4 Astronauts to Leave ISS, Crew Drops to 3
Four astronauts are set to depart the International Space Station, reducing the Expedition 74 crew to just three members staffing the orbiting laboratory. Get the latest details on the crew change.
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U.S. Attorney Defends Unprecedented Federal Reserve Probe
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro defends the DOJ's investigation into the Federal Reserve, claiming subpoenas were necessary after being ignored. Fed Chair Powell calls it political pressure. Read the latest.
Central Bankers Defend Fed Chair Powell Post-Trump Threat
Top central bankers, including Canada's Tiff Macklem, publicly support Jerome Powell after a threat from former President Trump. Read the latest on this defense of institutional independence.
Majority of Americans Want Fed Independent from Trump
New polling reveals strong public support for Federal Reserve independence amid Trump's pressure on Jerome Powell. See the data and political fallout.
U.S. DOJ investigation of Fed Chair Powell sparks backlash
A U.S. Department of Justice investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has ignited a fierce debate, drawing support for the Fed's independence from political interference. Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem voices backing.
'Sell America' Sentiment Hits Markets After Trump Fed Attack
U.S. dollar, Treasuries, and equities futures fell as Trump's latest attack on the Federal Reserve and criminal probe threats raise fears over central bank independence. Key insights for Canadian investors.
Stocks Fall After Powell's Trump-Fed Independence Remarks
U.S. stocks fell sharply after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell accused former President Donald Trump of attempting to undermine the central bank's independence. Key market details inside.
Powell: DOJ Subpoenas Threaten Fed Independence
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says DOJ subpoenas are a pretext to undermine central bank independence after it resisted Trump's pressure to cut rates. Read the latest.
Blood Tribe to sue over Alberta independence petition
The Blood Tribe First Nation condemns Alberta's Citizen Initiative Act, calling it 'unconscionable' and vows to join legal action against separatist movements. Read the full story.
NASA crew's early return from ISS after medical issue
A NASA astronaut crew will make a rare early return to Earth from the International Space Station due to an undisclosed medical issue. Get the latest details on the mission change.
Kepler launches satellites on SpaceX rocket for space data centres
Toronto startup Kepler launches 10 optical satellites on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket, pioneering space-based data centres for defence and commercial missions. Read about Canada's growing space economy.
Economist warns Alberta independence would fail
A prominent economist warns that Alberta pursuing independence from Canada would result in severe economic and political consequences. Read the full analysis of the risks.
Alberta First Nation Sues Over Independence Referendum
The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation is seeking a judicial review of Alberta's approved independence petition, arguing it violates Treaty rights and the Constitution. This is the second such lawsuit this week.
NASA's First Medical Evacuation from Space
NASA will perform its first-ever medical evacuation from the ISS, cutting short a mission. The astronaut is stable, but the condition requires Earth-based care. Details on the historic decision.
NASA cuts space station mission short over medical issue
NASA has cut an International Space Station mission short following an undisclosed medical issue with an astronaut. The mission was adjusted for crew safety.
Alberta separation petition canvassing gets underway
A petition campaign for an Alberta separation referendum has officially launched. Organizers state they are 'very prepared' as canvassing begins across the province. Read the latest on this developing political movement.
MDA Space Signs Deal with U.S. Missile Defense Agency
Canadian space tech leader MDA Space secures a pivotal contract with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency for its SHIELD program, marking a major advancement in North American defense collaboration.
Alberta's Unique Right-Wing Separatist Movement
As referendum talk heats up in Alberta and Quebec, a stark contrast emerges. Alberta's separatist movement is a uniquely right-wing phenomenon, rooted in populist history and distinct from Quebec's left-leaning drive. Explore the roots and modern face of
Myanmar releases 6,100+ prisoners on independence anniversary
Myanmar's military government has freed more than 6,100 inmates, including political detainees, to mark the country's Independence Day. Details on the mass amnesty and its context.
Roberts: Constitution Remains 'Firm and Unshaken' Pillar
U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts defends the judiciary's impartiality and the Constitution's resilience in his annual letter, following a year of political pressure and pivotal Supreme Court decisions.
Health Minister: Canada Can't Rely on U.S. Health Institutions
Health Minister Marjorie Michel declares a pivotal shift in Canadian health strategy, emphasizing the need for domestic resilience and reduced dependence on American institutions. Learn the details.
Alberta Separatists Plan Latin America Campaign
Alberta separatists, fresh from talks with U.S. officials, plan a Latin American push for support and financing ahead of a potential independence referendum. Discover the strategy.
Egypt denies appeal of economist's 5-year sentence
An Egyptian court has rejected the appeal of a prominent economist, confirming a five-year prison sentence. The case highlights ongoing concerns about judicial independence in Egypt.
Russia Plans Nuclear Reactor on Moon in a Decade
Russia announces plans to deploy a nuclear power plant on the moon within the next decade to support its lunar base and a joint station with China. Learn about the new space race.
Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial independence. The Alberta Prosperity Project now must gather nearly 178,000 signatures to proceed.
Alberta Separation Referendum Question Approved
The Alberta legislature has approved a proposed referendum question on provincial separation. This historic move sets the stage for a pivotal vote on Alberta's future within Canada.
Russia's Alleged Anti-Satellite Weapon Targets Starlink
Intelligence reports suggest Russia is developing a 'zone-effect' weapon to disable Starlink satellites with shrapnel clouds, risking catastrophic space debris. Canadian military officials weigh in on the threat.
First Wheelchair User Reaches Space on Blue Origin Flight
Michaela Benthaus, a German ESA engineer, made history as the first wheelchair user to reach space on a Blue Origin suborbital flight. Read about this milestone for inclusivity.
First wheelchair user reaches space with Blue Origin
Michaela Benthaus, a paraplegic engineer, made history as the first wheelchair user to travel to space aboard a Blue Origin flight. A monumental step for accessibility.
98-Year-Old Montreal Woman Lives Alone After 48 Foster Years
Nora, 98, lives independently in Montreal after dedicating 48 years to foster care. As she approaches 99, she shares her story and how the Gazette Christmas Fund helps.
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