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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 2h

President Tump's call for removal of aluminum from childhood inoculations set off alarms. Vaccine experts say that small amounts of the metal are essential to generating lasting immunity from disease. Here's what to know. nyti.ms/4nRRfH5

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CNN @cnn.com · 8h

Texas state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, a Democrat and South Texas native, is launching a run for Texas governor. https://cnn.it/4hcgBg5

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Leo Vallet David @leovdavid.bsky.social · 8h

"“We could take them away,” Trump said of the World Cup games. “I love the people of Boston and I know the games are sold out. But your mayor is not good.”

He suggested “they’re taking over parts of Boston” without offering details, but added “we could get them back in about two seconds.”"

CNN @cnn.com · 9h

President Donald Trump threatened to relocate World Cup matches set to be played next year in suburban Boston, after suggesting that parts of the city had been “taken over” by unrest. https://cnn.it/4901Nze

Trump threatens to yank World Cup games from Boston, though it's up to FIFA to choose sites | CNN Politics

President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to relocate World Cup matches set to be played next year in suburban Boston, after suggesting that parts of the city had been “taken over” by unrest.

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Leo Vallet David @leovdavid.bsky.social · 19h

Progressive conservatives just won majority in Newfoundland & Labrador election

PCP: 21 .... +8
LP: 15 .... -7
NDP: 2 .... +0
IND: 2 .... -1

Newfoundland and Labrador 2025 live results | CBC News

Follow live election results from 8 p.m. NT, with breakdowns from your district and races across the province.

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Leo Vallet David @leovdavid.bsky.social · 1d

« Bolduc a trouvé la bonne recette en ce début de saison. L’ancien des Blues de St. Louis a marqué à ses trois premiers matchs avec sa nouvelle équipe. Avec quatre points (3 buts, 1 passe), Bolduc se retrouve au deuxième rang des meilleurs pointeurs de l’équipe, à un point du meneur, Nick Suzuki. »

Bolduc : Un départ rêvé et une nouvelle expérience | LNH.com

Le Québécois jouera son premier match dans l’uniforme du CH au Centre Bell pour la visite du Kraken

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Leo Vallet David @leovdavid.bsky.social · 1d

Newfoundland and Labrador's provincial election results are tonight!

Here's the map of the 2021 election:

User Generated Map

Yet Another Political Map Simulator

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CNN @cnn.com · 1d

Stephen Colbert might have a future in this acting thing.

The late night talk show host is staying booked and busy, even as the months wind down for his "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert."
https://cnn.it/4nOd2PP

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Leo Vallet David @leovdavid.bsky.social · 1d

"Bell Canada is expanding its internet offerings into Western Canada for the first time, using the government’s mandated fibre-sharing framework to offer service bundles to millions of new potential customers over rival."

The Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com · 1d

Bell to expand fibre internet service into Western Canada on Telus network

It opens up the opportunity for Bell to approach the 3.4 million homes and businesses connected to Telus’s fibre network with a range of bundled add-ons

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Le Parisien @leparisien.fr · 1d

Des protestations réclament depuis fin septembre des réformes dans les secteurs de la santé et de l’éducation, ainsi que la libération de détenus et la lutte contre la corruption.

Au Maroc, le collectif de jeunes manifestants promet des sit-in pacifiques dans plusieurs villes samedi

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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 1d

President Andry Rajoelina of Madagascar said he was sheltering in an undisclosed location after weeks of bloody protests. The move came after Madagascar’s security forces joined the youth-led demonstrators and said they would no longer take orders from their superiors.

Madagascar’s President Goes Into Hiding

The move followed weeks of intense and deadly protests against the government of President Andry Rajoelina, who himself came to power in a coup.

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Leo Vallet David @leovdavid.bsky.social · 2d

🚨BREAKING NEWS 🚨

Prolongation de 8 ans à 8.85 millions par année pour Lane Hutson

Extension for 8 years at 8.85 million dollars per year for Lane Hutson

Montreal Gazette @mtlgazette.bsky.social · 2d

Canadiens sign Lane Hutson to eight-year, US$70.8-million contract extension

It's a good deal for both sides, with the defenceman earning an average of US$8.85M per season under a contract that kicks in next season.

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Leo Vallet David @leovdavid.bsky.social · 2d

New federal poll from Léger + 338Canada's seat projections:

LPC: 166 .... +1
CPC: 141 .... -2
BQ: 26 .... +1
NDP: 8 .... +0
GPC: 2 .... +0

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Yet Another Political Map Simulator

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Leo Vallet David @leovdavid.bsky.social · 2d

Je viens de finir de combiner l’ensemble des promesses des deux partis principaux se présentant aux élections montréalaises de 2025:

Projet Montréal - substack.com/@leovd/note/...

Ensemble Montréal - substack.com/@leovd/note/...

Plateforme de Projet Montréal

Tout paragraphe provient de Projet Montréal. Cette page est donc une sélection des engagements du parti. Source: Nos engagements. Projet Montréal. https://projetmontreal.org/nouvelles

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Chicago Tribune @chicagotribune.com · 2d

Appearing on ABC’s “This Week,” Gov. JB Pritzker said President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance’s ultimate goal is to bring in the National Guard to cities like Chicago to militarize the country’s Democratic-controlled enclaves as a form of political payback.

Gov. JB Pritzker points to Trump inconsistencies in deployment of National Guard to Chicago

The federal government has emphasized the Guard’s mission would only be to protect federal immigration enforcement agents and property.

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Le Monde @lemonde.fr · 3d

EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : « Si la Russie persiste dans son obstination belliciste, elle devra en payer le prix », déclare Emmanuel Macron

Volodymyr Zelensky a multiplié dimanche les appels à ses alliés. Il s’est entretenu avec le président français puis, pour la deuxième fois en deux jours, avec Donald Trump. Son objectif est notamment d’obtenir plus d’armes pour renforcer sa défense aérienne.

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Newsweek @newsweek.com · 3d

Trump's favorability rating in the Midwest is one of his weakest showings nationwide in a new poll.

The Midwest Has Turned on Trump

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Leo Vallet David @leovdavid.bsky.social · 3d

Une autre victoire des Habs!

MTL: 3 - 2 :CHI

Buts:
Bolduc (3): 1
Slafkovsky (2): 1
Caufield (1): 1

Chicago Blackhawks - Montréal Canadiens - Oct 11, 2025 | NHL.com

NHL Gamecenter - Chicago Blackhawks vs. Montréal Canadiens, Oct 11, 2025 - summary, stats, boxscore, play by play, recap and more.

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The New Republic @newrepublic.com · 3d

The House speaker is blaming the Republican-led government shutdown on Americans protesting Donald Trump. trib.al/4WAiNbs

Make that make sense.

Mike Johnson Blames Shutdown on “No Kings” Protest in Absurd Rant

The House speaker is blaming the Republican-led government shutdown on Americans protesting Donald Trump. Make that make sense.

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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 3d

⚡️German airlines call to shoot down drones threatening airports.

Germany's airlines are calling for drones that threaten airport operations to be shot down, Der Spiegel reported on Oct. 11. The call to action comes amid a recent surge of unidentified drone sightings across Europe.

German airlines call to shoot down drones threatening airports

Germany's airlines are calling for drones that threaten airport operations to be shot down, Der Spiegel reported on Oct. 11. The call to action comes amid a recent surge of unidentified drone sighting...

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NPR @npr.org · 4d

The shutdown is forcing the closure of a number of America's beloved cultural institutions starting Sunday. Twenty-one Smithsonian museums, its research centers and the National Zoo are all affected. n.pr/48scGty

Smithsonian museums and National Zoo set to close as shutdown takes its toll

The shutdown is forcing the closure of a number of America's beloved cultural institutions starting Sunday. Twenty-one Smithsonian museums, its research centers and the National Zoo are all affected.

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Leo Vallet David @leovdavid.bsky.social · 4d

"State officials initially said that the problem was isolated to that one county, but later acknowledged a small number of other counties experienced similar issues — although potentially for different reasons — after inquiries from Votebeat and Spotlight PA."

#elections #usa #pennsylvania

Leo Vallet David @leovdavid.bsky.social · 4d

"In Luzerne County, in northeast Pennsylvania, 31 voters received duplicate mail ballots, WVIA reported Tuesday."

Desert Flower @crystal159.bsky.social · 4d

A handful of PENNSYLVANIA counties mistakenly issued duplicate mail ballots to a few of their voters in recent weeks.

Why that happened is unclear — state and county officials gave different explanations. But they cautioned that the error would not have resulted in anyone being able to have ...

Duplicate mail ballots affect multiple PA counties ahead of election

PA election officials stressed that the issue would not allow voters to cast two ballots because of other safeguards in place.

www.spotlightpa.org

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NBC News @nbcnews.com · 4d

BREAKING: Former President Joe Biden is undergoing radiation therapy as his cancer care enters a new phase.

Former President Joe Biden undergoing radiation therapy as cancer care enters new phase

The radiation treatment is expected to span five weeks and marks a new point in his care.

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The Times of Central Asia @timesca.com · 5d

The latest from our Jonathan Campion the Little Bustard makes a comeback in Kyrgyzstan with nearly 1,900 nesting birds after being nationally extinct 20 years ago https://ow.ly/BpXn50X9QPI #LittleBustard #KyrgyzWildlife #BirdConservation #EndangeredSpecies #WildlifeRecovery

Once Lost from Kyrgyzstan, Little Bustard Population Soars in Northern Valleys - The Times Of Central Asia

The Little Bustard, a pheasant-sized bird native to Asia and southern Europe, has reached a nesting population of around 1,900 individuals in Kyrgyzstan this

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The Globe and Mail @theglobeandmail.com · 5d

Politics Insider: Carney says talks with U.S. include possible revival of Keystone XL pipeline

PM also announces automatic tax filing for low-income Canadians to ensure they receive benefits to which they are entitled

www.theglobeandmail.com

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