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Suzuki Raises Alarm Over Canada’s Shifting Climate Priorities Under Carney Government

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Apple Smashes Wall Street Forecasts as iPhone Demand Pushes Revenue to Record High

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US Supreme Court Halts Trump-Aligned Missouri Map Ahead of 2026 Midterms

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Michigan Credit Union CEO dismissed after posting AI‑crafted “Lake America” photo amid Trump’s controversial lake rename

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