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ACT government minister censured over library opening hours - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Tara Cheyne said she had been candid about her efforts to resolve the issues plaguing Canberra's libraries. (ABC News: Callum Flinn)
Diana Fox Carney appointed as Canada's ocean envoy, chair of Our Ocean Conference
Diana Fox Carney — Prime Minister Mark Carney's wife — is stepping into an unpaid role focused on ocean conservation, including chairing an international conference set to take place in Halifax next year.
Trump signs memorandum to identify and remove Canadian products from U.S. federal procurement
U.S. President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum on Wednesday to identify Canadian-origin goods in federal civil government procurement and take steps to remove them, the White House said.
Trump’s latest branding battle: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, Andrea Mitchell dives into the latest in the Kennedy Center saga. Plus, we examine new Republican defectors on the House’s Iran war vote.
'Should be removed': Democrats ramp up calls to impeach Education Secretary McMahon
She says she's following Trump's mandate to dismantle her department.
US-backed Israel-Morocco deal deepens Abraham Accords amid growing regional threats
Israel and Morocco will upgrade to full embassies and exchange ambassadors in a major Abraham Accords milestone nearly six years in the making.
House holds billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress
The House of Representatives has held billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress after he refused to provide additional information on his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
You'd expect homeowners to save their stuff. Federal policy pays them to leave it
NPR dug into the upside-down world of FEMA flood insurance in coastal areas, and found many homeowners have no financial choice but to let their homes collapse.
Exxon Is in Talks to Return to Venezuela as US Deals Accelerate
ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. held talks this week with Venezuela’s government about re-entering the country as the Texas oil giant explores whether to follow US rivals back into the home of the world’s largest reserves.
Trell Thomas brings his celebrations of Black life to DC for CBC week - USA Today
Two months before Kamala Harris lost to Donald Trump, the White House grounds were dotted with attendees donning all-white attire during the Congressional Black Caucus' 53rd Annual Legislative Conference week.
The New York Times Conveniently Forgets the Real Stakes of Attacks on Free Speech - The Intercept
Alain Stephens is an investigative reporter covering gun violence, arms trafficking, and federal law enforcement.
'African Biden': Somaliland president slammed for disastrous US interview - Middle East Eye
The president of Somaliland, a breakaway state of Somalia recognised only by Israel, has come under fire for botching an interview at a US think tank widely viewed as sympathetic to Somaliland’s quest for US recognition.
Left on brink of victory in Swedish election
Defeat looms for Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and his allies on the far right.
African National Congress loses court bid to place 181 candidates on ballot
© X / @MYANC South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s party has lost a court bid to place 181 candidates on the ballot for local elections in November, leaving it at risk of being shut out of two longtime strongholds.
Key quotes from President Xi's remarks in meeting with Indian PM Modi
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Voters Like $5,000 Checks—But Doubt Trump Will Deliver - Newsweek
Two polls conducted over the same four-day period suggest Americans like the idea of receiving $5,000 from the federal government, but are far less convinced that President Donald Trump will deliver on the promise he has tied to Republicans retaining control of Congress.
Saudi Arabia Calls Mecca a ‘Red Line’ After Alleged Houthi Drone Attack on the Holy Site - Time Magazine
Saudi Arabia on Wednesday accused the Iran-backed Houthis of an attempted attack on Mecca, the holiest city in Islam and a site of pilgrimage for Muslims worldwide.