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Second seed Carlos Alcaraz overcame a mid-match worry over his knee to swat aside Italy’s Luciano Darderi 6-2 6-4 6-0 in the U.S. Open third round on Friday, claiming his 80th Grand Slam win. CBC | Sports News
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U.S. appeals court finds Trump tariffs unlawful, setting up likely Supreme Court showdown
A federal appeals court ruled Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump had no legal right to impose sweeping tariffs, but left in place for now his effort to build a protectionist wall around the American economy. CBC | World News
Read More »Small businesses that relied on duty-free U.S. shipping wonder if they can survive without it
As of Friday, Canada’s small businesses can no longer ship small packages to the U.S. duty-free — and some online sellers are worried that their companies won’t survive the hit. CBC | World News
Read More »Chaos swirls at U.S. CDC amid messy Trump admin effort to oust director
The top U.S. public health agency was left reeling and leaderless as the White House works to expel its handpicked director from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, while three senior officials were escorted from the agency’s headquarters on Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. Fed governor Lisa Cook is suing Trump administration to block attempt to fire her
U.S. Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook has sued the Trump administration in an effort to overturn the president’s attempt to fire her, launching an unprecedented legal battle that could significantly reshape the Fed’s longstanding political independence. CBC | World News
Read More »Man wrongly deported to El Salvador by U.S. seeks asylum to avoid deportation to Uganda
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Read More »Sluggish Djokovic continues shaking off rust at U.S. Open, comes back to beat Svajda
For the second contest in a row at this U.S. Open, Novak Djokovic appeared a bit sluggish, a bit off, for a stretch. This time, he even dropped the opening set. And then, as always at Flushing Meadows, the 24-time Grand Slam champion progressed to the third round. CBC | Sports News
Read More »India, once a solid U.S. ally, grapples with Trump’s 50% tariff, one of the highest in the world
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Read More »Denmark summons top U.S. diplomat after reports of American influence operations in Greenland
Denmark’s foreign minister has summoned the top U.S. diplomat in Copenhagen over Danish intelligence reports that U.S. citizens have been conducting covert influence operations in Greenland, the ministry said on Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »The U.S. government has taken stakes in Intel and Nvidia. The defence industry could be next
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and other Trump administration officials say the government could seek more deals along the lines of the one signed with Intel. Here’s a look at the reaction to the government’s unconventional transactions involving Intel and other companies. CBC | World News
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