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Canadian News

CTV News
SAAB says 10,000 new jobs could soon come to Canada

Global News
As Russia threats worsen, all Canadians can help security: Latvian envoy

CBC News
Carney in B.C. to unveil next list of recommended nation-building projects

CBC News
Is there any point in getting a flu shot that's mismatched to the virus? - More

Global News
Could Canada Post workers strike again ahead of holidays?

Global News
OPP make largest fentanyl bust in its history, seize $6.5M worth of drug

Radio-Canada
Ce qu’il faut savoir sur la nouvelle série de grands projets fédéraux

Radio-Canada
Comment la neige devient-elle lourde ?

Radio-Canada
Il fait une virée dans un autobus volé, mais le conduit adéquatement

Canadian Commentary

Peter Jones | The Globe and Mail
Where does Canada fit in this strange, new-old world?

The Editorial Board | The Globe and Mail
Canada must be prepared to stand on its own

International News

NBC News
Trump defends his MAGA bona fides amid backlash from his base

NBC News
As health insurance bills rise, Republicans are still seeking an Obamacare alternative

NBC News
Army contacted more than 1,400 patients in gynecologist misconduct investigation

CBS News
Transgender service members sue Trump administration over denial of retirement benefits

NBC News
Judge appears skeptical of DOJ arguments for keeping Lindsey Halligan as prosecutor

The Associated Press
The unprecedented government shutdown will weigh on a US economy already under stress - More

The Associated Press
Federal workers question whether the longest government shutdown was worth their sacrifice

CBS News
Some TSA agents will get $10,000 bonuses for "exemplary service" during shutdown, Noem says

CBS News
When will federal employees get back pay now that the government shutdown is over?

CBC News
Trump is named 1,500 times in the Epstein document dump

NBC News
When powerful people needed counsel, they turned to Jeffrey Epstein

NBC News
New Jeffrey Epstein files rekindle an old Trump political problem

NBC News
Jeffrey Epstein emails: Donald Trump, Bill Clinton, Prince Andrew and more

NBC News
18 Trump voters explain why a slice of his base is unhappy with his economic performance

CBC News
A post-shutdown fog will hang over the U.S. economy for months

NBC News
Former FCC chairs urge agency to repeal 'News Distortion' policy invoked by Trump administration

NBC News
DOJ joins lawsuit over California's redrawn House map

CBS News
Trump official refers Swalwell to Justice Department over alleged mortgage and tax fraud

NBC News
Sen. John Fetterman hospitalized with 'minor injuries' after fall related to heart issue

Space.com
US military wants to track 'potential threats' coming from the moon

CBS News
Unauthorized drone flights pose rising threat to U.S. bases, border, civilian events, senator warns

The Associated Press
Blue Origin launches huge rocket carrying twin NASA spacecraft to Mars - More

NBC News
Trump pardons former Tottenham Hotspur owner Joe Lewis, who pleaded guilty to insider trading

CNN News
‘I can’t take any more of this,’ Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor told Epstein

The Associated Press
10 years after Bataclan massacre, Paris is still scarred by Islamic State attacks

The Washington Post
U.S. WWII cemetery in the Netherlands removes displays about Black troops

The Associated Press
Diamond brooch lost by Napoleon as his forces fled Waterloo sells for $4.4 million - Video

The Washington Post
The U.S. can help Ukraine beat Russia without escalating the war

The Associated Press
Family of U.N. consultant killed in Boeing 737 Max crash in Ethiopia awarded $28 million by jury

CBC News
After two years of war, Gaza electric company takes first steps to turn the lights back on

The Associated Press
Israeli settlers torch West Bank mosque and scrawl hateful messages after military condemnation

Reuters News Agency
China urges Japanese leader to retract 'egregious' remarks on Taiwan

CBS News
U.S. conducts 20th strike on alleged drug boat, killing 4 people in Caribbean Sea

CBS News
Senior military officials present Trump with options for Venezuela in the coming days

The Associated Press
Parents search for children missing since a volcanic eruption in Colombia 40 years ago

Radio-Canada
« Je suis celui qui peut le faire tomber », a dit Epstein à propos de Trump

Radio-Canada
Découpage électoral : l’administration Trump poursuit la Californie

Agence France-Presse
Le président de la BBC s’excuse auprès de Trump et rejette toute accusation de diffamation

Radio-Canada
Jesse Hughes, des Eagles of Death Metal, chante pour les 10 ans des attentats de Paris

Agence France-Presse
Ukraine : la capitale Kiev subit une attaque russe « massive », alerte son maire

International Commentary

Heather Cox Richardson | Substack
Letters from an American

Catherine Rampell | The Bulwark
Trump Is Falling Into the Same Trap That Ensnared Biden

Andrew Egger | The Bulwark
Where There’s Smoke…

Jonathan Lemire | The Atlantic
The Scandal Trump Can’t Shake

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