Mediacom world news portal
U.S. President Joe Biden has pardoned potentially thousands of former U.S. service members convicted of violating a now-repealed military ban on consensual gay sex, saying Wednesday that he is “righting an historic wrong” to clear the way for them to regain lost benefits. CBC | World News
Read More »Tag Archives: U.S.
Thursday’s presidential debate: A make-or-break moment in U.S. election?
CBC | World News
Read More »Fugitive wanted by U.S. Marshals for 11 years arrested in N.L.
A man convicted of sexual offences involving a minor in Arizona has been arrested in Newfoundland, after being on the run for more than a decade. CBC | World News
Read More »WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange to plead guilty to espionage charge as part of deal with U.S.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will plead guilty to a felony charge in a deal with the U.S. Justice Department that will resolve a long-running legal saga that spanned multiple continents and centred on the publication of a trove of classified documents, according to court papers filed late Monday. CBC | World News
Read More »Sha’Carri Richardson sprints onto U.S. Olympic team after winning 100m in 10.71 seconds
Sha’Carri Richardson earned her spot in the Paris Olympics, winning the 100-metre final Saturday at U.S. track trials in 10.71 seconds, the best time in the world this year. CBC | Sports News
Read More »IN PHOTOS | U.S. celebrates Juneteenth
Americans gather to celebrate Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. surgeon general wants warning labels on social media platforms
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy wants warnings on social media platforms, saying they would ‘regularly remind parents and adolescents that social media has not been proved safe.’ CBC | World News
Read More »DeChambeau wins his 2nd U.S. Open after McIlroy collapses over final 4 holes
Bryson DeChambeau won the U.S. Open by one shot over Rory McIlroy at Pinehurst Resort in North Carolina on Sunday to claim his second major title. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Bryson DeChambeau a one-man show as he leads U.S. Open by 3 shots
Bryson DeChambeau turned Pinehurst No. 2 into a one-man show Saturday in the U.S. Open on his way to a 3-under 67 and a three-shot lead going into the final round. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Gretchen Walsh sets world record in 100m butterfly at U.S. Olympic swim trials
Gretchen Walsh set a world record in the women’s 100-metre butterfly Saturday night, posting a time of 55.18 seconds in a semifinal heat at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials in Indianapolis. CBC | Sports News
Read More »