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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Former U.S. treasury secretary Larry Summers takes leave from Harvard over Epstein emails
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Larry Summers abruptly went on leave Wednesday from teaching at Harvard University, where he once served as president, over recently released emails showing he maintained a friendly relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, his spokesperson said. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. stock market sees unsettled day of trading ahead of Nvidia earnings report
The U.S. stock market swung through another unsettled day of trading on Wednesday, ahead of a couple of crucial tests for Wall Street. CBC | World News
Read More »Pope Leo, Catholic bishops come out against ‘vilification’ of immigrants in U.S.
Pope Leo has come out in support of a rare special message released by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in recent days that lamented a “climate of fear and anxiety around questions of profiling and immigration enforcement.” CBC | World News
Read More »Is the U.S. starving for Canadian travellers? | About That
Canadian travel to the United States has dropped sharply since President Donald Trump retook office earlier this year. Andrew Chang breaks down the numbers to explain the impact on the U.S. economy, and how many American businesses are trying to win Canadians back. Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters and Getty Images CBC | World News
Read More »Facebook owner Meta wins U.S. antitrust case, won’t have to break off Instagram, WhatsApp
Meta has prevailed over an existential challenge to its business that could have forced the tech giant to spin off Instagram and WhatsApp after a judge ruled that the company does not hold a monopoly in social networking. CBC | World News
Read More »LATEST UPDATES: Victims speak out ahead of expected U.S. House vote on release of Epstein files
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Read More »UN approves U.S. plan authorizing an international stabilization force in Gaza
The UN Security Council on Monday approved a U.S. plan for Gaza that authorizes an international stabilization force to provide security in the devastated territory and envisions a possible future path to an independent Palestinian state. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. stations its most advanced aircraft carrier near Venezuela amid escalating show of force
Washington’s most advanced aircraft carrier arrived in the Caribbean Sea on Sunday in a display of U.S. military power, raising questions about what the new influx of troops and weaponry could signal for the Trump administration’s intentions in South America as it conducts military strikes against vessels suspected of transporting drugs. CBC | World News
Read More »Alice Wong, U.S. disability rights activist and author, dead at 51
Alice Wong, a disability rights activist and author whose independence and writing inspired others, has died. She was 51. CBC | World News
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