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Canadians spent $3.3B less on travel to US after Trump returned to White House: Report
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Canadians spent $3.3B less on travel to US after Trump returned to White House: Report
Canadians’ trips to the U.S. declined by $3.3 billion last year as citizens remained wedged in the midst of a new economic and political arena sparked by President Trump’s second term. Our neighbors up north spent $18.8 billion on trips to the U.S. in 2025, according to a recent report from Statistics Canada. Leisure trips…

A Guide To China’s Growing Long-Range Nuclear Missile Arsenal
A closer look at the intercontinental and submarine-launched ballistic missiles at the core of Beijing’s strategic deterrent. The post A Guide To China’s Growing Long-Range Nuclear Missile Arsenal appeared first on TWZ.

Live updates: Trump honors Graham, ‘a true American original’; Fauci returns to spotlight with diaries
President Trump remembered the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) as “a true American original” and shared stories as he led speakers at Graham’s National Cathedral funeral on Tuesday afternoon. Lawmakers, Vice President Vance, Cabinet members and staff gathered earlier in the day to honor Graham at the Capitol Rotunda. Trump met with Ukrainian President Zelensky…

Kushner, Witkoff visit to Ukraine under discussion
President Trump’s top officials for peace negotiations, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, are in talks to visit Ukraine, a Ukrainian official told The Hill, likely reviving U.S. efforts to reach a settlement to end Russia’s war against the country. The discussions about a possible trip followed a meeting between Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky…

Is Congress Guilty of Treason?
That the United States would want a close working relationship with Israel on military technology is hardly surprising.

Mediators see progress in Iran war ceasefire restoration push
Mediators in the U.S.-Iran war negotiations have reported progress in a potential ceasefire after both American and Iranian forces paused attacks, despite continued fighting by other forces in the Middle East. Discussions led by Qatar and Pakistan hope to bridge the gap between the U.S. and Iran and lead to an interim ceasefire deal, two…
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U.N. rights chief sees Gaza-like pattern in south Lebanon
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Compromised Candidates
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Paraguay seizes $4.3M worth of pot hidden in trucks imported from U.S.
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What a Powerful El Niño Means for the World
Governments are bracing for the fallout of the intense weather phenomenon.

“Project Habakkuk”: Why the British Couldn’t Make an Aircraft Carrier from Ice
“Pykrete” is an intriguing material—and while it was ultimately deemed unsuitable for military purposes in World War II, it is easy to make at home and experiment with. The post “Project Habakkuk”: Why the British Couldn’t Make an Aircraft Carrier from Ice appeared first on The National Interest.

Canadian NATO Intern Accused of Spying for China
Although NATO is halfway around the world from China, its growing presence in the Indo-Pacific has frustrated Beijing—and apparently led to greater espionage efforts. The post Canadian NATO Intern Accused of Spying for China appeared first on The National Interest.