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Marco Rubio's new Chinese name | About That

Marco Rubio’s new Chinese name | About That

Andrew Chang explains how China’s government gave U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio a new, slightly tweaked, name — one that doesn’t ban him from entering China.

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Did Jeffrey Epstein really introduce Donald Trump and Melania

Did Jeffrey Epstein really introduce Donald Trump and Melania

Who introduced Donald Trump and his wife, Melania Trump? For years, Italian entrepreneur and close Trump associate Paolo Zampolli has taken credit, but the release of the Epstein files surfaced an FBI document that said it was financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. What’s the truth? CBC’s visual investigations team and Katie Nicholson dig into the files to reveal surprising new details.

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Erectile dysfunction ads are targeting young men. But do they actually need the meds?

Erectile dysfunction ads are targeting young men. But do they actually need the meds?

Euphemistic ads for ED medication are as old as the internet, but in recent years, direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical companies are using memes and unmistakable messaging to reach young men concerned about their sexual health on social media. Doctors caution young men often only need medication after steps like lifestyle changes haven’t improved sexual health and performance.

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies in high-stakes court bout with Elon Musk

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies in high-stakes court bout with Elon Musk

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman took the witness stand Tuesday to defend his business record in a trial pitting him against Elon Musk, rebutting testimony that disparaged his leadership at a pivotal time for the ChatGPT maker. Musk, the world’s richest man, is seeking Altman’s ouster from the company leadership as part of a civil lawsuit accusing him of betraying their shared vision for OpenAI.

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Danielle Smith's top aide and drug strategy architect to leave government | CBC News
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October 8, 2024

Danielle Smith’s top aide and drug strategy architect to leave government | CBC News

Marshall Smith, a recovered addict himself, led Alberta’s strategy away…

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Montreal-area boy severely burned after stranger throws boiling water on him | CBC News
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October 8, 2024

Montreal-area boy severely burned after stranger throws boiling water on him | CBC News

Longueuil, Que., police say the boy was scalded by a…

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Ticketmaster changes Taylor Swift ticket transfer rules amid reported ticket thefts | CBC News
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October 8, 2024

Ticketmaster changes Taylor Swift ticket transfer rules amid reported ticket thefts | CBC News

Ticketmaster is enforcing new rules around how fans transfer Taylor…

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Florida landmarks and locations before and after Hurricane Milton's wrath | CBC News
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October 8, 2024

Florida landmarks and locations before and after Hurricane Milton’s wrath | CBC News

Hurricane Milton roared across the midsection of Florida late Wednesday…

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Deadly Hurricane Milton brings tornadoes, mass power outages as it slams Florida | CBC News
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October 8, 2024

Deadly Hurricane Milton brings tornadoes, mass power outages as it slams Florida | CBC News

The latest from Milton: At least 4 dead from tornadoes…

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How dangerous is Hurricane Milton? Here's what we know | CBC News
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October 8, 2024

How dangerous is Hurricane Milton? Here’s what we know | CBC News

All eyes are on Florida as Hurricane Milton barrels toward…

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Frustration in Quebec town as Western University ends popular French program | CBC News
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October 8, 2024

Frustration in Quebec town as Western University ends popular French program | CBC News

After running a French-language school out of a remote Quebec…

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Who will end the debate? Political gridlock continues in the House of Commons | CBC News
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October 7, 2024

Who will end the debate? Political gridlock continues in the House of Commons | CBC News

Federal political parties appear to be locked in a game…

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Canada has no legal obligation to provide First Nations with clean water, lawyers say | CBC News
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October 7, 2024

Canada has no legal obligation to provide First Nations with clean water, lawyers say | CBC News

Federal lawyers are expected to argue in Federal Court this…

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