Why is Donald Trump devoting valuable campaign time to talking with podcast hosts about cocaine benders, golf swings and boxing legends? It’s because men who hate politics could win him the election. Step one is reaching them. CBC | World News
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Trump rejects Harris challenge for 2nd U.S. presidential debate before Nov. 5 election
Donald Trump stuck to his previous position that there would not be another debate with Kamala Harris before voters go to the polls in the Nov. 5 election. CBC | World News
Read More »The U.S. needs a few good allies. Does it still need Canada?
Eight decades after the United States extended its security umbrella to cover Canada, the alliance is being undermined by Washington’s growing exasperation with Ottawa’s attitude toward defence spending. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. moves soldiers to Alaska island as Russian military activity increases in the area
The U.S. military has moved about 130 soldiers along with mobile rocket launchers to a desolate island in the Aleutian chain of western Alaska amid a recent increase in Russian military planes and vessels approaching American territory. CBC | World News
Read More »How does the Secret Service protect U.S. officials?
After the attempted assassination of Donald Trump in July, the U.S. Secret Service upped its security for him. But in the wake of an apparent second attempt on the former president’s life, how that security detail works is coming under even more scrutiny. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. holds off Europeans to win its first Solheim Cup since 2017
Lilia Vu made a two-foot birdie putt on the final hole, and the United States won the Solheim Cup for the first time since 2017, beating Europe on a tense Sunday of singles matches at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. beats Germany to secure top spot in Davis Cup Finals group
The United States topped its group and ensured it will be seeded in the last eight of the Davis Cup Finals by beating Germany 2-1 on Saturday. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Terror suspect who entered Canada on student visa to await U.S. evidence in jail
A Pakistani national accused of planning a terror attack against a Jewish centre in Brooklyn, New York likely will spend several more weeks in Quebec’s Bordeaux jail while U.S. authorities present evidence to back up an extradition request. CBC | World News
Read More »Boeing’s U.S. factory workers on strike after rejecting pay increases of 25% over 4 years
Boeing’s U.S. West Coast factory workers walked off the job early on Friday after 96 per cent voted in favour of a strike, halting production of the planemaker’s strongest-selling jet as it wrestles with chronic output delays and mounting debt. CBC | World News
Read More »How Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris might impact the U.S. presidential election
Taylor Swift’s massive popularity, and the intensive fandom she inspires, is about to make her perhaps the ultimate case study as to whether a celebrity can impact a U.S. presidential election. CBC | World News
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