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Ad Stops Trade Talks, Virginia Congressional Maps, Alaska Airline Outage and more
CNN 5 Things
Oct 24, 2025

President Donald Trump says he’s ending trade talks with Canada over a TV ad. Virginia's Democrat lawmakers are looking to redraw the state’s US House districts. Passengers around the country were left stranded after Alaska Airlines' flights were temporarily grounded by an IT outage. The Trump administration is turning to the Navy to ramp up construction of migrant detention centers. Plus, tropical storm Melissa is rapidly strengthening over the Caribbean.