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The federal sex trafficking trial of Sean (Diddy) Combs, whose wildly successful career has been dotted with allegations of violence, began on Monday in New York City with jury selection that could last several days. Opening statements by lawyers and the start of testimony are expected next week. CBC | World News
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U.S. Department of Education tells Harvard it will freeze billions in future grants, aid
The U.S. Department of Education informed Harvard University on Monday that it was freezing billions of dollars in future research grants and other aid until the nation’s oldest and wealthiest college concedes to a number of demands from the Trump administration, a senior department official said. CBC | World News
Read More »India, Pakistan continue to flex military might after deadly tourist attack
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Read More »Alcatraz prison closed because it was too expensive to run. Now Trump wants to use it again
U.S. President Donald Trump claims he wants to convert Alcatraz back into a federal prison, decades after the California island fortress was converted into a U.S. tourist destination because it had become too costly to house criminals. CBC | World News
Read More »White House Crackdown: Trump Bans Funding for ‘Pandemic-Causing’ Experiments in China
Donald Trump’s latest executive order has sent ripples through the scientific community, halting US funding for controversial virus research in certain nations. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Ahead of conclave, this Italian tailor is making 3 different sizes of cassocks
The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is the first in 46½ years for which the Vatican hasn’t ordered a set of cassocks for the new head of the Catholic Church. But that isn’t stopping one papal tailor. CBC | World News
Read More »Keir Starmer crisis as polling guru warns Labour support in ‘free fall’
Sir John Curtice described the local council election results as ‘devastating’ for the Government. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Portugal to expel 18,000 foreigners. Its PM says it’s not about the election — or Trump
Portugal’s caretaker government plans to expel some 18,000 foreigners living in the country without authorization, a minister said on Saturday in the buildup to a national election. CBC | World News
Read More »Keir Starmer ‘forced into winter fuel payment u-turn’ after election disaster
Ministers fear Labour could lose the next election because of cuts to winter fuel allowance Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Mexican president fires warning shot to Donald Trump – ‘stay in your territory!’
The Mexican president launched the attack on her US counterpart after he said she was “afraid” of drug cartels in her country. Daily Express :: News Feed
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