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ICE violates own policy by holding people in secretive rooms for days or weeks
Guardian analysis finds ICE increasingly keeps people in holding rooms with little oversight, as some facilities see a…
October 31, 2025
With China truce, U.S. national security controls now appear up for negotiation
New York Times: The Trump administration agreed to pause for one year a rule that expanded the number…
October 31, 2025
Top Trump officials moving onto military bases
The Atlantic: Stephen Miller soon joined a growing list of senior Trump-administration political appointees—at least six by our…
October 31, 2025
Pentagon readying thousands of Guard ‘reaction forces’ as U.S. mission widens
Washington Post: The Pentagon has ordered thousands of specialized National Guard personnel to complete civil unrest mission training…
October 31, 2025
Poll: New Yorkers see Mamdani bringing violence, antisemitism, vacant stores—but will vote him anyway
Daily Mail: Even among Mamdani’s own supporters more think he will make antisemitism in New York worse, rather…
October 31, 2025
DOD can’t say who it killed in military strikes against drug smugglers
Politico: Defense Department officials do not know precisely who they have killed in multiple military strikes against alleged…
October 31, 2025
War hawk Rubio ditched Venezuela pact, opened door to toppling Maduro
USA Today: The deal clinched by Grenell didn’t meet the mark for Rubio, who has long reviled Maduro…
October 31, 2025
Weiss purge? Gayle King expected to depart as ‘CBS Mornings’ anchor amid CBS News overhaul
Variety: King would be the latest in a parade of top CBS talent to leave their current roles…
October 31, 2025
‘We saw people murdered in front of us’: Sudan siege survivors speak…
BBC: “We left el-Fasher four days ago. The suffering we encountered on the way was unimaginable,” Ezzeldin says.…
October 31, 2025
Trump caps refugee admissions at record low – with most to be white South Africans
BBC: The notice posted to the website of the Federal Register said the 7,500 admissions would “primarily” be…
October 31, 2025
Robson: Expect Carney’s spending cuts to be made with cleaver, not scalpel..
Jennifer Robson: Given limited time and fuzzy political direction, federal officials are incentivized to look for cuts that…
October 31, 2025
Coyne: What we need in this country is less money in politics, not more
Andrew Coyne: What we need in this country is less money in politics, not more. Not only should…
October 31, 2025
Carney: Xi meeting marks ‘turning point’ for Canada-China
CTV: Speaking to reporters briefly after their meeting, Carney said his meeting with Xi was “long overdue. “It’s…
October 31, 2025
U.S. Senate voted to end tariffs against Canada. Here’s why it won’t matter
National Post: Will it matter? Probably not. It’s unlikely to pass in the House of Representatives. The Republicans…
October 30, 2025
Israel demanded Google and Amazon use secret ‘wink’ to sidestep legal orders
The Guardian: The demand, which would require Google and Amazon to effectively sidestep legal obligations in countries around…
October 30, 2025
Watchdog presses Ottawa to release hidden lobbying rulings
Dan Knight: With nine cases still undisclosed and a reappointment controversy surrounding the Lobbying Commissioner, the group warns…
October 30, 2025
McQuaig: Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ missile defence system offers nothing but illusion of safety
Linda McQuaig: For decades, Canadian governments, both Liberal and Conservative (under Brian Mulroney), wisely declined to participate in…
October 30, 2025
Hampson: Our Hoekstra response should be lesson in diplomacy
Fen Hampson: …the Government of Canada should summon Hoekstra to a meeting with our senior officials at Global…
October 30, 2025
Conservative, NDP caucuses weighing budget vote that could trigger election
CBC: Conservative MPs were told Wednesday to avoid criticizing NDP for now, sources said Senior Conservative sources say…
October 30, 2025
Premiers press for more details from Carney on U.S. trade talks
The Globe and Mail: Premiers from across the country are pressing Prime Minister Mark Carney for a meeting…
October 30, 2025