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Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. The FBI has taken into custody a person suspected of planting pipe bombs in Washington the night before the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the Capitol, a …

What Trump thinks vs. what his voters think Trump claims Canada, Mexico have taken advantage of the U.S. | Hanomansing Tonight As a hearing kicked off in Washington focused on the future of CUSMA, Trump claimed Mexico and Canada have ‘taken advantage of the United States like just about every …

The U.S. Congress is poised to give the Trump administration’s military strikes against alleged drug trafficking boats more scrutiny than at any point since the start of the operation off the South American coast.  Both the U.S. House and Senate committees on armed services have announced they’ll look into allegations …

Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. A son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin “El Chapo” pleaded guilty Monday to U.S. drug trafficking charges, months after his brother entered a plea deal. Known locally …

Is the momentum with Putin? I’m Chris Brown, a former Moscow correspondent for CBC News who’s now in London. The optics of this key day of diplomacy are notable and not in a good way for Ukraine’s president. While his country’s fate is being deliberated — and Ukraine territory potentially …

With no more duty-free shipping of small packages to the U.S., Canadian online retailers will have to make a tough gamble: pay pricey fees on low-value shipments to get a holiday sales boost from American customers, or lose those customers altogether? For nearly a century, international packages valued less than …

Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Lawmakers from both U.S. parties said Sunday they support congressional reviews of military strikes ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump against vessels suspected of smuggling drugs in …

Over the weekend, Donald Trump declared on Truth Social that the airspace around Venezuela should be considered closed. Venezuela’s foreign ministry responded by calling the comments “another extravagant, illegal and unjustified aggression against the Venezuelan people”. Late last week, Trump also said that land action against alleged drug trafficking networks …

As Canada’s trade deal with the U.S. and Mexico faces a crucial review, many U.S. industries are urging the Trump administration to preserve the agreement and to stop putting tariffs on imports from its northern and southern neighbours. Public hearings are scheduled this week in Washington as part of a …

A Biden administration program that brought in thousands of Afghan nationals is being blamed by the Trump White House for the arrival of the man suspected of shooting two members of the National Guard in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. The 29-year-old suspect, Rahmanullah Lakanwal, arrived in the U.S. on Sept. …