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How World War II Changed the Global Economy

How World War II Changed the Global Economy

Industrial mobilization, high tax rates, and labor deals are part of the legacy.

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A day of firsts; Pope Leo XIV sets a new tone, but follows Francis on key issues

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A day of firsts; Pope Leo XIV sets a new tone, but follows Francis on key issues

Strategic nuclear collaboration by China, Russia, North Korea weakens U.S. deterrence

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Strategic nuclear collaboration by China, Russia, North Korea weakens U.S. deterrence

Trump is gutting civil rights enforcement — and blocking a key tool against discrimination

Trump is gutting civil rights enforcement — and blocking a key tool against discrimination

New York expecting 2 million fewer foreign visitors this year amid concerns over Trump policies

New York expecting 2 million fewer foreign visitors this year amid concerns over Trump policies

Pakistan launches 'military operation' against India

Pakistan launches 'military operation' against India

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Diver, 39, dies working to recover Mike Lynch’s sunken superyacht Bayesian

Diver, 39, dies working to recover Mike Lynch’s sunken superyacht Bayesian

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Breathe in fresh air with these hiking essentials

Breathe in fresh air with these hiking essentials

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Sikh parade in rural N.B. gets permit after concerns raised on social media

Sikh parade in rural N.B. gets permit after concerns raised on social media

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Saskatchewan post-secondary students will face higher tuition costs this fall

Saskatchewan post-secondary students will face higher tuition costs this fall

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Officials say crews are dealing with more Saskatchewan wildfires this year

Officials say crews are dealing with more Saskatchewan wildfires this year

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Alberta chief electoral officer warns UCP proposed bill will hurt investigations

Alberta chief electoral officer warns UCP proposed bill will hurt investigations

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Plunging world oil prices are a mixed blessing for Albertans

Plunging world oil prices are a mixed blessing for Albertans

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Pope Francis Connected with Leo XIV Long Ago and Boosted His Career

Pope Francis Connected with Leo XIV Long Ago and Boosted His Career

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Pope Leo XIV Voted in Democratic and Republican Primaries, Records Show

Pope Leo XIV Voted in Democratic and Republican Primaries, Records Show

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Plane at London Gatwick Airport caught fire due to copilot mix-up

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Plane at London Gatwick Airport caught fire due to copilot mix-up

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Trump to allow more than 50 white South Africans into the U.S. as refugees

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Trump to allow more than 50 white South Africans into the U.S. as refugees

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Africa’s most dangerous city for tourists located in continent's richest country

Africa’s most dangerous city for tourists located in continent's richest country

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Killer executed by firing squad died in ‘excruciating conscious pain’ after bullet missed his heart, report says

Killer executed by firing squad died in ‘excruciating conscious pain’ after bullet missed his heart, report says

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Neighbors outraged after city bans kids from playing in the street

Neighbors outraged after city bans kids from playing in the street

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New York resident charged after 69 live cats and 24 dead ones are found in his home

New York resident charged after 69 live cats and 24 dead ones are found in his home

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Eminem stalker convicted after breaking into rapper’s Detroit home twice

Eminem stalker convicted after breaking into rapper’s Detroit home twice

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Thousands join a pro-EU rally in Romania’s capital as pivotal presidential runoff looms

Thousands join a pro-EU rally in Romania’s capital as pivotal presidential runoff looms

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Pakistan's army spokesman says India has fired missiles at 3 Pakistani air bases

Pakistan's army spokesman says India has fired missiles at 3 Pakistani air bases

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The site targeted by deadly Indian missile strikes is a mass of rubble - and locals feel trapped

The site targeted by deadly Indian missile strikes is a mass of rubble - and locals feel trapped

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European leaders issue call to Russia - as they head to Ukraine

European leaders issue call to Russia - as they head to Ukraine

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Portugal issues warning to UK tourists over 'illegal' device owned by 33 million

Portugal issues warning to UK tourists over 'illegal' device owned by 33 million

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India-Pakistan conflict: Islamabad rocked by huge explosions as fires blaze in horror scenes

India-Pakistan conflict: Islamabad rocked by huge explosions as fires blaze in horror scenes

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Archbishop of Quebec says he expects Pope Leo will continue Indigenous reconciliation work

Archbishop of Quebec says he expects Pope Leo will continue Indigenous reconciliation work

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Accused found guilty of 2nd-degree murder in death of Tatlow Park caretaker

Accused found guilty of 2nd-degree murder in death of Tatlow Park caretaker

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RCMP arrest Alberta man accused of tampering with sprinkler used for wildfire defence

RCMP arrest Alberta man accused of tampering with sprinkler used for wildfire defence

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After ‘miraculous recovery’ from bullet wound, Sea Bears rookie looks to make his mark

After ‘miraculous recovery’ from bullet wound, Sea Bears rookie looks to make his mark

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Alberta woman dealing with lost luggage, despite AirTag location

Alberta woman dealing with lost luggage, despite AirTag location

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Saskatoon vendors at Gather Local Market look to the future

Saskatoon vendors at Gather Local Market look to the future

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After two years of civil war, Sudan's capital is a shell of its former self

After two years of civil war, Sudan's capital is a shell of its former self

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Trump and Ukraine diplomacy efforts

Trump and Ukraine diplomacy efforts

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Trump heads to Saudi Arabia soon, looking for a repeat of his trip in 2017

Trump heads to Saudi Arabia soon, looking for a repeat of his trip in 2017

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How the threat of war is unifying people in Pakistan

How the threat of war is unifying people in Pakistan

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Pope Leo XIV Has Followed Francis’ Lead on the Role of Women in Church Leadership

Pope Leo XIV Has Followed Francis’ Lead on the Role of Women in Church Leadership

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First Joint Visit of Four European Leaders to Ukraine

First Joint Visit of Four European Leaders to Ukraine

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There Is No ‘Energy Emergency,’ a New Lawsuit Claims

There Is No ‘Energy Emergency,’ a New Lawsuit Claims

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Pope Leo’s Creole Roots Evoke Sense of Connection From Some Catholics of Color

Pope Leo’s Creole Roots Evoke Sense of Connection From Some Catholics of Color

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U.S. Starts Investigation Into Imported Planes and Parts

U.S. Starts Investigation Into Imported Planes and Parts

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Trump's "weak tea" tax on the rich

Trump's "weak tea" tax on the rich

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This weekend’s cartoon: Dealing a blow to Sir Keir’s critics?

This weekend’s cartoon: Dealing a blow to Sir Keir’s critics?

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Southport killer investigated over alleged attack on prison officer

Southport killer investigated over alleged attack on prison officer

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India-Pakistan latest: Islamabad rocked by explosions in horror scenes

India-Pakistan latest: Islamabad rocked by explosions in horror scenes

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Investigators outline final moments of plane crash that killed former college soccer star and family

Investigators outline final moments of plane crash that killed former college soccer star and family

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Trump’s ‘big beautiful’ spending bill appears on life support as GOP looks to end some tax relief president created

Trump’s ‘big beautiful’ spending bill appears on life support as GOP looks to end some tax relief president created

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Woke Pope? Trump reckons with a ‘liberal’ American leader he can’t trash-talk

Woke Pope? Trump reckons with a ‘liberal’ American leader he can’t trash-talk

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Lifelong criminal who has been arrested 26 times is now suspected of trying to kidnap a 13-year-old girl

Lifelong criminal who has been arrested 26 times is now suspected of trying to kidnap a 13-year-old girl

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A man was found dead outside a courthouse hours after his release. A decade later, police say they’ve arrested his killer

A man was found dead outside a courthouse hours after his release. A decade later, police say they’ve arrested his killer

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On podcasts, Trump’s surgeon general pick touts organics, questions vaccines and talks spirituality

On podcasts, Trump’s surgeon general pick touts organics, questions vaccines and talks spirituality

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More than $220 million in contracts canceled by Musk and DOGE have been brought back

More than $220 million in contracts canceled by Musk and DOGE have been brought back

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Trump may suspend key right protecting people from unlawful detention amid ‘invasion’ claim

Trump may suspend key right protecting people from unlawful detention amid ‘invasion’ claim

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Diver dies salvaging sunken superyacht which killed billionaire and his daughter

Diver dies salvaging sunken superyacht which killed billionaire and his daughter

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She was arrested for an op-ed. Now a judge has ordered her freed.

She was arrested for an op-ed. Now a judge has ordered her freed.

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U.S.-China Trade Talks to Focus on De-Escalation

U.S.-China Trade Talks to Focus on De-Escalation

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U.S., China Prepare for High-Stakes Trade Talks in Geneva

U.S., China Prepare for High-Stakes Trade Talks in Geneva

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What in the World?

What in the World?

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Hearing in September on whether Quebec daycare crash accused is high-risk offender

Hearing in September on whether Quebec daycare crash accused is high-risk offender

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