News/World (Page 65)

World Billionaire Elon Musk’s hand gesture while he spoke during a celebration of U.S. President Donald Trump’s inauguration drew online comparisons to a Nazi salute on Monday, but a leading tracker of antisemitism said it appeared to represent a moment of enthusiasm instead. Tech billionaire dismissed criticism of the handContinue Reading

Breaking down some of Trump’s first executive orders Newly inaugurated U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a series of executive orders on his first day in office. CBC News Washington correspondent Alex Panetta breaks down what you need to know. U.S. President Donald Trump kicked off his sweeping immigration crackdownContinue Reading

World A fire at a ski resort hotel in Turkey’s Bolu mountains killed 76 people and injured 51 others on Tuesday, forcing panicked guests to jump out of windows in the middle of the night. Turkish president announces day of national mourning to be observed WednesdayThomson Reuters · Posted: Jan 21,Continue Reading

World A U.S. Border Patrol agent was shot and killed in Vermont on Monday while performing their duties near the Canada-U.S. border, according to U.S. federal and state authorities.  Agent was assigned to border-straddling Swanton SectorJorge Barrera · CBC News · Posted: Jan 20, 2025 9:46 PM EST | LastContinue Reading

See the moment Trump is sworn in as U.S. president Donald Trump was sworn in Monday to his second term in office, becoming the 47th president of the United States. The latest We’ve paused this page. Scroll down for a recap of the inauguration, as it happened.The president used theContinue Reading

World The United States will recognize only two sexes, male and female, that are unchangeable, U.S. President Donald Trump ordered on Monday as he moved to quickly end a range of policies aimed at promoting racial equity and protecting rights for LGBTQ+ people. Hours after being sworn in for 2ndContinue Reading

World Doubling down on his pre-inauguration threat to reimpose U.S. control over the canal, Trump, in his inauguration speech Monday, again accused Panama of breaking the promises it made for the final transfer of the strategic waterway in 1999 and of ceding its operation to China — claims that Panama hasContinue Reading

World He identified his nephew’s remains from his shoe as search underway in Gaza to recover bodiesRescue workers and families are searching for an estimated 10,000 bodies of loved ones believed to still be beneath the rubble in Gaza a day after the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took effect.Continue Reading

Joe Biden in some of his final acts as U.S. president pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired general Mark Milley, House committee members who investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol and members of his own family. Biden’s pardons come after Donald Trump, who was sworn in as president shortly after noonContinue Reading