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Global National: Sept. 15, 2024 | Suspect identified in Trump golf course shooting

16/09/24
Global News

Breaking news out of the U.S. where the FBI says it’s investigating what appears to be another assassination attempt on former U.S. president Donald Trump. It unfolded at Trump’s West Palm Beach Golf Club Sunday afternoon where the Secret Service opened fire on a man pointing a rifle toward the golf club. According to the Associated Press authorities have named a suspect — 58-year-old Ryan Wesley Routh. They are still working to determine a motive. Jackson Proskow reports. A sigh of relief echoed through Canadian airports after a potential pilots' strike was averted. A tentative four-year agreement has been reached between Air Canada and its pilots union, steering clear of distractions that grounded flights this week. While specifics of the deal remain unknown, flights will continue as scheduled as union members prepare to cast their votes. Sean O’Shea has the latest. In Ottawa, things are looking up for Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and his MPs who held their caucus retreat Sunday. The Conservatives wrapped up the summer flush with cash and well ahead in the polls. And as they prepare for Parliament’s return Monday, they’re aiming to win over more working Canadians by taking a more a more labour- and union-friendly approach. David Akin explains. Monday marks two years since Mahsa Amini’s death at the hands of Iran’s oppressive regime. Amini was allegedly arrested for violating the country’s headscarf law and died in police custody. Ottawa responded with sanctions on Iran saying it would expel senior Iranian officials, but as Nathaniel Dove reports, there is little transparency as to whether that goal has been achieved. Catastrophic flooding continues to sweep through central and eastern Europe from storm Boris, claiming at least seven lives. Some areas have received up to a month’s worth of rain in just two days pushing emergency responders to the limit and prompting officials to declare disaster zones. Bianca Facchinei reports. A significant step for Jasper, Alta. — still recovering from July’s wildfire — the state of emergency lifted Sunday. The town’s mayor is encouraging tourists to return giving the economy a much-needed lift. But as Heather Yourex-West reports, business owners and residents have another issue on their hands — where to live. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/national/program/global-national Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Like Global News on Facebook HERE: http://bit.ly/255GMJQ Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on Instagram HERE: https://bit.ly/2QZaZIB #GlobalNews

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