Abbott breaks with Trump over president’s call to nationalize elections – Houston Public Media
Jacquelyn Martin | AP President Donald Trump speaks as first lady Melania Trump, left, and Texas Gov. Greg…
Treasuries Fall as China Banks Asked to Limit Bond Holdings
(Bloomberg) — Treasuries extended losses after Chinese regulators were said to have advised the nation’s financial institutions to…
Olympics-Canada-US rivalry heats up at Milano Cortina Games
By Lori Ewing MILAN, Feb 5 (Reuters) – With Canada–U.S. tensions bubbling from sport into geopolitics, Team Canada…
China flexes its muscle at Singapore Airshow as US isolated
SINGAPORE, Feb 6 (Reuters) – China used this week’s Singapore Airshow to flex its military and aviation muscle,…
Medical Examiner Officially Determines Alex Pretti’s Death Was a Homicide
Adam Gray/AP photo The Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office has officially determined Alex Pretti’s death to be a…
Every Homeland Security officer in Minneapolis is now being issued a body-worn camera, Noem says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Every Homeland Security officer on the ground in Minneapolis, including those from Immigration and Customs…
Blast rips through building in Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, state media says
A blast caused by a gas leak ripped through a building in the Iranian southern port city of…
TSX loses over 1,000 points as gold, mining stocks drop; U.S. markets also down
TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index dropped more than 1,000 points on Friday, weighed down by losses in…
Rubio set to warn of future military action if Venezuela’s new leaders stray from US goals
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans on Wednesday to warn that the Trump administration is…
What a likely Bank of Canada rate hold means for buyers, sellers and mortgages in 2026
For buyers, sellers and those renewing their mortgage at the start of 2026, Canada’s housing market faces a…
Venezuela’s acting president says she has had ‘enough’ of US orders
Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez said Sunday she has had “enough” of Washington’s orders, as she works to…
Greenland PM Tells People to Prepare for Possible Invasion
Photographer: Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix/AP Photo (Bloomberg) — Greenland’s prime minister said the Arctic island’s population and its authorities…