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Cameron Dylan McDougall TSA/Via local media A Toronto man is facing charges for allegedly attacking travelers and Transportation Security Administration officers at Miami International Airport on Saturday, just a day after he allegedly caused an in-flight disturbance that forced a plane to return to the same airport. Cameron Dylan McDougall, 28, began his alleged rampage […]
The proposed Highway 413 project will not undergo a federal environmental assessment, the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada (IAAC) has announced. The decision comes despite serious concerns raised by IAAC staff about Ontario’s handling of environmental protections related to the project. The announcement late last week clears the path for the Ford government to proceed with […]
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau claims that JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Bank of America have failed to protect consumers from fraud on the popular peer-to-peer payment platform Zelle. PHOENIX (CN) — A federal regulator sued three major U.S. banks on Friday, claiming the institutions failed to protect hundreds of thousands of consumers from rampant […]
The government claims that CVS, the largest pharmaceutical chain in the U.S., fed the national opioid crisis by filling prescriptions from questionable sources. (CN) — The U.S. Department of Justice has sued health pharmaceutical giant CVS, claiming that the chain “fed dependence and addiction” on potent opioids when it filled excessive and unlawful prescriptions, then […]
US stocks sank to their second-worst loss of the year after the Federal Reserve signalled that it may deliver fewer interest rates cuts in 2025 than earlier thought. The S&P 500 dropped 2.9 per cent to pull further from its all-time high set a couple of weeks ago. The Dow Jones sank 2.6 per cent, […]
The federal government has significantly weakened its clean electricity rules, which Environment and Climate Change Minister Steven Guilbeault says was a necessary trade off to protect power grid reliability. Originally aiming to have net-zero power grids coast to coast by 2035, the final regulations now allow fossil fuels to be used to generate electricity as […]
Members of Congress are among those calling for greater transparency from the federal government as a spate of reported drone sightings concentrated in New Jersey and New York has raised questions beyond the Northeast. Reported sightings of drones, officially known as unmanned aerial systems, or UAS, have spiked since Nov. 18, when authorities received several […]
NEW YORK — The governor said the federal government is deploying technology to help reassure New Yorkers in the face of a rash of mysterious drone sightings. “In response to my calls for additional resources, our federal partners are deploying a state-of-the-art drone detection system to New York State,” Gov. Kathy Hochul said on Sunday. […]
Montana and Wyoming filed suit against the U.S. Bureau of Land Management on Thursday seeking to overturn the agency’s rule to end federal coal leasing in the Powder River Basin — the nation’s most prolific coal-producing region. Coal mines on the Wyoming side of the basin, which also extends into Montana, directly employ about 5,000 […]
The former head of Adra Prison in Damascus has been jailed in California since his arrest last July on visa fraud charges. LOS ANGELES (CN) — The former head of a Syrian prison, already jailed in California on visa fraud charges, has been indicted for torturing political prisoners and other detainees at the Damascus facility. […]