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Canadians seething over Trump's policies, jibes
Canada hits back at U.S. amidst accelerating trade war

CNN - In a recent interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour, Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly expressed strong opposition to President...

NASA launches satellite to map moon's water resources
NASA launches satellite on mission to detect water on the moon

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: This week, a small NASA satellite was launched into space from Florida to find and map water on the moon....

Iowa first to pass law stripping gender identity protections
Iowa removes gender identity from civil rights code amid protests

DES MOINES, Iowa: Iowa lawmakers have passed a new law that removes protections for gender identity from the state's civil rights code....

MLS goal leader Tai Baribo, red-hot Union face Revolution
MLS goal leader Tai Baribo, red-hot Union face Revolution

(Photo credit: Caean Couto-Imagn Images) Tai Baribo will try to continue his stretch as the hottest striker in MLS on Saturday when...

Sergio Santos, FC Cincinnati eye continued success vs. Toronto FC
Sergio Santos, FC Cincinnati eye continued success vs. Toronto FC

(Photo credit: Albert Cesare/The Enquirer / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images) Both FC Cincinnati and Toronto FC each experienced...

Spring training roundup: Red Sox mash Marlins 20-5
Spring training roundup: Red Sox mash Marlins 20-5

(Photo credit: Chris Tilley-Imagn Images) Trevor Story hit two of Boston's six homers and the Red Sox cruised to 20-5 win over the...

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Canadians seething over Trump's policies, jibes
Canada hits back at U.S. amidst accelerating trade war

CNN - In a recent interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour, Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly expressed strong opposition to President...

FedEx Boeing 767 makes emergency landing after bird strike in Newark
NTSB, FAA to investigate FedEx plane engine fire, emergency landing

NEWARK, New Jersey: Over the weekend, a FedEx Boeing 767 cargo plane hit a bird while taking off from Newark Airport. One of its...

Pentagon requires weekly accomplishment reports after Musk’s demand
Pentagon orders civilian staff to justify work in Musk-led review

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Pentagon told its civilian employees that they must provide a list of five bullet points detailing their accomplishments...

Australian warship rescues Lithuanian adventurer in Coral Sea
Australian Navy rescues cyclone-hit adventurer in Pacific Ocean

MELBOURNE, Australia: An Australian warship rescued Lithuanian adventurer Aurimas Mockus this week after he became stranded in the...

3,000 more active-duty troops sent to US-Mexico border
Pentagon sending 3,000 more active-duty troops to US-Mexico border

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. is sending about 3,000 more soldiers to the U.S.-Mexico border as President Donald Trump pushes to stop...

Members allowed to switch as Medicaid provider loses accreditation
Maryland suspends Medicaid insurer's accreditation, halts enrollments

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland: Maryland's largest managed care organization for Medicaid recipients has had its accreditation suspended, prompting...