7 d. ago Syrian Leader to Join Fight on Islamic State as He Meets Trump

Syria will join a US-led coalition to defeat the Islamic State, according to a US official, as President Ahmed al-Sharaa meets with US President Donald Trump at the White House.

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1 week ago PHOTO ESSAY: Coal miners with black lung fight Trump administration rollback of safety protections

OAK HILL, W.Va. (AP) — Deep in the hills of West Virginia, coal mining and the dangers that come with it have been a part of families’ lives for generations. Death and tragedy are woven into history, but there’s also a fierce legacy of miners fighting for _ and winning — protections that have benefitted […]

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1 week ago Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayor race, capping stunning ascent

He promisesto transform city government to restore power to the working class and fight back against a hostile Trump administration

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2 w. ago Asia’s Coal Mavericks Chase Riches While Giant Miners Scale Back

Risk takers like Geo Energy are doubling down while mining giants abandon the world’s dirtiest fossil fuel.

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2 w. ago Toymaker Gears Up for Supreme Court Fight Over Trump’s Tariffs

A Chicago-area toy company is among the businesses arguing to the justices this week that most of the president’s tariffs should be struck down.

Economics

2 w. ago Bill 4: Alberta moves forward with provincial police force, proposes changes to domestic violence disclosure act

"It builds a strong foundation for the new Alberta Sheriffs Police Service, ensures people at risk of domestic violence can quickly get the information they need to protect themselves and modernizes how our correctional system operates," Public Safety and Emergency Services Minister Mike Ellis said Thursday

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2 w. ago Bill 4: Alberta moves forward with independent police agency, proposes changes to domestic violence disclosure act

"It builds a strong foundation for the new Alberta Sheriffs Police Service, ensures people at risk of domestic violence can quickly get the information they need to protect themselves and modernizes how our correctional system operates," Public Safety and Emergency Services Minister Mike Ellis said Thursday

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3 w. ago Carney Pushes Back on Provinces Spoiling for a Fight With Trump

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government appeared to distance itself from the Ontario premier’s interventions on trade following US President Donald Trump’s decision to increase tariffs because of an Ontario government television ad.

Transport

3 w. ago Musk doubles down in fight with Trump administration, risking his empire

Over the next several years, Elon Musk aims to take astronauts to the moon using a 403-foot rocket, launch a fleet of autonomous vehicles that lack a steering wheel or pedals, and turn millions of existing Teslas into self-driving cars overnight. Musk has acknowledged his ambitions require overcoming regulatory hurdles, roadblocks presented by NASA, the […]

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