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Wed, 30 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Why pro-Trump ads — paid for with public money — are airing on U.S. TV
With crucial midterm elections just weeks away, the White House is using taxpayer funds to air campaign-style TV ads featuring U.S. President Donald Trump.

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
G20 trade ministers are meeting in Wisconsin. Many will be discussing deals without their U.S. host
Most of the officials attending the G20 trade ministers' meeting in Milwaukee, Wisc., find themselves in challenging positions, largely because of U.S. President Donald Trump's global tariff agenda. It makes for a potentially unusual summit, with hig...

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:52:33 EDT
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.

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 21:47:09 EDT
Princess Diana’s brother says ‘she will never be extinguished’
Charles Spencer has written a new book about the late Princess Diana, and Buckingham Palace is not impressed. In conversation with CBC Radio The Current host Matt Galloway he offers an intimate look at his sister’s character and talks about the ten...

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:55:00 EDT
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.

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 18:34:08 EDT
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.

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:59:36 EDT
Trump trade adviser says Canada will 'pay even more dearly' if 'you interfere' in U.S. midterms
One of U.S. President Donald Trump's trade advisers is threatening repercussions for Canada if it "interferes" in the upcoming midterm elections — though it's not clear what he anticipates the country would do to impact the vote.

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:38:57 EDT
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 us...

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:52:48 EDT
Did locals help thwart a terror plot in the U.K.? | About That
Avneet Dhillon breaks down what we know about a foiled suspected terror plot near a U.K. air base used by the U.S. in its war on Iran. Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
ShinyHunters hackers say they won't leak sensitive FBI data
The hacking group behind a massive FBI data breach says it will not publish the information it obtained, but it cannot guarantee what will happen with the data it already shared with journalists.

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:45:00 EDT
British police say no explosives found in vehicles near U.S.-run base
A surprise decision by the U.K.'s counterterrorism police to release five suspects on bail during an investigation into a suspected bomb plot at a U.S.-operated air force base in England has prompted questions and uncertainty about the incident.

Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:56:29 EDT
What to know about Cornell's alleged frat house gang-rape case and the 'Cornell 7'
Investigators in New York are reopening an investigation into an alleged gang rape at Cornell University after a woman filed a lawsuit claiming the university didn't do enough to protect her.

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:06:14 EDT
Manchester City guilty of nearly 115 charges of financial wrongdoing, Premier League says in explosive verdict
Manchester City has been found guilty of almost all of the unprecedented 115 charges of financial wrongdoing it faced, the Premier League confirmed on Tuesday, in one of the biggest scandals in English soccer history.

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:35:00 EDT
U.S. forces set to leave Iraq after first arriving in 2003
U.S. forces are set to pull out from their last bases in Iraq by Wednesday, a departure celebrated as a victory by Iran and its allies who now have deep influence in the country where 4,500 Americans died during more than two decades of war.

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 10:55:06 EDT
Heavy rains in Thailand kill 23, cause airport chaos
The death toll from rains and flooding in Thailand has risen ‌to 23, authorities said on Tuesday Waters receded from the hard-hit capital Bangkok, where its main airport operated in chaos and the government approved a multi-million aid package.

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 07:29:07 EDT
Estonia blames Russia for arson at defence factory that produces vehicles Ukraine has used
Estonian authorities said Tuesday they have concluded that an arson attack in mid-August on a defence company that provides military vehicles to Ukraine was an act of sabotage commissioned by Russian security services.

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:26:13 EDT
2028 Olympic torch relay to start in Atlanta, travel through all 50 states before arriving in L.A.
The torch relay for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will begin in Atlanta, home of the last U.S. Summer Games in 1996, and travel through all 50 states, organizers announced Tuesday.

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
New Princess Diana book 'not about settling scores,' says her brother, Charles Spencer
Almost 30 years after the death of Princess Diana, her brother, Charles Spencer, has written a new memoir about her life, her struggles and the royal institutions that were a big part of both.

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:06:17 EDT
FIFA claims harassment of Infantino by European soccer body UEFA in filing to Florida court
FIFA lawyers claimed UEFA is harassing Gianni Infantino, in a court filing urging a Florida judge to deny the European soccer body's request for evidence discovery about a World Cup private investor plan that has rocked the sport.

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