When an aircraft lands at its destination, there are two kinds of people waiting to disembark: those waiting for their aisle’s turn before standing to retrieve luggage and those immediately standing to…
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House Republicans' budget bill targets fraudulent benefit claims across federal programs
House Republicans’ budget bill, officially called the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, contains several provisions aimed at tightening eligibility requirements for federal benefit programs beyond the widely reported tax and Medicaid changes….
Russia attacks Ukraine for third night in a row, Ukrainian officials say
Russia has attacked Ukraine for a third night in a row, Ukrainian regional officials and emergency services said, a day after the biggest aerial attack of the war so far killed at…
The CEO of a Vancouver-based company has figured out how to collaborate with Trump
America and China have tapped the brakes on a spiralling tariff war. But there are other points of fierce competition between these two nations that haven’t abated — including the race for…
Trump agrees to delay 50% tariff on EU goods by more than a month
President Trump has delayed the 50% tariff he recently vowed to impose on European goods. Source link
Carney meets with caucus ahead of jam-packed spring sitting
Liberal caucus members are meeting today ahead of the return of Parliament, this time under the direction of a leader known for his high expectations and ambitious agenda. Sunday’s gathering will likely…
Who's in, who's out? At least seven MPs running for Speaker role on Monday
OTTAWA — When members of Parliament return to the House of Commons on Monday, their first order of business will be to elect a new Speaker. To date, no fewer than seven…
Best Memorial Day Recipes – NYT Cooking
Strawberry shortcake, pasta salad, coleslaw and more recipes to kick off summer. Here’s what to make for picnics, barbecues and gatherings this long weekend. Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food…
Miners trapped underground in South Africa safely rescued
Medical and rescue teams successfully retrieved 260 miners who were trapped underground in a South African gold mine after a mine shaft was damaged. Source link
Inside the NDP’s last-ditch efforts to save Jagmeet Singh and his riding
In the dying days of the federal election campaign, senior New Democrats made a desperate, last-ditch attempt to save Jagmeet Singh’s Burnaby, B.C., seat. Some say it was unwinnable. At least 20 staff…