Sitting behind his Oval Office desk again, Trump warns of 25 per cent tariff on Feb. 1 Donald Trump has loaded the trade gun. He’s pointed the gun. He hasn’t pulled the trigger one day into his latest presidential term. But he insists it’s coming next week. Sitting in the Oval Office for the first time in four years, Trump said he’s planning …
Donald Trump was sworn in Monday as the 47th president of the United States, returning to the White House after overcoming four criminal indictments and two assassination attempts in one of the most remarkable political comebacks in U.S. history. Trump recited the oath of office shortly after noon ET at an intimate inauguration ceremony inside the Rotunda of the Capitol, the same building …
What we know — and what we don’t — about trade actions starting Monday Countries around the world are bracing for an economic bruising on Monday. And few have more at stake than Canada. That’s because three-quarters of everything Canada sells into the world, it sells to the United States, and U.S. president-elect Donald Trump is threatening trade penalties the day …
They firmly disagree on how to handle Trump. To understand why, consider their backgrounds and backyard As Albertans will testify after experiencing the Tory dynasty and the last couple of UCP premiers, conservatives are not all built the same. Jason Kenney took Alberta in directions past Progressive Conservative leaders never dared to, while Danielle Smith rose to leadership by repudiating Kenney’s COVID management — …
President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration events kick off Saturday at his Virginia golf club and will feature four days of celebrations and pageantry surrounding Monday’s official swearing-in ceremony, with billionaires and three former presidents among those on the guest list. Reports of who is expected to perform and attend have been trickling out in recent days, with the latest news surrounding …
President-elect Donald Trump’s picks for attorney general, secretary of state and several other key Cabinet posts are set to appear in front of Senate committees Wednesday for high-stakes confirmation hearings. The hearings, five days before Trump takes office, come as the Republican-led Senate appears to be largely falling in line behind the president-elect’s choices. One of his most controversial picks, …
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a narrowly missed midair collision between a United flight and a Delta flight at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on Saturday, the agency said. Delta Flight 1070 had been cleared to land at Sky Harbor’s Runway 8 when a collision warning went off in the cockpit at roughly 11 a.m., according to CNN affiliate KTVK. The flight, …
Canada’s outgoing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau suggested that President-elect Trump’s suggestion that Canada become America’s “51st state” was a distraction from the tariff threat. “I know that as a successful negotiator, he likes to keep people a little off balance. The 51st state, that’s not going to happen,” Trudeau told MSNBC’s “Inside with Jen Psaki” on Sunday. “It’s just a non-starter. Canadians …
Officials warn entire 10 million population of L.A. County could receive evacuation order Courtesy Sky News Firefighters in Los Angeles raced to contain two wildfires that burned for the sixth straight day on Sunday, taking advantage of a brief respite in conditions before high winds were expected to fan the flames anew. As of late Sunday, at least 24 people …
Neighborhoods now under evacuation orders include Encino and tony Brentwood in west Los Angeles Evacuations have been ordered for areas of Los Angeles east of the uncontained Palisades fire – as the Santa Ana winds that initially fueled the four-day inferno are expected to moderately pick up. The Los Angeles fire department issued a new immediate evacuation order at 7pm local time on Friday …
