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Can podcasts kill corporate media? Cenk Uygur and Emily Jashinsky discussPolitics

Josh Rushing speaks with The Young Turks founder Cenk Uygur and After Party host and Breaking Points anchor Emily Jashinsky about whether podcasts broaden political debate or let candidates choose friendly settings and avoid the scrutiny of journalism.

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Vatican says Pope Leo has lung cancerHealth

The Vatican said Tuesday that surgery confirmed Pope Leo has lung cancer and that the lower lobe of his right lung was removed.

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Katie Zacharia’s awkward debut as Trump’s press secretaryPolitics

White House press secretary Katie Zacharia faced reporters for the first time on Tuesday, giving a 14-minute briefing and taking questions from only three media outlets. She praised Donald Trump’s energy policies and said his tariffs had stopped China from producing fentanyl precursor chemicals. Asked about balancing work and family, she spoke of missing evenings with her child.

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Burden of Proof: Tuesday, October 13, 2026Other23:12

A judge sentenced Duane “Keffe D” Davis to 40 years to life in prison for the murder of rapper Tupac Shakur. Jury selection began in the federal trial of the Buffalo supermarket shooter, and Selma Blair was arraigned in New York.

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Decision BC: Does Eby’s $10-a-day daycare admission hurt his campaign?Politics

After candidates spent the long weekend campaigning, Keith Baldrey and Ben O'Hara-Byrne discuss the announcements so far and how party leaders are gaining or losing ground. They also ask whether voters see the election as a nuisance and consider the discussion around BC NDP leader David Eby’s family benefiting from the $10-a-day childcare program.

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Pope Leo diagnosed with lung cancerHealth

Officials in the Vatican said an operation on the pontiff’s lung nodule went well. Pope Leo, 71, has been diagnosed with the most prevalent type of lung cancer.

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Saudi Aramco headquarters hit during Houthi attacksWorld

The headline reports that Saudi Aramco’s headquarters was hit during Houthi attacks. The program also discusses pressure on US farmers from high diesel prices and says additional Russian diesel is unlikely to offset the price surge.

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What is Poilievre’s trade pitch to Americans?Politics

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is in Detroit promoting a plan for what he calls a “real deal” between Canada and the U.S. amid the ongoing trade war. Conservative labour critic Kyle Seeback discusses what would count as success on the trip.

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Trump says US has not cut intelligence sharing with Ukraine; Egypt urges Houthis to stop attacks on Saudi ArabiaWorld

Trump said on October 13 that the United States had not ended intelligence sharing with Ukraine and wanted to help end the war. Egypt urged the Houthis to immediately stop attacks on Saudi Arabia. White House spokesperson Zacharia said Trump’s tariffs to deter China from producing fentanyl precursor chemicals had reduced US fentanyl smuggling and related deaths. EU Economy Commissioner Dombrovskis said the bloc still needed to rebalance trade with China across more areas after China reduced hybrid-car exports to Europe.

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New details emerge in fatal Six Flags ride accidentSociety

Authorities are investigating how a man fell from a ride and died at Six Flags near Atlanta. The beloved teacher is being remembered for the lasting impact he had on a generation of students.

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Selma Blair pleads not guilty to assault charges after alleged attacksSociety

Actress Selma Blair pleaded not guilty to assault charges. Her lawyers said she missed several doses of medication for severe neurological symptoms and became severely confused and disoriented after falling and hitting her head on a cross-country flight.

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UK boosts military aid to Ukraine as Zelenskyy prepares to visit LondonWorld

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is preparing to visit London for talks with UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham. Britain says it will continue supporting Ukraine, speed up deliveries of lightweight, multi-use missiles intended to counter Russian drones and impose further sanctions on Russia. Finance Minister John Healey is also expected to press for a ban on Russian LNG at IMF meetings in Bangkok.

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NDP leader says public ownership is the answer to Ottawa’s Stelco problemPolitics

The federal government has given Stelco’s U.S. owner, Cleveland-Cliffs, until Tuesday evening to submit a plan to save up to 500 steelworker jobs in Hamilton or face legal action. NDP Leader Avi Lewis says a court fight would take years while workers lose their livelihoods, and argues Ottawa should nationalize the plant to save Canada’s steel industry.

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