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Trump and Musk's relationship flames out just as intensely and publicly as it started

Trump and Musk's relationship flames out just as intensely and publicly as it started

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s alliance took off like one of SpaceX’s rockets. It was supercharged and soared high. And then it blew up.
What to know as Trump administration targets tuition breaks for students without legal status

What to know as Trump administration targets tuition breaks for students without legal status

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — For two decades on Texas college campuses, it was a resilient law in the face of Republicans' hardening immigration agenda: in-state tuition prices for students who did not have legal resident status.
Trump says it may be better to let Ukraine, Russia 'fight for a while' as Merz blames Putin for war

Trump says it may be better to let Ukraine, Russia 'fight for a while' as Merz blames Putin for war

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that it might be better to let Ukraine and Russia “fight for a while” before pulling them apart and pursuing peace, even as Germany's new chancellor appealed to him as the “key person in the worl
Michigan House Republicans sue the secretary of state over election training materials

Michigan House Republicans sue the secretary of state over election training materials

KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Republicans are suing the battleground state's top elections executive over access to election training materials.
Liberal border security bill poses serious threat to rights, coalition warns

Liberal border security bill poses serious threat to rights, coalition warns

OTTAWA — A national coalition of civil society groups says the Liberal government's new border security bill poses a serious risk to liberties and human rights.
Minister says Ottawa reviewing defence spending 'top to bottom' ahead of NATO summit

Minister says Ottawa reviewing defence spending 'top to bottom' ahead of NATO summit

OTTAWA — Ottawa is reviewing its spending "from top to bottom" as Canada's closest allies call on Canada to hike defence spending to levels not seen since the height of the Cold War, Defence Minister David McGuinty said Thursday.
Quebec says it will drop permanent immigration targets to as low as 25,000 per year

Quebec says it will drop permanent immigration targets to as low as 25,000 per year

MONTREAL — Quebec's immigration minister says the government will drop its permanent immigration targets to as low as 25,000 people per year, and keep them low until Ottawa agrees to slash the number of temporary residents in the province by half.
Ottawa silent on tariff retaliation as Carney takes part in talks with Trump

Ottawa silent on tariff retaliation as Carney takes part in talks with Trump

OTTAWA — Ottawa held its fire for a second day in a row Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump doubled his steel and aluminum tariffs to 50 per cent — despite numerous calls for Canada to swiftly retaliate with new tariffs of its own.
Critic calls out border bill's proposed new cabinet powers on immigration

Critic calls out border bill's proposed new cabinet powers on immigration

OTTAWA — An NDP critic says a provision in the federal government's border security bill that would give cabinet the power to cancel immigration documents looks like an attempt to "mimic" measures deployed by the Trump administration in the U.S.
Trump administration accuses Wisconsin of violating federal election law

Trump administration accuses Wisconsin of violating federal election law

MADISON, Wis.
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