Category Archives: US & Canada

‘A National Disgrace’: 19 States to Raise Minimum Wage But Federal Rate Stuck at $7.25

… go into effect in 19 states on Thursday: Arizona, California, … livable wage anywhere in the United States.
“The gap between … is no county in the United States where a worker can … successful even in some red states, including Missouri and Nebraska. …

Donald Trump’s BIG action on this country! Imposes fresh sanctions on 4 Venezuelan oil firms, states, ‘Will not allow the illegitimate…’

… allow the illegitimate…
The United States Department of the Treasury … an extension of the United States’ previous efforts to … release published by the United States Department of the Treasury. … is to destabilise the United States. Moreover, he stated …

Superbug hits 28 states, including Alabama: Where the deadly fungus is spreading

… is quickly spreading through the United States, with 158 cases reported in … CDC’s national tracker.
Neighboring states are also seeing cases of … from the CDC. Twenty eight states had cases in 2025, with …

HPE-Juniper Deal Still Under Fire by States After DOJ Approval

… ruled last month that the states can seek more information about … because it will help the states evaluate the risks to competition … and the strength of the United States’s underlying case,” he wrote … that hearing would entail.
The states were asking for a mini …

FEMA Fast-Tracks First $250 Million in C-UAS Grants to World Cup Host States

… FIFA World Cup 2026 host states and the National Capital … 250 million to the 11 states hosting FIFA World Cup 2026 … million expanded to all 56 states and territories, with minimum allocations …
Every FIFA match in the United States has been rated a Special …

APC Rolls Out Online Membership Validation Across States, FCT

… registration exercise across the 36 states of the federation and the … step towards building a more united and resilient party.
“A stronger … stronger party and a more united progressive movement,” Yilwatda said.
He …

The United States reaches its highest number of measles cases in 30 years

… among foreign nationals visiting the United States.
The surge in infections is … end of January 2026, the United States could lose its “measles elimination … containing outbreaks and preventing the United States from losing its international recognition …

China says it will impose an extra 55 percent tariff on beef imports from countries including Brazil, Australia and the United States that exceed their annual quota

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This year saw a transformative change in attitude by Canadians towards themselves, the world and the United States

… longtime “friend” and “ally” the United States. Before we were always – whether …

Hill States Horticulture Forum flags FTAs as major threat to apple growers

… , Dec 31: The Hill States Horticulture Forum (HSHF) raised … -driven economies of hill states.
A statement issued here … the European Union, the United States and Chile. They cautioned that … painstakingly built across hill states over decades with support …