News From North America
- Russia and US battle for advantage in Ukraine war ahead of Trump's returnby BBC News on November 21, 2024 at 3:47 am
Moscow appears to be maximising its gains while Joe Biden abandons long-held red lines at the end of his presidency.
- FBI charges man with alleged plot to bomb New York Stock Exchangeby BBC News on November 21, 2024 at 3:03 am
The Florida resident allegedly planned the attack around the Thanksgiving holiday next week.
- Port of Manzanillo to receive 64 billion pesos in investmentby Felicity Bradstock (Mexico News Daily) on November 21, 2024 at 1:14 am
The funds will help transform Mexico's largest port into the largest one in Latin America, but cartel violence could mar the project's promise. The post Port of Manzanillo to receive 64 billion pesos in investment appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- Las Vegas man who called 911 for help killed by police in his homeby BBC News on November 21, 2024 at 12:46 am
Brandon Durham was tussling with a female intruder over a knife when an officer shot him multiple times.
- House speaker backs transgender bathroom restrictions on Capitol Hillby BBC News on November 21, 2024 at 12:08 am
It comes after a Republican congresswoman proposed a ban aimed at the first-ever openly transgender lawmaker.
- Texas offers Trump land for migrant 'deportation facilities'by BBC News on November 20, 2024 at 11:52 pm
The president-elect has repeatedly pledged to deport millions of undocumented migrants once in office.
- President Sheinbaum: Prime Minister Trudeau supports keeping USMCA intactby MND Staff (Mexico News Daily) on November 20, 2024 at 11:39 pm
Claudia Sheinbaum told reporters Wednesday that at the G20 Summit, Canada's Justin Trudeau assured her of his support for the trilateral trade deal. The post President Sheinbaum: Prime Minister Trudeau supports keeping USMCA intact appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- Fate of Gaetz ethics report uncertain after congressional panel deadlockedby BBC News on November 20, 2024 at 11:23 pm
Pressure has been mounting on the ethics committee to release a report on Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general.
- Who has joined Trump's team so far?by BBC News on November 20, 2024 at 10:18 pm
Among the president-elect's latest picks are Fox Business host Sean Duffy as transportation secretary.
- Sheinbaum pledges US $400M reconstruction package for Acapulco, calls for private sector’s supportby MND Staff (Mexico News Daily) on November 20, 2024 at 9:58 pm
"There has already been a lot of progress … but, we need [more] private investment in many areas of Acapulco,” the president said. The post Sheinbaum pledges US $400M reconstruction package for Acapulco, calls for private sector’s support appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- How much has China actually invested in Mexico?by MND Staff (Mexico News Daily) on November 20, 2024 at 9:42 pm
Chinese investment in Mexico has provoked threats and warnings from U.S. and Canadian politicians lately. Reporter Peter Davies examines the data. The post How much has China actually invested in Mexico? appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- New Brunswick measles outbreak now reporting 44 cases, mostly teens and childrenby (CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS) on November 20, 2024 at 9:18 pm
A measles outbreak in New Brunswick that began last month with a single travel-related case is growing and today stands at 44 cases.
- Analysis: Chinese cars pour in to Mexico, rattling the USMCAby MND Staff (Mexico News Daily) on November 20, 2024 at 9:02 pm
Did Mexico help China meddle with the USMCA? Auto industry expert Michael Dunne weighs in. The post Analysis: Chinese cars pour in to Mexico, rattling the USMCA appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- The search for the next Lucha Libre star kicks off in Mexico Cityby MND Staff (Mexico News Daily) on November 20, 2024 at 7:27 pm
The "Lucha por el Barrio" tournament seeks to promote young wrestling talents and inspire newer generations to engage in the sport of Lucha Libre. The post The search for the next Lucha Libre star kicks off in Mexico City appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- US nursing student Laken Riley's killer sentenced to lifeby BBC News on November 20, 2024 at 7:25 pm
Jose Antonio Ibarra, an undocumented Venezuelan immigrant, was found guilty by a Georgia judge.
- El Tri comes back: 4-0 blowout sends Honduras packing, Mexico to semifinalsby MND Staff (Mexico News Daily) on November 20, 2024 at 7:13 pm
El Tri looked crisp from the outset on Tuesday night, securing a 4-2 aggregate victory that advances Mexico to the Concacaf Nations League semifinal match against Canada. The post El Tri comes back: 4-0 blowout sends Honduras packing, Mexico to semifinals appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- Sask. woman who refused to provide breath sample did not break the law, court findsby (CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS) on November 20, 2024 at 7:12 pm
A Saskatchewan woman who refused to provide a breath sample after being stopped by police in Regina did not break the law – as the officer's request was deemed not lawful given the circumstances.
- Susan Smith denied parole 30 years after drowning her two sonsby BBC News on November 20, 2024 at 6:42 pm
The South Carolina mother was convicted of killing her boys by strapping them into a car which she allowed to roll into a lake.
- Saskatchewan teen still recovering in hospital after being set on fire at schoolby (CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS) on November 20, 2024 at 5:57 pm
A 15-year-old girl who was set on fire at a Saskatoon high school earlier this fall is still recovering in hospital.
- Quintana Roo declares sargassum season overby MND Staff (Mexico News Daily) on November 20, 2024 at 5:51 pm
Quintana Roo collected 37,000 tonnes of sargassum from its beaches in 2024, 60% more than in 2023. The post Quintana Roo declares sargassum season over appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- Baby dies after being reported missing in midtown Toronto: policeby (CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS) on November 20, 2024 at 5:49 pm
A four-month-old baby is dead after what Toronto police are calling a “suspicious incident” at a Toronto Community Housing building in the city’s midtown area on Wednesday afternoon.
- Therapy Talk: Jenna on leaving Mexico in search of a partner by Jenna Mayhew - Hola Therapy (Mexico News Daily) on November 20, 2024 at 4:22 pm
Dating in Mexico can be a minefield for women, but as Jenna explains, there could be more to it than you first think. The post Therapy Talk: Jenna on leaving Mexico in search of a partner appeared first on Mexico News Daily
- Parole board reverses decision and will allow families of Paul Bernardo's victims to attend upcoming parole hearing in personby (CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS) on November 20, 2024 at 4:20 pm
The families of the victims of Paul Bernardo will be allowed to attend the serial killer’s upcoming parole hearing in person, the Parole Board of Canada (PBC) says.
- Deadly bomb cyclone cuts power for thousands in US north-westby BBC News on November 20, 2024 at 4:12 pm
The storm is bringing damaging winds, snow and excessive rainfall that could lead to landslides.
- 'My two daughters were sleeping': London Ont. family in shock after their home riddled with gunfireby (CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS) on November 20, 2024 at 3:32 pm
A London father and son they’re shocked and confused after their home was riddled with bullets while young children were sleeping inside.
- Leon's, The Brick under investigation for alleged 'deceptive marketing'by (CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS) on November 20, 2024 at 3:18 pm
Popular furniture and appliance retailers Leon's Furniture Limited and its subsidiary, The Brick Warehouse LP, are under investigation for alleged 'deceptive marketing.'
- Biden agrees to give Ukraine anti-personnel minesby BBC News on November 20, 2024 at 2:58 pm
A US official tells the BBC the mines will be given soon, as Russia advances steadily in the east.
- Alcohol-mimicking drug tested for voice spasm RFK Jr hasby BBC News on November 20, 2024 at 2:01 pm
Sodium oxybate can offer temporary relief, in a similar way to drinking alcohol, a trial suggests.
- Calgary gorilla died after being hit by a door: officialsby (CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS) on November 20, 2024 at 1:21 pm
The Calgary Zoo says its two-year-old western lowland gorilla named Eyare died after being hit by a hydraulic door at the rear of the exhibit.
- Zelensky says Ukraine will lose war if US cuts fundingby BBC News on November 20, 2024 at 12:50 pm
US President-elect Donald Trump has campaigned on a promise to end America's involvement in wars.