Retouched photo of Netanyahu's wife ignites ethics debate
A state-distributed, retouched image of Sara Netanyahu has triggered a fierce debate on ethics in government communications. Explore the details and implications.
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Congress Debates ICE, Noem After Renee Good Killing
U.S. Congress examines potential fallout for ICE and Governor Noem following the fatal altercation involving Renee Good. Key debates on accountability and policy implications unfold.
Congress stock trading scandal exposed in 2025
A new study reveals U.S. lawmakers consistently beat the market using insider knowledge. Calls grow for a total ban on congressional stock trading as public outrage mounts.
Congress Rebukes Trump on Venezuela, Vetoes, and Jan. 6
In a significant shift, both chambers of Congress challenged President Trump on key issues, from military action in Venezuela to overriding his vetoes, signaling growing GOP independence ahead of the midterms.
Rep. Steny Hoyer Announces Retirement from Congress
After 45 years in the House, Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer announces his retirement, reflecting on a changed Congress and urging a return to civility. Read his full statement and legacy.
California Republican Doug LaMalfa Dies at 65
The sudden death of seven-term California Congressman Doug LaMalfa reduces the Republican majority in the U.S. House of Representatives. Details remain unclear.
Hegseth, Rubio to Brief Congress on Venezuela Plans
U.S. officials will brief Congress following the dramatic capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro. The event raises global questions and concerns for Canada's energy sector.
Quebec Liberal leadership debate turns heated as rivals target Rodriguez
Pablo Rodriguez, a frontrunner in the Quebec Liberal Party leadership race, faced direct criticism from opponents during a French-language debate in Laval. Get the details on the key exchanges.
Green Party settles over debate exclusion with commission
The Green Party of Canada has settled with the Leaders' Debates Commission after being excluded from the 2025 federal election debates. Details of the agreement remain confidential.
Record Low Lawmaking in Canadian, U.S. Legislatures in 2025
Both Canada's Parliament and the U.S. Congress saw historically low legislative output in 2025. Analysts question if fewer new laws might actually be beneficial. Read the full analysis.
Ottawa's Most Annoying 2025 Stories: Sidewalks to Hockey
From a controversial sidewalk in Manor Park to forced office returns and transit chaos, columnist Brigitte Pellerin lists the top local irritants that plagued Ottawa in 2025.
76,475 Canadians Have Died by MAID: A Decade of Debate
A decade after legalization, MAID accounts for 1 in 20 deaths in Canada. Proponents cite pent-up demand, while critics warn of lax safeguards and questionable practices.
OU fires instructor over grade dispute involving Bible citation
The University of Oklahoma dismissed a teaching assistant after an investigation found she was 'arbitrary' in failing a student's paper citing the Bible on gender. Explore the clash over academic freedom and DEI.
George Conway Files to Run for Congress as Democrat
George Conway, a prominent Trump critic and co-founder of the Lincoln Project, has filed to run for Congress in New York as a Democrat. He seeks the seat of retiring Rep. Jerry Nadler.
Debate: Should Ontario Increase Highway Speed Limits?
As Alberta posts 110 km/h signs, Ontario faces calls to review its highway speed limits. Experts weigh safety, efficiency, and modern vehicle capabilities in the ongoing debate.
CNN Panel Clashes Over Trump-Kennedy Center Renaming
A CNN debate turned heated over adding Trump's name to the JFK Center, with panelists clashing over legacy, 2020 protests, and historical reckoning. Explore the fiery exchange.
Marc Miller Stands Firm on Quebec French Debate
Federal Minister Marc Miller addresses the backlash to his comments on language and fractures within the Quebec Liberal Party. Read the latest developments.
Sly Ad Campaign Revives 'Go Habs Go' in Montreal Metro
A clever Hellmann's ad campaign uses wordplay to reference the banned 'Go Habs Go' slogan in STM stations, poking fun at Montreal's language debate. Discover how a Toronto ad exec sparked the conversation.
Flavio Bolsonaro stripped of congressional seat in Brazil
Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, has been removed from his seat in Congress. The move follows his father's arrest and 27-year sentence for leading a coup attempt.
Miller: 'We're all on same page' about protecting French
Federal Minister Marc Miller stands by his comments on protecting French in Quebec, emphasizing inclusion of anglophone and Indigenous communities. Read his full response.
N.S. community seeks relocation of downtown homeless shelter
Residents in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, are calling for Viola's Place Society homeless shelter to be moved from the downtown area. Learn about the community's concerns and the ongoing debate.
U.S. Congress Permanently Ends Sanctions on Syria
The U.S. Congress has voted to permanently repeal the Caesar Act sanctions on Syria, a bipartisan move hailed as a decisive step for reconstruction. Learn about the implications for the war-torn nation.
Ukrainians displaced by war need permanent residency path
The Ukrainian Canadian Congress calls on Ottawa to create a clear pathway to permanent residency for Ukrainians displaced by the ongoing war. Learn about their advocacy and the current situation.
Edmonton infill parking debate heats up over developer comments
An Edmonton developer's opinion on street parking and infill housing sparks strong resident rebuttal. Read the latest on this local urban planning controversy.
Poilievre's Conservatives to force pipeline vote next week
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre plans to force a parliamentary vote on a pipeline agreement through an opposition motion. The move, set for next week, intensifies political debate over energy policy. Read the details.
Wicked: For Good Revives Body Image Debate
The 'Wicked: For Good' premiere featuring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande has reignited a complex conversation about body representation and imagery in Hollywood. Explore the details and the ongoing debate.
Milei delays Argentine lawmakers' vacation for reforms
Argentine President Javier Milei postpones Congress's recess to urgently advance his economic reform package, signaling a major political push in Buenos Aires.
Ottawa Police $26M budget increase fuels community debate
A proposed $26 million budget increase for Ottawa Police faces opposition, highlighting a deep-seated trust deficit and debate over funding for social services vs. policing.
CRA Secretary disputes auditor general's findings on accuracy
The Secretary of State for the CRA pushes back against the auditor general's report questioning tax data accuracy. Get the latest on this political dispute and its implications.
Leaders' Debate Commission wants out of scrum responsibility
Canada's Leaders' Debates Commission is stepping back from managing post-debate scrums, citing complexity. The move shifts responsibility back to parties and media. Read the full story.
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