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New York Times

For Families Facing a Deadly Brain Cancer, Scientific Progress Can’t Come Soon Enough
Astronomers Find an Atmosphere on a Nearby Earthlike Planet
Republican Senator Thom Tillis Demands Todd Blanche Meet With Epstein Survivors
Blazes Continue in Ontario as Officials Brace for More Evacuations
Paul Pelosi’s Errant Driving Record Preceded His Latest Napa Valley Crash
How the NYT Reported on Khamenei’s Funeral in Iran

CBC Canada

Mexican authorities arrest Quebec fugitive linked to Desjardins data breach, police say
Federal government refers Port of Vancouver strategy to Major Projects Office
Boston Bar residents ordered to evacuate as wildfires intensify
Another AI data centre proposed for rural Alberta
Inside rural Alberta's shift to virtual ER doctors
Smoke-filled skies, poor air quality warning remain across GTA

arstechnica.com

We've seen helium baked off a rocky exoplanet's atmosphere
OnePlus ends phone releases in US and Europe, further reducing smartphone choice
Could China and Russia really destroy Starlink? Only with a boomerang.
Energy IPOs surge as investors hunt for ways to play AI boom
Tesla driver who blamed crash on autopilot pressed accelerator 100%, NTSB finds
Move over, GPS: Navigation satellites in low-Earth orbit are making a comeback

CBC Top Stories

Todd Blanche not fit to serve as U.S. attorney general, Epstein survivor tells Senate panel
Why the U.K. is crying foul over Argentina's semifinal World Cup celebration
Corus confirms unspecified number of layoffs at Global News
Republicans blast Canada over wildfire smoke, air quality in northern U.S.
RCMP search for protesters who surrounded N.S. premier's vehicle, smashed windshield
Members of First Nation destroyed by northwestern Ontario wildfire helped each other escape by boat

Slashdot.org

Sony Deletes More Movies From Accounts of People Who 'Bought' Them (slashdot)
Google Renames NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook (slashdot)
OnePlus Will Continue Software Updates After US and Europe Exit (slashdot)
EU Won't Require User-Replaceable Batteries for Wearables (slashdot)
South Korea To Launch Universal Basic AI Chatbot (slashdot)
Chinese Users Bid Farewell To AI Companions (slashdot)

CBC Ottawa

Stunt motorcyclist tried to provoke officers into chasing him, posted videos online: Gatineau police
Disaster relief group's anti-2SLGBTQ+ views draw pushback in Ottawa
Brady Tkachuk returns to Ottawa on Oct. 21
Ottawa seeking provincial intervention to stop Kanata golf development
Red Cross opens donation campaign for Ottawa flood victims
Some grocery items are no longer taxed by Quebec