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Trump Bans Canadian Dairy, Alcohol, and Motorcycles Under Century-Old Trade Law

Donald Trump signed five proclamations banning Canadian dairy, alcohol, and motorcycles under a rarely used 1930 statute, effective September 29. The bans arrived as Canada's $27.6 billion in retaliatory tariffs kicked in,

September 9, 2026

by Jennifer Hicks

Mail-in ballots being processed during the 2026 US midterm election season

Third SCOTUS Appeal to Block Mail Ballots Lands as North Carolina Already Sends Them

The Trump administration filed its third Supreme Court emergency appeal Saturday to reinstate USPS mail ballot delivery curbs, with 23 states and DC due to respond by 4 p.m. Tuesday. North Carolina began mailing absentee ballots five days ago, before

September 9, 2026

by Jennifer Hicks

Damaged building in Kyiv after Russian missile strike on September 8 2026

Russia Resumes Kyiv Strikes After Trump’s Peace Envoys Depart Without a Deal

Russia struck Kyiv on September 8 killing two people, hours after a 72-hour ceasefire expired following

American Airlines Center in Dallas lit up for the first-ever Republican midterm convention, September 2026

Republicans Bet on ‘Trumpapalooza’ as First-Ever Midterm Convention Opens in Dallas

The Republican Party opened its first-ever midterm convention in Dallas Wednesday night, betting that Trump's personal brand can save their slim congressional majorities. The president, headlining both nights of the 'Trumpapalooza' convention,

September 8, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin during a phone call as US envoys push for Ukraine ceasefire

Putin Rebuffs Trump’s Ukraine Ceasefire Push in Hour-Long Confidential Call

Vladimir Putin committed to limiting strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure in a phone call with Donald Trump on Tuesday — but declined the broader 30-day ceasefire Trump had sought. The gap between

September 8, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Donald Trump signing executive order on US federal contracts Canada tariffs

Trump Orders Removal of Canadian-Made Products from Long-Term US Government Contracts

Trump ordered the removal of Canadian-manufactured products from the GSA's Multiple Award Schedules, a $50 billion annual procurement system. Ottawa responded the same day by launching retaliatory tariffs on American steel, dairy,

September 8, 2026

Business·Government and Politics·News

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to attend BRICS summit in New Delhi India

Iranian President to Take Part in BRICS Summit in India – Foreign Ministry

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will attend the BRICS leaders' summit in New Delhi on September 12-13, Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei confirmed Tuesday. The summit comes amid active military exchanges in the

September 8, 2026

Government and Politics·News

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrives in Latin America for Ecuador Colombia Peru tour

US Modernizing Extradition Treaty With Ecuador – Rubio

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Tuesday that the United States is modernizing its bilateral extradition treaty with Ecuador, writing that "fugitive criminals face swift, inescapable justice." Rubio's three-country tour of Colombia,

September 8, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Trump meets with travel executives at White House as Canada trade war intensifies September 2026

Trump Says Canada Harder to Deal With Than China as 50% Tariffs Follow Trade Collapse

In his sharpest trade-war formulation yet, Donald Trump declared Canada harder to deal with than China or Vietnam, a comparison that gained factual ground when Ottawa announced dollar-for-dollar retaliatory tariffs for September

September 8, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Delcy Rodriguez addresses media as Venezuela interim president amid US oil deal and election dispute

Trump Says Venezuela Not Ready for Elections Despite Delcy Rodriguez’s Desire

With Venezuela's oil sector under a Pentagon-affiliated joint venture and Nicolás Maduro in US custody, Donald Trump's declaration that Venezuela is 'not ready yet' for elections arrives without criteria, backed by a

September 8, 2026

Government and Politics·News

Canadian flag tourism boycott United States Trump tariffs 2026

Las Vegas Casinos Woo Canadians With Dollar Parity as Trump’s Trade War Empties the Strip

Las Vegas casinos are offering Canadian visitors dollar-for-dollar parity to reverse a steep tourism decline driven by Trump's tariffs and 51st-state rhetoric. The At Par Canada program drew 120,000 visitors to Circa

September 6, 2026

Business·News·Travel

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent at a press conference announcing Operation Economic Outcast sanctions against Iran on August 24 2026

US Targets Turkish Bank in Iran Sanctions Push as September 8 Deadline Looms

Washington sanctioned a Turkish investment bank for funnelling Iranian oil revenues as a September 8 deadline forces universities and remittance providers to cut Iran ties — while Beijing, Islamabad, and Moscow openly

September 6, 2026

Conflicts, Military and War·Government and Politics·News

Baby wrapped in US flag representing birthright citizenship rights blocked by federal court ruling

Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Blocked Again. The Supreme Court Fight May Be Next.

A federal judge has blocked Trump's second birthright citizenship executive order as 'almost certainly unconstitutional,' the latest in a string of court defeats on the issue. Attorney General Todd Blanche vowed the

September 5, 2026

Government and Politics·News

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Donald Trump

Trump Bans Canadian Dairy, Alcohol, and Motorcycles Under Century-Old Trade Law

Third SCOTUS Appeal to Block Mail Ballots Lands as North Carolina Already Sends Them

Russia Resumes Kyiv Strikes After Trump’s Peace Envoys Depart Without a Deal

Republicans Bet on ‘Trumpapalooza’ as First-Ever Midterm Convention Opens in Dallas

Putin Rebuffs Trump’s Ukraine Ceasefire Push in Hour-Long Confidential Call

Trump Orders Removal of Canadian-Made Products from Long-Term US Government Contracts

Iranian President to Take Part in BRICS Summit in India – Foreign Ministry

US Modernizing Extradition Treaty With Ecuador – Rubio

Trump Says Canada Harder to Deal With Than China as 50% Tariffs Follow Trade Collapse

Trump Says Venezuela Not Ready for Elections Despite Delcy Rodriguez’s Desire

Las Vegas Casinos Woo Canadians With Dollar Parity as Trump’s Trade War Empties the Strip

US Targets Turkish Bank in Iran Sanctions Push as September 8 Deadline Looms

Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Blocked Again. The Supreme Court Fight May Be Next.

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Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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