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CBC.ca

7 Montreal police officers fired for misconduct will contest decision

The union that represents Montreal police officers intends to challenge the recent decision to fire seven of its members. In an internal union memo, the union's president said the manner in which the Montreal police force dismissed the officers raises "fundamental questions of law."

Carney holds news conference at Commonwealth meeting

Prime Minister Mark Carney takes questions from journalists at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Antigua and Barbuda.

Parts of small plane that crashed in South Florida found as far as 6 km from where it came down

Investigators have found part of the tail of the jet that crashed in South Florida over the weekend more than a kilometre from the crater caused when the aircraft made impact.

Paris Jackson asks court to move $600M US from Michael Jackson estate into family trust

Paris Jackson is asking a Los Angeles judge to order $600 million US from Michael Jackson’s estate transferred to a family trust for her and her brothers. The estate disputes her claims, citing unresolved legal matters. A judge is scheduled to hear the petition and a separate challenge on Dec. 4.

Former junior hockey executive charged with child luring also facing domestic violence-related offences

Tyler King, the former junior hockey executive now facing sexual abuse charges relating to three under-age players in southern Alberta, has two sets of domestic violence-related offences currently before the courts, CBC News has learned.

1 person dead, 1 missing in suspected grizzly bear attack in Bella Coola, B.C.

A mother is dead and her 19-year-old daughter is missing after a suspected grizzly bear attack in Bella Coola, B.C.

Dancing with the Stars 'shock' as fan favourite sent packing

A tale as old as time, a tune as old as song: An early fan favourite was eliminated Monday on a Disney-themed episode of Dancing with the Stars. Guest-judged by Cynthia Erivo, the night featured numbers inspired by Beauty and the Beast, Hamilton, The Little Mermaid, Tangled and Hercules.

Alberta to lawyer up if NDP challenges electoral boundary report: Smith

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Tuesday her government will assemble a legal team to make the argument that new electoral boundaries proposed by an advisory panel achieve effective representation, should the Opposition NDP advance a legal challenge.

Home in Amherstburg, Ont., unlivable after family spent $155K on renovations, police looking for contractor

Tonya Azevedo says she lost $155,000 and her family of four can no longer live in their home of 20 years after a contractor who told them he was licensed did work that turned out to be unsafe. “I’m absolutely heartbroken,” says Azevedo, who had remortgaged her home to pay for the renos.
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Globe and Mail

For many voters in Ohio, Trump may as well be on the ballot

Both supporters and critics of the President say his policies and persona influenced their choices for Congress

U.S. voters head to the polls for pivotal midterm elections

American voters across the country headed to the polls on Tuesday to cast their ballot in this year's midterm elections. The result will deliver a verdict on the first two years of U.S. President Donald Trump's second term.

King Charles sidesteps calls for apology, reparations at Commonwealth meeting

Monarch faces pressure to formally address the history of the slave trade during tour of Caribbean

King Charles decries 'evil' of slavery at Commonwealth summit

King Charles III spoke to leaders of Commonwealth nations as part of a Caribbean tour on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026, where he lamented the evils of slavery against a backdrop of calls that Britain pay reparations for its role in the trans-Atlantic trade in enslaved persons.

Renewed U.S. strikes in Strait of Hormuz raise questions about future of Iran conflict

Middle East and beyond on edge about U.S. resuming full-scale operations against Iran for the first time in almost two months

Woman collapses, dies while running New York City Marathon

Rachel Apa, 24, suffered from rhabdomyolysis, a rare condition in which muscles can break down during exertion and poison the body, her father says

Iran and U.S. still far from deal to end war, official says, as Qatar pushes mediation

U.S. carried out ‘defensive’ strikes on Iran’s Qeshm island targeting surface-to-air missiles used against U.S. assets, U.S. official says

U.S. billionaire Todd Boehly leads swap plan to buy Russian Lukoil’s overseas assets, sources say

Consortium preparing to acquire sanctioned Russian oil company’s assets, with deal expected within weeks

Russia bombs school used as aid distribution point, killing at least 33

About 50 people are believed to still be buried under the rubble following the attack in the village of Komyshuvakha, Zelensky says

Carney calls for expanded trade with Caribbean at Commonwealth leaders meeting

Prime Minister is spending a day in Antigua, with a full itinerary that includes other bilateral meetings, executive sessions
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Global News

U.S. limited strike on Strait of Hormuz raises questions what’s next

The Middle East and beyond have been on edge about the prospects of the U.S. resuming full-scale operations against Iran for the first time in almost two months.

Flights across Europe face disruption after false bomb threats, officials say

In Poland, a flight by Polish airline LOT from London’s Heathrow airport to Warsaw’s main Chopin airport was diverted to the Polish capital’s Modlin airport after a bomb threat.

1 dead, 2 injured after helicopter collision near Mount Everest

There are no roads on Mount Everest, and helicopters are the only way to bring down trekkers and guides who become sick or exhausted in the cold and high altitude.

Greenland approves security deal with U.S., Denmark amid Trump pressure

The trilateral deal paves the way for more U.S. bases in Greenland and eases tensions over Trump's repeated calls for the vast island to become part of the United States.

30-year-old Spanish soccer star dead following on-field collision

Jesús de Miguel was challenging for the ball near midfield when he was struck in the chest by the Andorra goalkeeper Jesús Owono during added time.

Stock markets shaky ahead of U.S. midterm election as Apple faces pressure

North American stock markets are drifting in mixed trading on Tuesday morning, with Apple dropping sharply in early trading ahead of the U.S. midterm elections.

U.S. to end $4B annual aid to Israel, switching to selling arms: Trump

Trump says Israel doesn’t need the aid and it’s a lot of money for the U.S. to spend. But Trump also says that U.S. aid to Israel has become a Democratic talking point.

Carney meeting with Commonwealth leaders in Antigua and Barbuda

Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Antigua and Barbuda today for a meeting of Commonwealth heads of government.

Death toll climbs to 31 after Russian strike on Ukrainian aid site

Rescuers in southern Ukraine continued an intense search Tuesday for survivors at a bombed-out aid facility and shelter where at least 31 people were killed.

Feds defend extradition treaty talks with UAE amid concerns

The Prime Minister's Office said last week's visit by the crown prince to Ottawa led to "significant progress" on the UAE’s commitment to invest in Canada.
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New York Times

Trump Effort to Prove Rampant Noncitizen Voting Leads to Few Charges So Far

Around 236 people have been charged with voting fraud-related offenses by the Trump administration, despite its unsubstantiated claims that fraud is widespread.

Google Will Turn Off Search for Schools That Reject A.I.

Google is making it easier to restrict its A.I. tools for students. But schools that block A.I. entirely will lose student access to Google’s search engine.

Supreme Court to Hear Catholic Schools’ Challenge to Colorado Aid Rules

The Supreme Court considered whether Catholic preschools in Colorado that decline to enroll families with gay and transgender parents can participate in a state program.

Flouting Consumer Law, Insurers Refuse to Pay Medical Bills for Emergency Care

A law to end surprise medical bills has generated millions of high-dollar payouts for doctors. Health plans are now fighting back by frequently withholding money.

Poland Beefs Up Security at Border With Russia

Prime Minister Donald Tusk said there had been “disturbing movement” in Kaliningrad, a Russian region just north of Poland.

Ken Burns: Why I’m Optimistic About the Midterms

There’s something fundamental at stake in the midterms this year, beyond policy differences.

Israeli Claims of Iranian Chemical Weapons Divide U.S. Officials

Some administration officials suggested Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to draw President Trump back into military action.

Trump Says U.S. to End $4 Billion in Aid to Israel at End of Year

The president’s announcement on Election Day, which he said was part of an agreement reached months ago, was a sign of how quickly the politics surrounding Israel have shifted.

House Republicans Accuse Top Psychology Group of Antisemitism

A monthslong G.O.P. effort culminated in a scathing report about emails and other exchanges within the American Psychological Association.

Five Telltale Signs of a Democratic Blowout

The political winds are blowing in Democrats’ direction. The question is: How strong are they?

CNBC

Palantir sinks after earnings as analysts point to slowdown in total contract value

The software giant's stock fell after earnings failed to impress investors.

AMD stock jumps 7% on earnings as data center revenue nearly doubles

AMD reported better-than-expected third-quarter results, driven by booming sales of AI chips

Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac rally as Ackman presses for conservatorship exit

The midterm elections could be a turning point for the release of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac from government control, according to Bill Ackman.

Options traders are betting heavily on these stocks ahead of election results

Solar stocks see heavy call activity as voting gets underway

The next wave of luxury real estate: marina developments with yacht parking

Marinas are becoming the next big draw for luxury real estate, as the global wealthy search for homes to park their ever-larger yachts.

AMD has been crushed into earnings. Here’s one way to trade it

AMD has been crushed into earnings. Here’s one way to trade it

Sullivan: What the 2026 midterms could mean for energy investors

A Democratic Congress could be good for offshore wind and solar energy.

Trump DOJ sends target letters to Democrats in Alaska Senate criminal probe: Reports

"There's no doubt that the threats are threats to our democracy," said John Cusick, assistant counsel at the Legal Defense Fund.

CrowdStrike launches AI kill switch that it says can stop internal agents that go rogue

CrowdStrike launched an AI kill switch that the company says can stop internal agents, block relaunches and cut enterprise network access.

Binance breach puts custody at center of crypto infrastructure trade

Lessons from the $6.3 billion Binance hack could help shape the next phase of the crypto infrastructure trade.

BBC

Spanish transport minister resigns days after deadly train crash

At least 69 people were killed and dozens injured in the collision south of the capital, Madrid.

Seven flights across Europe targeted by suspected bomb threats

Planes in Poland, Spain, Bulgaria and Italy have been checked for explosives following separate threats.

King calls slave trade a 'shameful chapter' during Commonwealth address

The speech comes after calls for the UK government to issue a formal apology for Britain's historic role in the trade.

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor called to give evidence in fraud trial in December

Mountbatten-Windsor has been summonsed to give evidence in a businessman's High Court fraud trial.

Reform UK councillor charged with rape and sexual assault

The Crown Prosecution Service has charged George Madgwick with 35 offences, including 12 counts of rape.

Lorry driver electrocuted after vehicle hit overhead power line

Andy Lloyd was electrocuted when he got out of the cab and came into contact with the metal step.

How 'mogging' went from toxic term to mainstream

Mogging, named Collins English Dictionary's word of the year, was once the preserve of the manosphere but has become part of everyday discourse.

England's Mitchell ruled out of Nations Championship

Scrum-half Alex Mitchell has been ruled out of the whole of England's Nations Championship after suffering his fourth hamstring injury of the year.

Death toll rises in Ukraine after Russia attacks aid centre, hospice and hospital

At least 38 people are killed in 24 hours and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky warns dozens more could be trapped under rubble.

Celebrity loses injunction bid but will stay anonymous pending appeal

The unnamed man asked for an injunction to stop his identity being reported in connection with allegations against him.

The Independent

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor ‘summoned to give evidence’ in High Court fraud trial

It will be the first time the former prince faces a public questioning in six years

Midterm elections 2026 live updates: Voters decide who will control Congress as some polling sites report issues

Democrats need to flip four seats in the Senate and three in the House to gain a majority in Congress

New details released about dead beluga whales rescued from Canada amusement park

Six belugas have died after being rescued from an amusement park in Ontario, Canada

1 in 10 Trump voters say they plan on switching to Democrats this midterm, poll finds

The president could be on track to lose major gains he made with two key groups of voters in 2024, the poll indicated

Henry Nowak's family say he 'would have hated' riots that followed his death

Henry Nowak’s family has spoken out in an ITV documentary following his death last year

Haley Stevens’ shocking move has Democrats looking to expel her from the party

Haley Stevens sent shockwaves through the Democratic Party when she endorsed Mike Rogers instead of Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan’s Senate race

Students using Google search in classroom accounts will need access to AI tools, the company says

Students using Google software in schools will not be allowed to use Google search unless their school system also provides them access to artificial intelligence tools

Burnham says Britons would expect him to take up new EU deal 'with both hands'

Prime minister says billions more than previously thought could be added to UK economy

Trump is going to focus on own legacy for remainder of term if Democrats win big in the midterms, GOP insiders say

The president’s post-election plans include pushing forward with his major construction projects in the nation’s capital

Family killed in Florida plane crash was heading to the Bahamas for a birthday celebration

Weather conditions are still being considered as a possible factor in the crash