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House lawmakers push to ban AI app DeepSeek from US government devices
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan duo in the the U.S. House is proposing legislation to ban the Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek from federal devices, similar to the policy already in place for the popular social media platform TikTok. Reps.
Feb 6, 2025 10:21 AM
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Amid U.S. tariff threats, a fight may be brewing over Canadian supply management
MONTREAL — The federal government and the Canadian dairy industry are vowing to protect the country’s supply management system in the face of threats from the United States.
Feb 6, 2025 10:13 AM
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Trump administration sues Chicago in latest crackdown on `sanctuary' cities
CHICAGO (AP) — The Trump administration sued Chicago on Thursday alleging that 'sanctuary' laws in the nation's third-largest city “thwart" federal efforts to enforce immigration laws.
Feb 6, 2025 9:48 AM
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From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe
The Trump administration’s decision to close the U.S.
Feb 6, 2025 9:27 AM
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Trump's US trade negotiator choice vows hardline policies
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jamieson Greer, President Donald Trump's choice to be the top U.S. trade negotiator, promised to pursue the president's hardline trade policies in testimony Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee.
Feb 6, 2025 9:24 AM
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IRS workers involved in 2025 tax season can't take buyout until after the taxpayer filing deadline
WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS employees involved in the 2025 tax season will not be allowed to accept a buyout offer from the Trump administration until after the taxpayer filing deadline, according to a letter sent Wednesday to IRS employees.
Feb 6, 2025 9:10 AM
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Quebec tables bill to formally make hockey its 'national' sport
QUÉBEC — The Quebec government wants to enshrine into law that hockey is the province's "national" sport. Culture Minister Mathieu Lacombe's bill, tabled today, also names the first Saturday in February as national ice hockey day.
Feb 6, 2025 9:04 AM
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Musk uses his X ownership and White House position to push Trump priorities, intimidate detractors
WASHINGTON (AP) — The emergence of X owner Elon Musk as the most influential figure around President Donald Trump has created an extraordinary dynamic — a White House adviser who's using one of the world’s most powerful information platforms to sell
Feb 6, 2025 8:55 AM
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Ohio elections chief Frank LaRose will run for state auditor in 2026
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced Thursday that he is running for state auditor in 2026, continuing the recent game of musical chairs among high-ranking Ohio Republicans.
Feb 6, 2025 8:40 AM
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Federal government ends boycott of advertising spending on Meta platforms
OTTAWA — The federal government has ended its boycott on buying advertisements on Meta platforms, including Facebook and Instagram. The Privy Council Office confirmed the government's decision, first reported by CTV news.
Feb 6, 2025 8:22 AM
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