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Business
US judge temporarily blocks Trump’s $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
A federal judge in Virginia temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring any money into a secretive and loosely controlled $1.8bn fund while a legal challenge proceeds.The order from...
London tube strikes to go ahead on Tuesday and Thursday, RMT says
Strikes by drivers on London Underground next week will go ahead, the RMT union has announced, paving the way for more days of transport disruption.Two 24-hour stoppages are to...
EU to release €16bn to Hungary previously frozen under Orbán
The EU is to release more than €16bn to Hungary that had been frozen under the rule of Viktor Orbán, with Ursula von der Leyen hailing the “winds of...
What can the Dutch teach the UK about how to tackle the youth jobs crisis?
A shock government-backed report this week warned of the danger of a “lost generation” of young people in Britain, as the number of 16- to 24-year-olds not in education,...
Health
Senate hears calls for Liberal anti-hate bill to include 'residential school denialism,' hammer and sickle
OTTAWA — With senators set to begin their close study of the Liberals’ anti-hate bill, groups are calling on the Upper Chamber to expand the list of hate symbols...
Carney's in-flight menu includes fine wine, braised beef and 'luxury' butter: Canadian Taxpayers Federation
Your grocery list this week probably didn’t include “luxury Normandy butter cups” or beef tenderloin, and you probably opted for the $25 bottle of red wine instead the one...
Kinew rebukes Smith over court decision on consulting with First Nations on separatism petition
OTTAWA — Sparks flew at a western premiers’ meeting in Kananaskis, Alta., as Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew took issue with Alberta counterpart Danielle Smith’s characterization of a recent...
Bloc slams Carney for potential use of ‘anti-democratic’ Clarity Act in Alberta
OTTAWA — Separatists in Alberta can thank the Bloc Québécois for making the case that Albertans have the right to determine the province’s own fate without interference from Ottawa....
Politics
Coming soon to a sky near you: Electric planes and autonomous flight
Government agencies are eyeing advancements in air transportation over the next decade: electric planes and fully autonomous flight. Advanced Air Mobility, a government-industry effort to transform flight through new...
Trump-endorsed Paxton knocks out Cornyn in heated Texas Senate runoff
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton easily defeated four-term incumbent Sen. John Cornyn on Tuesday in a vicious and expensive runoff election punctuated by a last-minute endorsement from President Trump....
Democrats feud over stock trading as they sharpen anti-corruption case against Trump
DALLAS — After three terms in the U.S. House and two unsuccessful campaigns for the U.S. Senate, Colin Allred said he’s heard plenty about voters’ suspicions that politicians are...
Republicans eye legislative action to dismantle $1.8B Anti-Weaponization Fund
Republicans in Congress are preparing for legislative action to end or at least place guardrails around the $1.8 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund. The Justice Department announced the fund last week...
Technology
Waymo launches services with cheaper robotaxis in Los Angeles
Waymo is rolling out a new driverless taxi to help the company expand into more cities and tackle tougher driving conditions, including snowy roads, the company announced Wednesday.The new...
Waymo suspends all freeway rides over safety
Waymo said that it’s pausing its robotaxi services on freeways in the U.S. as it updates its software to improve performance around construction zones and flooded roads.Before the suspension,...
Another California tech company lays off thousands
The layoffs bludgeoning the tech industry continued this week as artificial intelligence reshapes the industry.Mountain View-based Intuit, the maker of TurboTax, on Wednesday said it was laying off 17%...
Disney accused of misusing facial recognition technology
A visitor has filed a $5-million lawsuit against Disneyland for allegedly failing to properly disclose the use of facial-recognition technology at park and collecting sensitive data on guests.Summer Christine...
Sports
Girls chosen as mascots for Champions League Final given memorable gift
Each card features an image of the girl in their Mastercard Player Mascot kit which is exclusively worn at every UEFA Champions League matchday, as well as what football...
Liverpool’s £60m signing admits fee ‘adds pressure’ as he questions price tag
Liverpool signed young French centre-back Jeremy Jacquet for £60million back in January and he accepts that the sizeable fee will lead to hefty expectations when he arrives this summer22:36,...
Transfer news LIVE as Man Utd lead £43m race and Liverpool eye swap deal
Manchester United, Manchester City and Liverpool are looking to strengthen in the transfer window as they enter new era and try to topple Arsenal in the Premier League ...
Keane appears to aim ‘donkey’ jibe at Fernandes as war of words continues
Roy Keane has continued his back and forth with Bruno Fernandes on social media after the Manchester United star accused the Irishman of lying as he criticised himBruno Fernandes...
