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How carbon capture works and the debate about whether it's a future climate solution

How carbon capture works and the debate about whether it's a future climate solution

Power plants and industrial facilities that emit carbon dioxide, the primary driver of global warming, are hopeful that Congress will keep tax credits for capturing the gas and storing it deep underground.
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Analysis: A battered Iran faces an uncertain future after its grinding war with Israel

Analysis: A battered Iran faces an uncertain future after its grinding war with Israel

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The bombing has quieted in Iran’s 12-day conflict with Israel. Now its battered theocracy and 86-year-old Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei must regroup and rebuild in a changed landscape.
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Former federal politician who once faked radio interview looks to re-enter politics

Former federal politician who once faked radio interview looks to re-enter politics

EDMONTON — Decades after making headlines for faking a radio interview, driving under the influence, and breaking federal lobbying rules, a former member of Parliament says he's looking to throw his hat back into the political ring.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia to remain in jail while attorneys spar whether he’ll be swiftly deported

Kilmar Abrego Garcia to remain in jail while attorneys spar whether he’ll be swiftly deported

NASHVILLE, Tenn.
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Trump gets 'golden share' power in US Steel buyout. US agencies will get it under future presidents

Trump gets 'golden share' power in US Steel buyout. US agencies will get it under future presidents

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — President Donald Trump will control the so-called “golden share” that's part of the national security agreement under which he allowed Japan-based Nippon Steel to buy out iconic American steelmaker U.S.
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Trump grapples for upper hand in debate over damage caused by US strikes on Iran

Trump grapples for upper hand in debate over damage caused by US strikes on Iran

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday rejected an early intelligence assessment that U.S.
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Canada brings seven citizens out of Israel, West Bank as most find their own way out

Canada brings seven citizens out of Israel, West Bank as most find their own way out

OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada says it brought just seven Canadians out of Israel and the West Bank to Jordan on buses offered Wednesday.
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The US and Iran have had bitter relations for decades. After the bombs, a new chapter begins

The US and Iran have had bitter relations for decades. After the bombs, a new chapter begins

WASHINGTON (AP) — Now comes a new chapter in U.S.-Iran relations , whether for the better or the even worse.
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National chief asks senators to slow down major projects bill, as senator collapses

National chief asks senators to slow down major projects bill, as senator collapses

OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is calling on senators to slow down Ottawa's sprint to pass Prime Minister Mark Carney's controversial major projects bill this week.
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Senator Patrick Brazeau collapses in chamber, staff say he appears to be recovering

Senator Patrick Brazeau collapses in chamber, staff say he appears to be recovering

OTTAWA — Sen. Patrick Brazeau is said to be recovering after collapsing on the Senate floor on Wednesday in the midst of debate on the federal government's major projects bill. Brazeau, 50, rose to speak shortly after 4 p.m.
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