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What does the Liberal byelection sweep mean for the federal parties?Politics

The Liberals flipped a Conservative-held seat in Quebec in Monday’s byelection while retaining two seats in Ontario and British Columbia. Power & Politics examines what the result means for the federal parties with political analyst Éric Grenier and the Power Panel.

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Alberta becoming 51st state is a “non-starter for Albertans,” Danielle Smith saysPolitics

Ahead of Alberta’s upcoming referendum, Premier Danielle Smith said Albertans would not be interested in the province becoming a U.S. “51st state.” She said the debate is about pursuing a different relationship with Ottawa, not exchanging Alberta’s current status for American statehood.

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Why Colman Domingo never gave upCulture

Oscar nominee and Emmy winner Colman Domingo discusses the point when he nearly quit, what kept him going and how gardening helps him slow down. He speaks with Elizabeth Wagmeister in a Coming Up conversation ahead of the Emmys.

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Search underway for missing Grand Canyon hikerWorld

Crews in the Grand Canyon are navigating difficult terrain while searching for a missing hiker. New images also show flash flooding in Zion National Park, where NBC News’ Dana Griffin is reporting from the flood zone.

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Grand Canyon Rescue Operations; How to Quell Settler Violence in the West Bank | Sept. 1World

Search teams continue looking for at least one missing person in Grand Canyon National Park after deadly flash floods swept through the area, killing two people and leaving extensive destruction while dozens were rescued. Questions remain about whether flood-warning systems worked and whether park officials adequately warned hikers. The program also examines Israeli settler violence in the West Bank.

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Danielle Smith pushes to accelerate West Coast oil pipeline as Trump touts Venezuela dealEconomy

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith again urged Canada to speed up plans for a West Coast oil pipeline, days after U.S. President Donald Trump announced an oil deal with Venezuela. Because the United States is Canada’s largest crude-oil customer, Smith said the pipeline and other future routes would help Canada expand into Asian and European markets and address the potential loss of American business.

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Duppler: Bessent’s AI Outlook Is Optimistic, but PlausibleEconomy

Mattie Duppler, a National Taxpayers Union senior fellow for fiscal policy and founder and president of Forward Strategies, discusses Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s closing remarks at the G20 in Ashville. She calls his expectation of a major AI-driven productivity shift within six months “very optimistic,” while saying the rapid pace of technological change means it cannot be ruled out.

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Trump administration continues to insult Canadian militaryPolitics

Canadian soldiers have fought and died alongside Americans in five major conflicts over the decades, but the Trump administration continues to insult Canada’s military. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth mocked Canadian cadets as the army secretary resigned after months of friction. Hegseth posted a photo from the Cadet Training Centre in Vernon, B.C., captioned “This is real.”

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Voice of America Chinese Broadcast (September 2, 2026)World

Top items include reports that two tankers carrying Saudi oil were struck by unidentified projectiles within minutes of each other in the Strait of Hormuz on Aug. 31. Treasury Secretary Bessent said the U.S. could sanction entities doing business with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The White House detailed Trump’s oil deal with Venezuela, saying the Pentagon will hold a stake in the joint venture. Republican Senator Steve Daines visited Chinese technology firms, including EHang.

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UK PM Burnham pledges more devolution and public control of servicesPolitics

Prime Minister Andy Burnham confronted lawmakers in the House of Commons for the first time since becoming UK leader six weeks ago. Wars in Europe and the Middle East are weighing on his promises to revive the economy, ease living costs and radically shift power from London to Britain’s regions.

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Democratic Rep. Kennedy calls Trump ‘out-of-control, juvenile and childish’Politics

New York Democratic Rep. Tim Kennedy tells Power & Politics he is introducing the Hands Off Our Great Lakes Act to push back against what he calls an “out-of-control, juvenile and childish” president. The bill would prevent U.S. President Donald Trump from renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America.

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Pennsylvania police officer charged in college student’s killingSociety

A Pennsylvania police officer has been charged with voluntary manslaughter after fatally shooting a 22-year-old college student who had gone to the wrong house late at night and was waiting there for friends to pick him up.

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Fraser Jackson reports after US strikes Iran in tit-for-tat attacksWorld

US forces launched fresh attacks on Iran on Tuesday. The Iranian Red Crescent said one strike killed four people at a wedding celebration, while Tehran vowed “severe punishment” in response. Fraser Jackson reports from Washington, DC.

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Pentagon upheaval follows Driscoll resignationPolitics

The resignation of Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has deepened uncertainty at the Pentagon. Driscoll, seen as a champion of military modernization and reportedly at odds with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, leaves the Army without both a Senate-confirmed civilian secretary and a military chief.

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IRGC claims strike on US base in Jordan and tighter grip on HormuzWorld

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says it launched a “decisive response” against US targets, striking a US Marine Corps base in Jordan with ballistic missiles. It claimed many US forces were killed and a helicopter destroyed, but US and Jordanian officials have not confirmed the claims. The IRGC also said the attacks tightened its grip on the Strait of Hormuz.

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SHOW OF FORCE: US military unleashes strikes against IranWorld

Fox News reports on the latest developments surrounding US military strikes against Iran, along with updates on the Lindsay Clancy murder trial and Tropical Storm Edouard’s landfall.

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