US AND CANADA

LEBANON CRISIS DEEPENS: OVER 50 MEDICAL WORKERS KILLED

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While chaos escalates across the Lebanon-Israel border, the toll on medical personnel has reached an alarming level, with more than 50 healthcare workers killed since late September. The crisis hit a new peak on Friday when Israeli airstrikes forced three major hospitals in southern Lebanon to shut down, marking a significant escalation in the targeting of medical facilities.

BIDEN'S COMMENTS FUEL OIL PRICE SURGE AS ISRAEL STRIKES HEZBOLLAH

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Global oil markets experienced significant turbulence as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East reached a critical point. West Texas Intermediate crude surged 5.05% to $73.64 per barrel, marking its most substantial weekly gain since March 2023.

FORMER COLORADO CLERK SENTENCED TO NINE YEARS FOR VOTING MACHINE TAMPERING

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Tina Peters, a former Colorado county clerk, has been sentenced to nine years in prison for her role in illegally tampering with voting machines, an incident tied to baseless claims of widespread voter fraud during the 2020 U.S. presidential election. Peters, a vocal supporter of former President Donald Trump, was convicted of seven counts related to the unauthorized access of Mesa County's election equipment.

KAMALA HARRIS' HUSBAND ACCUSED OF FORCEFULLY SLAPPING GIRLFRIEND IN 2012 AT CANNES GALA FOR FLIRTING WITH VALET

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Vice President Kamala Harris's husband, Doug Emhoff, is confronting serious allegations of assault dating back to 2012, according to a recent Daily Mail report. Three anonymous sources claim Emhoff, 59, physically struck his then-girlfriend—a prominent New York attorney—at the Cannes Film Festival over a perceived flirtation with a valet worker.

TRUMP’S PROPOSAL TO TRANSFORM THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY

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Former President Donald Trump has once again stirred the automotive sector with his ambitious proposal to reshape the industry by enticing foreign car manufacturers to ramp up their production in the United States.

TIM WALZ SPORTS TAYLOR SWIFT-INSPIRED BRACELET

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Minnesota Governor Tim Walz sported a friendship bracelet during the vice presidential debate, a nod familiar to Taylor Swift fans. Walz, debating Ohio Senator J.D. Vance at CBS Broadcast Center in New York City on Tuesday, Oct. 1, wore the bracelet on his right wrist. It's unclear if this was the same accessory being sold by the Harris-Walz campaign after last month's debate, which followed Swift's endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris.

US PORT WORKERS AND OPERATORS REACH A DEAL IN THE EAST COAST

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U.S. dock workers and port operators reached a tentative deal that will immediately end a crippling three-day strike that has shut down shipping on the U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast, the two sides said Thursday.

US DOCKWORKERS LAUNCH MASS STRIKE

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The International Longshoremen's Association (ILA), 85,000 members strong, has launched its first strike since 1977 after weeks of deadlocked negotiations over a six-year labor agreement.