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Kash Patel, the embattled director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), engaged in a tense confrontation with Democratic senators during a congressional hearing on Tuesday. Patel defended his contentious tenure as FBI director, facing allegations of pursuing partisan grievances and leaving the country less safe. The hearing was marked
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Former attorney general William P. Barr has testified before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, stating that Jeffrey Epstein's death in prison was "absolutely" a suicide. Barr acknowledged that the security camera footage outside Epstein's cell had a "blind spot," which
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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled Monday that President Donald Trump cannot fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook while her administration's legal claims against her continue to play out in court. The decision upholds a lower court decision, which ruled the
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The Trump administration plans to appeal a federal appeals court's decision that allowed Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook to remain on the central bank's board despite President Donald Trump's efforts to fire her. The administration's move has significant implications for the Federal
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A framework deal has been reached between the United States and China to resolve their dispute over the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok, with the Chinese-owned app set to pass to US-controlled ownership. The deal was announced after a second day of talks between US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and
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President Donald Trump has long been at odds with the media, but his latest lawsuit against the New York Times may be his most egregious attempt yet to silence and discredit journalists. The complaint, filed in Florida on Monday, accuses the Times of "degenerate" reporting and libel, claiming
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US President Donald Trump has fueled tensions with Australia, telling an ABC journalist that he is "hurting Australia" and suggesting it would damage relations with the US. The exchange occurred during a press conference at the White House, where the ABC's America's editor, John
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Canadians are eager for action from their Members of Parliament (MPs) to address the rising cost of living and trade tensions with the United States as top priorities, according to a new survey by Nanos Research. The fall sitting of Parliament is set to resume Monday, with Prime Minister Mark
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President Donald Trump has suggested that a deal has been reached with China to keep TikTok operational in the United States, marking the end of a years-long effort that began during his first term. The announcement came as Chinese and US diplomats met in Madrid to discuss trade and other
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Trade disruptions are expected to prompt interest-rate cuts from both the Bank of Canada and the US Federal Reserve this week, after months of waiting to gauge the impact of US President Donald Trump's tariffs on the global economy. The two central banks have held off on easing
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Victoria -- Shortly after Prime Minister Mark Carney's August announcement of $500-million in funding to help Canada's softwood-lumber industry decrease its reliance on the hostile U.S. market, B.C.'s Forestry Minister offered what seemed on its face to be a modest target. "
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As President Donald Trump previews a plan to crack down on left-wing radicals inciting violence, he has indicated his willingness to consider designating the far-left anti-fascism group Antifa as domestic terrorists. The administration's efforts to identify groups that target conservatives or promote violence have sparked protests from Democrats,
