By Richard Madan Click here for updates on this story Washington, D.C. (CTV Network) — A trio of U.S. lawmakers are blasting Canada’s “complicit approval” that allowed the sale of a Toronto-listed lithium mining company to a Chinese state-owned firm, and are urging Biden administration officials to investigate the acquisition. In a letter to several
Continue ReadingBy Joy Malbon and Maggie Parkhill Click here for updates on this story Washington, D.C. (CTV Network) — The trucker protest that gripped downtown Ottawa for weeks has come to an end, but a similar convoy is just starting its journey across the U.S. to Washington, D.C. Jared Holt, who researches domestic extremism for the
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By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says Russia has launched war on Ukraine and that the security alliance will defend every inch of its territory. Stoltenberg called for a summit of NATO leaders for Friday. He spoke shortly after the trans-Atlantic alliance agreed Thursday in emergency talks to further
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By Kathryn Vasel When it comes to hiring, companies are moving fast. With millions of open jobs and not enough workers to fill them, employers are struggling to attract and retain employees. At the end of 2021, there were 10.9 million job openings, according to the most recent data from the Labor Department. One way
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By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN After months of military buildup and brinkmanship on its border with Ukraine, Russia invaded its ex-Soviet neighbor with a multi-pronged attack, threatening to destabilize Europe and draw in the United States. A whirlwind of diplomatic efforts to stave off a Russian invasion in recent weeks failed to defuse tensions that had
Continue Reading By Eliza Mackintosh and Rob Picheta, CNN Russia’s multi-pronged invasion of Ukraine has thrust the country into a conflict that many on the European continent had thought was one for the history books. Now the country is in the throes of war, with a humanitarian disaster unfolding. After months of military buildup and brinkmanship on
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By Matthew Chance, Nathan Hodge, Tim Lister, Laura Smith-Spark and Ivana Kottasová, CNN Russia has launched an unprecedented military assault on Ukraine by land, air and sea that has already left dozens dead, prompting Western leaders to condemn Moscow and vow unity with Kyiv. Ukrainian ministers said the Kremlin had begun a “full-scale invasion” of
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By Steve Contorno and Jeff Zeleny, CNN Walking out to a slick hype video and tossing hats into a raucous crowd as he approached the microphone, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday demonstrated for the Conservative Political Action Conference the bravado and fighting attitude that has made him the most popular elected Republican in the
Continue Reading By ANNA HELHOSKI of NerdWallet Everyone can’t be a STEM major; there are still vital roles necessary in lower-paying fields like humanities, arts and social sciences. But when you follow your dreams from college to career, the return doesn’t always match the investment — especially if you take on debt. For those who expect low
Continue Readingolivertapia Nueva York/Londres (CNN Business) — Los precios del petróleo subieron por encima de los 100 dólares por barril después de que Rusia lanzó una invasión a Ucrania, aumentando la presión sobre una economía global que ya se tambalea por la inflación galopante. El crudo Brent, el punto de referencia mundial, agregó un 8,5% para
Continue ReadingBy Alexandra Meeks, CNN It’s extremely busy at the White House this week. Officials are facing a host of challenges surrounding the ongoing crisis in Ukraine. At the same time, President Joe Biden is moving closer to picking a Supreme Court nominee. Here’s what you need to know to Get Up to Speed and On
Continue Reading By JOE McDONALD AP Business Writer BEIJING (AP) — China has called for talks to resolve the Ukraine crisis and avoided criticizing President Vladimir Putin’s attack. In a step that could help reduce the impact of Western sanctions, Beijing also approved imports of Russian wheat. Chinese ties with Russia have grown stronger under President Xi
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By ROB HARRIS AP Global Soccer Writer The Associated Press has learned that UEFA will no longer stage this season’s Champions League final in St. Petersburg after Russia attacked Ukraine. An extraordinary meeting of the UEFA executive committee will be held on Friday to discuss the geopolitical crisis and a person with knowledge of the
Continue Reading By LORNE COOK Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says Russia has launched war on Ukraine and shattered peace on the European continent. Stoltenberg on Thursday called for a summit of NATO leaders for Friday. He spoke shortly after the trans-Atlantic alliance agreed after emergency talks to further beef up its land,
Continue Readingolivertapia Washington (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, al prometer que el mundo “hará responsable a Rusia” por el ataque que se está llevando a cabo en Ucrania, detallará el jueves una serie de sanciones que alguna vez pretendieron disuadir tal ataque. Cómo se vivió el ataque de Putin a Ucrania dentro
Continue Reading By TOM KRISHER AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating complaints that the automatic emergency braking systems on more than 1.7 million newer Hondas can stop the vehicles for no reason. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration says it has 278 complaints that the problem can happen in 2017 through
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By Luke McGee and Nimi Princewill, CNN As the world comes to terms with Russia launching a military attack on Ukraine, attention turns to how the international community will respond and how far it will go in punishing Vladimir Putin. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called the attack a “reckless act by President Putin” and a
Continue Readingolivertapia (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden estaba hablando por teléfono con altos funcionarios de seguridad nacional en los momentos antes y después de que su homólogo ruso, Vladimir Putin, anunció que lanzaría una intervención militar en Ucrania, el sombrío cumplimiento de las predicciones de Biden que se remontan a semanas atrás. Los asesores de
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By Deidre McPhillips, CNN Plummeting Covid-19 case counts across the United States are leading to lifted mask mandates and more conversations about steps toward normalcy — but more people are dying of the coronavirus now than during most points of the pandemic. More than 2,000 Covid-19 deaths have been reported in the United States each
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