Trump attends SpaceX launch with Elon Musk
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump walks with Elon Musk before attending a viewing of the launch of the sixth test flight of the SpaceX Starship rocket, in Brownsville, Texas, U.S., November …
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Health advocates in Africa worry Trump will reimpose abortion ‘gag rule’ governing US aid
EPWORTH, Zimbabwe — Carrying her infant daughter, 19-year-old Sithulisiwe Moyo waited two hours to get birth-control pills from a tent pitched in a poor settlement on the outskirts of Zimbabwe’s …
House of Commons paralysis threatening government finances, Anand warns – National
Treasury Board President Anita Anand is warning that if the House of Commons doesn’t get back to regular business, some government departments might be in financial trouble. On Monday, Anand …
Government unveils reforms to boost superannuation transparency and retirement options for older Australians
Older Australians will be able to use their retirement savings more effectively under a government push to improve the quality and transparency of superannuation. The federal government will improve resources …
Kansas agrees to increase hospital beds for mentally ill defendants
TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas has promised to provide more hospital beds for mentally ill criminal defendants to settle a federal lawsuit filed over defendants waiting months for evaluations of whether …
North Carolina GOP bill would weaken next Democratic governor and attorney general
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina Republicans advanced extensive legislation Tuesday that would weaken the powers of the incoming governor, attorney general and schools superintendent — all Democrats who were elected …
Trump picks Dr. Oz to lead massive Medicare and Medicaid agency CMS
Dr. Mehmet Oz, a former celebrity TV host and Republican U.S. Senate candidate in Pennsylvania, poses for a portrait outside a polling location during the primary election in Rockledge, Pennsylvania, …
What to know about Dr. Mehmet Oz, Trump’s pick to lead Medicare and Medicaid
Mehmet Oz, a celebrity heart surgeon turned talk show host and lifestyle guru, is President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the massive federal …
Police investigating Randy Boissonnault’s former company, business partner
As calls mount for Liberal cabinet minister Randy Boissonnault to resign over conflicting claims about his family’s Indigenous heritage, Global News has learned Edmonton police are investigating an allegation of …
Nat Barr grills minister Clare O’Neil on record-high immigration amid housing and economic pressures
Sunrise host Nat Barr has called out senior Albanese minister Clare O’Neil on the country’s skyrocketing immigration figures, with nearly 400,000 net permanent and long-term arrivals from January to September …