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A federal judge in Washington, D.C., has paused a key section of President Trump's executive order that makes sweeping changes to voting and elections. Critics of Trump's March 25 executive order sa… [+4523 chars]
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth greets troops during a visit to Marine Corps Base Hawaii in March 2025.Sgt. Julian Elliott-Drouin, U.S. Marine Corps. <ul><li>A Biden-era Pentagon official is warni… [+3993 chars]
MIAMI Fla. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is on the defensive over questions about how $10 million in state money came to be used to fund a political campaign. In two terms as governor, DeSantis has … [+4467 chars]
Former DOJ antitrust chief says a Google break up will benefit the internet Jonathan Kanters team won two antitrust trials against Google for the DOJ. But the big question is what happens next. Fo… [+5820 chars]
Paul Seddon The government is no longer ruling out a youth visa deal with the EU, ahead of a summit next month to "reset" relations after Brexit. Labour has previously said it has "no plans" for su… [+3684 chars]
President Donald Trump launched his own cryptocurrency just before taking office in January in one of the most blatantly unethical financial schemes from any U.S. president of the modern era. And whi… [+5004 chars]
Good morning. You're reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today's top st… [+5615 chars]
Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren's Save Our Schools campaign is launching a comprehensive investigation into the Trump administration's effort to close the Department of Education. "I'm opening th… [+3785 chars]
When a bomb threat coincided with a pro-Palestine student protest at Barnard College last month, the New York City Police Department arrested nine demonstrators. By the next day, local and national m… [+14254 chars]
In March, in a thunderous op-ed in Power Magazine, a trade publication covering the electricity industry, Republican senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty of Tennessee called for President Donal… [+9654 chars]
A forthcoming Supreme Court decision is poised to weaken a bedrock law that requires federal agencies to study the potential environmental impacts of major projects. The case, Seven County Infrastru… [+8711 chars]
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has cancelled part of his first visit to South Africa after an overnight Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine's capital Kyiv. At least nine people were… [+1753 chars]
This story came from audience members, like you, who got in touch with us. Send your election questions to ask@cbc.ca. A record-breaking 7.3 million Canadians cast their ballots for the federal el… [+5809 chars]
Harvard Universitys courageous refusal to obey the demands of the Trump administrationand its subsequent filing of a lawsuit this week seeking restoration of its federal fundinghas inspired praise ac… [+8338 chars]
SEOUL, South Korea South Korean prosecutors indicted former liberal President Moon Jae-in on bribery charges Thursday, saying that a budget airline gave his son-in-law a lucrative no-show job during … [+3220 chars]
U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war and annexation threats have upended Canada's election and improved the fortunes of the Liberal Party, which could win a fourth consecutive term in power next w… [+4543 chars]
While NBC, CBS, ABC and AP repeatedly sell Americans on Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the “Maryland man” they say was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, The Hill finally got it right when they quoted Attorn… [+7091 chars]
South Koreas former President Moon Jae-in has been indicted on bribery charges, prosecutors have said. Moon, who led South Korea from 2017 to 2022 under the banner of the centre-left Democratic Part… [+1840 chars]