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The U.S. and U.K. have imposed visa bans on violent Israeli settlers who have staged hundreds of attacks on Palestinians during the past year. The European Union says it will do the same. But the Trudeau government is declining to say whether it will follow suit. CBC | World News
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Poulin lifts Canada over U.S. in shootout to snap Rivalry Series losing streak
Marie-Philip Poulin scored in a shootout as Canada finally got into the win column in the women’s hockey Rivalry Series with a 3-2 victory over the United States on Saturday at Progressive Auto Sales Arena in Sarnia, Ont. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. jury orders Giuliani pay $148M US in damages to Georgia election workers over 2020 vote lies
A jury awards Georgia election workers $ 148 million US in a defamation case over lies that Rudy Giuliani spread about them. CBC | World News
Read More »Protect NATO from Donald Trump? The U.S. Congress just passed that into law
Trump-proofing NATO? The U.S. Congress is on it. American lawmakers have passed legislation aimed at protecting the alliance from Donald Trump. With Trump ahead in the polls, their bill could prevent him from leaving NATO if he’s re-elected. CBC | World News
Read More »Knight scores in OT as U.S. beats Canada for 3rd straight Rivalry Series win
Captain Hilary Knight scored the overtime winner as the United States women’s national hockey team improved to 3-0 in its Rivalry Series with a 3-2 win over Canada on Thursday in Kitchener, Ont. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Greta Gerwig will be 1st U.S. female director to head Cannes Film Festival jury next year
Greta Gerwig will be president of the 77th Cannes Film Festival jury in 2024, making her the first female American director — and the youngest person since 1966 — to receive the honour. CBC | World News
Read More »Tension over U.S. policy on Israel is approaching its snapping point
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Read More »3rd Marineland beluga that moved to U.S. aquarium dies
A third beluga from Marineland has died at a U.S. aquarium after arriving there two years ago. CBC | World News
Read More »Tesla recalling over 2 million cars in the U.S. and Canada over system that checks if drivers are alert
Tesla is recalling more than two million vehicles it sold in the U.S. and 193,000 sold in Canada to fix a defective system that is supposed to ensure drivers are paying attention when they use Autopilot. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. ‘beginning’ internal discussions about renewing North American trade pact
For anyone with lingering night terrors from the last renegotiation of NAFTA, the notion of reopening the pact might evoke that classic line from a horror sequel: It’s baaaaa-aaaack. But this time is different, says the U.S. envoy to Canada. On his second anniversary in Ottawa, David Cohen says he’s heartened by the constructive mood. CBC | World News
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