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‘The year that the shoe dropped’: How the Canada-U.S. relationship changed in 2025
"We increasingly look like three countries going our own separate ways."
Without affirmative action, elite colleges are prioritizing economic diversity in admissions
WASHINGTON (AP) — Some of the country’s most prestigious colleges are enrolling record numbers of…
Missouri launches sports betting as recent scandals shine a spotlight on the growing industry
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — As Missouri launches sports betting Monday, people will be able…
Texas high school football playoff pairings
Texas high school football playoff pairings from Texas Football magazine and TexasFootball.com, distributed by The…
Vancouver Goldeneyes, Seattle Torrent the names of PWHL’s expansion clubs
The Vancouver Goldeneyes and Seattle Torrent are the names of the two new Professional Women’s…
A 3rd teenager is indicted for the killing of a congressional intern in Washington
A third teenager has been arrested and charged with the killing of a congressional intern…
Dave Campbell’s Texas Football high school rankings for Week 9
The Week 9 high school rankings from Dave Campbell’s Texas Football magazine and TexasFootball.com, distributed…
College football picks: Punts trending toward record low as coaches get more aggressive on 4th down
As the clock was winding down in a second straight game during which Archie Wilson…
Income inequality dipped and fewer people moved, according to largest survey of US life
Income inequality dipped, more people had college degrees, fewer people moved to a different home…
White House’s review of Smithsonian content could reach into classrooms nationwide
High school history teacher Katharina Matro often pulls materials from the Smithsonian Institution website as…
Two DC teens arrested in congressional intern’s fatal shooting
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two teenagers were arrested Friday on murder charges in the killing of…
Duran’s inside-the-park homer carries Red Sox past Pirates 5-2 to prevent series sweep
BOSTON (AP) — Jarren Duran hit an inside-the-park homer, Lucas Giolito pitched six effective innings…
Former FBI and CIA Director William H. Webster dies at 101
WASHINGTON (AP) — William H. Webster, the former FBI and CIA director whose troubleshooting skills…
Trump orders colleges to prove they don’t consider race in admissions
WASHINGTON (AP) — Colleges will be required to submit data to prove they do not…
Harvard files legal challenge over Trump’s ban on foreign students. Overseas, admitted students wait
Winning admission to Harvard University fulfilled a longtime goal for Yonas Nuguse, a student in…
Trump’s return: What Canada can learn from the 2024 presidential campaign
WASHINGTON — Donald Trump smiled wide in front of cheering supporters after millions of Americans…
Trump’s top priorities: Experts watching for how president-elect uses Day 1 powers
WASHINGTON — A new year will bring Donald Trump back to the White House and…
In the news today: Territorial premiers make pitch in DC, prorogation two-day hearing
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Power to call for parliamentary pause ‘not absolute,’ challengers tell Federal Court
OTTAWA — Two Nova Scotia men are asking the Federal Court to declare the current…
Ottawa lands Chignecto Isthmus deal with Nova Scotia and New Brunswick
HALIFAX — The federal government will join New Brunswick and Nova Scotia in spending a…