2.6 and K3 Swarm could evade developer's safety limits.

'Mum sent them £140,000': How to spot the signs a loved one is being scammed
Helen discovered her mum was in the grip of a romance scam - here's how she found out and broke her free.
The Independent
Iran-US war latest: Tehran taunts Trump by saying US ‘will inevitably leave this region’
Trump claimed that the US will win its war in Iran ‘very soon’ after fresh peace talks in New York

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Six dead after Russian bomber crashes during training exercise
A number of Tu-95 aircrafts suffered damage after Ukraine’s ‘Spiderweb’ operation in June 2025

Backpack has officially been crowned the chunky champion of Fat Bear Week
The event this year featured 16 bears vying for the heavyweight title in a single-elimination, bracket-style tournament

Atlanta tries to recoup $600,000 it overpaid a cleaner
The transit agency spent five months attempting to recover the unearned $620,000 before filing a civil lawsuit against the former station cleaner

Ofgem energy price cap hike set to take effect on household bills
The price cap rises by 4% from October 1.

Viral slow zoom on Katie Britt says it all as she realizes Jack Smith gotcha moment is going up in flames
The exchange unravelled after Missouri Senator Eric Schmitt mistook a Caitlin Clark college basketball game in Maryland for an NBA game in Atlanta

Judge ends federal oversight of Oakland police department after 23 years
A federal judge has ended the 23-year federal monitoring of the Oakland Police Department, marking the longest oversight of a police department in U.S. history

Russell Brand and Dr. Oz joke about hugging female Trump secretary as rape-accused comic joins MAHA panel
'She initiated that contact,' controversial British comedian says as attempt at sexual assault humor falls flat with crowd

Judge vacates Virginia man's murder conviction; he walks free after 25 years
A Virginia man’s murder conviction has been vacated, freeing him after 25 years in prison, including over a decade on death row

North Korea denies planting mines that injured 3 South Korean soldiers, accuses Seoul of conspiracy
The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has rejected South Korean findings that North Korea likely planted the land mines that injured three South Korean soldiers last week























