A new Pentagon report details China's 'historic military buildup,' warning it makes the U.S. homeland 'increasingly vulnerable' and poses a challenge to Trump's nuclear arms plans. Read the analysis.
Venezuela's government is pushing to criminalize the seizure of its oil tankers as former U.S. President Donald Trump increases pressure on Nicolás Maduro's regime. This geopolitical tension could impact global oil markets.
A father in New York is desperate for his 36-year-old son to marry, but advice columnist Dear Abby says to back off. Plus, family fractures and a questionable invitation.
Montreal's Arron Neal explains her decision to opt out of excessive holiday gift-giving, citing rising grocery prices and corporate layoffs. Discover why mindful spending is her new tradition.
Donald Trump's national address on December 18, 2025, drew rare bipartisan criticism for its lack of substance, prompting mockery from figures like Gavin Newsom and lawmakers across the spectrum. Read the reactions.
Four House Republicans defy Speaker Mike Johnson, signing a Democratic petition to force a vote on extending Affordable Care Act subsidies set to expire this month. Will the Senate act?
President Trump escalates pressure on Maduro, ordering a blockade to stop sanctioned oil tankers from reaching Venezuela. The move marks a significant hardening of U.S. policy.
Learn how to select the right home blood pressure monitor for accurate readings. Our guide includes top-rated models for 2025 and key features to consider for your health.
Analysis of the Trump administration's renewed pressure campaign on Venezuela. Explore the geopolitical motives and potential consequences for the region. Read the full report.
As the holiday season intensifies, Canadian parents are swapping ingenious and stress-relieving strategies for moving the popular Elf on the Shelf. Discover their clever tips to keep the magic alive.
A new global study reveals a societal shift: 72% now feel confident declining alcohol without judgement this holiday season. Explore the data behind the end of drinking pressure.
Post-secondary students in Lethbridge face mounting academic and financial pressures as the fall semester concludes. Learn about the challenges and resources available.
General Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, makes strategic Caribbean visit as Trump administration increases pressure on Venezuela. Key military developments analyzed.
Former Vice President Dick Cheney's funeral at Washington National Cathedral drew bipartisan tributes, while Donald Trump was notably absent from the invitation list.
Washington National Cathedral hosts bipartisan memorial for former Vice President Dick Cheney. Political figures unite in remembrance while Donald Trump's absence noted. Full coverage.
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell analyzes Trump's contradictory stance on Epstein files release bill, revealing political pressure behind his sudden support.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confronts growing demands for accountability amid a corruption scandal while Russia continues attacks. Read the latest developments.
A new report exposes the severe employment and unemployment challenges facing Alberta's youth. Learn about the economic pressures and potential solutions affecting young Canadians.
Moderate Republicans join Democrats to force House vote restoring union rights for 400,000 federal workers. Bipartisan effort overturns what lawmakers call 'biggest union-busting in history.'
London residents wake up to cloudy skies and light showers as low pressure system moves through the region. CTV meteorologist Julie Atchison provides latest weather updates.
Jon Stewart dissects Trump's reversal on releasing Jeffrey Epstein documents, citing old declassification claims. Is the pressure getting to him? Watch the analysis.
President Trump abandons efforts to block Epstein files legislation after bipartisan support emerges. Analysis reveals political maneuvering behind sudden reversal.
New York City's financial chief demands answers from Spotify about ICE recruitment ads violating platform policies. Learn about the shareholder concerns and potential consequences.
A significant low-pressure system threatens to blanket parts of Manitoba with up to 20 centimeters of snow. Stay informed about the latest weather developments and prepare for winter conditions.
Environment Canada warns Manitobans of significant snowfall reaching 20 cm in parts of the province. Stay informed about weather alerts and travel advisories.
New research shows childhood hypertension rates have nearly doubled over two decades, with many cases going undetected during routine doctor visits. Learn about the silent health crisis affecting Canadian youth.
Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet tables legislation to limit union pressure tactics despite STM workers ending their strike. Service resumes Wednesday.
The U.S. Senate voted 60-40 to fund the government after a 41-day standoff over healthcare. The bill now moves to the Republican-controlled House for final approval.
Eight Democratic senators explain their controversial votes with Republicans to end the government shutdown. Learn why they crossed party lines and faced criticism.
Republican senators defeat bipartisan legislation that would have limited presidential authority to launch military action against Venezuela without congressional approval.