Featured News

CBC News: U.S. Democrats release never-before-seen photos inside Jeffrey Epstein's private island home

Edmonton Journal: Edmonton police first in world to test Axon facial recognition body worn video cameras

Peoples Dispatch: Greek unions reaffirm solidarity with Palestine after West Bank visit

teleSUR: Death Toll From Floods and Landslides in Indonesia Rises to 811

WhoWhatWhy: TN Special Election Ends Up Not Too Close, But Too Close for Comfort for GOP

World Socialist Web Site: More than 50,000 workers demonstrate in Quebec against austerity and anti-strike laws

Canada & USA

Canadian news:

• Alberta recall campaign launched against Premier Danielle Smith

• Coalition calls on Liberals to drop hate crime bill, says it criminalizes protest

• Europe says Canada must pay 10M euros to join EU defence pact

• Freeland calls Ukraine a 'fantastic investment' as Ottawa pledges $235 million

• Hundreds of Vancouver Island mill workers lose jobs ahead of Christmas

• John Rustad ousted as leader of B.C. Conservatives, says party

• Judges' association taking federal government to court over rejection of $28K raise

• Kelowna-area MLA proposes new BC holiday called Freedom Convoy Recognition Day

• Tim Hortons lobbied MPs for more temporary foreign workers over last 18 months

USA news:

• Federal judge blocks sweeping immigration arrests in D.C. without warrants

• Hillary Clinton Joins in Blaming TikTok for Young Americans’ View That Israel Is Committing Genocide

• Judge blocks Planned Parenthood ‘defund’ provision for 22 states and DC

• Justice Department sues 6 more states for voter lists

• Pentagon's Signalgate review finds Pete Hegseth violated military regulations

• Settlement reached in federal lawsuits surrounding citizenship verification, including Indiana lawsuit

• ‘This Is Disgusting’: Trump Pardons Henry Cuellar After Bribery, Money Laundering Charges

• Trump administration rolls back fuel economy standards, again

• Trump administration threatens to withhold food assistance from 21 states

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World News

• Bomb kills three Pakistani police officers close to Afghan border

• British government fails in bid to jail Palestine supporter on terrorism charges

• End Nears For India’s Maoist Rebellion

• IOF commit massacre in Khan Younis, kill 5, including 2 children

• Keir Starmer Machine Ran a Secret Campaign to Demonetize Breitbart News and Other Opposition Outlets

• Lebanon and Israel hold first direct talks in 40 years as war fears rise

• Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 search to resume 11 years after jet went missing

• Massive Blackout Affects Western Cuba

• Mexico Plans Gradual Shift to 40-Hour Workweek by 2030

• More troubles on the farm: Global fertilizer markets seize up after China, Russia keep theirs at home (Thanks to JM Hatch for sharing this article)

• Norway Pledges $495 Million of New Military Support to Ukraine

• Retirees and People with Disabilities Protest in Argentina Against Milei’s Vetoes

• South Korea ramps up war preparations against China

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What I’m Reading

• Austerity, anxiety and the making of a securitized Winnipeg

• Why Hegseth's Alleged War Crime Will Never Be Revealed