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Canadian News
CBC News
Canada is strengthening defence ties with Finland and Sweden
CBC News
Team practising ahead of Canadian International Air Show
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Canadian International Air Show
2025 CIAS Video Stream
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CBC News
Ottawa sees wettest day of 2025
Radio-Canada
Nouveaux sous-marins canadiens : à qui le contrat ?
Radio-Canada
Fin des contre-tarifs : un effet positif à la caisse, mais...
Canadian Commentary
Lloyd Axworthy | The Globe and Mail
There are hints of Canada’s return to peacekeeping – let’s hope it comes to pass
Gary Mason | The Globe and Mail
Benjamin Netanyahu is turning Israel into a pariah state. He doesn’t care.
Tony Keller | The Globe and Mail
Donald Trump is rewriting America’s source code
Andrew Coyne | The Globe and Mail
Donald Trump is on the brink of becoming a dictator. Can he be stopped?
Alexandra Chyczij and Roméo Dallaire | The Globe and Mail
Ukraine’s veterans deserve dignity and care. Here’s how Canada can help.
International News
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wildfire rips through Napa Valley wine country
Tensions rise between Gabbard and CIA chief after her disclosure of undercover officer's name
U.S. tourist spots try to win back neighbors from the north
Trump administration to cut 500-plus jobs at Voice of America and its parent agency
Two decades after Hurricane Katrina, survivors can still describe in detail what they faced
A look at the meteorology behind Hurricane Katrina
Trump’s push for more troops in US cities at odds with crime stats
Mayor Johnson signs executive order against possible deployment of federal agents to Chicago
Feds charge man who burned U.S. flag outside White House in protest of Trump's EO
Trump’s global tariffs are unlawful, appeals court says
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Federal judge halts Trump administration effort to expand fast-track deportations
White House plans to use 'pocket rescissions' to slash billions in foreign aid
Angry constituents confront Congress on immigration, Medicaid cuts and Gaza
Bernie Sanders demands that RFK Jr step down as health secretary
RFK Jr. deputy Jim O'Neill to serve as acting leader of U.S. CDC
Pam Bondi fires DOJ staffer for alleged obscene gesture toward National Guard members
Minneapolis church shooting search warrants reveal new details and evidence
Why some women at risk of heart attack and stroke go undetected and undertreated
Doctors develop AI stethoscope that can detect major heart conditions in 15 seconds
Baxdrostat as ‘gamechanger’ in tackling stubbornly high blood pressure
Why the English flag is suddenly everywhere
Lithuania's Defense Minister: 'We will never trust Russia'
Investigation launched into ‘horrific murder’ of Ukrainian politician in Lviv
Ukraine: Russia launches 'massive attack' on Dnipropetrovsk
Sixty-nine people drown as migrant boat capsizes off coast of Mauritania
Trump administration blocks Palestinian leaders from attending U.N. meeting
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Israeli and Palestinian protesters rally for peace in Gaza
Seven Israeli soldiers wounded in explosion in Gaza City
Houthi rebel prime minister killed in Israeli airstrike
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Total abortion ban in Dominican Republic has cost women's lives
U.S. guided-missile cruiser transits the Panama Canal after warships deployed to Venezuela
The Daily Beast
Trump Heads Off Death Rumors by Finally Appearing in Public
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CNN News
Fact check: 10 debunked lies Donald Trump has repeated in the last week
NBC News
Tensions rise between Gabbard and CIA chief after her disclosure of undercover officer's name
NBC News
U.S. tourist spots try to win back neighbors from the north
The Associated Press
Trump administration to cut 500-plus jobs at Voice of America and its parent agency
CBS News
Two decades after Hurricane Katrina, survivors can still describe in detail what they faced
CBS News
A look at the meteorology behind Hurricane Katrina
The Associated Press
Trump’s push for more troops in US cities at odds with crime stats
CBS News
Mayor Johnson signs executive order against possible deployment of federal agents to Chicago
CBS News
Feds charge man who burned U.S. flag outside White House in protest of Trump's EO
NBC News
Federal judge halts Trump administration effort to expand fast-track deportations
NBC News
White House plans to use 'pocket rescissions' to slash billions in foreign aid
NBC News
Angry constituents confront Congress on immigration, Medicaid cuts and Gaza
The Guardian
Bernie Sanders demands that RFK Jr step down as health secretary
NBC News
Pam Bondi fires DOJ staffer for alleged obscene gesture toward National Guard members
NBC News
Minneapolis church shooting search warrants reveal new details and evidence
NBC News
Why some women at risk of heart attack and stroke go undetected and undertreated
The Guardian
Doctors develop AI stethoscope that can detect major heart conditions in 15 seconds
The Guardian
Baxdrostat as ‘gamechanger’ in tackling stubbornly high blood pressure
NBC News
Why the English flag is suddenly everywhere
Deutsche Welle
Lithuania's Defense Minister: 'We will never trust Russia'
The Guardian
Investigation launched into ‘horrific murder’ of Ukrainian politician in Lviv
Deutsche Welle
Ukraine: Russia launches 'massive attack' on Dnipropetrovsk
The Guardian
Sixty-nine people drown as migrant boat capsizes off coast of Mauritania
NBC News
Trump administration blocks Palestinian leaders from attending U.N. meeting
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The Associated Press
Israeli and Palestinian protesters rally for peace in Gaza
The Guardian
Seven Israeli soldiers wounded in explosion in Gaza City
The Associated Press
Houthi rebel prime minister killed in Israeli airstrike
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NBC News
Total abortion ban in Dominican Republic has cost women's lives
Agence France-Presse
U.S. guided-missile cruiser transits the Panama Canal after warships deployed to Venezuela
Radio-Canada
La plupart des droits de douane de Trump sont illégaux, statue une cour d’appel
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Radio-Canada
RFK Jr., la vaccination et le démantèlement des institutions de santé aux États-Unis
La Presse canadienne
Delta paiera 79 M$ après qu’un avion de ligne a déversé du carburant sur des écoles
Radio-Canada
Les destinées chamboulées de Katrina
Agence France-Presse
Ukraine : un mort et une vingtaine de blessés après une nuit de frappes russes
Agence France-Presse
Les Casques bleus quitteront le Liban en 2027
International Commentary
Heather Cox Richardson | Letters from an American
Chaos continues at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Jonathan Freedland | The Guardian
Step back and take it in: The US is entering full authoritarian mode
J.D. Simkins | Obervation Post
The National Guard, DC landscaping and the great pursuit of lethality
David Cole | The Atlantic
Trump’s Executive Order Against Flag-Burning Will Backfire
Dace Potas | USA Today
Trump's flag burning order is unconstitutional. That's not the problem.
Thierry Breton | The Guardian
The EU surrendered to Trump over trade tariffs – now it’s in danger of capitulating again
Elie Honig | Intelligencer
Will the Courts Let Trump Send the National Guard Into New York?
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Matt Stieb | Intelligencer
Heck of a Job: The Disaster Is Coming From Inside FEMA
Callum Jones | The Guardian
Chairman Trump: has the US turned its back on free-market capitalism?
Ruth Marcus | The New Yorker
What Ghislaine Maxwell Told the Justice Department
Adam Gopnik with David Remnick | The New Yorker
Donald Trump’s War on Culture Is Not a Sideshow
Lives Lived
Jon Guttman | Navy Times
Donald M. McPherson has died aged 103
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