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Global National: Nov. 7, 2026 | Trump doubles down on his agenda following US midterms outcome

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Following the outcome of the U.S. midterm elections, a big question remains: How will President Donald Trump respond to voter backlash over a number of his policies, including immigration, the Iran war, and tariffs? After making a key personnel change yesterday, it seems clear that the president is doubling down on his agenda. Reggie Cecchini has more on the influence Trump's new  Chief of Staff Stephen Miller could have, and why it may be bad news for Canada.

 

There's growing pushback against a planned AI data centre in Cape Breton, N.S. It was first announced last month by Canadian energy company Everwind and will be leased by American tech giant Anthropic. Mitchell Bailey looks at why protesters are so opposed to the data centre.

 

A group of senior ex-military officials from Israel travelled to the Occupied West Bank this week to condemn Jewish settler violence against Palestinian farmers who are harvesting olives. The UN says the attacks are often with the participation  — and under the protection — of Israeli forces.  For one olive farmer in the West Bank, this rise in violence is threatening something he says goes far beyond his livelihood. Redmond Shannon explains.

 

One of the first residents of a non-profit in Fredericton — aimed at combatting homelessness and poverty through a small town — has published a book. '12 Neighbours' highlights his life story about living through homelessness, before becoming the community's chosen neighbour. Johnny James has more.

 

With Remembrance Day approaching, poppies are for sale outside many grocery stores across the country. But in Toronto, the lapel isn't the only place they're proudly being displayed. Sean O'Shea introduces us to the woman behind the "door poppy."

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