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Top-ranked Jannik Sinner made it two wins in two matches before his home fans at the ATP Finals, beating Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 on Tuesday. Earlier, Daniil Medvedev moved back into contention with a 6-2, 6-4 victory over Alex De Minaur. CBC | Sports News
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U.S. Air National Guard member who leaked documents on Ukraine gets 15-year sentence
A federal judge sentenced a Massachusetts Air National Guard member to 15 years in prison Tuesday for leaking classified military documents about the war in Ukraine, actions prosecutors said put the country’s national security at risk, endangered other military members and damaged U.S. relationships with its allies. CBC | World News
Read More »Larocque’s early goal propels Canada to 4-1 win over U.S. to take lead in Rivalry Series
Jocelyne Larocque scored less than 4 minutes into the game, Sarah Nurse added a goal midway through the first period and Canada cruised to a 4-1 win over the United States in Boston on Sunday to take a 2-1 lead in the five-game Rivalry Series. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Former U.S. commerce secretary says he ‘can’t imagine’ Trump would tax Canadian energy
Donald Trump’s former commerce secretary says he ‘can’t imagine’ the U.S. president-elect would want to tax Canadian energy, despite campaign promises about imposing a global tariff when he takes office in January. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. law enforcement investigating racist mass texts targeting Black people after election
The anonymous text messages invoking slavery were sent to Black adults and children in several states, prompting inquiries by the FBI and other law enforcement departments. CBC | World News
Read More »Investigation at Ambassador Bridge reroutes traffic from U.S. to Canada: police, CBSA
Incoming traffic from the United States to Canada is being rerouted at the Ambassador Bridge, Windsor police and the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) said Saturday. CBC | World News
Read More »Iran’s foreign minister denies U.S. allegation of plot to kill Trump
An Iranian spokesperson said the claim was a “repulsive” plot by Israel and the Iranian opposition outside the country to “complicate matters between America and Iran.” CBC | World News
Read More »Ottawa to reinstate Arctic ambassador as it faces challenges from U.S., Russia and China in region
Ottawa is finalizing its long-awaited Arctic foreign policy with Inuit leaders for release before the end of the year, as Canada braces for a second Trump presidency and increasing threats to its sovereignty from China and Russia. CBC | World News
Read More »From Beyoncé to brat summer, celeb endorsements and viral moments didn’t matter much in this U.S. election
While buzzy social media moments, massive celebrity endorsements and viral memes were everywhere during the U.S. election campaign, those who study social media and pop culture say it’s likely that smaller social media interactions had a larger impact on the outcome. CBC | World News
Read More »Record number of Indigenous candidates in U.S. elections, says advocacy organization
This week’s election in the United States saw a record number of Indigenous candidates, according to a U.S. organization that tracks Native American, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian elected officials, but it says there’s still a long way to go in representation. CBC | World News
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