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Amid warnings of looming famine five months into Israel’s campaign against the Palestinian militant group Hamas in Gaza, the U.S. military has carried out airdrops of meals into Gaza and plans a temporary port for aid imports on its Mediterranean coast. CBC | World News
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U.S. to build temporary dock to allow aid into Gaza from ships
President Joe Biden will announce in his State of the Union speech on Thursday that the U.S. military will construct a temporary port on Gaza’s Mediterranean coast to receive humanitarian aid by sea, senior administration officials said. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. Army intelligence analyst accused of selling sensitive defence information
A U.S. Army soldier has been arrested on charges of selling sensitive information related to U.S. military capabilities, U.S. Justice Department officials said Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s women’s soccer team falls to U.S. on penalty kicks in dramatic Gold Cup semifinal
Goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher stopped three penalties and scored one herself to help the U.S. win a shootout after Canada rallied twice to tie it 2-2 after extra time in the CONCACAF W Gold Cup final on a dramatic, soggy night in San Diego. CBC | Sports News
Read More »2 dead, 6 injured after suspected Houthi attack on commercial ship near Yemen, U.S. officials say
A missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on a commercial ship in the Gulf of Aden killed two of its crew members and forced survivors to abandon the vessel on Wednesday, authorities said, the first fatal strike in a campaign of assaults by the group over Israel’s war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada renews rivalry with U.S. in stiffest W Gold Cup test yet
After facing opponents ranked 50th or worse at the CONCACAF W Gold Cup, Olympic champion Canada renews its rivalry with the second-ranked U.S. on Wednesday in San Diego in the tournament semifinal. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Jack Teixeira pleads guilty to leaking hundreds of classified U.S. documents
Jack Teixeira, a member of the Massachusetts Air National Guard charged with leaking classified military documents on a social media platform, pleaded guilty on Monday to carrying out one of the most serious U.S. national security breaches in years. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. Supreme Court allows Trump to stay on Colorado primary ballot
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday restored Donald Trump to this year’s presidential primary ballots, rejecting state attempts to hold the Republican former president accountable for his actions leading to the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot. CBC | World News
Read More »Canada’s women’s soccer team to face U.S. in Gold Cup semifinals
Canada will have to get past the United States to make it to the inaugural CONCACAF W Gold Cup final. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. military planes airdrop thousands of meals into Gaza
U.S. officials said military C-130 cargo planes on Saturday dropped food in pallets over Gaza, two days after more than 100 Palestinians who had surged to pull goods off an aid convoy were killed during an encounter with Israeli troops amid the war with Hamas. CBC | World News
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