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Donald Trump is sticking with longtime friend and special envoy for peace missions, Steve Witkoff, even as a report late Tuesday appeared to portray Witkoff as coaching an aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin on how to approach the U.S. president. Bloomberg News published the transcript of an Oct. 14 …
Read More »Prestigious Chicago beer brewing school relocating to Montreal amid U.S. regulatory changes
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. A prestigious beer brewing school in Chicago — the oldest in the Americas — is moving to Montreal citing regulatory changes in the United States, and the …
Read More »Russian attacks kill at least 6 in Ukraine, as U.S. and Russia diplomats hold talks in Abu Dhabi
Russia launched a wave of attacks on Ukraine on Tuesday, killing at least six people in overnight strikes that hit city buildings and energy infrastructure, while a Ukrainian attack in southern Russia killed three people and damaged homes, authorities said. The large-scale attacks come during a renewed U.S. push to …
Read More »Ontario’s rep in Washington says Reagan ad not coming up in talks with U.S. lawmakers
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. The Ontario government’s representative in Washington says the infamous ad that upset U.S. President Donald Trump and ostensibly pushed him to halt trade talks with Canada hasn’t …
Read More »Why Canada is winning the travel trade war with the U.S.
Canada is still in the throes of a trade war with the United States. Trade uncertainty and U.S.-imposed tariffs on certain Canadian goods like aluminum and steel continue to threaten the Canadian economy. However, there’s one sector where Canada is emerging as the clear winner: tourism. U.S. President Donald Trump’s …
Read More »Zelenskyy says Ukraine facing ‘one of the most difficult moments in our history’ in wake of U.S. peace plan
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. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that Ukraine has to confront the possibility of losing its dignity or risking the loss of a key partner as it figures …
Read More »Why the U.S. Justice Department and Congress may battle over redaction of Epstein files
If U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) officials are determined to redact or withhold something in the Jeffrey Epstein files before their release to the public, it’s likely they can find a way. “The government does tend to over-redact, never under-redact,” said Eric O’Neill, a national security lawyer and former FBI …
Read More »Former U.S. treasury secretary Larry Summers quits OpenAI board over Epstein emails
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. Former U.S. treasury secretary Larry Summers is resigning from OpenAI’s board of directors, the ChatGPT maker and his office said Wednesday. His departure comes after the release of …
Read More »U.S. to give briefing on crime ring tied to Canadian Olympian-turned-fugitive, sources say
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. Representatives from the U.S. Department of Justice, the FBI and the RCMP are expected to shed light on a case involving a man arrested in Montreal and …
Read More »Pope Leo, Catholic bishops come out against ‘vilification’ of immigrants in U.S.
Listen to this article Estimated 6 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Pope Leo has come out in support of a rare special message released by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops in recent days that lamented a “climate …
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