Delaware Supreme Court reverses ruling invalidating early voting and permanent absentee status laws

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is shifting Canada's energy strategy towards a diversified approach, including LNG exports and critical minerals, aiming to establish Canada as an energy superpower, especially in light of Europe's need for alternatives to Russian gas. While facing challenges, such as pipeline limitations and competition from U.S. LNG, Canada hopes to meet European demand with shorter shipping routes and lower emissions. Want More Context? 🔎

At just 21, Canadian soccer star Olivia Smith has made significant strides in her career, representing her country and achieving a world record with a nearly $2-million Cdn transfer fee to Arsenal Women Football Club. In a conversation with CBC’s Briar Stewart, she reflects on her journey from Whitby, Ont., and discusses maintaining her focus on soccer amidst growing fame. Want More Context? 🔎

An Ottawa man, Patrick Macdonald, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for producing propaganda videos for the neo-Nazi group Atomwaffen Division, which incited violence against Jewish people and minorities. Despite his involvement, Macdonald has apologized and participated in initiatives to disengage from extremist violence, prompting discussions on the need for reform in hate crime legislation in Canada. Want More Context? 🔎

Alberta's Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides announced revised standards prohibiting only books with visual depictions of sexual content in school libraries, following criticism of the previous guidelines. The new order removes specific grade-level restrictions and requires school boards to submit lists of materials to be removed by October 31, with implementation due by January 5, 2026. Want More Context? 🔎

A Michigan woman, Norma Linda Lozano, has been indicted for her alleged involvement in an international smuggling operation transporting migrants, including children, from Central America into the U.S. Lozano faces charges of conspiracy and smuggling for profit, with incidents including transporting a 5-year-old girl and other minors in unsafe conditions. Want More Context? 🔎

British Columbia, typically seeing only one tornado annually, has experienced an increase in tornado activity, with the Prince George area facing two rounds of tornado warnings this season. Johanna Wagstaffe investigates the possibility of a new 'tornado alley' forming in the province amidst this rising trend. Want More Context? 🔎