U.S. opposition to offshore wind boosts Canadian plans and investor interest
U.S. policy setbacks for offshore wind have paused key projects, while Canada — notably Nova Scotia — is courting investors to expand offshore wind capacity
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Senior Sinaloa Cartel figure charged in massive fentanyl trafficking case
An alleged high-ranking member of the Sinaloa Cartel has been charged in a federal case accusing him of directing extensive fentanyl trafficking operations and money laundering across state lines
Trump’s second term: what job, inflation and market trends reveal
A balanced summary of labor market dynamics, everyday price movements and stock market risks during President Trump’s second term
Pentagon cautions on munitions, casualties ahead of possible Iran strike
A senior military warning that U.S. munitions and air-defense interceptors are limited has reshaped White House deliberations on a possible strike against Iran
Aftermath of Red Bull Showrun sparks outrage in San Francisco neighborhood
After a bustling Red Bull Formula 1 demonstration drew thousands, Marina Boulevard residents say the event left trash, damaged property and gridlocked exits, prompting criticism of crowd control
Why Jersey City abandoned the Centre Pompidou outpost after millions were spent
Jersey City officially abandoned the Centre Pompidou outpost after $20 million in city funds were spent on consultants, design work, and licensing, leaving an unfinished plan and renewed scrutiny of municipal finances
How U.S. and Mexico tracked Mencho’s companion ahead of the deadly raid
Intelligence from the u.s. and Mexico followed a rendezvous between Nemesio ‘Mencho’ Oseguera and a girlfriend in a remote cabin, triggering a joint operation
Peter Mandelson detained amid misconduct investigation tied to Jeffrey Epstein
A senior former Labour politician and ex-ambassador was detained in London on suspicion of misconduct in public office after documents showed closer ties to Jeffrey Epstein than previously disclosed
How China’s manufacturing surge is redefining Germany’s industrial strategy
Germany is confronting a palpable China shock that has transformed a long-standing customer relationship into a strategic competition, pressuring SMEs and prompting calls to de-risk supply chains
Hong Kong imposes poultry product bans following bird flu detections in Japan and Denmark
Hong Kong has suspended imports of poultry and eggs from specific regions in Japan and Denmark to reduce the risk of highly pathogenic avian influenza, with guidance for traders and travellers
European Parliament halts implementation vote after US announces new tariffs
The European Parliament has suspended its legislative work to implement the eu-us trade agreement after the united states introduced a new 15% tariff, prompting demands for legal certainty and consideration of countermeasures
Death of El Mencho: implications for Mexico, the Jalisco cartel and US cooperation
El Mencho’s death after a joint operation has triggered widespread unrest and a possible leadership struggle within the Jalisco New Generation Cartel
Historic nor’easter forces travel bans and widespread outages across the Northeast
A potent nor’easter produced blizzard conditions, record snow rates and extensive power outages across New York City and the Northeast on 23 Feb 2026
How Canada defines a Canadian firm under its defence industrial strategy
Canada wants 70 per cent of defence contracts to go to domestic suppliers, but foreign-owned subsidiaries, intellectual property and U.S. ties complicate the plan
U.S.-Iran talks intensify amid military buildup and nuclear standoff
As U.S. forces amass in the region, negotiators pursue a limited nuclear understanding while Iran demands sanctions relief and defends its right to enrichment
How a 10% cap on credit card interest could save American families
A 10% cap on credit card interest would give immediate relief to households, challenge high bank profits, and require active leadership from the White House and Congress