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Gunshots, threats…. and bureaucracy? The latest menace to the U.S. election
Experts count at least 14 threats to the U.S. presidential election, a sign of volatile new times. There’s one gaining attention: the chance that some of America’s 3,000-plus counties could refuse to certify, notably Georgia’s. What’s going on? And how real is this threat? CBC | World News
Read More »Trump’s tariff plan would shave almost a half-point off Canada’s economy, says U.S. forecast
What exactly would Donald Trump’s tariff plans do to Canada? A prominent Washington think-tank has an answer — and it’s not pretty. CBC | World News
Read More »Zelenskyy in U.S. to share his ‘victory plan’ with Harris, Trump
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in the United States to set out a “victory plan” to his closest ally this week, in an urgent attempt to influence White House policy on Ukraine’s war with Russia no matter who wins the U.S. elections in November. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump’s key to victory in the U.S. election? Men who hate politics
Why is Donald Trump devoting valuable campaign time to talking with podcast hosts about cocaine benders, golf swings and boxing legends? It’s because men who hate politics could win him the election. Step one is reaching them. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump rejects Harris challenge for 2nd U.S. presidential debate before Nov. 5 election
Donald Trump stuck to his previous position that there would not be another debate with Kamala Harris before voters go to the polls in the Nov. 5 election. CBC | World News
Read More »The U.S. needs a few good allies. Does it still need Canada?
Eight decades after the United States extended its security umbrella to cover Canada, the alliance is being undermined by Washington’s growing exasperation with Ottawa’s attitude toward defence spending. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. moves soldiers to Alaska island as Russian military activity increases in the area
The U.S. military has moved about 130 soldiers along with mobile rocket launchers to a desolate island in the Aleutian chain of western Alaska amid a recent increase in Russian military planes and vessels approaching American territory. CBC | World News
Read More »How does the Secret Service protect U.S. officials?
After the attempted assassination of Donald Trump in July, the U.S. Secret Service upped its security for him. But in the wake of an apparent second attempt on the former president’s life, how that security detail works is coming under even more scrutiny. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. holds off Europeans to win its first Solheim Cup since 2017
Lilia Vu made a two-foot birdie putt on the final hole, and the United States won the Solheim Cup for the first time since 2017, beating Europe on a tense Sunday of singles matches at Robert Trent Jones Golf Club. CBC | Sports News
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