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EU joins U.S. in heaping more sanctions on Russia to push Putin into Ukraine peace talks
The European Union has agreed on a new raft of sanctions against Russia targeting its shadow fleet of oil tankers and banning its imports of liquefied natural gas, the Danish EU presidency announced Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. says it hit 2 more drug boats — this time in the eastern Pacific
The U.S. military on Wednesday launched its ninth strike against an alleged drug-carrying vessel, killing three people in the waters of the eastern Pacific Ocean, U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on social media Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Relay revamp featuring Lyles, Richardson has U.S. looking for 2028 Olympic gold in L.A.
If the United States is going to win the most gold medals three years from now at the Los Angeles Olympics, there’s a good chance the U.S. track relay teams will play a big part. CBC | Sports News
Read More »How wacky inflatable costumes are changing the narrative around U.S. protests
Whether it’s the ongoing anti-ICE protests in Portland and Los Angeles, or the massive No Kings rallies that swept across the U.S. this weekend, the crowds are full of cutesy, cartoonish and colourful frogs, chickens, lobsters, dinosaurs, axolotls, unicorns and more. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. figure skating star Ilia Malinin wins gold at season-opening Grand Prix of France by 40 points
Ilia Malinin proved just how far ahead of his figure skating rivals he is ahead of the Winter Olympics. He says he still has a “lot more” room to improve. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. appeals court lets Trump send troops to Portland
A divided U.S. appeals court ruled on Monday that Donald Trump can send National Guard troops into Portland, Ore., despite objections by the leaders of the city and state, giving the Republican president an important legal victory as he dispatches military forces to a growing number of Democratic-led locales. CBC | World News
Read More »Colombia recalls U.S. ambassador after Trump threats on tariffs, aid
Colombia’s foreign ministry said on Monday the country has recalled its ambassador from the United States after President Donald Trump said he would raise tariffs on the South American nation and stop all payments to it, in a feud stemming from U.S. military strikes on vessels allegedly transporting drugs. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump ending aid to Colombia after U.S. accused of murder for boat strike
U.S. President Donald Trump says he is ending aid to Colombia after the country’s president, Gustavo Petro, accused the U.S. of ‘murder’ when it struck a small boat within Colombian territorial waters in September. The U.S. alleges the boat was a drug vessel, but Petro said the fisherman killed onboard had no ties to the drug trade. CBC | World ...
Read More »Canadian snowbirds fingerprinted and photographed at U.S. border as part of new requirement
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