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Mark Carney's defiance of Trump has Canada cheering

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, a middle-aged man in a dark suit, speaks at a podium with a microphone outdoors, blue sky and white clouds behind; the podium sign reads "Bâtir un Canada fort" in French.

Supreme Court upholds Trump's order to overhaul mail-in ballots

Voting rights activists protest outside the U.S. Supreme Court as the court prepares to hear arguments in a case challenging Louisiana's congressional map in Washington on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. (Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
Updated Aug 24, 2026 - Politics & Policy

Trump's mail-in voting rules raise fears of federal overreach

Photo illustration of President Donald Trump next to an arrow and ballot symbols

5 ways Iran's economy is wilting under Trump's pressure

President Trump speaks during a roundtable on the American mining industry at the State Department.

Trump administration to revoke up to 200,000 visas of asylum seekers

Close-up of former U.S. President Donald Trump speaking into a microphone, wearing a navy suit and red tie, with a man beside him and blurred flags in the background.
Updated Aug 24, 2026 - Politics & Policy

Flock camera backlash adds fuel to midterm anti-AI frenzy

Photo illustration of a streetlight camera tilted at an angle, with a red bullseye pattern centered over the lens.
Aug 24, 2026 - Business

UAW and Deere set to clash amid AI sales boom

Photo illustration of United Automobile Workers President Shawn Fain in front of a calendar with an upward trending arrow on it
Updated Aug 24, 2026 - Politics & Policy

Bessent unveils sanctions designed to cripple Iran

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke to reporters outside the White House last week. On Monday, he announced what he called an "economic D-Day" on Iran.

Escalated U.S.-Canada trade talks threaten fallout

Animated illustration of a speech bubble with animated typing ellipses shaped like Canadian maple leaves

The race to cool buildings with less electricity

Illustration of the sun's rays beating down on apartment buildings.

Alcohol, AI and aging: Theories on why violent crime is down

Illustration of a crime scene with a question mark chalk outline
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