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1. Will the U.S. midterm results affect Trump's tariffs on Canada? Democrats think yes

   

   Although Canada and the United States remain entrenched in their trade war positions, some Democratic politicians say a strong showing for their party in the upcoming U.S. midterm elections in November will make a difference in the fight.

2. Search underway for about 130 people after Indonesian ferry overturns

   

   A ferry overturned in bad weather in Indonesia's Java Sea on Sunday, leaving about 130 passengers and crew missing, rescuers said. At least 107 people were rescued and the bodies of six passengers were recovered.

3. Trump decries critics of AI, saying they're 'negative forces' with exaggerated concerns

   

   U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday likened critics of ‌artificial intelligence (AI) to "very negative forces" bringing up scenarios that won't happen, and said he wants to make sure the U.S. remains the industry leader.

4. Alexander Zverev beats Ben Shelton to win U.S. Open, extending drought for American men

   

   Alexander Zverev won his second major championship and kept American men without a Grand Slam title since 2003, beating Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6 (2), 5-7, 6-2 on Sunday in the U.S. Open final.

5. Departin' from Parton: Nashville International Airport to be renamed in Dolly Parton's honour

   

   It's official. The late Dolly Parton will be gaining a new namesake — and it's taking off. Nashville International Airport in Tennessee is set to be renamed in honour of the celebrated singer, after its board of commissioners voted in favour of the move on Friday.