Musk aides lock government workers out of computer systems at US agency, sources say
Aides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career civil servants out of computer systems that contain the personal data of millions of federal employees, according to two agency officials.
Arab Nations Reject Trump’s Idea to Relocate Palestinians From Gaza to Egypt and Jordan
Powerful Arab nations on Saturday rejected U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to neighboring Egypt and Jordan.
Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, the Palestinian Authority and the Arab League released a joint statement rejecting any plans to move Palestinians out of their territories in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.
Russian State TV Outlines Plan To 'Trick' Donald Trump
A Kremlin propagandist has said that Russia should try to force Donald Trump into making decisions that benefit Moscow because the U.S. is an adversary.
Igor Korotchenko told the program 60 Minutes that any move by Moscow to build a relationship with the new U.S. administration should keep in mind that Washington's goal is Russia's destruction.
Carney vows Canada will ‘stand up to bully’ as Trump imposes trade tariffs
Mark Carney, the favourite to replace Justin Trudeau as the Canadian prime minister, has vowed that his country is “going to stand up to a bully” after Donald Trump imposed 25% tariffs on goods coming in from Canada.
There are now 25% tariffs on goods coming into the US from Canada and Mexico, while China is being hit with tariffs of 10% on imported goods, leading some economists to fear the outbreak of a full-on, tit-for-tat trade war.
The U.S. is installing more rock barriers to target illegal border crossings. Will they work?
Since 2023, 85 vehicles have illegally driven across the border near Blaine, Wash., according to Chief Patrol Agent Rosario Pete Vasquez, who says the number is growing.
It has prompted the U.S. Border Patrol to install rock barriers to act as physical markers that separate the border between B.C. and Washington state. Border security experts say the tactic makes the U.S. look like it's being tough on the border but may not deter illegal crossings.