Chief of the Defence Staff Gen. Jennie Carignan told Power & Politics host David Cochrane that continuing military exercises close to a fire is “normal” and that training requires taking some risks.

CCBC News2026-10-19 23:48

A spacecraft has launched from Japan toward Phobos, one of Mars’s moons, aiming to collect dust and return it to Earth. If successful, it would be the first sample from Mars or its moons brought back for laboratory analysis. The craft is due to reach Phobos in August 2027. Japan’s space agency-led MMX mission hopes to solve how the Martian moons formed.

BBBC News2026-10-19 23:47

For committed supporters of Alberta’s secession referendum, choosing Option 2 has several motivations, especially sending Ottawa a message. Power & Politics speaks with constitutional lawyer Keith Wilson, co-leader of the grassroots separatist movement Let Alberta Decide and the Alberta Transition Council.

CCBC News2026-10-19 23:46

Alberta voters are casting ballots Monday on 10 referendum questions, including whether the province should remain part of Canada. Liberal MP Corey Hogan and Conservative MP Dane Lloyd make their final appeals to voters.

CCBC News2026-10-19 23:44

Thousands have been arrested across France after protests over rising living costs and poor school conditions turned violent, with looting and clashes reported nationwide. President Emmanuel Macron blamed far-left activists, while concerns mount over inequality and the education system.

TThe Associated Press2026-10-19 23:44

France is recovering from a weekend of rioting and looting that followed weeks of mostly peaceful student protests. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu blamed “troublemakers and looters” and “ultra-left radical groups” for the violence, while authorities introduced local curfews. The report examines the evidence for the government’s claims and who might gain from the unrest ahead of the presidential election.

DDW News2026-10-19 23:41

Russia renewed strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure overnight Monday, damaging more than 10 facilities and leaving over half a million people without power. The attacks are increasing pressure on Kyiv to meet Moscow’s demands. Zelenskyy says Western partners did not warn him, while Trump defends waiving sanctions on Russia.

GGlobal News2026-10-19 23:39

The latest NBC News Decision Desk polling puts President Trump’s approval at a new low for his second term, while 71% of Americans say the country is on the wrong track. Steve Kornacki examines how the sentiment could affect Republicans in the midterms and what pollsters may be missing. Some French towns imposed curfews after violent protests in cities across the country this weekend.

NNBC News2026-10-19 23:28

Fox News anchor and executive editor Bret Baier reports on the latest in the federal investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota. The headline says authorities have her DNA and passport.

FFox News2026-10-19 23:24

NBC News invites viewers to watch behind-the-scenes coverage of Stay Tuned NOW and provides a link for more context and reporting on the day’s most important stories.

NNBC News2026-10-19 23:22

The Secret Service arrested a man accused of threatening to kill President Trump in Kansas, where Trump was holding a rally to rally Republican voters.

NNBC News2026-10-19 23:22

A series of alarming emergencies has occurred on flights from Nevada to Peru. An engine fire on a flight departing Lima prompted the activation of a safety protocol.

NNBC News2026-10-19 23:21

Jane Harman, a former Democratic congresswoman from California, says US foreign and security policy is in “freefall” and lacks a strategy for Ukraine or the Middle East. She says Vladimir Putin is taking advantage of Trump, Xi Jinping has played the long game successfully, and Congress needs to reclaim its policymaking role, accusing it of repeatedly backing down.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-19 23:11

Rep. Nicole Malliotakis says there is confusion over President Donald Trump’s changing posture toward Russia as attacks on Ukraine continue. She says Trump is focused on lowering diesel prices and sees increased Russian diesel exports as central to that effort. She also says Americans associate the Iran conflict with higher energy prices.

BBloomberg Television2026-10-19 23:07

A newly released court document reveals details in the O.J. Simpson case, including a potential accomplice. Text messages were also shown at trial in the case of a former officer accused of killing a pregnant woman.

AABC News2026-10-19 23:00

The Wainwright, Alberta, community is seeking answers after a grass fire swept into CFB Wainwright on Saturday and triggered an explosion that killed four soldiers and injured dozens. Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday in Ottawa that the young men would always be honoured. Nearly 40 people are in hospital.

GGlobal News2026-10-19 22:56

A court in Kenya found religious leader Paul Mackenzie and 29 followers guilty in the Shakahola forest case involving the deaths of 191 children. The judge said prosecutors had proved their case. Testimony said children were allegedly made to starve themselves to meet Jesus, while evidence also described children being tied to trees and beaten.

AAl Jazeera English2026-10-19 22:56

Fox News reports on nationwide protests and riots in France, during which historic landmarks and cars were damaged.

FFox News2026-10-19 22:55

Rubio said Trump is willing to explore every possible way to end the Russia-Ukraine war. The Philippines summoned Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Jing Quan over remarks suggesting Beijing could easily defeat Manila by force, calling them “provocative and unacceptable.” The broadcast also reported plans for two federal women’s health departments and a Houthi attack on a government camp in southern Yemen that killed at least 53 soldiers and injured more than 200 recruits.

VVOA Chinese2026-10-19 22:54

Al Jazeera senior political analyst Marwan Bishara examines Benny Gantz’s withdrawal from Israel’s 2026 election campaign and its possible implications. Bishara suggests Gantz may be positioning for a potential presidential bid while steering clear of direct confrontation with rival political camps, and discusses the longstanding role of former military generals in Israeli politics as challengers to populist leaders.

AAl Jazeera English2026-10-19 22:54

Eyad Amawi, a Gaza Relief Committee representative and coordinator for local NGOs based in Gaza, describes a humanitarian tragedy there as the funding crisis deepens and the World Food Programme cuts food aid.

TTRT World2026-10-19 22:53

Ana Mota, a senior at a Texas high school, talks about the school dropping its production of “Little Shop of Horrors.” She had been assigned a male role, while the district voiced concerns over state law.

AABC News2026-10-19 22:52

With jet fuel costs continuing to squeeze airlines, Southwest Airlines has become the latest carrier to raise domestic flight prices ahead of the holidays. NBC News’ Allie Canal reports on the reasons behind the increases.

NNBC News2026-10-19 22:49

A crash at a Wichita soccer field killed two people, including a 6-year-old boy. Kansas officials say they are conducting an initial security assessment and installing temporary barriers around the sports complex. The driver has not been charged.

NNBC News2026-10-19 22:46