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Musk will face consequences for meddling in German politics, warns the man likely to be the next Chancellor
“What happened in this election campaign cannot go unchallenged,” Friedrich Merz, the front-runner in polls ahead of the…
February 13, 2025
Europe must respond to Trump ‘electroshock’, says French President Macron
French President tells Financial Times that continent should ‘muscle up’ and secure its own future. “We must also…
February 13, 2025
Judge blocks Trump order on transgender youth care
The judge’s decision also blocked a part of another executive order, aimed at blocking federal funds from being…
February 13, 2025
US government begins wave of mass firings as Trump, Musk purge federal workers
Termination emails have been sent in the past 48 hours to government workers, mostly recently hired employees still…
February 13, 2025
Trump kept Germany’s Scholz in the dark about his Ukraine peace plan
U.S. President Donald Trump appears not to have told Chancellor Olaf Scholz about his impending bombshell peace plan…
February 13, 2025
Get ready for an early federal election, NDP tells candidates in an internal memo
“If Mark Carney does win the leadership, we are hearing from many Ottawa sources that he intends on…
February 13, 2025
Counterintelligence crisis in the offing? DOGE access to sensitive Treasury information could blow cover for U.S spies
Two intelligence officials told me that the Treasury system, which processes more than $5 trillion in payments each…
February 13, 2025
Elon Musk to get $400M government deal for ‘Armored Teslas’ despite DOGE mission to cut government waste
The State Department’s procurement forecast, revised as of late December 2024, lists Tesla as the recipient of the…
February 13, 2025
Musk company SpaceX awarded $38 million contract by Donald Trump while billionaire’s DOGE presses on with sweeping government cuts
‘You’ll never believe who is still getting new government contracts while all the contracts at the Department of…
February 13, 2025
Private prison CEO Damon Hininger calls Trump deportation blitz ‘one of the most exciting periods in my career’
“I have worked at CoreCivic for 32 years, and this is truly one of the most exciting periods…
February 12, 2025
Trump and Putin agree to ‘immediately’ begin negotiations to end Ukraine war
Trump also told reporters at the White House that it was unlikely Ukraine would return to its pre-2014…
February 12, 2025
Musk’s X agrees to pay about $10 million to settle Trump lawsuit
Trump’s team considered letting the lawsuit fizzle out, according to some people familiar with the matter, citing Musk’s…
February 12, 2025
Federal judge lets Trump’s ‘buyout’ plan for federal employees proceed
The ruling is a major win for the Trump administration, which has struggled to successfully defend its policies…
February 12, 2025
Austria’s political crisis deepens as far right fails to form government
Austria’s far-right populist Freedom Party says it has ended its attempts to form a coalition government with the…
February 12, 2025
Elon Musk’s power play in the oval office
MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell called the picture of Donald sitting passively behind the Resolute Desk while Musk towered over…
February 12, 2025
Germany’s far-right AfD praises Hungary as a ‘great role model’
During her visit to Budapest, AfD boss Alice Weidel Hungary described Hungary as a “great role model”. At…
February 12, 2025
Canadian forestry industry fears it will be next in Trump’s sights
Steeve St-Gelais, the president of Boisaco, a forest products company based on Quebec’s north coast, is nervous that…
February 12, 2025
Premiers meet Trump official at the White House as they lobby against tariffs
A number of premiers told CBC News on their way into the White House that they’re hoping to…
February 12, 2025
Senate votes to confirm Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence
Gabbard’s confirmation would make her the most markedly anti-surveillance official to lead the intelligence community in the post-9/11…
February 12, 2025
Europe cannot rely on US protection, Pentagon chief tells NATO allies
“I’m …. here today to directly and unambiguously express that stark strategic realities prevent the United States from…
February 12, 2025