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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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Immigration Department beefing up resources in Beirut amid fears of larger conflict: government official | CBC News
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October 3, 2024

Immigration Department beefing up resources in Beirut amid fears of larger conflict: government official | CBC News

The federal Immigration Department has beefed up human resources in…

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Jewish Montrealers enter high holidays with increased security at synagogues | CBC News
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October 3, 2024

Jewish Montrealers enter high holidays with increased security at synagogues | CBC News

With the start of the Jewish high holidays and Oct….

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Accessibility commissioner suing Ottawa, staff for $2.3 million following claims he mistreated staff | CBC News
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October 3, 2024

Accessibility commissioner suing Ottawa, staff for $2.3 million following claims he mistreated staff | CBC News

After facing an external investigation into claims he mistreated staff,…

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The revolution will not be televised — the new Saturday Night film plays it safe with SNL | CBC News
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October 3, 2024

The revolution will not be televised — the new Saturday Night film plays it safe with SNL | CBC News

What happened in the 90 minutes leading up to the…

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Does anyone still want kids? Families are shrinking as people have fewer children — or none at all | CBC News
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October 3, 2024

Does anyone still want kids? Families are shrinking as people have fewer children — or none at all | CBC News

Last year, Canada recorded its lowest-ever fertility rate for the…

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She's a loser, baby. Why this Democrat is running a race she knows she can't win | CBC Radio
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October 2, 2024

She’s a loser, baby. Why this Democrat is running a race she knows she can’t win | CBC Radio

Kate Barr is 100 per cent certain she’s not going…

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How safe are safety deposit boxes? They're not as protected as you may think | CBC News
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October 2, 2024

How safe are safety deposit boxes? They’re not as protected as you may think | CBC News

Due to the confidential nature of the boxes, only owner…

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Israeli bombardment kills dozens in Gaza amid renewed surge in attacks | CBC News
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October 1, 2024

Israeli bombardment kills dozens in Gaza amid renewed surge in attacks | CBC News

Israeli airstrikes killed at least 38Â people in Gaza on…

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PC candidate compares original 2SLGBTQ+ policy to Indigenous residential schools | CBC News
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October 1, 2024

PC candidate compares original 2SLGBTQ+ policy to Indigenous residential schools | CBC News

A Progressive Conservative candidate for a seat in the New…

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