Trade & Tariffs - President Trump terminated trade negotiations with Canada following a political ad paid for by Ontario's government [1] - The Reagan Presidential Foundation is reviewing legal options regarding the use of President Reagan's voice in the ad, claiming misrepresentation [4][9] - The US has already imposed significant tariffs on Canada, a key trading partner [6] Politics & Policy - President Trump called off plans to send federal troops to San Francisco after speaking with tech leaders [9][12] - The Senate adjourned for the weekend, extending the government shutdown, impacting federal workers and low-income Americans relying on government assistance [18] - New York Attorney General Leticia James' lawyers are challenging the appointment of prosecutor Lindseay Hallan in her case, citing an unlawful appointment [24] Legal & Crime - NBA is facing gambling scandals involving the head coach of the Portland Trailblazers and a player for the Miami Heat, with allegations of leaked information and rigged poker games [34] - Operation Royal Flush details high-tech cheating in poker games, including X-ray tables and marked cards [35][37] - Operation Nothing involves potential corruption in sports betting, particularly with prop bets, raising concerns for professional sports [45][50] Weather - Tropical Storm Melissa is stationary in the central Caribbean region, expected to strengthen into a major hurricane, posing a threat to Jamaica and Haiti with potential for 15 inches of rain [52][55]
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