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Federal remote work rules need to be ‘customizable,’ says Ottawa MP

Yasir Naqvi said the government is working to find the “right balance” between working from home and the office. Get the latest from Catherine Morrison straight to your inbox Published Dec 16, 2024  •  Last updated Dec 16, 2024  •  3 minute read Centre MP Yasir Naqvi on Wellington Street in 2023. Photo by Errol

Federal judge dismisses defamation lawsuit against Fox News

The Fox News studios and headquarters in New York City, March 21, 2023. Ted Shaffrey/AP hide caption toggle caption Ted Shaffrey/AP CROTON, N.Y. — A federal judge on Wednesday threw out a defamation lawsuit against Fox News by a former Donald Trump supporter who said he received death threats when the network aired false conspiracy

CP NewsAlert: Federal government plans to send $250 cheques to millions of Canadians

OTTAWA — The Liberal government is planning to give Canadians a tax break over the holidays and hand out billions of dollars in a move that two opposition leaders characterized as a trick to buy votes from frustrated people struggling with the high cost of living. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the announcement on Thursday

Time To Consolidate Federal Antitrust Enforcement

President-Elect Trump’s new “Department of Government Efficiency” has been tasked with providing advice and guidance on reducing government waste and restructuring federal agencies. One restructuring that need not await DOGE’s expected 2026 report would involve consolidating all federal antitrust enforcement within the U.S. Department of Justice. In addition to reducing waste, this change would eliminate

CCI’s take on Federal Budget 2023: Disappointment

Like many organizations across the country, the Council of Canadian Innovators (CCI) had a particular wish list when it came to last week’s Federal Budget 2023. Founded in 2015, the national business association, which represents more than 150 of the fastest-growing tech firms, said it closely tracks the budget process and engages in pre-budget consultations

Federal lawmakers call for travel advisory about fentanyl in pills at Mexican pharmacies

Congressional lawmakers have asked the State Department to warn Americans that some Mexican pharmacies are selling counterfeit pills tainted with fentanyl...

Federal judge bars SBF from contacting FTX and Alameda employees via Signal

Sam Bankman-Fried could also be barred from accessing FTX and Alameda funds as part of his bail conditions, with a judge scheduled to discuss the matter in a Feb. 7 hearing...

Federal contractor who hid in UAE for 20 years pleads guilty to defrauding U.S.

A Syrian-American dual citizen who had been living in the United Arab Emirates for more than 20 years to avoid extradition to the U.S. pleaded guilty to conspiracy to defraud the U.S. Thursday, the Justice Department announced...

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Thousands are still without power in Gary, Ind., nearly two weeks after storms

Thousands are still without power in Gary, Ind., nearly two weeks after storms NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Kaitlin Washburn, reporter with the Chicago Sun-Times, about the ongoing power outages in northwest Indiana and how they're affecting residents' lives. National August 24, 2026 6:16 PM ET Indiana Power Outages Download Embed NPR's Ailsa Chang talks

5 Costco Tool Finds That Could Come In Handy For Homeowners This Fall

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For many homeowners, fall is packed with a near-endless to-do list. To start with, there are routine maintenance tasks, such as clearing leaves from your roof, gutters, and yard. Next, you'll need to decide whether to throw them out or turn them into mulch. Apart

3 nostalgic Paramount+ movies to check out this week (August 24-30)

Credit: Lucas Gouveia/How-To Geek Published Aug 24, 2026, 6:15 PM EDT Derek Malcolm has been covering the worlds of tech and entertainment for more than two decades. Before coming to How-To Geek in 2025, Derek was a contributing editor and writer for the A/V and Home Theater section at Digital Trends , where he wrangled and wrote

Darline Graham Goes All In on Election Denialism

Darline Graham’s latest bid to solidify Donald Trump’s support involves a fraught empty gesture. The 62-year-old younger sister and current occupant of the late Lindsey Graham’s South Carolina Senate seat dodged questions on Monday as to whether she would have certified the results of the 2020 presidential election, as her brother had six years prior.

Trump’s super PAC drops over $800K on Graham in South Carolina

President Trump’s super PAC MAGA Inc. spent over $827,000 to support Sen. Darline Graham (R-S.C.) ahead of the state’s Republican Senate primary runoff on Tuesday, marking the group’s most significant spending in months. The filing with the Federal Election Commission, which was made public on Monday...