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Jasmine Paolini beat Jessica Pegula on the fourth match point as defending champion Italy won the Billie Jean King Cup with a comprehensive victory over the United States on Sunday in Shenzhen, China. CBC | Sports News
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On top of widespread violence and hunger, South Sudan now reeling from U.S. aid cuts
As of 2024, nine million people in South Sudan, or more than 70 per cent of the population, were dependent on some form of foreign assistance, according to the UN. Now, that dependence is colliding with shrinking resources and a hunger crisis. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. regulator sues Ticketmaster and Live Nation, alleging illegal resale tactics
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission and a bipartisan group of state attorneys general sued Ticketmaster and its parent company on Thursday, saying they are forcing consumers to pay more to see live events through a variety of illegal tactics. CBC | World News
Read More »What is Antifa and can the U.S. declare it a terrorist group?
U.S. President Donald Trump says he wants to declare Antifa a major terrorist organization. But it’s not clear whether he can even do that because though Antifa — short for anti-fascist — is a movement that exists around the world, it is not a single group. CBC | World News
Read More »Deal reached to keep TikTok operating in the U.S., Trump says
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Read More »Trump says U.S. has struck another alleged drug boat from Venezuela
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Read More »China launches anti-discrimination investigation into U.S. trade policy on analog chips
China’s Ministry of Commerce on Saturday announced an anti-discrimination investigation into U.S. trade policy over analog chips and a separate investigation into dumping, the day before a new round of U.S.-China trade talks in Spain. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. inflation jumps 2.9% in August as gas, grocery, airfare prices rise
U.S. inflation moved higher last month as the price of gas, groceries, hotel rooms and airfare rose, along with the cost of clothes and used cars. CBC | World News
Read More »Britain’s ambassador to U.S., longtime friend of Jeffrey Epstein, relieved of duties
Peter Mandelson, Britain’s smooth-talking ambassador to the U.S., was sacked on Thursday after his long-term association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein became a further distraction for Prime Minister Keir Starmer. CBC | World News
Read More »Conservative U.S. commentator Charlie Kirk has died after shooting at university event, Trump says
U.S. right-wing activist and commentator Charlie Kirk was shot on Wednesday at an event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. CBC | World News
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