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Judge declines to force FEMA to release funds to upgrade US emergency alert system
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday declined to force the Trump administration to immediately reimburse dozens of public broadcasting stations for upgrades to the nation's emergency alert system.
Mar 17, 2025 12:00 PM
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Critics say Nova Scotia bill violates labour rights, threatens right to information
HALIFAX — Members of the Nova Scotia public voiced concerns on Monday about a government bill they said threatens people’s access to information and violates labour rights in the civil service.
Mar 17, 2025 11:05 AM
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'Danish Viking blood is boiling.' Danes boycott US goods with fervor as others in Europe do so too
Ivan Hansen, a retired Danish police officer, loaded up his basket at the supermarket, carefully checking each product to avoid buying anything made in the United States. No more Coca-Cola, no more California Zinfandel wine or almonds.
Mar 17, 2025 10:31 AM
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Toronto's plan to counter tariffs includes barring U.S. suppliers from some contracts
Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow says the city's response to steep U.S. tariffs on Canada will include barring American companies from bidding on some city contracts and a tax deferral program for industrial properties impacted by the tariffs.
Mar 17, 2025 10:14 AM
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Kentucky GOP lawmakers vote to protect conversion therapy
FRANKFORT, Ky.
Mar 17, 2025 9:31 AM
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The Alien Enemies Act: What to know about a 1798 law that Trump has invoked for deportations
The U.S. deported hundreds of immigrants after President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act for the first time since World War II, using the sweeping powers of a centuries-old wartime law to target alleged members of a Venezuelan gang.
Mar 17, 2025 9:19 AM
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Quebec aluminum towns aren’t feeling the sting of 25 per cent U.S. tariffs
MONTREAL — Mayors of Quebec aluminum towns say they are confident their regions can withstand the 25 per cent tariffs imposed on the metal by U.S. President Donald Trump, with many saying it's business as usual.
Mar 17, 2025 9:01 AM
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Trump administration deports hundreds of immigrants even as a judge orders their removals be stopped
The Trump administration has transferred hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador even as a federal judge issued an order temporarily barring the deportations under an 18th century wartime declaration targeting Venezuelan gang members, officials said Su
Mar 17, 2025 7:22 AM
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'Stagflation' risk puts Federal Reserve in tricky spot as it meets this week
WASHINGTON (AP) — When Federal Reserve officials last met in late January , things looked pretty good: Hiring was solid . The economy had just grown at a solid pace in last year's final quarter.
Mar 17, 2025 5:46 AM
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Tariffs on lumber and appliances set stage for higher costs on new homes and remodeling projects
Shopping for a new home? Ready to renovate your kitchen or install a new deck? You'll be paying more to do so.
Mar 17, 2025 4:07 AM
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