Good morning. The far-right Alternative for Germany party is on track to capture second place in Sunday’s federal election – more on that below, along with the PEI Premier’s abrupt resignation and waste giant GFL’s tumultuous year. But first: Today’s headlines Open this photo in gallery: Berlin's Reichstag building.Markus Schreiber/The Associated Press Europe Germany on the brink Last week, 80 years after American soldiers liberated Dachau, U.S. Vice-President JD Vance visited the memorial to the concentration camp and said the “unspeakable evil” committed there must “never happen again.” The next day, he flew to Munich, met the leader of the...