WorldCanadian officials said a grass fire in the training area of an Alberta military base killed at least four soldiers and left 19 people critically ill. Strong winds helped it spread rapidly, and the cause is under investigation.
WorldCanadian officials said a grass fire in the training area of an Alberta military base killed at least four soldiers and left 19 people critically ill. Strong winds helped it spread rapidly, and the cause is under investigation.
WorldFox News chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports that Norway confirmed Chinese-owned rental cars recorded military data.
World1:29Political and military leaders in Canada and around the world swiftly responded to Saturday’s incident at a military base in Wainwright, Alberta. Prime Minister Mark Carney thanked people donating blood, helping emergency crews with food and lodging, and comforting those affected. NATO Military Committee chair Giuseppe Dragone also issued a statement.
SocietyGo Public has heard from dozens of bank fraud victims questioning why banks are not held liable for fraud losses. The government says it is consulting but has not committed to making banks financially responsible, as some other countries do.
WorldAt least four people died and dozens were injured after a deadly blast at a Canadian military base.
EconomyIf Albertans opt to keep moving toward separation, the consequences would be enormous. Business groups, including the Chamber of Commerce, warn that capital and workers could leave in significant numbers, straining public finances and potentially raising taxes. Few publicly traded company CEOs have spoken openly, wary of alienating customers, employees and investors; Nancy Souther is one of them.
SocietyProtocol agency founder Kelvin Kao discusses on the Work It podcast how he recently apologized to employees over his handling of timelines and resources. He explores when bosses should apologize, what makes an apology sincere and how leaders can foster accountability.
PoliticsRep. Jeff Van Drew, a New Jersey Republican, discusses the federal immigration and financial investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat, and former President Barack Obama’s defense of the congresswoman.
SocietyA woman driving a truck went through a soccer field in Wichita, Kansas, killing two people, including a six-year-old boy.
Politics7:03Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre visited Wainwright, Alta., on Sunday. The area is part of his Battle River—Crowfoot riding and the site of a deadly military-base fire. He said he had heard that people who rushed toward danger to help others are now fighting for their lives in hospital.
OtherThe Associated Press presents its top stories for October 19.
WorldViolent street protests in several major European cities have become deadly. In Paris, riot police confronted demonstrators in one of France’s most violent protest movements in recent history. More than 2,000 people have been arrested and hundreds of officers injured. The unrest began over rising living costs and poor education standards. Research scientist Paola Formenti says the protests are legitimate.
World7:08A major fire at a military base in Alberta on Saturday killed four Canadian service members and injured dozens. Prime Minister Mark Carney called it one of the worst peacetime tragedies for the forces on Canadian soil. The blaze began at about 16:00 local time at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright and is now contained; its cause remains unknown.
PoliticsFrench President Emmanuel Macron condemned those he called “dissenters” for looting and vandalising cities across France alongside protests over the cost of living. He said he had asked the government to convene students, teachers, lawmakers, union representatives and business leaders this week to develop what he called concrete proposals to address the crisis.
Society1:31Investigators disclosed new details about the deadly shooting at an Oregon elementary school that killed three young children and a teacher.
WorldThe broadcast covers a fire at a Canadian military base that killed four service members and injured dozens; a woman driving a truck through a youth soccer game, killing two and injuring 10; and the French president speaking about violent unrest nationwide, among other news.
World1:15Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday that a fire at a military base in Alberta killed four service members and seriously injured dozens. He called it one of the worst peacetime tragedies for Canada’s military on domestic soil.
PoliticsFox News contributor Billy Bush discusses Katie Zacharia’s brief stint as White House press secretary and celebrity endorsements of candidates.
SocietyAt Woodhaven High School in Michigan, coach Aaron Segedi continues a tradition offering children of all abilities a chance to experience victory through football. After his community supported him during cancer treatment, he began the event as a way to give back; it has since spread to high schools and colleges across the country.
World2:13Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday that a fire at a military base in Alberta killed four service members and seriously injured dozens. He called it one of the worst peacetime tragedies for Canada’s military on domestic soil.
WorldUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that the United States formally siding with Russia’s Vladimir Putin would be a “historic mistake.” With the midterms just over two weeks away, a new NBC News poll found 71% of Americans say the country is on the wrong track, with voters especially negative about the economy and gas prices.
WorldPresident Emmanuel Macron said Sunday that he understood the public’s “anger” and “shame” over rioting and looting during nationwide demonstrations against rising living costs and poor school conditions. About 2,000 people have been arrested.
Society1:22The close-knit community in Bend, Oregon, mourned the victims of a deadly elementary school shooting on Sunday.
WorldPope Leo XIV thanked thousands of faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday for praying for him during his hospitalization for lung cancer surgery. He said he plans to gradually return to his usual duties.