Clashes Cloud Shawn Fain’s Re-election Bid at U.A.W. NYT > Top Stories By: Rebecca Davis O’Brien and Jack Ewing 28 August 2026 at 12:00 A federal investigation and conflict over Israel are preoccupying the United Auto Workers president ahead of a vote that would give him a second term. © Sarah Rice/Getty ImagesShawn Fain’s confrontational style, personnel moves and outspokenness as president of the United Automobile Workers have complicated his bid for re-election.
Russian Sanctions Are Fueling a Canadian Car Theft Epidemic NYT > Top Stories By: Jane Bradley and Michael Schwirtz 27 August 2026 at 12:00 Russia is the largest destination for stolen Canadian cars. Smugglers are meeting the demand of a booming black market. © Nasuna Stuart-Ulin for The New York Times