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Trump again calls to buy Greenland after eyeing Canada and the Panama Canal

Dec. 23, 2024 17:12 PM EST

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — First it was Canada, then the Panama Canal. Now, Donald Trump again wants Greenland. The president-elect is renewing unsuccessful calls he made during his first term for the U.S. to buy Greenland from Denmark, adding to the list of allied countries with...

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau is not expected to announce a decision on his future over the holidays

Dec. 23, 2024 16:03 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — Embattled Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is not expected to announce a decision on his future over the Christmas holidays, a person familiar with the matter said Monday. The person spoke on condition of anonymity as they were not authorized to speak publicly...

Takeaways from Trump's 1st rally speech as president-elect

Dec. 22, 2024 20:01 PM EST

PHOENIX (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump came to Arizona on Sunday for his first rally speech since winning the November election. He was greeted by thousands of adoring supporters who confirmed his popularity across the conservative base. Trump attempted in his 75-minutes on...

German Christmas market ramming is the latest attack to use vehicles as deadly weapons

Dec. 21, 2024 08:59 AM EST

LONDON (AP) — A car-ramming at a Christmas market in Germany, which police are treating as an attack, is the latest in a grim series of events in which vehicles have been used as deadly weapons. There have been a spate of such attacks over the past decade, some committed by groups...

Canada's Trudeau reshuffles his Cabinet as resignation calls mount and new election threat looms

Dec. 20, 2024 17:16 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's chances of staying on in power have become more tenuous after the opposition party that backed his government for years announced it will vote no confidence in the government when Parliament resumes. An embattled Trudeau...

Canada's Trudeau to shuffle his Cabinet Friday amid resignation calls and rising discontent

Dec. 19, 2024 22:13 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — Embattled Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will shuffle his Cabinet Friday. The prime minister's office confirmed late Thursday that Trudeau will participate in the swearing-in ceremony and chair a meeting with his new Cabinet later Friday. ...

Alberta's premier says Americans will pay a lot more for gas if Trump applies 25% tariffs on Canada

Dec. 19, 2024 19:07 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — The premier of Canada's oil-rich province of Alberta said on Thursday that Americans will pay a lot more for gas if President-elect Donald Trump imposes a 25% tariff on all Canadian products. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said in an interview with The Associated...

An arson attack targets a Montreal synagogue and a nearby Jewish office building is damaged

Dec. 18, 2024 17:31 PM EST

MONTREAL (AP) — A synagogue in a Montreal suburb was targeted in what police suspect was an arson attack early Wednesday, the second time the building in this Canadian city was hit by an incendiary device in little more than a year. Police said a nearby Jewish office building was...

Ontario's premier says Trump's tariffs would be a disaster for US markets

Dec. 18, 2024 14:44 PM EST

TORONTO (AP) — The premier of Canada's most populous province said Tuesday President-elect Donald Trump's plan to impose sweeping 25% tariffs on all Canadian products would be a "disaster" that would hurt U.S. stock markets. Ontario Premier Doug Ford also said in an interview with...

Democracies across the globe are at a crossroads, as authoritarians seek to chip away at freedoms

Dec. 18, 2024 08:30 AM EST

In November, the world's most powerful democracy elected as its next president a man who schemed to overturn its last presidential election. A month later, South Koreans swarmed their legislature to block their president's attempt to impose martial law. The contrast sums up a year...