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The power of independent journalism: From her Brooklyn apartment, she 'scooped' the nation's media

The power of independent journalism: From her Brooklyn apartment, she 'scooped' the nation's media

First word of the Trump administration's since-rescinded order to freeze spending on federal loans and grants came not from a major news organization, but from a woman working alone in her Brooklyn apartment.
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Trump puts tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, spurring trade war as North American allies respond

Trump puts tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, spurring trade war as North American allies respond

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday signed an order to impose stiff tariffs on imports from Mexico, Canada and China, drawing swift retaliation and an undeniable sense of betrayal from the country's North American neighbors as a trad
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Ugandan health authorities are set to begin an Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak kills a nurse

Ugandan health authorities are set to begin an Ebola vaccine trial after new outbreak kills a nurse

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Ugandan officials are preparing to deploy a trial vaccine as part of efforts to stem an outbreak of Ebola in the capital, Kampala, a top health official said Sunday.
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Groundhogs across Canada expected to forecast whether winter will end early

Groundhogs across Canada expected to forecast whether winter will end early

Today is Groundhog Day, and groundhogs across the country will emerge from their burrows to cast their annual forecast whether winter will end early this year.
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Business groups on both sides are sounding the alarm over Trump's incoming tariffs

Business groups on both sides are sounding the alarm over Trump's incoming tariffs

EDMONTON — Business associations on both sides of the border are sounding the alarm over the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's incoming tariffs on the North American economy.
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Business groups on both sides are sounding the alarm over Trump's incoming tariffs

Business groups on both sides are sounding the alarm over Trump's incoming tariffs

EDMONTON — Business associations on both sides of the border are sounding the alarm over the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump's incoming tariffs on the North American economy.
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Ontario election 2025: Leaders set to make stops in Ottawa, Orangeville

Ontario election 2025: Leaders set to make stops in Ottawa, Orangeville

Ontario's party leaders are set to continue campaigning across the province today as Canada gears up for a trade war with the United States. Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford, who spent Saturday speaking out against U.S.
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Parking woes that axed N.L. housing part of 'not in my backyard' trend, experts say

Parking woes that axed N.L. housing part of 'not in my backyard' trend, experts say

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Concerns over a lack of parking that led councillors in St. John's, N.L., to axe a proposal for affordable housing last week are part of a larger trend that is halting much-needed development across the country, experts say.
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Big ambition, big competition: U.S. fast food chains flock to crowded Canadian market

Big ambition, big competition: U.S. fast food chains flock to crowded Canadian market

TORONTO — Competition has loomed over Jersey Mike’s push into Canada from the start. The U.S. sandwich chain revealed its Canadian ambitions just over a year ago on the same day as rival Jimmy John’s.
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Fire relief, Quincy Jones tributes and new talent energize the 50th annual pre-Grammy benefit gala

Fire relief, Quincy Jones tributes and new talent energize the 50th annual pre-Grammy benefit gala

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fifty years ago, the music mogul Clive Davis threw a party to celebrate the release of Arista Records’ first Grammy record of the year nominee: Barry Manilow’s “Mandy.” Stevie Wonder showed up. So did John Denver and Elton John.
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