Canadians push back against new data centres

Communities across Canada are actively protesting and seeking moratoriums on large-scale artificial intelligence (AI) data centres. Driven by fears of rising electricity costs, heavy resource consumption, and a lack of regulatory oversight, the backlash spans multiple provinces—most notably in Nova Scotia, Saskatchewan, and Ontario.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

Democrat Eileen Laubacher has defeated three-term Republican incumbent Lauren Boebert to flip Colorado’s 4th Congressional District. The Associated Press called the race on Friday, November 13, 2026, ten days after polls closed.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

Two simultaneous crises in November 2026—a sweeping leadership scandal at Nvidia and a multi-day global Microsoft outage—have exposed the systemic risks of concentrating global digital infrastructure in the hands of a few dominant tech companies. While one is a corporate governance and national security crisis and the other is a technical failure, technology analysts note that both demonstrate how single points of failure can rattle global markets and halt daily business operations.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

According to reports from The New York Times and The Hill, SpaceX announced on November 12, 2026, that it plans to invest more than $74 billion into two massive artificial intelligence data center campuses in Texas and Arizona. This expansion follows a 2026 midterm election cycle in which voters and lawmakers across both parties voiced sharp opposition to local data center development.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

Predicted Impeachment and Cabinet Probes. Jordan stated on News that Democrats plan to target President Donald Trump with a third impeachment and pursue investigations across the Cabinet. He pointed to recent Democratic efforts involving Secretary of War Pete Hegseth as an early sign of these actions.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

While initial reports stated at least three people had died, the death toll from the Brooklyn building collapse has risen to eight people, with 18 others injured. The three-story mixed-use building at 1321 Flatbush Avenue collapsed into an adjacent construction pit just after 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is facing an independent board investigation over an extramarital affair with a suspected Chinese spy, while ousted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has formally requested a new passport to return from exile despite facing a death sentence. These two major global news stories developed rapidly in November 2026.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

France officially accused Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on November 9, 2026, of orchestrating a massive cyberattack that sabotaged supermarket refrigerators and freezers across the country. Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot called the incident the first large-scale cyberattack aimed at sabotage on French soil, summoning Tehran's ambassador and vowing European-level sanctions.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

At least four children have died after severe winter storms and flooding swept through displacement camps across Gaza between November 6 and November 8, 2026. Three children aged four, five, and eight—along with at least one adult woman—were killed when a rain-soaked sand embankment collapsed onto tents in central Gaza, while an infant reportedly drowned at a separate displacement site.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

On Tuesday, November 10, 2026, the Republican-controlled U.S. House voted 211–204 to block a resolution to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. The procedural vote successfully referred the eight impeachment articles back to the House Judiciary Committee, shelving the effort for the remainder of the current Congress.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!