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Why so many shoppers think retailers using AI to jack up prices
Wall Street Journal: Nick Nadeau recently bought a hard drive through Walmart’s app—and got a bad feeling about…
October 25, 2026
Trump’s DOJ told judge how to rule. Then it pulled her from court.
Washington Post: Every year, Donoso Stevenshaddenied asylum in more than half the applications that came before her, a…
October 25, 2026
Lula wins reelection in Brazil, halting Latin America’s rightward shift
Washington Post: With more than 99 percent of ballots counted, Lula, who turns 81 on Tuesday, had captured…
October 25, 2026
Audi to build $4bn US plant as it grapples with tariffs
Financial Times: The new facility in Georgia, announced by chief executive Gernot Döllner and US President Donald Trump…
October 25, 2026
Students fear AI is about to ruin their future
Financial Times: “The complete and utter shape of everything is changing,” said Marsh, a 26-year-old software engineer based…
October 25, 2026
María Corina Machado, Venezuela’s leading opposition figure, returns home
New York Times: After nearly 10 months in exile, Ms. Machado, a Nobel laureate, came back to challenge…
October 25, 2026
Serbia’s longtime strongman concedes defeat in parliamentary election
New York Times: Serbia’s vote for a new Parliament came just six months after voters in neighboring Hungary…
October 25, 2026
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un touts ties, opens bridge with China on first trip in a year
CBS: Kim’s visit to China, the first in a year, is his latest move in an increasingly assertive…
October 25, 2026
US voters worried about corruption under Trump
Financial Times: About 69 per cent of registered voters, and almost 50 per cent of those who voted…
October 25, 2026
France’s Le Pen vows national ‘renewal’ in campaign launch
Financial Times: “Even if the words that come to mind today are ‘ruin’, ‘decline’, ‘erasure’, ‘riots’ and even…
October 25, 2026
Trump started trade war with Canada. GOP candidates became casualties.
Washington Post: There are signs the White House recognizes that the tariffs on Canada have become a political…
October 25, 2026
‘He’s earned it’: Conservatives want Doerkson as premier amid constitutional question
The Canadian Press: The party’s constitution prohibits an interim leader from seeking leadership in subsequent ballot, and change…
October 25, 2026
Indian High Commissioner ‘confident’ trade deal will be reached by November
CTV: “We have got most of it worked out. A few nicks here and there. Some legal scrubbing.…
October 25, 2026
Electricity in winter not ‘convenience’ but ‘a matter of public safety,’ says Yukon energy minister, as territorial officials seek feds’ help to reduce energy poverty in North
The Hill Times: During a recent House committee meeting about affordability challenges, Yukon Energy Corporation’s Rod Savoie noted…
October 25, 2026
Who is Lorne Doerkson, B.C.’s next premier?
The Canadian Press: The former bronco rider said he knew all about coming back from indignity. “I have…
October 25, 2026
B.C. election latest: Conservatives win majority in election, Eby resigns as leader
The Canadian Press: Hamish Telford, associate professor of political science at the University of the Fraser Valley, says…
October 25, 2026
B.C. Conservatives topple NDP to win historic majority government, CBC News projects
CBC: The party’s leader, Lorne Doerkson, is also projected to win a third term as MLA for Cariboo-Chilcotin.…
October 25, 2026
‘Eagle’s nest,’ Nazi-era guesthouse in German Alps, gutted by fire
New York Times: The police said on Saturday that the structure, a tourist attraction for decades, was probably…
October 24, 2026
Secretive Ukrainian deep-strike unit behind rapid expansion of deep-strike campaign
Bloomberg: The transformation in striking power is down to evolving Ukrainian manufacturing prowess — but also complex mission…
October 24, 2026
Trump prepares for Iran escalation after US, Israeli elections
Bloomberg: The period between the US election and when the new Congress takes office in early January will…
October 24, 2026