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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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Ontario/Quebec

April 8, 2026

Students, staff offered support after report of person on fire at school: board

NORTH HURON, ONTARIO — School board officials say mental health…

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Business, Economy, Ontario/Quebec

April 8, 2026

Rianna Lim

Sarnia, Ont., border crossing surpasses Ambassador Bridge in commercial truck traffic

The Crown corporation that manages several international bridges in Ontario…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 8, 2026

Bus driver charged after Highway 401 rollover that injured multiple people

NAPANEE — Provincial police have charged the driver of a…

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Medical expert defends doctor’s assessment of woman before she died of sepsis in Ontario hospital
Star

April 8, 2026

Medical expert defends doctor’s assessment of woman before she died of sepsis in Ontario hospital

Heather Winterstein didn’t show hallmark warning signs of potentially life-threatening…

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Sports

April 8, 2026

Virginia reaches agreement with coach Tony Elliott on a contract extension through the 2030 season

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia football coach Tony Elliott, coming…

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Gilgo Beach serial killer admits to killing 8 women in New York state
Star

April 8, 2026

Gilgo Beach serial killer admits to killing 8 women in New York state

A Manhattan-based architect who led a secret life as a…

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Alex Ovechkin to decide NHL future after season, with health biggest factor
Star

April 8, 2026

Alex Ovechkin to decide NHL future after season, with health biggest factor

Alex Ovechkin says he is waiting until after the Washington…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 8, 2026

Kathryn Mannie

14-year-old arrested after series of ‘disturbing’ assaults posted on social media

South Simcoe police say they have arrested a 14-year-old after…

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Disaster, Environment, Ontario/Quebec

April 8, 2026

Dog rescued from ice drift after chasing geese into Thunder Bay harbour

THUNDER BAY — A dog is back in the arms…

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