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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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Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard pleads not guilty at Ontario sexual assault trial | CBC News
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September 23, 2024

Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard pleads not guilty at Ontario sexual assault trial | CBC News

Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard has pleaded not guilty to sexual…

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Jasper is open to visitors again — but what can tourists expect? | CBC News
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September 23, 2024

Jasper is open to visitors again — but what can tourists expect? | CBC News

Some locals are welcoming visitors with open arms, but experts…

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'From hell to limbo': Michael Kovrig describes more than a thousand days as China's prisoner | CBC News
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September 23, 2024

‘From hell to limbo’: Michael Kovrig describes more than a thousand days as China’s prisoner | CBC News

On the evening of December 10, 2018, Michael Kovrig was…

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A comet may become visible to the unaided eye in the coming weeks. Here's how you can see it | CBC News
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September 23, 2024

A comet may become visible to the unaided eye in the coming weeks. Here’s how you can see it | CBC News

There’s a new comet in the sky that has gained…

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The National | Middle East on the brink
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September 23, 2024

The National | Middle East on the brink

Sept. 22, 2024 | Fears of a wider Middle East…

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Veteran on Invictus team says he's out thousands of dollars after being injured on the court | CBC News
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September 22, 2024

Veteran on Invictus team says he’s out thousands of dollars after being injured on the court | CBC News

A Canadian Armed Forces veteran who was a poster boy…

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Grid searches for missing boy, 6, continue in Shamattawa First Nation Sunday | CBC News
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September 22, 2024

Grid searches for missing boy, 6, continue in Shamattawa First Nation Sunday | CBC News

The search for a missing non-verbal six-year-old boy in Shamattawa…

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Air Canada union head says she'll resign if pilots reject deal | CBC News
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September 22, 2024

Air Canada union head says she’ll resign if pilots reject deal | CBC News

Charlene Hudy, who chairs the Air Canada contingent of the…

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Sri Lankans reject political establishment and vote for left-wing change in historic presidential election | CBC News
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September 22, 2024

Sri Lankans reject political establishment and vote for left-wing change in historic presidential election | CBC News

Sri Lankan politics is taking a left turn, with Marxist-leaning…

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