President Trump’s next round of punishing tariffs on some of America’s largest trading partners was set to go into effect just after midnight on Wednesday, including stiff new levies that will increase…
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Judge rules Trump violated First Amendment in AP White House access case
A federal judge has ordered President Trump to reinstate the Associated Press’s special access to the White House, ruling that the president wrongfully punished the news organization for refusing to adopt his…
Rise in asylum seekers crossing into Quebec as U.S. revokes status of thousands of migrants
There has been a steady rise in the number of people seeking asylum at a major border crossing south of Montreal, border officials said Tuesday amid concerns that Trump administration policies could…
John Ivison: Conservatives need a Project Doubt to outdo Carney’s Project Fear
The morning after one of the biggest political rallies in recent Canadian history, Pierre Poilievre was still buzzing. In the wake of his policy announcement in Edmonton on Tuesday, he bantered with…
William Finn, Tony-Winning Composer for ‘Falsettos,’ Dies at 73
William Finn, a witty, cerebral and psychologically perceptive musical theater writer who won two Tony Awards for “Falsettos” and had an enduringly popular hit with “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,”…
NHTSA finds traffic fatalities back down to pre-pandemic levels
Traffic fatalities last year dropped to their lowest rate since before the pandemic, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reported Tuesday. Source link
No new trials for men convicted of human smuggling in death of family at Manitoba-U.S. border: judge
A U.S. federal judge on Tuesday rejected requests for new trials for two men convicted on human smuggling charges in the deaths of four members of a family from India who froze…
In Trump Cases, Supreme Court Retreats From Confrontation
The court led by Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. over the last two decades has not been known for its modesty or caution. Its signature move has been bold assertions of…
White House says sanctions are hurting Iran, pressuring Tehran to make a deal
The White House on Tuesday said the administration’s aggressive stance against Iran has crippled its global terror funding ahead of U.S. talks Saturday with the Islamic regime’s leaders. Source link
The 10 most-challenged books in U.S. libraries have faced complaints in Canada, too
It’s always nice to see some old favourites make it onto a new list, right? Toni Morrison’s 1970 classic The Bluest Eye, Stephen Chbosky’s 1999 YA The Perks of Being a Wallflower…