Category Archives: US & Canada

2026 to mark the 250th Birthday of the United States

USA Flag AmericaUNITED STATES (WCBI)- 2026 will mark America’s 250th birthday!
Big celebrations are planned across the country and locally to celebrate throughout the year.
In fact, next Tuesday the Columbus-Lowndes Public Library will open the traveling “ …

Ukraine’s Chief Negotiator: Positions Coordinated with the United States and Europe to End the War

… coordinated its positions with the United States and its European allies during …

President Miguel Diaz-Canel: Cubans must be more united than ever in 2026

… , find us fighting and more united than ever!   Long live the … , finds us fighting and more united than ever.

Arab States grow increasingly suspicious of Israeli policies

… the past decade, the United States and Israel have invested heavily … raised by lawmakers in the United States Congress, and it has … Forces, backed by the United States and Israel, have refused … military doctrine toward neighbouring states. What appears to be …

Amendments to Adjusting Imports of Timber, Lumber, and their Derivative Products into the United States

… the national security of the United States and provided recommendations for action … Their Derivative Products Into the United States), I concurred in the … Proclamation 10976, I directed the United States Trade Representative (Trade Representative), in …

Americans to get $1,000 extra in tax refunds in 2026 thanks to new ‘SALT’ deduction change as nine states cut income tax

… Americans who reside in nine states are also seeing their … each with varying percentages.
Nine States Reducing Income Taxes 2026
Georgia … .75% to 4.5%
Some states, like Georgia, expect to … bold overhaul’s of the United States tax system in decades.
Tariff …

Canada’s travel advisory for the United States was just updated with several new warnings

… planning a trip to the United States in the near future, you … firearms is legal in many states.
It also points out that … Protect the Security of the United States.”
The good news? Canadian …

US Measles Outbreak 2025: 2,000+ Cases in 44 States Amid Hesitancy

… days of 2025, the United States grappled with a public … with cases reported in 44 states, underscored vulnerabilities in immunization … .gov. In contrast, states like Texas faced criticism … and incentives is paramount. States like California, which tightened …

United Airlines Pilot Applauded For Bold Decision That Forced Passengers Off The Plane

… attendants. On a recent United Airlines flight, crew members … the pilot’s decision.
United Airlines Pilot Allows Exhausted … other U.S. carriers, United Airlines passengers also faced significant … a replacement?
Federal Law States Flight Attendants Can Be …

Unseasonable Warmth to Sweep Across the United States Next Week as Winter Pattern Temporarily Breaks Down

UNITED STATES — After a notably cold start … most pronounced across the Southern United States, where afternoon highs could surge … over the central and eastern United States, allowing mild air to expand …