Ending plastic pollution is the focus of high stakes negotiations happening in Ottawa.  
  The first witness in the Donald Trump criminal hush money trial takes the stand again. 
  Police have been cracking down on pro-Palestinian protesters at campuses across the U.S.

Tuesday's top stories in 10 minutes

Wake up to what's going on in Canada and the world. Each morning, we'll give you a 10-minute dose of the biggest news stories happening now. Our CBC News reporters will tell you about the political actors trying to make change, the movements catching fire, and the cultural moments going viral. Hosted by Marcia Young Monday through Thursday and John Northcott Friday through Sunday. We have new episodes seven days a week, dropping by 6 am ET on weekdays, 7 am ET on weekends. Start your day with the very latest.

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Israeli tanks take control of the Palestinian side of the Rafah border crossing with Egypt. 
  Millions of voters brave the heat in India as country holds third phase of its national elections. 
  Ottawa considers changing zoning rules to make it easier to build shelters in the suburbs. 

Israel's military orders 100,000 Palestinians to evacuate Rafah.  
 Proposed mine in Dalhousie could bring jobs to northern New Brunswick, but some residents are skeptical of the plan.  
 Most provinces are projecting widening deficits and growing debt levels for the upcoming year. 

Monday's top stories in 10 minutes

Manitoba partners with federal government on Red Dress Alert for missing Indigenous women and girls.   
 India is reacting to the arrests of the three men accused in the murder of Hardeep Singh Nijjar.  
 Tens of thousands of Israelis were out in the streets calling for a deal to bring hostages home.  


Sunday's top stories in 10 minutes

CIA Director to travel to Doha for emergency meeting with Qatari Prime Minister as negotiations between Israel and Hamas "near to collapse."  
 Manitoba partners with federal government on Red Dress Alert for missing Indigenous women and girls.  
 Environmental groups are outraged after Ottawa changes the rules on environmental assessments.  


Tens of thousands of Israelis were out in the streets calling for a deal to bring hostages home.  
 Local elections in the UK could mean prospects are grim for the Conservatives in the next general election.  
 Manitoba partners with federal government on Red Dress Alert for missing Indigenous women and girls. 

Tuesday's top stories in 10 minutes

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