The Washington Post is laying off one-third of its staff in the newsroom and other departments, a brutal blow to one of journalism’s legendary brands. CBC | World News
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Suspect in fatal shooting of two Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington, D.C. faces new terrorism charges
A man accused of killing two Israeli Embassy staff members in Washington, D.C. last year was indicted on four additional counts of terrorism, according to a new indictment that was unsealed on Wednesday. CBC | World News
Read More »Washington Post staff laid off while in Milan still hope to find beauty in the Olympics
In the last hours before these Olympics begin, and the flame is lit, and the cheering starts, a smaller, sad drama played out in a little white box of an office in the Main Media Centre in Milan. A sign on the door read: The Washington Post. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Kirsten Hillman is leaving Washington. Here’s what she’s learned about Trump’s America
After eight years in Washington, D.C., Ambassador Kirsten Hillman will step down from her post in the new year. She sat down with CBC’s The House to share how she connects with Trump-era Republicans and what Canadians need to know about the United States today. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. government admits negligence in January helicopter-plane collision near Washington
The U.S. government admitted Wednesday that the Federal Aviation Administration and the Army played a role in causing the collision in January this year between an airliner and a Black Hawk helicopter near the nation’s capital, killing 67 people. CBC | World News
Read More »FBI arrest Virginia man accused of planting pipe bombs in Washington in 2021
The FBI arrested a 30-year-old Virginia man and charged him with planting a pair of pipe bombs in Washington the night before the January 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol, officials said on Thursday. CBC | World News
Read More »Carney to speak with Trump in Washington at FIFA World Cup draw
Prime Minister Mark Carney said he plans to visit Washington next week to attend the FIFA World Cup draw, and expects to speak with U.S. President Donald Trump there. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Trade tensions temporarily on backburner as PM visits Washington for FIFA celebration
Though Prime Minister Mark Carney’s upcoming trip to the U.S. is all about FIFA soccer, it’s hard to overlook the political tensions ahead of the upcoming review of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement. If there’s an opportunity to nudge Canada-U.S. relations in a more positive direction, insiders suggest Carney should take it. CBC | World News
Read More »Two National Guard members shot in Washington, D.C.
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Read More »‘Powerful’ Denzel Washington thriller branded ‘perfect’ on TV tonight
The tense action thriller starring Denzel Washington has been described as an ‘all-time favourite’ by fans. Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
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