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CBC.ca

In marathon speech, U.S. Senator Cory Booker accuses Trump of 'recklessly' attacking democratic institutions
Democratic U.S. Senator Cory Booker accused U.S. President Donald Trump of "recklessly" attacking the nation's democratic institutions in a speech that began at around 7 p.m. Monday and is approaching a Senate record for continuous speech.

Conservatives drop Montreal candidate who shared conspiracy theories on social media
Stefan Marquis announced on X Tuesday that he is no longer a candidate for the Conservative Party of Canada in the Montreal riding of Laurier-Sainte-Marie due to recent posts he made on the social media platform.
IN PHOTOS | It's cherry blossom viewing season
A look at cherry blossom trees in Japan and other parts of the world, as blooming season is underway.

Fungal diseases 'growing increasingly resistant to treatment,' WHO says
Some fungal diseases in humans no longer respond to medicines, which increases the risk of severe illness and death as well disease spread, according to a new report.

God, what has she done? Chappell Roan says parents are 'in hell' and sparks some tough talks
The singer's hot take, which she made on Alex Cooper's Call Her Daddy podcast last week, have some stressed parents saying they feel seen.

Fear of famine looms after all Gaza bakeries run out of flour amid month-long Israeli blockade
Bakeries in the Gaza Strip shuttered Tuesday after running out of flour and diesel to operate, as a month-long Israeli blockade on food and aid entering the territory remains in place.

No, Pierre Poilievre's net worth is not $25M, despite what dubious AI-generated articles say
During the federal election campaign, many Canadians want information about the personal finances of Canadian party leaders. Here's how one obscure website became one of the most influential sources of information on the web when it comes to the net worth of some Canadian party leaders.
Southwestern Ontario Conservative candidate Mark McKenzie out over 'unacceptable' comments
The Conservatives are no longer running their candidate in the southwestern Ontario riding of Windsor—Tecumseh—Lakeshore this federal election over past comments the party says are "unacceptable."

For a little perspective, this N.L. man took a selfie with a whale
It’s hard to describe the sheer size of a whale when it washes ashore. That’s why Brendon Gould took to the beach with his drone in River of Ponds on the Northern Peninsula.
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Toronto Star

Centennial College suspends more programs, cuts staff
Centennial student Evelyn MacLeod-Dutt called the program suspensions 'completely shocking', saying an instructor informed her privately, not the college.

Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre agree that Canada needs more homes — but not on how to make that happen
Canadians priced out of the country's housing market are getting similar pitches from the major political parties, but experts agree the details will matter and influence whether younger Canadians ever get homes to call their own.

Democrats want vote on Trump's tariffs on Canada; Carney talks to Mexican president
The White House is slated to impose so-called "reciprocal" tariffs and a surcharge on all non-American cars.

Mark Carney kills the ‘carbon tax’ and gasoline prices tumble. Now what?
Once a signature piece of the Liberals' strategy to fight climate change, consumer carbon pricing has lost virtually all support.

Oshawa man linked to Anonymous facing charges in Canada and U.S. after internet hack targeting Texas Republican Party
Aubrey Cottle, 37, appeared in Oshawa court on Tuesday morning.

Watch: Massive blaze decimates multi-storey Ottawa building overnight, no injuries
Nobody was injured in the three-alarm fire in the Bells Corners area, which saw the unoccupied building collapse and "heavy winds shooting embers into the area."

Paramount Fine Foods founder settles bitter four-year legal battle with largest shareholder: 'Trust has been restored'
Mohamad Fakih regains "complete control" of the company. In a joint statement, both sides apologized for their previous public comments and the "harm" caused to their families during the ordeal.

The Canadian prime minister and MPs just got a raise. Here's how much they're each making now
Members of the House of Commons will see their salaries increase from $203,100 to $209,800, giving them an extra $6,700 per year.

'A big deal': Toronto gas prices drop as consumer carbon tax is lifted for most of Canada
Canadians in most provinces are no longer paying the consumer carbon levy as of Tuesday.

Liberal candidate Paul Chiang ends re-election bid after ‘bounty’ comments about former rival
The Liberal candidate seeking re-election in Markham-Unionville is withdrawing from the race following outcry regarding his decision to tell a diaspora news outlet how people could collect a bounty Hong Kong had placed on a Conservative rival.
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Globe and Mail
Russian forces capture new village in eastern Ukraine, Kyiv says fighting continues
Late evening report by the Ukrainian General Staff said three battles were still going on in the area of Rozlyv

Judge rejects Trump administration’s bid to move Mahmoud Khalil’s legal case to Louisiana
A federal judge has ruled that the legal battle over Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation should continue to play out in New Jersey, rejecting the Trump administration’s bid to transfer the Columbia University protester’s case to Louisiana.In a written decision Tuesday, U.S. District Judge Michael Farbiarz in Newark said the jurisdiction over the case should remain in New Jersey since Khalil was being held there at the time his lawyer’s filed their Habeas Corpus petition. The judge described the gove...

An ‘administrative error’ sent a Maryland man to an El Salvador prison, ICE says
Abrego Garcia was arrested in Baltimore on March 12 after working a shift as a sheet metal apprentice in Baltimore
United Nations calls Israel’s claim of plenty of food in Gaza ‘ridiculous’
No aid has been delivered to the Palestinian enclave since March 2

Fire kills New York cat sanctuary founder and dozens of animals he rescued
Christopher Arsenault founded Happy Cat in 2006 after the death of his 24-year-old son, Eric, in a motorcycle accident
Le Pen’s allies around Europe respond with anger to verdict banning her from running for office
Her protégé in France’s far-right party called for protesters to take to the streets Sunday

California lawmakers reject bills aimed to ban trans athletes’ participation in girls sports
Lawmakers also rejected a proposed ban that would have reversed a 2013 law allowing students to participate on a sex-segregated sports team that aligns with their gender identity
Measles cases in Texas rise to 422, state health department reports
On Friday, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there were a total of 483 confirmed measles cases in the country as of March 27, more than last year’s nationwide count of 28

Sen. Cory Booker speaks through the night on Senate floor, criticizing Trump and Musk
Democratic U.S. Senator Cory Booker spoke for hours on the Senate floor Monday night, into Tuesday morning, accusing President Trump and Elon Musk of sowing fear and chaos.

Earthquake compounds Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis as the death toll exceeds 2,700
Footage captured in Sagaing, Myanmar showed buildings and other infrastructure severely damaged after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked the country Friday. The head of Myanmar’s military government said that 2,719 people have now been found dead, with 4,521 others injured and 441 missing.
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Global News

Myanmar earthquake death toll exceeds 2,700, but survivors still being found
The head of Myanmar’s military government told a forum for relief donations in Naypyitaw that 2,719 people have now been found dead, with 4,521 others injured and 441 missing.

Lost dog spotted, but evades capture, after 16 months on Australian island
More than 500 days after she disappeared into the wilderness, Valerie has been spotted on surveillance cameras, still donning her pink collar.

Gold prices could keep climbing as Trump’s trade policies rock markets
Gold prices have been spiking as President Donald Trump's tariff policies have started an international trade war that's roiled financial markets.

‘Europe holds a lot of cards,’ EU head says as new Trump tariffs loom
U.S. President Donald Trump has promised to roll out taxes on imports from other countries on Wednesday. He says they will free the U.S. from reliance on foreign goods.

World-renowned Canadian doctor says NYU cancelled her talk for being ‘anti-government’
Dr. Joanne Liu, a world-renowned pediatric physician from Montreal, says NYU abruptly cancelled a scheduled talk. Liu says fear of political reprisals prompted the cancellation.

Virginia Giuffre, Prince Andrew accuser says she has only days to live after crash
Details are scarce, but Virginia Giuffre, the woman who accused Prince Andrew of sexually abusing her as a teen, says she is suffering life-threatening injuries from a car crash.

France’s Marine Le Pen barred from seeking public office for 5 years
A French court on Monday barred Marine Le Pen from seeking public office for five years, with immediate effect, for embezzlement.

‘We decide our own future’: Greenland PM says U.S. will not get Greenland
'Let me be clear: The United States will not get it. We do not belong to anyone else,' Jens-Frederik Nielsen, the prime minister of Greenland, wrote.

Prince Harry accused of ‘harassment and bullying’ by chair of HIV/AIDS charity
Sophie Chandauka, the chair the Sentebale, says Prince Harry unleashed 'the Sussex (PR) machine' on her earlier this week when he resigned from the HIV/AIDS charity he co-founded.

2 killed and dozens wounded in Russian attack on Kharkiv
Ukraine’s air force reported that Russia fired 111 exploding drones and decoys in the latest wave of attacks overnight into Sunday.
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New York Times

Cory Booker Condemns Trump’s Policies in Longest Senate Speech on Record
The New Jersey senator, who had spent much of his last 24 hours on the Senate floor assailing the Trump administration, surpassed Senator Strom Thurmond’s speech in 1957.

Florida Special Elections 2025: Tracking Turnout by Party for FL-1 and FL-6
Voters in two heavily Republican House districts in Florida will decide who to send to Congress. See which party is ahead in turnout so far.

He Got Clemency From Trump. Now He’s Facing Charges of Injuring a Child.
Jonathan Braun, who has had a string of legal issues since President Trump commuted his drug sentence four years ago, was arrested after allegedly punching an acquaintance and shoving a 3-year-old.

Princeton Senior, Accused of Assault During Protest, Is Found Not Guilty
A judge cleared David Piegaro of wrongdoing after he was charged with assaulting a police officer while recording pro-Palestinian campus demonstrations last year.

What Is ‘Liberation Day’? What to Know About Trump’s Next Wave of Tariffs
A new wave of tariffs become official this week, as President Trump tries to rewire the global economic order with a flurry of trade policies.

Voters Will Offer an Early Assessment of Trump and Musk
Also, prosecutors plan to pursue the death penalty for Luigi Mangione. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

In Adams Case, Some Say It’s Not the Time for Narrow Reading of the Law
Some legal observers say the court-appointed expert who recommended dismissing charges against Mayor Eric Adams failed to account for the extraordinary factors in the case.

Johnson Fails to Kill Bipartisan Measure to Allow Proxy Voting for New Parents
The speaker tried to use an unprecedented parliamentary maneuver to deny a bipartisan majority the chance to hold a vote on their proposal to allow new parents to vote remotely in the House.

U.N. Accuses Israel of Killing 15 Rescue Workers in Gaza
The United Nations said Israeli forces killed the people as they were trying to aid injured civilians, then buried them in a mass grave. Israel said nine of the 15 dead were Palestinian militants.

At the New Frick, Magicians Come Out of the Woodwork
Textile weavers, tassel-makers, lighting restorers, cabinet makers and muralists forged new traditions at the sumptuous Beaux-Arts museum.
CNBC

Tariffs will likely raise much less money than White House projects, economists say
White House trade adviser Peter Navarro said tariffs would raise about $600 billion to $700 billion a year. Economists say that's nearly impossible.

Trump's tariff gambit will raise the stakes for an economy already looking fragile
President Donald Trump is set Wednesday to begin the biggest gamble of his nascent second term.

Trump's upcoming tariffs 'will be effective immediately,' White House says
Trump's reciprocal tariffs follow other import duties he has already announced, including tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico and industry-specific tariffs.

DOJ to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione in CEO Brian Thompson murder case
Luigi Mangione is accused of stalking UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and killing him outside a New York hotel in December.

Cliff Asness's AQR multi-strategy hedge fund returns 9% in the first quarter during tough conditions
The Apex strategy from Cliff Asness' firm, which combines stocks, macro and arbitrage trades with $3 billion in assets under management, gained 9% in Q1.

White House considering roughly 20% tariff on most imports, report says
The Washington Post report comes a day before April 2, when President Donald Trump is set to announce his larger plans for global trade

OpenAI closes $40 billion funding round, largest private tech deal on record
OpenAI on Monday announced the close of its $40 billion financing, the most money raised in a single round by a private tech company.

Klarna's nearing a critical U.S. IPO — and it's the biggest test of CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski's 20-year reign
Sebastian Siemiatkowski has been CEO of Klarna for 20 years. He now faces his biggest test yet with a U.S. IPO fast approaching.

Euro zone inflation dips to 2.2% in March as U.S. tariffs loom
Euro zone inflation dipped to 2.2% in March, as expected, according to flash data from statistics agency Eurostat published Tuesday.

International visitors pour into Japan — to the delight and dismay of its ski towns
Some ski towns in Japan are booming from a rise in international visitors, while resorts in other areas are closing as domestic demand falters.
Washington Post

Trump-backed push for E.U. firms to drop DEI is just ‘piece of paperwork,’ U.S. says
The U.S. moved to assuage outrage in France and elsewhere Tuesday over a “worldwide” ask that companies dealing with U.S. embassies sign an anti-DEI pledge.

Photos show destruction in Khartoum after Sudan’s army takes back capital
The retreat of the RSF has revealed the scope of looting and destruction in a city that was once a refuge of last hope for the war-weary and displaced.

Myanmar just had ‘the big one.’ It should be a wake-up call for California.
The famed San Andreas Fault in California is nearly identical to the one that caused last week’s destructive tremor in Myanmar, and is also overdue for an earthquake.

China targets Taiwan’s president with military drills, calls him ‘parasite’
One analyst called China’s large-scale drills a “pre-invasion operation” as it ramps up attacks on Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te, calling him a “parasite.”

The tiny library caught in the middle of U.S.-Canada tensions
The Haskell Free Library and Opera House straddles the U.S.-Canada border and has long stood as a symbol of chummy bilateral ties. Now, that bond is fraying.

E.U. weighs targeting big U.S. tech firms in response to Trump tariffs
European officials are worried that measures against companies like Google and Meta could escalate the trade war, but they say Trump has shifted the goalposts.

A shattered Ukraine power plant hopes the ceasefire will let it rebuild
Workers have grown weary of the constant attacks — but this spring, a ceasefire and visiting celebrity boxer Oleksandr Usyk lifted spirits.

15 first responders killed in Rafah, U.N. says; IDF orders mass evacuation
Aid agencies say the workers were killed and buried in a mass grave in Rafah in southern Gaza. Residents described being shot at along the evacuation route.

Top Netanyahu aides arrested as investigation into payments from Qatar escalates
Jonatan Urich and and Eli Feldstein were arrested amid increasing allegations that Netanyahu’s inner circle was involved in the transfer of money from Qatar, a key backer of Hamas.

French far-right leader Le Pen barred from politics in embezzlement verdict
The sentence means Le Pen, the guiding force of the National Rally party, cannot run in the 2027 presidential election, unless she successfully appeals.
BBC

Drug-rape student - 23 more women make allegations
Police in London say Zhenhao Zou's "offending group is far greater" than they had realised.

Trump is pressing the nuclear option on tariffs
The option of a 20% universal tariff is the only way to get to some of the massive revenues of trillions of dollars claimed by some of his advisers.

'A special player' - resurgent Elanga has Forest dreaming
Anthony Elanga had left Manchester United in his past. On Tuesday, they trailed in his wake - to Nottingham Forest's benefit.

Almost a saviour - is makeshift striker Maguire sign of Man Utd struggles?
Makeshift striker Harry Maguire coming closest to rescuing a point for Manchester United at Nottingham Forest illustrates the attacking struggles of Ruben Amorim's side.

US prosecutors to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione in CEO murder case
The 26-year-old is accused of shooting dead healthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel.

Police shoot man dead at railway station
Officers say they confronted a man who was carrying a knife outside the station.

Three big unknowns ahead of Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs
The president is expected to unveil details of his plans for a wider set of import taxes. But what tariffs and when?

Virginia Giuffre grateful for 'love and support' after car crash
Ms Giuffre 'remains in serious condition' in hospital following a collision with a school bus, her family say.

Girl missing in River Thames named as Kaliyah Coa
A recovery mission is now under way to find 11-year-old Kaliyah along the Thames, Met Police said.

Tourists and residents evacuated as volcano erupts in Iceland
The Blue Lagoon and the town of Grindavik were ordered to evacuate after earthquakes hit the area.
The Independent

How might Trump tariffs affect UK business on ‘Liberation Day’?
Analysis: What could it mean for British industry and jobs businesses if the White House imposes sweeping import fees?

Cory Booker’s mammoth, 24-hour and counting, record-breaking Senate speech to protest Trump
ANALYSIS: In a marathon speech in the Senate chamber, New Jersey senator called for action to oppose Trump’s agenda – and his filibuster was his own version of that, Richard Hall writes.

Lawsuit claims Musk failed to make promised payments over 2024 petition signatures
A federal lawsuit accuses billionaire Elon Musk and the political action committee he started of failing to pay a suburban Philadelphia man more than $20,000 for getting people to sign a petition in favor of free speech and gun rights

Half of UK butterfly species are in long-term decline - and humans are to blame
New monitoring has revealed that three species suffered their worst year ever in 2024

Classified files and MI5 spy artefacts to be exhibited for the first time
The exhibition will offer the public a first-ever glimpse into MI5's private collection

Britain braced for worst from Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ trade war
Goldman Sachs analysts expected Britain’s GDP to suffer a greater hit than previously feared even if a UK trade deal were agreed, due to “larger negative spillovers” from tariffs levied against the European Union

How a good mood could help some vaccines work better
An elevated mood could boost the effectiveness of vaccines with newer mRNA technology, according to a new study

Naval Academy removes nearly 400 books from library in new DEI purge ordered by Hegseth's office
U.S. officials say the U.S. Naval Academy has removed nearly 400 books from its library after being told by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s office to review and get rid of books that promote diversity, equity and inclusion

Six in 10 people unhappy with NHS, poll reveals amid ‘startling collapse’ in public satisfaction with health service
Nearly one in 10 people feel they have been harmed by the health service in recent years, a new poll suggests

Another 23 women say they were raped by a Chinese PhD student feared to be one of Britain’s most prolific sexual predators
A string of survivors have come forward after serial rapist Zhenhao Zou, 28, was found guilty of drugging and abusing women