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What's at stake as the U.S. Supreme Court weighs Trump's birthright citizenship order
The Supreme Court today will hear arguments on President Donald Trump’s consequential first-day executive order in 2025, a case that could upend a long-held understanding on who is considered a U.S. citizen. Source link
Flu season still here, warns mom of Calgary cancer patient sick with influenza B
The mother of a young Calgary cancer patient is reminding Albertans the flu season is not over yet, and she’s calling on people to consider the vulnerable when they’re weighing vaccination this fall. Source link
Historians dispute link between drought and rebellion in Roman Britain
A study based on tree rings claimed that droughts played a role in events that led to the Roman withdrawal from Britain, but other researchers say that isn’t backed up by historical evidence Source link
Snowy winter won't hinder tick population this year, experts say
Snow acts as insulation and helps protect ticks from extreme cold. Source link
Trump administration launches new bid to attract U.S. oil companies to Venezuela — but finding few takers
President Donald Trump has been pressuring U.S. oil and gas executives to invest in Venezuela’s energy sector, nearly three months after the toppling of former president Nicolás Maduro, as the country is said to have the largest crude oil reserves in the world. Source link
Which consumer services are adding a fuel surcharge (or not) as oil prices rise?
As the war in the Middle East continues, crude oil prices are hovering well above the $100 US mark — a pressure that is starting to weigh on consumer-facing, fuel-guzzling businesses like airlines, shipping couriers and rideshare companies. Source link
Canadian Space Agency astronaut Jeremy Hansen is headed around the moon. Take a look inside the capsule
Think of it like a long family trip, with everyone packed into an minivan along with all of your stuff — except that you’re hitting the road at 28,000 km/h and there are no pit stops for nearly 10 days. Source link
Iran's nuclear constraints were more diplomatic than technical. Then the bombs started dropping
Nuclear weapons experts who were involved in U.S. efforts to sanction and contain Iran say the decision to attack the country is more likely to restart its nuclear program than dismantle it. A regime that previously believed that pausing at a “threshold” stage of 60 per cent enrichment would protect it from attack has learned […]
Canada's finance minister aims to shore up support, investment in China
Canada’s finance minister François-Philippe Champagne is in China to continue diversifying trading partners and strengthen the economy. This visit follows that of Prime Minister Mark Carney earlier this year as U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war has driven more and more countries to turn toward China, the world’s second-largest economy. Source link
Canada coach Marsch says he has 'tough decisions' to make ahead of World Cup opener vs. Bosnia-Herzegovina
Tuesday’s friendly against Tunisia was the last in Toronto before Canada opens its home World Cup here on June 12 against Bosnia-Herzegovina. Source link