Hockey’s streaming spree means there’s one fewer thing holding Canada together
A shared joy of the sport has united Canada for much of its history. But it’s becoming increasingly difficult – and expensive – to watch games on televisionThe Oilers lost to the Detroit Red Wings on 26 October, but Edmonton captain Connor McDavid got an…
We’ve just seen a transformative moment in America’s death penalty history | Austin Sarat
Gavin Newsom’s decision to empty California’s death row saves hundreds of lives and signals a national shiftGavin Newsom’s decision to empty his state’s death row is a truly remarkable moment in the US’s death penalty history.Not only will it free…
US midterm elections 2026 live: Democrats exceed 250 House seats as blue wave sweeping Congress grows
Democrats widen gap in House chamber by flipping more seats, including in Ohio, Arizona and North Carolina; Ted Cruz calls election a ‘Watergate-level repudiation’Live results | Q&A: Ask your questions about Democrats’ winSign up for Breaking News US…
Global stocks plunge amid AI slowdown fears after Democrats’ midterm triumph
Asian and European markets follow Wall Street with sharp fall as FTSE down 1.5%Business live – latest updatesEuropean stock markets have fallen sharply as a rout in US tech stocks spread across the Atlantic, after the Democrats’ midterms victory sparked…
Judge temporarily halts building work on Trump’s triumphal arch
Federal judge issues 14-day restraining order on any construction work on Washington monument, hours after it was approved by planning commissionA federal judge has halted construction work on Donald Trump’s towering triumphal arch for 14 days, a major…
Electoral politics can be fun! What turned voters against Trump? | First Dog on the Moon
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Australia faces same issues that flipped control of US Congress in midterms, experts say
Anthony Albanese’s government has taken a blow due to Iran war but voter anxiety around cost of living and datacentres may hit harderGet our daily political email, free app or daily news podcastThe Democrats’ stunning midterm victory should broaden…
Jaguars rout injury-hit Ravens as Baltimore slump to fourth straight loss
Trevor Lawrence throws for 242 yards and a touchdownRavens’ Joe Fagnano manages just 60 passing yardsJacksonville improve to 6-2 with fifth win in six gamesTrevor Lawrence threw for 242 yards and a touchdown, and the Jacksonville Jaguars had little…
LSU thrash Texas Southern by school-record 109 points in historic 131-22 rout
No 9 LSU cruise to 131-22 victory over Texas SouthernLargest winning margin ever between Division I teamsTigers score 40 unanswered points in second quarterJada Williams scored 16 of her 18 points in the second quarter and No 9 LSU scored 40 unanswered…
Trump signs proclamation to try to prevent changes to gold-covered Oval Office
President seeks to make Oval Office a national monument to ensure designs are not ‘ripped down by stupid people’Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Thursday that he says will prevent future administrations from changing his design of the Oval Office…