Â鶹Éç¹ú²ú

Skip to content

Politics

Trump's latest tariff plans on steel, aluminum and other imports are spreading uncertainty

Trump's latest tariff plans on steel, aluminum and other imports are spreading uncertainty

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to on Monday formally announce 25% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports as part of an aggressive effort to remake the existing terms of world trade that so far has compounded economic uncertainty.
After 15 years at the helm, can Schreiner lead the Ontario Greens to a breakthrough?

After 15 years at the helm, can Schreiner lead the Ontario Greens to a breakthrough?

KITCHENER, Ont. — There was a moment in 2023 when it seemed possible the man who had become practically synonymous with the Green Party of Ontario might leave it behind.
Little to no relief from high borrowing costs expected as Fed Chair Powell heads to the Hill

Little to no relief from high borrowing costs expected as Fed Chair Powell heads to the Hill

WASHINGTON (AP) — The odds of further interest rate cuts this year by the Federal Reserve dwindled last week as unemployment fell and more officials say they want to see how new policies from the White House affect the economy.
Trump has unleashed chaos by distraction upon the international community. That's no accident

Trump has unleashed chaos by distraction upon the international community. That's no accident

LONDON (AP) — The Saudis are furious . The Danes are scrambling . Colombia has backed down . Mexico and Canada stand in a purgatory between tariff wars with the US and … not .
Alabama's congressional map at stake in federal Voting Rights Act trial

Alabama's congressional map at stake in federal Voting Rights Act trial

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s congressional map is at stake in a federal trial beginning Monday to decide if the state will keep the new court-created district that led to the election of a second Black representative .
Trump says he has directed US Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing rising cost

Trump says he has directed US Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing rising cost

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he has directed the Treasury Department to stop minting new pennies, citing the rising cost of producing the one-cent coin.
USAID staffers turned away from offices even after court suspends leave order

USAID staffers turned away from offices even after court suspends leave order

WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials and federal officers turned away scores of U.S.
Trump has unleashed chaos by distraction upon the international community. That's no accident

Trump has unleashed chaos by distraction upon the international community. That's no accident

LONDON (AP) — The Saudis are furious . The Danes are scrambling . Colombia has backed down . Mexico and Canada stand in a purgatory between tariff wars with the US and … not .
Battle between Liberals, NDP heats up in battleground Toronto-St. Paul's

Battle between Liberals, NDP heats up in battleground Toronto-St. Paul's

TORONTO — The few square kilometres of Toronto-St. Paul’s are home to several new-build condominiums, trendy bistros, high-end hair salons and gated houses with manicured lawns.
Canadian aid workers warn 'catastrophic' USAID halt puts Ottawa's projects in limbo

Canadian aid workers warn 'catastrophic' USAID halt puts Ottawa's projects in limbo

OTTAWA — Canada's aid sector is bracing for cataclysmic suffering worldwide, and is asking Ottawa to help fill gaps as Washington winds down the U.S. Agency for International Development.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks