Donald Trump is sticking with longtime friend and special envoy for peace missions, Steve Witkoff, even as a report late Tuesday appeared to portray Witkoff as coaching an aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin on how to approach the U.S. president. CBC | World News
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U.S. Justice Department renews bid to have Jeffrey Epstein grand jury files unsealed
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Read More »U.S. Pentagon investigating Democrat senator for video urging troops to defy ‘illegal orders’
The Pentagon says that it is investigating Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona for possible breaches of military law after Kelly joined a handful of other lawmakers in a video that called for U.S. troops to refuse unlawful orders. CBC | World News
Read More »Ukraine, allies meet to discuss U.S. peace plan that has sparked alarm in Kyiv and Europe
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Read More »U.S. college football player accused of stabbing 2 teammates before game
A University of Alabama at Birmingham football player stabbed two teammates Saturday morning hours before the team’s game against the University of South Florida, the university said in a statement. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Why Canada is winning the travel trade war with the U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump’s divisive politics, tariffs and heightened border security have helped drive a decline in international tourism spending in the U.S. Meanwhile, polls and industry experts suggest a surge of Canadian patriotism and perceptions of Canada as a safe and friendly destination helped drive a record-breaking summer for tourism in the country. CBC | World News
Read More »Zelenskyy says Ukraine facing ‘one of the most difficult moments in our history’ in wake of U.S. peace plan
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that Ukraine has to confront the possibility of losing its dignity or risking the loss of a key partner as it figures out how to respond to a U.S. peace proposal to end Russia’s war with his country. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. ambassador resents meddling in foreign electoral politics, but Trump doesn’t seem to mind doing so
Pete Hoekstra accused Canada of interfering in electoral politics south in the U.S. Wednesday night at an event in Ottawa. It was an interesting perspective given that the man who nominated him for a U.S. ambassador role, President Donald Trump, hasn’t exactly been circumspect in talking about foreign elections. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. and Russia reportedly draft peace plan for Ukraine
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Read More »Why the U.S. Justice Department and Congress may battle over redaction of Epstein files
When it comes to the Epstein files, there are solid reasons to withold certain information from the public, experts say. However, there are also grey areas that could cause disputes between lawmakers and the U.S. Department of Justice, and which could frustrate those seeking as much information as possible about the case. CBC | World News
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