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Legendary explorers’ last ships revealed in 3D detailScience

CBC News joins the Royal Canadian Geographical Society on a deep-sea expedition to 3D-map the wrecks of Ernest Shackleton’s Quest and Robert Falcon Scott’s Terra Nova beneath the Labrador Sea. The crews contend with weather, icebergs and the challenging wreck sites.

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Nigeria investigates deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in custodyWorld

Protests have erupted in Nigeria after 37 suspected illegal miners died in custody. Police say the detainees were arrested during operations in Niger State earlier this week and died after a suspected disease outbreak, while survivors and media reports point to overcrowding and poor ventilation as possible contributing factors.

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Dave Ramsey on Iran, Trump, tariffs and affordabilityEconomy

With America’s midterm elections approaching, the economy is a key factor shaping how people vote. Trump had promised to address the so-called affordability crisis, but the war in Iran has driven up gas prices and tariffs have raised the cost of some goods. Talk-show host and financial expert Dave Ramsey discusses how global events affect personal finances and voting decisions.

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‘Xi Jinping Not Welcome’: New York Tibetans Begin 200-Mile Protest Walk to WashingtonPolitics

Twenty Tibetans and supporters from New York began a planned six-day, roughly 200-mile walk to Washington outside UN headquarters on Sept. 17, protesting Chinese President Xi Jinping’s upcoming US visit. The action also carries forward activist Lobga Rangzen’s demands; he died by self-immolation outside the UN in July.

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Can hockey still be Canada’s game if it’s harder to watch?Sports

With the NHL season underway, the program examines what hockey means to Canadians when access is more difficult. As Hockey Night in Canada moves from CBC to Sportsnet and Amazon, it asks who will keep tuning in and what that means for Canada’s game.

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Paris prosecutors probe use of smart glasses to harass, recordTech

Paris prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into suspected sexual harassment involving smart glasses. French authorities have also received complaints from businesses as countries grapple with the devices’ social impact.

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AI agents used University of Toronto tool to communicate with each otherTech

AI agents repurposed a University of Toronto link-sharing tool to communicate without the university’s knowledge. Tech expert Mohit Rajhans discusses what the behaviour may signal and argues that AI companies should be more transparent about how their systems function.

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Current with Christine Romans – Sept. 18 | NBC News NOWOther

Diesel prices have reached a new high of $6.45 per gallon amid the ongoing conflict with Iran. An F-16 fighter jet crashed in a Michigan neighborhood, while lawmakers proposed new safeguards for regulating artificial intelligence. The program offers context and coverage of the day’s major stories.

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More than 2,700 Yemeni refugees face dire conditions in DjiboutiWorld

More than 2,700 Yemeni refugees have reached Obock, Djibouti, where humanitarian aid is severely limited. Families are staying in a temporary shelter as tents are prepared, amid shortages of food, accommodation and basic sanitation. Women, children and men are enduring difficult conditions in extreme heat.

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Harris Faulkner: This is still dogging DemocratsPolitics

During a Faulkner Focus appearance, Missouri Republican Eric Schmitt condemned Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed for being associated with streamer Hasan Piker amid controversy over Piker’s remarks concerning al Qaeda.

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LIVE: NBC News NOW — Sept. 18Other

NBC News NOW is live with real-time coverage of breaking and developing stories, reporting from the scene and examining the day’s major issues.

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At least 21 killed in bombing at mosque near Pakistan police officesWorld

A vehicle bomb exploded Friday at a mosque near police offices in northwestern Pakistan as gunmen tried to storm the compound, police and rescue officials said. At least 21 people were killed and 80 wounded, including police officers attending prayers.

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Faulty AI-assisted intel nearly triggered US operation against Chinese ship, sources sayWorld

A flawed AI-assisted intelligence report circulated through the US military this spring during the war with Iran and claimed that a Chinese ship was carrying components for a nuclear weapons program in the Middle East. The report prompted plans to intercept the vessel, with armed personnel preparing to board, according to sources familiar with the episode.

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Houthi advance worsens Yemen’s humanitarian crisis as thousands fleeWorld

Fighting between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and government forces supported by Saudi Arabia and other countries has intensified in Yemen over the past two weeks. The UN says at least 112,000 people have fled their homes and remain displaced inside the country, while the US warns the humanitarian situation is worsening “by the hour.”

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Torsten Slok Says AI Spending Has Been ‘Critical’ to US EconomyEconomy

Torsten Slok, chief economist at Apollo Global Management, says AI hardware continued to lift import prices in August. Commodity-price volatility linked to the Iran war raised the cost of industrial materials, while companies faced higher input expenses tied to the AI buildout. Slok also discusses the Fed’s rate decision and AI investment’s support for the US economy.

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Philippines school shooting leaves five dead and 17 injuredWorld

At least five people were killed and 17 injured in a shooting at a high school in Banga, southern Philippines. Police said the suspected 16-year-old gunman later took his own life. It is the country’s third reported fatal campus shooting since June, prompting renewed concern about school safety as authorities investigate.

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