Monday, October 30, 2023

Canadian among dozens killed by Hurricane Otis in Mexico

A car stuck in mud near debris and floodedwater in the aftermath of Hurricane Otis.

A Canadian was among dozens killed when Hurricane Otis hit Mexico's resort city of Acapulco last week, officials said Monday.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/canadian-confirmed-dead-hurricane-otis-mexico-1.7013068?cmp=rss
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Angry and violent crowd storms Dagestan airport looking for Jews on board plane from Israel

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Hundreds of people stormed into the main airport in Russia's Dagestan region and onto the landing field Sunday, chanting antisemitic slogans and seeking passengers arriving on a flight from Tel Aviv, Russian news agencies and social media reported.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/israel-plane-protests-dagestan-russia-1.7012196?cmp=rss
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German Israeli who was taken hostage by Hamas has died, Israel says

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A German Israeli woman who was seized by Hamas at a music festival on Oct. 7 is dead, the Israeli government said on Monday.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/german-israeli-taken-hamas-shani-nicole-louk-1.7012870?cmp=rss
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Biden to bring in sweeping new rules to govern the use of AI

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U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday will sign a sweeping executive order to guide the development of artificial intelligence — requiring industry to develop safety and security standards, introducing new consumer protections and giving federal agencies a long to-do list to oversee the rapidly progressing technology.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/artificial-intelligence-safeguards-united-states-biden-1.7012347?cmp=rss
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Do Trump's actions after last election make him ineligible for 2024? U.S. courts are about to decide

A man in a long winter coat wearing a tie speaks at a podium bearing the seal, 'The President of the United States of America.' He is behind a glass partition and in front of an American flag.

The campaign to use the U.S. Constitution's "insurrection" clause to bar former president Donald Trump from running for the White House again enters a new phase this week as hearings begin in two states on lawsuits that might end up reaching the U.S. Supreme Court.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-14th-amendment-challenges-1.7012321?cmp=rss
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FIFA bans Luis Rubiales of Spain for 3 years for kiss, misconduct at Women's World Cup final

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FIFA banned ousted former Spanish soccer federation president Luis Rubiales from the sport for three years on Monday for misconduct at the Women's World Cup final where he forcibly kissed a player on the lips at the trophy ceremony.



source https://www.cbc.ca/sports/soccer/fifa-bans-luis-rubiales-3-years-misconduct-1.7012330?cmp=rss
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