If you missed it, here’s the EXTRA edition I released yesterday with results and analysis from the USA election.

Featured News

Al Jazeera: US kills two more people in latest strike on vessel in the Pacific

Caitlin’s Newsletter: Cheney Should Have Died Alone In A Cage

Dialectics of Decline: Three Cheers For Joy

Edmonton Journal: Union representing 16,000 Alberta nurses and health care staff vote 98 per cent in favour of striking

Portside: SNAP Cuts Disproportionately Hurt People With Disabilities

World Socialist Web Site: Over 600 physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners to hold 1-day strike against Allina Health in Minneapolis-St. Paul

Canada & USA

Canadian news:

• ‘Can’t make this up!’: Ford government faces questions over nearly $10M going to company with ties to ‘adult entertainment’

• ‘Concerning’ cuts to justice system in federal budget

• Darkness of the heart: Montréal rallies for Darfur amid inaction over genocide

• Fish plant fire a devastating loss for many, says St. Mary's mayor

• Ford bulldozes cities' green building powers despite widespread support

• Legal team behind $10-billion First Nations settlement seeks appeal after court cuts fees

• Liberals confirm they courted MP for years before he quit the Conservatives

• N.S. patients waited for more than 70 hours in the ER for hospital admission

• These are the environmental programs to be cut under Carney’s first budget

USA news:

• Benton public schools hide books from students after parent’s complaint, citing two Arkansas laws

• 'Catastrophic' UPS plane crash near Louisville, Kentucky, airport leaves at least 7 dead

• DHS Wants to Make Some Immigrants and Visitors Take a DNA Sex Test

• FAA to cut flights by 10% at 40 major airports due to government shutdown

• Fresh off of a historic election victory, Mamdani names his transition team

• Lawsuit Charges That California Law Illegally Muzzles Students and Teachers on Palestine

• Montana Supreme Court orders part of vaccine discrimination law restored

• Public defender rules for poor Hoosiers often unwritten and vary by judicial officer, report finds

• Trump Admin Signals It May Not Pay Furloughed Workers After Shutdown Ends

World News

• Belgium considers NATO article 4 after drone sightings

• Bolivia Supreme Court orders release of jailed ex-president Jeanine Anez

• Gaza Strip faces a severe water shortage, despite ceasefire

• Germany cracks down on Muslim groups viewed as threats to its constitutional order

• Israeli forces raid Quneitra countryside in new violation of Syria’s sovereignty

• Left groups in Nepal form united Communist Party

• London bus drivers’ march puts foot down against bosses

• Still a chance to return to 1.5C climate goal, researchers say

• The families forced to pay ransoms to free loved ones in Sudan’s el-Fasher

• Typhoon Kalmaegi Leaves Over 50 Dead in the Philippines Before Moving Toward Vietnam

• YouTube Quietly Erased More Than 700 Videos Documenting Israeli Human Rights Violations

What I’m Reading

• Mark Carney's Liberals present a Conservative budget

• Media Pontificating About Trump’s Motives for Attacking Venezuela Keep Ignoring that he Openly Admitted It Was to Take Their Oil

• The deficit is not an economic problem—it’s a political weapon

• The Media Won't Call It "Rape" When A Palestinian Is An Israeli Soldier's Victim

• Time to stop hiding the Enron con and end it

• With Baseless Fraud Claim, White House Says Trump Preparing Anti-Voter Executive Order