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Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Tech company Block, the parent company of payment services Square and Cash App, said it would …
Read More »Trump threatens to block opening of new bridge between Windsor and Detroit
Listen to this article Estimated 6 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening to block the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, …
Read More »Vance, most Republicans block Senate resolution to curb Trump’s Venezuela efforts
U.S. Senate Republicans blocked a resolution on Wednesday that would have barred U.S. President Donald Trump from further military action in Venezuela without authorization from Congress, after the Republican president pressured party members who had supported it. The vote was 51-50 for a Republican point of order to dismiss the …
Read More »Malaysia, Indonesia become 1st countries to block Musk’s Grok over sexualized AI images
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Malaysia and Indonesia have become the first countries to block Grok, the artificial intelligence chatbot developed …
Read More »Indigenous protesters block entrance to Brazil climate summit
4 hours ago News Duration 3:16 Dozens of Indigenous protesters blocked the front of the COP30 summit venue in Belem, Brazil, on Friday morning, staging a sit-in that forced delegates to use a side entrance to resume their negotiations on tackling climate change. News Source link
Read More »Construction without permits, entry without proper notice drove some from Winnipeg block, tenants allege
Several tenants in a building in Winnipeg’s West Broadway neighbourhood say their privacy, rights and safety were violated during months of non-permitted construction this summer, prompting some to leave. But the new owner argues the aging complex needs upgrades and defended management’s notices to tenants. Mira Koop, who moved out …
Read More »U.S. Fed governor Lisa Cook suing Trump administration to block attempt to fire her
U.S. Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook has sued the Trump administration in an effort to overturn the president’s attempt to fire her, launching an unprecedented legal battle that could significantly reshape the Fed’s longstanding political independence. The lawsuit seeks an injunction to block her firing and “confirm her status” as …
Read More »U.S. appeals court upholds block on Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship
A federal U.S. appeals court in San Francisco ruled Wednesday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s order seeking to end birthright citizenship is unconstitutional, affirming a lower-court decision that blocked its enforcement nationwide. The ruling from a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals comes after Trump’s plan …
Read More »Russian strikes in Kyiv kill at least 16 people, flatten apartment block
Russia flattened a section of an apartment block in Kyiv on Tuesday in its deadliest attack on the Ukrainian capital this year, part of a barrage of hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles that killed at least 16 people and wounded 124 others. Ukrainian officials declared a day of mourning on Wednesday for the victims of …
Read More »Strong mayor powers used to block majority on fractious eastern Ontario council
The mayor of a small, conflict-wracked eastern Ontario council has exercised strong mayor powers, just a month after the controversial measures were extended to new municipalities. Last week Arie Hoogenboom, the mayor of Rideau Lakes, vetoed a council decision to seek quotes for a plan to renovate the municipal offices …
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