Friday, November 1, 2024

U.S. Supreme Court says Pennsylvania can count contested provisional ballots

A voter enters the Bucks County Administration building in Doylestown, Pa.

source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/us-supreme-court-provisional-ballots-1.7371831?cmp=rss

Ceasefire hopes fade as Israel bombards Gaza, Lebanon

A wounded man sits on the ground in between another man and a woman.

Prospects of a ceasefire between Israel and its foes Hamas and Hezbollah ran aground on Friday as Israeli airstrikes killed at least 64 people in the Gaza Strip, according to medics in the Palestinian enclave, and battered Beirut's southern suburbs.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/israel-gaza-lebanon-truce-push-1.7370559?cmp=rss

Roof collapse at Serbian rail station kills 14

Rescue service workers inspect the rubble left behind after a roof collapse.

A concrete roof above the entrance of a railway station in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad collapsed Friday, killing at least 14 people with more feared buried under the rubble, officials said.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/serbia-rail-station-roof-collapse-1.7371537?cmp=rss

Ohtani, his dog and Dodgers celebrate World Series title with parade, stadium party

Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrates on the bus with his dog Decoy during the World Series championship parade on Nov. 1, 2024 in California.

The Los Angeles Dodgers, including Shohei Ohtani and his dog, celebrated their eighth World Series championship with a downtown parade and a raucous on-field party on Friday.



source https://www.cbc.ca/sports/baseball/mlb/los-angeles-dodgers-world-series-parade-mlb-1.7371487?cmp=rss

How the U.S. election could impact the loonie and your investments

This composite image shows two people photographed in a medium closeup.

Canada and the U.S. are each other's largest trade partners with about $3.6 billion worth of goods and services crossing the border each day.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/election-canada-us-trump-harris-tariff-1.7369670?cmp=rss