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  1. After day of delays, witnesses say Tennessee unable to carry out execution of Christa Pike

    A woman holds a black Tennessee Department of Correction board with a number on it, in a mug shot.

    Tennessee officials were unable to carry out the execution of Christa Gail Pike for a 1995 murder on Wednesday, media witnesses said, after the lethal injection was halted for hours as courts considered a last-minute appeal.

  2. Trump says 'very bad' Canada is being 'taught a little lesson' as trade action escalates

    U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he hosts a Hispanic Heritage Month reception in the East Room at the White House in Washington, D.C., US, September 30, 2026.

    U.S. President Donald Trump's war of words with Canada continued Wednesday as he veered off a prepared script at an event marking Hispanic Heritage Month in the States to chastise Canadian leaders for being what he called "very bad."

  3. Passengers foil bid to crash Dubai-Tel Aviv flight after co-pilot stabbed pilot, Israel says

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    Passengers on a FlyDubai flight reached Israel safely on Wednesday after passengers and crew foiled a co-pilot's attempt to crash the aircraft, Israeli officials said, in a struggle that began when he stabbed the pilot and sent the jet plunging.

  4. Pentagon confirms U.S. military will cut 20% of generals and admirals

    Man speaking beside a podium with red and white stripes behind him

    U.S. War Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed Wednesday that the U.S. military will cut 20 per cent of its generals and admirals as he made a series of announcements in what he called his "state of the force" address.

  5. Why pro-Trump ads — paid for with public money — are airing on U.S. TV

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    With crucial midterm elections just weeks away, the White House is using taxpayer funds to air campaign-style TV ads featuring U.S. President Donald Trump.