U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has cancelled $ 500 million in funding for the development of mNRA vaccine technology. For The National, CBC’s Heather Hiscox asks infectious disease specialist Dr. Allison McGeer and health researcher Bradley Wouters to break down what kind of impact this could have on fighting disease in Canada and around the world. CBC | ...
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U.S. Open singles champions will take home record $5 million from this year’s tourney
Prize money at the U.S. Open will rise to nearly $ 85 million across all competitions this year, including a record $ 5 million each to the women’s and men’s singles champions, and total player compensation is jumping 20 per cent to $ 90 million, the most in tennis history. CBC | Sports News
Read More »‘I won’t back down’: How and why Canadians are boycotting the U.S.
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Read More »U.S. watchdog launches investigation into former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith
The Office of Special Counsel investigation is the latest in a series of actions taken by U.S. President Donald Trump and his allies against their perceived political enemies. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. has ‘very, very good plan’ to end war in Gaza, envoy tells hostage families
U.S. President Donald Trump has made ending the conflict in Gaza a major priority of his administration, though negotiations have faltered. Steve Witkoff is visiting Israel as its government faces mounting pressure over the deteriorating humanitarian conditions in the enclave. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. extends trade deal with Mexico, sets tariffs for dozens of countries
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday imposing “reciprocal” tariffs ranging from 10 per cent to 41 per cent on U.S. imports from dozens of countries and foreign locations. CBC | World News
Read More »Business groups warn of trade crisis as U.S. says Canada lacks ‘seriousness’
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Read More »U.S. Senate confirms former Trump lawyer Emil Bove as federal judge, despite whistleblower concerns
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Emil Bove as a federal judge, installing a Trump loyalist who presided over a tumultuous period at the Justice Department on a crucial appeals court. CBC | World News
Read More »Fugitive ex-Olympian’s alleged cocaine courier agrees to U.S. extradition
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Read More »Harper says he advised the Liberal government to move away from the U.S. after tariff ‘wake-up call’
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