3 d. ago Trump scraps tariffs on beef, coffee, tropical fruit in a push to lower grocery store prices

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Friday that he was scrapping U.S. tariffs on beef, coffee, tropical fruits and a broad swath of other commodities — a dramatic move that comes amid mounting pressure on his administration to better combat high consumer prices. Trump has built his second term around imposing steep levies on […]

Economics

4 d. ago A look at the second batch of projects being weighed by the Major Projects Office

Prime Minister Mark Carney has revealed the second batch of potentially “nation-building” infrastructure projects to be reviewed on expedited timelines, making good on his promise to make the announcement before the Grey Cup football championship this weekend. The projects being referred to the new Major Projects Office include an LNG export terminal and electrical transmission […]

Politics

4 d. ago Carney bets on more critical minerals mining, electricity and liquified natural gas in latest batch of major projects

Carney announced that his government had selected three more critical mining projects across Ontario, Quebec, and New Brunswick

Politics

4 d. ago Carney bets on more critical minerals mining, electricity and liquefied natural gas in latest batch of major projects

Carney announced that his government had selected three more critical mining projects across Ontario, Quebec, and New Brunswick

Politics

9 d. ago Trump, Reeling from Election Night, Tightens Focus on Midterms

Sweeping Democratic wins in this week’s elections have given new urgency to President Donald Trump’s efforts to midterm-proof his second term, with the president keenly aware of the consequences if Republicans lose control of Congress.

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1 week ago Trump administration moves to loosen restrictions it once supported on a harmful pollutant

WASHINGTON (AP) — Near the end of his first term, President Donald Trump signed into law a bill that aimed to reduce harmful, planet-warming pollutants emitted by refrigerators and air conditioners. The bipartisan measure brought environmentalists and major business groups into rare alignment on the contentious issue of climate change and won praise across the […]

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1 week ago Democrats win big, sweep first major election of Trump’s second term

In New York City, Zohran Mamdani, 34, won the mayoral race, capping a meteoric rise from an anonymous state lawmaker to one of the country's most visible Democratic figures.

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1 week ago Supreme Court Confronts Trump’s Power to Disrupt Global Economy

President Donald Trump has worked fast in his second term, wielding unilateral power to reassert American dominance in the global economy. For a few hours Wednesday, the world will get clues as to whether any US institution is willing to rein him in.

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1 week ago High Turnout Marks First Major Elections of Trump’s Second Term

Voters in Virginia, New Jersey, New York and California will soon offer the strongest and earliest clues about America’s political landscape heading into next year’s consequential midterm elections.

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2 w. ago Trump says he is ‘not allowed’ to run for third term, calls it ‘too bad’

Rules under 22nd Amendment haven't stopped him taunting Democrats with 'Trump 2028' hats, however

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2 w. ago Ford calls fixed election dates a ‘fake law’, defends proposed changes

 The Ford government announced it intended to make major changes to the rules governing elections in Ontario, including to donations and the date voters head to the polls.

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3 w. ago Donald Trump reveals he underwent MRI scan: ‘It was perfect’

During his second term, Trump has appeared regularly with bruising on his right hand, sometimes concealed with makeup

Culture

3 w. ago Harris, Newsom begin jockeying for 2028 presidential campaigns

(Bloomberg) — Just 10 months into President Donald Trump’s second term, key Democrats are already starting to look ahead to the race to replace him in 2028. Former Vice President Kamala Harris, whom Trump defeated in 2024, told the BBC on Saturday that she was “not done” with elected office and the first female president […]

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3 w. ago People pardoned by Trump want banks to forgive their past, too

(Bloomberg) — It’s one thing to be cleared by the president. It’s another to be cleared by the bank. Republican fundraiser Elliott Broidy was pardoned at the end of President Donald Trump’s first term after a conviction for violating a US lobbying law. Yet when he applied for an American Express Co. credit card this […]

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