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1. Hegseth awards medal to Arlington soldier who scolded his group on decorum

   

   U.S. War Secretary Pete Hegseth has given a top award to the service member who scolded him and his staff at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier following a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery.

2. American Airlines resumes flights to Haiti, providing a vital route into the country

   

   The U.S. airline has begun flying into northern Haiti on a daily basis, providing a vital route into the country at a time when Americans have few options to get there as the U.S. government advises people to avoid all travel to the Caribbean nation due to security concerns.

3. Will U.S. travel pick up after midterm 'blue wave'? Not so fast, say these Canadians

   

   Travel from Canada to the U.S. dropped amid President Donald Trump's threats and trade war. While many Canadians view the Democratic Party's midterm election victory as an 'encouraging' sign, they say it's too soon to visit the U.S. again amid continued distrust.

4. Russian federation head Tretiak says it will seek compensation if barred from world juniors in Alberta

   

   Russian hockey federation president Vladislav Tretiak is threatening to seek compensation from Canada and push for the relocation or cancellation of next month's world junior championship in Alberta if Russia is barred from competing.

5. Death toll climbs to 8 in Brooklyn building collapse as fire department ends rescue operation

   

   Eight people died after a three-storey building in Brooklyn collapsed at the edge of a construction site, New York City's mayor said Thursday, as torrential rain hampered rescue efforts.