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August 22, 2026

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☰ × CBC Canada

-	Canada will retaliate against new U.S. tariffs, Carney says after trade talks fall apart
-	Active shooter prompts shelter-in-place order in Fort Smith, N.W.T
-	Israeli settler blockades part of escalating violence against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank
-	You can't buy anything on these food delivery and shopping sites. Here's why that's the point
-	A grim property search, 3 grieving families and 'a lot of questions' in this eastern Ontario area
-	Tragically Hip band members reflect on Gord Downie and farewell tour 10 years after final show
-	People are trading mummified human remains online. Some scientists say that may be bad for their health
-	Insidious: Out of the Further swaps sadness for terror. Then forgets to terrorize

☰ × BBC World

-	Canada says it will match US tariffs 'dollar for dollar' as trade talks break down
-	TikTok to pay $400m to US in one of largest child privacy settlements
-	Israel re-establishes closed West Bank settlement, defying growing international protests
-	Rescuers dig through Ukraine mall wreckage as Zelensky condemns 'despicable' Russian strike
-	One killed in sword attack at Swedish school
-	Father leaves 7-year-old son alone on Mount Fuji to continue hike, reports say
-	Lindsay Clancy suffering 'command hallucination' when she killed children, court hears
-	UK, Canada and Australia condemn Israel for refusing criminal probe into aid worker killings in Gaza

☰ × Global News

-	Here’s what items will be tariffed by the U.S.
-	Wildfires expose accessibility failures: advocates
-	Ebola quarantine hindering response: aid workers
-	Blanchard hits walk-off field goal in Elks’ win
-	Canada vows dollar-for-dollar response to Trump’s 50% tariffs
-	Brampton man sentenced for kidnapping, attempted kidnapping 2 women 2 days apart
-	B.C.’s Sikh community on edge after Edmonton attack, but urge people not to panic
-	Horvath hitting highs for streaking B.C. Lions

☰ × NPR News

-	Opinion: Mr. Rogers keeps finding a new neighborhood
-	U.S.-Canada trade talks collapse just before deadline for tariffs
-	A battle over 'Italian brainrot' could shape who owns AI art
-	Supreme Court allows Trump's ballroom construction to continue for now
-	Beatty files emergency request to stop Trump's name from returning to Kennedy Center
-	Top Iran official says U.S. focus on economic warfare shows it has failed militarily
-	Trump declares economic warfare on Iran. And, SCOTUS to rule on White House ballroom
-	What to know about this weekend's IndyCar race on the National Mall

☰ × The Guardian

-	US deports 20 people to Liberia, the first of 1,200 migrants under Trump deal
-	More than 100 dead after goldmine collapses in Central African Republic
-	Five Americans among seven killed in safari helicopter crash in Kenya
-	Spain to allow 500 children in Ceuta to go to mainland in immigration U-turn
-	Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo now deadliest in country’s history
-	Canada vows to match Trump’s tariffs ‘dollar for dollar’ after trade talks fail
-	JD Vance reportedly mocks Carney for trying to ‘out-tough’ Trump on trade
-	Strangers in their own land: Mexicans deported from Trump’s America find refuge in ‘Little LA’

☰ × Al Jazeera

-	Jewish activists push back against Israeli settlers
-	CONCACAF asks Infantino to skip youth event amid FIFA governance crisis
-	The Berlin Wall separated his family. Its legacy still endures
-	Russian strikes kill 6 people in Ukraine, day after shopping complex attack
-	Hundreds of children take part in swimming class on Gaza’s shore
-	Usain Bolt’s 100m record broken at World Humanoid Robot Games
-	Ebola continues to spread in the DRC as 16,000 vaccine doses arrive
-	More than 16,000 doses of Ervebo vaccine arrive in Ebola-hit DR Congo

☰ × The Verge

-	An okay laptop with 16GB of RAM is better than a nice laptop with 8GB, and this $520 HP OmniBook proves it
-	Two great new repairable gadgets
-	HoverAir’s transforming modular drone has already been halted in the US
-	TikTok will pay $400 million to settle DOJ child privacy lawsuit
-	Over 1 million people have clicked LinkedIn’s AI slop button
-	Apple is laying off staffers working on the Vision Pro and Siri
-	$100 Best Buy gift cards will be $60 at stores Saturday
-	Walmart is finally adding Apple Pay and Google Pay

☰ × TechCrunch

-	Michael Polansky is training an AI model on skin that’s still alive
-	Japanese space tech startup Letara expands beyond satellite thrusters with $16M
-	Anthropic’s Opus 4.6 is a smut-machine
-	Nvidia partners with data center developer Cloverleaf
-	How AI accounting startup Rillet raised $100M and became a unicorn in 48 hours
-	Apple is reportedly cutting hundreds of jobs from Siri, Vision Pro teams
-	TikTok reaches $400M settlement over children’s privacy lawsuit
-	The $225 Pebble Time 2 is a refreshingly fun smartwatch

☰ × TechRadar

-	Rebelle 8 review: This impressive painting software let me turn my MacBook into a full-blown canvas
-	Experts warn 2,000 hacked WordPress sites were secretly running a global crime ring
-	How to watch South Africa vs New Zealand 1st Test for FREE: Live streams & TV channels for Rugby's Greatest Rivalry
-	I just did a full solar install instead of waiting for plug-in solar in the UK — here's why
-	‘Location is the obvious way to connect data’: I spoke to Ordnance Survey CEO Nick Bolton on the challenges of turning a 225-year-old institution into an AI powerhouse
-	Everton vs Crystal Palace Live Streams: How to watch Premier League 2026/27 from anywhere in the world
-	I'm a pro photographer, and the best photo I took this month was shot on my Google Pixel 8 Pro, using a feature iPhone owners would give their right arm for
-	Nottm Forest vs Leeds Live Streams: How to watch Premier League 2026/27 from anywhere in the world

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