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U.S. House poised to vote against Trump's tariffs on Canada
The U.S. House of Representatives is poised to vote Wednesday on a resolution against President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods, and there’s evidence that enough Republicans have grown tired of the trade war that the vote could pass. Source link
FAA lifts closure of airspace over El Paso that had been enacted for 'special security reasons'
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has called down a notice to halt all flights to and from El Paso International Airport in Texas for “special security reasons” just hours after it was issued. Source link
Gen Z toppled Bangladesh's autocratic regime. Will it decide the next government?
It’s been 18 months since violent, student-led protests brought down Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh’s former autocratic leader. This week, the country heads to the polls, and members of Gen Z are feeling both excited and worried. Source link
Netanyahu again flies through Canadian airspace en route to Washington
Online flight trackers show that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew hundreds of kilometres through Canadian airspace on his way to meet U.S. President Donald Trump this week — despite Prime Minister Mark Carney previously saying he would honour an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court. Source link
Republicans were already losing Latino support. Then Trump went after Bad Bunny
Donald Trump’s success in attracting a broad range of Americans to vote Republican, including among the Latino community, was key to his presidential election victory in 2024. Now in 2026, Trump’s distaste for the all-Spanish-language Super Bowl halftime performance by Bad Bunny suggests scoring points with Latino voters is no longer a high priority for […]
'What we are experiencing is not humane' — Cubans struggle as U.S. chokes oil supply
Some Cubans say everyday life on the Caribbean island has reached a breaking point amid a fuel shortage brought about by the U.S. squeezing the country’s oil supply. Meanwhile, Canadian airlines suspended service to the island and are ferrying tourists back home. Source link
Japan's ‘Iron Lady’ rolled the dice and won | About That
Andrew Chang explains Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s landslide victory in a snap election — and what this means for the country’s military amid rising tensions with China. Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters and Getty Images Source link
What it was like being a bushel of grass in Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl ‘field of dreams’
Andrew Athias was one of hundreds of human bushels of grass who helped make up the sugarcane field setting of Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl halftime show performance on Sunday. Source link
What makes 'Quad God' Ilia Malinin so good at landing the hardest jump in figure skating?
U.S. figure skater Ilia Malinin is no stranger to making history. He became the first person to successfully land a quadruple axel in competition and is widely known for his quad-jumping prowess. Kurt Browning, the legendary Canadian figure skater who was the first person to ever land a ratified quad jump in competition, tells us […]
Fact check: Fake CBC video on Ukrainian athletes at Olympics
A fake video featuring CBC News chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault is spreading misinformation about Ukrainians at the Milano-Cortina Winter Games. The CBC’s fact-check team breaks down how a real video was altered to create the fake. Source link