Featured News

Al Jazeera: Sudan’s army battles RSF advances in el-Fasher, Bara as civil war rages

Calgary Herald: Alberta unions warn of "unprecedented response;" premier stands firm on ordering teachers back to work

CNBC: Trump slaps 10% extra tariff on Canada over Reagan trade ad

The Guardian: Americans brace for food stamps to run out: ‘The greatest hunger catastrophe since the Great Depression’

The Weather Channel: Hurricane Melissa Has Rapidly Intensifies To Category 4. Catastrophic Threat To Jamaica, Haiti

Canada & USA

Canadian news:

• BCGEU reaches tentative deal with provincial government

• Canada’s Carney government attacks basic democratic rights as it seeks deal with America’s would-be dictator Trump

• Canada's measles outbreak control challenged by disinformation and distrust, doctors say

• Carney Pushes Back on Provinces Spoiling for a Fight With Trump

• Inuit leader replaced amid allegations of abuse

• NDP leadership candidates working on French ahead of first debate in Montreal

• Quebec brings hammer down on doctors by adopting special law to force deal

• Recount to be held in Calgary mayoralty race after request from runner-up

• ‘Right now, we don’t have the votes’ to pass federal budget, says Liberal House leader

USA news:

• 1 dead, 6 injured after mass shooting at Lincoln University Homecoming event

• Amazon strategised about keeping its datacentres’ full water use secret, leaked document shows

• Anthony Boyd executed in Alabama by nitrogen gas despite ineffective counsel and doubt of his guilt

• House Republicans push to ‘denaturalize’ Zohran Mamdani over citizenship form

• ICE Kidnap American Citizen To Cover Hit And Run By ICE Agents

• Leading US Muslim Group Demands ICE Release British Journalist Sami Hamdi

• Target, GM, Ford announce more layoffs, as total US job cuts for 2025 approaches 1 million

• Trump ally says grand jury empaneled in Florida to investigate a sweeping conspiracy against Trump

• US Department of Agriculture says no food aid benefits will be issued next month

World News

• 740 Palestinians in Gaza Have Died Waiting for Medical Evacuation, WHO Says

• Djibouti parliament lifts presidential age limit to open way for Guelleh

• Ecuador's Noboa considering hosting foreign military bases

• Israeli forces detain 13 Palestinians, settlers attack West Bank towns

• Leftwinger Catherine Connolly wins Ireland presidential election by landslide

• Madagascar revokes ousted president Rajoelina's nationality

• Nearly two-thirds of South Sudanese children in child labour: Report

• Rebel group claims capture of Sudan army headquarters in key city

• Russia Encircles Over 10,000 Ukrainian Troops

• Sirikit, Glamorous Queen of Thailand Who Wielded Power, Dies at 93

• Trump attends ceasefire ceremony with Thailand and Cambodia during Malaysia visit

What I’m Reading

• Capitalism Is Shoving AI Down Our Throats Because It Can't Give Us What We Actually Want

• Cholera is spreading fast, yet it can be stopped. Why haven’t we consigned it to history?

• Meet RFK’s Corporate Underlings

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