CBC film critic Jackson Weaver describes Digger as a surreal, absurd and winding tongue-in-cheek film about an evil oil tycoon and the cataclysmic climate disaster he creates. Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s dark comedy has divided critics: some call it brave, while others see it as a baffling, pretentious mess.

CCBC News2026-10-02 20:20

Robert Reich, a former US labor secretary and emeritus public policy professor at UC Berkeley, says stagflation is his biggest concern for the US economy. He discusses kitchen-table economics ahead of the election.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-02 20:18

President Trump suggests Iran could be linked to the FlyDubai cockpit attack as a joint terrorism investigation intensifies. Fox News reports from Tel Aviv, while State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott weighs in.

FFox News2026-10-02 20:15

Australian-Chinese journalist Cheng Lei moved to Australia at age 10, later returned to China and became a news anchor for CCTV. In 2020, she was secretly taken away and accused of illegally providing state secrets abroad, spending more than three years deprived of her freedom and known in prison only as “03.”

VVOA Chinese2026-10-02 20:15

Some commercial fishermen have turned against President Donald Trump, blaming his actions and policies for driving up fuel prices, fueling trade wars and creating economic uncertainty that hurt their businesses.

TThe Associated Press2026-10-02 20:14

Attorney General Todd Blanche says the Justice Department will not reopen a criminal investigation into former Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over cost overruns in the central bank’s building renovation. The department may continue reviewing oversight and act if evidence of wrongdoing emerges.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-02 20:06

More than 730 high schools in France have been closed or blockaded during a wave of student protests, with around 500 still affected. Students say they are fed up with crumbling classrooms and teacher shortages. The education minister has met student leaders and parents’ groups to seek a resolution.

AAl Jazeera English2026-10-02 19:54

Rick Hansen and director Adrian Buitenhuis preview the much-anticipated documentary Man in Motion: The Rick Hansen Story on Global News Morning. Premiering this weekend at the Vancouver International Film Festival, the film draws on archival footage, previously unseen material and Hansen’s audio diaries to revisit his inspiring journey as an athlete and activist.

GGlobal News2026-10-02 19:53

The U.S. September jobs report showed unemployment edging up from 4.1% to 4.2%, while just 29,000 jobs were added. ABC News’ Averi Harper explains what the figures could mean for Republicans at the polls.

AABC News2026-10-02 19:45

Protesters in Spain say they will remain on the streets after parliament rejected two measures intended to address the country’s housing affordability crisis. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s minority government could not win enough backing for the proposals.

AAl Jazeera English2026-10-02 19:42

On this week’s edition of Bloomberg Money, Scarlet Fu and Tom Keene discuss two recommended books: Robin Wigglesworth’s “A Fabulous Debt” and Gretchen Morgenson’s “These Are The Plunderers.”

BBloomberg Television2026-10-02 19:41

Freddie Mac said the benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate rose to 7.28% from 7.03% a week earlier, marking its largest weekly jump in four years. The average was 6.34% a year ago, and rates have now risen for six straight weeks.

TThe Associated Press2026-10-02 19:40

A disaster was narrowly avoided on a flydubai flight when passengers and crew members stopped the co-pilot's alleged attempt to crash the aircraft. Reuters verified video of the incident and used it to reconstruct what happened.

RReuters2026-10-02 19:38

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised Captain Smit Machchhar after the pilot helped avert disaster on a flydubai flight. Machchhar says he was seriously injured in an alleged attack by his co-pilot, but managed to unlock the cockpit door so passengers and crew could restrain the attacker. Speaking publicly for the first time, he described realizing he had to get back on his feet to save those aboard.

DDW News2026-10-02 19:37

President Donald Trump’s net approval rating on inflation fell to minus 65 points in an AP-NORC cost-of-living poll released Thursday. CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten says it is the lowest rating recorded for Trump or any president, and the first time a president has fallen below minus 50% on inflation, with Democrats, independents and Republicans all rating Trump underwater.

CCNN2026-10-02 19:30

Indian airline captain Smit Machchhar spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi from his hospital bed after being stabbed by his co-pilot aboard a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called him a “true hero” for preventing a “catastrophic mid-air disaster”. The podcast also reports clashes between French student protesters and police over education conditions.

BBBC News2026-10-02 19:30

As the November midterm elections approach, affordability concerns have centered largely on rising fuel, food and housing costs. For millions of Americans, soaring student loan bills are adding to those expenses and placing further pressure on household budgets.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-02 19:30

Bloomberg’s early edition of Balance of Power examines the latest US economic data, market reactions to weaker job growth and Donald Trump’s effort to jolt the Republican Party.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-02 19:27

After most brick-and-mortar baby stores closed, expecting parents say it has become difficult to test products in person. Babylist’s new New York City showroom lets them try gear hands-on and register to buy it wherever they choose.

NNBC News2026-10-02 19:23

A selection of September’s best photography covers Nepal’s recovery from deadly floods, Russia’s war in Ukraine, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to President Trump, the Asian Games in Japan and more.

RReuters2026-10-02 19:21

The US added fewer jobs than expected in September, while wage growth slowed. The figures suggest employers are showing some caution as costs rise.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-02 19:21

Five foreign nationals are in police custody facing multiple charges after an RCMP investigation into extortion targeting members of B.C.’s South Asian community. The probe began in June 2025 after co-owners of an auto dealership reported extreme extortion demands.

CCBC News2026-10-02 19:19

“Outnumbered” examines privacy concerns surrounding Flock safety cameras after a woman said an error by an automated license plate reader led to her being wrongfully jailed for 13 days.

FFox News2026-10-02 19:15

New York University professor of management practice Suzy Welch discusses Gen Z spending habits with Bloomberg hosts, focusing on the generation’s reluctance to delay enjoying life.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-02 19:12