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Thu, 15 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDT
How high inflation is hurting Trump's Republicans in U.S. midterm campaign
For nearly a year, U.S. President Donald Trump has been trying to persuade voters not to get riled up over rising prices, but polls suggest voters aren't buying his sales pitch, with respondents giving him low marks on the cost of living and disappro...

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Starlink restrictions may hamper Ukraine's war effort. But the country can adapt, experts say
Starlink and the military-grade version known as Starshield have been integral to Ukraine's war effort against Russia. But now, according to Ukrainian officials, the military has lost some access to the system.

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Uncertainty is the point: The growing drone campaign stalking NATO’s skies
Hundreds of ambiguous drones have been increasingly spotted over sensitive sites in NATO countries. It has the hallmarks of a deliberate campaign to stoke fear and uncertainty.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:39:27 EDT
What to know about the deadly U.K. tiger attack — and the 'offensive' video shared by Trump
The family of a man mauled to death by a tiger at a U.K. wildlife park on Saturday is pleading with people to stop sharing footage of the attack online, calling it "deeply offensive" and painful. The statement from the family of 23-year-old William C...

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:22:41 EDT
Jane Doe’s family home hit with swatting attack after Cornell rape allegations: lawyer
Lawyer Thomas Giuffra, who is representing Jane Doe in her civil lawsuit, said the incident is part of escalating threats against the woman, who is identified only as Jane Doe in court documents but has faced concerted efforts to publish her identity...

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:40:59 EDT
Police investigating report of sexual assault at University of Chicago frat party
Police are investigating a woman's report that she was sexually assaulted during a fraternity party near the University of Chicago campus, an allegation that comes at a time of heightened awareness of sexual violence on college campuses.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:02:03 EDT
New White House press secretary Katie Zacharia faces mounting questions about resume
The new White House press secretary is facing mounting questions about her background and resume as she transitions into her role as the public face of the Trump administration.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:22:17 EDT
Katie Zacharia fails to impress in brief debut as White House press secretary
Katie Zacharia made her debut as the new White House press secretary on Tuesday, answering only a handful of questions from journalists and failing to impress some observers — including some who had held the job before her.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:25:14 EDT
Pope back on his feet, eating normally following cancer diagnosis
Pope Leo's recovery from surgery is progressing as expected and he has begun walking in his hospital room and eating normally, the Vatican said on Wednesday, ‌after doctors announced the 71-year-old pontiff was being treated for lung cancer.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Black Hawk down: Trump's trade war pauses Canadian helicopter deal
The Carney government quietly suspended plans to purchase 16 Black Hawk helicopters for Canada's special forces amid escalating tensions with Washington. The decision reflects Ottawa's growing reluctance to buy American military equipment, even as co...

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:54:09 EDT
Image of mournful elephant mom wins 2026 Wildlife Photographer of the Year
Italian photographer Federico Veronesi's "heartbreakingly poignant" photo of a mother elephant carrying her dead calf has won this year's top Wildlife Photographer of the Year award. See a selection of the other winning photos here.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:19:29 EDT
Kenya confirms 2nd case of Ebola in relative of patient who died earlier this month
Kenya's Health Ministry confirmed the country's second Ebola case Wednesday, saying a relative of the man who died two days after arriving from Congo had tested positive while in quarantine.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:52:21 EDT
Botched 911 call: How the failed Christa Pike execution got worse | About That
Andrew Chang breaks down audio of 911 dispatch calls following the failed execution of Christa Pike, revealing how confusion among first responders and Tennessee prison officials delayed emergency care. Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters...

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Why Zelenskyy's claims that Ukraine drone attack halted Russian bot traffic don't hold up
When Ukrainian drones hit three data centres owned by Russian technology and AI company Yandex this weekend, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy initially said it resulted in a sudden drop in pro-Russia bot activity on social media. Some experts are castin...

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 04:48:42 EDT
Russian strikes kill at least 9, as Ukraine reports intelligence, Starlink disruptions
Russian strikes killed three people in Kyiv and plunged hundreds of thousands into darkness overnight, authorities said Wednesday, in an attack Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called "ostentatious disrespect" to Donald Trump's peace efforts.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:17:59 EDT
IN PHOTOS | Albania's Education Ministry caught fire amid student protests
Tens of thousands of students stormed the streets of Tirana on Wednesday, setting alight Albania's Education Ministry building and two banks and hurling stones at police, during the second straight day of protests over rising education costs and corr...

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:44:23 EDT
Joni Mitchell becomes a U.S. citizen, 'a journey that began 62 years ago'
More than six decades after leaving Canada, legendary singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell has officially become a U.S. citizen. The announcement has drawn mixed reactions given her outspoken political views.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:53:05 EDT
Trump says oil, gas and mineral exploration in Greenland is set to begin. It's not that simple
U.S. President Donald Trump said an oil, gas and mineral exploration is set to begin in Greenland. It wasn't immediately clear what exploration or developments he was referring to.

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:15:15 EDT
From Ohio to Maine, key U.S. midterm races for Canadians to watch
As the U.S. midterms near, Ohio, Maine and Texas are emerging as key states to watch in what could be a closely contested election. In Maine, a close neighbour to Canada, the race has implications beyond the state's borders. Washington correspondents...

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:32:19 EDT
Robot controlled by 2 men gropes teen girl in Germany. Police call it 'new territory'
German authorities opened an investigation into possible sexual harassment after a robot controlled by two young men touched the buttocks of a 16-year-old girl and made thrusting movements toward her, police said.

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