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Are Trump’s global tariffs illegal? | About That

Are Trump’s global tariffs illegal? | About That

Has Congress given the U.S. president the power to impose sweeping tariffs through the International Emergency Economic Powers Act? The Supreme Court will make a decision in a ruling that could restrain the Trump administration’s primary economic and foreign policy tool. Andrew Chang breaks down the central arguments for and against President Donald Trump’s use of the statute to impose worldwide tariffs — and explains why the justices don’t seem convinced.

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Could Canada join Eurovision?

Could Canada join Eurovision?

Government job cuts, more defence spending and … getting Canada into Eurovision? The budget promise has Europop fans excited, but CBC’s Abby Hughes explains why sending a Canadian to the campy song competition isn’t an easy feat.

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Why marital rape still isn’t a crime in India
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October 12, 2024

Why marital rape still isn’t a crime in India

Warning: Video contains discussion of sexual violence | In India,…

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How neighbourhoods are drawing on local skills and interests to fight climate change | CBC Radio
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October 12, 2024

How neighbourhoods are drawing on local skills and interests to fight climate change | CBC Radio

A new program in Edmonton called Neighbouring for Climate is…

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SpaceX could launch and catch massive Starship this Sunday | CBC News
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October 12, 2024

SpaceX could launch and catch massive Starship this Sunday | CBC News

SpaceX is preparing once again to launch its 37-storey Starship…

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Why Hollywood's reluctance to make The Apprentice might be a bad sign for other political films | CBC News
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October 12, 2024

Why Hollywood’s reluctance to make The Apprentice might be a bad sign for other political films | CBC News

The making of The Apprentice, a biopic about the early…

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He took over his family's lucrative business, then gave it up to sell supplements and conspiracy theories | CBC News
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October 12, 2024

He took over his family’s lucrative business, then gave it up to sell supplements and conspiracy theories | CBC News

Foster Coulson was co-president of his family’s reputable multimillion-dollar company…

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Edmonton's mayor sues 3 Albertans for defamation | CBC News
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October 12, 2024

Edmonton’s mayor sues 3 Albertans for defamation | CBC News

Edmonton Mayor Amarjeet Sohi is suing three Alberta residents, alleging…

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Carney arrives in London to meet King Charles and U.K. prime minister
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October 12, 2024

Carney arrives in London to meet King Charles and U.K. prime minister

Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in England on Monday where…

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Why Mark Carney is dropping both his Irish and U.K. passports
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October 12, 2024

Why Mark Carney is dropping both his Irish and U.K. passports

St. Patrick’s Day may be just around the corner, but…

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Live updates: Mark Carney sworn in as Canada's 24th prime minister
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October 12, 2024

Live updates: Mark Carney sworn in as Canada’s 24th prime minister

Will Trump and Carney speak soon? Possibly. Trump’s press secretary,…

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