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Talks between the U.S., Ukraine and European officials to end Russia’s war in Ukraine faltered on Wednesday as U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio abruptly cancelled his trip to London and negotiations were downgraded. CBC | World News
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Could Trump actually fire head of the U.S. central bank, Jerome Powell?
U.S. President Donald Trump has been mounting attacks against the Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell, for his refusal to cut interest rates further. But the president’s power over the independent central banker isn’t so clear cut. CBC | World News
Read More »IMF warns Trump’s tariffs will slow U.S., global economies as we enter ‘a new era’
The U.S. and global economies will likely slow significantly in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs and the uncertainty they have created, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. academic leaders unite against Trump’s higher education policies
More than 100 university, college and scholarly society presidents published a joint statement on Tuesday opposing the Trump administration’s treatment of higher education institutions, coming together to speak out after Harvard University said the administration was threatening its independence. CBC | World News
Read More »Janecke scores in overtime as U.S. beats Canada to win gold at women’s hockey worlds
The United States wrested the gold medal back from Canada at the women’s world hockey championship with a 4-3 overtime win in Sunday’s final in Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic. CBC | Sports News
Read More »World champion Alysa Liu takes free skate as U.S. wins World Team Trophy
World champion Alysa Liu produced a flawless routine in the women’s free skate as the U.S. won its sixth gold medal at the figure skating World Team Trophy on Saturday in Tokyo. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. Supreme Court pauses deportations of Venezuelan migrants under wartime law
The U.S. Supreme Court early on Saturday paused President Donald Trump’s administration from deporting Venezuelan men in immigration custody after their lawyers said they were at imminent risk of removal without the judicial review previously mandated by the justices. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. edges Czechs to reach final at women’s hockey worlds
Kelly Pannek scored to rally the United States past the host Czech Republic 2-1 and into the final at the women’s hockey world championship on Saturday in Ceske Budejovice. CBC | Sports News
Read More »U.S. strikes on a Yemeni oil port kill 74 people, Houthis say
U.S. airstrikes targeting an oil port held by Yemen’s Houthi rebels killed 74 people and wounded 171 others, the group said Friday, marking the single-deadliest known attack under President Donald Trump’s new campaign targeting the rebels. CBC | World News
Read More »Man with terminal cancer aims to spend his remaining time volunteering in every U.S. state
After receiving a terminal cancer diagnosis earlier this year, a San Antonio, Texas, man is on a mission to volunteer in every state. CBC | World News
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